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43. Voices for Today

43. Voices for Today

43. Voices for Today

24 October 2018, featuring conductor Ben Parry.

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Britten felt a part of him remained forever 13 due

Britten felt a part of him remained forever 13 due to his boyhood love of fun and games. For today’s #BPAAdvent we’re admiring his and Pears’ collection of board games which would have provided ample entertainment this time of year.

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For today’s #BPAAdvent we’re heading back to 1

For today’s #BPAAdvent we’re heading back to 1974, when #OnThisDay Rostropovich gave the first performance of Third Suite for Cello - the 6th and final work Britten dedicated to his great friend. Here’s a photograph of the pair outside Snape Maltings Concert Hall where the concert took place.

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Aldeburgh Voices is a choir based at Snape Malting

Aldeburgh Voices is a choir based at Snape Maltings which follows in the traditions established during the early Aldeburgh Festivals. Today’s #BPAAdvent virtually brings you the choir singing O'nce in Royal David’s City' to get you in the festive spirit!

You can hear the full performance (as well as some additional pieces) on our website - #LinkInBio.

With thanks to @mickchallis for this wonderful film!
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This summer we teamed up with @aldeburgh_museum an

This summer we teamed up with @aldeburgh_museum and @historicengland to produce fun activity sheets for children. For today’s #BPAAdvent we’ve got one of the activity sheets to bring you a dog sock puppet – a perfect project to enjoy with the kids.

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Today's #BPAAdvent is all about musical instrument

Today's #BPAAdvent is all about musical instruments as we feature this picture, taken inside the Composition Studio at The Red House, of Britten's recorders. We're also excited to mention that the @earlymusicshop has just opened at @snapemaltings.
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For our #BPAAdvent today we have Britten's diary e

For our #BPAAdvent today we have Britten's diary entry for Christmas Day 1936 which included "a very nice set of presents", "a long walk on along the beach" and "Xmas dinner which goes off well".

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For today’s #BPAAdvent we look back to last year

For today’s #BPAAdvent we look back to last year when we were pleased to be a part of the festive activities with Aldeburgh Parish Church, decorating a Christmas tree with musical note baubles ahead of the Victorian Market.

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Don’t forget to get your Christmas cards in the

Don’t forget to get your Christmas cards in the post soon! Today’s #BPAAdvent sees a receipt from the Archive for Britten getting 500 Christmas cards printed with their new address of The Red House in 1957. Do you send as many cards as Britten?

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Judith, a member of our Archive team, has written

Judith, a member of our Archive team, has written our most recent Archive Treasures article about the Christmas carols in Imogen Holst’s collection as part of our #BPAAdvent. Click the #LinkInBio to read the article on our website.

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#OnThisDay in 1952 Britten, Pears and Kathleen Ferrier gave the first performance of Canticle II Abraham and Isaac.… https://t.co/oVOQ1n0AtH
21 January 2021

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