Archive for the ‘Classical Music’ Category

Bach, Beethoven, Brahms and Bloch. Yes, Bloch!

 

I have always wanted to spread the word about Swiss born American composer, Ernest Bloch. Especially as his music has recently been undeservedly overlooked. Hopefully the 50th anniversary of his death in 2009 will help to bring Bloch back to the forefront of classical repertoire. Although Bloch is best known for his powerful Jewish works, [...]