Articles By Jonathan Gaisman
February 2019
Miklós Bánffy's Transylvanian Trilogy is full of exceptional richness, character and colour
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December 2018 / January 2019
Francis Thompson’s strange and ephemeral life gave rise to poetry which, though long out of fashion, captures the nostalgia of cricket
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October 2018
The chansons of Reynaldo Hahn are haunting and evocative. They deserve to be better known
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September 2018
Despite incessant attacks from militant atheists, God is not dead. To doubt is human, but we can still take comfort in the sacred mysteries
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July/August 2018
Chopin and Wanda Landowska were very different musicians with only one thing in common
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May 2018
Two centuries on, Beethoven’s Hammerklavier Sonata is still as enigmatic and sublime as ever
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April 2018
A Milan exhibition shows how much Dürer was influenced by the Italian masters
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March 2018
Director Willy Decker makes a plausible case that the eternal feminine underpins The Ring
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February 2018
The cornerstone of our legal system has withstood the encroachments of EU and statute law, but the jury is out on its long-term future
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December 2017 / January 2018
Mozart’s great contemporary should be regarded as his equal, particularly in his string quartets
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November 2017
A dozen of the best Schubert Lieder to take the listener beyond the three great song cycles
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October 2017
How an inspiring Hungarian violinist created a musical community at IMS Prussia Cove
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September 2017
Our theatre is amongst the best in the world, but prone to cheap, jarring adaptations. Classical texts, like music, should be respected
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July/August 2017
Bruckner and Mahler were very different but their epic ninth symphonies have much in common
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December/January 2016/17
Since Tony Blair all but abolished the position of Lord Chancellor in 2005, English judges have been without the champion they need
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September 2016
Roger Scruton's book on Wagner argues that The Ring is one of the most important works of art produced in the past 200 years
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