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K-culture's 'moment in Europe' is really a summerlong takeover

From Avignon to the BBC Proms and Roskilde, Korean artists are anchoring major European festivals across theater and classical music.

2026.7.5

Yunchan Lim performs Bach's ″Goldberg Variations″ (1741) at Carnegie Hall in New York on April 25, 2025. [UNIVERSAL MUSIC]

Yunchan Lim's 'Goldberg Variations' fulfills pianist's childhood goal, with new dreams on the horizon

Yunchan Lim, who has just released a recording of Bach’s “Goldberg Variations” (1741), said in a written interview with the JoongAng Ilbo ahead of the album’s release on Friday that he recently dreamed of performing an entirely new program.

2026.2.6

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Pianists Sohn Min-soo, left, and Yunchan Lim are set to hold duo concerts in Korea and Switzerland in July. [MOC PRODUCTION]

Pianists Sohn Min-soo, Yunchan Lim to show off special bond during joint concerts in Seoul and Switzerland

Pianists Sohn Min-soo and Yunchan Lim, once mentor and student, will perform together with a shared passion for music. Their concert includes works by Brahms, Rachmaninoff and Strauss, showcasing their deep musical bond.

2025.7.9

Pianist Yunchan Lim meditates on mortality in upcoming album, 'Tchaikovsky: The Seasons'

Pianist Yunchan Lim is turning the passage of time into a meditation on mortality in his next album, “Tchaikovsky: The Seasons,” to be released Aug. 22 under Decca Classics.

2025.6.20

Korean pianist Yunchan Lim performs at the Apple Music Classical launching event at a venue in Jung District, central Seoul, on Jan. 29. 2024. [YONHAP]

Seoul Arts Center video platform Digital Stage lets classical musical lovers relive favorite performances

Classical music lovers can soon relive the meteoric rise of Korean star pianist Yunchan Lim from the comfort of home, as Seoul Arts Center launches its official video platform, Digital Stage, on July 1.

2025.6.18

The cover of pianist Yunchan Lim's recording of Chopin’s “Etudes Opp. 10 and 25” (2024) [UNIVERSAL MUSIC]

Yunchan Lim hits all the right notes with record-breaking BBC Music Magazine Awards wins

Pianist Yunchan Lim took home three awards at the 20th BBC Music Magazine Awards on Wednesday for his recording of Chopin’s “Études Opp. 10 and 25” (2024).

2025.4.24

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Yunchan Lim to hold 'guerrilla-style solo recitals' in March for charity

Korean pianist Yunchan Lim will hold a series of "guerrilla" concerts in March at the Goyang AramNuri Arts Center in Gyeonggi.

2025.2.25

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

Pianist Yunchan Lim poses with his two awards for the Gramophone Classical Music Awards in the piano and Young Artist of the Year categories after the ceremony in London on Wednesday. [GRAMOPHONE]

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.

2024.10.3

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.

2024.9.9