An Hysteric Return: P.D.Q. Bach at Carnegie Hall is live recording of a P. D. Q. Bach concert in Carnegie Hall and was released on Vanguard Records in 1966.
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Released | 1966 | |||
Label | Vanguard Records | |||
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Performers
edit- Professor Peter Schickele, bicycle, windbreaker, tromboon
- The Royal P.D.Q. Bach Festival Orchestra, Jorge Mester, conductor
- Lorna Haywood, soprano
- Marlena Kleinman, alto
- John Ferrante, tenor
- William Woolf, bass
- The Okay Chorale, John Nelson, director
- Maurice Eisenstadt, bagpipes
- Robert Lewis, balloons
Track listing
edit1. Oratorio — The Seasonings, S. 1½ tsp. (P. D. Q. Bach)
- Chorus: "Tarragon of virtue is full"
- Recitative: "And there were in the same country"
- Duet: "Bide thy thyme"
- Fugue
- Recitative: "Then asked he"
- Chorale: "By the leeks of Babylon, There we sat down, yea, we wept"
- Aria: "Open sesame seeds"
- Recitative: "So saying"
- Duet: "Summer is a cumin seed"
- Chorus with soloists: "To curry favor, favor curry"
2. "Unbegun" Symphony, (Prof. Schickele)
- III. Minuet
- IV. Andante — Allegro
3. Pervertimento for Bagpipes, Bicycle and Balloons, S. 66 (P. D. Q. Bach)
Sources
edit- An Hysteric Return: P.D.Q. Bach at Carnegie Hall, schickele.com