- 14 May 2025
No fuss, just a ripple of applause, a moment of calm, then fortissimo G octaves....
- 13 May 2025
It’s so lovely when talented youth teaches old ears wonderful new tunes. That’s exactly what...
- 10 May 2025
What nerve! For a happy troupe of mainly middle-aged men to adopt the label of...
- 10 May 2025
Anoushka Shanka’s curating of the Brighton Festival 2025 has divided opinion, whilst many of us...
- 8 May 2025
Five excellent musicians – that is three singers, one also playing a Vielle (an early...
Reviews
Marcus Brigstocke – The Brig Society
- 22 October 2012
A furious and fiery assault on government figures, the Big Society, bankers and the privileged...
The Yellow Sofa
- 19 October 2012
Julian Philips’ chamber-scale opera, with libretto by Edward Kemp, is based on a novella by...
Lianne La Havas
- 19 October 2012
Beautiful, charming, confident and talented. All these and other positive attributes exist within this starlet...






