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Ernest Bloch

To the Covenant Club of Illinois
Suite Hébraïque
for Viola (or Violin) and Piano ( or Orchestra)

(Feb.-Mar. 1951, Agate Beach, USA)


  1. Rapsodie
  2. Processional : Andante con moto
  3. Affirmation : Maestoso

Intrumentation:

Viola (or Violin ), Piano
2 Flutes   4 Horns in F
2 Oboes   3 Trumpets in C
2 Clarinets in B and A    
2 Bassoons    

Timpani

Percussion (2Players)
[Snare-Drum, Cymbals, Gong]

Harp

Viola-Solo (or Violin-Solo)

Strings


Publication:

G. Schirmer, Inc.


Recordings : (in alphabetical sequence of name of Solist)

Viola and Piano

Paul Cortese (Viola)
Michel Wagemans
(piano)
CD
[DDD]
ASV : CD DCA 1094  
David Dawson (Viola)
Zhanna Dawson
(Piano)
CD PEARL : GEMM CDS 9150
"Processional" only
rec. 24, Feb. 1963
LP Memorial : LSR RT6194
Karel Dolezal (Viola)
Kyoko Hashimoto
(Piano)
CD
[DDD]
Arta : 0062 (F100622131) "Viola"
Live Notes (Japan) : WWCC7301
rec. 1995
Nobuko Imai (Viola)
Roland Pöntinen
(Piano)
"Rapsodie" only
CD
[DDD]
PHILIPS : 446103-2
Philips (Japan) : PHCP1461 [rel. 25,Aug. 1995]
Philips (Japan) : PHCP21025 [rel. 26,Apr. 2000]
"Viola Bouquet"
rec. 1995
Eberhard Klemmstein (Viola)
Dorian Keilhack
(Piano)
CD AMBITUS : 97917
"Sempre Viola"
 
Paul Neubauer (Viola)
Margo Garrett
(Piano)
CD
DL
Delos : DE3498 rec. Mar 16–18, 2001
Hermilo Novelo (Viola)
Violina Stoyanova
(Piano)
LP Pavane : ADW7089  
Milton Preves (Viola)
Helene Brahm
(Piano)
LP Ernest Bloch Society : 1 (10")
Covenant : 3628
 
William Primrose (Viola)
David Stimer
(Piano)
LP Capitol : P8355  
Daniel Raiskin (Viola)
Lisa Smirnova
(Piano)
CD
[DDD]
ARTE NOVA CLASSICS : 74321 80793 2 [rel.2003]
"ERNEST BLOCH: Complete Works for Viola and Piano"
Rec. Jan. 2002
Simon Rowland-Jones (Viola)
Niel Immelman
(Piano)
CD
[DDD]
ETCETRA : KTC 1112 rec. 1991
Eric Shumsky (Viola)
Jonathan Shames
(piano)
CD
[DDD]
Ambassador : ARC 1011  
Riichi Uemura (viola)
Maki Tanaka
(Piano)
CD NeeHP(Japan) : PYK-1234
"Riichi Uemura Viola Recital - Recorded live at Casals in 1995"
rec. 10, Oct. 1995 at Casals Hall, Tokyo
Robert Verebes (Viola)
Suzanne Blondin
(piano)
CD SNE : 612  
Ernst Wallfisch (Viola)
Lory Wallfisch
(piano)
CD
[ADD]
ebs : ebs 6044 rec. 1969
LP Da Camera Magna (Germany) : SM93806
Musical Heritage Society : MHS1486
Pierre- Henri Xuereb (Viola)
Jean-Louis Haguenauer
(piano)
CD
[DDD]
ADDA : 581107 rec. 1988
The Zaslav Duo CD
[DDD]
Music & Arts Programs of America Inc. : CD-902 rec. 1994

Violin and Piano

Miriam Kramer (violin)
Simon Over
(piano)
CD
[DDD]
NAXOS : 8.554460 rec. 1998
Latica Honda-Rosenberg (violin)
Avner Arad
(Piano)
2CD
[DDD]
ARTE NOVA CLASSICS : 74321 76810 2
OEHMS CLASSICS : OC 255 [rel.2003]
"Ernest Bloch : Complete Works for Violin and Piano"
rec. 1999
The Weilerstein Duo CD
[DDD]
Arabesque Recordings. : Z6605 rec. 1985

Viola-Solo and Orchestra

Karen Elaine Bakunin (Viola)
David Amos
(Conductor)
London Symphony Orchestra

CD

Laurel : LR-852 CD  
Gérard Caussé (viola)
Lior Shambadal
(conductor)
Orchestre de la Radio Suisse Romande

CD
[DDD]

RSR : RSR 6170 (Switzerland) [rel. 2004] rec. 2002
Rivka Golani (Viola)
Andrew Davis
(Conductor)
Toronto
Symphony Orchestra
CD
[DDD]
CBC (SM5000) : SMCD 5087
rel. 1989
 
Marcus Thompson (Viola)
David Epstein
(Conductor)
MIT
Symphony Orchestra
LP Turnabout : 34687  

Violin-Solo and Orchestra

Hyman Bress (Violin)
Jindrich Rohan
(Conductor)
Prague Symphony Orchestra

CD
[ADD]

SUPRAPHON : 11 0674-2, SU 3169-2011 rec. 1966
LP Crossroads : 2216021
Supraphon : SUA10881, (SUAST50881)
Supraphon : 152048
Supraphon : 22160212
Hagai Shaham (violin)
Atlas Camerata Orchestra
Dalia Atlas
(conductor)
CD
[DDD]
NAXOS : 8.557151 [rel.2005] rec. 2001

Other Instrumentation

Mark Childs (viola)
Erica Goodman
(harp)
CD
[DDD]
CBC Records : MVCD1161 [rel.2003]
"Lyra Hébrïque"- Trio Lyra
Rec. 21-23, Jun.. 2002

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


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