Eighth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition

The Eighth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition took place in Fort Worth, Texas, from May 27 to June 11, 1989. Soviet pianist Alexei Sultanov won the competition, while José Carlos Cocarelli and Benedetto Lupo were awarded the Silver and Bronze medals.[1]

William Schuman composed his Chester Variations for the competition, while Robert Rauschenberg created its official artwork.

Jurors

Results

Contestant R1 SF F
Japan Seizo Azuma
France Jean-Efflam Bavouzet
Soviet Union Elisso Bolkvadze 6th
United States Kathryn Brown
United States David Buechner
Portugal Pedro Burmester
Canada Angela Cheng
United States Angela Cholakyan
Brazil José Carlos Cocarelli
Bulgaria Lora Dimitrova
Germany Thomas Duis
Germany Konstanze Eickhorst
United States Seung-un Ha
Indonesia Eduardus Halim
Netherlands Ivo Janssen
Germany Jakob Jürgen
South Korea Hae-jung Kim
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Rita Kinka
United States Kevin Kenner
United States Leonid Kuzmin
China Jian Li
China Hai Lin
Italy Benedetto Lupo
Germany Wolfgang Manz
Japan Kazo Miki
Hungary Károly Mocsári
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Predrag Mužijević
United States John Nauman
United States Shari Raynor
Soviet Union Veronika Reznikovskaya
Australia Victor Sangiorgio
Soviet Union Alexander Shtarkman 4th
Soviet Union Boris Slutsky
South Korea Ju-hee Suh
Soviet Union Alexei Sultanov
Republic of Ireland Hugh Tinney
England Andrew Wilde
China Tian Ying 5th

References

  1. ↑ Results in the competition's website
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