17 JANUARY 2004, page 41

Playing To The Gallery

MIL MEM 11 Some pianists forget that they are servants of music, not showmen, writes Stephen Pettitt T he archetype is beautifully caricatured in the television comedy series......

Sophisticated Cruelty

Michael Tanner The Barber of Seville Opera North, Leeds Peter Grimes London Symphony Orchestra, Barbican D uring the last three weeks of L./December and the first two of......

Hogarth's Heirs

Andrew Lambirth Quentin Blake: Fifty Years of illustration Gilbert Collection, Somerset House, until 28 March T here are plans afoot to found a Gallery of Illustration in......