Van Cliburn American pianist
Van Cliburn is a 78 years old American pianist from Shreveport, Louisiana. Van Cliburn was born on July 12, 1934 (died on February 27, 2013, he was 78 years old) in Shreveport, Louisiana as Harvey Lavan Cliburn Jr.. His nickname was Cliburn Jr. Harvey Lavan, Van Cliburn.
About
Birth name of Van Cliburn is Harvey Lavan Cliburn Jr.
No, he died on 02/27/2013, 11 years ago. He was 78 years old when he died. Cause of death: bone cancer. He died in Fort Worth and buried in Greenwood Memorial Park and Mausoleum .
Works
Van Cliburn Albums (41)
There are 41 albums of Van Cliburn.
His last album Tchaikowsky: Piano Concerto No.1, in B Flat Minor, Op. 23 released 4 years 10 months ago. When Tchaikowsky: Piano Concerto No.1, in B Flat Minor, Op. 23 released, he was 85 years old. This album contains 3 tracks
His first album Schumann: Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54 released 64 years ago, he was 25 years old when this album released. There were 3 songs in this album.
View all Van Cliburn albums.
Popular Van Cliburn Songs
- Un Sospiro (My Favorite Liszt, released 24 years ago)
- Piano Concerto No. 1 In B-flat Minor, Op. 23: Allegro Non Troppo E Molto Maestoso (Tchaikovsky: Concerto No. 1/Rachmaninoff: Concerto No. 2, released 37 years ago)
- Liebestraum No. 3 In A-flat Major, S. 541/3 (My Favorite Liszt, released 24 years ago)
- Prelude In C-sharp Minor, Op. 3, No. 2 (My Favorite Rachmaninoff, released 24 years ago)
- Träumerei, No. 7 (The World's Favorite Piano Music, released 32 years ago)
- Waltz In A-flat Major, Op. 39 No. 15 (The World's Favorite Piano Music, released 32 years ago)
- Piano Concerto No. 1 In B-flat Minor, Op. 23: Andantino Simplice (Tchaikovsky: Concerto No. 1/Rachmaninoff: Concerto No. 2, released 37 years ago)
- Piano Concerto No. 1 In B-flat Minor, Op. 23: Allegro Con Fuoco (Tchaikovsky: Concerto No. 1/Rachmaninoff: Concerto No. 2, released 37 years ago)
- Piano Concerto No. 2 In C Minor, Op. 18: I. Moderato - Allegro (Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos Nos. 2 & 3 - Sony Classical Originals, released 20 years ago)
- No. 15, In A-flat (My Favorite Brahms, released 25 years ago)
Awards (6)
Awarded Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2003 , awarded Charles E. Lutton Man of Music Award in 1961 , awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom , awarded Order of Friendship , awarded Kennedy Center Honors ,
Education
He graduated from Juilliard School
What was Van's zodiac sign?Van Cliburn zodiac sign was cancer.
Other facts about Van Cliburn
Alias | Cliburn Jr. Harvey Lavan, Van Cliburn |
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Place of death | Fort Worth |
Genre | Classical music |
Instrument | Piano |
Date of death | 2013-02-27T00:00:00Z |
Manner of death | Natural Causes |
Student of | Rosina Lhévinne |
Religion | Baptists |
Work period (end) | 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z |
Country of citizenship | United States Of America |
Work period (start) | 1946-01-01T00:00:00Z |
Instrument | Piano |
Given name | Lavan |
Genre | Classical Music |
Birth name | Harvey Lavan Cliburn Jr. |
Family name | Cliburn. Show people with the surname Cliburn |
Cause of death | Bone Cancer |
Record | RCA Red Seal |
US National Archives Identifier | 10568397 |
Place of burial | Greenwood Memorial Park And Mausoleum |
Europeana entity | Agent/base/64947 |
Languages spoken, written or signed | English |