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....
by Leeds International Piano Competition | Mar 23, 2018 | EVENTS
On Saturday 17 March, the Leeds International Piano Competition team participated in the University of Leeds ‘Be Curious event’. This annual celebration is held for families to come in and learn more about the work and research being done at the University...
by Leeds International Piano Competition | Feb 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
Inaugural event takes place across 14 – 23 May 2018 in Leeds and London Top-level recitals from distinguished past winners and alumni – Alessio Bax, Sunwook Kim and Lars Vogt – and Young Scholars of the Lang Lang International Music Foundation Additional events...
by Leeds International Piano Competition | Feb 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
Tickets for our international First Round in Berlin, Singapore and New York are now available to book. All sessions are free to attend, so make sure to reserve your tickets today to avoid disappointment! 3, 4, 5 April, Berlin (University of the Arts / UdK) 8 April,...
by Leeds International Piano Competition | Feb 5, 2018 | NEWS
The global reach of one of the world’s leading piano competitions is being significantly extended thanks to a renewed partnership with the University of Leeds. The Leeds International Piano Competition and the University have worked together since the earliest days of...
by Leeds International Piano Competition | Jan 18, 2018 | NEWS
The personal archive of the woman who founded one of the world’s most famous piano contests has been presented to the University of Leeds. And the achievements of Dame Fanny Waterman DBE, co-founder of Leeds International Piano Competition, will be celebrated with an...
