- 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
Évora – Brighton Consort, Katie Thomas (conductor)
- 14 March 2015
This concert introduced me to a whole unexplored golden age of Portuguese polyphony at Évora...
How To Disappear Completely
- 13 March 2015
Lighting designer Itai Erdal’s show centres around his mother’s death from lung cancer, using a...
Appropriate Behaviour
- 12 March 2015
“I was in one of those lesbian couples with a big dog in Brooklyn,” exclaims...






