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  1. Impact Report 2024 - 2025

    Our annual Impact Report (previously called the Annual Review) gives us a chance to look back on the many ways that the work of Britten Pears…
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    Britten Now and Then

    Fifty years after his death, Dr Lucy Walker considers the remarkable staying power of Britten’s music – and of his fascinating life story.

  3. A look at our Later Life programme

    Activity on both Participate (for those at risk of isolation and living with conditions like dementia) and Skylarks (for those living with Parkinson’s)…

  4. 76th Aldeburgh Festival

    The 2025 Aldeburgh Festival ran from 13 – 29 June, featuring Allan Clayton, Leila Josefowicz, Helen Grime and Daniel Kidane as Featured Artists. The…

  5. Think Tank: Music, Migration and Displacement

    This strategic Think Tank was convened to explore and address the intersections between music, migration, and displacement. The initiative brought…

  6. Britten Pears Young Artist: Adia Evans

    USA soprano, Adia Evans, shares her experience of the Building a Recital Programme song course, held in July 2025 as part of the Britten Pears…

  7. Changing seasons at The Red House

    The Red House, Aldeburgh is seasonally open from April to November for all visitors to enjoy this unique heritage location on the Suffolk…

  8. Friday Afternoons: Five nations united by song

    Each year, Britten Pears Arts commissions a brand-new collection of songs for schools to learn and perform. This year’s theme, Five Nations, brings…

  9. Britten Pears Young Artists: Liucilė Vilimaitė

    In Autumn 2024 and Summer 2025, Britten Pears Arts held the Composition & Performance course as part of the Britten Pears Young Artist…

  10. Holidaycottages.co.uk and Britten Pears Arts

    At Britten Pears Arts, we believe music has the power to uplift, connect, and transform lives, at any age. That’s why we are thrilled with our…

  11. Empowering Return: Reflections on the SWAP’ra Retreat

    In March 2025, SWAP’ra (Supporting Women and Parents in Opera), in partnership with Britten Pears Arts, hosted a transformative week-long retreat at…

  12. 2025 Aldeburgh Festival Press Reviews

    Read the press reviews from our 76th Aldeburgh Festival performances: