The music world has been all abuzz over Benjamin Ivry's Wall Street Journal piece on the Cliburn: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB124458728669699751.html. I found it obnoxious, and inaccurate. Having covered every note of the 16-day contest, I note that Mr. Ivry nowhere says that...
We're waiting for announcement of winners, due any time now. In the meantime, here are reviews of the last three performances Sunday afternoon: Nobuyuki Tsujii (20, Japan) At the risk of exciting political-correctness furies, I keep wondering whether Tsujii would...
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