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Classical Music

elleng

(136,607 posts) Mon Jun 20, 2022, 09:07 PM Jun 2022

The legendary conductor was seen wiping away tears (Marin Alsop)

as Yunchan Lim thundered through the finale of Rachmaninov’s third piano concerto.

Six competitors went head-to-head at the weekend in the final round of the sixteenth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in Fort Worth, Texas.

https://www.classicfm.com/discover-music/instruments/piano/van-cliburn-winner-marin-alsop-rachmaninov/?

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The legendary conductor was seen wiping away tears (Marin Alsop) (Original Post) elleng Jun 2022 OP

That was great. So proud of My home town of Ft. Worth. flying_wahini Jun 2022 #1

so am I! It is great being the center of the piano universe yellowdogintexas Jun 2022 #2

flying_wahini

(8,043 posts)

1. That was great. So proud of My home town of Ft. Worth.

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Mon Jun 20, 2022, 11:58 PM

Jun 2022

yellowdogintexas

(22,757 posts)

2. so am I! It is great being the center of the piano universe

Reply to flying_wahini (Reply #1)

Tue Jun 21, 2022, 11:19 PM

Jun 2022

every 4 years.

It was a wonderful competition and the winners were all exceptional. I will admit to disappointment that Clayton Stephenson did not medal.

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