Piano
Have I seen the future of music?
On a performance in three dimensions for all five senses
Beethoven’s piano maker
Album of the Week: Nannette Streicher’s Fortepiano (Gramola)
Make Mozart great again
Music that lifts the heart
Before and after gould
Bach’s Goldberg Variations have a rich history that far transcend its modern association with Glenn Gould
Scary cute
CUTE, a new exhibition at Somerset House is a deliciously unsettling stroll down the uncanny valley
Scarlet Blake is a man
Indulging the fantasies of violent criminals is endangering women
The “conversion therapy” ban still makes for bad law
Recent amendments have failed to answer serious concerns about its implications
No happy endings
Our worst sin has been to be weak, rather than merely to be wrong
The callousness of the virtue signallers
The response to a young singer’s death exposed the cruelty of the self-consciously virtuous
A wealth of Irish architecture
Editorial errors do not spoil a fine work of Irish architectural history
The greats’ Dane
The story of Burton and Gielgud’s famed Broadway production of Hamlet has been turned into a West End play
Exhibiting military history
Four new exhibitions offer vivid insights into different experiences of war
How Britain fell in love with cars
From Wind in the Willows to Wodehouse, cars captured the imagination
A Labour of unrequited love
It will take more than vague apologetic gestures to redeem the Labour Party
Left and right hooks
Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak exchanged sloppy blows as Lee Anderson found a warm welcome in the stands
