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Yunchan Lim makes Tokyo concerto debut

Mikhail Pletnev and Yunchan Lim
© Takafumi Ueno | Tokyo Philharmonic
Mikhail Pletnev and the Tokyo Philharmonic
© Takafumi Ueno | Tokyo Philharmonic
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“it’s as if he knows how to consistently hit the sweet spot of the keyboard”
Reviewed at Suntory Hall: Main Hall, Tokyo on 24 February 2023
Beethoven, Piano Concerto no. 5 in E flat major "Emperor", Op.73
Bach, Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV147: Jesu bleibet meine Freude (Jesu, joy of man's desiring) (trans. Hess)
Tchaikovsky, Manfred Symphony in B minor, Op.58
Mikhail Pletnev, Conductor
Yunchan Lim, Piano
National Ballet of Japan’s Raymonda is a feast of excellent dancing
*****
Will Tuckett's Nutcracker for National Ballet of Japan is delightful
****1
Tokyo Philharmonic and Myung-whun Chung launch European tour in Berlin
****1
National Ballet of Japan revives Ashton's beloved Cinderella
****1
Wheeldon's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland dazzles again in Tokyo
****1
National Ballet of Japan's revival of Giselle: a dramatic return
*****
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