Yunchan Lim 임윤찬 – LISZT 12 Transcendental Etudes – Semifinal Round Recital–2022 Cliburn Competition

Semifinal Round Recital June 10, 2022 Bass Performance Hall YUNCHAN LIM South Korea I Age 18 LISZT 12 Transcendental Etudes Yunchan Lim launched onto the international music stage when he was 14. He won second prize and the Chopin Special Award in his first-ever competition, the Cleveland International Piano Competition for Young Artists in 2018. That same year, he stood out as the youngest participant in the Cooper International Competition, where he won the third prize and the audience prize, which provided the opportunity for him to perform with the Cleveland Orchestra. 2019 meant more accolades, when, at the age of 15, he was the youngest to win Korea’s IsangYun International Competition, where he also took home two special prizes. Now just 18, he has performed across South Korea—including with the Korean Orchestra Festival, Korea Symphony, Suwon Philharmonic, and Busan Philharmonic Orchestras, among others—as well as in Madrid, at the invitation of the Korea Cultur