17 MAY 1975, page 18

Art

Shakers and jade Ernie Money The Shakers were a Quaker-type sect who emigrated from England to America in 1774, in the persons of Ann Lee, daughter of a Manchester blacksmith,......

Cinema

Bitter Schon Kenneth Robinson The Bitter Tears of Petra von Kant Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder Stars: Margit Carstensen, Hanna Schygulla, Katrin Schaake 'X' The Gate Cinema......

Music

Ravel revealed John Bridcut When in 1908 Vaughan Williams felt "lumpy and stodgy" and in need of "a little French polish", he sought advice in Paris from a man three years his......