Alphabet associations - I

[mercia]

vaguely wondered if this was three people named Nicolas, but N is probably not a name at all - wikipedia says Johannes Martini was chorally innovatory which hasn't helped - is that a set of variations ? - was the Russian in enforced exile ?

[vinteuil]

... the Russian was a tune.

The addition of a choir is in one of the most famous orchestral works...





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[hedgehog]

The missing Russian wd have been missed by the Ukrainian who commissioned a set...

Is the Ukrainian Razumovsky?

[vinteuil]

Is the Ukrainian Razumovsky?

... yes indeed!

[hedgehog]

Well Nikolay Lvov published the tune Glory to the sun used in Beethoven op 59 but I thought we weren't looking for nicolas/nicolay/nikolay ?

Or has a lost Thème Russe been found?

[vinteuil]

Well Nikolay Lvov published the tune Glory to the sun used in Beethoven op 59 but I thought we weren't looking for nicolas/nicolay/nikolay ?

Or has a lost Thème Russe been found?

... simpler than that : Razumovsky asked Beethoven for quartets with Russian themes - which do feature in Razumovsky 1 and 2 - but not in Razumovsky 3.

Now, op 59 number 3 is which Beethoven quartet, numerically...

[mercia]

n-n-n-nine

so perhaps Beethoven Symphony 9 has our additional choir

[vinteuil]

n-n-n-nine

so perhaps Beethoven Symphony 9 has our additional choir

... yes indeedy!!

Perhaps I am assuming a bit too much specialised knowledge of French harpsichord Ordres (or Suites) here .

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... but if hedgehog or mercia can go just that little bit further, the joy of an ' Orrible O or a Pleasant P awaits....

[mercia]

it undoubtedly belongs to the hedgehog

Francois Couperin - Ordre 9eme de clavecin - Allemande a deux clavecins - hence the German hint I guess

[hedgehog]

it undoubtedly belongs to the hedgehog

Francois Couperin - Ordre 9eme de clavecin - Allemande a deux clavecins - hence the German hint I guess

Well not really, but since mercia has done one recently and I have a P to hand:

A P to link A Fool, Lou and Tyranny at the Bar please

[ferneyhoughgeliebte]

A P to link A Fool, Lou and Tyranny at the Bar please

... and (practically) Mary Poppins?

[hedgehog]

... and (practically) Mary Poppins?

Call it as you see it!

[ferneyhoughgeliebte]

Call it as you see it!

Holst: The Perfect Fool;
Lou REED: Perfect Day (from Transformer;
Robert ASHLEY (and "Blue" Gene Tyranny): Perfect Lives - scene 4; "The Bar").

[hedgehog]

A swift pint indeed, will you be Queueing up for another?

[ferneyhoughgeliebte]

A swift pint indeed, will you be Queueing up for another?

You devil! A perfect Fifth on a Ruby Stradivarius. Qué?