Black Forest Bluegrass

~ Release by P.D.Q. Bach; John Ferrante, The New York Pick‐Up Ensemble (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

112" Vinyl
#TitleArtistRatingLength
A1Cantata: Blaues Gras (Bluegrass Cantata): Recitative and Aria “Blaues Gras”
engineer:
Tom Lazarus
producer:
William Crawford (producer, associated with Vanguard Records), Peter Schickele (American composer), Maynard Solomon and Seymour Solomon (producer and founder of Vanguard Records)
banjo:
Bill Keith
bass:
Donald “Don” Palma (double bass player)
guest other instruments [special guest artist]:
Ben Herman (associated with P.D.Q Bach recordings, described as a 'toyist')
guitar:
Happy Traum
harmonica:
Donald “Don” Palma (double bass player), Bill Keith, Happy Traum and Eric Weissberg
mandolin:
Eric Weissberg
bass vocals:
Prof. Schickele (American composer)
tenor vocals:
John Ferrante (tenor)
conductor:
Robert Bernhardt
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Vanguard Recording Society, Inc. (not for release label use, for company relationships use only) (in 1979)
P.D.Q. Bach4:57
A2Cantata: Blaues Gras (Bluegrass Cantata): Recitative “O” / Aria “Du bist im Land”
engineer:
Tom Lazarus
producer:
William Crawford (producer, associated with Vanguard Records), Peter Schickele (American composer), Maynard Solomon and Seymour Solomon (producer and founder of Vanguard Records)
banjo:
Bill Keith
bass:
Donald “Don” Palma (double bass player)
guest other instruments [special guest artist]:
Ben Herman (associated with P.D.Q Bach recordings, described as a 'toyist')
guitar:
Happy Traum
harmonica:
Donald “Don” Palma (double bass player), Bill Keith, Happy Traum and Eric Weissberg
mandolin:
Eric Weissberg
bass vocals:
Prof. Schickele (American composer)
tenor vocals:
John Ferrante (tenor)
conductor:
Robert Bernhardt
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Vanguard Recording Society, Inc. (not for release label use, for company relationships use only) (in 1979)
P.D.Q. Bach3:46
A3Cantata: Blaues Gras (Bluegrass Cantata): Recitative “O” / Duet “Ich sehe”
engineer:
Tom Lazarus
producer:
William Crawford (producer, associated with Vanguard Records), Peter Schickele (American composer), Maynard Solomon and Seymour Solomon (producer and founder of Vanguard Records)
banjo:
Bill Keith
bass:
Donald “Don” Palma (double bass player)
guest other instruments [special guest artist]:
Ben Herman (associated with P.D.Q Bach recordings, described as a 'toyist')
guitar:
Happy Traum
harmonica:
Donald “Don” Palma (double bass player), Bill Keith, Happy Traum and Eric Weissberg
mandolin:
Eric Weissberg
bass vocals:
Prof. Schickele (American composer)
tenor vocals:
John Ferrante (tenor)
conductor:
Robert Bernhardt
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Vanguard Recording Society, Inc. (not for release label use, for company relationships use only) (in 1979)
P.D.Q. Bach4:22
A4Cantata: Blaues Gras (Bluegrass Cantata): Chorale “Ich gehe” / Duet: “Sag’ mir”
engineer:
Tom Lazarus
producer:
William Crawford (producer, associated with Vanguard Records), Peter Schickele (American composer), Maynard Solomon and Seymour Solomon (producer and founder of Vanguard Records)
banjo:
Bill Keith
bass:
Donald “Don” Palma (double bass player)
guest other instruments [special guest artist]:
Ben Herman (associated with P.D.Q Bach recordings, described as a 'toyist')
guitar:
Happy Traum
harmonica:
Donald “Don” Palma (double bass player), Bill Keith, Happy Traum and Eric Weissberg
mandolin:
Eric Weissberg
bass vocals:
Prof. Schickele (American composer)
tenor vocals:
John Ferrante (tenor)
conductor:
Robert Bernhardt
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Vanguard Recording Society, Inc. (not for release label use, for company relationships use only) (in 1979)
P.D.Q. Bach3:24
B1No‐No Nonette for Assorted Winds and Toys (S. 86): First Movement
engineer:
Tom Lazarus
producer:
William Crawford (producer, associated with Vanguard Records), Peter Schickele (American composer), Maynard Solomon and Seymour Solomon (producer and founder of Vanguard Records)
conductor:
Prof. Schickele (American composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Vanguard Recording Society, Inc. (not for release label use, for company relationships use only) (in 1979)
P.D.Q. Bach4:12
B2No‐No Nonette for Assorted Winds and Toys (S. 86): Second Movement
engineer:
Tom Lazarus
producer:
William Crawford (producer, associated with Vanguard Records), Peter Schickele (American composer), Maynard Solomon and Seymour Solomon (producer and founder of Vanguard Records)
conductor:
Prof. Schickele (American composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Vanguard Recording Society, Inc. (not for release label use, for company relationships use only) (in 1979)
P.D.Q. Bach3:07
B3No‐No Nonette for Assorted Winds and Toys (S. 86): Third Movement
engineer:
Tom Lazarus
producer:
William Crawford (producer, associated with Vanguard Records), Peter Schickele (American composer), Maynard Solomon and Seymour Solomon (producer and founder of Vanguard Records)
conductor:
Prof. Schickele (American composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Vanguard Recording Society, Inc. (not for release label use, for company relationships use only) (in 1979)
P.D.Q. Bach0:49
B4No‐No Nonette for Assorted Winds and Toys (S. 86): Fourth Movement
engineer:
Tom Lazarus
producer:
William Crawford (producer, associated with Vanguard Records), Peter Schickele (American composer), Maynard Solomon and Seymour Solomon (producer and founder of Vanguard Records)
conductor:
Prof. Schickele (American composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Vanguard Recording Society, Inc. (not for release label use, for company relationships use only) (in 1979)
P.D.Q. Bach3:11
B5No‐No Nonette for Assorted Winds and Toys (S. 86): Last Movement
engineer:
Tom Lazarus
producer:
William Crawford (producer, associated with Vanguard Records), Peter Schickele (American composer), Maynard Solomon and Seymour Solomon (producer and founder of Vanguard Records)
conductor:
Prof. Schickele (American composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Vanguard Recording Society, Inc. (not for release label use, for company relationships use only) (in 1979)
P.D.Q. Bach2:17
B6Hear Me Through from Diverse Ayres on Sundrie Notions (S. 99 44/100)
engineer:
Tom Lazarus
producer:
William Crawford (producer, associated with Vanguard Records), Peter Schickele (American composer), Maynard Solomon and Seymour Solomon (producer and founder of Vanguard Records)
cello:
Charles McCracken (cellist)
harpsichord:
Gerald Ranck (harpsichordist)
strings [snake]:
Prof. Schickele (American composer)
viola:
Jacob Glick (American violist)
violin:
Gerald Tarack
tenor vocals [bargain counter tenor]:
John Ferrante (tenor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Vanguard Recording Society, Inc. (not for release label use, for company relationships use only) (in 1979)
recording of:
Diverse Ayres on Sundrie Notions, S. 99 44/100: “Hear me through”
lyricist and composer:
P.D.Q. Bach (fictional composer created by musical satirist Peter Schickele)
part of:
Diverse Ayres on Sundrie Notions, S. 99 44/100
P.D.Q. Bach2:45

Credits

Release

illustration:Mel Klapholz (credited for illustration)
design:Rafael Rovira
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/4209973 [info]
ASIN:US: B001NY1D1C [info]

Release group

Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/1052133 [info]
Wikidata:Q4920781 [info]