Albert Lim attained his Postgraduate Diploma in Performance and Postgraduate Certificate in Performance with Distinction at the Royal College of Music, after completing his Bachelor Degree in Music (Honours) at The Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts (HKAPA), where he received a number of scholarships.
Lim has appeared as guest soloist in concerts with the Hong Kong Bach Choir, the Hong Kong Oratorio Society, Die Konzertisten, Hong Kong Sinfonietta and the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, including J.S. Bach’s Magnificat, Handel’s Israel in Egypt and Messiah, Brahms’ Ein Deutsches Requiem, J.S. Bach’s St Matthew Passion and St John Passion, Mozart’s Great Mass in C minor, Fauré’s Requiem in D minor, and Rossini’s Petite messe solennelle etc.
Lim has also performed in numerous roles in many opera productions. In April 2007, he was invited by the Shanghai Opera House to sing the role of El Dancairo in Bizet’s Carmen under the baton of Michel Plasson. He sang in many productions by Opera Hong Kong including Mercutio in Gounod’s Roméo et Juliette, Johann in Massenet’s Werther, Ume in Huang Ruo’s Sun Yatsen, Dancairo and Escamillo in Bizet’s Carmen, Mercutio in A Love Insight – Roméo et Juliette, Malatesta in Donizetti’s Don Pasquale and also productions by Musica Viva including Sun Quan Mou in The Legend of Zhang Baozai and Belcore in Donizetti’s L’elisir d’amore.
Lim is currently a Vocal Lecturer at HKAPA and the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Choir Conductor at the Hong Kong Children’s Choir and was appointed Assistant Chorus Master at Opera Hong Kong.
