by leedslieder-admin | 13 Mar, 2024 | News, Press Release
The Leeds Lieder Festival has received support from Arts Council England for its 2024 edition. A heartening message from Leeds Lieder Director, Joseph Middleton, who celebrates his tenth anniversary with the Festival this year: “Following last...
by leedslieder-admin | 4 Jan, 2024 | News, Press Release
Leeds Lieder Festival returns to mark its 20th anniversary, filling the city with song from Saturday 13 April to Sunday 21 April 2024. Bouncing back from the well-documented funding crisis of last season, and building on last year’s record number of first time concert...
by leedslieder-admin | 31 May, 2023 | News, Press Release
BRITISH BARITONE SIR SIMON KEENLYSIDE TO MAKE HIS LONG-AWAITED DEBUT AT LEEDS LIEDER Saturday 17 June 2023 at 8pm Replacing an indisposed Dame Sarah Connolly, Sir Simon Keenlyside will perform Schubert’s enduring song cycle Winterreise, accompanied by Festival...
by leedslieder-admin | 13 Mar, 2023 | News, Press Release
TOUCHES of SWEET HARMONY Friday 9 to Saturday 17 June 2023 The 2023 Leeds Lieder Festival extends from four days to nine and presents its most wide-reaching programme to date, with an array of recitals, masterclasses and events in and around the city of Leeds....
by leedslieder-admin | 27 Feb, 2023 | News, Press Release
A MOST MARVELLOUS PARTY! It’s partytime at Leeds Lieder as soprano Mary Bevan, tenor Nicky Spence and Festival Director Joseph Middleton join forces for an evening of songs by Noël Coward. Leeds Lieder are in party mode as they prepare for an evening of songs by Noël...
by leedslieder-admin | 24 Jan, 2023 | News, Press Release
Announcing our Leeds Lieder 2023 Young Artists programme – applications now open. Dates: Sunday 11 June to Saturday 17 June 2023 Application deadline: Friday 24 February 2023 Click here to view the application form. Building on the success of our Young Artists...