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Ernest Bloch

24 jul 1880 (Geneve) - 15 jul 1959 (Agate Beach)

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A young person's guide to Ernest Bloch - An extensive site with much biographical, concert and cd information.
Bloch, Ernest - Biography outlining his education and teaching positions while tracing his path from eclectic composition through Jewish themes and neo-classicism to epics works. From the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
Bloch, Ernest - Concise Encarta Encyclopedia article on the Swiss-American composer, focusing on his works on Jewish themes and his influence as a teacher.
Bloch, Ernest (1880 - 1959) - Brief biography with notes on the compositional style of his orchestral music and suggested recordings.
Bloch, Ernest (1880 - 1959), Switzerland - Biographical data, recommended CDs, books and sheet music, bibliography, and links to biographical essays from Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers.
Classical Net - Basic Repertoire List - Bloch - Biography, notes.
Ernest Bloch - Biography, list of orchestral works, citations in Library of Congress, selected discography, links.
Ernest Bloch - Musica Classica Classical Music Dictionary entry with life, works, and illustrations.
Ernest Bloch: A Voice In The Wilderness - Essay emphasizes the Hebrew nature of the his works while debating his rank among the great composers. A brief biography of author Jeffrey Dane is also provided.
Kunst der Fuge | Ernst Bloch - MIDI files (paid subscription) "Concerto Grosso for strings and piano no.1.
Ernest Bloch's life and music are illuminated - A newspaper article from the Joplin Independent with much attention to Bloch's Jewish heritage.

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