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    Peter Schickele

    Peter Schickele

    164 songs
    Total 19 albums

    The Wurst of P.D.Q. Bach

    1971
    TitleListen
    Disc 1
    Concerto for Horn and Hardart, S. 2715:44
    Cantata, Iphigenia in Brooklyn, S. 5316210:26
    New Horizons in Music Appreciation: Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony8:48
    Schleptet in E‐flat major, S. 07:48
    What’s My Melodic Line?5:09
    Madrigal, “My bonnie lass she smelleth” from “The Triumphs of Thusnelda” S. 16012:35
    Disc 2
    “Unbegun” Symphony: Ⅳ. Andante – Allegro7:04
    Half‐Act Opera “The Stoned Guest” (highlights)20:23
    Fugue in C minor (Fuga vulgaris) for Calliope Four Hands, from the Toot Suite, S. 3.142:46
    Oratorio “The Seasonings”, S. ½ tsp.22:15
    Report From Hoople: P.D.Q. Bach on the Air Album Cover

    Report From Hoople: P.D.Q. Bach on the Air

    1967
    TitleListen
    Signature Theme / Intro / Echo Sonata for Two Unfriendly Groups of Instruments / Tag / Station Break / Commercial “Do you suffer?”8:08
    New Horizons in Music Appreciation: Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony (with Robert Dennis) / Time / Weather / News11:50
    Intro / Traumarei for Unaccompanied Piano / Station Break / Tag / Signature Theme5:09
    Signature Theme / Intro / Schleptet in E‐flat major / Tag / Station Break9:20
    What’s My Melodic Line? / Time / News7:23
    Intro / Fugue in C minor (from the Toot Suite for Calliope Four Hands) / Tag / Station Break / What’s Happening in Home Economics (Beethoven’s Revenge) / Commercial “If You Have Never” / Sign‐Off / Signature Theme7:52

    Sneaky Pete and the Wolf / Carnival of the Animals

    1993
    TitleListen
    Sneaky Pete and the Wolf25:27
    Carnival of the Animals: Introduction0:58
    Carnival of the Animals: Royal March of the Lion1:34
    Carnival of the Animals: Hens and Roosters1:27
    Carnival of the Animals: Wild Asses0:49
    Carnival of the Animals: Tortoises2:00
    Carnival of the Animals: The Elephant1:59
    Carnival of the Animals: Kangaroos1:36
    Carnival of the Animals: Aquarium2:40
    Carnival of the Animals: People with Long Ears1:13
    Carnival of the Animals: The Cuckoo in the Depths of the Forest2:58
    Carnival of the Animals: Aviary1:24
    Carnival of the Animals: Pianists1:48
    Carnival of the Animals: Fossils1:39
    Carnival of the Animals: The Swan3:48
    Carnival of the Animals: Finale2:18
    The Stoned Guest Album Cover

    The Stoned Guest

    1970
    TitleListen
    Introduction1:14
    The Stoned Guest (Part One)23:46
    Intermission Feature: Opera Whiz4:25
    Plot Synopsis4:01
    The Stoned Guest (Completion): Ⅺ. Recitative: “I hate to interrupt” / Ⅻ. Quartet: “Don Octave” / XIII. Finale: “O saviour” / Announcement8:24
    Two Madrigals from The Triumphs of Thusnelda: “The Queen to me a royal pain doth give” / “My bonnie lass she smelleth”6:25

    An Hysteric Return: P.D.Q. Bach at Carnegie Hall

    1966
    TitleListen
    Oratorio: The Seasonings (S. ½ tsp.)23:41
    “Unbegun” Symphony10:45
    Pervertimento for Bagpipes, Bicycle, and Balloons (S. 66)12:18
    Hornsmoke: Music of Peter Schickele (The Chestnut Brass Company) Album Cover

    Hornsmoke: Music of Peter Schickele (The Chestnut Brass Company)

    1998
    TitleListen
    Piano Concerto No. 2 in F major "Ole": I. Largo maestoso - Allegro moderato3:37
    Piano Concerto No. 2 in F major "Ole": II. Medium Waltz: Andante moderato2:22
    Piano Concerto No. 2 in F major "Ole": III. Presto1:54
    4 Variations on a Joke (feat. horn: Marian Hesse)4:50
    Brass Calendar: January: New Year's Day1:19
    Brass Calendar: February: Valentine's Day1:25
    Brass Calendar: March: St. Patrick's Day1:19
    Brass Calendar: April: Income Tax Day0:49
    Brass Calendar: May: Memorial Day Picnic0:37
    Brass Calendar: June: Flag Day0:17
    Brass Calendar: July: Independence Day Parade0:46
    Brass Calendar: August: Dude Ranch Vacation1:46
    Brass Calendar: September: Labor Day Weekend Dance1:15
    Brass Calendar: October: Halloween0:46
    Brass Calendar: November: Thanksgiving1:47
    Brass Calendar: December: Alone on New Year's Eve2:25
    A Little Mosey Music (feat. horn: Cynthia Carr)3:01
    Hornsmoke (A Horse Opera): Prologue (feat. narrator: Peter Schickele)2:06
    Hornsmoke (A Horse Opera): Narration (feat. narrator: Peter Schickele)0:47
    Hornsmoke (A Horse Opera): Waltz (feat. narrator: Peter Schickele)1:47
    Hornsmoke (A Horse Opera): Narration (feat. narrator: Peter Schickele)0:21
    Hornsmoke (A Horse Opera): Courtship (feat. narrator: Peter Schickele)3:53
    Hornsmoke (A Horse Opera): The Wedding (feat. narrator: Peter Schickele)3:48
    Hornsmoke (A Horse Opera): Square Dance (feat. narrator: Peter Schickele)2:15
    Hornsmoke (A Horse Opera): Polka (feat. narrator: Peter Schickele)0:45
    Hornsmoke (A Horse Opera): Introduction and Tango (feat. narrator: Peter Schickele)3:55
    Hornsmoke (A Horse Opera): Showdown and Finale (feat. narrator: Peter Schickele)5:16
    Silent Running Album Cover

    Silent Running

    1972
    TitleListen
    Rejoice in the Sun2:10
    The Space Fleet3:28
    Rejoice in the Sun (instrumental)1:58
    No Turning Back2:50
    Driving Crazy2:26
    Drifting2:08
    Silent Running2:01
    The Dying Forest2:24
    Tending to Huey2:55
    Saturn4:09
    Getting Ready1:45
    Rejoice in the Sun (reprise)1:30

    String Quartet no. 1 "American Dreams" / Quintet no. 1 for Piano and Strings / String Quartet no. 5 "A Year in the Country"

    TitleListen
    String Quartet no. 1 "American Dreams": I. Opening Diptych5:37
    String Quartet no. 1 "American Dreams": II. Four Studies6:22
    String Quartet no. 1 "American Dreams": III. Music at Dawn4:30
    String Quartet no. 1 "American Dreams": IV. Dance Music5:48
    String Quartet no. 1 "American Dreams": V. Closing Diptych3:36
    Quintet no. 1 for Piano and Strings: I. Prelude1:41
    Quintet no. 1 for Piano and Strings: II. Intermezzo3:39
    Quintet no. 1 for Piano and Strings: III. Elegy5:21
    Quintet no. 1 for Piano and Strings: IV. Finale4:08
    String Quartet no. 5 "A Year in the Country": I. Spring Dawn4:02
    String Quartet no. 5 "A Year in the Country": II. Birds2:51
    String Quartet no. 5 "A Year in the Country": III. Bugs3:12
    String Quartet no. 5 "A Year in the Country": IV. At John Burroughs' Grave in Roxbury7:21
    String Quartet no. 5 "A Year in the Country": V. Leaves1:07
    String Quartet no. 5 "A Year in the Country": VI. Three Fiddles2:00
    String Quartet no. 5 "A Year in the Country": VII. By the Ashokan3:09
    String Quartet no. 5 "A Year in the Country": VIII. Winter Goodnight2:13