Alphabet associations - I

[edashtav]

Pipped by the Wise Owl, I see!

[cloughie]

Pipped by the Wise Owl, I see!

Yours on Coleslaw points methinks!

[subcontrabass]

Leoncavallo wrote an Opera "Chatterton" based on the life of the Bristol poet
Leoncavallo also wrote "I Pagliacci" (The Clowns)
and Leoncavallo's German Opera "Roland of Berlin" was based on a writer Alexis who has a forest memorial ( Plaque, trail, pile of boulders) in Lehnin ( near Brandenburg Forest)

Correct in all respects. Mmm, who goes next? Cloughie seems to have that honour.

[cloughie]

Correct in all respects. Mmm, who goes next? Cloughie seems to have that honour.

I ought to defer to Ed as he provided the details but as I've thoughup a quick M I'll sneak in.

An M which links maritime baroque, a late lord and rabbits.

[mercia]

are those bunnies hopping round Watership Down ?

[cloughie]

are those bunnies hopping round Watership Down ?

Indeed they are!

[Flay]

Come on Bright Eyes, spill it. What's the WD connection? I have no idea about this one.

[mercia]

bunny music written by a past Master of the Queen's Musick
is the maritime baroque something which features at the Last Night of the Pimms ?

[Flay]

bunny music written by a past Master of the Queen's Musick

Thank goodness... I thought we would be wombling...

[Flay]

I get who it is now.

[mercia]

is the maritime baroque something which features at the Last Night of the Pimms ?

I was thinking Rule Britannia, but perhaps it's Bach Before the Mast

[cloughie]

bunny music written by a past Master of the Queen's Musick
is the maritime baroque something which features at the Last Night of the Pimms ?

That's the one.

[cloughie]

I was thinking Rule Britannia, but perhaps it's Bach Before the Mast

That's the matelot!

So what's the rest? Of course you can get it!

[Flay]

Here is the man playing it:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U1gbAJ2soII

[mercia]

are we looking for a third ? that rabbit-man also wrote something about (the late) Lord Mountbatten apparently