Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
“I still remember the first time I heard Yunchan Lim play,” says Zell Music Director Designate Klaus Mäkelä. “The way he listens to other musicians, the way he listens to his own playing even, it’s so intuitive, so instinctive.”
Hear them perform Schumann’s Piano Concerto — which Mäkelä says is “a perfect piece for him” — together with the CSO in concerts December 18-20.
Get tickets at cso.org/ps/25118
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“I still remember the first time I heard Yunchan Lim play,” says Zell Music Director Designate Klaus Mäkelä. “The way he listens to other musicians, the way he listens to his own playing even, it’s so intuitive, so instinctive.”
Hear them perform Schumann’s Piano Concerto — which Mäkelä says is “a perfect piece for him” — together with the CSO in concerts December 18-20.
Get tickets at cso.org/ps/25118
Facebook: facebook.com/chicagosymphony
Instagram: instagram.com/chicagosymphony
X: https://x.com/chicagosymphony
TikTok: tiktok.com/@chicagosymphony
