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a Wand of Youth Suite, Giovanni David, a Bryars foundation
Leicester!
Elgar's 2nd Wand of Youth Suite is dedicated 'To Hubert A. Leicester, Worcester'.
Giovanni David created the role of Leicester in Donizetti's Il castello di Kenilworth (1829)
Gavin Bryars founded the music department at Leicester Polytechnic (now De Montfort University).
Elgar's 2nd Wand of Youth Suite is dedicated 'To Hubert A. Leicester, Worcester'.
Giovanni David created the role of Leicester in Donizetti's Il castello di Kenilworth (1829)
Gavin Bryars founded the music department at Leicester Polytechnic (now De Montfort University).
not sure AA rules have ever been formerly drawn up
... ah, the former days of AA - distant memories! Do you recall that we even had an Official Archivist - was it rubbernecker? - who recorded all the clue Words used in all of the alphabetical cycles - amazing!
... ah, the former days of AA - distant memories! Do you recall that we even had an Official Archivist - was it rubbernecker? - who recorded all the clue Words used in all of the alphabetical cycles - amazing!
"...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..."
The only connected M can I see is the co-librettist, the soi-disantMarc-Michel
Wrote some cracking other stuff too....
... one for Anna: Le Baromètre, ou la Pluie et le Beau Temps (1848)
... the thrilling La Femme qui perd ses jarretières (1851)
... and perhaps Flay's alter ego featuring in Un voyage autour de ma femme (1854)
Sorry to ramble
"...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..."
... haydn know what's goin' on wiv da neckt leddy - an' i'm too bizet to set another clew - but someone is there???
Can I have a glass of whatever you're drinking, vinfortifié?
"...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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