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  1. What is a Masterclass?

    A Masterclass is a coaching session with a world-class performer and the next generation of emerging musicians. Hear from the tutors, students and…

  2. Who was Benjamin Britten?

    Benjamin Britten was one of the twentieth century’s great composers. He is particularly known for his operas, but also for choral works, and the many…

  3. Inside Benjamin Britten’s creative process: A film by Emily Richardson

    Britten’s creative inspiration came from where he lived and worked. How did composing while walking in this particular Suffolk landscape shape the…
  4. A group of Aldeburgh Young Musicians in colourful outfits fist pumping the air with Hannabiell Sanders.

    Carnival Spirit

    A highlight for our vocal group for 8–18-year-olds, Group A, is taking part in the Aldeburgh Carnival procession each summer. Each year, young people…

  5. Archive Treasures: An Angel in Blythburgh Church

    Festival Walks are still a fixture of today’s Aldeburgh…

  6. ThinkTank: Musicians Matter

    Music is an essential aspect of all human civilisations. It has the power to influence and shape the social fabric as well as have significant impact…

  7. Summer Community Update

    Summer has been a busy time, full of events aimed at schools and young people, delivered by our Community team. Keep reading to find out what the team…

  8. Aldeburgh Young Musicians: Summer Roundup

    During May, Aldeburgh Young Musicians collaborated with Ensemble Hesperi, a group of early music specialists. The project aimed to delve into a wide…

  9. Emily Richardson | Immaterial Terrain

    Artist Emily Richardson documents the fragile landscape of Sizewell, with sound by Chris Watson and LOOM.

  10. Influential research maps music education in Suffolk

    Music education should hold a similar status to other core curriculum subjects because of its important role in boosting pupils’ wellbeing, an…
  11. Five performers on stage in a circle around a pile of white fabric

    Insights into Stage and Production

    We met with Fi Simpson, Stage and Production Manager, and Mel Howes, AV Technician, to talk about what happens behind the scenes in the Stage…

  12. Xhosa Cole & Nathan England-Jones Residency

    Nathan England Jones and Xhosa Cole are both improvisers at heart, with a rich wealth of ideas, techniques and musical experiences to draw upon. They…