News
- A Celebration of Schools’ Music
Celebration is the result of a unique and productive partnership between Aldeburgh Music and Suffolk County Council.
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- 63rd Aldeburgh Festival
Highlights of the 63rd Aldeburgh Festival of Music and the Arts, Pierre-Laurent Aimard's second as Artistic Director, are now available.
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- The Pumphouse
Plans for an extension to the Pumphouse in Aldeburgh have been submitted for planning permission.
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- New Aldeburgh Anthology
Taking its inspiration from Ronald Blythe’s classic Aldeburgh Anthology of 1972, this new volume brings the story up to date.
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Spotlight
- Hesse Student Scheme
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Established in 1959, the Hesse Student Scheme enables young people aged 18-25 with a love of music the opportunity to attend the Aldeburgh Festival at no cost.
Participants assist in the day-to-day running of the Festival in exchange for tickets and accommodation, and put on their own performance at the end of each week.
Applications for this year’s Festival must be received by the end of March 2010 – click on the link below for more details and the application form.
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Coming up
Friday 19 March 2010 -
Sunday 21 March 2010
Hush House – A Sound Installation by Kathrine Sandys
Information Admission free, no ticket required
Saturday 20 March 2010
Faster Than Sound: Parallel Lives
Sunday 21 March 2010
Britten–Pears Chamber Choir with Britten Sinfonia
Look & Listen
Time-lapse video looking out towards Aldeburgh, across the River Alde and the spectacular Snape reed beds:
Music: 'Dawn Sea Interlude' from Britten's Peter Grimes