5 MAY 2001, page 58

Architecture

Outgrowing solemnity Alan Powers T his week sees the 50th anniversary of the opening of the Festival of Britain on the South Bank. Although born too late even to have been given......

Opera

Eugen Onegin (Opera North) Problem piece Michael Tanner W hy do I have such high hopes whenever I go to a performance of Eugen Onegin, considering that they are always......

Music

More of the same Peter Phillips H ere are some statistics relating to this year's Proms. Of the 279 pieces of music to be performed 179 were written in the 20th (or very early......