The Fourteenth Cliburn Competition: May 24-June 9, 2013
Feb. 06, 2013 at 7:03pm | Permalink
Kristhyan Benitez dreamed of the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition since he was a teenager studying the instrument in his native Venezuela. Four years ago came his chance, a Cliburn audition in Fort Worth for the 2009 competition. Read more
Feb. 01, 2013 at 11:48pm | Permalink
FORT WORTH -- To complain about yet another Tchaikovsky First Piano Concerto in Fort Worth is as pointless as complaining that flowers bloom in spring. It's what flowers do, and it's what Tchaikovsky's First does, especially in years, such as this, when the Cliburn Competition is on tap. Read more
Jan. 28, 2013 at 11:22pm | Permalink
Special to DFW.com / Rachel Parker
Radu Lupu is, with some justice, considered to be one of todays premier pianists. His program for Cliburn Concerts in Bass Hall on Monday night reinforced that idea. Read more
Jan. 15, 2013 at 6:39pm | Permalink
The Cliburn Competition screening jury traveled from Hong Kong for the first round of auditions to Hannover, Germany, for the second group of pianists, who tried out from Jan. 8 to Saturday. Read more