Alphabet Associations - II

[LeMartinPecheur]

Now then you can crack this - two conductors, a guy who dealt in pianos, who were they and where were they from?

Camille Pleyel could be the piano-wallah.

[cloughie]

Camille Pleyel could be the piano-wallah.

Yes!

[LeMartinPecheur]

Yes!

Ah! But his Wiki entry doesn't say where he came from

[subcontrabass]

Ah! But his Wiki entry doesn't say where he came from

Look at his date of birth and then at his father's Wiki page.

[LMcD]

Look at his date of birth and then at his father's Wiki page.

Residents of Strasbourg - George Szell, Alain Lombard and Camille Pleyel?

[cloughie]

Residents of Strasbourg - George Szell, Alain Lombard and Camille Pleyel?

M Lombard, now how about getting your teeth around Charles!

[LMcD]

M Lombard, now how about getting your teeth around Charles!

I'm not sure whether there's clue hidden in there. I'm also not sure whether the problems are getting harder or I'm getting slower on the uptake ....

[LeMartinPecheur]

I'm not sure whether there's clue hidden in there. I'm also not sure whether the problems are getting harder or I'm getting slower on the uptake ....

"An S to link Camille Charles and Alain."
So it's a Charles we're still short of.

[cloughie]

I'm not sure whether there's clue hidden in there. I'm also not sure whether the problems are getting harder or I'm getting slower on the uptake ....

There is and you can then swallow it!

[subcontrabass]

"An S to link Camille Charles and Alain."
So it's a Charles we're still short of.

Charles Münch ?

[cloughie]

Charles Münch ?

Yippee!

Anyone for T ?

[LMcD]

Yippee!

Anyone for T ?

If I may .... nothing too taxing!
A 'T' that links Respighi, Schuman and Puccini.

[Pulcinella]

If I may .... nothing too taxing!
A 'T' that links Respighi, Schuman and Puccini.

And Tolkien, Hilary Mantel, and Olivia Manning in the world of literature?

I suspect that we are looking at trilogies here:

Respighi: Trittico Botticelliano (or we could have the Roman Trilogy of Pines, Fountains, and Festivals)
Schuman: New England Triptych
Puccini: Il trittico (Il tabarro, Suor Angelica, and Gianni Schicchi)

[LMcD]

And Tolkien, Hilary Mantel, and Olivia Manning in the world of literature?

I suspect that we are looking at trilogies here:

Respighi: Trittico Botticelliano (or we could have the Roman Trilogy of Pines, Fountains, and Festivals)
Schuman: New England Triptych
Puccini: Il trittico (Il tabarro, Suor Angelica, and Gianni Schicchi)

Triptyches rather than trilogies.
Over to U! (or whatever letter you prefer).

[Pulcinella]

Which U's recordings include singing sad songs at a nativity in 1915?