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Ernest Bloch

Ernest Bloch (July 24, 1880 – July 15, 1959) was a Swiss-born American composer. Bloch was a preeminent artist in his day, and left a lasting legacy. He is recognized as one of the greatest Swiss composers in history. As well as producing musical scores, Bloch had an academic career that culminated in his recognition as Professor Emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley in 1952.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 24, 1880 (Geneva), Died July 15, 1959 (Portland)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1926 - 1946

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-48992 10-in. 5/9/1929 Concerto grosso Philadelphia Chamber String Sinfonietta ; Fabien Sevitzky String orchestra, with piano composer  
Victor CVE-48993 12-in. 5/9/1929 Concerto grosso Philadelphia Chamber String Sinfonietta ; Fabien Sevitzky String orchestra, with piano composer  
Victor CVE-48994 12-in. 5/9/1929 Concerto grosso Philadelphia Chamber String Sinfonietta ; Fabien Sevitzky String orchestra, with piano composer  
Victor CVE-48995 12-in. 5/9/1929 Concerto grosso Philadelphia Chamber String Sinfonietta ; Fabien Sevitzky String orchestra, with piano composer  
Victor BVE-48999 10-in. 5/9/1929 Concerto grosso Philadelphia Chamber String Sinfonietta ; Fabien Sevitzky String orchestra, with piano composer  
Victor CVE-49849 12-in. 2/12/1929 Nigun Yehudi Menuhin ; Louis Persinger Violin solo, with piano composer  
Victor CVE-49850 12-in. 2/12/1929 Nigun Yehudi Menuhin ; Louis Persinger Violin solo, with piano composer  
Victor CS-101777 12-in. 5/15/1936 Concerto grosso for piano and string orchestra Louis Bailly ; Curtis Chamber Music Ensemble String orchestra and piano composer  
Victor CS-101778 12-in. 5/15/1936 Concerto grosso for piano and string orchestra Louis Bailly ; Curtis Chamber Music Ensemble String orchestra and piano composer  
Victor CS-101779 12-in. 5/15/1936 Concerto grosso for piano and string orchestra Louis Bailly ; Curtis Chamber Music Ensemble String orchestra and piano composer  
Victor CS-101780 12-in. 5/15/1936 Concerto grosso for piano and string orchestra Louis Bailly ; Curtis Chamber Music Ensemble String orchestra and piano composer  
Victor CS-101781 12-in. 5/15/1936 Concerto grosso for piano and string orchestra Louis Bailly ; Curtis Chamber Music Ensemble String orchestra and piano composer  
Victor CS-018179 12-in. 1/19/1938 Sonate Josef Gingold ; Beryl Rubinstein Violin and piano duet composer  
Victor CS-018180 12-in. 1/19/1938 Sonate Josef Gingold ; Beryl Rubinstein Violin and piano duet composer  
Victor CS-018181 12-in. 1/19/1938 Sonate Josef Gingold ; Beryl Rubinstein Violin and piano duet composer  
Victor CS-018182 12-in. 1/19/1938 Sonate Josef Gingold ; Beryl Rubinstein Violin and piano duet composer  
Victor CS-018183 12-in. 1/19/1938 Sonate Josef Gingold ; Beryl Rubinstein Violin and piano duet composer  
Victor CS-018184 12-in. 1/19/1938 Sonate Josef Gingold ; Beryl Rubinstein Violin and piano duet composer  
Victor CS-018185 12-in. 1/19/1938 Sonate Josef Gingold ; Beryl Rubinstein Violin and piano duet composer  
Victor CS-022625 12-in. 4/22/1938 Suite for viola and piano Fritz Kitzinger ; William Primrose Viola and piano duet composer  
Victor CS-022626 12-in. 4/22/1938 Suite for viola and piano Fritz Kitzinger ; William Primrose Viola and piano duet composer  
Victor CS-022627 12-in. 4/22/1938 Suite for viola and piano Fritz Kitzinger ; William Primrose Viola and piano duet composer  
Victor CS-022628 12-in. 4/22/1938 Suite for viola and piano Fritz Kitzinger ; William Primrose Viola and piano duet composer  
Victor CS-022629 12-in. 4/22/1938 Suite for viola and piano William Primrose Viola and piano duet composer  
Victor CS-022630 12-in. 4/22/1938 Suite for viola and piano William Primrose Viola and piano duet composer  
Victor CS-022631 12-in. 4/22/1938 Suite for viola and piano Fritz Kitzinger ; William Primrose Viola and piano duet composer  
Victor CS-022632 12-in. 4/22/1938 Suite for viola and piano Fritz Kitzinger ; William Primrose Viola and piano duet composer  
Victor D4RC-0584 12-in. 12/22/1944 Méditation hébraique Artur Balsam ; Edmund Kurtz Cello solo, with piano composer  
Columbia (U.K.) WA3537 10-in. either June or July 1926 Nigun (improvisation) József Szigeti Violin solo composer  
Columbia (U.K.) WA3538 10-in. either June or July 1926 Nigun (improvisation) József Szigeti Violin solo composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bloch, Ernest," accessed November 7, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/102643.

Bloch, Ernest. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 7, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/102643.

"Bloch, Ernest." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 7 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/102643

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