15 MAY 1964, page 16

Standing Up To Bruckner

By CHARLES REID A STRIKINg thing about Bruckner is that you assimilate him as he goes along. Schubert himself is not more understandable at first go. In an age when music is......

By Moonlight

THERE is a terrifying pic- ture in Bernard Taper's perceptive new biography of Balanchine, about to be published by Collins and required reading for all and sundry. The picture......

Bride In The Bath

LEGS hunched and head ducked in a modern bath bristling with overhead gadgets, the human as- sumes a monstrous other- ting of enamel. But Brett Whiteley's sudden revelation of......