Mr and Mrs Frank Roberts with pianist Van Cliburn and Mary Obelensky at Mr and Mrs Frank McMahon's, Palm Beach, Florida ca 1963

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Harvey Lavan "Van" Cliburn, Jr. (born July 12, 1934), is an American pianist who achieved worldwide recognition in 1958 at the age of twenty-three, when he won the first quadrennial International Tchaikovsky Piano Competition in Moscow, at the height of the Cold War.

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Location: Palm Beach, Florida
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