- 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...
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Chic BonBons
- 18 August 2015
Chic BonBons had a bunch of talented gorgeous women who radiate un je ne sais...
Lithuanian Youth Symphony Orchestra, Daiva Martikonyte (conductor)
- 15 August 2015
This large ensemble of young musicians, average age 14+, is now half way through a...
Alan Bennett: Talking Heads
- 12 August 2015
Bennett’s TV plays make the transition from TV dramas somewhat awkwardly. There is a lack...