Album
The Intimate P.D.Q. Bach
1974 · Classical
Rare pressing on Gatefold
The Intimate P.D.Q. Bach is a Spoken Word album by P.D.Q. Bach, originally released in 1974. On Gatefold: 9 pressings tracked.
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Tracklist
- Hansel And Gretel And Ted And Alice (An Opera In One Unnatural Act)24:35
- "Erotica" Variations (S. 36EE) For Banned Instruments And Piano5:50
- The Art Of The Ground Round For Three Baritones And Discontinuo10:16
Side B
- B1The O.K. Chorale From The Toot Suite For Calliope Four Hands (S. 212º)3:10
- B2Spoken Introduction4:50
- B4Spoken Introduction0:57
Sound DNA
- Spoken Word
- Comedy
- clean
- whimsical
- theatrical
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
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.
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Arthur WeisbergBASSOON
- David OeiFEATURING KEYBOARDS PIANO
- John FerranteCOUNTERTENOR VOCALS , HARPSICHORD, PERCUSSION , PERFORMER COUNTERTENOR VOCALS FEATURING
- John NelsonFEATURING VOCALS
- Peter RosenfeldCELLO
- Peter SchickeleFEATURING VOCALS , ORGAN , SIREN, PERFORMER VOCALS
- The Semi-Pro Musica AntiquaFEATURING
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 9 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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