Alphabet associations - I

[amateur51]

So it must be Evelyn Glennie who hammers and bashes

It is n all

And now for the third E who sings for a consort - what sort of consort might that be?

[Flay]

And now for the third E who sings for a consort - what sort of consort might that be?

The Consort of Musicke

Edit: pipped by Ferney - thank goodness....

[amateur51]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rk-swY8qmOA

Then that makes it so much easier!

Evelyn Glennie
Evelyn Tubb (who sang with the Consort of Musicke - a glorious woman!)

And ferney nets the vital third - Evelyn Tubb it is - great voice

I think that's an F from Flay

[ferneyhoughgeliebte]

The Consort of Musicke

Edit: pipped by Ferney - thank goodness....

I see no pips!

I posted my lot after you'd done all the work setting me right, so I thought it only fair to delete. But by the time I'd deleted you'd posted the above! I feel a right fule!

[Flay]

I think that's an F from Flay

Nooo! I'm sure Ferney wants it. He cracked the Rothwell clue that set me off. Anyway he deserves it for getting the name wrong. I need to go out now!

[amateur51]

Nooo! I'm sure Ferney wants it. He cracked the Rothwell clue that set me off. Anyway he deserves it for getting the name wrong. I need to go out now!

I'd be happy with that - you going out ratting with Mrs Flay?

Step forward ferney and accept the laurels

[ferneyhoughgeliebte]

Nooo! I'm sure Ferney wants it. He cracked the Rothwell clue that set me off. Anyway he deserves it for getting the name wrong. I need to go out now!

Harsh but fair!

I'm away for about an hour now, but this might keep you all entertained:

Cesar for kids; 100% from Gustav; John Clare shaken not stirred. Which F?

[Flay]

Cesar for kids

Not gone yet I hope this is nothing to do with ingrowing toenails

[ferneyhoughgeliebte]

Not gone yet I hope this is nothing to do with ingrowing toenails

No.

[Resurrection Man]

Shock'n'awe from the sidelines watching that little lot!

Impressive question and even more impressive sleuthing.

[ferneyhoughgeliebte]

Cesar for kids; 100% from Gustav; John Clare shaken not stirred. Which F?

Almost time for bed and to hand this over to the Night Shift (if anyone's wearing one). Two operas and a stage play (whose text was published along with an opera libretto, by the way) are involved as an extra clue.

'Night, all.

[Flay]

Almost time for bed and to hand this over to the Night Shift (if anyone's wearing one). Two operas and a stage play (whose text was published along with an opera libretto, by the way) are involved as an extra clue.

'Night, all.

Perfect, that is! off you go to bed, leaving us to fool around!

[Nick Armstrong]

Perfect, that is! off you go to bed, leaving us to fool around!

I would have liked to have had a tilt at these but have been otherwise engaged and am now checking out, as the brain is closing down for the night

I like ferney's green puzzles, too!

[mercia]

night shift clocking in

leaving us to fool around!

yes, well I've found the Cesar fool but not the other two

[Flay]

yes, well I've found the Cesar fool but not the other two

You are not earning your double-time wages!

The Perfect Fool - Holst

The Fool - a play by the English playwright Edward Bond. It traces the life of the poet John Clare against the backdrop of the Industrial Revolution, from his roots in rural East Anglia via literary success in London to his final years in a lunatic asylum.

And then your Ivan the Fool by César Cui