A unique opportunity to hear from soprano Carolyn Sampson and the Dunedin creative team ahead of what promises to be a vibrant evening.
Britten Studio, Snape Maltings
Dramatic tales from a remarkable Baroque composer: In the Belly of the Beast is a thrilling new show from Mahogany Opera.
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.
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.
Listen to Festival Featured Artist, Ryan Wigglesworth and violist Lawrence Power ahead of an exciting orchestral evening including world premieres.
Peter Pears Recital Room, Snape Maltings
An evening of orchestral brilliance, with the spotlight on the viola: lyrical Brahms, early Britten and a brand new concerto from Wigglesworth for the incomparable violist Lawrence Power
Fire and finesse from Brahms and Beethoven, along with a touching new quartet by Brett Dean: played with characteristic insight and panache by the magnificent Belcea Quartet.
Our annual Hesse Lecture returns on the final day of the Festival. Join acclaimed Australian composer, violist and conductor Brett Dean for this insightful afternoon lecture.
Early Britten, elegant Brahms and Wigglesworth’s touching dialogue with Bach in our final Festival concert.
