Peter Schickele

1935-07-17 – 2024-01-16 · Ames, Iowa, USA

Biography

Peter Schickele (July 17, 1935 – January 16, 2024) was an American bassoonist and composer. He created fictional composer P. D. Q. Bach, which earned him four consecutive Grammy Awards for Best Comedy Album (1990 - 1993).

Known for

Movie

In The Night Kitchen

1987★ 8.0

Movie

P.D.Q. Bach: The Abduction of Figaro

1984★ 7.5

TV

The Captain and Tennille

1976★ 7.0

Movie

Where the Wild Things Are... and other Maurice Sendak Stories

2001★ 6.7

TV

The Mike Douglas Show

1961★ 5.8

Movie

The Fantasia Legacy: Fantasia Continued

2000

Movie

P.D.Q. Bach in Houston: We Have a Problem!

2006

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