Unsuk Chin
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1Overview
Unsuk Chin (Korean: 진은숙 [tɕin ɯn.suk]; born July 14, 1961) is a South Korean composer of contemporary classical music, who is based in Berlin, Germany. Chin was a self-taught pianist from a young age and studied composition at Seoul National University as well as with György Ligeti at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg.
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2Career4 years
2013
Released the studio album Musical Toys (February 12) and the studio album Fulgurances: Works for Piano of the XXth Century (November 15).[1]
2014
Released the studio album Etude (December).[1]
2025
Released the studio album Threads of Eternity (July 25).[1]
2026
Released the studio album East Meets West (March 27).[1]
3Discography11 albums
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Release timelineAlbumEPSingle
DateTypeTitleTracks#1sTJ
2026-03-27AlbumEast Meets West15——
| # | Track | Time | TJ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Likoo, for Violin Solo | 6:37 | — |
| 2 | Gran Cadenza, for Two Violins | 8:53 | — |
| 3 | Studie über Beethoven (String Quartet No.6): I. Maestoso – Largo Subito | 2:16 | — |
| 4 | Studie über Beethoven (String Quartet No.6): II. Poco più tranquillo | 2:05 | — |
| 5 | Studie über Beethoven (String Quartet No.6): III. Poco accelerando | 1:46 | — |
| 6 | Studie über Beethoven (String Quartet No.6): IV. Poco più mosso (ma calmo!) | 2:38 | — |
| 7 | Studie über Beethoven (String Quartet No.6): V. Pesante subito – Presto vivace subito | 3:19 | — |
| 8 | Studie über Beethoven (String Quartet No.6): VI. Più pesante | 2:37 | — |
| 9 | Studie über Beethoven (String Quartet No.6): VII. L’istesso tempo | 2:30 | — |
| 10 | Studie über Beethoven (String Quartet No.6): VIII. Più mosso (molto ritmico) | 2:47 | — |
| 11 | Studie über Beethoven (String Quartet No.6): IX. Molto vivace | 2:48 | — |
| 12 | Studie über Beethoven (String Quartet No.6): X. Scherzando vivace (spielerisch, Leicht) | 2:13 | — |
| 13 | Studie über Beethoven (String Quartet No.6): XI. Feroce, agitato subito | 3:49 | — |
| 14 | Air‐Homage to Sibelius, for Violin and Orchestra: I. Adagio, calmo, con moto | 10:09 | — |
| 15 | Air‐Homage to Sibelius, for Violin and Orchestra: II. Esitando … più … quasi a tempo | 6:48 | — |
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2026-02-13AlbumUnsuk Chin10——
| # | Track | Time | TJ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gougalōn, Scenes from a Street Theatre: I. Prologue - Dramatic Opening of the Curtain | 3:31 | — |
| 2 | Gougalōn, Scenes from a Street Theatre: II. Lament of the Bald Singer | 3:49 | — |
| 3 | Gougalōn, Scenes from a Street Theatre: III. The Grinning Fortune Teller with the False Teeth | 2:38 | — |
| 4 | Gougalōn, Scenes from a Street Theatre: IV. Episode between Bottles and Cans | 2:46 | — |
| 5 | Gougalōn, Scenes from a Street Theatre: V. Circulus vitiosos - Dance around the shacks | 3:03 | — |
| 6 | Gougalōn, Scenes from a Street Theatre: VI. The Hunt for the Quack’s Plait | 3:22 | — |
| 7 | Double Concerto for Piano, Percussion and Ensemble | 19:08 | — |
| 8 | Graffiti for Chamber Orchestra: I. Palimpsest | 9:17 | — |
| 9 | Graffiti for Chamber Orchestra: II. Notturno urbano | 7:33 | — |
| 10 | Graffiti for Chamber Orchestra: III. Passacaille | 5:15 | — |
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2025-07-25AlbumThreads of Eternity5——
| # | Track | Time | TJ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D'un matin de printemps | 5:49 | — |
| 2 | D'un soir triste | 9:50 | — |
| 3 | Vieille Prière bouddhique | 6:57 | — |
| 4 | Psaume CXXIX | 6:20 | — |
| 5 | Subito con forza | 5:27 | — |
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2024-03-08AlbumViolin Concerto no. 14——
| # | Track | Time | TJ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Violin Concerto no. 1: I. | 8:52 | — |
| 2 | Violin Concerto no. 1: II. | 6:35 | — |
| 3 | Violin Concerto no. 1: III. | 3:15 | — |
| 4 | Violin Concerto no. 1: IV. | 5:53 | — |
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2020-02-28AlbumTo Be Loved11——
| # | Track | Time | TJ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | String Quartet, op. 18 no. 1 in F major: I. Allegro con brio | 9:26 | — |
| 2 | String Quartet, op. 18 no. 1 in F major: II. Adagio affettuoso ed appassionato | 8:27 | — |
| 3 | String Quartet, op. 18 no. 1 in F major: III. Scherzo. Allegro molto | 3:32 | — |
| 4 | String Quartet, op. 18 no. 1 in F major: IV. Allegro | 6:54 | — |
| 5 | ParaMetaString for String Quartet and Tape: I. Allegro | 4:55 | — |
| 6 | ParaMetaString for String Quartet and Tape: II. Andante | 4:41 | — |
| 7 | ParaMetaString for String Quartet and Tape: III. Andantino | 5:41 | — |
| 8 | Parametastrings for String Quartet and Tape: IV. Moderato – Allegro | 5:44 | — |
| 9 | Novelletten, H. 44: I. Andante moderato | 5:07 | — |
| 10 | Novelletten, H. 44: II. Presto. Allegretto | 3:07 | — |
| 11 | Novelletten, H. 44: III. Allegro vivo | 5:13 | — |
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2014-12AlbumEtude26——
| # | Track | Time | TJ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | From 12 Études d’exécution transcendante: Étude IV. Térek. Allegro impetuoso | 4:11 | — |
| 2 | From 12 Études d’exécution transcendante: Étude V. Nuit d’été. Lento ma non troppo | 8:28 | — |
| 3 | From 12 Études d’exécution transcendante: Étude VI. Tempête. Allegro agitato molto | 4:33 | — |
| 4 | Piano Études: I. in C | 3:23 | — |
| 5 | Piano Études: II. Sequenzen | 2:45 | — |
| 6 | Piano Études: III. Scherzo ad libitum | 3:13 | — |
| 7 | Piano Études: IV. Scalen | 2:51 | — |
| 8 | Piano Études: V. Toccata | 2:48 | — |
| 9 | Piano Études: VI. Grains | 4:14 | — |
| 10 | 12 Studies , op. 33: 1. Presto | 1:17 | — |
| 11 | 12 Studies , op. 33: 2. Andantino soave | 1:22 | — |
| 12 | 12 Studies , op. 33: 3. Vivace assai | 0:36 | — |
| 13 | 12 Studies , op. 33: 4. Presto | 1:24 | — |
| 14 | 12 Studies , op. 33: 5. Andante espressivo | 0:56 | — |
| 15 | 12 Studies , op. 33: 6. Vivace | 0:34 | — |
| 16 | 12 Studies , op. 33: 7. Allegro molto | 0:49 | — |
| 17 | 12 Studies , op. 33: 8. Lento assai mesto | 1:47 | — |
| 18 | 12 Studies , op. 33: 9. Animato | 1:00 | — |
| 19 | 12 Studies , op. 33: 10. Presto. Tempestoso | 1:05 | — |
| 20 | 12 Studies , op. 33: 11. Andante soave | 1:31 | — |
| 21 | 12 Studies , op. 33: 12. Presto | 1:49 | — |
| 22 | Five Études in Different Intervals , op. 68: 1. Allegro [In minor seconds] | 3:23 | — |
| 23 | Five Études in Different Intervals , op. 68: 2. Allegro [In fourths] | 3:06 | — |
| 24 | Five Études in Different Intervals , op. 68: 3. Animato [In sixths] | 2:44 | — |
| 25 | Five Études in Different Intervals , op. 68: 4. Vivace [In major seconds] | 3:11 | — |
| 26 | Five Études in Different Intervals , op. 68: 5. Animato [In octaves] | 4:23 | — |
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2014-08-19Album3 Concertos: Piano Concerto / Cello Concerto / Šu for Sheng and Orchestra9——
| # | Track | Time | TJ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Piano Concerto: Movement I | 4:08 | — |
| 2 | Piano Concerto: Movement II | 9:05 | — |
| 3 | Piano Concerto: Movement III | 4:53 | — |
| 4 | Piano Concerto: Movement IV | 4:37 | — |
| 5 | Cello Concerto: Movement I "Aniri" | 9:48 | — |
| 6 | Cello Concerto: Movement II | 2:57 | — |
| 7 | Cello Concerto: Movement III | 8:06 | — |
| 8 | Cello Concerto: Movement IV | 7:16 | — |
| 9 | Šu for Sheng and Orchestra | 21:20 | — |
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2013-11-15AlbumFulgurances: Works for Piano of the XXth Century16——
| # | Track | Time | TJ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Six Études pour piano: No. I. in C | — | |
| 2 | Six Études pour piano: No. II. Sequenzen | — | |
| 3 | Six Études pour piano: No. III. Scherzo ad libitum | — | |
| 4 | Six Études pour piano: No. IV. Scalen | — | |
| 5 | Six Études pour piano: No. V. Toccata | — | |
| 6 | Six Études pour piano: No. VI. Grains | — | |
| 7 | Incises | — | |
| 8 | Études pour piano III: No. 15. White on white | — | |
| 9 | Études pour piano III: No. 16. Pour Irina | — | |
| 10 | Études pour piano III: No. 17. À bout de souffle | — | |
| 11 | Études pour piano III: No. 18. Canon | — | |
| 12 | Quatre Études de rythme: Île de feu I | — | |
| 13 | Quatre Études de rythme: Mode de valeurs et d'intensités | — | |
| 14 | Quatre Études de rythme: Neumes rythmiques | — | |
| 15 | Quatre Études de rythme: Île de feu II | — | |
| 16 | Vingt Regards sur l'enfant-Jésus: VI. Par lui tout a été fait | — |
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2013-02-12AlbumMusical Toys31——
| # | Track | Time | TJ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Musical Toys: I. Mechanical Accordion | 0:33 | — |
| 2 | Musical Toys: II. Magic Roundabout | 0:41 | — |
| 3 | Musical Toys: III. The Trumpeter in the Forest | 1:21 | — |
| 4 | Musical Toys: IV. The Magic Smith | 0:55 | — |
| 5 | Musical Toys: V. April Day | 1:02 | — |
| 6 | Musical Toys: VI. Song of the Fisherman | 1:49 | — |
| 7 | Musical Toys: VII. The Little Tit | 1:02 | — |
| 8 | Musical Toys: VIII. A Bear Playing the Double Bass and the Black Woman | 1:01 | — |
| 9 | Musical Toys: IX. The Woodpecker | 1:59 | — |
| 10 | Musical Toys: X. The Elk Clearing | 1:16 | — |
| 11 | Musical Toys: XI. Sleigh with Little Bells | 0:51 | — |
| 12 | Musical Toys: XII. The Echo | 2:23 | — |
| 13 | Musical Toys: XIII. The Drummer | 1:21 | — |
| 14 | Musical Toys: XIV. Forest Musicians | 2:30 | — |
| 15 | Six Piano Études: I. In C | 3:26 | — |
| 16 | Six Piano Études: II. Sequenzen | 3:27 | — |
| 17 | Six Piano Études: III. Scherzo ad libitum | 3:02 | — |
| 18 | Six Piano Études: IV. Scalen | 3:09 | — |
| 19 | Six Piano Études: V. Toccata | 3:00 | — |
| 20 | Six Piano Études: VI. Grains | 3:56 | — |
| 21 | Musica Ricercata: I. Sostenuto - Misurato - Prestissimo | 3:05 | — |
| 22 | Musica Ricercata: II. Mesto, rigido e cerimoniale | 3:55 | — |
| 23 | Musica Ricercata: III. Allegro con spirito | 1:07 | — |
| 24 | Musica Ricercata: IV. Tempo de Valse (poco vivace - «à l'orgue de Barbarie») | 2:29 | — |
| 25 | Musica Ricercata: V. Rubato. Lamentoso | 3:36 | — |
| 26 | Musica Ricercata: VI. Allegro molto capriccioso | 0:51 | — |
| 27 | Musica Ricercata: VII. Cantabile, molto legato | 3:26 | — |
| 28 | Musica Ricercata: VIII. Vivace. Energico | 1:08 | — |
| 29 | Musica Ricercata: IX. (Béla Bartók in memoriam) Adagio. Mesto - Allegro maestoso | 2:22 | — |
| 30 | Musica Ricercata: X. Vivace. Capriccioso | 1:31 | — |
| 31 | Musica Ricercata: XI. (Omaggio a Girolamo Frescobaldi) Andante misurato e tranquillo | 5:04 | — |
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2011-03-21AlbumFantaisie mécanique / Xi / Akrostichon-Wortspiel / Double Concerto10——
| # | Track | Time | TJ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fantaisie mécanique | 12:37 | — |
| 2 | Xi | 22:48 | — |
| 3 | Akrostichon-Wortspiel: I. Hide and Seek | 3:19 | — |
| 4 | Akrostichon-Wortspiel: II. The Puzzle of the Three Magic Gates | 1:34 | — |
| 5 | Akrostichon-Wortspiel: III. The Rules of the Game / sdrawkcab EmiT | 1:38 | — |
| 6 | Akrostichon-Wortspiel: IV. Four Seasons in Five Versions | 1:52 | — |
| 7 | Akrostichon-Wortspiel: V. Domifare S | 2:38 | — |
| 8 | Akrostichon-Wortspiel: VI. The Game of Chance | 1:25 | — |
| 9 | Akrostichon-Wortspiel: VII. From the Old TIme | 3:22 | — |
| 10 | Double Concerto | 20:39 | — |
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2009AlbumRocaná / Violin Concerto5——
| # | Track | Time | TJ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rocaná | 20:57 | — |
| 2 | Violin Concerto: Movement I | 10:10 | — |
| 3 | Violin Concerto: Movement II | 7:14 | — |
| 4 | Violin Concerto: Movement III | 3:26 | — |
| 5 | Violin Concerto: Movement IV | 6:08 | — |
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DateTypeTitleTracks#1sTJ
2023-11-17CompilationThe Unsuk Chin Edition———
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4Timeline
Career by yearYears with releases
Releases that year (bold = album/EP)
- 2026—East Meets West · Unsuk Chin
- 2025—Threads of Eternity
- 2024—Violin Concerto no. 1
- 2020—To Be Loved
- 2014—Etude · 3 Concertos: Piano Concerto / Cello Concerto / Šu for Sheng and Orchestra
- 2013—Fulgurances: Works for Piano of the XXth Century · Musical Toys
- 2011—Fantaisie mécanique / Xi / Akrostichon-Wortspiel / Double Concerto
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2026age 651
- Release03.27album “East Meets West”
2025age 641
- Release07.25album “Threads of Eternity”
2014age 531
- Release12album “Etude”
2013age 522
- Release02.12album “Musical Toys”
- Release11.15album “Fulgurances: Works for Piano of the XXth Century”
2009age 481
- DebutDebut — “Rocaná / Violin Concerto”
Debut, albums/EPs, hits (Circle #1 or show win), grand prizes, concerts, acting and honors in one line. Undated items go at the end of their year.
5News
- 26-03-27East Meets WestAlbum
- 26-02-13Unsuk ChinAlbum
- 25-07-25Threads of EternityAlbum
- 24-03-08Violin Concerto no. 1Album
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