6 AUGUST 1932, page 11

Music

The Haslemere Festival As a young man, Mr. Arnold Dolmetsch had a vision of a lost world of music and set out to re-discover it. The festivals which are held annually at......

Poetry

Sun we b 44 Weave, weave the sunlight in your hair."—T. S. ELIOT. SUNLIGIIT weaves in the corn, honeylight meshes the honeystalks, lacing the stems with light till the net is......

A Hundred Years Ago

THE " SPECTATOR," AUGUST 4TR, 1832. DECAY OF THE DRAMA.—The best of all the cheap publications, Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, in a very sensible paper on the Decline of the......

Theatre

The Drama at Malvern THE Malvern Dramatic Festival, which this year, as last, illustrates the English drama from the sixteenth century to the present day, sets off on the Monday......

Wings

WHAT crystal words, what casket wrought Of lucid sound shall tell thy thought Well as that Phoenix dark and bright, Those flashing wings, those birds in flight That skim, or dip......