Alphabet associations - I

[amateur51]

D please to connect

Carmen, Les Troyens (Acts 3-5 only), Romeo et Juliette, Les pêcheurs de perles, etc.

Is the answer in English?

[mercia]

Is the answer in English?

it's a French name, so I guess no - Carmen, The Trojans, Romeo & Juliet, The Pearl Fishers

[amateur51]

it's a French name, so I guess no - Carmen, The Trojans, Romeo & Juliet, The Pearl Fishers

Adolphe Deloffre conducted the premieres of all these operas?

[mercia]

Adolphe Deloffre conducted the premieres of all these operas?

he absolutely did

[amateur51]

What Es shared a two-year job with a one-event last nighter; premiered a concerto by the composer who won a Pulitzer in 1950; and played his first recurring role in a television series opposite James Garner in 1957

[amateur51]

I expect to be away from 17:15 until 22:30

[Nick Armstrong]

I expect to be away from 17:15 until 22:30

What a dilettante...



Concert? Supper?

I'd never heard of Deloffre, I must say, and had no idea that Paul Creston was born Giuseppe Guttoveggio (can the latter be true?)

I remember Burgess Meredith had a recurring role opposite Garner in a detective show I watched when a kid (can't recall the name just now) but that was a decade later...

[Anna]

I remember Burgess Meredith had a recurring role opposite Garner in a detective show I watched when a kid (can't recall the name just now) but that was a decade later...

Are you thinking of The Rockford Files? I've been looking at Maverick - no joy so far musically.
Are some parts of this concerned with librettos rather than full on composing?

[mercia]

I think Earl Wild premiered Menotti's piano concerto

[Nick Armstrong]

Are you thinking of The Rockford Files?

Indeed I was

[antongould]

Could it be Efrem?

[Anna]

Could it be Efrem?

Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. I think you may be right anton, I've just been down 77 Sunset Strip!

[antongould]

Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. I think you may be right anton, I've just been down 77 Sunset Strip!

Then dispense with the Junior........

[cloughie]

Then dispense with the Junior........

Efrem Kurtz RLPO with John Pritchard!

[amateur51]

Efrem Kurtz RLPO with John Pritchard!

Efrem Kurtz & John Pritchard shared the music directorship of RLPO for two years; Pritchard was allowed only one Last Night of the Proms because he was clearly dying of cancer. Good arrers, cloughie