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    Radio 3 at Aldeburgh Festival
    13 - 29 June

    Snape Reeds credit Jeremy Young

    Snape Maltings, the home of the festival, dominates the flat reed-covered surroundings. After 61 years the festival and Britten-Pears foundation are a major part of the international music scene.


    Watch the BBC Singers concert from Blythburgh Church

    Radio 3 Lunchtime Concerts at 1pm

    Belcea Quartet credit Sheila Rock, EMI
    Tuesday 24 June

    Belcea Quartet
    Imogen Cooper -     piano
    Duncan McTier - double bass
     
    Music by Schubert and Bartok

    Concert     16 June, Snape Maltings Concert Hall

      Steven Isserlis credit Tom Miller
      Wednesday 25 June

      Steven Isserlis - cello
      Thomas Ades - piano

      Music by Debussy, Janacek, Ades, Kurtag, Ravel and Poulenc
       
      Concert 17 June, Snape Maltings Concert Hall

        Carolyn Sampson
        Thursday 26 June

        Carolyn Sampson - soprano
        Jonathan Papp - piano
         
        Songs by Britten, Debussy, Respighi, Wolf-Ferrari and Poulenc

        Concert         19 June, Orford Church

          Pierre-Laurent Aimard credit Felix Broede
          Friday 27 June

          Pierre-Laurent Aimard - piano

          Music by Bach and Kurtag

          Concert:           20 June, Snape Maltings Concert Hall

            Tabea Zimmermann
            Tuesday 1 July

            Antje Weithaas - violin
            Tabea Zimmermann - viola
            Jean-Guihen Queyras - cello

            Music by Schubert and Mozart

            Concert:             21 June, Snape Maltings Concert Hall

              Martin Frost credit Mats Bäcker
              Wednesday 2 July

              Pierre-Laurent Aimard - piano
              Tabea Zimmermann - viola
              Martin Fröst - clarinet

              Music by Schumann, Kurtag and Marco Stroppa

              Concert:               22 June, Blythburgh Church

                Ian Bostridge credit Sheila Rock, EMI
                Thursday 3 July

                Ian Bostridge - tenor
                Antonio Pappano - piano 

                Schubert Schwanengesang

                Concert: 22 June, Snape Maltings Concert Hall

                  Stephen Kovacevich
                  Friday 4 July

                  Stephen Kovacevich - piano

                  Music by Bach, Schumann and Beethoven

                  Concert:                   25 June, Snape Maltings Concert Hall

                    Radio 3 Discovering Music, Sundays at 5pm

                    Stephen Johnson
                    Sunday 29 June

                    Stephen Johnson - presenter
                    Psappha
                    Maria Husmann - soprano

                    Kurtag -  Scenes from a Novel 

                    Concert: 16 June, Orford Church

                      Radio 3 Performance on 3 at 7pm

                      Aldeburgh
                      Monday 30 June

                      Britten Sinfonia
                      Pierre-Laurent Aimard                        - piano/director

                      Music by Haydn, Ives, Kurtag, Schoenberg, Webern and Mozart

                      Concert: 14 June, Snape Maltings Concert Hall

                        Florian Boesch
                        Tuesday 1 July

                        Northern Sinfonia
                        Carolin Widmann                         - violin
                        Florian Boesch - baritone
                        Thomas Zehetmair -  conductor

                        Music by Schubert arr. Webern, Schubert arr. Britten, John Woolrich (world premiere) and Schumann

                        Concert: 26 June, Snape Maltings Concert Hall

                          David Hill credit Mark Purton
                          Wednesday 2 July

                          BBC Singers
                          David Hill                           - conductor

                          Music by Schumann, Ruth Crawford, Britten, Kurtag and Messiaen

                          Watch the BBC Singers concert from Blythburgh Church


                          Concert: 26 June, Blythburgh Church

                            Radio 3 Hear and Now, Saturdays at 10.30pm

                            Thomas Ades
                            Saturday 28 June

                            Birmingham Contemporary Music Group
                            Natalia Zagorinskaia                             - soprano
                            Katalin Károlyi - mezzo-soprano
                            Stephen Richardson  - bass
                            Thomas Adès - conductor

                            Music by Ligeti,Gerald Barry, Thomas Ades and Kurtag

                            Concert: 15 June, Snape Maltings Concert Hall

                              Aldeburgh credit Mykel Nicolaou
                              Saturday 28 June

                              György and Marta Kurtág  - piano
                              Hiromi Kikuchi -  violin

                              Music by Kurtág

                              Concert: 19 June, Snape Maltings Concert Hall

                                Arditti Quartet
                                Saturday 28 June

                                Arditti Quartet

                                Music by Bach arr. Birtwistle, Stravinsky, Cage and Birtwistle

                                Concert: 27 June, Snape Maltings Concert Hall

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