I’m voting for David Finckel and Wu Han for Couple of the Year

David Finckel in a black suit and Wu Han with long black hair and red lipstick, both dressed in white shirts, stand side by side against a dark background, facing forward.
February 15, 2019 Mollie Siu-Chong

Valentine’s Day is behind us, but we should still take some time to gush over the cutest couple in classical music: David Finckel and Wu Han. Whether you’re part of a couple, or partying on your own, here are 7 pictures of Fickel and Han that are sure to make you say “#couplegoals” under your breath.

  1. Not only are they a musical power couple collaborating on more than 20 projects at any given time, they are also just SO DARN CUTE.

A man in a dark suit and a woman in a black and white patterned top—renowned musicians Wu Han and David Finckel—sit together against a dark background, both looking confidently at the camera, embodying Couple of the Year elegance.

2. Seriously, LOOK!

A man in a dark jacket sits next to Wu Han, who has long dark hair and bangs. Both look at the camera against a plain, dark background—this striking image captures the Couple of the Year.

     3. Did you know they are the artistic directors at New York City’s Lincoln Center?

A woman with long black hair and a colorful shawl, Wu Han, sits closely beside David Finckel—a Couple of the Year—both looking at the camera and smiling softly against a dark background.

     4. In 2012, these love birds were named Musical America’s “Classical Musicians of the Year,”

A man in a dark suit and white shirt stands next to Wu Han, wearing a black sweater over a white blouse, against a dark background. The woman rests her hand on David Finckel’s chest—a true Couple of the Year moment.

     5. And in 2019, they were named Convocations’ “Cutest Classical Music Couple of the Year.”

A woman with long, wavy dark hair wearing a green and black patterned top stands next to David Finckel, the acclaimed cellist, against a plain gray background—this distinguished pair could easily be named Couple of the Year.

     6. The best part of this all? (Besides this amazing photo)

A man, David Finckel, holding a cello sits beside Wu Han at a piano. Both face the camera in front of a softly lit, gray forest-themed background. The Couple of the Year exude harmony—he in a blue shirt, she with long dark hair and a patterned top.

     7. Finckel and Han are coming to Purdue University on Thursday, February 21 in Loeb Playhouse. Tickets are still available through the link at the bottom of the page.

A woman with long, dark, wavy hair leans her head on the shoulder of a man with short, dark hair and facial hair. The couple, reminiscent of David Finckel and Wu Han, wear black and white and look at the camera against a neutral background.

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