Sham secures the top prize with Brahms’s Piano Concerto No 2, while Vitaly Starikov takes Silver and Evren Ozel earns Bronze ...

Once the piano pyrotechnics of the 2025 Cliburn Competition had ended, the new winners were celebrated with a spectacular ...

Hong Kong musician Aristo Sham has become the city’s first pianist to win the top prize at the prestigious Cliburn ...

Hong Kong pianist Aristo Sham says winning the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in the United States was a ...

Israeli-Russian pianist Vitaly Starikov won the silver medal and American pianist Evren Ozel the bronze at the Fort Worth ...

An Israeli/Russian took silver and a Minnesotan won bronze in the 17th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition ...

Aristo Sham, 29, becomes first Hong Kong winner of international competition held in Texas, setting him on road to classical ...

Indeed, when I looked over my earlier blog posts, I saw that I largely enjoyed these medalists’ solo rounds. Yet unlike in 2022 – when Yunchan Lim’s extraordinary Semi-final performance of Liszt’s ...

In a concluding ceremony Saturday evening, Aristo Sham, 29, of Hong Kong, China, was declared winner of the Gold Medal at the Seventeenth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in Fort Worth, ...