Rescaling Bach: Yunchan Lim’s modern vision of the Goldbergs

Yunchan Lim

Von SangKwon Lee, 25 März 2025

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“such sombre gravity, with each note descending into a private abyss”

Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Goyang Arts Center, Goyang, am 24 März 2025

Lee, Round and velvety-smooth blend…

Bach, Goldberg-Variationen, BWV988

Yunchan Lim, Klavier

Yunchan Lim at Carnegie Hall: unmooring musical time

Edward Sava-Segal, 24th April

Schubert and Scriabin are shaped by expansion and suspension in the Korean pianist’s Carnegie Hall recital.

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Rachmaninov révélé par Yunchan Lim et Klaus Mäkelä

Alain Lompech, 11th March

Le pianiste coréen est magique dans le Deuxième Concerto du compositeur, avant que le chef finlandais ne dirige une interprétation de référence de la Deuxième Symphonie.

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Schumann from the inside out: Yunchan Lim and Staatskapelle Dresden

SangKwon Lee, 1st February

Yunchan Lim seldom seeks the spotlight in a reflective, conversational account of Schumann's Piano Concerto, conducted by Myung-whun Chung.

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Yunchan Lim, Daniel Harding and the Santa Cecilia in Seoul

SangKwon Lee, 4th December

Daniel Harding and the Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia choose proportion over spectacle as their Asian tour reaches Seoul.

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Brilliant Bartók and an Adams premiere from the Philadelphia Orchestra

Cameron Kelsall, 4th October

Yunchan Lim makes his long-awaited local debut in collaboration with his frequent partner Marin Alsop, the orchestra's newly minted Principal Guest Conductor.

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Gustavo Dudamel opens the New York Philharmonic season

Susan Stempleski, 11th September

Joined by pianist Yunchan Lim, the opening concert of Gustavo Dudamel’s season as the orchestra's Music and Artistic Director Designate features exhilarating performances from the American repertoire.

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SangKwon Lee

SangKwon Lee is a Seoul-based classical music critic whose writing focuses on concert performances and recordings. A contributor to Gramophone and a member of the Music Critics Association of North America, he covers the classical music scene in Korea and internationally.

Rescaling Bach: Yunchan Lim’s modern vision of the Goldberg Variations