Van Cliburn, Cold War Musical Envoy, Dies at 78 - New York Times

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Van Cliburn, Cold War Musical Envoy, Dies at 78 New York Times Van Cliburn, the American pianist whose first-place award at the 1958 Tchaikovsky International Competition in Moscow made him an overnight sensation and propelled him to a phenomenally successful and lucrative career, though a short-lived one, died ... American classical pianist Van Cliburn dies at age 78Reuters Legendary pianist Van Cliburn dead at 78CNN Van Cliburn, pianist who gave US a Cold War victory, dies at 78Los Angeles Times Washington Post -Chicago Tribune -Voice of America all 68 news articles »