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Calendar

June 2013

Adams and Muhly

Concertgebouw , Bruges
01 June 2013 8:00pm

A programme celebrating American minimalism and cross-genre inventiveness, with works by John Adams and Nico Muhly and percussionist Colin Currie

Adams and Muhly

Muziekcentrum Frits Philips, Eindhoven
02 June 2013 3:30pm

A programme celebrating American minimalism and cross-genre inventiveness, with works by John Adams and Nico Muhly and percussionist Colin Currie

Les Illuminations

Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Snape
08 June 2013 8:00pm

Britten Sinfonia perform as part of the Aldeburgh Festival with soprano, Sandrine Piau and conductor, Ryan Wigglesworth.

The Importance of Being Earnest

Linbury Studio Theatre, Royal Opera House, London
14 June 2013 7:45pm

Britten Sinfonia perform as part of a production of Gerald Barry's The Importance of Being Earnest.

The Importance of Being Earnest

Linbury Studio Theatre, Royal Opera House, London
15 June 2013 7:45pm

Britten Sinfonia perform as part of a production of Gerald Barry's The Importance of Being Earnest.

The Importance of Being Earnest

Linbury Studio Theatre, Royal Opera House, London
17 June 2013 7:45pm

Britten Sinfonia perform as part of a production of Gerald Barry's The Importance of Being Earnest.

The Importance of Being Earnest

Linbury Studio Theatre, Royal Opera House, London
18 June 2013 7:45pm

Britten Sinfonia perform as part of a production of Gerald Barry's The Importance of Being Earnest.

Britten Dances

Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Snape
20 June 2013 8:00pm

A Britten centenary celebration through dance, featuring new choreography inspired by Britten from Kim Brandstrup, who creates a new work for The Royal Ballet, and Ashley Page and Cameron McMillan, who make dances for Royal Ballet Flanders.

Britten Dances

Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Snape
21 June 2013 8:00pm

A Britten centenary celebration through dance, featuring new choreography inspired by Britten from Kim Brandstrup, who creates a new work for The Royal Ballet, and Ashley Page and Cameron McMillan, who make dances for Royal Ballet Flanders.

The Importance of Being Earnest

Linbury Studio Theatre, Royal Opera House, London
22 June 2013 6:00pm

Britten Sinfonia perform as part of a production of Gerald Barry's The Importance of Being Earnest.

Serenade - A Benjamin Britten Celebration

Wymondham Abbey, Wymondham
26 June 2013 8:00pm

A performance by Britten Sinfonia and children from Wymondham schools inspired by the music of Benjamin Britten as part of the Wymondham Music Festival.

City of London Festival 2013

Mansion House, London
27 June 2013 7:30pm

Britten Sinfonia performs repertoire from Baroque to the present at City of London Festival.

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