Which K with a famous father-in-law got all choral in Santa Fe and was electrifying in San Fernando?
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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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Are the respective opera compies involved ;erm: Anything to do with Nigel Osborne's The Electrification of the Soviet Union?Originally posted by Caliban View Post
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I'm afraid not, to both questions....Originally posted by amateur51 View PostAre the respective opera compies involved ;erm: Anything to do with Nigel Osborne's The Electrification of the Soviet Union?
"...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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hint for ammie [cos I want another ammie question]
I think this gentleman's choral work followed a strict timetable
[and dad-in-law was Mahler]Comment
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O mercia you are so coy and so correct...Originally posted by mercia View Post
Ammie's green light is off - perhaps a "snoozle" to see off the effects of the final two malt whiskies last night....
"...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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Has this K been done before? - seems vaguely familiar can't remember the punchlines though.Comment
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Probably! Can't remember (let alone the punchlines!)Originally posted by cloughie View Post"...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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Come along folks, come along!
Mercia has kindly provided all the clues you could need:Originally posted by mercia View Post
"...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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By the vast labour of putting Mahler and son in law into Wiki I get Krenek .......Originally posted by Caliban View PostCome along folks, come along!
Mercia has kindly provided all the clues you could need:
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Originally posted by antongould View Post
Correct!!
I suspect you thereby get the L puzzle too 
Would you like to fill in the gaps, to wit: the Santa Fe and San Fernando connections?"...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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What go back to Wiki at this hourOriginally posted by Caliban View Post
Correct!! I suspect you thereby get the L puzzle too
Would you like to fill in the gaps, to wit: the Santa Fe and San Fernando connections?
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Opus 102 and Opus 185 M'Lud Coleslaw of Waitrose......Comment
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Originally posted by antongould View PostWhat go back to Wiki at this hour
Cor blimey it's like getting blood out of a stone!
Yes!
Ernst Krenek
- married Anna Mahler
- wrote: (1) choral piece "Santa Fe Timetable" Op 102 and (2) an electronic piece called "San Fernando Sequence" Op 185, in 1963.
Would you give us an L of a time with the next puzzle, please?
"...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 L to link
Two carrier bags
Langham then Harrogate
Possibly 91 SymphoniesComment
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Originally posted by antongould View Post
The evening's cogitations (insofar as any were possible) have yielded nothing, alas... I suspect you will retire undefeated, anton, to prepare o face a few sprightly seamers in the morning!
"...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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