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Sansara: Giving voice to grief
Following a five-day residency with Britten Pears Arts, the Sansara Choir report back on their experience and how it helped them come together…
Meet Andrew Comben
On 9 September, we officially welcomed our new CEO Andrew Comben to the Britten Pears Arts team.
Bandstand Remastered
On Thursday 29 August, a stage was built on the Henry Moore lawn for an afternoon of outdoor music performances called Bandstand Remastered.…
A volunteer usher’s journal
At Britten Pears Arts, volunteering is at the heart of what we do. From the vibrant activities we offer to children of all ages, to…
East Suffolk Skylarks
Skylarks is a fun and friendly singing group for people living with Parkinson’s and their companions. East Suffolk Skylarks…
The Marian Consort: Face to Face – Residency
Part performance, part installation, The Marian Consort's Face to Face contemplates bodies, desire and intimacy. Renaissance madrigals and new music by…
Benjamin Britten, Curlew River and Sumidagawa
“I shall never forget the impact made on me by the Japanese theatre”. This was Benjamin Britten, broadcasting to Japan in 1958, two years after his…
In Conversation with Composer Unsuk Chin
75th Aldeburgh Festival featured composer Unsuk Chin shares her thoughts and experiences in a special interview for Britten Pears Arts.Spark! event Creative Health: A Leadership Challenge
The Norfolk & Suffolk Culture Board works collaboratively to build the impact of culture in the East. The Board provides a focus for decision…
75th Aldeburgh Festival
07 – 23 June 2024
Aldeburgh Festival of Music and the Arts: Book covers
Explore the history of the Aldeburgh Festival of Music and the Arts books. The
Wes Anderson and the music of Benjamin Britten
A decade after Moonrise Kingdom brought the music of Benjamin Britten to a brand new audience, Hannah Lack finds that for…