Benjamin Britten & Peter Pears
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Archive Treasures: Thirty-seven love – Britten, Pears, sport and recreation at the Red House
Romanticism dies hard: over two hundred years since the movement spread Sturm und Drang over Europe, it still informs our vision of what a creative…
Archive Treasures: A Spiritual Home – Britten, Pears and The Red House
The former homes of famous people are referred to, variously, as house museums or personality houses. They are effectively physical biographies,…
Archive Treasures: Browsing the Bookshelves – Reading Britten and Pears
Close inspection of the bookshelves in The Red House reveals a number of volumes that must have had special resonance for Britten and Pears. These…
Archive Treasures: Love in the accounts
The archive at The Red House spans all aspects of Britten and Pears’ lives together – from their professional activities, the compositions and…