Album US 1973 on Vanguard label
Classical (Comedy)
Released in a gatefold jacket with a generic Vanguard inner sleeve. Title on back cover is: The Intimate P.D.Q. Bach (1807-1742)? Cat# on covers and spine: VSD • 79335 Cat# on labels: VSD-79335 Recorded before a live audience at Vanguard's 23rd St. Theater and Funny Pen Warehouse. Due to a colossal misunderstanding, much of P.D.Q. Bach's music is being made available to the public in printed form by Theodore Presser Co. © Copyright 1973 Vanguard Recording Society, Inc. Printed in U.S.A. A Dolby System Recording. ℗ 1973 Vanguard Recording Society, Inc., N.Y. Recorded in Europe.
P.D.Q. Bach , US album by | |
John Ferrante voc, countertenor vocals, bargain counter-tenor, harpsichord, performer, gretel riding hood, village idiot, teddy nice, percussion, razzer, countertenor vocals, bargain counter-tenor, vocals, singist | |
Peter Schickele p, voc, *1935 US featuring, siren, performer, quaint old innkeeper, hansel hunter, monk, doctor, organ, calliope, vocals, berberitone, organ, callioper, instruments, banned, vocals, singist | |
The Semi-Pro Musica Antiqua featuring, and | |
David Oei p, *1950 US keyboards, piano, whistle, police, organ, callioper | |
William Walters stage manager, crew, keeper of the calliope, crew, stage hand | |
John Nelson , *1941 US vocals, singist | |
Arthur Weisberg b, 1931-2009 US bassoon, bassooner | |
Peter Rosenfeld vc, cello, celloist |
Jules Halfant art direction, design |
Joe Spivak edited by |
Jeff Zaraya engineer |
David Baker mixed by |
Joel Brodsky photography by, front photo |
Kim Massie photography by, other photos |
Stephen Schmidt producer |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Hansel And Gretel And Ted And Alice (S. 2n-1): An Opera In One Unnatural Act | P.D.Q. Bach | 24:35 | |
2 | Hansel And Gretel And Ted And Alice (An Opera In One Unnatural Act) | P.D.Q. Bach | 24:35 | |
3 | Overture | P.D.Q. Bach | ||
4 | Aria: "I Am A Quaint Old Innkeeeper" (Quaint Old Innkeeper) | P.D.Q. Bach | ||
5 | Aria: "Like A Lonely Pilgrim (Gretel) | P.D.Q. Bach | ||
6 | Aria: "My Name Is Hansel Hunter" (Hansel Hunter) | P.D.Q. Bach | ||
7 | Aria: "I'm The Village Idiot" (Village Idiot) | P.D.Q. Bach | ||
8 | Aria: "Et Expecto" (Monk) | P.D.Q. Bach | ||
9 | Aria: "There's Something About A Monk" (Gretel) | P.D.Q. Bach | ||
10 | Duet: "Do You Love Me?" (Gretel & Monk) | P.D.Q. Bach | ||
11 | Interlude: Medical Examination (Gretel, Monk & Doctor) | P.D.Q. Bach | ||
12 | Aria: "I Hope You'll Take This Friendly Advice" (Doctor) | P.D.Q. Bach | ||
13 | Aria: "Teddy Nice Is My Name" (Ted) | P.D.Q. Bach | ||
14 | Duet: "Jump Not To Conclusions" (Alice & Gretel) | P.D.Q. Bach | ||
15 | Finale: "Just Tell Me What Your Name Is" (Ted, Alice, Gretel, Hansel, Quaint Old Innkeeper, Village Idiot) | P.D.Q. Bach | ||
16 | - | P.D.Q. Bach | ||
17 | The O.K. Chorale From The Toot Suite For Calliope Four Hands (S. 212º) | P.D.Q. Bach | 3:10 | |
18 | Spoken Introduction | P.D.Q. Bach | 4:50 | |
19 | "Erotica" Variations (S. 36EE) For Banned Instruments And Piano | P.D.Q. Bach | 5:50 | |
20 | "Erotica" Variations (S. 36EE) For Banned Instruments And Piano | P.D.Q. Bach | 5:50 | |
21 | Theme: Windbreaker | P.D.Q. Bach | ||
22 | Variation I: Balloons | P.D.Q. Bach | ||
23 | Variation II: Slide Whistle | P.D.Q. Bach | ||
24 | Variation III: Slide Windbreaker | P.D.Q. Bach | ||
25 | Variation IV: Lasso D'Amore | P.D.Q. Bach | ||
26 | Variation V: Foghorn, Bell, Kazoo, Gargle | P.D.Q. Bach | ||
27 | - | P.D.Q. Bach | ||
28 | Spoken Introduction | P.D.Q. Bach | 0:57 | |
29 | The Art Of The Ground Round (S. 1.19/lb) For Three Baritones And Discontinuo | P.D.Q. Bach | 10:16 | |
30 | The Art Of The Ground Round For Three Baritones And Discontinuo | P.D.Q. Bach | 10:16 | |
31 | 1. Loving Is As Easy | P.D.Q. Bach | ||
32 | 2. Please, Kind Sir | P.D.Q. Bach | ||
33 | 3. Jane, My Jane | P.D.Q. Bach | ||
34 | 4. Golly Golly Oh | P.D.Q. Bach | ||
35 | 5. Nelly Is A Nice Girl | P.D.Q. Bach |