by leedslieder-admin | 20 Jun, 2023 | News, Reviews
“Leeds Lieder’s effect on the musical landscape of Leeds has been transformational.” – Geoffrey Mogridge, Ilkley Gazette Writing for the Ilkley Gazette, classical music critic Geoffrey Mogridge expressed praise for the 2023 edition of the Leeds Lieder...
by leedslieder-admin | 19 Jun, 2023 | News, Reviews
“This was mélodie perfection.” – Martin Dreyer, Charles Hutch Press In a review for the Charles Hutch Press, writer Martin Dreyer praised Véronique Gens’ “remarkable” ability and her dynamism with accompanist Susan Manoff at the 2023...
by leedslieder-admin | 19 Jun, 2023 | News, Reviews
★★★★★ “The quality of this performance gave ample evidence of just how worthwhile this festival has proven to be.” – Melanie Eskenazi, musicOMH musicOMH awarded Sir Simon Keenlyside and Joseph Middleton’s Closing Gala recital a full five stars as the...
by leedslieder-admin | 17 Jun, 2023 | News, Reviews
★★★★ “Rewarding as ever, the annual art-song festival has long won converts through its sheer quality – and yet, ACE has pulled all its funding” – Ivan Hewitt, The Telegraph Reviewing the 2023 Leeds Lieder Festival as part of the Telegraph’s monthly...
by leedslieder-admin | 17 Jun, 2023 | News, Reviews
★★★★ “A masterclass in elegance, restraint and the fine art of communication” – Clive Paget, The Guardian Véronique Gens’ celebrity recital with Susan Manoff was praised as part of the “world-class” offering in the 2023 Leeds Lieder...
by leedslieder-admin | 15 Jun, 2023 | News, Reviews
★★★★★ “A master of lieder triumphs in Leeds” – Neil Fisher, The Times The Times has awarded five stars in its review of James Newby and Joseph Middleton’s recital at the 2023 Leeds Lieder Festival. Neil Fisher praised the “disarming...
