A Year in the Catskills (Naxos 8.559687): The title piece recorded by the Blair Woodwind Quintet, along with other hard-to-find Peter Schickele compositions: Gardens for Oboe and Piano, What Did You Do Today at Jeffey’s House for French Horn and Piano, Dream Dances for Flute, Oboe, and Cello and Diversions for Oboe, Clarinet and Bassoon.
Performers
- Blair Woodwind Quintet
- Jane Kirchner, flute
- Jared Hauser, oboe
- Cassandra Lee, clarinet
- Cynthia Estill, bassoon
- Leslie Norton, horn
- Felix Wang, cello
- Melissa Rose, piano
Track Listing
A Year in the Catskills for woodwind quintet (Peter Schickele)
[1] Spring: Fantasy
[2] Summer: Imitations
[3] Fall: Variations
[4] Winter: Lament
[5] Finale
Gardens for oboe and piano (Peter Schickele)
[6] Morning
[7] Noon
[8] Night
What Did You Do Today at Jeffey’s House? for French horn and piano (Peter Schickele)
[9] First We Had a Parade
[10] After Lunch Jeffey’s Mom Made Us Take a Nap
[11] Then We Did a Carnival with a Haunted House and Dancing Bears
Dream Dances for flute, oboe, and cello (Peter Schickele)
[12] Minuet
[13] Jitterbug
[14] Waltz
[15] Gallop
[16] Sarabande
Diversions for oboe, clarinet and bassoon (Peter Schickele)
[17] Bath
[18] Billiards
[19] Bar
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