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

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

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

5:48

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

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

2:54

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

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

7:27

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

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

5:58

A Theoretical Discussion: Here All the Learned and Authentic Fellows

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

4:09

Epilogue: Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow

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

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. —

Delores Kay-Hee, Connie Gitlin, Therese Costes

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…

Monica Whicher, Stephen Ralls

2:34

Okay, God, Say What You Like…

Monica Whicher, Stephen Ralls

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

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

Composition
John Beckwith

Narration
Judy Loman

Harpe
Robert Aitken

Flûte
Canadian Brass

Ensemble