1712 Overture and Other Musical Assaults is a
classical music album released in
1989 by
Telarc Records. The album contains works by
P. D. Q. Bach, the alter ego of Professor
Peter Schickele (as well as tracks credited to Schickele himself). It is scored for "really big
orchestra and some not-quite so big ensembles, plus unique on-location introductions, spoken on the very historical spots where the actual history happened".[2]
Performers
Professor Peter Schickele, conductor, narrator, pianist, devious instrumentalist and intellectual guide
The Greater Hoople Area Off-Season Philharmonic,
Walter Bruno, conductor
1712 Overture and Other Musical Assaults is a
classical music album released in
1989 by
Telarc Records. The album contains works by
P. D. Q. Bach, the alter ego of Professor
Peter Schickele (as well as tracks credited to Schickele himself). It is scored for "really big
orchestra and some not-quite so big ensembles, plus unique on-location introductions, spoken on the very historical spots where the actual history happened".[2]
Performers
Professor Peter Schickele, conductor, narrator, pianist, devious instrumentalist and intellectual guide
The Greater Hoople Area Off-Season Philharmonic,
Walter Bruno, conductor