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mercia - may I play Barkis, as I is willing to provide a D to get things going...?Originally posted by antongould View Post
Imagine proceeding from Merseyside to the Alps with a couple of stops in Calais and Paris... Which D would be the common factor?"...the isle is full of noises,
Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."
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Donizetti:giant di Calais, Emilia of Liverpool, and maybe some connection to Paris first performance of Fille dubRegiment, which had links with the Alps.Comment
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Of course...Originally posted by cloughie View Post
... Donizetti - big tick
Emilia di Liverpool - tick
Gianni di Calais - tick
The other connections are more precise: for instance, don't forget Linda!"...the isle is full of noises,
Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."
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Parisina peut-être?Pacta sunt servanda !!!Comment
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And Linda di ChamounixPacta sunt servanda !!!Comment
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Originally posted by Flay View Post
Another tick!
The rest is padding really - basically they are all operas:
Emilia di Liverpool
Gianni di Calais
Gianni di Parigi
Ugo, conte di Parigi
L'assedio di Calais
Linda di Chamounix
Time for Clough-eeeeeeee?
"...the isle is full of noises,
Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."
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You seem to have missed Maria de Rudenz, which is set in Switzerland.Originally posted by Caliban View Post
Another tick!
The rest is padding really - basically they are all operas:
Emilia di Liverpool
Gianni di Calais
Gianni di Parigi
Ugo, conte di Parigi
L'assedio di Calais
Linda di Chamounix
Time for Clough-eeeeeeee?Comment
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I thought 6 was already too many (6 too many when it comes to Donizetti operas, imo...Originally posted by subcontrabass View Post
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"...the isle is full of noises,
Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."
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An E to link Arnie, Sam and BillOriginally posted by Caliban View Post
Another tick!
The rest is padding really - basically they are all operas:
Emilia di Liverpool
Gianni di Calais
Gianni di Parigi
Ugo, conte di Parigi
L'assedio di Calais
Linda di Chamounix
Time for Clough-eeeeeeee?Comment
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I assume that's Arnie Strynadka?Originally posted by cloughie View PostPacta sunt servanda !!!Comment
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Your assumption is correct - the three are all C20th composers.Originally posted by Flay View PostOh. I assume it isn't then
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[FONT=Comic Sans MS][I][B]Numquam Satis![/B][/I][/FONT]Comment
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