Zeb looks ahead to the Wigmore Hall gala
Celebrating 110 years since Britten's birth, this dazzling gala programme features vocal and instrumental music by Britten and the composers he revered, including readings and memories from eminent musicians who performed in his premieres. The evening will be hosted by Sir Thomas Allen and Zeb Soanes, who has led the campaign to erect a statue of Britten as a Boy in his hometown of Lowestoft.
Performers:
Sir Thomas Allen CBE SPEAKER
Dame Janet Baker CH SPEAKER
Tasmin Little CBE SPEAKER
Zeb Soanes SPEAKER
Roger Wright CBE SPEAKER
Marie McLaughlin SOPRANO
Mhairi Lawson SOPRANO
Jess Dandy CONTRALTO
Charles Daniels TENOR
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Alistair McGowan ACTOR
Adrian Butterfield VIOLIN
Iain Burnside PIANO
Clifton Harrison VIOLA
and children from Britannia Primary School, Ipswich
and children from Britannia Primary School, Ipswich
Sadly, due to sudden health issues, Benjamin Luxon CBE is now unable to travel from the USA to be with us
TICKETS £18 - £50