- 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
Butterfly Catcher
- 27 May 2015
Wow. It’s easy to forget or dismiss the trauma of schooldays. Butterfly Catcher, from Luton’s...
Lost In Transit
- 26 May 2015
The quest to locate a lost suitcase is never an easy one. But imagine if...
The Hallé – Benjamin Grosvenor (piano) Gareth Small (trumpet) Brighton Festival Chorus Mark Elder (conductor)
- 24 May 2015
I always knew this would be a splendid concert and my high expectations were wonderfully...