Album
What became of Tchaikovsky?
Tchaikovsky: 5th symphony etc (ICA Classics)
Essential all-embracing warmth
Gidon Kremer: Songs of Fate (ECM)
The light and the insubstantial
Poulenc and others: Chamber music (Calliope/DG)
Laid-back Bach
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach: Württemburg sonatas (ECM)
Rozsa’s regret
Miklos Rozsa: Orchestral works (Capriccio)
Will judges protect free speech for Christians?
A new case will determine whether expressing normal Christian beliefs precludes employment
The costs of assisted suicide
The trade-offs are real and extremely serious
Borientalism
Madama Butterfly, Opera Ballet Flanders, Antwerp
The reality of assisted dying, an open letter
A plea to MPs to vote against this dangerous law
Exilic yearnings
Miklos Rozsa: violin concerto (LSO Live)
Developing nations will be forced to choose
Sitting on the fence between China and the USA is unsustainable
The authorities are inept sheriffs of social media
Politicians, the police and the judiciary should stop trying to control a landscape they do not understand
Crossing the public health Rubicon
Are there any limits to statist safetyism?
Dark lessons from Canada
Once “assisted dying” is legal, the boundaries of what is permissible expand
Defending life and liberty
Abortion buffer zones hurt, rather than help women and babies
The coming of age
On the anxieties and ambiguities of adulthood
