CLASSICAL MUSIC / And what's more . . .
No first prize has been awarded in this year's Tchaikovsky Piano Competition in Moscow, the first time in the competition's 36-year history that the jury has been composed entirely of past winners. Second prize went to Nikolai Lugansky, a 22-year- old pupil of the late Tatyana Nikolayeva; the only British finalist, 25-year-old Robert Markham from Hull, was unplaced . . .
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