Welcome to the Cliburn Competition Webcast!
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Javascript must be enabled in your browser settings to view this event.
In order to watch the live video stream of competition performances, you must download the Silverlight program. You will be able to click on the player launch button once Silverlight is installed on your computer.
This player offers extensive functionality with an array of interactive features designed to enhance your viewing.
You may vote during each round of the competition, read the competition blog, send emails to competitors, and, during the finals, enjoy written commentaries to alert you what to listen for while you are watching.
In addition to streaming all competition performances live, this webcast gives you access to all rehearsals during the Semifinal and Final Rounds. And, each program is immediately archived for on-demand viewing, which is especially important if you are joining us from overseas.
It is our privilege to bring the Cliburn Competition to you, as we strive to share the beauty of classical music with everyone. We hope that you appreciate this free service, and that you will consider supporting this webcast with a donation.
Thank you.
If you have trouble launching or viewing the webcast, please click here to view our support page.
If you are having problems connecting to the stream, you can choose a lower bitrate. Right click on a PC or Control + Double Click on a Mac to choose your preferred bitrate. You can also mouse over the video window to access the video bitrate buttons.
Personal Computer running Windows X86 or x64 500-megahertz (MHz)or higher processor with 128-megabytes (MB) of RAM; Screen resolution 1024 x 768.
Mac OS 10.4.8+ (Intel-based) Intel Core Duo 1.83-gigahertz (GHz) or higher processor with 128-MB of RAM; Screen resolution 1024 x 768.
Mac OS 10.4.8+ PowerPC based Macintosh with 128-MB of RAM; Screen resolution 1024 x 768.
Mac Users on PowerPC platforms can access the webcast by clicking here.
Note: Flip4Mac and Windows Media Player software required for viewing on PowerPC.
Windows Vista
Internet Explorer 7
Firefox 1.5 or better
Windows XP SP2
Internet Explorer 6 or better
Firefox 1.5 or better
Mac OS 10.4.8+
Firefox 1.5 or better