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Ernest Bloch

Pour Alexandre et Catherine Barjansky
Schelomo
(Solomon)
Rhapsodie Hébraïque pour Violoncelle solo et Grand Orchestre
(Hebraic Rhapsody for Violoncello solo and Full Orchestra)

(1915-1916 Geneva-New York)


Intrumentation :

3 Flutes (3rd. doubling Piccolo)   4 Horns in F
2 Oboes   3 Trumpets in C
English Horn   3 Trombones
2 Clarinets in B   Tuba
Bass Clarinet    
2 Bassoons    
Contrabassoon    

Timpani

Percussion
(Snare drum, Tambourine, Bass Drum, Cymbals, Gong)

Celesta
2 Harps

Violoncello Solo

Violins I (at least 12)
Violins II (at least 10)
Violas (at least 8)
Violoncellos (at least 6)
Doublebasses (at least 4)


Publication :

G. Schirmer, Inc.

Dover

Edwin F. Kalmus & Co.,Inc

Music Minus One

Masters Music Publications, Inc.

Recordings : (in alphabetical sequence of name of Solist)

Julius Berger (Violoncello)
Antoni Wit
(Conductor)
National-Sinfonie-Orchester
des Polnisen Rundfunks
CD
[DDD]
ebs : 6070 rec. 1989
Natalie Clein (Violoncello)
Ilan Volkov
(Conductor)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
CD
DL
Hyperion : CDA67910 [rel. 2012] rec. 7-8 September 2011
Tibor DeMachula (Violoncello)
Willem van Otterloo
(Conductor)
Hague Philharmonic Orchestra
LP Epic : LC3072
Philips : SO6030R
Philips : A00138R
rec. 1989
Emanuel Feuermann (Violoncello)
Leon Bazin
(Conductor)
National Orchestral Association
2CD Arlecchino : ARL 137/38
"Feuermann Vol. 1"
rec. 10, Nov. 1941
Mono
Live at Carnegie Hall
CD PHILIPS : 420776-2
Philips (Japan) : 25CD-915 [rel. 1988]
Philips (Japan) : PHCH3412 [rel. Feb. 1995]
with Dvorak : Cello Concerto & etc.
CT Connoisseur Society : C4163
Emanuel Feuermann (Violoncello)
Leopold Stokowski
(Conductor)
Philadelphia O
rchestra
CD
[ADD]
Biddulph : LAB 042 rec. 1940

10CD
[ADD]

History? : 20.5651 [rel.2002]
"Leopold Stokowski - Maestro Celebre II"
LP Camden : CAL254
Victor : LCT14 (10")
Victor : WCT69 (45rpm)
3SP
(12")
Victor : 7336/8S, set 698
HMV : DB5816/8S
HMV : DB6055/7
Rocco Filippini (Violoncello)
Alexander Vedernikov
(Conductor)
Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana
CD
[DDD]
MUSIQUES SUISSES : MGB CD 6230 [rel. 2005] rec. 2004
Pierre Fournier (Violoncello)
Alfred Wallenstein
(Conductor)
Berliner Philharmoniker

CD
[ADD]

Deutsche Grammophone : 447349-2
Deutsche Grammophone(Japan) : RESONANCE 429 155-2
Deutsche Grammophone(Japan) : POCG-9300 [rel. 26, Nov. 1992]
Deutsche Grammophone(Japan) : POCG-91041 [rel. 1, Nov. 1999]
Deutsche Grammophone(Japan) : UCCG-9335 [rel. 18, Dec. 2002]
rec. Oct. 1966

CD
[ADD]

Deutsche Grammophone : 457761-2 ;
Deutsche Grammophone (Japan) : POCG-30146 [rel. 22, Jan. 2000]
with Lalo : Cello Concerto ,Saint-Saens : Cello Concerto No.1, Bruch : Kol Nidrei

18CD

Deutsche Grammophone (Japan) : POCG 9711/28 (Limited Edition) [rel. 1, Dec. 1995]
"DIE KUNST VON PIERRE FOURNIER (THE ART OF PIERRE FOURNIER)"
LP Deutsche Grammophone : 2535201
Deutsche Grammophone : 3335201
Mari Fujiwara (Violoncello)
Jun'ichi Hirokami
(Conductor)
Norrköping S
ymphony Orchestra
CD
[DDD]
DENON : DEN 78830
DENON (Japan) : COCO80005 (rel. Mar. 1996)
with Dvorak : Cello Concerto
rec. 1995
Ophélie Gaillard (Violoncello)
Orchestre philharmonique de Monte-Carlo
James Judd
(Conductor)
CD
DL
Aparté : AP142 rec. 14-16 July 2015
Anne Gastinel (Violoncello)
Orchestre National de Lyon
Emmanuel Krivine
(Conductor)
CD
[DDD]
Valois (Japan) : IDC6055 (rel. Apr. 1997)
Valois : V4786
with Dvorak : Cello Concerto
rec. July, 1996
Andreas Grünkorn (violoncello)
Deutsche Symphonie Orchester Berlin
Gary Bertini
(conductor)
2CDR DISCLOSURE CLASSICS : DS0062-2
with Berthold Goldschmidt : "The Magnificent Cuckold" Suite, Gustav Mahler : Symphony No.4
rec. 29 Feb. 2004 (live)
Ofra Harnoy (Violoncello)
Sir Charles Mackerras
(Conductor)
London Philharmonic Orchestra

CD
[DDD]

RCA VICTOR RED SEAL : 60757-2-RC rec. 1990
Lynn Harrell (Violoncello)
Bernard Haitink
(Conductor)
Concertgebouw Orchestra, Amsterdam

CD
[DDD]

LONDON 414 162-2
LONDON (Japan) F35-50429
rec. 1984
CT LONDON 414 162-4LH
Gary Hoffman (Violoncello)
Christian Arming
(Conductor)
Liège Royal Philharmonic
CD
DL
La Dolce Volta : LDV42 [rel. Oct. 2018]
with
with Elgar : Cello Concerto
rec. : 4-8 July 2017, Salle Philharmonique de Liège (Belgium)
Jirí Hosek (Violoncello)
Vladimír Válek
(Conductor)
Radio Symphony Orchestra, Prague
CD BOHEMIA MUSIC : 0006
"JEWISH MUSIC"
with
with Bruch : Kol Nidrei, POPPER : Tarantella, op.33, Requiem, op.66
rec. 1992
Steven Isserlis (Violoncello)
Richard Hickox
(Conductor)
London S
ymphony Orchestra
CD Virgin : 5-59511-2
Virgin : CUV5 61125-2 [rel. Nov. 1994]
Virgin Classics : VC 7 90735-2 [rel. Nov. 1989]
Virgin Classics : VJCC-2302 (Japan) [rel. Nov. 1989]
with Elger : Cello Concerto
rec. Jul. 1988
2CD Virgin : VOD5 61490-2
Antonio Janigro (Violoncello)
Arthur Rodzinski
(Conductor)
London Philharmonic
LP Westminster : XWN18007
Westminster : XST14985
Westminster : W9732
 
Maria Kliegel (Violoncello)
Gerhard Markson
(Conductor)
National
Symphony Orchestra of Ireland
CD
[DDD]
Naxos : 8.550519 [Rel. 1994]
with Tchaikovsky : Variation on a Rococo Theme, Bruch : Kol Nidrei, etc.
rec. 17/18, May, 1993
Alexandre Kniazev (Violoncello)
Evgueni Svetlanov (conductor)
Russian State Symphony Orchestra
CD Le Chant du Monde (Saison Russe) : RUS 288165 (France) Rec. 1998
Nina Kotova (Violoncello)
Constantine Orbelian (conductor)
Philharmonia of Russia
CD
[DDD]
Delos : DE 3305 [rel. 27 Aug. 2002]  
Richard Locker (violoncello)
Susan Walters
(piano)
CD Richard Locker [rel. Sep. 2002]
"Jewish Cello Masterpieces"
 
Yo-Yo Ma (Violoncello)
David Zinman
(Conductor)
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

CD
[DDD]

SONY CLASSICAL SK 57961
SONY CLASSICAL (Japan) SRCR9654
rec. 1993

CT

SONY CLASSICAL ST 57961
Tibor de Machula (Violoncello)
'Residentie' Orchestra, The Hague
Willem van Otterloo
(Conductor)
CD Philips Dutch Masters : 462091-2 ( Netherlands) [Rel. 21 June, 1999]
with Lalo : Concerto, Bruch : Kol Nidrei, etc.
Rec. 11, Oct. 1951.
Mischa Maisky (Violoncello)
Leonard Bernstein
(Conductor)
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
6CD
[DDD]
Deutsche Grammophone : 474 940-2 [rel.2004]
"Leonard Bernstein Americans: Complete Recordings on Deutsche Grammophon"
rec. 1988

CD
[DDD]

Deutsche Grammophone : 427 347-2
Deutsche Grammophone (Japan) : F00G 20443

Deutsche Grammophone (Polydor) : POCG-1595 (Japan) [rel. 1, Oct. 1992]

CD
[DDD]

Deutsche Grammophone (Japan) : POCG7122
Georges Miquelle (Violoncello)
Howard Hanson
(Conductor)
Eastman-Rochester Orchestra
CD
[ADD]
MERCURY LIVING PRESENCE (USA) : 432 718-2
MERCURY LIVING PRESENCE (Japan) : PHCP-1518,PHCP10319
rec. 1960
LP Mercury : MG50286
Mercury : SR90286
Truls Mørk (violoncello)
Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Paavo Järvi
(conductor)
CD Virgin Classics : 545664-2 [Rel. Jan. 2005] Rec. 2003
André Navarra (Violoncello)
Karel Ancerl
(Conductor)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra

CD
[ADD]

SUPRAPHON : 11 0674-2, SU 3169-2011 rec. 7-9, Nov. 1964

CD
[ADD]

Supraphon : SUP111940-2, 111002-2, 676009
Supraphon (Japan) : COCO78425 [rel. Apr. 95]
Supraphon (Nippon Colombia) : COCO-80799 (Japan) [rel. Mar. 1998]
with Schumann : Cello Concerto
LP La Musica Moderna : IGM MM1094
Epic : LC3937 (BC1337)
Supraphon (Czech) : SUA10581 (SUAST50581)
Supraphon (Germany) : 152027
André Navarra (Violoncello)
Richard Austin
(Conductor)
London Symphony

2CD
[ADD]

EMI (France) : 7243 5 85231 2 6 [rel.2004]
"LES RARISSIMES DE ANDRÉ NAVARRA"
rec. 1955

LP

La Musica Moderna (Italy) : IGM MM1094
Parlophone (UK) : PMC1046
Capitol : P18012
George Neikrug (Violoncello)
Leopold Stokowski
(Conductor)
Symphony of the Air

CD

EMI : ZMS 565427 2
EMI : ZDMB5 654272-3
 
LP United Artists : UAL7005 (8005)
Zara Nelsova (Violoncello)
Maurice Abravanel
(Conductor)
Utah Symphony Orchestra

CD
[ADD]

VANGUARD CLASSICS : OVC-4047, SVC-111 rec. 1967
LP Vanguard : VCS10007
Zara Nelsova (violoncello)
Ernest Ansermet
(conductor)
London Philharmonic Orchestra

CD

LONDON (Japan) : POCL-4110 rec. 3 Mar.1955

CD

TESTAMENT : SBT 1361 [rel. 2004]
LP Decca LXT5052
Everest : SDBR3284
London : LLP1232
Zara Nelsova (Violoncello)
Ernest Bloch
(Conductor)
London Philharmonic Orchestra

5CD
[ADD]

Decca : 475 6327 [rel.2004]
"Zara Nelsova Decca Recording 1950-1956"
 

CD

Jewish Music Heritage Recordings: JMHRCD015

CD

PEARL : GEM 0164
CT Jewish Music Heritage Recordings: JMHRMC015
LP London : LPS138 (10")
Decca : LX3016 (10")
3SP
(12")
LONDON : set LA226
Etienne Peclard (Violoncello)
Alain Lombard
(Conductor)
Bordeaux-Aquitaine National Or
chestra
CD
[DDD]
Forlane : FRL 16680  
Gregor Piatigorsky (Violoncello)
Charles Munch
(Conductor)
Boston Symphony Or
chestra
LP RCA : LM2109, LSC2109
RCA (UK) : RB6676, SB6676
 
Gregor Piatigorsky (Violoncello)
Artur Rodzinsky
(Conductor)
New York Philharmonic
CD AS Disc : 631 [rel. 1991]
"Legendary conductors: Artur Rodzinsky"
with Shostakovich : Symphony No 5, Schoenberg : Ode, Op 41
rec.live, New York, 26, Nov. 1944
Mono
Leonard Rose (Violoncello)
Dmitri Mitropoulous
(Conductor)
New York Philharmonic

LP

Columbia : ML4425
Coronet (Australia) : KLC572
 
Leonard Rose (Violoncello)
Eugene Ormandy
(Conductor)
Philadelphia Orchestra

CD
[ADD]

SONY CLASSICAL (ESSENTIAL CLASSICS) : SBK 48278
CBS : 72580
rec. 1961
LP Columbia : ML5663, MS6253

CT

SONY CLASSICAL (ESSENTIAL CLASSICS) : SBT 48278
Leonard Rose (Violoncello)
Lorin Maazel
(Conductor)
Cleveland Orchestra

Video

UNITEL  
Mstislav Rostropovich (Violoncello)
Yuri Ahronovitch
(Conductor)
Orch. Symph. RadioTV USSR
CD
[AAD]
RUSSIAN DISC : 11002 rec. 1964
Mstislav Rostropovich (Violoncello)
Leonard Bernstein
(Conductor)
Orchestre National de France

VHS

Deutsche Grammophone : 073-119-3 rec. 1976

DVD
Video

Deutsche Grammophone (Japan) : UCBG-1030

LD

Deutsche Grammophone (Japan) : POLG1173
3CD
[ADD]
EMI Classics : 65701
"The Rostropovich Edition"
CD
[ADD]
EMI : CMS 565701 2
EMI Classics : CDC 749307 2
Toshiba-EMI (Japan) EMI Classics : TOCE-8718, TOCE-3493,TOCE-59162
CD OLYMPIA (Russia)
"Great Performers"
with Haydn's 2 concertos
LP Angel : S37256
Angel (Japan) : EAC-80329
4LP Angel : XS37256
Mstislav Rostropovich (Violoncello)
Gennady Rozhdestvensky
(Conductor)
London Symphony Orchestra
CD INTA'GLIO : 1967  

LP

Rococo : 2043
Jacopo Scalfi (violoncello)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Paul Kantschieder
(conductor)
CD
[DDD]
RS : 6367-11 rec. 1991
Ulrich Schmid (Violoncello)
Dominique Roggen
(Conductor)
Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie
CD
[DDD]
MD+G : CD3215 (321 0215-2) [rel. 1985]
with Honegger's Concerto
rec. 1985
LP MD+G : G1215
Janos Starker (violoncello)
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
Zubin Mehta
(conductor)
CD DECCA : 414166-2
LONDON (Japan): KICC8533 [rel. Nov.95]
with Varèse's works
rec. 1969
DECCA Eloquence : 4666832
"Concertos in Contrast"
LP LONDON : CS6661, 414166-ILE
Decca SXL6440
CT LONDON : 414166-4LE
Torleif Thedéen (Violoncello)
Lev Markiz
(Conductor)
Malmö Symphony Orchestra
CD
[DDD]
BIS : BIS-CD-576 rec. 1992
Laszlo Varga (Violoncello)
Westphalian Symphony Orchestra
Siegfried Landau
(Conductor)
CD
[ADD]
CARLTON CLASSICS : 30371 00472  
LP Turnabout : TVS34622
Christine Walevska (Violoncello)
Eliahu Inbal
(Conductor)
Monte Carlo National Opera Orchestra
LP Philips : 6500.160  

Other Instrumentation

Giora Feidman (Bass clarinet)
Lior Shambadal
(Conductor)
Radio Philharmonie Hannover des NDR

CD

Koch Schwann : 3-6470-2 [rel. 1996]
"FEIDMAN plays Bloch·Olivero·Bat Chaim"
rec. 1996
Krystof Lecian (Violoncello)
Jan Niederle
(piano)
CD NIBIRU (Czech) : 0140-2131 [rel. 2000]
with FRANCK : Sonata in A major
Rec. 20. June, 1999 (Live)
Minat Lyons (violoncello)
Caroline Jaya-Ratnam
(piano)
*Masterclass with Bernard Greenhouse

DVD
Video

Cello Classics : CC1901[NTSC, All Regions or PAL, All Regions] [rel. 2005]
"Bernard Greenhouse at Wigmore Hall"
filmed 2, Feb. 2005 at Wigmore Hall, London.
Amazon.com(NTSC)
Amazon.co.uk(PAL)
Amazon.co.jp(NTSC)

CD:Compact Disc, LD:Laser Disc, VHS:VHS Video Cassette, LP:Long Playing Record, CT:Cassette Tape, SP:78 RPM Standard Playing Record, DL:Download


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