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

Report from Hoople:
P.D.Q. Bach on the Air
Studio album by P. D. Q. Bach
Released 1967
Genre Classical
Comedy
Length 49:51
Label Vanguard Records
P. D. Q. Bach chronology

An Hysteric Return: P. D. Q. Bach at Carnegie Hall
(1966)
Report from Hoople:
P. D. Q. Bach
on the Air

(1967)
The Stoned Guest
(1970)

Report from Hoople: P. D. Q. Bach on the Air was released on Vanguard Records in 1967. It is set up as a radio broadcast of the music of P. D. Q. Bach with Professor Peter Schickele as the DJ.

Performers

From the CD Jacket

P.D.Q. BACH
ON THE AIR
From Radio Station WOOF at the University of
Southern North Dakota at Hoople
PROFESSOR PETER SCHICKELE
brings you the chamber music of P.D.Q. Bach (1807-1742)?
with John Ferrante, countertenor
and I VIRTUOSI DI HOOPLE
(Peter Schickele, conductor)
on this week's installment of
REPORT FROM HOOPLE

Radio Log

Bright and Early Show

Track 1 (8:12)
00:00 Signature Theme*
00:16 Intro
01:34 Echo Sonata for Two Unfriendly Groups of Instruments
04:52 Tag
05:00 Station Break
05:18 Commercial: "Do You Suffer?"

Track 2 (11:53)
08:10 New Horizons in Music Appreciation: Beethoven's Fifth Symphony (with Robert Dennis)
16:58 Time
17:23 Weather
18:17 News

Track 3 (5:04)
20:00 Intro
20:44 Traumarai for Unaccompanied Piano
24:11 Station Break
24:26 Tag
24:44 Signature Theme

Dull and Late Show

Track 4 (9:27)
00:00 Signature Theme
00:40 Intro
01:09 Schleptet in E flat Major
            Larghissimo - Allegro Boffo;
            Menuetto con Brio ma senza Trio;
            Adagio Saccarino;
            Yehudi Menuetto;
            Presto Hey Nonny Nonnio
08:55 Tag
09:22 Station Break

Track 5 (7:22)
09:26 What's My Melodic Line?
14:30 Time
15:03 News

Track 6 (7:53)
16:45 Intro
17:26 Fugue in C Minor (from the Toot Suite for calliope, four hands)
20:11 Tag
20:42 Station Break
20:46 What's Happening in Home Economics (Beethoven's Revenge, containing a small selection from the middle of the first movement of Symphony No. 3 "Eroica")
21:34 Commercial: "If You Have Never"
22:40 Sign-off
23:34 Signature Theme

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