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  • vinteuil
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    • Nov 2010
    • 12793

    Originally posted by antongould View Post
    Balliol ........ ???????
    ... yes yes yes !!!

    And for further brownie points - what Balliol man played bassoon for Stockport and went on to run the Proms???

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    • antongould
      Full Member
      • Nov 2010
      • 8780

      Originally posted by vinteuil View Post
      ... yes yes yes !!!

      And for further brownie points - what Balliol man played bassoon for Stockport and went on to run the Proms???

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      Excellent .... but Her Ladyship has “ a list “ so I may be sometime ..... also I would have more chance with - who played left half for Stockport County and went on to run a pub ......

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      • antongould
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        • Nov 2010
        • 8780

        Originally posted by vinteuil View Post
        ... yes yes yes !!!

        And for further brownie points - what Balliol man played bassoon for Stockport and went on to run the Proms???

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        Nicholas Kenyon ...... ?????

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        • vinteuil
          Full Member
          • Nov 2010
          • 12793

          Originally posted by antongould View Post
          Nicholas Kenyon ...... ?????
          ... yes indeedy : you have the full set -

          Harold Boulton, who wrote the Skye Boat Song
          Nicholas Kenyon, who played bassoon with the Stockport Youth Orchestra and went on to become Controller of Radio 3 and Director of the Proms
          Victor Hely Hutchinson of the unavoidable Carol Symphony

          all Balliol men.

          Over to you for a C ?

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          • antongould
            Full Member
            • Nov 2010
            • 8780

            Originally posted by vinteuil View Post
            ... yes indeedy : you have the full set -

            Harold Boulton, who wrote the Skye Boat Song
            Nicholas Kenyon, who played bassoon with the Stockport Youth Orchestra and went on to become Controller of Radio 3 and Director of the Proms
            Victor Hely Hutchinson of the unavoidable Carol Symphony

            all Balliol men.

            Over to you for a C ?

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            Excellent puzzle, as ever, vints is that where you were sent down from ........ ????

            I’ll try to get something out tomorrow ...... probably not be Corpus Christi though ..........

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            • vinteuil
              Full Member
              • Nov 2010
              • 12793

              Originally posted by antongould View Post
              Excellent puzzle, as ever, vints is that where you were sent down from ........ ????

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              ...ah no - as a west country lad I went to the one the other side of Broad Street



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              • antongould
                Full Member
                • Nov 2010
                • 8780

                Originally posted by vinteuil View Post
                ... yes indeedy : you have the full set -

                Harold Boulton, who wrote the Skye Boat Song
                Nicholas Kenyon, who played bassoon with the Stockport Youth Orchestra and went on to become Controller of Radio 3 and Director of the Proms
                Victor Hely Hutchinson of the unavoidable Carol Symphony

                all Balliol men.

                Over to you for a C ?

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                I have a gap between lists and so a C to, hopefully, connect

                Anton
                Francis .... and
                Johann

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                • Dermot
                  Full Member
                  • Aug 2013
                  • 114

                  Originally posted by antongould View Post
                  I have a gap between lists and so a C to, hopefully, connect

                  Anton
                  Francis .... and
                  Johann

                  Bruckner, Poulenc, and Bach all composed Cantatas

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                  • antongould
                    Full Member
                    • Nov 2010
                    • 8780

                    Originally posted by Dermot View Post
                    Bruckner, Poulenc, and Bach all composed Cantatas
                    Those are indeed the composers but here we have motets as well as cantatas ........

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                    • Leinster Lass
                      Banned
                      • Oct 2020
                      • 1099

                      Originally posted by antongould View Post
                      Those are indeed the composers but here we have motets as well as cantatas ........
                      Did they all play the organ in church? (2 of them certainly did)

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                      • Dermot
                        Full Member
                        • Aug 2013
                        • 114

                        Originally posted by antongould View Post
                        Those are indeed the composers but here we have motets as well as cantatas ........
                        For the season that's in it, Christmas

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                        • antongould
                          Full Member
                          • Nov 2010
                          • 8780

                          Originally posted by Dermot View Post
                          For the season that's in it, Christmas
                          Shorten and translate into German .........

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                          • Dermot
                            Full Member
                            • Aug 2013
                            • 114

                            Ah finally,Christus

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                            • Leinster Lass
                              Banned
                              • Oct 2020
                              • 1099

                              Bruckner: Christus factus est
                              Poulenc: Hodie Christus natus est
                              J S Bach: Christus, er ist mein Leben

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                              • Dermot
                                Full Member
                                • Aug 2013
                                • 114

                                Bruckner's motet: Christus factus est

                                Poulenc's motet: Hodie, Christus natus est

                                Bach's cantata: Christus, der ist mein leben, BWV 95

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