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  • Serial_Apologist
    Full Member
    • Dec 2010
    • 38039

    #31
    Originally posted by LMcD View Post
    Ahem ... we're supposed to remove consonants, not vowels!


    See my poor excuse of an explanation in #25

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    • gurnemanz
      Full Member
      • Nov 2010
      • 7455

      #32
      Milhaud: Oeuf sur le toit. Call RSPB.

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      • Pulcinella
        Host
        • Feb 2014
        • 11277

        #33
        Respighi on his holidays: Oman Festivals

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        • gradus
          Full Member
          • Nov 2010
          • 5649

          #34
          Respighi, The Pies of Rome
          VW, Sons of Ravel
          Puccini, Tosa
          Last edited by gradus; 22-07-20, 15:01.

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          • french frank
            Administrator/Moderator
            • Feb 2007
            • 30687

            #35
            Handel
            Esher
            Gove in Argo (sorry, I know that a missing vowel, but ... )
            It isn't given us to know those rare moments when people are wide open and the lightest touch can wither or heal. A moment too late and we can never reach them any more in this world.

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            • Padraig
              Full Member
              • Feb 2013
              • 4266

              #36
              I say, Moat, give me a tenner each way - On Giovanni.

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              • cloughie
                Full Member
                • Dec 2011
                • 22247

                #37
                RVW - Jo - an’ ask for dancing.
                Tchaik - The nutraker site.

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                • Eine Alpensinfonie
                  Host
                  • Nov 2010
                  • 20582

                  #38
                  Originally posted by DracoM View Post
                  Pritti Patel misses the full, final 'ing' and turns it into 'in' in almost every word she says needin' an 'ing' soundin endin'
                  Ah, yes, but Lancashire folk (of which I am one) actually add a G to the 'ng' sound.

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                  • kernelbogey
                    Full Member
                    • Nov 2010
                    • 5861

                    #39
                    Originally posted by Boilk
                    It wasn't Missing Consonants it was Lost Consonants. What's being lost is parts of the thread-starter's memory bank!
                    I'll get my oat....
                    Last edited by kernelbogey; 22-07-20, 16:45.

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                    • gurnemanz
                      Full Member
                      • Nov 2010
                      • 7455

                      #40
                      Originally posted by Dave2002 View Post

                      For politicians "The Lying Dutchman".
                      German version: "Der Liegende Holländer". (Lying but only in prone sense.)

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                      • Pulcinella
                        Host
                        • Feb 2014
                        • 11277

                        #41
                        Originally posted by Boilk
                        It wasn't Missing Consonants it was Lost Consonants. What's being lost is parts of the thread-starter's memory bank!
                        One of the best being something like: Andrew Lloyd Webber puts the finishing touches to one of his hit musicals.

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                        • Pulcinella
                          Host
                          • Feb 2014
                          • 11277

                          #42
                          Talking of musicals:

                          Bernstein's take on Ken Clarke: Wet Side Tory.

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                          • ahinton
                            Full Member
                            • Nov 2010
                            • 16123

                            #43
                            Tchaikovsky: Rome and Julie
                            Tippett: The Not Garden
                            Shostakovich: The Age of God
                            Sibelius: En Aga
                            Rachmaninoff: Syphonic Danes
                            Barrett: I open and lose
                            Ferneyhough: Boe Alphabet (Alfiebet?)...

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                            • kernelbogey
                              Full Member
                              • Nov 2010
                              • 5861

                              #44
                              Mozart's Mafia Opera: Do Giovanni

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                              • kernelbogey
                                Full Member
                                • Nov 2010
                                • 5861

                                #45
                                Seeping Beauty

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