Alphabet associations - I

[cloughie]

Taxi horns Walter Damrosch premiered Am In Paris
Tasso dedicated to Leopold
Kodachrome1922 Leopold Damrosch Mannes made his debut in New York as a pianist. He taught theory and composition at the Mannes School from 1927 to 1931. Then he worked for the Eastman Kodak Co. in Rochester, New York, where he invented the Kodachrome.

[mercia]

Taxi horns Walter Damrosch premiered Am In Paris
Tasso dedicated to Leopold
Kodachrome1922 Leopold Damrosch Mannes made his debut in New York as a pianist. He taught theory and composition at the Mannes School from 1927 to 1931. Then he worked for the Eastman Kodak Co. in Rochester, New York, where he invented the Kodachrome.

very good - a celebration of the large Damrosch family
Leopold Mannes, nephew of Walter who was the son of Leopold - Walter had a brother Frank who was a conductor
Leopold Damrosch Mannes co-invented Kodachrome with Leopold Godowsky Jr., a violinist and son of the pianist/composer Leopold Godowsky Sr.

anyway, well done cloughie. I think we've satisfied Anna Slaw

[cloughie]

I think we've satisfied Anna Slaw

Any relation to Cole?

An E to link Giacomo, Gioachino and an extra Stone.

[mercia]

well I assume Gioachino is Rossini
Giacomo could be Carissimi, Meyerbeer or Puccini (if it's a composer)
is Ian Stewart an extra Stone ?

[Norfolk Born]

...or 14 lbs gained as a result of a deplorable lack of dietary discipline?

[mercia]

...or 14 lbs gained as a result of a deplorable lack of dietary discipline?

indeed, Rossini was fond of his food wasn't he

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tournedos_Rossini

[vinteuil]

indeed, Rossini was fond of his food wasn't he
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tournedos_Rossini

... and not just tournedos rossini -

https://www.culturekiosque.com/opera/features/ra1feat1.htm

and again -

https://www.culturekiosque.com/chef/rossini/ra1feat2.htm

[mercia]

so for the purposes of the question E probably equals EXCESS

[Anna]

so for the purposes of the question E probably equals EXCESS

But, if you were underweight to start with ..... an extra stone would perhaps be welcome?
Nothing to do with the answer but didn't Eric Clapton play with the Stones? Or have I imagined that?

[Norfolk Born]

New York, 1975. I hope the Stones benefited from their session with God.

[cloughie]

well I assume Gioachino is Rossini
Giacomo could be Carissimi, Meyerbeer or Puccini (if it's a composer)
is Ian Stewart an extra Stone ?

merc

Meyerbeer, Rossini not Ian Stewart but the instrument is correct.

[cloughie]

But, if you were underweight to start with ..... an extra stone would perhaps be welcome?
Nothing to do with the answer but didn't Eric Clapton play with the Stones? Or have I imagined that?

Clapton jammed with individual members of the Stones eg with Bill and Charlie on the Howling Wolf London Sessions.

Anna I'm delighted to say that the Sun has shone in West Cornwall from early today!

[cloughie]

so for the purposes of the question E probably equals EXCESS

Not excess.

[Anna]

Anna I'm delighted to say that the Sun has shone in West Cornwall from early today!

Well, we must have had your usual Cornish weather in exchange, this morning was dully, misty, cloudy, cool, not clearing until way after lunchtime. And, sorry, cannot offer any answer to the puzzle (just to stay ontopic!)

[cloughie]

Well, we must have had your usual Cornish weather in exchange, this morning was dully, misty, cloudy, cool, not clearing until way after lunchtime. And, sorry, cannot offer any answer to the puzzle (just to stay ontopic!)

s'pose we have to share it!