Van Cliburn
Harvey Lavan "Van" Cliburn Jr. (July 12, 1934 – February 27, 2013) was an American pianist. At the age of 23, Cliburn achieved worldwide recognition when in 1958 he won the inaugural International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow.
Cliburn's mother, a piano teacher and an accomplished pianist in her own right, discovered him playing at age three, mimicking one of her students, and arranged for him to start taking lessons. Cliburn developed a rich, round tone and a singing-voice-like phrasing, having been taught from the start to sing each piece. Cliburn toured domestically and overseas. He played for royalty, heads of state, and every US president from Harry S. Truman to Barack Obama.
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Piano Sonata in B Minor, S. 178: Piano Sonata in B Minor, S. 178 - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: I. Moderato - Allegro - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54: I. Allegro affettuoso - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30: I. Allegro ma non tanto - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Major, Op. 26: I. Andante - Allegro - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Sonata No. 10 in C Major, K. 330: I. Allegro moderato - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 23, TH 55: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso - Allegro con spirito - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 83: I. Allegro non troppo - An American Wins in Russia -
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Polonaise No. 6 in A-Flat Major, Op. 53 "Heroic" - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Sonata No. 10 in C Major, K. 330: II. Andante cantabile - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54: II. Intermezzo. Andantino grazioso - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Major, Op. 26: II. Tema con variazioni - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 23, TH 55: II. Andantino semplice - Prestissimo - Tempo I - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30: II. Intermezzo. Adagio - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 83: II. Allegro appassionato - An American Wins in Russia -
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Ballade No. 3 in A-Flat Major, Op. 47 - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 23, TH 55: III. Allegro con fuoco - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 83: III. Andante - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Sonata No. 10 in C Major, K. 330: III. Allegretto - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30: III. Finale. Alla breve - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Concerto No. 3 in C Major, Op. 26: III. Allegro ma non troppo - An American Wins in Russia -
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Scherzo No. 3 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 39 - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: III. Allegro scherzando - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54: III. Allegro vivace - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Concerto No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 23: I. Larghetto calmato - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor": I. Allegro - An American Wins in Russia -
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Liebesträume, S. 541: Liebestraume, S. 541 - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 83: I. Allegro non troppo - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 82: I. Allegro moderato - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 83: IV. Allegretto grazioso - An American Wins in Russia -
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Étude No. 19 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 25 No. 7: No. 11, "Winter Wind" (Live) - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 82: II. Allegretto - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": I. Allegro assai - An American Wins in Russia -
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Étude No. 19 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 25 No. 7: No. 17 in E Minor, Op. 25, No. 5 (Live) - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco mosso - - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 83: II. Allegro appassionato - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Concerto No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 23: II. Presto giocoso - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": II. Andante con moto - An American Wins in Russia -
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Études, Op. 10: No. 12 in C Minor, Op. 10, No. 12, "Revolutionary" - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor": III. Rondo. Allegro - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 83: III. Andante - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Concerto No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 23: III. Largo - Molto allegro - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 82: III. Tempo di valzer lentissimo - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Sonata No. 6 in A Major, Op. 82: IV. Vivace - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": III. Allegro ma non troppo - Presto - An American Wins in Russia -
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Fantasy in F Minor, Op. 49 - An American Wins in Russia -
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Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 83: IV. Allegretto grazioso - An American Wins in Russia -
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Ballade No. 3 in A-Flat Major, Op. 47 - An American Wins in Russia -
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19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244/R. 106: No. 12 in C-Sharp Minor - An American Wins in Russia -
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6 Piano Pieces, Op. 118: No. 1, Intermezzo in A Minor (Live) - Brahms, Beethoven, Barber & Chopin: Piano Works (Live) -
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6 Piano Pieces, Op. 118: No. 3, Ballade in G Minor (Live) - Brahms, Beethoven, Barber & Chopin: Piano Works (Live) -
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Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": I. Allegro assai (Live) - Brahms, Beethoven, Barber & Chopin: Piano Works (Live) -
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Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": II. Andante con moto (Live) - Brahms, Beethoven, Barber & Chopin: Piano Works (Live) -
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Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": III. Allegro ma non troppo - Presto (Live) - Brahms, Beethoven, Barber & Chopin: Piano Works (Live) -
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Piano Sonata in E-Flat Minor, Op. 26: I. Allegro energico (Live) - Brahms, Beethoven, Barber & Chopin: Piano Works (Live) -
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Piano Sonata in E-Flat Minor, Op. 26: II. Allegro vivace (Live) - Brahms, Beethoven, Barber & Chopin: Piano Works (Live) -
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Piano Sonata in E-Flat Minor, Op. 26: III. Adagio (Live) - Brahms, Beethoven, Barber & Chopin: Piano Works (Live) -
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Piano Sonata in E-Flat Minor, Op. 26: IV. Fugue (Live) - Brahms, Beethoven, Barber & Chopin: Piano Works (Live) -
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Piano Sonata No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 58: I. Allegro maestoso (Live) - Brahms, Beethoven, Barber & Chopin: Piano Works (Live) -
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Piano Sonata No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 58: II. Scherzo. Molto vivace (Live) - Brahms, Beethoven, Barber & Chopin: Piano Works (Live) -
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Piano Sonata No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 58: III. Largo (Live) - Brahms, Beethoven, Barber & Chopin: Piano Works (Live) -
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Piano Sonata No. 3 in B Minor, Op. 58: IV. Finale. Presto, non tanto (Live) - Brahms, Beethoven, Barber & Chopin: Piano Works (Live) -
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Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30: I. Allegro ma non tanto - Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor & Études-Tableaux - Barber: Piano Sonata, Op. 26 - Liszt: Liebeslied -
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Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30: II. Intermezzo - Adagio - Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor & Études-Tableaux - Barber: Piano Sonata, Op. 26 - Liszt: Liebeslied -
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Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30: III. Finale - Alla breve - Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor & Études-Tableaux - Barber: Piano Sonata, Op. 26 - Liszt: Liebeslied -
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Etude-Tableau in E-Flat Minor, Op. 39, No. 5 - Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor & Études-Tableaux - Barber: Piano Sonata, Op. 26 - Liszt: Liebeslied -
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Piano Sonata in E-Flat Minor, Op. 26: IV. Fuga - Allegro con spirito - Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor & Études-Tableaux - Barber: Piano Sonata, Op. 26 - Liszt: Liebeslied -
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Widmung, S. 566 (From "Myrthen, Op. 25, No. 1") - Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor & Études-Tableaux - Barber: Piano Sonata, Op. 26 - Liszt: Liebeslied -
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Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": I. Allegro assai - Van Cliburn. Beethoven/Liszt/Tchaikovsky -
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Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": II. Andante con moto - Van Cliburn. Beethoven/Liszt/Tchaikovsky -
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Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": III. Allegro ma non troppo - Van Cliburn. Beethoven/Liszt/Tchaikovsky -
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Liebestraume, S541/R211: No. 3. Nocturne in A-Flat Major - Van Cliburn. Beethoven/Liszt/Tchaikovsky -
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Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 23, TH 55: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso - Van Cliburn. Beethoven/Liszt/Tchaikovsky -
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Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 23, TH 55: II. Andantino semplice - Van Cliburn. Beethoven/Liszt/Tchaikovsky -
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Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 23, TH 55: III. Allegro con fuoco - Van Cliburn. Beethoven/Liszt/Tchaikovsky -
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