Alphabet associations - I

[Flay]

a G word in the titles of

an incomplete Mozart opera

Wiki only lists three: Zaide, L'oca del Cairo and Lo sposo deluso.

No G there....?

[antongould]

Wiki only lists three: Zaide, L'oca del Cairo and Lo sposo deluso.

No G there....?

Unless the Goose of Cairo?

[mercia]

Unless the Goose of Cairo?

sorry, rather misleading, I was wondering whether to say some translation would be necessary but I thought my AA compatriots would be clever enough to work that out

and another thought - you may not consider the French one to be a ballet - call it an orchestral work

[Flay]

Unless the Goose of Cairo?

<doh> I'm loco!

I thought my AA compatriots would be clever enough to work that out

Well now you know! <slinks off to hide behind sofa>

[hedgehog]

and another thought - you may not consider the French one to be a ballet - call it an orchestral work

Mother Goose by Ravel was originally for two pianos, then he orchestrated it and then reworked it into a ballet.

[mercia]

my question in shreds two down, one to go

[cloughie]

my question in shreds two down, one to go

Holst Golden Goose

[mercia]

equal honours to anton, hedgehog and cloughie - Goose it was - who's to deal ?

Goose of Cairo, Mother Goose, Golden Goose

[cloughie]

Anton put the Goose on the table - 'tis His.

[antongould]

Anton put the Goose on the table - 'tis His.

Very kind I'm sure but I am working today so no Hope until this evening......anyone with an H up their sleeve feel free to step in before then....

[Flay]

Very kind I'm sure but I am working today so no Hope until this evening......anyone with an H up their sleeve feel free to step in before then....

In view of my recent linguistic Faux pas, I shall set an H as my punishment.

A black widow in a spin over some burning paper.

[Flay]

One composer, three "works"

[mercia]

are we by any chance in the land of film music ?

[Flay]

are we by any chance in the land of film music ?

Yes we are... so if you've been attentive to R3 in recent months....?

[mercia]

perhaps we're burning books at a certain temperature ?

(would anyone else like to take over from there ?)