A Russian pianist, a Romanian cellist and singers from Mongolia and Russia took the top honors at the prestigious International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow. At the 15th International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow late on Wednesday the jury picked finalists in four categories — piano, cello, violin and voice. The winners received a gold medal and $30,000 each. The competition is named after Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and is held every four years.
