The Aldeburgh Festival of Music and the Arts has announced its 2026 season which will be held between June 12 and 28, 2026.

Here is a look at the vocal performances.

Festival Academy Masterclass will be led by Lise Davidsen. She will coach alumni singers from the Britten Pears Young Artist Programme, each accompanied by acclaimed pianist James Baillieu.

Performance Date: June 12, 2026

Lise Davidsen performs alongside James Baillieu in a Schubert program.

Performance Date: June 13, 2026

Nicolas Altstaedt and Friends will feature Anna-Lena Elbert, Benjamin Marquise Gilmore, Nicolas Altstaedt, and Ryan Wigglesworth. The program will include music by Tom Coult, Birtwistle, Britten, Shostakovich, and Alexander Blok.

Performance Date: June 16, 2026

Sophie Bevan and Ryan Wigglesworth perform music by Britten, Mussorgsky, and Ryan Wigglesworth.

Performance Date: June 18, 2026

Britten Sinfonia ll will feature the Britten Sinfonia and mezzo-soprano Helen Charlston. The program includes François Joubert-Caillet, Charpentier, Stravinsky, John Woolrich, and Britten.

Performance Date: June 19, 2026

Federico Fiorio, Chiara Skerath, Iestyn Davies, and Nick Pritchard perform Handel’s “Il Trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno” with La Nuova Musica.

Performance Date: June 23, 2026

Nicky Spence, Sean Shibe, and Francesca Lauri perform Schubert and Britten.

Performance Date: June 24, 2026

Nicky Spence leads a masterclass with Britten Pears Young Artists.

Performance Date: June 25, 2026

Carolyn Sampson will perform alongside the Dunedin consort.

Performance Date: June 25, 2026