Press releases
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June 2011 - 64th Aldeburgh Festival of Music and the Arts, 10-26 June 2011
A new phase for Aldeburgh: a creative campus for music and the arts
Contacts
Aldeburgh Music :
Marc Ernesti (Head of Marketing and Media)
[auch deutschsprachige Presseanfragen]
James Dobing (Media Officer)
Joanna van der Hoeven (Marketing Officer)
Tel. 01728 687100
National press enquiries:
Ginny Macbeth or Philipp Carl, Macbeth Media Relations
Tel. 020 7700 5959
Faster Than Sound enquiries:
WildKat PR, Victoria Ford
Tel: 020 7499 9334
Previews, Reviews & Articles
June 2011 - 64th Aldeburgh Festival
docenotas.com - Pierre Laurent Aimard, director artístico del Festival de Aldeburgh. Juan Antonio Llorente
docenotas.com - Delicatessen musicales en el Mar del Norte. Juan Antonio Llorente
The Independent - A music festival without the mud. Susie Rushton
The Telegraph - Everlasting Light/Ensemble Organum, Aldeburgh Festival, review. 4* reviews - Ivan Hewett
Financial Times - Conversations, Aldeburgh Festival, Suffolk. 4* review - Andrew Clark
The Telegraph - London Sinfonietta/CBSO, Aldeburgh Festival, review. 5* reviews - Ivan Hewett
theartsdesk.com - Colin Currie, Pierre-Laurent Aimard, CBSO, BCMG, Oliver Knussen, Aldeburgh Festival. Igor Toronyi-Lalic
The Guardian - CBSO/BCMG/Knussen – review. 4* review - Andrew Clements
The Telegraph - A dazzling new work from Elliott Carter (b. 1908). Damian Thompson
musicOMH - Aldeburgh Festival - Winterreise. 5* review - Melanie Eskenazi
musicOMH - Aldeburgh Festival - Die schöne Müllerin. 5* review - Melanie Eskenazi
MusicalCriticism.com - Britten: The Rape of Lucretia. Mike Reynolds
classicalsource.com - Aldeburgh Festival – Goerne & Aimard perform Schubert’s Die schöne Müllerin. Mark Valencia
Welt Online - Lucrezias Schändung: Eine Frage der Seeluft. Kai Luehrs-Kaiser
The Independent - Kozena/Rattle/Kirchschlager/Bostridge/Knussen, Aldeburgh Festival. 15 June, 2011. 5* review - Michael Church
Financial Times - A Tribute to György Ligeti, Aldeburgh Festival, Suffolk. 14 June, 2011. Andrew Clarke
Musicalcriticism.com - Aldeburgh Festival - CBSO/Rattle. 14 June, 2011. Mike Reynolds
The Telegraph - Homage to Ligeti, Aldeburgh Festival, review. 13 June, 2011. 5* review - Ivan Hewett
The Telegraph - Aldeburgh Festival: The Rape of Lucretia; Das Lied von der Erde; Beethoven’s Fourth, reviews. 13 June, 2011. Ivan Hewett
The Guardian - The Rape of Lucretia. 12 June, 2011. 5* review - Guy Dammann
The Guardian - The best way to improve an orchestra? Get rid of the bloke with the baton. 12 June, 2011 Tom Service
Financial Times - Aldeburgh Festival. 12 June, 2011 Andrew Clarke
Financial Times - Some like it tough. 10 June, 2011 Andrew Clarke
Financial Times - Heart and Head. 27 May, 2011 Andrew Clark
The Telegraph - Classical Music Festivals. 26 May, 2011 Michael White
Visual Arts
East Anglian Daily Times - Remembering John Craxton – an influential art giant and a lover of life. June 17, 2011. Ian Collins
East Anglian Daily Times - Remembering an influential. June 4, 2011 Andrew Clarke
Financial Times - Against the Grain. June 3, 2011. Jan Dalley
The Observer - Sarah Lucas: 'Moving to the country was very magical somehow'. 29 May, 2011 Tim Lewis
Pumphouse 2011
BBC Suffolk - Pumphouse 2011 preview. June 7, 2011.Andrew Woodger
Images
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June 2011 - 64th Aldeburgh Festival
Pierre-Laurent Aimard and Elliott Carter
Photos: Malcolm Watson
Pierre-Laurent Aimard - A Tribute to Ligeti
Rape of Lucretia - Oliver Knussen & Angelika Kirchschlager
Daniel Ciampolini - Improvisations and Electronics
Simon Rattle
Spira mirabilis at Jubilee Hall
La Poeme Rhythmique
Jörg Widmann
Jamie Man conducts Britten–Pears Orchestra Winds with Pierre-Laurent Aimard
Pekka Kuusisto & James Gilchrist with BPO Strings
Festival Masterclass - Matthias Goerne
Marco Stroppa, Pierre-Laurent Aimard & Composer Portrait: Marco Stroppa
Photos: Jana Chiellino
FASTER THAN SOUND - May 2009
Faster Than Sound, May 2009. All photos: Malcolm Watson
Photo1 (790k), Photo 2 (810k) Photo 3 (1 MB), Photo 4 (1 MB), Photo 5 (500k)
ALDEBURGH YOUNG MUSICIANS
All photos: Malcolm Watson
Photo 1 (1.1 MB), Photo 2 (1.1 MB), Photo 3 (1 MB)
BRITTEN–PEARS YOUNG ARTIST PROGRAMME
Britten–Pears Orchestra (1.4 MB). Photo: Emma Hardy
Britten–Pears Orchestra (900k). Photo: Malcolm Watson
String Quartet at Snape (1.8 MB). Photo: Malcolm Watson
International Academy of String Quartets (1.7 MB). Photo: Malcolm Watson
String Quartet on Aldeburgh Beach (1.8 MB). Photo: Angela Moore
GENERAL SNAPE AND ALDEBURGH
Boat on Aldeburgh Beach (2.1 MB). Photo: Mykel Nicolaou
Snape Maltings Concert Hall inside (1.5 MB). Photo: Jeremy Young
Snape Maltings Concert Hall inside (550k). Photo: Nigel Luckhurst
Snape Maltings Concert Hall outside (1.9 MB). Photo: Angela Moore
Moonlit reeds at Snape (1.6 MB). Photo: Paul Morris
'Creative Campus' (2 MB). Photo: Jeremy Young
The Hoffmann Building at Snape (2.1 MB). Photo: Philip Vile
Britten Studio Acoustic Check (1.9 MB). Photo: Malcolm Watson
Britten Studio Acoustic Check (1.7MB). Photo: Malcolm Watson
The Britten–Pears Story and Snape Maltings Concert Hall tour
Click here to view a short video about the history of the Aldeburgh Festival and the Britten–Pears legacy, and for a tour of Snape Maltings Concert Hall with retired maltster and Concert Hall manager Bob Ling.
