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Archive for February, 2026

Lisa O’Neill – review

Posted in Uncategorized on 26/02/2026| Leave a Comment »

Review of Irish singer-songwriter Lisa O’Neill at Poole Lighthouse added. Follow the link. She has a very unusual instrumental line up, and tends to preach to the audience at times. She is still on tour.

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“Wuthering Heights” review

Posted in Uncategorized on 18/02/2026| Leave a Comment »

Review of the 2026 film of Wuthering Heights (follow link). The director, Emerald Fennell, thinks the quotation marks around the title, allows her a fantasy distance. It stars Margo Robbie and Jacob Elordi as Cathy & Heathcliff, but to us Martin Clunes as Cathy’s father and Alison Oliver as Isabella Linton steal the show. It’s extremely controversial. Reviews range from one star to five stars. Have a read. The original is my favourite 19th century British novel. Do comment.

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BSO: Valentine Classics review

Posted in Uncategorized on 15/02/2026| Leave a Comment »

Follow the link to the review of The Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra’s “Smooth Valentines Classics” at Poole Lighthouse. The interest may be in the choices they made. I’ve commented on them and the performances. The striking thing was a young conductor, Enyi Okpara, and an even younger phenomenal solo pianist. Thomas Luke.

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