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    Originally posted by vinteuil View Post
    ... I'm assuming we're thinking of Spain here?
    ... and specifically the tharˈthwela -


    'cos (as wiki tells us):

    "There are two main forms of zarzuela: Baroque zarzuela (c.1630–1750), the earliest style, and Romantic zarzuela (c.1850–1950), which can be further divided into two: main sub-genres are género grande and género chico... "

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      ...and so back to 'A'.

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        Originally posted by Norfolk Born View Post

        ...and so back to 'A'.
        ... ta!

        So - which A connects Elvira, Belmonte's pa, and op 60?

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          Originally posted by Anna View Post
          Vulcan Culture and their Lutes before ..... Perhaps R3 should feature them on The Early Music Show?
          Surely, Ear and Now?
          [FONT=Comic Sans MS][I][B]Numquam Satis![/B][/I][/FONT]

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            Originally posted by vinteuil View Post
            ... ta!

            So - which A connects Elvira, Belmonte's pa, and op 60?
            Might the Opus 60 be operatic?

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              Originally posted by Norfolk Born View Post
              Might the Opus 60 be operatic?
              nope. Tho' it does exist in various formats.

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                Originally posted by ferneyhoughgeliebte View Post
                Surely, Ear and Now?
                In penance:

                Algeria -

                Elvira is Rossini's Italian Girl in ...
                Belmont's Pa was Governor of Oran in ...
                Saint-Saen's Op 60 is his Suite Algerienne
                [FONT=Comic Sans MS][I][B]Numquam Satis![/B][/I][/FONT]

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                  Originally posted by ferneyhoughgeliebte View Post
                  In penance:

                  Algeria -

                  Elvira is Rossini's Italian Girl in ...
                  Belmont's Pa was Governor of Oran in ...
                  Saint-Saen's Op 60 is his Suite Algerienne
                  o bravo - yes, well done the ferneyhiccough!



                  and now - B mindful!

                  {Yes, it is the Rossini - but not strictly the 'Italian Girl', who was Isabella: - Elvira was the wife of Mustafa, Bey of Algiers, in the opera... ; Belmonte is in Mozart's die Entführung aus dem Serail }
                  Last edited by vinteuil; 19-02-12, 15:42. Reason: added info

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                    Originally posted by Anna View Post
                    Did I mention condoms or tyres?
                    No, PVC (#4472 if you're curious)

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                      A B to connect:

                      Machaut's tribute to John Cleese?
                      One of Schumann's Musical Evenings.
                      Zumsteeg's Pastor's Daughter.
                      [FONT=Comic Sans MS][I][B]Numquam Satis![/B][/I][/FONT]

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                        Originally posted by rubbernecker View Post
                        No, PVC (#4472 if you're curious)
                        Sorry, I am adrift in a sea of rubber and pvc. and talcum powder. And I have Pak Choi to chop and steam. You have absolutely lost me rubbers ... Best not to be too curious perhaps?

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                          Originally posted by Anna View Post
                          And I have Pak Choi to chop and steam.
                          Lucky chap!
                          [FONT=Comic Sans MS][I][B]Numquam Satis![/B][/I][/FONT]

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                            Originally posted by Anna View Post
                            Sorry, I am adrift in a sea of rubber and pvc. and talcum powder. And I have Pak Choi to chop and steam. You have absolutely lost me rubbers ... Best not to be too curious perhaps?
                            You're adrift?! I'm all over the place! (<<reaches for smelling salts>> emoticon )
                            "...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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                              Originally posted by ferneyhoughgeliebte View Post
                              Lucky chap!
                              "...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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                                Originally posted by ferneyhoughgeliebte View Post
                                A B to connect:

                                Machaut's tribute to John Cleese?
                                One of Schumann's Musical Evenings.
                                Zumsteeg's Pastor's Daughter.
                                They all wrote, or are examples of, ballade

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