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 Semi-finalists compete, hoping to secure their place at the coveted Concerto Finals.
10 pianists will compete in the Semi-finals, which take place over five sessions. Each session will feature two of our competitors who will perform a recital of solo piano music including a 20th/21st century work and chamber music, which sees the pianists collaborate with the dazzling musicians of the Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective. Monday 16th – 2pm
Jaeden Izik-Dzurko
PROGRAMME A
Ludwig van Beethoven Trio in D major, Op.70 No.1 ‘The Ghost’
György Ligeti Selection from Études: 5. Arc-en-ciel; 6. Automne à Varsovie
Sergei Rachmaninov Sonata No.1 in D minor, Op.28
Elizaveta Kliuchereva
PROGRAMME A
Modest Mussorgsky Pictures at an Exhibition
György Ligeti Selection from Études: 6. Automne à Varsovie; 13. L’escalier du diable
Johannes Brahms Piano Quartet in C minor, Op.60
Full details of results, competitors, repertoire, jury and the requirements of the competition can be found on www.leedspiano.com