Alphabet associations - I

[mercia]

Progress?

no, but I'd loved to know your thinking there

[mercia]

Portsmouth:

Walton's Point, after the Rowlandson print
Nyman a member of the Sinfonia
RVW's Sea Pictures movement used as the TV theme.

... no dawdling, as requested!

oops, that wasn't very difficult was it

[vinteuil]

no, but I'd loved to know your thinking there

["Progress"] - well, there is the 2010 Michael Nyman film Progress, and the Rowlandson print Progress of Gallantry...

But I see that Portsmouth trumps...

[mercia]

....... and Bunter didn't make much progress
yes, I prefer that answer

[ferneyhoughgeliebte]

RVW "Sea Pictures"

???

... should be Sea Songs, of course! (The Pictures were that other English chap!)

So, another set of Sea Songs, an trio of impoverished sailors and an infantile introduction should lead to which Q?

[cloughie]

....... and Bunter didn't make much progress

I don't know - isn't he in the Coalition Cabinet?

[subcontrabass]

???

... should be Sea Songs, of course! (The Pictures were that other English chap!)

So, another set of Sea Songs, an trio of impoverished sailors and an infantile introduction should lead to which Q?

Quilter

[Anna]

Quilter

Wiki has loads on him!

[ferneyhoughgeliebte]

Quilter

Quite so!

Details before you tantalize us with your R?

[subcontrabass]

Quite so!

Details before you tantalize us with your R?

Roger Quilter (1877-1953):

"Songs of the Sea" Opus 1 (originally four songs (1901 version), revised version 1911 three songs)
"Three Poor Mariners" - either a song from "The Arnold Book of Old Songs" (arr Quilter) or a Piano Trio with the same title
"A Children's Overture" Opus 17

[subcontrabass]

An R to link:

(a) a maker of music related films;
(b) an American countertenor;
(c) a composer and jazz musician who did not want to be associated with Richard Wagner.

[cloughie]

An R to link:

(a) a maker of music related films;
(b) an American countertenor;
(c) a composer and jazz musician who did not want to be associated with Richard Wagner.

Russell

[subcontrabass]

Russell

Details?

[cloughie]

Details?

Ken Russell

Russell Oberlin

George Russell

[subcontrabass]

Ken Russell

Russell Oberlin

George Russell

First two correct. I cannot see anything about George Russell that relates to Wagner.