Alphabet associations - I

[amateur51]

...therefore I am (nowhere near the answer)

Is there only one Marx, Norths?

Perhaps there's a musical one?

[Northender]

Chico?

[amateur51]

Chico?

What about a musical Austrian one?

[Nick Armstrong]

Thanks, scb

I think

Exactly my reaction, just reading in here!



What the Lord giveth, the Lord taketh away

[Nick Armstrong]

What about a musical Austrian one?

Joseph Marx, celebrated auteur of the deathless Verklartes Jahr (Transfigured Year) for medium voice and orchestra (orchestral song cycle, 1932) ?



Never 'eard of 'im !

[amateur51]

Joseph Marx, celebrated auteur of the deathless Verklartes Jahr (Transfigured Year) for medium voice and orchestra (orchestral song cycle, 1932) ?



Never 'eard of 'im !

That's the fella!

Now let's move on to the piece that C completed - what famous 20th century pieces were completed by someone whose family name begins with C?

[amateur51]

That's the fella!

Now let's move on to the piece that C completed - what famous 20th century pieces were completed by someone whose family name begins with C?

Going to be out from 14:00 for the rest of the day & I'll be popping in & out of the Board up until then.

If you can, put us out of our misery, scb please.

Or anyone else for the matter

[Nick Armstrong]

That's the fella!

Now let's move on to the piece that C completed - what famous 20th century pieces were completed by someone whose family name begins with C?

Deryck Cooke the chap you're thinking of, ammy? Can't find a connection with J Marx though

Where you orf to this afters, Ams?

[mercia]

a-ha! - perhaps we're talking about the completion of Lulu

[amateur51]

Deryck Cooke the chap you're thinking of, ammy? Can't find a connection with J Marx though

Where you orf to this afters, Ams?

Cooke-type thing but not British.How many operas could be called a ripping yarn? Completion premiered by Boulez?

Off to Trike for a play about Mary Shelley this arvo, Calibs, then a barbecue (in the rain & chill?)

[amateur51]

a-ha! - perhaps we're talking about the completion of Lulu

wa-hey mercs! Am I glad to see you?!? Completion by ....?

[Nick Armstrong]

a-ha! - perhaps we're talking about the completion of Lulu

Cor blimey, mercs, you've got it. Want to go further?

I'd never heard of this blighter! Esoteric territory, this, ams!!

[Nick Armstrong]

Cooke-type thing but not British.How many operas could be called a ripping yarn? Completion premiered by Boulez?

Off to Trike for a play about Mary Shelley this arvo, Calibs, then a barbecue (in the rain & chill?)

Nice. I think you should be ok this evening. A light wind-cheater should do it

[mercia]

Cor blimey, mercs, you've got it. Want to go further?

I'd never heard of this blighter! Esoteric territory, this, ams!!

may I let you take over please ???

[Nick Armstrong]

may I let you take over please ???

Of course... got some spare time now!

It's Friedrich Cerha

Completed Lulu as mercia said; in April 2006, he joined the Joseph Marx Society which he'd helped found.

What was the other bit?

Oh yes and he wrote this: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Memories-Chi.../dp/0012180173