whats_on.gif

Coming up

Featured event

SATURDAY 18 SEPTEMBER 2010
Faster Than Sound - Brainwaves

An evening of new works inspired by Brainwaves with composers Mira Calix, Anna Meredith & Mathias Gmachl and an installation by Loop.pH.


Information Book tickets
events_fts_shinyball.jpg
  • Friday 28 January 2011 - Sunday 30 January 2011

    After Sebald - Place and Re-Enchantment: A Weekend Exploration

    A unique weekend of events exploring the life, work and remarkable influence of one of the greatest European writers of the last fifty years

    Information Weekend tickets from 1 September, individual events from 18 October

  • Friday 28 January 2011

    Patience (After Sebald) - World Premiere

    Written and directed by the award-winning filmmaker Grant Gee (Joy Division), Patience (After Sebald) is a multi-layered essay film on landscape, art, history, life and loss

    Information Weekend tickets from 1 September, individual events from 18 October

  • Saturday 29 January 2011

    Towards Re-Enchantment - Symposium

    A day-long enquiry into the landscapes of Suffolk, the spirit of place and its various meanings, taking Sebald as its foundation.

    Information Weekend tickets from 1 September, individual events from 18 October

  • Saturday 29 January 2011

    Max: A Tribute by Patti Smith

    Internationally renowned for her visionary creativity and commitment, the iconic musician, poet, writer and cultural activist Patti Smith needs no introduction.

    Information Weekend tickets from 1 September, individual events from 18 October

  • Sunday 30 January 2011

    Orford Ness Walk

    This singular landscape has inspired many artists, including Sebald, whose visit, recorded in The Rings of Saturn, captures perfectly its unsettling presence and buried past

    Information Booking opens 18 October

  • Wednesday 22 September 2010 - Saturday 25 September 2010

    Kirker Music Festival

    A series of chamber concerts and recitals presented by Kirker Travel. An exciting array of young musicians, all with international careers will perform in the Jerwood Kiln Studio, Snape

    Information Book tickets

  • Saturday 13 November 2010

    SingOut2010

    A unique choral musical experience featuring the UK debut of new commissions for children performed by young people from local schools and choirs together with the Britten-Pears Chamber Choir

    Information Book tickets

MTWTFSS
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

BOOK ONLINE
Click here to book online

BROCHURE DOWNLOADS

Autumn - Winter 2010 (PDF - 3.3MB)
 
BOOK NOW!

For a seating plan of the Concert Hall and more information click here

BOX OFFICE
Snape Maltings Concert Hall Visitor Centre and Aldeburgh High Street
Mon-Sat 10am-4pm
Tel. 01728 687110
boxoffice@aldeburgh.co.uk

EXHIBITIONS
Click here for details about forthcoming exhibitions

BEHIND THE SCENES

2-10 September
Strauss and Wolf Lieder
Lieder pianist Roger Vignoles explores the interpretation of masterpieces by two of the greatest song composers with singers and pianists from the Britten–Pears Programme. Vocal consultant Penny Mackay assists with input from Lieder specialist Susan Youens.

13-22 September
International Academy of String Quartets
Aldeburgh's world-renowned annual programme for developing young quartets kicks off with masterclasses by Isabel Charisius. She is joined this year by violinist Ilan Gronich, former member of the Israeli and kreuzberger Quartets
 

4-8 October
The Rare Theatricall

This young London-based vocal and instrumental ensemble specialises in the music of Henry Purcell and his contemporaries. The Rare Theatricall will spend a week in residence semi-staging a 17th century English play with theatre director Tom Morris
 
11-16 October
Britten Weekend - Guy Johnston
Guy Johnston explores Britten music for cello including an unpublished work with piano and 2nd Suite

1-4 December
Revenge of the Folksingers
Scottish based baroque/folk fusion group Concal explore British song repertoire from both sides of the English-Scottish border with singers including Martin Carthy and Glasgow legend Michael Marra. The intention is to stage a “good-humoured revenge” of the traditional artists for what some might see as the gentrification of their culture in the folk song arrangements of Britten and Pears