21 MAY 1994, page 52

Music

Bathroom acoustics Peter Phillips h e lure of the Sistine Chapel to those brought up in the Western cultural tradi- tion is surely second to none. On visiting Rome one thinks of......

Sale-rooms

Only worth a gamble Alistair McAlpine C hristie's sale of Impressionist and modern paintings in New York did not go well, even most of the good paintings failed to sell. The......