27 MAY 1949, page 15

Art

AT the end of the war it seemed possible not only to refer to a " School of London " for the first time, but to hope for the develop- ment of the younger painters forming that......

Music "a Masterly Piece Of Jobbery" Was Gustav Mahler's...

on Tosca, a work which reached Odessa, Cairo, Buffalo and Helsinki before Vienna. Mahler was not a blind Wagnerian, for he intro- duced Bizet's Djamileh and Charpentier's Louise......

The Cinema

" The Snake Pit." (Odeon, Marble Arch.)-" Man on the Run." (Plaza.)-" Now Barabbas." (Warner.) THOUGH not swift to anger and though loth to bite the hand which feeds me, I feel......

Spring On The Coast

After "Leonidas of Tarentum " The season of ships is here, The west wind and the swallows ; Flowers in the fields appear, And the ocean of hills and hollows Has calmed its waves......