13 FEBRUARY 1948, page 14

Music

IT has been a week of monsters, huge composite (and indeed synthetic) works which impose by their dimension if by nothing else. Mahkr's Eighth Symphony and Honegger's Pan of Arc......

Art

BRIDAL couples in their exaltation take off like rockets and float amid the stars ; lamps hang in the night sky ; fishes have fiddles and the cow jumps over the moon. In this......

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