Alphabet associations - I

[Flay]

Honneger, Schmonneger, who is he?

[Resurrection Man]

Do you mean Foulcault or Foucault?

[cloughie]

Do you mean Foulcault or Foucault?

...like a pendulum doh!

[Flay]

[SIZE=2]The pilot of Thunderbird 2 (RIP).

La Mort de Virgile

[Flay]

It must be Barack Obama

[Flay]

Jean Barraquée planned a large-scale cycle of pieces, La Mort de Virgile, based on Hermann Broch's novel The Death of Virgil, a book which Barraqué's friend and sometime lover Michel Foucault recommended to him.

[ferneyhoughgeliebte]

Jean Barraquée planned a large-scale cycle of pieces, La Mort de Virgile, based on Hermann Broch's novel The Death of Virgil, a book which Barraqué's friend and sometime lover Michel Foucault recommended to him.

, and in spite of the various spelling errors (I won't even attempt to call them "Typos"! )

The C is yours, Sir Flay!


(Barraqué's Piano Sonata featured in a fantastic recital by Nic Hodges in this year's Huddersfield Festival: taking six minutes off the previous "fastest" performance I know, he joined the sections together better than I've ever heard it. Hearing it in a Hall acoustic, too, helped a lot: I'm no longer so scornful of the "best Piano Sonata since Beethoven" tag!)

[ferneyhoughgeliebte]

...like a pendulum doh!

Doh, indeed; I can only apologize! AND what's an "obliggato" when it's at home? Cake you've just got to eat?!

[Flay]

Doh, indeed; I can only apologize! AND what's an "obliggato" when it's at home? Cake you've just got to eat?!

Never mind, ferney - we all share a slice of that particular cake from time to time

But I need a C. Skeletons: diabolical, cataclysmic and catastrophic

[Flay]

Shall I help clarify things like anton did:

Skeletons:
diabolical,
cataclysmic and catastrophic

Warning - Italian translation may be needed for the first...

[cloughie]

Warning - Italian translation may be needed for the first...

More clues might be needed to progress!

[Flay]

More clues might be needed to progress!

That's rich coming form you, cloughie!

Something a celebrated someone said about skeletal sounds. The diabolical names a dance which would usually be elegant

[amateur51]

That's rich coming form you, cloughie!

Something a celebrated someone said about skeletal sounds. The diabolical names a dance which would usually be elegant

Was this Beecham on harpsichords? "like two skeletons copulating on a corrugated tin roof"

[Flay]

Was this Beecham on harpsichords? "like two skeletons copulating on a corrugated tin roof"

Yup

[Flay]

So translate it....