- 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
What The Butler Saw
- 12 May 2015
Joe Orton’s writing never fails to make me laugh but this is him at his...
Stephen Upshaw (viola) Veronika Trisko (piano)
- 11 May 2015
Subtitled ‘Exoticism and Folk Music’, when the lightest item in the programme is Bartók’s ‘Romanian...
Classical Spectacular: Peter Farrant (conductor)
- 11 May 2015
A startlingly good value for money programme featured a wide variety of pieces, including a...






