21 MAY 1927, page 12

Correspondence

A Lurrms FROM ALGIEss. [To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—Algiers is now so well established as a winter resort (rivalling in this respect the most favoured towns of the......

Music

[COVENT GARDEN OPERA.— " SIEGFRIED " AND "DER BOSENHAVALIER."] THE tyranny of stage tradition was shamefully apparent during the first act of Siegfried. The average Wagnerian......