Sacred Service
Album by Ernest Bloch & London Symphony Orchestra & Zemel Choir & Geoffrey Simon & Louis Berkman
Sacred Service is a choral composition by Swiss-American composer Ernest Bloch, composed in 1933. The work blends Western classical forms with Jewish liturgical modes and dense choral textures, representing a pivotal exploration of Jewish identity in Bloch's mature output and occupying a notable place in early 20th-century Jewish art music.
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- 1.Sacred Service: Part I. Meditation12:19
- 2.Sacred Service: Part II. Kedusha5:14
- 3.Sacred Service: Part III. Silent Devotion8:20
- 4.Sacred Service: Part IV. Returning the Scroll to the Ark7:28
- 5.Sacred Service: Part V15:04
- 6.Sacred Service: Yevarechechah HaShem (Benediction)2:22
