Uehara, winner of Tchaikovsky piano contest, meet the press

Uehara, winner of Tchaikovsky piano contest, meet the press

KAGAMIHARA, Japan - Japanese pianist Ayako Uehara, who won the 12th International Tchaikovsky Competition, wears a broad smile during a news conference June 27 at the Kagamihara municipal office in Gifu Prefecture, where she lives.

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