- 10 February 2025
I’m sorry, I can’t soften the blow. If you weren’t there you missed a one-off...
What a feast of English music! Everyone knows Elgar’s Enigma Variations, but that usually means...
- 3 December 2024
I’m so glad I did my homework and read Joanna MacGregor’s detailed programme notes before...
- 18 November 2024
Any programme that begins with Bach has my full attention, giving a free pass to...
- 28 October 2024
Cantoria seemed comfortably at home with BREMF, and no wonder, their charming director Jorge Losana,...
Who would have thought a tale of a man killing his own daughter could be...
- 21 October 2024
This concert had two elements, some sublime singing and a light show, which was disappointing...
- 19 October 2024
The Brighton Early Music Festival has worked its magic again. It enticed an unexpectedly large...
- 14 October 2024
A risky bit of programming paid off big time! Finlandia, Sibelius’ heroic masterpiece will always...
- 13 October 2024
What an excellent match for BREMF! Armonico Consort has an inspirational director; an accomplished choir,...
- 12 October 2024
This is how to start a Brighton Early Music Festival: popular performers, familiar as old...
- 23 September 2024
A sombre cloud hung over this exquisite concert – not from the unexpected heavy rain...