Sunday, March 15, 2009

De Re Metallica

Episode 17 concerned metal. Georgius Agricola's founding work of metallurgy, De Re Metallica (on the Nature of Metals) was read with various keyboard works by J.S. Bach & alongside metal bands Judas Priest, Black Sabbath, Iron Maiden & Pericardium, whose Anthems of Anger pummeled my eardrums & incited me to frenzied dancing in Regina's live music clubs in the late 1990s.

Part 1
1. The Art of Fugue - Johann Sebastian Bach / Christopher Hogwood & Chrisophe Rousset (harpsichords)
2. Corrupted - Pericardium
3. Naval Aviation in Art? - Frank Zappa
4. The Wizard - Black Sabbath
5. I Meditation - Pericardium
6. Deceiver - Judas Priest
7. The Opportunist - Pericardium
8. Inventio IV - Johann Sebastian Bach / Bernard Lagace (organ)
9. Judas Rising - Judas Priest
10. II Meditation - Pericardium
11. The Ides of March - Iron Maiden

Part 2
1. Fughetta super Wir glauben all an einen - Johann Sebastian Bach / Bernard Lagace (organ)
2. Wrathchild - Iron Maiden
3. Lashed Out and Gashed - Pericardium
4. Sinfonia XV - Johann Sebastian Bach / Bernard Lagace (organ)
5. Bodies - Pericardium
6. III Meditation - Pericardium
7. The Dead Speak From Beyon - Pericardium
8. Ram it Down - Judas Priest

9. The Art of Fugue - Johann Sebastian Bach / Christopher Hogwood & Chrisophe Rousset (harpsichords)
10. Eat Steal - GWAR
11. The Metal - Tenacious D

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