Category: Britten Events

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Event 11 – Concert – A Boy Was Born – Selva Armonica Brighton

Friday 24 April 2026 CONCERT – A Boy Was Born 7.00pm St Michael’s Church, High Street, Lewes Selva Armonica Brighton – director Andrew Robinson Sumei Bao-Smith (soprano) Lingling Bao-Smith (soprano) Liz Webb (alto) Dominic Skingle (tenor) Andrew Robinson (bass) A concert from a new consort from Brighton, specialising in performances of 15th, 16th and 21st…

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Event 13 – Concert – Reflections on a Legacy

Sunday 22 November 2026 CONCERT – Reflections on a Legacy 4.30pm St Anne’s Church, High Street, Lewes Pippa Dames-Longworth (mezzo soprano) Ian Rutherford (baritone) Andrew Smith (piano) Ali Hancorn trumpet trio Dr Nicholas Clark – Britten Pears Arts A concert for Britten’s birthday (22 November 1913), featuring his A Charm of Lullabies, Op.41, a song…

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Event 14 – Concert – St Nicholas

Saturday 12 December 2026 FINALE CONCERT – St Nicholas 7.00pm St Andrew’s Church, Alfriston Tickets: £20 (U18s free) East Sussex Bach Choir – director, John Hancorn String Quintet (tbc) As a fitting finale to the festival, come and hear two of Britten’s most famous choral works – the cantata St Nicholas op.42 (1948) and A…

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