Ariel Lanyi

In March 2023, Ariel Lanyi received the Prix Serdang, a CHF 50,000 Swiss prize awarded by Rudolf Buchbinder. In 2021, he won 3rd prize at the Leeds International Piano Competition, performing Brahms Concerto No. 2 with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra under Andrew Manze, and was a winner of the Young Classical Artists Trust International Auditions. Current highlights include returns to Wigmore Hall and the Miami International Piano Festival, along with debuts at the Vancouver Recital Society, Nottingham International Piano Series, Frankfurt Alte Oper, and New York’s Merkin Hall. He has performed with orchestras such as the Mahler Chamber Orchestra, Mozarteumorchester Salzburg, Israel Philharmonic, and City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Upcoming projects include Organ Reflections on Linn Records and a recording with the Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra. A dedicated chamber musician, he has collaborated with Maria João Pires, Marina Piccinini, and others.