Van Cliburn battle with bone cancer was revealed last August . CNN 's Douglas Hyde contributed to this report . `` He died peacefully in his Texas , Fort Worth , home , '' his publicist says . CNN is considered one of the greatest pianists of last August .
Van Cliburn battle with bone cancer was revealed last August . `` He died peacefully in his Texas , Fort Worth , home , '' his publicist says . CNN is considered one of the greatest pianists of last August .