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EXCLUSIVE: Conrad Tao's UNPLAY Festival @ powerHouse Arena [VIDEO]
For once, don't believe a word Norman Lebrecht writes. For once, don't believe a word Norman Lebrecht writes. At barely 19 years old--in fact, he celebrated his bronze birthday on night one of his UNPLAY Festival--Conrad Tao is on the fast track to becoming one of contemporary classical music's most vibrant voices. Ukraine's Vadym Kholodenko Wins Big at the 14th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition [VIDEO]
"It's kind of fun for audience, for press. It's interesting to put first, second, 10th and so on. But in life, not so important," a nonplussed Kholodenko told NPR.