Our critics cast their eyes over the latest selection of books on all things music

Few pianists rival Charles Owen for the breadth of his activity, never mind the energy he brings to everything he does. Recitalist, chamber musician, concerto pianist, professor, festival organiser… I

Reading the city sounds like something a psychogeographer might do, but in a sense we all do it whenever we move around, on foot or on wheels: route, encounter, diversion, disruption. That shop’s re-o

The daughter of Gisèle Pelicot on the family’s ordeal