Classical music, opera, ballet and dance in Brighton, United Kingdom

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Dada Masilo's The Sacrifice was powerful and magical dance theatre

Graham Watts, 21 Feb

An African reimagining of The Rite of Spring, it combines solos that fizz with electric currents and ends with an unforgettable, arresting experience.

*****

In Brighton, Tchaikovsky's Fifth lifts Gergely Madaras' LPO debut

Nick Boston, 11 Feb

Madaras and the LPO rise above the routine in Tchaikovsky's Fifth Symphony, with an engaging performance of the Rococo Variations from Zlatomir Fung.

***11

Singing melodies and rapid-fire showmanship from Alexei Grynyuk

Nick Boston, 19 May

Delicacy and effortlessly flowing melodies in Mendelssohn and Schubert, with dazzling extremes and showmanship in Liszt at the Brighton Festival.

****1

Les Talens Lyriques come to Brighton Festival

Nick Boston, 21 May

Energetic playing, clarity and precision from Christophe Rousset and Les Talens Lyriques in three dramatic pieces by Monteverdi, but some weighty singing obscures the detail.

***11

A class act at Brighton Festival

Louise Flind, 11 May

A packed recital given by mezzo-soprano Sarah Connolly at Brighton Festival.

****1

Haydn, Mendelssohn, Britten... and passing seagulls

Katy S. Austin, 21 Feb

The classy Elias String Quartet brighten the morning with enjoyable Haydn and Mendelssohn, but Britten doesn't sit quite right.

***11