18 APRIL 1981, page 25

Arts

Polanski's 'classic' film Peter Ackroyd Tess ('A', Empire, Leicester Square) The cinema is full of noises; the sound of bees humming as a parson talks about the soul; of °cut......

Music

Revelation Rodney Milnes Der Tod Jesu (Queen Elizabeth Hall) In the fairly confident hope that ignorance as finely honed and carefully nurtured as mine is not unique, I will......