The Short-Tempered Clavier and other dysfunctional works for keyboard cover

The Short-Tempered Clavier and other dysfunctional works for keyboard

Peter Schickele · 1995

71 min · 29 tracks · opera

A whimsical interplay of classical structures and absurdist humor unfolds through intricate keyboard compositions.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Opening & Introduction 4:51
  • 2 The Short-Tempered Clavier: I. C major Standout 2:47
  • 3 The Short-Tempered Clavier: II. C minor 1:50
  • 4 The Short-Tempered Clavier: III. C-sharp major 3:36
  • 5 The Short-Tempered Clavier: IV. D major 1:33
  • 6 The Short-Tempered Clavier: V. D minor 2:27
  • 7 The Short-Tempered Clavier: VI. E-flat major 2:19
  • 8 The Short-Tempered Clavier: VII. F major 4:02
  • 9 The Short-Tempered Clavier: VIII. G minor 2:03
  • 10 The Short-Tempered Clavier: IX. G major 2:34
  • 11 The Short-Tempered Clavier: X. A major 3:38
  • 12 The Short-Tempered Clavier: XI. A minor 1:39
  • 13 The Short-Tempered Clavier: XII. B-flat major 3:13
  • 14 Introduction 3:17
  • 15 Little Pickle Book (S. 6): I. Toccata et Fuga Obnoxia Standout 3:55
  • 16 Little Pickle Book (S. 6): II. Chorale Prelude (Ave Maria et Agnus Dei) 1:50
  • 17 Little Pickle Book (S. 6): III. Fantasia sopra "Fräulein Maria Mack" 1:36
  • 18 Little Pickle Book (S. 6): IV. Lullaby and Goodnight 2:41
  • 19 Introduction 1:17
  • 20 Sonata Da Circo (Circus Sonata) (S. 3.ring): I. Spiel Vorspiel 2:34
  • 21 Sonata Da Circo (Circus Sonata) (S. 3.ring): II. Entrada Grande Standout 3:08
  • 22 Sonata Da Circo (Circus Sonata) (S. 3.ring): III. Smokski the Russian Bear 1:24
  • 23 Sonata Da Circo (Circus Sonata) (S. 3.ring): IV. Toccata Ecdysiastica 1:35
  • 24 Sonata Da Circo (Circus Sonata) (S. 3.ring): Calliope Frustration 0:26
  • 25 Introduction 1:08
  • 26 Three Chorale-Based Piecelets (S. III): I. Chorale: "Orally" 2:04
  • 27 Three Chorale-Based Piecelets (S. III): II. Chorale Prelude on an American Hymn for the Last Sunday Before the Fourth Day of the Seventh Month After New Year's Eve 1:26
  • 28 Three Chorale-Based Piecelets (S. III): III. Chorale Variations on "In der Nacht so Hell, der Petrus istmein Freund" 5:25
  • 29 Epilogue 1:23

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