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Peter Schickele

Peter Schickele was an American composer, musicologist, university teacher, journalist and impressionist (1935–2024). He was born at Ames and died at Bearsville.

Also recorded as Johann Peter Schickele; P. D. Q. Bach.

Overview

Also worked under the name P. D. Q. Bach.

Born at Ames in 1935, died at Bearsville in 2024.

Identity and origins

He also worked under the name P. D. Q. Bach. The authorities additionally record the headings Johann Peter Schickele and P. D. Q. Bach.

Catalogued works

12 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library.

P. D. Q. Bach. Silent Running. Oh! Calcutta! The Stoned Guest. The Definitive Biography of P.D.Q. Bach. Thurber's Dogs - Voices from the Gallery. Little Suite for Autumn. The weasel symphony. The birth of Christ, from the York cycle of medieval English mystery plays. In my nine lives, for piano solo. The Definitive Biography of P.D.Q. Bach, 1807-1742? Definitive Biography of P.D.Q. Bach, dated 1977.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Schickele, Peter (opera), Oxford Music Online, 2002. Schickele, (Johann) Peter, Oxford Music Online, 2001. FUNNYMAN John Korty Peter Bonerz David Schickele Peter Schickele J. Paul Oppenheim Hugh McGraw Stephen Schmidt, Film Quarterly, 1967. René Schickele, Books Abroad, 1941. An Interview with Peter Schickele, Music Educators Journal, 1976.

In detail

Peter Schickele studied at Juilliard School and Swarthmore College.

The field of work recorded is musicology. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera.

Employment is recorded with Juilliard School.

Chronology

  1. 1935Peter Schickele born at Ames.
  2. 2024Peter Schickele died at Bearsville.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Peter Schickele”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1354646: Peter Schickele

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