John Beckwith: The Trumpets of Summer, Taking a Stand, Synthetic Trios, Stacey (Canadian Composers Portraits)

John Beckwith: The Trumpets of Summer, Taking a Stand, Synthetic Trios, Stacey (Canadian Composers Portraits)

Harold Burke, Canadian Brass, Connie Gitlin, Therese Costes, Alexander Gray, Joseph Umbrico, Donald Bartle, Canada Festival Singers, Delores Kay-Hee, Elmer Iseler, Mary Morrison, Ronald Laurie, Eitan Cornfield, John Beckwith, Stephen Ralls, Patricia Rideout, Donald Wherry, Monica Whicher, Norman Tobias, Judy Loman, Robert Aitken

2012

Beginning

Eitan Cornfield, John Beckwith

7:51

Farewell to Nova Scotia

Eitan Cornfield, John Beckwith

6:12

Throughout John Beckwith's Childhood

Eitan Cornfield, John Beckwith

4:51

Unlikely As It Might Sound Today

Eitan Cornfield, John Beckwith

5:22

He's Been a Mentor and a Great Friend

Eitan Cornfield, John Beckwith

6:13

He Likes to Have Consistency and Routine

Eitan Cornfield, John Beckwith

5:27

As a Composer Who Came of Age in the 1960S

Eitan Cornfield, John Beckwith

7:12

Susan Sontag Said Nostlagia Is a Meager Emotion

Eitan Cornfield, John Beckwith

5:07

Listening to Works Like Harp of David

Eitan Cornfield, John Beckwith

6:22

Prologue: The World's a Theatre

Canada Festival Singers, Robert Aitken, Alexander Gray, Harold Burke, Donald Wherry, Donald Bartle, Patricia Rideout, Elmer Iseler, Norman Tobias, Mary Morrison, Ronald Laurie, Judy Loman, Joseph Umbrico

5:48

Children's Song: Run, Run, Run, See Dick and Jane Run

Norman Tobias, Mary Morrison, Harold Burke, Patricia Rideout, Elmer Iseler, Donald Bartle, Judy Loman, Canada Festival Singers, Ronald Laurie, Robert Aitken, Alexander Gray, Donald Wherry, Joseph Umbrico

2:54

The High School Play: All the World's a Stage

Norman Tobias, Patricia Rideout, Donald Bartle, Elmer Iseler, Judy Loman, Mary Morrison, Donald Wherry, Ronald Laurie, Harold Burke, Canada Festival Singers, Robert Aitken, Alexander Gray, Joseph Umbrico

7:27

Ladies and Gentlemen On Opening Night: O Ladies, O Ladies, So Tender and Fair

Canada Festival Singers, Robert Aitken, Alexander Gray, Patricia Rideout, Mary Morrison, Donald Wherry, Elmer Iseler, Harold Burke, Joseph Umbrico, Donald Bartle, Ronald Laurie, Judy Loman, Norman Tobias

5:58

A Theoretical Discussion: Here All the Learned and Authentic Fellows

Ronald Laurie, Harold Burke, Mary Morrison, Norman Tobias, Elmer Iseler, Donald Wherry, Patricia Rideout, Donald Bartle, Canada Festival Singers, Joseph Umbrico, Robert Aitken, Alexander Gray, Judy Loman

4:09

Epilogue: Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow

Patricia Rideout, Judy Loman, Mary Morrison, Canada Festival Singers, Robert Aitken, Alexander Gray, Donald Wherry, Joseph Umbrico, Ronald Laurie, Harold Burke, Donald Bartle, Elmer Iseler, Norman Tobias

7:38

Taking a Stand

12:33

I. —

Delores Kay-Hee, Connie Gitlin, Therese Costes

2:42

II. —

Connie Gitlin, Therese Costes, Delores Kay-Hee

1:58

III. —

Delores Kay-Hee, Connie Gitlin, Therese Costes

1:21

IV. —

Connie Gitlin, Therese Costes, Delores Kay-Hee

2:24

V. —

Connie Gitlin, Therese Costes, Delores Kay-Hee

2:50

VI. —

Delores Kay-Hee, Connie Gitlin, Therese Costes

4:33

VII. —

Connie Gitlin, Therese Costes, Delores Kay-Hee

1:57

At the Day of Judgement…

Stephen Ralls, Monica Whicher

2:34

Okay, God, Say What You Like…

Stephen Ralls, Monica Whicher

0:35

Once It Seemed Almost Violent, This Music…

Stephen Ralls, Monica Whicher

3:26

I Don't Want Anyone Else Bringing Up My Kids

Stephen Ralls, Monica Whicher

1:35

Dear Lord and Father of Mankind

Monica Whicher, Stephen Ralls

3:50

I Used to Think There Would Be a Blinding Flash…

Stephen Ralls, Monica Whicher

1:38

John Beckwith

Composer
Canadian Brass

Ensemble
Elmer Iseler

Conductor
John Beckwith

Narrator
Monica Whicher

Soprano