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)

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

John Beckwith, Eitan Cornfield

6:22

Prologue: The World's a Theatre

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

5:48

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

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

2:54

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

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

7:27

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

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

5:58

A Theoretical Discussion: Here All the Learned and Authentic Fellows

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

4:09

Epilogue: Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow

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

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. —

Delores Kay-Hee, Connie Gitlin, Therese Costes

4:33

VII. —

Delores Kay-Hee, Connie Gitlin, Therese Costes

1:57

At the Day of Judgement…

Stephen Ralls, Monica Whicher

2:34

Okay, God, Say What You Like…

Monica Whicher, Stephen Ralls

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
John Beckwith

Narrator
Elmer Iseler

Conductor
Monica Whicher

Soprano
Canadian Brass

Ensemble