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Can the Cliburn jury be fair?

Yoheved "Veda" Kaplinsky, who has spent hours helping Dong perfect her Schumann piano quintet, will be sitting silently in the Cliburn's jury box as her 12 fellow esteemed jurors assess every note.

Cliburn jury ties to competitors stir questions of fairness

Yoheved "Veda" Kaplinsky, who has spent hours helping Dong perfect her Schumann piano quintet, will be sitting silently in the Cliburn's jury box as her 12 fellow esteemed jurors assess every note.

At the Cliburn, a second chance for all

"I think it's a fantastic idea," juror Veda Kaplinsky said.

Cliburn medalists with successful concert careers say winning is just the beginning

"It's a question of supply and demand," says Veda Kaplinsky, head of the piano department at the Juilliard School in New York.

Cliburn jury chairman: ties will not be permitted

Yoheved Kaplinsky, IsraelKaplinsky is chair of the Piano Department at The Juilliard School and professor of piano at Texas Christian University.

Where are all the women in this year's Cliburn?

"Of the 132 pianists screened in auditions around the world earlier this year, 43 women competed with 89 men for the 30 available spots. (Initially, six women were chosen for the competition in...

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He was a very concrete example of that," said Veda Kaplinsky, head of the piano department at the Juilliard School in New York.

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He was a very concrete example of that," said Veda Kaplinsky, head of the piano department at the Juilliard School in New York.

Talent level stays high at Cliburn auditions

Thursday evening's most impressive performer was American Alex McDonald, a student of Veda Kaplinsky at the Juilliard School.

Cliburn hopefuls perform for judges in Fort Worth

Another strong performer was Jiayan Sun of China, a student of Veda Kaplinsky at the Juilliard School in New York.

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