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Semifinalist Announcement
The announcement of the 12 semifinalists in the 2025 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, held following the conclusion of the Quarterfinal Round.
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Quarterfinalist Announcement
The announcement of the 18 quarterfinalists in the 2025 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, held following the conclusion of the Preliminary Round.
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Semifinal Round Schedule Announced for 2025 Cliburn Competition
Twelve pianists will each perform twice in the 2025 Cliburn Competition's Semifinal Round, taking place May 28–June 1 at Bass Performance Hall in Fort Worth, Texas, USA.
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Fort Worth Report: Cliburn Competition brings $20 million to Fort Worth
Through purchases at restaurants, hotels, transportation, and destinations, Cliburn patrons and visitors will be an economic boon to Fort Worth.
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Vadym Kholodenko: LISZT Transcendental Etudes
Remastered like never before with remastered high-definition video and audio Vadym Kholodenko performs LISZT Transcendental Etudes at the 2013 Cliburn Competition
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KERA/Fort Worth Report: How does age impact competitor performance?
Through statistics and interviews, three Cliburn laureates share their perspectives on the impact of age and experience on competitor performance.
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Keys to Success: Stories from the 2025 Competition
Claire Jackson for The Guardian writes: "Every four years, piano lovers from across the world gather in this Texas enclave for the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition—the instrument’s Olympics."
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Watch: PBS Taking Note features 2022 finalist Clayton Stephenson
2022 Cliburn finalist Clayton Stephenson is featured in the series premiere of Taking Note, a PBS program that spotlights rising artists who have received the Avery Fisher Career Grant.
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Alessandro Deljavan: MENDELSSOHN Variations sérieuses
Alessandro Deljavan performs MENDELSSOHN Variations sérieuses at the 2013 Cliburn Competition
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