Canzona from Bloch Suite No. 1 for Solo Cello

Swiss-American composer Ernest Bloch (1880-1959) was highly influential in his time but today, Bloch receives less attention than he deserves. Oliver Herbert performs the evocative Canzona from Bloch’s First Suite for Solo Cello, written in 1956.

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Swiss-American composer Ernest Bloch (1880-1959) was highly influential in his time but today, Bloch receives less attention than he deserves. Oliver Herbert performs the evocative Canzona from Bloch’s First Suite for Solo Cello, written in 1956.

Ernest Bloch: Cello Suite No. 1
III. Canzona

Oliver Herbert, cello

Executive producer: Stefan Hersh
Director, director of photography, editor: Mike Grittani, Grittani Creative
Audio engineer: Christopher Willis