The following eight pianists will advance to the semifinals round in the Cleveland International Piano Competition, which begins on Sunday, July 31 with sessions at 10:30 am and 3:00 pm in Gartner Auditorium at the Cleveland Museum of Art. In performance order:
IN PERFORMANCE ORDER:
Alexei Tartakovsky
Georgy Tchaidze
Nikita Mndoyants
Yuanfan Yang
Leonardo Colafelice
Dinara Klinton
Jong Hai Park
Tomoki Sakata