Leeds International Piano Competition 2024
September 11 - September 24
The stage is set, the keys are polished and cameras are poised – the Leeds International Piano Competition 2024 is back with a resounding flourish!
The Leeds International Piano Competition has a rich legacy of discovering exceptional pianists who have gone on to shape classical music.
This is your chance to join the legendary Leeds lineage of prize-winners – Radu Lupu, Murray Perahia, Mitsuko Uchida, András Schiff, Lars Vogt, Sunwook Kim, and more recently Anna Tsybuleva, Eric Lu and Alim Beisembayev. Application deadline October 31st 2023
The Leeds International Piano Competition has launched the careers of some of the greatest pianists of our time.
A transformative prize package includes worldwide management with Askonas Holt, a debut recording with Warner Classics, recitals at prestigious UK venues like Wigmore Hall and Snape Maltings, and European and East Asian tours in association with the Steinway Prize-winner Concert Network. Moreover, it offers broadcast opportunities with the BBC and an extensive range of national and international engagements with prominent promoters and orchestras, including the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra.
The Leeds International Piano Competition 2024 is open to pianists of all nationalities born on or between 22nd September 1994 and 2nd April 2004. All applications must include references which support their readiness for a professional career as a pianist and specifically recommend the Applicant for The Leeds. Prize-winners of previous editions of The Leeds are not eligible to compete.
