Peter Schickele (b. 1935)

The Magic Bassoon

Klavier, Fagott, Sopran-Blockflöte, Flöte und Gesang

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Details
For
Klavier, Fagott, Sopran-Blockflöte, Flöte und Gesang
Product Type
Vokalpartitur
Author / Composer
Peter Schickele
Editor
Bach, P. D. Q.
Product number
1619333
Duration
30 Minutes
Description

The week between Christmas and New Year must be an exceptionally slow time in New York City. What else would explain the almost-annual P.D.Q. Bach / Peter Schickele concerts over three decades in Carnegie Hall? One particularly regrettable performance in 1989 featured a one-act opera, The Magic Bassoon, scheduled for a three-night run. The lead mezzanine-soprano, however, took sick and cancelled the third night. According to Schickele, the singer who played Shepherd "failed to show up" at the wo...

Content
  • Overture
    1. Recitative: "Evoe"
    1. Aria: "Evoe"
    1. Recitative: "Thank the Gods!"
    1. Aria: "Flee, Flee, Flee"
    1. Recitative: "You Scared"
    1. Duet: "I Love You"
    1. Recitative: "It's…It's"
    1. Aria: "I Am a Giant"
    1. Recitative: "Well"
    1. Finale