Yunchan Lim is a once-in-a-generation talent, and the youngest pianist ever to win the prestigious Van Cliburn International Piano Competition. Since his triumph in 2022, the Korean pianist has gone on to win over audiences across the globe with a staggering technique and interpretations of expressive depth. In this playlist, you can hear the multi-dimensional nature of his artistry, including his dramatic Cliburn-winning performance of Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 3 and jaw-dropping, finely-spun Chopin, by turns full of humor and intense Romantic ardor. With pieces, too, by Tchaikovsky, Liszt, Scriabin, and Beethoven, Essential Yunchan Lim is a must-hear portrait of one of today’s most rounded and versatile pianists.