19 APRIL 1963, page 18

Opera

Lohengrin Revisited By JEREMY NOBLE Too much of the action is—or usually seems to be—carried on in a pompous, creaking andante, whose four-square rhythms Wagner himself was......

Art

Church as Patron By NEVILE WALLIS WHEN is religious art non-re- ligious? Is Leonardo's .myster - ious Virgin less committed de- votionally than Millets bowed labourers? No doubt......