Reviews

Ghostpoet

- 10 November 2017

It’s been a while since Ghostpoet was saddled with the frankly limiting trip hop tag...

BREMF – Orfeo

- 9 November 2017

Fight for tickets! This is an ‘Orfeo’ to relish. Musically outstanding with just enough staging...

Blondie

- 9 November 2017

All too often when the iconic bands of the 1970s come out on tour they...

Spoon

- 7 November 2017

Spoon’s first ever Brighton gig was the sort of solid & strong concert you’d expect...

Lefty Scum

- 6 November 2017

‘What are you doing?’ cries Jonny Donahoe (Jonny And The Baptists) in mock horror as...

Festival Of The Spoken Nerd: You Can’t Polish A Nerd

- 6 November 2017

Gleeful giddy fun with the peerless – and peer reviewed – science trio. Helen Arney,...

BREMF – Calcutta – Ensemble Tempus Fugit

- 6 November 2017

Conjuring up Calcutta in chilly November will always be a challenge but lighting, a sitar...

BREMF –Carissimi’s Jephte – Musica Poetica

- 5 November 2017

Six carefully matched voices (seven when you count director Oliver John Ruthven), a massive lute...

BREMF LIVE! – Shifting Identities – Istante Classical

- 5 November 2017

While not quite early music, this programme illustrated the seemingly haphazard development of the Classical...

BREMF LIVE! – Summer unde winder: songs from medieval Germany – Rumorum

- 5 November 2017

The gittern (an early guitar) looked interesting and the harp and fiddle were clearly not...

WWE

- 5 November 2017

Who would have thought that a wrestling night could be so emotionally involving? A generous...

BREMF LIVE! – Improviso

- 5 November 2017

This unusual ensemble of recorders, violin, ’cello and theorbo play early music with a folksy...