April 2022


Listen to Min-Jung Kym with Delphine Remy on the podcast « Naître Princesse, Devenir Guerrière »

Freshest news about Min-Jung Kym

April 2022

Interview in the April edition of The Rotary International Magazine.


April 2022

Watch Min-Jung on France 24


December 2021

Read the interview published in FigaroVox on Min-Jung’s latest publication « La Musique pour dépasser le cancer »


October 2021 - La musique pour dépasser le cancer

« La musique pour dépasser le cancer », published by Editions Hermann


Co-written with the eminent oncologist, Dr. Alain Toledano, Min-Jung has written about the positive effects that music can bring when confronting cancer.

The book is accompanied by the album « Sounds for the Soul » recorded on the Steinway & Sons label.


 

Min-Jung Kym has been appointed Artistic Director of Festival 1001 Notes in Limoges

Visit the website to discover the programme for 2021.


Beethoven nous offre sa flamme et son énergie pour «tenir» en ces temps difficiles

Read here to discover the lesser know aspects of the composer in Min-Jung’s article published in Le Figaro.


Vibes of Messiaen in Paris

« Jésus est ici considéré en tant que Verbe. Une grande phrase, infiniment lente, du violoncelle, magnifie avec amour et révérence l'éternité de ce Verbe puissant et doux [...] Majestueusement, la mélodie s'étale, en une sorte de lointain tendre et souverain. »

— Olivier Messiaen

I recorded this movement in the still of the night in a church in Paris. The element of reverence and intimacy resonating through the emptiness of the church was remarkably pertinent. It encapsulated what we wished to transmit. 

The whole disc is now available to hear online.

 


Min-Jung Kym on the “New normal” in music

MAY 7, 2020

Min-Jung was a guest author on « Culturez-Vous » to express how the Covid-19 crisis has affected her daily life as a pianist.


Little musical gems

APRIL 2020

Each day during the lockdown in France, I decided to publish a short musical anecdote, an assortment of musical tales relating to recordings that hold either a personal resonance or is a particular favourite. Some you may know, others perhaps not. Either way I hope you enjoy discovering or rediscovering these works.


Album Talk : Beethoven by Min-Jung Kym

MAY 5, 2020

Continuing the theme of Beethoven 250, Prussian Blue reviews the Piano Concerto No. 4 by Min-Jung Kym and The Philharmonia Orchestra 


Album Review :
Beethoven and Mendelssohn

MARCH 3, 2020
This year we are celebrating the 250th anniversary of the birth of Beethoven. An opportunity to return to the review of Piano Concerto No. 4 by Min Jung Kym


Meet Min-Jung, by The Cross-Eyed Pianist

OCTOBER 10, 2019
“In giving an interpretation to any one work, I really try to show what might be new to discover in the piece. In this sense, I think I convey Beethoven quite well. The French composers also seem to suit me; maybe it’s being married to someone French!”


Min-Jung Kym chats to Pianist

OCTOBER 3, 2018
The Steinway artist chats about her recent album release, her advice for others, and which pianist she’d travel long and far to hear.