26 AUGUST 2000, page 42

Music

Shostakovich horrors Robin Holloway T he frenzy of performances marking the 25th anniversary of Shostakovich's death reminds me how awkward it is to be in a minority. The......

Opera

Cavalleria Rusticana (English Touring Opera) Salvator Rosa (Dorset Opera) Loud and lusty Michael Tanner At this time of year opera, at any rate in cities, tends to be g iven......