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Legendary Pianist Van Cliburn Dies at 78

Pianist Van Cliburn, one of the most celebrated musicians of the 20th century and winner of the first International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow in 1958, has died from bone cancer at the age of 78, US media reported. <br /><br />Photo: Van Cliburn receives a gold medal at the International Tchaikovsky Competition from prominent Soviet composer Dmitry Shostakovich (right). 1958.<br /><br />
Pianist Van Cliburn, one of the most celebrated musicians of the 20th century and winner of the first International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow in 1958, has died from bone cancer at the age of 78, US media reported.

Photo: Van Cliburn receives a gold medal at the International Tchaikovsky Competition from prominent Soviet composer Dmitry Shostakovich (right). 1958.


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23:21 27/02/2013 Pianist Van Cliburn, one of the most celebrated musicians of the 20th century and winner of the first International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow in 1958, has died from bone cancer at the age of 78, US media reported on Wednesday.>>

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