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

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

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

5:48

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

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

2:54

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

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

7:27

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

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

5:58

A Theoretical Discussion: Here All the Learned and Authentic Fellows

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

4:09

Epilogue: Tomorrow and Tomorrow and Tomorrow

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

7:38

Taking a Stand

12:33

I. —

Connie Gitlin, Therese Costes, Delores Kay-Hee

2:42

II. —

Delores Kay-Hee, Connie Gitlin, Therese Costes

1:58

III. —

Delores Kay-Hee, Connie Gitlin, Therese Costes

1:21

IV. —

Connie Gitlin, Therese Costes, Delores Kay-Hee

2:24

V. —

Delores Kay-Hee, Connie Gitlin, Therese Costes

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

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…

Stephen Ralls, Monica Whicher

1:38

John Beckwith

Composer
Monica Whicher

Soprano
Elmer Iseler

Conductor
John Beckwith

Narrator
Canadian Brass

Ensemble