20 DECEMBER 1946, page 13

Art

THE sixty drawings by Stefano della Bella at the Arcade Gallery are very well worth a visit. He worked in the middle of the seventeenth century, in Florence for the most part,......

On The Air

Louts MACNIECE'S adaptation of a Norwegian fairy-tale, The Heart- less Giant, belonged by nature to the Children's Hour, but might equally well have found a place in the Third......

Gramophone Notes

THERE are some excellent recent recordings to notice, but it will not be possible to do more than mention some of the most out- standing. For sheer size the Columbia Messiah is......