Ernest Bloch
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1880
- Died
- 1959
- Works
- 85
Top works
- Zerknirschung [Vidui]
- Vibui [i.e. Vidui]
- Avodath hakodesh
- The Spiritual and artistic odyssey of Ernest Bloch
- Deux pièces, pour quatuor à cordes
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Ernest Bloch (1880–1959) was a Swiss composer. Bloch's early works, including his opera Macbeth (1910) show the influence of both the Germanic school of Richard Strauss and the impressionism of Claude Debussy. His mature works, including his best-known pieces, often draw on Jewish liturgical and folk music. These works include Schelomo (1916) for cello and orchestra, the Israel Symphony (1916), Baal Shem for violin and piano (1923, later version for violin and orchestra) and Avodath Hakodesh (S
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- The american rheumatism association 1987 revised criteria for the classification of rheumatoid arthritis
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· 2008 · cited 7,016x
- Observation of a new particle in the search for the Standard Model Higgs boson with the ATLAS detector at the LHC
· 2012 · cited 6,738x
- Observation of a new boson at a mass of 125 GeV with the CMS experiment at the LHC
· 2012 · cited 6,599x
- Carbon Dioxide Capture in Metal–Organic Frameworks
· 2011 · cited 6,150x
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Key dates
- Born
- 24 July 1880
- Died
- 15 July 1959
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Ernest
- Family name
- Bloch
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Geneva
- Place of death
- Portland
- Occupation
- pianist
- Educated at
- Hoch Conservatory
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Categories
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