Leeds International Piano Competition 2024 - Semi-finals
Andrew McGregor with pianist Lucy Parham introduces performances from the ten semi-finalists of The Leeds, held this week at the Great Hall, Leeds University.
Andrew McGregor with pianist Lucy Parham introduce performances from the semi-final stage of one of the most prestigious of all music competitions - The Leeds - held this week at the Great Hall, Leeds University. Attracting some of finest young pianists from across the globe the competition has now whittled the competitors down to just ten, each of whom is hoping to make it through to the final five for the concerto finals which culminate tomorrow evening. In the semi-final stage each pianist will present a varied programme of music which includes classic works from the pianist's repertory, contemporary music, plus chamber music for which they join forces with members of the Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective.
(See also tomorrow evening on Radio 3 at 1800)
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Music Played
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Franz Schubert
Piano Sonata No.21 in B-flat major, D.960 (4th mvt: Allegro non troppo (excerpt)
Performer: Tomoharu Ushida. -
Johannes Brahms
Piano Sonata No.3 in F minor, Op.5 ii) Andante
Performer: Kai Min Chang. -
George Frideric Handel
Suite No.5 in E major, HWV 430
Performer: Callum McLachlan. -
Kate Whitley
Five Piano Pieces - No. 5
Performer: Tomoharu Ushida. -
Unsuk Chin
脡tudes: No. 1 In C
Performer: Junyan Chen. -
Franz Liszt
Piano Sonata in B minor, S178
Performer: Junyan Chen. -
Amy Beach
Quintet in F sharp minor, Op.67 (3rd mvt: Allegro agitato) (excerpt)
Performer: Julian Trevelyan. Ensemble: Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective. -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Sonata in C minor, Op.111 (1st mvt: Maestoso) (excerpt)
Performer: Julian Trevelyan. -
Robert Schumann
Carnival, Op.9 (excerpt)
Performer: Ryan Zhu. -
Johannes Brahms
Piano Quartet in C minor, Op.60 (3rd mvt: Andante)
Performer: Elizaveta Kliuchereva. Ensemble: Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective. -
Gy枚rgy Ligeti
Piano 脡tudes: No. 4 Fanfares
Performer: Xuehong Chen. -
Gabriel Faur茅
Violin Sonata No.1 in A major, Op.13 (1st mvt: Allegro Molto)
Performer: Khanh Nhi Luong. Performer: Elena Urioste. -
Sergey Rachmaninov
Piano Sonata No.1 in D minor, Op. 28 (1st mvt: Allegro moderato)
Performer: Jaeden Izik-Dzurko. -
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Trio in D major, Op.70, No.1 "Ghost" (3rd mvt: Presto) (excerpt)
Performer: Jaeden Izik-Dzurko. Ensemble: Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective.
Broadcast
- Fri 20 Sep 2024 19:30大象传媒 Radio 3