The Stage is set, the keys are polished and the cameras are poised – the Leeds International Piano Competition is back with a resounding flourish in 2024!
Join us for a celebration of unparalleled talent and a glimpse into the future of classical brilliance. Feel the energy, experience the passion and witness The Leeds’ next generation of pianists embark on their competition journey.
The live Second Round of the competition will take place at the Great Hall at the University of Leeds, where 24 pianists will look to secure their Semi-final spot.
The Second Round takes place over six sessions. Each session will feature four competitors who will perform a 40-minute solo recital, featuring a substantial work or group of works by a major composer.
Full details of results, competitors, repertoire, Jury and the requirements of the competition can be found on www.leedspiano.com
Session 5
Pedro López Salas
Antonio Soler Sonata in G minor, R.87
Antonio Soler Sonata in D major, R.84
Frédéric Chopin Sonata No.2 in B-flat minor, Op.35
Enrique Granados El Pelele: Escena Goyesca, Op.11
Shunshun Tie
Ludwig van Beethoven Sonata No.31 in A-flat major, Op.110
Frédéric Chopin Scherzo No.1 in B minor, Op.20
Frédéric Chopin Scherzo No.4 in E major, Op.54
Philipp Lynov
Franz Liszt Selection from Transcendental Études, S.139: 9. La Ricordanza
Robert Schumann Sonata No.3 in F minor, Op.14
Callum McLachlan
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Sonata in F-sharp minor, Wq.52, No. 4
Lili Boulanger Prélude in D-flat major
Robert Schumann Études Symphoniques, Op.13