25 OCTOBER 1997, page 67

Opera

Plato was right Michael Tanner S cottish Opera's revival of Peter Grimes, with an almost entirely new cast, made for a powerful evening at the Festival Theatre in Edinburgh.......

Radio

Voices of the people Michael Vestey A book about the history of the tape- recorder is, on the face of it, not an entic- ing prospect, even to those of us who've used such......