Sworders is delighted to announce the third in its series of Art & Antiques Valuation Days, this time taking up residence at The Red House in Aldeburgh during the internationally-renowned Aldeburgh Festival.
The Red House, Aldeburgh
A programme celebrating Britten’s greatest source of inspiration: his partner, the tenor Peter Pears.
Britten Studio, Snape Maltings
Vigorous and serene; Sacred and Profane. A choral concert featuring one of Britten’s most lively and surprising works, performed at dusk in the beautiful Blythburgh Church.
Blythburgh Church
“We simply played as one”: the music performed by Benjamin Britten and Yehudi Menuhin at Bergen-Belsen.
Jubilee Hall, Aldeburgh
The gloriously talented tenor Nicky Spence will coach Britten Pears Young Artists in a Masterclass as part of the Festival Academy song course.
Peter Pears Recital Room, Snape Maltings
A unique opportunity to hear from librettist Toria Banks and director Jennifer Fletcher, ahead of what promises to be a vibrant evening.
Dramatic tales from a remarkable Baroque composer: In the Belly of the Beast is a thrilling new production from Hera, Mahogany Opera and Dunedin Consort.
Mesmeric sounds at twilight: prepare to be enthralled by guitarist Sean Shibe, one of the most visionary and creative musicians working today.
Hepworth Lawn, Snape Maltings
Following a week of coaching and masterclasses, Britten Pears Young Artists from the Festival Academy will perform a varied programme of song in the atmospheric surroundings of Aldeburgh Church.
Aldeburgh Church
Snape Maltings
Exciting young pianist Julius Asal performs an utterly absorbing recital of Russian music, along with a brand new commission from Lera Auerbach.
Hear from conductor Ryan Bancroft ahead of the evening concert from the striking Royal Academy of Music Symphony Orchestra and mesmerising soprano, Sarah Connolly.
A vibrant fusion of banjo, timbila, and global rhythm from Kate Griffin and Matchume Zango, with support from rising Suffolk indie-folk artist Samuel Taylor.
The Pumphouse, Aldeburgh
An intriguing programme of orchestral works: Ryan Bancroft conducts the Royal Academy of Music Symphony Orchestra, with soloist Sarah Connolly.
Snape Maltings Concert Hall
An invigorating programme of Hungarian and German chamber music performed by a superb line-up of musicians.
Love and marriage, music and poetry: centuries of song from Baroque to jazz, from one of the country’s leading tenors.
