Benjamin Britten picture gallery – scenes from Aldeborough



The beach at Aldeburgh - Britten swam here regularly
The Red House - the home shared by Britten and Pears
The Moot Hall, Aldeborough, setting for the opening scene of Peter Grimes
Graves of Britten and Pears, with Imogen Holst buried behind them. The inscription on her headstone reads: "The heavenly spheres make music for us. All things join in the dance".


"I hear those voices that will not be drowned" Britten memorial sculpture by Maggi Hambling on the beach at Thorpeness.




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