From my monthly essay in The Critic: … there is just enough method in the Trumpian mayhem to suggest the possibility of positive outcomes. We have heard too much moralising from arts leaders. Arts centres […]
In the 1890s, between symphonies, Gustav Mahler tried his hand ‘improving’ string quartets by Beethoven and Schubert, in adaptations for string orchestra. They don’t get heard much these days. The post A rare chance to […]
Posted by Lisa Batiashvili, following the incident at the Brussels Queen Elisabeth Competition: Congratulations to Dmitro Udovychenko on winning the first prize of 2024 Queen Elisabeth Competition! If the European society accepts the attitude of […]