An opportunity to enjoy the next generation of Lieder singers and pianists.

Join us to learn more about Deborah’s music, her visualisations and music maps before Ruby Hughes and Joseph Middleton give the world première of this major new song cycle.

Known for programming thoughtfully, Robin and Chris offer up a two-half recital that literally irradiates the song platform.

Commissioning new works at Leeds Lieder was a founding tenet of the organisation and tonight we unveil Deborah Pritchard’s The World.

Graham joins us straight from masterclasses at Carnegie Hall to share a lifetime of knowledge and insight with our Young Artists.

Helen Charlston triumphed in the most recent Kathleen Ferrier Awards, walking away with the Song Prize, while alumnus of the Leeds Lieder Young Artist scheme Ilan Kurtser won the coveted Accompanist’s Prize.

We’ll celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee with Anna Lapwood leading rehearsals for a performance of English Coronation Anthems.

Graham will give a lecture, complete with musical examples, he has called: Overseen and Underheard: Reflections on the Accompanist’s Art.

Following an afternoon of rehearsals under the inspirational leadership of Anna Lapwood, the newly formed Leeds Lieder Bring and Sing! Chorus performs English Coronation Anthems.

Cellist and musicologist Dr George Kennaway introduces this evening’s recital to be given by Ian Bostridge CBE and Dame Imogen Cooper.

Two superstars of the recital platform join forces to bring one of the masterpieces of the song tradition to vivid life.

Join us in the Atrium for an informal late-evening session of song and poetry presented by our Leeds Lieder Young Artists.

Dr Katy Hamilton returns to Leeds Lieder for her popular Study Event, in which she marries academia with fascinating musical examples from our outstanding Young Artists.

No stranger to Leeds Lieder audiences, Ashley Riches makes a welcome return to the Festival straight from a season at Glyndebourne.

Joan Rodger's winning personality and innate musicality make her one of the most in demand masterclass leaders. Today she will end her class with a presentation to the Young Artist duo who have shown most promise over the course of the Festival.

Dr Katy Hamilton introduces tonight’s closing recital to be given by Louise Alder and Joseph Middleton.

It is a real thrill to welcome Nikola Hillebrand to Leeds to give her UK recital debut. The German soprano is praised for her shining, luminous voice with elegant, noble timbre, her musical intellect, her mesmerizing interpretations and her touching presentation.