Filling the city with song since 2004
Leeds Lieder celebrates the performance and composition of song and of poetry in many languages. Between our annual festivals, we hold a lively programme of concerts, talks and educational activities in co-promotions with the Howard Assembly Room at Opera North, Leeds College of Music, the University of Leeds and Leeds International Concert Series.
News and Reviews
Carte Blanche: Two decades of song in the North
As he celebrates ten years as the Director of Leeds Lieder, Joseph Middleton talks to James Jolly about his passion for song and bringing new audiences to the art form.
Leeds Lieder Festival Secures Financial Support from Arts Council England
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...
“On Wings Of Song”: Leeds Lieder Festival Celebrates 20 Years Of Musical Excellence
Leeds Lieder Festival returns to mark its 20th anniversary, filling the city with song from Saturday 13 April to Sunday 21 April 2024.
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