NOTE: Larry Murray reminisced with Professor Peter Schickele about the imaginary P.D.Q. Bach which you can read here. There is also a rare photo of the tromboon, part trombone, part bassoon which Bach ...

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P.D.Q. Bach, according to Professor Peter Schickele, was the “last but not least” child, the 21st child, of J.S. Bach. The works, unearthed at various unlikely spots in Europe, were found by Schickele ...

I heard that once at Kleinhans Music Hall, Peter Schickele swung down on a rope from the balcony. I believe it. When I was a kid, every nerd was into P.D.Q. Bach. My brother gave me the book for ...

Executive Director of the Empire State Youth Orchestra, Becky Calos, stopped by CBS 6 Saturday morning to discuss with Heather Kovar Saturday night's big concert at Troy Savings Bank. The ESYO Youth ...

Peter Schickele, whose comedic parodies of classical music overshadowed his own strengths as a serious composer, died Tuesday at his home in Bearsville, N.Y. at 88. His daughter confirmed the death ...

FARGO — Peter Schickele wasn’t born in Fargo, but his more (in)famous persona, P.D.Q. Bach was. The Grammy Award winning musician and comedian, who died Jan. 17 at the age of 88 in his home in ...

When I first met Israeli pianist Roman Rabinovich, winner of Israel’s 2008 Arthur Rubinstein International Piano Masters Competition, at the January 22, 2009 Salon De Virtuosi concert at the Hungarian ...

TROY, N.Y. >> The Empire State Youth Orchestra will open its season this weekend with a local performance featuring music of the legendary P.D.Q. Bach. Special guest pianist Jeffrey Biegel, who has ...