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Aquarium
CLIBURN KIDS with Buddy Bray presents Aquarium. What does a piano sound like underwater? Can the piano imitate fish and sea creatures? Find out more in this episode!
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Dmytro Choni releases Pilgrimage
For his debut release with the Naïve record label, the 2022 Cliburn Bronze Medalist released this collection of Liszt, Debussy, Silvestrov, and Liebermann.
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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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2025–2026 Cliburn Family Concerts Series Announced; Tickets on Sale Now
The Cliburn's newest series returns for a second season, featuring magical, musical experiences for the whole family at the Fort Worth Zoo, the Fort Worth Stockyards Station, and (new this year!) the Fort Worth Botanic Garden.
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2023 Junior Festival Artists
2023 Junior Festival Artists
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Virtuoso Variations
CLIBURN KIDS with Buddy Bray present Virtuoso Variations. Do you recognize the tune in this episode? Buddy and friends show us some special techniques that can make familiar songs sound like something new!
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2023 Junior Competitors
2023 Junior Competitors
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Stand By Me
CLIBURN KIDS with Buddy Bray presents Stand By Me. Play along with our new friends Charles and Peter as they perform a classic hit – with a surprise!
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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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New Collaboration with Carnegie Hall+
The streaming channel of one of the world's best-known concert venues, Carnegie Hall+ will offer Cliburn documentaries, curated collections from past Cliburn winners, and performances from the upcoming Seventeenth Competition, taking place May 21–June 7, 2025, at Van Cliburn Concert Hall at TCU and Bass Performance Hall.
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