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)

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

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

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

5:48

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

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

2:54

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

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

7:27

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

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

5:58

A Theoretical Discussion: Here All the Learned and Authentic Fellows

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

4:09

Epilogue: Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow

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

7:38

Taking a Stand

12:33

I. —

Connie Gitlin, Therese Costes, Delores Kay-Hee

2:42

II. —

Connie Gitlin, Therese Costes, Delores Kay-Hee

1:58

III. —

Connie Gitlin, Therese Costes, Delores Kay-Hee

1:21

IV. —

Connie Gitlin, Therese Costes, Delores Kay-Hee

2:24

V. —

Connie Gitlin, Therese Costes, Delores Kay-Hee

2:50

VI. —

Connie Gitlin, Therese Costes, Delores Kay-Hee

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…

Monica Whicher, Stephen Ralls

3:26

I Don't Want Anyone Else Bringing Up My Kids

Monica Whicher, Stephen Ralls

1:35

Dear Lord and Father of Mankind

Stephen Ralls, Monica Whicher

3:50

I Used to Think There Would Be a Blinding Flash…

Monica Whicher, Stephen Ralls

1:38

John Beckwith

Composer
John Beckwith

Narrator
Judy Loman

Harp
Robert Aitken

Flute
Canadian Brass

Ensemble