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Author Topic: New Musical Connections  (Read 119925 times)
John W
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« Reply #1440 on: 16:10:07, 10-05-2007 »


Let me sneek one in for today

Bax
Maxwell Davies
Offenbach
Rossini
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« Reply #1441 on: 19:55:11, 10-05-2007 »

Evening all.

John, is it apples?

Bax – Apple-Blossom Time
Maxwell Davies - Apple Basket: Apple Blossom
Offenbach - Pomme d'api
Rossini – William Tell!
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« Reply #1442 on: 20:03:16, 10-05-2007 »

What can I say?

               
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« Reply #1443 on: 20:12:22, 10-05-2007 »

Well done, IGI! (The farfetched connections I've been thinking of for hours on end are laughable  Embarrassed.) Any further fruit questions?  Wink
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« Reply #1444 on: 20:15:30, 10-05-2007 »

Thanks, John and Parsifal - I was going down the route of birds (Bax = Golden Eagle, Rossini = Thieving Magpie etc) then the William Tell apple connection hit me - ouch!  Cheesy
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« Reply #1445 on: 21:08:45, 10-05-2007 »

No fruit!

Mendelssohn
R Strauss
Handel
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Holst
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« Reply #1446 on: 21:29:57, 10-05-2007 »

Are we looking for weddings?

Mendelssohn – Wedding March ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream’
R Strauss - Hochzeitspräludium (Wedding Prelude)
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor – Hiawatha’s Wedding Feast
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« Reply #1447 on: 22:35:39, 10-05-2007 »

Sorry was away.

No not weddings. I'll add another  Smiley

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R Strauss
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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
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« Reply #1448 on: 23:10:54, 10-05-2007 »

Egypt?

Holst - King of Egypt
Strauss - Die ägyptische Helena
Handel - Israel in Egypt
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« Reply #1449 on: 23:22:49, 10-05-2007 »

Not Egypt. I'll add another, and say a cowpat could be nearby  Wink

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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
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« Reply #1450 on: 23:29:45, 10-05-2007 »

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor – She rested by the broken brook
Holst – Brook Green Suite
Bridge – There is a Willow grows aslant a Brook
Elgar - The Brook
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« Reply #1451 on: 23:31:45, 10-05-2007 »

Strauss - Alpine Symphony - Strolling by the brook

The Handel House Museum is located at 25 Brook Street.

Mendelssohn - Elijah - Now Cherith's brook is dried up
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« Reply #1452 on: 23:46:05, 10-05-2007 »

Excellent IGI,

just need to dig for the Handel  Smiley
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« Reply #1453 on: 23:53:54, 10-05-2007 »

Joshua - While Kedron's brook
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« Reply #1454 on: 16:08:00, 11-05-2007 »

Yes, that's the final one, Handel's While Kedron's brook to Jordan's stream from Joshua, no idea what it means  Smiley




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