The Ill-Conceived P. D. Q. Bach Anthology

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The Ill-Conceived P. D. Q. Bach Anthology
The Ill-Conceived P. D. Q. Bach Anthology cover
Compilation album by P. D. Q. Bach
Released 1998
Genre Classical
Comedy
Length 63:15
Label Telarc
P. D. Q. Bach chronology
The Dreaded P. D. Q. Bach Collection
(1996)		 The Ill-Conceived P. D. Q. Bach Anthology
(1998)		 P. D. Q. Bach and Peter Schickele: The Jekyll and Hyde Tour
(2007)

The Ill-Conceived P. D. Q. Bach Anthology is a collection of works by P. D. Q. Bach originally recored on the Telarc label by Professor Peter Schickele.

[edit] Performers

  • Professor Peter Schickele, conductor, bass, devious instruments
  • The Greater Hoople Area Off-Season Philharmonic, Newton Weyland, conductor
  • The Okay Chorale
  • Members of The New York Pick-Up Ensemble
  • Grandmaster Flab and the Hoople Funkharmonic
  • Turtle Mountain Naval Base Tactical Wind Ensemble, Lowell Graham, conductor
  • Donna Brown as Blondie
  • Elliott Forrest as Jocko
  • Pamela South, soprano (Billie Jo Casta)
  • Dana Krueger, mezzo-soprano (Madame Peep), chef
  • Frank Kelley, tenor
  • Brice Audrus, horn
  • Peter Lurye, piano, Station ID
  • Christopher O'Riley, piano

[edit] Track listing

1. This is Professor Pete (0:55)
2. 1712 Overture, S. 1712 (P.D.Q. Bach) (11:33)
3. Introduction (0:13)

Oedipus Tex, dramatic oratorio for soloists, chorus and orchestra, S. 150 (P.D.Q. Bach)
4. II. Aria with chorus: "Howdy There" (5:32)
5. Recitative: "It Wasn't Long" (0:28)
6. III. My Heart (4:02)
7. Recitative: "When Oedipus Heard" (1:01)
8. VI. Chorale and Finale (4:18)

9. Introduction
10. Love Me (Lieber & Stoller) (2:34)
11. WTWP Station ID (0:14)
12. Oo-La-La Introduction (0:24)
13. Oo-La-La: Cookin' French Like the French Cook French (2:39)
14. Introduction

The Musical Sacrifice, S. 50% off (P.D.Q. Bach)
15. I. Fuga Meshuga (2:46)

16. Introduction
17. Classical Rap, S. 1-2-3 (P.D.Q. Bach) (8:24)
18. Introduction

The Short-Tempered Clavier, Preludes and Fugues in All the Major and Minor Keys Except for the Really Hard Ones, S. 3.14159, easy as (P.D.Q. Bach)
19. I. C Major (2:46)

20. Introduction

Grand Serenade for an Awful Lot of Winds & Percussion, S. 1000 (P.D.Q. Bach)
21. II. Simply Grand Minuet (2:52)

22. Introduction

Four Folk Song Upsettings, S. 4 (P.D.Q. Bach)
23. Little Bunny Hop Hop Hop (1:50)

24. Introduction (0:50)
25. Minuet Militaire, S. 1A (P.D.Q. Bach) (3:40)
26. Enough Already (0:13)

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