For the ninth year, we welcome back the Leeds Conservatoire students to compete for £500 and their own solo, prizewinning recital at Seven Arts, Chapel Allerton. We have now reached the finals of this year's competition and the contestants have been whittled down to four. Watch the pianists navigate the challenges of their chosen repertoire as they battle head-to-head to win this coveted prize.

Each student will play for 30 minutes. Individual chosen repertoire pieces will include include works by Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin, Schumann and York Bowen.

St Peter's Singers is thrilled to announce a highly anticipated live performance of J.S. Bach's transcendent St John Passion on Good Friday, March 29th, at Leeds Minster. This momentous performance features Otley-raised Toby Ward, a distinguished tenor and esteemed choral conductor, returning to his roots as a principal soloist. Accompanying Ward is the renowned baritone Phil Wilcox, adding his exceptional talent to this rendition of Bach’s masterpiece, and creating an unforgettable musical experience for all in attendance.

Join us for an evening of musical delight as we present Rossini’s Petite Messe Solennelle - a charming and enchanting masterpiece. Rossini’s wit and creativity shine through in this unique composition, where sacred solemnity meets playful brilliance.

You’ll experience delicate harmonies, lively rhythms, and sublime vocal performances from Leeds Festival Chorus and four outstanding soloists. The piece will be accompanied by both piano and accordion.

When like-minded people join forces to invest in children and young people the outcome is a life-long Tohfa ‘a Gift' that gives to this generation and for generations to come. 

Thanks to Leeds Music Education Partnership (LMEP), Yorkshire Young Musicians (YYM), Future Talent, parents and individual donations, SAA-uk is delighted to invite you to our 1st Spring concert featuring next generation gems of talent to emerge from Leeds, presenting their first solo performances on sitar and santoor. 

As the era of Mozart was drawing to a close, Rossini’s was just beginning.

For part of their yearly residency with Opera North, join the Young Artists of the National Opera Studio for a musical exploration highlighting the contrasting styles and enduring legacies of these two great composers.

Directed by Martin Duncan and conducted by Chris Moulds, this semi-staged production features scenes from operas including Le nozze di Figaro, Idomeneo, Die Zauberflöte, Don Giovanni, Guillaume Tell, La cenerentola, and Il turco in Italia.

Like playing guitar and learning new ideas from other musicians? Maybe enjoy a little gear chat? Join Lau’s Kris Drever for flatpicking, harmonies, fingerpicking, accompanying songs, trad music, songwriting, pedals – all topics are on the table, you’re in charge. Bring a guitar and your inquisitive nature and we’ll see what happens…!

Part of Lau-Land.

Immerse yourself in an outdoor experience that transcends conventional concerts, exploring mental well-being through the transformative power of music and nature with SongPath. 

sponsored by Besbrode Pianos.

For the ninth year, we welcome back the Leeds Conservatoire students to compete for £500 and their own prizewinning recital. We have now reached the semi-finals of this year's competition and the contestants have been whittled down to eight. Watch the pianists battle it out head-to-head for this coveted prize.

Each student will play a Prelude by Doreen Carwithen. Other individual chosen repertoire pieces will include include works by Chopin, Liszt, Beethoven and Ginastera. Adjudicator will be pianist Hilary Suckling

Mozart for March!

Cosi fan tutte overture

The Haffner symphony

Requiem - with Clothworkers Consort of Leeds