FORT WORTH - We all, critics included, have our blind spots. But every music critic must sometimes review music that isn't personally congenial. But we always go hoping to hear music afresh, ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — After two and a half weeks of performances from 28 of the world's top pianists, the winner of the 17th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition has been crowned. Aristo Sham, 29 ...

Watch: Aristo Sham performs Mendelssohn G minor Concerto (No. 1) at the 2025 Van Cliburn finals The 29-year-old is from Hong Kong, China. This is the first of his two final round performances.

A 29-year-old from Hong Kong became the first pianist from there to take home the top prize Saturday night in the 17th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition. Aristo Sham of Hong Kong, China ...

Aristo Sham is all smiles after winning the gold medal at the 2025 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition — one of the most prestigious classical music competitions in the world. “It’s bringing ...

Aristo Sham, 29, from Hong Kong, took the top prize in the 17th Van Cliburn International Piano competition in Fort Worth. He was also voted the audience favorite, as determined by more than 9,000 ...

Aristo Sham, a 29-year-old pianist from Hong Kong, China, won the Seventeenth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in Fort Worth. Second place went to Vitaly Starikov, 30, of Israel/Russia; and ...

Once the piano pyrotechnics of the 2025 Cliburn Competition had ended, the new winners were celebrated with a spectacular fireworks show in Fort Worth. Barely an hour after Aristo Sham of Hong Kong ...

Aristo Sham, competitor in the 17th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, enjoyed finding the emotion in "Rachtime," a piece all contestants played in the first round. The 17th Van Cliburn ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 29-year-old from Hong Kong became the first pianist from there to take home the top prize Saturday night in the 17th Van Cliburn ...