Aristo Sham is the winner of the 17th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition!

The Hong Kong virtuoso claims the Gold Medal

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Meet the Champions!

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The Final Notes: Announcing the Six Cliburn Finalists

These six pianists made the cut—now buckle up for the final round!

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Hot off the keys: the Quarterfinal Highlight Reel

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An illustrious jury

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And the Gold Medalist is...

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Jun 8, 2025 5:40 AM

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The 2025 Cliburn Winners

Check out the full list of winners here

Jun 8, 2025 9:06 AM

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Relive the Finalist Highlights!

Rewatch the final six before the grand finale

Jun 7, 2025 11:32 PM

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Up close and personal: the Quarterfinal Highlights

Our favorite encore-worthy moments from the Quarterfinal Round

May 27, 2025 5:05 AM

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And the Semifinalists are...

Meet the 12 pianists advancing to the Semifinals!

May 26, 2025 9:33 AM

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Congratulations to the Cliburn Quarterfinalists!

Eighteen Quarterfinalists continue their journeys towards the Semifinals...

May 24, 2025 11:53 AM

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Missed the Preliminaries? It's not too late!

Watch impressive excerpts featuring all pianists from this year's competition

May 25, 2025 1:13 AM

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Meet the 2025 Cliburn competitors

These 30 promising pianists have been chosen to participate in the 2025 Cliburn Competition!

Apr 30, 2025 9:40 AM

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Final Round - Concerto 1 - Carter Johnson

Final Round • Carter Johnson

Final Round - Concerto 1 - Vitaly Starikov

Final Round • Vitaly Starikov

Final Round - Concerto 2 - Philipp Lynov

Final Round • Philipp Lynov

Final Round - Concerto 2 - Angel Stanislav Wang

Final Round • Angel Stanislav Wang

Final Round - Concerto 2 - Aristo Sham

Final Round • Aristo Sham

Final Round - Concerto 1 - Evren Ozel

Final Round • Evren Ozel

Final Round - Concerto 1 - Philipp Lynov

Final Round • Philipp Lynov

Final Round - Concerto 2 - Vitaly Starikov

Final Round • Vitaly Starikov

Final Round - Concerto 1 - Carter Johnson

Final Round • Carter Johnson

Final Round - Concerto 1 - Vitaly Starikov

Final Round • Vitaly Starikov

Final Round - Concerto 2 - Philipp Lynov

Final Round • Philipp Lynov

Final Round - Concerto 2 - Angel Stanislav Wang

Final Round • Angel Stanislav Wang

Final Round - Concerto 2 - Aristo Sham

Final Round • Aristo Sham

Final Round - Concerto 1 - Evren Ozel

Final Round • Evren Ozel

Final Round - Concerto 1 - Philipp Lynov

Final Round • Philipp Lynov

Final Round - Concerto 2 - Vitaly Starikov

Final Round • Vitaly Starikov

Final Round - Concerto 1 - Carter Johnson

Final Round • Carter Johnson

Final Round - Concerto 1 - Vitaly Starikov

Final Round • Vitaly Starikov

Final Round - Concerto 2 - Philipp Lynov

Final Round • Philipp Lynov

Final Round - Concerto 2 - Angel Stanislav Wang

Final Round • Angel Stanislav Wang

Final Round - Concerto 2 - Aristo Sham

Final Round • Aristo Sham

Final Round - Concerto 1 - Evren Ozel

Final Round • Evren Ozel

Final Round - Concerto 1 - Philipp Lynov

Final Round • Philipp Lynov

Final Round - Concerto 2 - Vitaly Starikov

Final Round • Vitaly Starikov

Aristo Sham is the winner of the 17th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition!

Meet the Champions!

The Final Notes: Announcing the Six Cliburn Finalists

Hot off the keys: the Quarterfinal Highlight Reel

An illustrious jury

Catch all the live action from the 2025 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition

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And the Gold Medalist is...

The 2025 Cliburn Winners

Relive the Finalist Highlights!

Up close and personal: the Quarterfinal Highlights

And the Semifinalists are...

Congratulations to the Cliburn Quarterfinalists!

Missed the Preliminaries? It's not too late!

Meet the 2025 Cliburn competitors

Latest Replays

Final Round - Concerto 1 - Carter Johnson

Final Round - Concerto 1 - Vitaly Starikov

Final Round - Concerto 2 - Philipp Lynov

Final Round - Concerto 2 - Angel Stanislav Wang

Final Round - Concerto 2 - Aristo Sham

Final Round - Concerto 1 - Evren Ozel

Final Round - Concerto 1 - Philipp Lynov

Final Round - Concerto 2 - Vitaly Starikov

Final Round - Concerto 1 - Carter Johnson

Final Round - Concerto 1 - Vitaly Starikov

Final Round - Concerto 2 - Philipp Lynov

Final Round - Concerto 2 - Angel Stanislav Wang

Final Round - Concerto 2 - Aristo Sham

Final Round - Concerto 1 - Evren Ozel

Final Round - Concerto 1 - Philipp Lynov

Final Round - Concerto 2 - Vitaly Starikov

Final Round - Concerto 1 - Carter Johnson

Final Round - Concerto 1 - Vitaly Starikov

Final Round - Concerto 2 - Philipp Lynov

Final Round - Concerto 2 - Angel Stanislav Wang

Final Round - Concerto 2 - Aristo Sham

Final Round - Concerto 1 - Evren Ozel

Final Round - Concerto 1 - Philipp Lynov

Final Round - Concerto 2 - Vitaly Starikov

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