Krzysztof Penderecki
Krzysztof Penderecki: Credo (Hänssler Classics)
The climaxes are sensational, some of the strongest music Penderecki ever created; we may never see its like again
Lifetimes of self-isolation
Composing in seclusion
Knife-edge of the Western world
Vilnius is a serene western capital on a critical eastern frontier
Inflation and inflated expectations
To understand inflation, we must understand different kinds of inflation
Sausage to fortune
Vague promises might haunt Starmer more than an embarrassing gaffe
Leave our pubs alone
New public health proposals are missing the pint
Party in the U.S.S.R.
Shortages, queues and giant slogan-laden banners were the order of the day as the party faithful gathered
The empty road to serfdom
“Vision Zero” is a tyrannical anti-driving dream
Rehabilitating an Edwardian genius
The sheer scale and diversity of Lutyens’ output is mind-blowing
British universities should stop using foreign students as a crutch
Its short-term benefits are obvious but it is not a long-term solution
(DTB) Don’t Trust Boris
The former prime minister is up to his old tricks
The Sturgeon delusion
How the former SNP leader inspired hope and then squandered it
Why the Conservatives will be anti-woke
Standing up to the thought police is key to making change
