Cliburn confidential: Tomoki Sakata
Sunday, May. 19, 2013
The 19-year-old’s musical past goes back to when he was about 18 months old.
Cliburn jury chairman: ties will not be permitted
| |Sunday, May. 19, 2013
Far from the splendor of the stage, 13 jurors watch and listen to every note of every performance of the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition.
A great absence
| |Sunday, May. 19, 2013
Van Cliburn’s friends and colleagues reflect on what his passing means for the competition, which begins Friday.
The solo piano piece Cliburn listeners will hear the most isn’t by the composer you expect
| |Sunday, May. 19, 2013
One unexpected composer seems to be a favorite of Cliburn competitors this year.
14 burning questions about the 14th Cliburn Competition
Sunday, May. 19, 2013
From the length of the preliminary recitals to the cool collectibles in the gift shop, here are answers to frequently asked questions about the 14th Cliburn.
Ice cream social benefits pet food pantry
| |Friday, May. 17, 2013
Grab the leash and take the doggie and the family out to the Trinity Park Pavilion on Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m. for fun and games at “Happy Tails Ice Cream in the Park” benefiting the local pet food pantry Don’t Forget to Feed Me.
“Inferno” a descent into intrigue and adventure
| |Thursday, May. 16, 2013
Dan Brown’s newest thriller is a fun, timely page-turner.
The Cliburn competitors in their own words
Sunday, May. 19, 2013
Quotes from all 30 of the 2013 Cliburn competitors.
Where are all the women in this year’s Cliburn?
| |Sunday, May. 19, 2013
With just five female competitors in a field of 30, this year's Cliburn seems to be a man's world.
A look back at the 2013 Fort Worth Opera Festival
| |Sunday, May. 19, 2013
Tragedy and comedy nearly tie for this critic’s top spot
