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)

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

2012

Beginning

Eitan Cornfield, John Beckwith

7:51

Farewell to Nova Scotia

John Beckwith, Eitan Cornfield

6:12

Throughout John Beckwith's Childhood

John Beckwith, Eitan Cornfield

4:51

Unlikely As It Might Sound Today

John Beckwith, Eitan Cornfield

5:22

He's Been a Mentor and a Great Friend

Eitan Cornfield, John Beckwith

6:13

He Likes to Have Consistency and Routine

John Beckwith, Eitan Cornfield

5:27

As a Composer Who Came of Age in the 1960S

John Beckwith, Eitan Cornfield

7:12

Susan Sontag Said Nostlagia Is a Meager Emotion

John Beckwith, Eitan Cornfield

5:07

Listening to Works Like Harp of David

Eitan Cornfield, John Beckwith

6:22

Prologue: The World's a Theatre

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

5:48

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

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

2:54

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

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

7:27

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

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

5:58

A Theoretical Discussion: Here All the Learned and Authentic Fellows

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

4:09

Epilogue: Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow

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

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. —

Delores Kay-Hee, Connie Gitlin, Therese Costes

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…

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

Stephen Ralls, Monica Whicher

3:50

I Used to Think There Would Be a Blinding Flash…

Stephen Ralls, Monica Whicher

1:38

John Beckwith

Composer
Canadian Brass

Ensemble
John Beckwith

Narrator
Monica Whicher

Soprano
Elmer Iseler

Conductor