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  1. ThinkTank: Music in Later Life

    Music has power to improve quality of life and wellbeing in later life. It encourages connection, reduces isolation and loneliness, improves mood,…

  2. Idrisi Ensemble

    Old Roman chant is a rare window into late antiquity traditions, at a crossroads between the ancient liturgies of Syria, Egypt, Jerusalem and…

  3. Archive Treasures: Slow train to Aldeburgh – Britten and Dr Beeching

    James Callaghan, Roy Jenkins, Barbara Castle: the list of Ministers in Harold Wilson’s 1964-1970 Labour government in the UK includes many political…
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    Insights into Programming

    With Summer at Snape around the corner, we talked with Fraser Wilson, Head of Performance & Public Engagement, about how the process works, his…
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    The Story of HerStory

    East Suffolk Skylarks is a fun and friendly singing group for people…
  6. James Bowman as Oberon

    James Bowman, 1941–2023

    “Have you done any stage work?” Britten asked James Bowman on a July afternoon in 1966. They were in the Crush Bar at Covent Garden where Bowman, 24 at…

  7. Celebration 2023

    Earlier this month Celebration, our annual festival which showcases the diverse music being made by young people across Suffolk, took…

  8. Winter at The Red House

    As we open seasonally, visitors often ask us what we do out of season: ‘does the whole site close down?’ or ‘do you go on holiday in the winter?’ tend…

  9. Winter at The Archive

    The Archive straddles two worlds with distinct rhythms.  It is, of course, a core part of the Red House’s public offering as a heritage site, which…

  10. Insights into Garden Management at The Red House

    Q&A with David Gibbons, Garden Manager at The Red House. David joined Britten Pears Arts as the Garden Manager in August 2022. He joins us…

  11. Wildflower Trail

    This summer you can follow a trail of wildflower illustrations around Snape Maltings and learn more about its incredible wildlife. With beautifully…

  12. Insights into the Collection and Learning Curation

    A conversation with Joe Carr, Collection and Learning Curator at The Red House. Joe aims to bring education and enrichment to people by engaging them…