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Leeds International Piano Competition

Next Edition: 2027

One of the world’s greatest music competitions

Since its inception in 1963, the Leeds International Piano Competition has been a trailblazer among international music competitions and has helped shape the world of classical piano.

The 22nd Edition will launch at 1pm (BST) on 2 July 2026. Find out more…

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Revisit The Leeds 2024: 21st Edition

Out of a record number of applicants, Jaeden Izik-Dzurko (Gold), Junyan Chen (Silver) and Khanh Nhi Luong (Bronze) won the votes of the International Jury and the hearts of our audiences in Leeds and Bradford.

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Take a look back at The Leeds 2021: 20th Edition

Alim Beisembayev claimed the Gold Medal, Audience Award and RLPS Prize, whilst Kaito Kobayashi was awarded Silver & the Yaltah Menuhin Award, and Ariel Lanyi took Bronze…

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