Cold War, Hot Pianist. Now Add 50 Years.
By ANTHONY TOMMASINI
Mr. Cliburn giving a toast at an event at the Kimbell museum in Texas this month marking the anniversary of his victory. At right, Mayor Mike Moncrief of Fort Worth; at left, Aleksandr S. Sokolov, Russia’s culture minister.
Van Cliburn’s victory at a competition in Moscow changed his life, and classical music as well.
Topic Page: Van Cliburn
By ANTHONY TOMMASINI
Mr. Cliburn giving a toast at an event at the Kimbell museum in Texas this month marking the anniversary of his victory. At right, Mayor Mike Moncrief of Fort Worth; at left, Aleksandr S. Sokolov, Russia’s culture minister.
Van Cliburn’s victory at a competition in Moscow changed his life, and classical music as well.
Topic Page: Van Cliburn
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