A Labour general election candidate who said Gordon Brown was the "worst prime minister we have had in this country" has been suspended by the party.Pity, he was probably the only one who told the truth
  Charles François Gounod (1818)Gounod was French composer who also studied for the priesthood and worked as an organist. Throughout his life, he remained torn between the theatre and the church. His reputation largely rests on his hugely popular 1859 opera, Faust, but he also wrote 15 lesser-known operas, 17 masses, more than 150 songs, and two symphonies. One of his short pieces, "Funeral March of a Marionette," became well-known—albeit not by name—as the theme to what popular TV show beginning in the 1950s? More... Discuss |
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This calls for a song:
'The King is in the altogether...
He's altogether..
He's altogether...
He's altogether as naked as the day when he was born...'
Excellent choice of music
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