# Event Details

- **Event Name**: From Cliburn to Kantorow: A Celebration of Tchaikovsky
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Julian Kuerti, conductor  |  Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra
Joseph Lattanzi, baritone  |  Stanislav Khristenko, piano

Alexandre Kantorow, 2024 Gilmore Artist, piano

American pianist Van Cliburn instantly shot to superstardom after winning the inaugural International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow at the height of the Cold War. At this year’s Festival, experience the World Premiere of a new one-act monodrama by American composer Evan Mack and Pulitzer-prize winning librettist Mark Campbell, exploring the impact of Cliburn’s historic win on his own life and on global culture. American Sputnik features baritone Joseph Lattanzi and Cleveland International Piano Competition-winning pianist Stanislav Khristenko dually portraying the role of Cliburn, joined by the Kalamazoo Symphony Orchestra under Music Director Julian Kuerti. After intermission, 2024 Gilmore Artist Alexandre Kantorow — who followed in Cliburn’s footsteps as a winner of the Tchaikovsky Competition — joins the KSO to perform Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 2, one of the concertos that helped Kantorow earn his victory at the competition.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/kalamazoo/from-cliburn-to-kantorow-a-celebration-of-tchaikovsky/200029615248700
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, contests, concerts, art, festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 23

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Kalamazoo
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Chenery Auditorium
- **lat**: 42.284528189728
- **long**: -85.590118467808
- **full address**: Chenery Auditorium, 514 W Vine St, Kalamazoo, MI 49008-11ND, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is From Cliburn to Kantorow: A Celebration of Tchaikovsky being held?
  - **A:** From Cliburn to Kantorow: A Celebration of Tchaikovsky takes place on Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Chenery Auditorium, 514 W Vine St, Kalamazoo, MI 49008-11ND, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing From Cliburn to Kantorow: A Celebration of Tchaikovsky?
  - **A:** From Cliburn to Kantorow: A Celebration of Tchaikovsky is organized by Gilmore Piano Festival.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** From Cliburn to Kantorow: A Celebration of Tchaikovsky is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Kalamazoo, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If From Cliburn to Kantorow: A Celebration of Tchaikovsky sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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