World-renowned pianist, Van Cliburn, liked Tucson. He performed here several times and, at one time, he owned a home here. Today is Van Cliburn’s birthday. He was born on July 12, 1934. Van Cliburn’s ...

In their first year serving as a host family for the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, Jeff and Rosemary Detweiler got lucky: They were matched with Yunchan Lim. They had a front-row seat ...

FORT WORTH, Texas -- Renowned classical pianist Van Cliburn has been diagnosed with advanced bone cancer and is resting comfortably at his Texas home, according to his publicist. The 78-year-old ...

Cliburn CEO Jacques Marquis welcomes contestants Wednesay to the 16th Cliburn Piano Competition in TCU's new Van Cliburn Hall The TCU Music Center just opened, and the university's $53 million ...

FORT WORTH, Texas -- Renowned classical pianist Van Cliburn has been diagnosed with advanced bone cancer and is resting comfortably at his Texas home, his publicist said Monday. The 78-year-old ...

Van Cliburn, whose legacy as a 20th century classical pianist is matched only by such figures Vladimir Horowitz and Glenn Gould, died at age 78 in his home in Fort Worth, Texas on Wednesday. Cause of ...

The first Van Cliburn International Piano Competition was held at TCU in 1962. More than 50 years later, the 17th Cliburn starts May 21, 2025. American Ralph Votapek took home the gold medal and ...

A 29-year-old from Hong Kong became the first pianist from there to take home the top prize Saturday night in the 17th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition. Aristo Sham of Hong Kong, China ...