Britten Pears Foundation



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  • Sorry for the building noise
  • Apply for 2012 BPF local grants
  • Reading room closed period
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Latest Newsletter

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2013 centenary plans

2013 centenary plans

Welcome to the Britten-Pears Foundation website.

We promote the music of Benjamin Britten and his work with singer Peter Pears, and are based at the home they shared, The Red House in Aldeburgh.

Britten timeline

Explore the life of a musical genius

Britten performances

Britten is the most performed British composer around the world. Search our performance calendar

Our HLF project

Follow our blog as we get ready for 2013

Take a virtual house tour


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  • War Requiem
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  • Britten thematic catalogue project
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Last updated 18/01/12 © Britten-Pears Foundation (registered charity 295595)