The competition is named after great Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and is held every four years. The former winners include famous American pianist Van Cliburn who won the top award at the ...

It also launches high expectations, given that Gergiev was also the competition’s chairman, and this year more than any the Russians were anxious to show that only talent had won prizes, not the ...

A Northwestern University student and his half-million-dollar cello are headed to Russia next month to compete in the International Tchaikovsky Competition, an elite contest that can launch careers.

Bienen sophomore cellist Brannon Cho was selected to participate in this year’s International Tchaikovsky Competition, making him one of only 51 cellists invited to the prestigious contest this summer ...

Local cellist John-Henry Crawford did not advance to Round 2 of the 2015 Tchaikovsky International Competition announced today in Russia. Round I was held on June 17-20 in the Small Hall of the Small ...

Violinist Nigel Armstrong of Sonoma advanced to the finals of the XIV International Tchaikovsky Violin Competition in St. Petersburg last week, the most prestigious violin competition in the world. In ...

Shreveport cellist John-Henry Crawford has advanced to the first round of competition in the 2015 Tchaikovsky International Competition in Moscow, his family says. Crawford, 22, was one of 22 cellists ...

The Texan bridged cultures and earned a ticker-tape parade down Broadway for winning a Tchaikovsky competition in Moscow during the Cold War. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Famed pianist Van Cliburn, ...

Fingers crossed for Lexington’s George Li, the sole American remaining in the Tchaikovsky Competition. Held every four years, the competition is one of the major events in the international music ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) - A Russian pianist, a Romanian cellist and singers from Mongolia and Russia scooped the top honors at the prestigious International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow, though no first ...

MOSCOW, January 14. /ITAR-TASS/. Russia's acclaimed international Tchaikovsky music contest will be staged in two cities in 2015, opening on June 15 and running until July 2 of that year. Organisers ...

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. The names of 231 contestants in the XVI International Tchaikovsky ...