Oedipus Tex & Other Choral Calamities
Album by P.D.Q. Bach
Released 1990
Tracklist
- 1IntroductionPeter Schickele2:04
- 2Oedipus Tex: Dramatic Oratorio for Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra, S. 150: I. Prologue: “Tragedy”5:35
- 3Oedipus Tex: Dramatic Oratorio for Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra, S. 150: Recitative: “Well”0:45
- 4Oedipus Tex: Dramatic Oratorio for Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra, S. 150: II. Aria With Chorus: “Howdy there”5:34
- 5Oedipus Tex: Dramatic Oratorio for Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra, S. 150: Recitative: “And it wasn’t long”0:27
- 6Oedipus Tex: Dramatic Oratorio for Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra, S. 150: III. Duet With Chorus: “My heart”4:05
- 7Oedipus Tex: Dramatic Oratorio for Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra, S. 150: Recitative: “But”0:56
- 8Oedipus Tex: Dramatic Oratorio for Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra, S. 150: IV. Aria: “You murdered your father”2:22
- 9Oedipus Tex: Dramatic Oratorio for Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra, S. 150: Recitative: “When Billie Jo heard”0:31
- 10Oedipus Tex: Dramatic Oratorio for Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra, S. 150: V. Aria With Chorus: “Goodbye”2:46
- 11Oedipus Tex: Dramatic Oratorio for Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra, S. 150: Recitative: “When Oedipus heard”1:02
- 12Oedipus Tex: Dramatic Oratorio for Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra, S. 150: VI. Chorale and Finale4:17
- 13IntroductionPeter Schickele1:25
- 14Classical Rap, S. 1‒2‒38:23
- 15IntroductionPeter Schickele1:08
- 16Knock, Knock: Choral Cantata, S. 4/1: I. Recitative and Chorus: “Knock, knock”2:25
- 17Knock, Knock: Choral Cantata, S. 4/1: II. Recitative and Chorus: “How many psychiatrists”1:08
- 18Knock, Knock: Choral Cantata, S. 4/1: III. Recitative and Chorale: “What is the question?”4:27
- 19Knock, Knock: Choral Cantata, S. 4/1: IV. Recitative and Chorus: “So this guy”5:49
- 20IntroductionPeter Schickele1:27
- 21Birthday Ode to “Big Daddy” Bach: For Soloists, Chorus and Orchestra, S. 1007:45
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Release credits
- conductor [2-12, 14, 21]
- conductor [16-19]
- performing orchestra [2-12, 21]
- choir vocals [2-12, 16-19, 21]






