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Re: Unusual titles

Posted: Tue Oct 28, 2014 10:08 am
by timgill
At least 300. That's why it's so quiet.

Re: Unusual titles

Posted: Fri Jan 09, 2015 3:16 pm
by Timtin
Malcolm Arnold's Grand Concerto Gastronomique
for Eater, Waiter, Food, and Orchestra Op76 is delicious!
This YouTube video isn't entirely correct, since the
waiter featured is, in fact, a waitress!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vyVVWwGjbTU

Re: Unusual titles

Posted: Fri Jan 09, 2015 3:32 pm
by Jean-Séb
It makes me think of La Revue de Cuisine, by Martinu :
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Revue_de_Cuisine

Re: Unusual titles

Posted: Fri Jan 09, 2015 3:58 pm
by Timtin
It's a lovely work, and Martinu's own piano reduction,
edited by Christopher Hogwood, is great fun to play.

Re: Unusual titles

Posted: Fri Jan 09, 2015 10:21 pm
by fredbucket
Timtin wrote:Malcolm Arnold's Grand Concerto Gastronomique
for Eater, Waiter, Food, and Orchestra Op76 is delicious!
Written for one of the Hoffnumg Festivals (1961?)

Regards
Fred

Re: Unusual titles

Posted: Sat Jan 10, 2015 3:14 pm
by Timtin
fredbucket wrote:
Timtin wrote:Malcolm Arnold's Grand Concerto Gastronomique
for Eater, Waiter, Food, and Orchestra Op76 is delicious!
Written for one of the Hoffnumg Festivals (1961?)

Regards
Fred
... and does the score include a stave for the extra
wind instrument when baked beans are on the menu?

Regards,
Tim.

Re: Unusual titles

Posted: Sun Jan 11, 2015 3:19 am
by fredbucket
Timtin wrote:... and does the score include a stave for the extra
wind instrument when baked beans are on the menu?
Not necessary. Ad lib.

Regards
Fred

Re: Unusual titles

Posted: Sun Feb 01, 2015 2:36 am
by fredbucket
From the Bavarian Library (where else??) ... the tune is vaguely familiar ...

The Bavarian girl's song Buy a broom
Autor: Lee, Alexander
URL: http://reader.digitale-sammlungen.de/de ... 0001.html/

Regards
Fred