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Pianist Yunchan Lim wins French music award Diapason d'Or de l'Année

Pianist Yunchan Lim was given the Diapason d'Or de l'Année, a French classical music award, his agency Moc Production said Monday.

2024-11-18

Gramophone Award winner Yunchan Lim stays humble despite all the accolades

Pianist Yunchan Lim exhibited two qualities after winning his two awards at the Gramophone Classical Music Awards on Wednesday: gratitude and humility.

2024-10-03

Pianist Yunchan Lim's recordings shortlisted for this year's Gramophone Classical Music Awards

Two of pianist Yunchan Lim’s recordings have been shortlisted for the Gramophone Classical Music Awards this year.

2024-09-09

Yunchan Lim's 'Chopin Études' tops Billboard classical chart

The youngest-ever Van Cliburn International Piano Competition winner's first album under Decca Classics hit the top of Billboard's classical chart for the second week of May.

2024-05-10

Pianist Yunchan Lim changes program for upcoming nationwide tour

Pianist Yunchan Lim has changed the program for his upcoming nationwide recital tour, his agency Moc Production said Sunday.

2024-04-29

Korean musicians collaborate with Apple Music Classical for app launch

Apple Music Classical launched in Korea, offering curated playlists by star Korean musicians like Cho Seong-jin and Yunchan Lim. The app has over 5 million tracks and a user-friendly interface for both music lovers and beginners.

2024-01-29

A guide to the top acts, exhibits in Korea for 2024

2024 will see top acts in Korea, including pianist Krystian Zimerman, Broadway musical "Dear Evan Hansen," and New York's Metropolitan Opera orchestra, with exhibitions of renowned artists Philippe Parreno and Do Ho Suh.

2024-01-01

Pianist Yunchan Lim signs with Decca Classics

Pianist Yunchan Lim, the winner of the 2022 Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, signed an exclusive recording contract with Decca Classics, the label said, adding it put a lot of time and effort to sign with Lim.

2023-10-19

Yunchan Lim, back in Korea, says he and his piano are still the same

Pianist Yunchan Lim, who surprised the world with his performances during this year’s Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, which came to an end on June 18 in Fort Worth, Texas, returned to Korea with a gold medal on June 29...

2022-06-30