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Canine Cantata: “Wachet Arf!”

Canine Cantata: “Wachet Arf!” (“Sleeping Dogs Awake!”), S. K9, by P.D.Q. Bach
Solo Dog; 0-0-0-2; 2-2-0-0; Timp.; Str., (December 22, 1974), (9 min.).
     I.  Entrada
     II.  Arietta:  “Ach! Wo, Ach! Wo”
     III.  Berceuse
     IV.  Aria:  “Bau!  Wau!”
     V.  Lamento:  “Au!”
     VI.  Finale

Available on rental from Theodore Presser Company, 116-41292.
No recording available.

Premiere:  December 26, 1974, at Avery Fisher Hall in New York City.
Selected performances:
     December 26, 27, 28, and 30, 1987, at Carnegie Hall in New York City.
     December 27, 29, and 30, 1995, at Carnegie Hall in New York City.

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