Music Reviews

BREMF – DARKNESS INTO LIGHT – Musica Secreta and Celestial Sirens

- 26 October 2019

BREMF main programme began in the darkness of Tenebrae, plangent verses from Jeremiah sung during...

Jerwood Glyndebourne Young Artists

- 18 May 2019

The first notes from Frederick Jones (tenor) told us we were in for a treat....

BREMF – Britain & Europe, BREMF Choirs & Players

- 24 March 2019

‘Our Shared Musical Story’ was celebrated in great style on European Early Music Day 2019...

SEASON FINALE – Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra, Steven Osborne (piano), Barry Wordsworth (conductor)

- 17 March 2019

What a splendid memorial for Don Newbold, a most generous sponsor of the BPO! He...

VICTORIA WITH A TWIST – Brighton Consort, James Dixon (director), Nick Houghton (organ)

- 11 March 2019

A delightful mix of old and new, this programme began with Tomas Luis da Victoria’s...

HOLIDAY & TRAVEL – Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth (conductor)

- 4 March 2019

The Maestro’s magical mystery tour started with Mendelssohn taking us happily away to the Hebrides...

BREMF – A SALON OPERA – Flauguissimo Duo

- 2 March 2019

A romantic Spring evening with Brighton Early Music Festival, it was almost like eavesdropping a...

Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra, Camilla Roberts (soprano), Stephen Bell (conductor)

- 11 February 2019

This concert could have been so sad, being dedicated to the loving memory of violinist...

A 21st Anniversary Concert – Worthing Symphony Orchestra, Jennifer Pike (violin) John Gibbons (conductor)

- 8 February 2019

Twenty-one years as Principal Conductor generate plenty of trust, authority and power. Gibbons, helped by...

Pavel Kolesnikov (piano)

- 3 February 2019

The lulling sweetness of Brahms’s E flat major Intermezzo (Op. 117 No.1) brought immediate calm...

Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra, Thomas Carroll (cello & conductor)

- 21 January 2019

This delightful back-to-front programme began with Prokofiev’s Classical Symphony, a youthful homage to Papa Haydn,...

Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra, Tamsin Waley-Cohen (violin), Ben Gernon (conductor)

- 3 December 2018

Two well-known symphonies, staples of the repertoire, pose an acid test for any orchestra. The...




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