Click here to view the Discovering Lieder Concert programme. Tickets: FREE (please book in advance) We are so excited to reinstate the concerts which round off our award-winning education projects this year and for the first time ever incorporate these wonderful events into the Festival! Discovering Lieder is a 45-minute recital designed to follow a […]

Poems & Biographies - click here to download. Tickets: £15 £13 (unwaged/disabled) FREE (U30/students) Part of the Young Artists Pass. Find out more about our new Festival Passes here. Brand new for 2023, a re-imagined Composers & Poets Forum sees the birth of a Leeds songbook. Stories about the people of Leeds, told in poems […]

Texts & Translations - click here to download. Please note that this recital will run without an interval. Véronique Gens soprano Susan Manoff piano Tickets: £28 £25 (unwaged/disabled) FREE (U30/students) Part of the Evening Recitals Pass. Find out more about our new Festival Passes here. Charles Gounod Où voulez-vous aller? Viens, les gazons sont verts […]

Texts & Translations - click here to download. Leeds Lieder/Schubert Institute UK Prizewinners’ Recital in association with Schubert Institute UK Felix Gygli baritone JongSun Woo piano Tickets: £15 £13 (unwaged/disabled) FREE (U30/students) Part of the Lunchtime & Lecture Recitals Pass. Find out more about our new Festival Passes here. Franz Schubert Settings of Goethe Ganymed […]

Texts & Translations - click here to download. Tickets: FREE (please book in advance) Dr George Kennaway introduces this evening’s recital to be given by James Newby and Joseph Middleton. Book online via the Leeds Lieder website – click the "book tickets" button on this page. Book over telephone via the Leeds Conservatoire box office: […]

Texts & Translations - click here to download. James Newby baritone Joseph Middleton piano Tickets: £25 £23 (unwaged/disabled) FREE (U30/students) Part of the Evening Recitals Pass. Find out more about our new Festival Passes here. Benjamin Britten I wonder as I wander There's none to soothe Ludwig van Beethoven Maigesang Adelaide An die ferne Geliebte […]

Texts & Translations - click here to download. Nick Pritchard tenor David Cowan piano With members of the Orchestra of Opera North: Winona Fifield violin Claire Osborne violin David Aspin viola Dan Bull ’cello Tickets: £15 £13 (unwaged/disabled) FREE (U30/students) Part of the Lunchtime & Lecture Recitals Pass. Find out more about our new Festival […]

Texts & Translations - click here to download. Tickets: FREE (please book in advance) Dr Katy Hamilton introduces tonight’s joyous recital that brings together three friends at the top of their game. Book online via the Leeds Lieder website – click the "book tickets" button on this page. Book over telephone via the Leeds Conservatoire […]

Texts & Translations - click here to download. Kate Royal soprano Christine Rice MBE mezzo-soprano Julius Drake piano Tickets: £25 £23 (unwaged/disabled) FREE (U30/students) Part of the Evening Recitals Pass. Find out more about our new Festival Passes here. Johannes Brahms Zigeunerlieder He, Zigeuner, greife in die Saiten ein! Hochgetürmte Rimafluth, wie bist so trüb […]

Texts & Translations - click here to download. Tickets: £10 £8 (unwaged/disabled) FREE (U30/students) Part of the Young Artists Pass. Find out more about our new Festival Passes here. Katy Hamilton, ably assisted by the brilliant singers and pianists of the Leeds Lieder Young Artists programme, explores a variety of repertoire in which protagonists speak […]

Texts & Translations - click here to download. Tickets: FREE (please book in advance) One of the UK’s most sought-after speakers on music, Dr Katy Hamilton gives an illuminating talk to introduce tonight’s recital. Book online via the Leeds Lieder website – click the "book tickets" button on this page. Book over telephone via the […]

Texts & Translations - click here to download. Ailish Tynan soprano Joseph Middleton piano Tickets: £25 £23 (unwaged/disabled) FREE (U30/students) Part of the Evening Recitals Pass. Find out more about our new Festival Passes here. Hubert Parry My heart is like a singing bird Good night Crabbed age and youth Bright star Charles Villiers Stanford […]

Tickets: Pay what you like. No booking required. Join us in the Rooftop Bar for an informal late-evening session of song and poetry presented by our Leeds Lieder Young Artists.

Tickets: £15 £13 (unwaged/disabled) FREE (U30/students) Part of the Young Artists Pass. Find out more about our new Festival Passes here. Your opportunity to enjoy the finest young duos, coached over the week by Sir Thomas Allen, Julius Drake, Graham Johnson OBE and Joan Rodgers CBE, amongst others. Alumni from the Leeds Lieder masterclasses include […]

with Andrea Brown Head of Choral Conducting at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama and William Campbell organ Tickets: £10 per singer Calling all singers! Would you like to experience the thrill of working with one of the UK’s leading choral trainers? Now’s your chance! Andrea Brown works as conductor of English National […]

Tickets: £6 £4 (unwaged/disabled), FREE (U30/students) Following an afternoon of rehearsals under the inspirational leadership of Andrea Brown, the newly-formed Leeds Lieder Bring and Sing! Chorus performs Mozart’s iconic Requiem. The vocal score edition we will be using is the New Novello Choral Edition with the Süssmayr completion. Scores will be available at Leeds Minster for participants […]

Texts & Translations - click here to download. Sir Simon Keenlyside baritone Joseph Middleton piano Tickets: £28 £25 (unwaged/disabled) FREE (U30/students) Part of the Evening Recitals Pass. Find out more about our new Festival Passes here. Franz Schubert Winterreise Sir Simon Keenlyside, one of the world’s great Lieder interpreters, makes his long-awaited Leeds Lieder debut […]