http://www.metafilter.com/tags/Cliburn Posts tagged with 'Cliburn' at MetaFilter. Wed, 27 Feb 2013 10:58:41 -0800 Wed, 27 Feb 2013 10:58:41 -0800 en-us http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 http://www.metafilter.com/125431/The%2Dpianist%2DVan%2DCliburn%2Dhas%2Ddied Van Cliburn, the internationally celebrated classical pianist whose triumph at a 1958 Moscow competition helped thaw the Cold War and launched a spectacular career. <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/28/arts/music/van-cliburn-pianist-dies-at-78.html?hp">has passed away in Texas today at age 78.</a> tag:metafilter.com,2013:site.125431 Wed, 27 Feb 2013 10:58:41 -0800 classical Cliburn pianist Van Seekerofsplendor