[DOC] [TLE] Van Cliburn, U.S. pianist famous for win at Moscow competition ... [PAR] Feb 27, 2013 ... In April 1958, Mr. Cliburn, then 23, went to Moscow at the height of the Cold ... in 
the new Tchaikovsky International Piano Competition for his rendition of the ... He 
moved to Fort Worth, where he bought a mansion and became ... of years in his 
20s, they would live together until her death in 1994 at age 97. [DOC] [TLE] Van Cliburn, US pianist who achieved fame at Moscow competition ... [PAR] Mar 2, 2013 ... Van Cliburn, the American pianist who died on Wednesday at the age of 78, 
achieved instant fame when he won the inaugural International Tchaikovsky 
Competition in ... The jury joined in the long ovation following his performance. ... 
in Moscow had their own reasons to welcome Cliburn's victory in 1958. [DOC] [TLE] Van Cliburn Reflects on 1958 Tchaikovsky Competition | PBS ... [PAR] Apr 11, 2008 ... Master pianist Van Cliburn reflects on his historic victory at the 1958 Tchaikovsky 
Piano Competition in Moscow and on the vitality of the ... the most popular 
attractions at the National Museum of American History. ... JEFFREY BROWN: 
And, he says, he remembers every detail of his experience in Moscow. [DOC] [TLE] Cold War, Hot Pianist. Now Add 50 Years. - The New York Times [PAR] Mar 9, 2008 ... Van Cliburn's victory at a competition in Moscow changed his life, and ... in the 
first Tchaikovsky International Piano Competition in Moscow in April 1958. ... He 
offered a few phrases of gratitude in well-practiced Russian, ... To Americans 
demoralized by the cold war, Mr. Cliburn's triumph offered vindication. [DOC] [TLE] How Van Cliburn Took Moscow : NPR [PAR] Mar 1, 2008 ... Though Van Cliburn won the first Tchaikovsky competition, he isn't the only 
American ... Tchaikovsky Piano Competition, held in Moscow in 1958. ... He had 
won an American competition, the Leventritt Award, at age 20, only to ... With his 
Moscow victory, Cliburn became something of a diplomat, striking a... [DOC] [TLE] Iconic pianist Van Cliburn dies | Variety [PAR] Feb 27, 2013 ... Van Cliburn, whose legacy as a 20th century classical pianist is matched ... 
achieved worldwide recognition in 1958 at age 23 when he won the gold medal 
at the International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow, an event ... Barely in his 
20s, Cliburn experienced a pivotal year in 1954 when he won the... [DOC] [TLE] Van Cliburn: An American Hero - Bass Performance Hall [PAR] Oct 11, 2016 ... At the age of 20 he won several major ... It was his success at the first 
Tchaikovsky Piano Competition in. Moscow that won Cliburn international fame. 
The competition was created in 1958 and named after the great Russian 
composer to demonstrate ..... He began losing his hearing in his 20s and 
struggled. [DOC] [TLE] Van Cliburn, celebrated classical pianist, dies at 78 - The ... [PAR] Feb 27, 2013 ... In April 1958, Mr. Cliburn went to Moscow at the height of the Cold War ... new 
Tchaikovsky International Piano Competition for his rendition of .... His mother 
doted on him; with the exception of a couple of years in his 20s, they would live ... 
in April 1958; he was 23 and had won several important American... [DOC] [TLE] Pianist Van Cliburn loses battle with bone cancer ... - Musical Toronto [PAR] Feb 27, 2013 ... American pianist Van Cliburn, who was diagnosed with bone ... International 
Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow  an American on Cold War enemy soil  
Cliburn became a huge star in his 20s, much in the way that Lang Lang is today. 
He leaves behind an immense legacy, including the Van Cliburn... [DOC] [TLE] Murder of Cliburn piano prize winner's two daughters is latest in ... [PAR] Mar 26, 2016 ... Pianist Vadym Kholodenko is the latest Cliburn prize winner to face a notable 
tragedy. His estranged wife was charged with the murder of their two ... who won 
the International Tchaikovsky Piano Competition in Moscow ... He arrived at her 
home to pick up their daughters on March 17 and found them

Question: This American pianist was in his 20s when he won the Tchaikovsky competition in Moscow in 1958
Answer: Van Cliburn