... REVIEWS They did not approach the task in a strictly accurate fashion, but chose instead to try to capture some of its ebullient and idiosyncratic spirit. They did so most successfully when Petters and Swift were given their head. The drummer owes as ...

... REVIEW CLASSICAL Ron.antique, Phiips, £29.50 Ak Ak BERLIOZ always responded to dramatic inspiration in an intensely personal way and his giant Roméo et Juliette, in effect his third symphony, is no exception. Mixing oratorio, song and opera within a symphonic ...

... REVIEW SNOW Patrol may share both a label and an alma mater with .. arch whimsies Belle And 5 Sebastien, but there the feyness ends. For Snow Patrol’s guitar assault may be as. clever as they come, but it also hangs tough - albeit in a grinningly smartypants ...

... REVIEWS Pax — in this the singers proved a douce and soothing heavenly host, and the Vaughan Williams Five Mystical Songs, beautiful music, serenely balanced by Tipple, who manifests the most marvellous understanding of this music. The orchestra, with ...

... REVIEWS woogie figures in “Jet Song’ revealed. John McLaughlin’s gentle Three Willows and his sparklin? Girls With Red Shoes closed the first set in agreeable fashion, althou?h the two-piano arrangement of the former tune is a little predictable. They ...

... REVIEW The 1962 Motor Show, which opens in London to-day, is reviewed in a four-page illustrated supplement. Pages 9 to 12 MAN OF THE PEOPLE Highlights in the life of King Olav —“a man of the people, if ever there was one” —are featured in articles by ...

... REVIEWS YOUNG COLTS' 15 Jane Ellis applauds Scottish Youth Theatre’s take on the Bonnie Prince THEATRE = m G!.?r' Kh Ak w Citizens' Theatre, Glasgow WAS Bonnie Prince Charlie the original teen idol? In Scottish Youth Theatre’s lively account of his Scottish ...

... Reviews Daphnis and Chloe to follow was brave: both orchestra and audience might risk exhaustion. Possibly, Bertini’s low-passion reading of the Stravinsky was vindicated, for the Ravel unfolded lush, dramatic and coloured with fabulous pastels, a vast ...

... REVIEWS EXIT THE KING TRAUMLAND THEATRE CO THEATRE WORKSHOP, EDINBURGH THE nationwide Romanian season is resulting in a small resurgence of plays by Eugene lonesco, the Romanian-born author whose dramas depict chaotic worlds through which men and women ...

... REVIEW The Government had now started to review their investment grant system and he questioned how they could criticise the Conservatives’ intention to change the methods. Mr Campbell said that everyone must be disappointed by the poor results of the ...

... REVIEW shaken an intelligent mind brimming over with wonder, housed.in Merrick’s increasingly grotesque body. g Leslie Finlay’s production for Strathclyde Theatre Group creates some striking tableaux recalling ' the lto:{ painters of the time. Ni Wardzynski ...

... REVIEW Lulu, Glyndebourne Opera, Sussex Michael Church IT'S appropriate that the Glyndebourne Lulu should divide its critics more sharply than anything else this year. With its perennially subversive theme, and aposthumously reconstructed final act, Alban ...