Brighton Festival

Brighton: Symphony of a City

- 13 May 2016

An evening of two distinct halves kicked off with a curious fusion of film and...

New Blood: 130701

- 13 May 2016

Showcasing FatCat Records’ post-classical imprint 130701, the special Festival concert featured three new artists. Opener...

Alke Quartet

Alke Quartet

- 11 May 2016

Beethoven’s F minor String Quartet was the first work whose opus number (Op. 95) I...

Operation Black Antler: Hydrocracker & Blast Theory

Operation Black Antler: Hydrocracker & Blast Theory

- 11 May 2016

I hate reviews that tell me too much in advance of seeing, and to talk...

Ferio Saxophone Quartet

Ferio Saxophone Quartet

- 10 May 2016

We were enticed musically right around the world, the style varying from classic formality to...

Smoke and Mirrors

Smoke and Mirrors

- 10 May 2016

Only a year ago I decided that, despite the skills shown and the thrills experienced,...

Amalthea Duo – Klio Blonz (flute) Siobhan Swider (harp)

Amalthea Duo – Klio Blonz (flute) Siobhan Swider (harp)

- 9 May 2016

Flute and harp make an intimate combination which was often so quiet that any ambient...

Dido and Aeneas: La Nuova Musica

Dido and Aeneas: La Nuova Musica

- 9 May 2016

Ann Murray’s Dido once again shows the extraordinary quality of this seasoned performer’s voice, unfailingly...

Charles Linehan Company

- 9 May 2016

In the first part of the programme we watched an interesting film project, unfinished, which...

The Last Resort

The Last Resort

- 9 May 2016

I wanted to love this, I threw myself into it and tried, but to no...

The Hallé – Benjamin Grosvenor (piano) Gareth Small (trumpet) Brighton Festival Chorus  Mark Elder (conductor)

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...

The Diary of One Who Disappeared

The Diary of One Who Disappeared

- 22 May 2015

A selection of Brahms’ German folksongs was a light opener, with mezzo-soprano Anna Huntley using...




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