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Fri 31 Jan 12pm
Part of Friday Lunchtime Concerts
Wind quintet performs programmes including Tomasi, Klughardt, Butler & Knussen.
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Fri 29 May 4pm
Sat 13 Jun 8pm
Part of Aldeburgh Festival
World premiere of the first opera by rising-star composer Tom Coult and acclaimed playwright Alice Birch
Mon 15 Jun 7.30pm
Britten’s settings of TS Eliot poetry and the world premiere of Mark-Anthony Turnage’s new song cycle
Fri 19 Jun 11am
The Britten–Pears Ensemble present music developed on last year’s Contemporary Composition and Performance course
Sat 20 Jun 11am
Britten–Pears Young Artists showcase the results of a week exploring what makes a moving song performance
Mon 22 June 3pm
A dramatised song recital devoted to the poetry of Emily Dickinson
Tue 23 Jun 8pm
The UK premiere of Julia Bullock’s tribute to world-renowned singer and civil rights activist, Joséphine Baker
Thu 25 Jun 2pm
An atmospheric programme which opens and closes with Cage, and includes music by Carter, Foss and Copland
Thu 25 Jun 7.30pm
Messiaen’s Oiseaux Exotiques, Mozart’s wind ensemble works and Elliott Carter’s setting of Wallace Stevens' poetry
