Festival events
LLF24 – Festival Masterclass V: Benjamin Appl and Leeds Lieder Young Artists
Howard Opera Centre 8 Harrison Street, Leeds, United KingdomBenjamin Appl leads our Young Artists through their chosen repertoire, passing on the experiences he had as a pupil of Fischer-Dieskau.
LLF24 – Lunchtime Recital: Harriet Burns, Nick Pritchard, Christopher Glynn, Kate Wakeling
Howard Assembly Room 32 New Briggate, Leeds, West Yorkshire, United KingdomPerformed in English, alongside new poems by Kate Wakeling, this is a fresh take on one of the most unusual and captivating of all song cycles.
LLF24 – Bring and Sing! Rehearsal: Vivaldi’s Gloria with Andrea Brown
Leeds Minster 2-6 Kirkgate, Leeds, West Yorkshire, United KingdomCalling all singers! Now is your chance to experience the thrill of working with one of the UK’s leading choral trainers
LLF24 – Bring and Sing! Concert: Vivaldi’s Gloria with Andrea Brown
Leeds Minster 2-6 Kirkgate, Leeds, West Yorkshire, United KingdomFollowing an afternoon of rehearsals under the inspirational leadership of Andrea Brown, the newly-formed Leeds Lieder Bring and Sing!
LLF24 – Pre-concert Talk with Tansy Davies
Howard Assembly Room 32 New Briggate, Leeds, West Yorkshire, United KingdomIn this pre-concert talk, Davies introduces her new song cycle, specially commissioned for this 20th Anniversary Festival.
LLF24 – Evening Recital: Ema Nikolovska and Joseph Middleton
Howard Assembly Room 32 New Briggate, Leeds, West Yorkshire, United KingdomEma Nikolovska and Joseph Middleton will perform newly commissioned song cycle by Tansy Davies with text by poet Kate Wakeling.
LLF24 – Late Night Lieder Lounge with Leeds Lieder Young Artists
Kino @ Howard Assembly Room 32 New Briggate, Leeds, West Yorkshire, United KingdomJoin us in the Howard Assembly Room’s Kino Bar for an informal late-evening session of song and poetry presented by our Leeds Lieder Young Artists.
LLF24 – Lunchtime Recital: Fleur Barron and Joseph Middleton
The Venue, Leeds Conservatoire 3 Quarry Hill, Leeds, West Yorkshire, United KingdomHailed as “a knockout performer” by The Times, Singaporean-British mezzo Fleur Barron makes a highly anticipated return to Leeds Lieder.
LLF24 – Film Screening: Brava, Victoria!
The Venue, Leeds Conservatoire 3 Quarry Hill, Leeds, West Yorkshire, United KingdomTo celebrate the centenary of the great Victoria de los Ángeles, we are thrilled to have secured the UK screening debut of her documentary, Brava, Victoria!
LLF24 – Young Artists Finale Concert
The Venue, Leeds Conservatoire 3 Quarry Hill, Leeds, West Yorkshire, United KingdomThis gala performance presents a culmination of the work and study undertaken by the Leeds Lieder Young Artists over the Festival week.
LLF24 – Closing Recital: Benjamin Appl and Sholto Kynoch – The Sound of Silence
The Venue, Leeds Conservatoire 3 Quarry Hill, Leeds, West Yorkshire, United KingdomIn a typically thoughtful programme Benjamin Appl and Sholto Kynoch perform a recital that explores the silences between the notes.