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Schickele Professor PeterPeter Schickele Peter Schickele American composer, musical educator and parodist (1935–2024) Peter Schickele (/ˈʃɪkəli/;[1] July 17, 1935 – January 16, 2024) was an American composer, musical educator and parodist, best known for comedy albums featuring his music, which he presented as being composed by the fictional P. D. Q. Bach. He also hosted a long-running weekly radio program called Schickele Mix.[2] Quick facts Born, Died ... Peter Schickele Schickele in the 1980s Born (1935-07-17)July 17, 1935 Ames, Iowa, U.S. Died January 16, 2024(2024-01-16) (aged 88) Bearsville, New York, U.S. Education Swarthmore College (BA) Juilliard School (MM) Occupations Composer, musical educator, parodist Website schickele.com Close From 1990 to 1993, Schickele's P. D. Q. Bach recordings earned him four consecutive wins for… (Source: Wikipedia)
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