1712 Overture & Other Musical Assaults

~ Release by P.D.Q. Bach (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

SubOptimal Credits

  • Professor Peter Schickele, conductor, narrator, pianist, devious instrumentalist and intellectual guide
Annotation last modified on 2007-12-03 05:56 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Introduction
spoken vocals:
Peter Schickele (American composer)
Peter Schickele1:38
21712 Overture, S. 1712
orchestra:
The Greater Hoople Area Off‐Season Philharmonic
conductor:
Professor Schickele (American composer)
recording of:
1712 Overture, S. 1712
composer:
P.D.Q. Bach (fictional composer created by musical satirist Peter Schickele) and Peter Schickele (American composer)
previously attributed to:
P.D.Q. Bach (fictional composer created by musical satirist Peter Schickele)
part of:
Schickele ("S." numbers for compositions of P.D.Q. Bach) (number: 1712)
P.D.Q. Bach11:35
3Introduction
spoken vocals:
Peter Schickele (American composer)
Peter Schickele1:14
4Bach Portrait
spoken vocals [narrator]:
Professor Schickele (American composer)
orchestra:
The Greater Hoople Area Off‐Season Philharmonic
conductor:
Walter Bruno (ficticious spoof artist)
recording of:
Bach Portrait
composer:
Peter Schickele (American composer)
dedicated to:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
Peter Schickele14:37
5Introduction
spoken vocals:
Peter Schickele (American composer)
Peter Schickele2:53
6Capriccio La Pucelle de New Orleans (The Maid of New Orleans), S. under 18
orchestra:
The Greater Hoople Area Off‐Season Philharmonic
performer:
I Virtuosi di Hoople
recording of:
Capriccio "La Pucelle de New Orleans" (The Maid of New Orleans), S. under 18
composer:
P.D.Q. Bach (fictional composer created by musical satirist Peter Schickele)
part of:
Schickele ("S." numbers for compositions of P.D.Q. Bach) (number: under 18)
P.D.Q. Bach3:31
7Introduction
spoken vocals:
Peter Schickele (American composer)
Peter Schickele1:15
8Minuet Militaire, S. 1A
orchestra:
The Greater Hoople Area Off‐Season Philharmonic
conductor:
Professor Schickele (American composer)
recording of:
Minuet Militaire, S. 1A
composer:
P.D.Q. Bach (fictional composer created by musical satirist Peter Schickele) and Peter Schickele (American composer)
previously attributed to:
P.D.Q. Bach (fictional composer created by musical satirist Peter Schickele)
part of:
Schickele ("S." numbers for compositions of P.D.Q. Bach) (number: 1A)
P.D.Q. Bach3:46
9Introduction
spoken vocals:
Peter Schickele (American composer)
Peter Schickele1:38
10Prelude to Einstein on the Fritz, S. e=mt²
piano:
Professor Schickele (American composer)
orchestra:
The Greater Hoople Area Off‐Season Philharmonic
conductor:
Walter Bruno (ficticious spoof artist)
recording of:
Prelude to "Einstein on the Fritz", S. e=mt²
composer:
P.D.Q. Bach (fictional composer created by musical satirist Peter Schickele)
part of:
Schickele ("S." numbers for compositions of P.D.Q. Bach) (number: e=mt²)
P.D.Q. Bach6:42
11Introduction
spoken vocals:
Peter Schickele (American composer)
Peter Schickele1:49
12The Preachers of Crimetheus: Ballet in One Selfless Act, S. 988: I. Prologue (Bottomless Sorrow; Topless Gaiety)
other instruments [devious instruments]:
Professor Schickele (American composer)
orchestra:
The Greater Hoople Area Off‐Season Philharmonic
conductor:
Walter Bruno (ficticious spoof artist)
recording of:
The Preachers of Crimetheus, Ballet in One Selfless Act, S. 988: I. Prologue: Bottomless Sorrow - Topless Gaiety
composer:
P.D.Q. Bach (fictional composer created by musical satirist Peter Schickele)
part of:
The Preachers of Crimetheus, Ballet in One Selfless Act, S. 988
P.D.Q. Bach3:19
13The Preachers of Crimetheus: Ballet in One Selfless Act, S. 988: II. The Lamentations of Jerry Maja (tromboon)
other instruments [devious instruments]:
Professor Schickele (American composer)
orchestra:
The Greater Hoople Area Off‐Season Philharmonic
conductor:
Walter Bruno (ficticious spoof artist)
recording of:
The Preachers of Crimetheus, Ballet in One Selfless Act, S. 988: II. The Lamentations of Jerry Maja
composer:
P.D.Q. Bach (fictional composer created by musical satirist Peter Schickele)
part of:
The Preachers of Crimetheus, Ballet in One Selfless Act, S. 988
P.D.Q. Bach3:10
14The Preachers of Crimetheus: Ballet in One Selfless Act, S. 988: III. Finale: Special Deliverance: Theme (windbreaker) / Variation 1 (balloons) / Variation 2 (slide whistle) / Variation 3 (slide windbreaker) / Variation 4 (lasso d’amore) / Variation 5 (foghorn, bells, kazoo)
other instruments [devious instruments]:
Professor Schickele (American composer)
orchestra:
The Greater Hoople Area Off‐Season Philharmonic
conductor:
Walter Bruno (ficticious spoof artist)
recording of:
The Preachers of Crimetheus, Ballet in One Selfless Act, S. 988: III. Finale: Special Deliverance
composer:
P.D.Q. Bach (fictional composer created by musical satirist Peter Schickele)
part of:
The Preachers of Crimetheus, Ballet in One Selfless Act, S. 988
P.D.Q. Bach6:07