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Composition Year | 1912-24 |
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Genre Categories | Psalms; Religious works; For voice, orchestra; |
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Work Title | Prelude and 2 Psalms |
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Alternative. Title | |
Composer | Bloch, Ernest |
Opus/Catalogue NumberOp./Cat. No. | B.34 |
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. | IEB 67 |
Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp. | 1912-24 |
First Publication. | 1919 (Vocal Score) 1921 (Full Score) |
Librettist | Psalms 137 and 114 Edmond Fleg (1874–1963) (French translation from Hebrew) Waldo David Frank (1889–1967) (English translation) |
Language | French/English |
Dedication | À Edmond et Madeleine Fleg |
Average DurationAvg. Duration | 15 minutes |
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period | Early 20th century |
Piece Style | Early 20th century |
Instrumentation | soprano, orchestra |