157: Celebrating 50 years of the Britten-Pears Young Artist Programme
This year Aldeburgh Festival celebrates 50 years of the artist development programme - a music-making experience rooted in the Suffolk countryside that has supported many of the world's leading musicians. In this episode, previous participants reflect on their experience attending the Britten-Pears Orchestra and courses at the Britten-Pears School for Advanced Musical Studies now known as the Britten-Pears Young Artist Programme. Contributors in order of appearance: Nicholas Daniel Jessica Mogridge Kirsty Matheson Caroline Clarke Julia Lawrence Mark Stone Jacqui Shave Jacqueline McCarthy Patrick McCarthy Amy Helen Forsdike Chi-Yu Mo