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!
Throughout its history, The Leeds has launched the careers of some of the greatest pianists of our time. This year’s finals take place at the spectacular St. George’s Hall in Bradford where 5 pianists, accompanied by the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, will compete for the chance to join the legendary Leeds lineage of prize-winners.
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 crown its’ next piano superstar.
The Concerto Finals take place over two sessions. Session one will feature 3 competitors performing with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by their Chief Conductor, Domingo Hindoyan.
Session two will feature 2 competitors performing with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Following the Jury’s deliberation, the audience will experience the nail-biting excitement of the Award Ceremony, when the Jury Chair Dame Imogen Cooper, will reveal The Leeds’ next Gold Medal Winner!
Full details of results, competitors, repertoire, jury and the requirements of the competition can be found on www.leedspiano.com
20 September
Julian Trevelyan: Béla Bartók Concerto No. 3, Sz.119
Kai-Min Chang: Beethoven Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op.58
Junyan Chen: Sergei Rachmaninov Concerto No. 4 in G minor, Op.40
21 September
Khanh Nhi Luong: Sergei Prokofiev Concerto No. 3 in C major, Op.26
Jaedan Izik-Dzurko: Johannes Brahms Concerto No. 2 in B flat major, Op.83
