Dive into the captivating world of Ernest Bloch with this 2007 release from Naxos, a collection that showcases the composer's versatility and depth. Spanning just over 52 minutes, this album features a diverse range of works, from the hauntingly beautiful "4 Episodes" to the serene "2 Last Poems" and the dynamic "Concertino for Flute and Viola". Bloch's ability to blend various musical influences is evident in pieces like "Humoresque macabre" and "Chinese", offering a rich tapestry of sounds that will intrigue and delight. The "Suite modale" rounds off the album with its intricate and engaging compositions. Whether you're a longtime fan of Bloch or a newcomer to his work, this album provides a compelling introduction to his unique musical language and emotional resonance.
2007 Naxos2007 Naxos
Tracks
4 Episodes: No. 1, Humoresque macabreErnest Bloch, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Dalia Atlas
4 Episodes: No. 2, ObsessionErnest Bloch, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Dalia Atlas
4 Episodes: No. 3, CalmErnest Bloch, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Dalia Atlas
4 Episodes: No. 4, ChineseErnest Bloch, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Dalia Atlas
2 Last Poems: No. 1, HiverErnest Bloch, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Dalia Atlas
2 Last Poems: No. 2, PrintempsErnest Bloch, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Dalia Atlas
Concertino for Flute and Viola: I. Allegro comodoErnest Bloch, Noam Buchman, Yuri Gandelsman, Atlas Camerata Orchestra, Dalia Atlas
Concertino for Flute and Viola: II. AndanteErnest Bloch, Noam Buchman, Yuri Gandelsman, Atlas Camerata Orchestra, Dalia Atlas
Concertino for Flute and Viola: III. AllegroErnest Bloch, Noam Buchman, Yuri Gandelsman, Atlas Camerata Orchestra, Dalia Atlas
Suite modale: I. ModeratoErnest Bloch, Noam Buchman, Atlas Camerata Orchestra, Dalia Atlas
Suite modale: II. L'istesso tempoErnest Bloch, Noam Buchman, Atlas Camerata Orchestra, Dalia Atlas
Suite modale: III. Allegro giocosoErnest Bloch, Noam Buchman, Atlas Camerata Orchestra, Dalia Atlas
Suite modale: IV. Adagio - Allegro decisoErnest Bloch, Noam Buchman, Atlas Camerata Orchestra, Dalia Atlas
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