<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>Remember him playing at Boston's Bi-Centennial concert at the Hatch Shell to 400,000 people along with Arthur Fiedler & the Boston Pops. Yes he played his hit. And not a peep in that huge crowd while he did. Totally awesome. Legends making legends.</div><div>David P<br><br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On Feb 28, 2013, at 10:14 AM, michael macelletti <<a href="mailto:mmacelletti@sbcglobal.net">mmacelletti@sbcglobal.net</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><div>sad about cliburn. a truly great pianist . cliburn is to the romantics what serkin is to mozart concerti, brendel is to schubert sonatas, and, of course, gould is to bach. and a great human being. playing for every president since eisenhower. and causing the hate, during the cold war, to thaw a bit by being such a source of good will between russia and america. sort of need more like him, don't we. </div><div style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><br><div style="font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><hr size="1"><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> Pat <<a href="mailto:pzumst@bluewin.ch">pzumst@bluewin.ch</a>><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> <a href="mailto:f_minor@glenngould.org">f_minor@glenngould.org</a><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Wed, February 27, 2013 5:51:33 PM<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [f_minor] Van Cliburn<br></font><br>
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<div>Fox News ? /snort...i didn’t even know they can spell “classical”....</div>
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<div>Article from NPR, american public broadcaster, antidote to Fox</div>
<div><a rel="nofollow" title="http://www.npr.org/blogs/deceptivecadence/2013/02/27/173061668/remembering-van-cliburn-a-giant-among-pianists-and-a-cold-war-idol" target="_blank" href="http://www.npr.org/blogs/deceptivecadence/2013/02/27/173061668/remembering-van-cliburn-a-giant-among-pianists-and-a-cold-war-idol">http://www.npr.org/blogs/deceptivecadence/2013/02/27/173061668/remembering-van-cliburn-a-giant-among-pianists-and-a-cold-war-idol</a></div>
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<div style=""><b>From:</b> <a rel="nofollow" title="Kpapademas@aol.com" ymailto="mailto:Kpapademas@aol.com" target="_blank" href="mailto:Kpapademas@aol.com">Kpapademas@aol.com</a> </div>
<div><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, February 27, 2013 11:31 PM</div>
<div><b>To:</b> <a rel="nofollow" title="f_minor@glenngould.org" ymailto="mailto:f_minor@glenngould.org" target="_blank" href="mailto:f_minor@glenngould.org">f_minor@glenngould.org</a> </div>
<div><b>Subject:</b> [f_minor] Van Cliburn</div></div></div>
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<div>Just looked at the news: <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/2013/02/27/van-cliburn-deadl-american-classical-pianist-was-78/">http://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/2013/02/27/van-cliburn-deadl-american-classical-pianist-was-78/</a></div>
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<div>and <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.fwweekly.com/2013/02/27/r-i-p-van-cliburn/">http://www.fwweekly.com/2013/02/27/r-i-p-van-cliburn/</a>
(Gould cited).</div>
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<div>Van Cliburn has passed away.</div>
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