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P.D.Q. Bach
The Stoned Guest

Album US 1970 on Vanguard label
Classical (Comedy)

Released with a generic Vanguard inner sleeve. Record is subtitled on the front cover with: The Premiere Recording Of The Half-Act Opera By P.D.Q. Bach (1807-1742)? Full title and sub-title information on back cover: The Stoned Guest - Historic recording of the half-act opera By P.D.Q. Bach (1807-1742)? The Orchestra of the University of Southern North Dakota at Hoople Heavy Opera Company under the direction of John Nelson as well as two P.D.Q. Bach madrigals from The Triumphs Of Thusnelda, performed by the Amateur Musica Antiqua of Hoople. Entire fiasco under the supervision of Professor Peter Schickele. Cat# on cover: VSD • 6536 Cat# on spine: VSD•6536 Cat# on labels: VSD-6536 Stereo. Also playable Mono. This recording was made possible by a grant from the Hoople chapter of the Pals of Orpheus Club. We wish to thank the members of POO for refusing to be governed by vulgar considerations of profit or taste. Printed in U.S.A. © 1970 Vanguard Recording Society Inc., N.Y. Recorded in U.S.A. Track B1 listed as 'Opera Whiz' on the label and 'Intermission Feature: Opera Whiz' on the jacket. Track B3 listed as 'The Stoned Guest (Completion)' on the label and 'The Stoned Guest (Continued)' on the jacket.

     
Musicians
PortraitP.D.Q. Bach , US
album by
The Hoople Heavy Opera Company
chorus
PortraitJohn Nelson , *1941 US
conductor
PortraitBernice ,
featuring, tenor vocals, houndentenor, performer, dog, a large friendly dog
Bill Macy
featuring, performer, paul henry lung
PortraitJohn Ferrante voc,
featuring, countertenor vocals, bargain counter tenor, performer, don octave, an itinerant nobleman
PortraitLorna Haywood , *1939 GB
featuring, vocals, off-coloratura, performer, carmen ghia, a woman of ailing repute
PortraitMarlena Kleinman voc,
featuring, mezzo-soprano vocals, mezzanine-soprano, performer, donna ribalda, a high-born lady of the lowlands
PortraitPeter Schickele p, voc, *1935 US
featuring, bass vocals, basso blotto, performer, il commendatoreador, the stoned guest, supervised by, entire fiasco inder the supervision of
PortraitWill Jordan ,
featuring, performer, milton host
Orchestra Of The University Of Southern North Dakota
orchestra
Producers
Geoff Turner edited by
Jack Lothrop edited by
Ed Friedner engineer, mixed by
Buck Hoeffler photography by
Seymour Solomon producer
Stephen Schmidt producer, with assistance from
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1IntroductionP.D.Q. Bach1:13
2The Stoned Guest (Part One)P.D.Q. Bach23:39
3OvertureP.D.Q. Bach
4Aria: "Let's Face It — I'm Lost" (Donna Ribalda)P.D.Q. Bach
5Recitative: "Boy!" (Donna Ribalda)P.D.Q. Bach
6Aria: "Now Is The Season" (Carmen Ghia)P.D.Q. Bach
7Recitative: "Gesundheit!" (Donna Ribalda & Carmen Ghia)P.D.Q. Bach
8Duet: "Woe" (Donna Ribalda & Carmen Ghia)P.D.Q. Bach
9Recitative: "Hark!" (Donna Ribalda & Carmen Ghia)P.D.Q. Bach
10Aria: "Look At Me" (Don Octave)P.D.Q. Bach
11Recitative: "That's The End" (Don Octave, Carmen Ghia & Donna Ribalda)P.D.Q. Bach
12Trio: "I'm Sure I'd Be" (Carmen Ghia, Donna Ribalda & Don Octave)P.D.Q. Bach
13-P.D.Q. Bach
14Intermission Feature: Opera WhizP.D.Q. Bach4:24
15Plot SynopsisP.D.Q. Bach3:59
16The Stoned Guest (Continued)P.D.Q. Bach8:24
17Recitative: "I Hate To Interrupt" (Donna Ribalda, Don Octave, Carmen Ghia & Dog)P.D.Q. Bach
18Quartet: "Don Octave" (Il Commendatoreador, Don Octave, Carmen Ghia & Donna Ribalda)P.D.Q. Bach
19Finale: "O Saviour" (Entire Cast)P.D.Q. Bach
20Two Madrigals From The Triumph Of ThusneldaP.D.Q. Bach6:22
21IntroductionP.D.Q. Bach
22"The Queen To Me A Royal Pain Doth Give"P.D.Q. Bach
23"My Bonnie Lass She Smelleth"P.D.Q. Bach
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