Ernest Bloch: Sacred Service (Chandos Audio CD)

Ernest Bloch (1880-1959)


Sacred Service (Avodath Hakodesh) (1933) 51:00
To Gerald Warburg
Part I
1 Meditation (Prelude) - Ma tovu - Borechu - Shema Yisroel - Ve'ohavto - Mi chomochoch - Tzur Yisroel 12:17
Part II
2 Kedusha (Sanctification) 5:12
Part III
3 Silent Devotion (Prelude) and Response - Yih'yu letrotzon - Se'u she'orim - Taking the Scroll from the Ark (Interlude) - Toroh tzivoh - Shema Yisroel - Lechoh Adoshem 8:18
Part IV
4 Returning the Scroll to the Ark - Gad'lu Ladoshem - Hodo al eretz - Toras Adoshem - Eitz chayim (Peace Song) 7:25
Part V
5 Va'anachnu (Adoration) - Bayom hahu - Tzur Yisroel - Kaddish (Memorial Service) - Adon olom 15:01
6 Yevorechechoh Adoshem (Benediction) 2:28
Louis Berkman baritone
The Zemel Choir
London Symphony Orchestra
Geoffrey Simon
Recorded in:
All Saints' Church, Tooting, London
7-9 November 1978
Producer(s)
Robert Matthew Walker
Sound Engineer(s)
Brian Couzens
Format: DDD
Bit Rate: 24 Bit Remaster