An Hysteric Return: P.D.Q. Bach at Carnegie Hall is a live recording of a P.D.Q. Bach concert in Carnegie Hall and was released on Vanguard Records in 1966.
Performers Professor Peter Schickele, bicycle, windbreaker, tromboon The Royal P.D.Q. Bach Festival Orchestra, Jorge Mester, conductor Lorna Haywood, soprano Marlena Kleinman, alto John Ferrante, tenor William Woolf, bass The Okay Chorale, John Nelson, director Maurice Eisenstadt, bagpipes Robert Lewis, balloons
Track listing 1. Oratorio — The Seasonings, S. 1½ tsp. (P.D.Q. Bach) Chorus: "Tarragon of virtue is full" Recitative: "And there were in the same country" Duet: "Bide thy thyme" Fugue Recitative: "Then asked he" Chorale: "By the leeks of Babylon, There we sat down, yea, we wept" Aria: "Open sesame seeds" Recitative: "So saying" Duet: "Summer is a cumin seed" Chorus with soloists: "To curry favor, favor curry" 2. "Unbegun" Symphony, (Prof. Schickele) III. Minuet IV. Andante — Allegro 3. Pervertimento for Bagpipes, Bicycle and Balloons, S. 66 (P.D.Q. Bach) Allegro moulto Romanze II (Adagio Sireno) Minaret and Trio Romanze I (Chi Largo) Presto Changio
Sources An Hysteric Return: P.D.Q. Bach at Carnegie Hall, schickele.com