During the 2013 Cleveland International Piano Competition, twenty-eight of the world's most extraordinary young concert pianists, selected after a rigorous audition process, compete through a series of performances to determine the best of the best. And WCLV is there to broadcast every note. Here's the schedule:
From Gartner Auditorium at the Cleveland Museum of Art
ROUND ONE
Wed, July 31 1:00 - 3:45 pm, 7:00 - 9:15 pm - Jacqueline Gerber, Mark Satola
Thurs, August 1 1:00 - 3:45 pm, 7:00 - 9:15 pm - Jim Mehrling, Bill O'Connell
Fri, August 2 1:00 - 3:45 pm, 7:00 - 9:15 pm - Jacqueline Gerber, Mark Satola
ROUND TWO
Sat, August 3 10:30 am - 1:05 pm, 2:30 - 6:15 pm - Jacqueline Gerber, Robert Conrad
Sun, August 4 10:30 am - 1:05 pm, 2:30 - 5:40 pm - Bill O'Connell, Robert Conrad
Mon, August 5 1:00 - 4:15 pm, 7:00 - 9:35 pm - Robert Conrad, Mark Satola
(Post 9:35 pm Semi-finalists Announcement)
SEMI- FINALS
Tues, August 6 1:00 - 3:15 pm, 7:00 - 9:15 pm - Bill O'Connell, John Simna
Wed, August 7 1:00 - 3:15 pm, 7:00 - 9:15 pm - Bill O'Connell, Jim Mehrling
(Post 9:15 pm Finalists Announcement)
From Severance Hall
FINALS
Fri, August 9 8:00 - 9:40 pm - John Simna
Sat, August 10 8:00 - 9:40 pm - John Simna
(Post 9:40 pm Medalist Order Announcement)
CLOSING CEREMONY/WINNERS RECITAL
Sun, August 11 3:00 - 4:45 pm - John Simna, host
Bill O'Connell, Master of Ceremonies