This is music for people who are tired of being careful

Is he simply a desperate chancer, or a genuine threat to British interests?

The Hungarian Prime Minister’s office gives Orbán the space to think

Blaring incongruous sound is as much a sign of urban decay as piles of litter

Emotional reserve in public does not mean neglecting our interior lives, it means being serious about them

A distinct lack of charity when evaluating the motivations and goals of others

You’d have thought the Head Muse of old Vienna had enough on her plate

Ligeti, Bartok: String quartets (BIS)

An interesting if unappealingly illustrated reassessment of a neglected style

A depressing, inarticulate complaint of a generation too paralysed even to make art