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Masterclass with Imogen Cooper I

A chance to watch members of the Britten Pears Summer Academy be coached by the superb pianist Imogen Cooper.

A glimpse behind the scenes as Imogen Cooper coaches some of tomorrow’s most promising young pianists, sharing insight and knowledge gained from her illustrious six decade career. 

Repertoire details will be made available at the event.

Pianists from the Britten Pears Summer Academy

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Summer Academy

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General booking opens Saturday 30 May at 10am.

Advance booking for members begins from Monday 11 May – view our full schedule of priority booking dates.

Find out how becoming a member both supports our work and enables you to enjoy priority booking.

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Summer at Snape

Join us for a celebration of music and visual art this summer.

31 July – 30 August 2026

Summer at Snape

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