19 SEPTEMBER 1970, page 22

Opera

Wagnerian week ELWYN JONES The perfect Wagnerite is impervious to 'the incredible and iniquitous length' of his Master's works. The epithets are those of that scholarly......

Cinema

Joyless journey PENELOPE HOUSTON It is, of course, Fellini Satyricon. And with good reason. Whatever the origin of this somewhat excessive title—perhaps some pub- licist's hope......

Ballet

Scottish search CLEMENT CRISP Where do choreographers come from: under what artistic gooseberry bush are they to be found? The question has dominated much of the history of......

Arts Redecorating The World

BRYAN ROBERTSON Art columns tend to be rather solemn affairs, intent for the most part on trying to explain the unexplainable: for if a painting or sculpture, is totally......