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  1. Musicians in Society

    What is the role of a musician in society, beyond the realm of the concert hall? Members of the Britten Pears Young Artist programme, together with the…

  2. Join the Din | Change!

    Participants | Chiara Corradi, Rich Muscat, Ronan Perrett, Tamar Osborn, Sara De Santis, Riccardo Castellani, Emanuela Monni, Charlie Cawood, Jin…
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    Community Ambassadors

    The Community Programme Ambassadors are a group of freelance musicians, workshop leaders, presenters and composers who support the strategy and…
  4. A person holding a saxophone in one hand and typing with the other

    Faye MacCalman: Invisible, Real

    Participants | Faye MacCalman

  5. Archive Treasures: A new production for a new concert hall

    Britten wrote his opera A Midsummer Night’s Dream to celebrate the reopening of Aldeburgh’s Jubilee Hall in June 1960 following building work. Seven…

  6. A Day in the Life of The Red House

    On a winter's day, Britten Pears Arts' Executive Director, Sarah Bardwell, pays a visit to Benjamin Britten and Peter Pears' home, and finds it…

  7. Katch a Taxi Bus to Snape Maltings

    Katch is your bookable bus service. It’s convenient, cost-effective and fast.

  8. Archive Treasures: Presentation, parking and formal address: the mechanics of a peerage

    The archive at the Red House spans all aspects of Benjamin Britten’s and Peter Pears’ lives: from high art and high society to the most mundane nuts…

  9. A Song at The Red House: 'Tell me the Truth About Love', by Benjamin Britten

    Soprano Elise Caluwaerts performs one of Britten's cabaret songs, with a witty text by WH Auden. Accompanied by Lucy Walker on Britten's Steinway piano…

  10. Creating a finale

    The Community Programme Ambassadors are a group of freelance musicians, workshop leaders, presenters and composers who support the strategy and…

  11. Gordon Crosse Tribute

    Gordon Crosse, 1 December 1937 – 21 November 2021 Composer Gordon Crosse’s later appearances at the Aldeburgh Festival were…

  12. A Song at The Red House: 'The Foggy, Foggy Dew' by Benjamin Britten

    The wonderful bass singer Matthew Rose dropped in to the Red House Library in the summer, and sang one of Britten's most well-known and well-loved…