What the data reveals about the Cliburn Competition (ft. Eugene Chan)
0:00 Introducing Eugene Chan 0:35 Success rate of big concertos 3:23 Influence of scheduling 6:13 More and less successful solo repertoire 13:42 Gender disparity 17:44 Last names and country of origin Thanks to Eugene Chan for sharing his research! Don't Shoot the Pianist: https://euge.ca/archive/ To follow my detailed daily coverage of every performance from the 2025 Cliburn Competition, subscribe to my Patreon. Memberships start at $5/month: / benlaude

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