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The solo piano piece Cliburn listeners will hear the most isn't by the composer...

But we do know what they all plan to play, and it seems likely that we are, once again, about to be drowned in the shimmering, Romantic sea that is the Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 3.

Yeol eum Son demonstrates her mastery of the piano in Cliburn at the Bass...

She also kept the very fast tempo going in Felix Mendelssohn's Scherzo from his incidental music for A Midsummer Night's Dream, as arranged by Sergei Rachmaninoff.

Fort Worth Symphony's 2013-14 season to highlight music from around the world

Aug. 23: Rachmaninoff's Piano Concerto No. 1, Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 4, Harth-Bedoya conducting, soloist to be determined.

Dignitaries lead final farewell to legendary pianist Van Cliburn

The service also included a 13-minute Adagio movement from Rachmaninoff's Second Symphony, performed by the Fort Worth Symphony and conductor Miguel Harth-Bedoya, and a choral performance of a...

Van Cliburn's talent was uniquely suited for a moment in history

Rachmaninoff, Tchaikovsky, Scriabin, Taneyev, Prokofiev and Kabalevsky were the composers.

Cliburn Foundation's Jacques Marquis is happy to be here

At a recent photo shoot at the Fort Worth Steinway store, Marquis sat down at a grand piano once owned by piano legend Van Cliburn himself, dashed off a few brooding bars of Rachmaninoff ...

Commentary: Why put things off until later?

I asked him what he was listening to and he surprised me by saying "Rachmaninoff."

A critic picks his top 10 classical music moments

(May, Bass Hall)Using a large interpretive palette, the 2009 Cliburn Competition co-winner gave a fresh-sounding performance of one of the most famous piano concertos, Rachmaninoff's Second.

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Hvorostovsky brings passion and Russian soul to New World Center

Astutely mixing rarely heard art songs of Sergei Rachmaninoff with Italian, Russian and German...

Miami City Ballet powerful in Symphonic Dances, but shows cracks in Balanchine...

While Ratmansky doesn't tell a story per se in Symphonic Dances, the ballet is fueled as much by...

FORT WORTH, Texas: Van Cliburn remembered as gifted pianist

As a result, Cliburn introduced Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninoff to a younger generation - those who...

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American classical pianist Van Cliburn dies at age 78

Critics said the publicity-fueled demand and the public's taste had kept him from growing beyond...

Famed classical pianist Van Cliburn dies at age 78

(Reuters) - American pianist Van Cliburn, who awed Russian audiences with his exquisite...