by Leeds International Piano Competition | Aug 31, 2018 | NEWS
Fiona Sinclair is today announced as Chief Executive of the Leeds International Piano Competition. She succeeds Mark Wingate, who completes his three-year appointment as the 2018 Competition closes (6-15 September), joining Artistic Directors Paul Lewis and Adam...
by Leeds International Piano Competition | Aug 20, 2018 | EVENTS, NEWS
New artwork in conjunction with the Leeds Piano Trail and Leeds International Piano Competition adorn the Windows of Leeds letters in Leeds Station, designed by Leeds illustrator Joe Boyd. Leeds is all set to celebrate the piano in grand style. Instruments are at the...
by Leeds International Piano Competition | Jul 11, 2018 | EVENTS, NEWS
From staging a huge range of public concerts and events to creating the World’s Smallest Concert Hall, ‘The Leeds’ opens its arms to everyone and celebrates the piano like never before 17 August – 15 September 2018 The Leeds International Piano Competition has...
by Leeds International Piano Competition | Jun 15, 2018 | NEWS
Warner Classics and the Leeds International Piano Competition today announce a major new partnership to bring the best of the outstanding pianistic talent of ‘The Leeds’ to audiences around the world. Warner Classics, one of the world’s leading global classical music...
by Leeds International Piano Competition | Jun 13, 2018 | NEWS
We at the Leeds International Piano Competition congratulate Gillian Moore, Director of Music at London’s South Bank Centre, on her appointment to Commander of the British Empire (CBE) in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2018. Gillian is a been a driving force in...
by Leeds International Piano Competition | May 25, 2018 | NEWS
After two weeks crammed full of recitals, masterclasses, education and outreach events, the Leeds Piano Festival has come to a close. 3000 people joined us in our celebrations over the last two weeks and made this inaugural Festival a resounding success! One of the...
by Leeds International Piano Competition | May 8, 2018 | EVENTS, NEWS
In partnership with our Global Ambassador Lang Lang, we are excited to have three Lang Lang International Music Foundation Young Scholars join us for the Leeds Piano Festival. These three extremely talented individuals are Eden Chen, Chelsea Guo, and Amir Siraj, who...
by Leeds International Piano Competition | May 2, 2018 | NEWS
The Leeds International Piano Competition announces the 24 pianists selected to go through to the Second Round in Leeds 6-15 September 2018 The Leeds International Piano Competition today [1 May 2018] announces details of the 24 pianists who have been selected to go...
by Leeds International Piano Competition | Apr 24, 2018 | EVENTS, NEWS
After a week of whirlwind travel to witness 68 of the best young pianists in the world, the First Round has officially come to an end. With heats in Berlin, Singapore, and New York, the Leeds International Piano Competition took the First Round to the competitors and...
by Leeds International Piano Competition | Apr 13, 2018 | EVENTS
ENVISION THE FUTURE OF CLASSICAL MUSIC… The world-famous Leeds International Piano Competition was started in 1963 by Leeds local, Dame Fanny Waterman and over the last 55 years ‘The Leeds’ has discovered much of the planet’s greatest pianistic talent....
