The Snape Proms run at Snape Maltings, Aldeburgh throughout August 2018, Performers include Daniel Barenboim and the East-West Divan Orchestra who are giving the UK premiere of David Robert Coleman's Looking for Palestine, the John Wilson Orchestra, the Aurora Orchestra performing Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 from memory, and Rachel Podger and Brecon Baroque.
Performances from young artists are a feature of this year's festival with Marin Alsop conducting the Britten Pears Orchestra, George Benjamin conducting the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain in a programme which includes his own Dance Figures, music by Ligeti and Ravel's Piano Concerto for the Left Hand with Tamara Stefanovich, the Suffolk Youth Orchestra and the National Youth Choir of Great Britain.
Full information from the Snape Maltings website.
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