article_snippet.sent: doughty local residents are following in the footsteps of the composer Benjamin Britten, the town’s most famous resident, who extolled the virtues of cold water
article_snippet.sent: as many as five ‘bathes’, as he called them, fitting them in between rehearsals and lunch, as well as late at night in the moonlight.
article_snippet.sent: he composed the piano piece Early Morning Bathe, which captures all the initial pain and ultimate pleasure of a swim off the English coast — that