26 SEPTEMBER 1952, page 13

Music

FEW visiting operatic companies can have had such a bad Press as the Italians at the Stoll Theatre; and it is worth considering for a moment what has caused this unusual......

Hunter's Song

From the German of Eduard Morike, 1837. Fair the footprints in the mountain snow When the birds their lofty errands go. Fairer prints my love's beloved hand Writes in letters to......

Tirbe Opertator, Otptember 25, 1852

PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED A Dirge for Wellington. By Martin F. Tupper, Author of Proverbial Philosophy. This hasty effusion will not rank among the happiest of funereal poems. The......

Cinema

Jumping Jacks. (Plaza.)—My Wife's Best Friend. (Odeon.) THIS is slap-happy slapstick week, a week in which I, had I the choice, would pass by with some speed the cinemas'......