Graffman beamed as he talked about new and younger Chinese musicians he was meeting at the Curtis Institute.
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Cliburn had succeeded in previous competitions, notably the prestigious Leventritt, whose winners had included Eugene Istomin, Alexis Weissenberg and Gary Graffman.
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He was especially glad to see Gary Graffman, his former teacher.