Carnality and the divine: a thrilling performance of Messiaen's Turangalîla by the Brighton Philharmonic under Joanna MacGregor to mark the orchestra's centenary.

My review for the Guardian.

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/apr/14/brighton-philharmonic-macgregor-review-messiaen-brighton-dome

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Brighton Philharmonic/MacGregor review – compelling Messiaen played with panache

The orchestra marked its centenary in style with a superbly articulated performance of the Turangalîla Symphony that captured the emotional immediacy

The Guardian
Energetic Glass at the heart of adventurous programming from MacGregor and the Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra

Joanna MacGregor (piano/director) Sian Edwards (conductor) Kathy Hinde (visual projections) Matthew Fairclough (sound design) Brighton P...

Just sat down to watch the Brighton Philharmonic news years eve concert at the Brighton Dome
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Great time with some friends at the Brighton philharmonic today, the orchestra was on great form and we enjoyed ourselves immensely.
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Going to watch and listen to the Brighton philharmonic orchestra today at the Brighton dome playing
Haydn: Symphony no.88 

Mozart: Concert Arias 

Mahler: Symphony no.4

https://www.brightonphil.org.uk/whats-on/transfiguration

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Transfiguration — Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra

Brighton Philharmonia Orchestra revels in Mahler’s lyrical, dream-like Symphony no.4, directed by Conductor Laureate Barry Wordsworth and joined by the great soprano Carolyn Sampson. Tickets: £39.50 / 33 / 27 / 19 / 12.50 [ Buy Tickets] (This link will take you to the Brighton Dome Ticket

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