Life With An Idiot
By Alfred Schnittke, Dale Duesing, Teresa Ringholz, Howard Haskin, Vocal Ensemble, Rotterdams Philharmonisch Orkest, and Mstislav Rostropovich
Tracklist
- Act 1 Prologue
- Life With An Idiot Is Full Of Surprises
- Act 1 Scene 1
- My Friends Congratulated Me With My Idiot
- I Had Been Full Of Doubts And Anxieties That Winter
- Everybody Laughed
- I Pictured To Myself A Crafty And Staid Wise Old Man
- Well Look What's Happened - I've Belched
- Sometimes I Mix Up My Dead Wives
- I've Swapped A Birdie For A Pizza !
- Tango (Intermezzo)
- Act 1 Scene 2
- I Said Later That If I Had Gone
- Look: My Former Fellow Students
- I Got Down To Searching For The Holy Simpleton
- Ekh !
- Intermezzo
- Act 2 Scene 1
- In The Beginning Vova Was Very Reserved
- In The Evenings, To Prevent Vova Suffering From Insomnia
- Once, On Returning Home, I Chanced Upon The Following Scene
- A Few Days Later Vova Started Tearing Up The Books
- Suddenly, One Fine Day, He Dumped A Whole Pile In The Middle Of The Room
- Ekh !
- Intermezzo
- Act 2 Scene 2
- Vova Has Cleaned Up His Act A Lot
- Don't Offend Him. Don't Traumatise Vova
- Life With An Idiot Is Full Of Surprises
- I Was Intrigued As To Which Proclivities Of Vova My Wife Bent Over Backwards To Meet
- Ekh !
- Well, And Now, Cock-sucking Reader, Whoever You Are
- They Made Their Home In The Second Room
- He Had A Brand-new And Perfectly Tolerable Wife
- We Beat Her Up, Beat Her Up !
- Suddenly, The Wife Declares: 'Vova ! Either Him...
- I Love You, Love !
- I Am Renoir
- The Guard Greeted Me Like I Was One Of The Family