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Leeds International Piano Competition

on BBC Two England

Live coverage from Leeds Town Hall of the first part of the finals as this world famous music competition reaches its climax. Tonight and tomorrow, the remaining six contestants each play a complete concerto with the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Simon Rattle. Since the first round of the competition, two weeks ago, members ofthejury, chaired by Fanny Waterman, have listened and adjudicated at every stage. Their final verdict will be given tomorrow night, when viewers will be invited to choose their favourite from the concerto performances. Introduced by Howard Goodall , with expert comment from pianist lain Burnside.
Director Rodney Greenberg
Executive producer Jonathan Fulford
SIMULTANEOUS BROADCAST: with Radio 3

Contributors

Conducted By:
Simon Rattle.
Unknown:
Fanny Waterman
Introduced By:
Howard Goodall
Director:
Rodney Greenberg
Executive Producer:
Jonathan Fulford

BBC Two England

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