A festival with Piano at its heart, we’re delighted to partner with the Petworth Festival for the first time. Petworth have agreed to programme our 1st, 2nd and 3rd Prize-winners in consecutive years following each Competition. First up, our Gold Medal Winner...
World Piano Day is celebrated on the 88th (for the 88 keys on a piano) day of the year which in 2022 is March 29th. Here at Leeds Piano, it’s our favourite day of the year as we celebrate all things Piano and look back on our favourite memories over the past...
Friday 18th March marks 6 months since our five Finalists anxiously waited on the Leeds Town Hall stage to hear who had been crowned our 2021 Prize-winners. What a busy 6 months they have had – take a look below to see Alim, Kaito and Ariel’s highlights since...
All of us at the Leeds International Piano Competition are deeply shocked and disturbed at the situation in Ukraine and we stand with all in the global community who are calling for peace. The nature of any music competition is to foster friendly rivalry between...
We’re pleased to share our Review Brochure below looking back on the impact of this year’s historic competition and the successes we will build on as our attentions turn to 2024. Click here to download our 2021 Review Brochure “The 20th Leeds...
We are thrilled to introduce you to the new Leeds International Piano Series – following the success of our 2021 Competition. In this series, we welcome Leeds Alum such as Federico Colli and Anna Tsybuleva, 2021 Chair of the Jury, Imogen Cooper and rising stars such...
Second Round Our Second Round kicked off on the 8 September at the Great Hall, University of Leeds. 22 Competitors performed over three days each with 40 minute programmes of solo piano music. 📹💻WATCH ONLINEContinue to enjoy LIVE coverage of our Second Round...
What a joy it has been to be back at Leeds Town Hall to witness 5 outstanding young pianists perform alongside conductor Andrew Manze and the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra! Our audiences in Leeds and watching from home all over the world with medici.tv have...
FIVE YOUNG PIANISTS FROM ISRAEL, JAPAN, KAZAKHSTAN, UKRAINE AND THE UK ARE THROUGH TO THE FINAL OF THE 2021 LEEDS INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION Tune in to medici.tv on Friday and Saturday evenings to watch the final performances with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic...
LEEDS INTERNATIONAL PIANO COMPETITION ANNOUNCE THE TEN PIANISTS GOING THROUGH TO SEMI-FINALS FOLLOWING ELECTRIFYING SECOND ROUND The 10 pianists represent 9 countries: China, Israel, Japan, Kazakhstan, Peru, Russian, South Korea, United Kingdom and Ukraine Watch the...