Correspondence with Alma Mahler, 1948-1957.

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Correspondence with Alma Mahler, 1948-1957.

In part concerns Ernest Bloch's recounting of memories of Gustav Mahler from the festival of the Allgemeiner Deutscher Musikverein in Basel in 1903, at which they had both conducted; Bloch was prompted to his reflections upon reading Alma Mahler's book on Gustav Mahler (Erinnerungen und Briefe).

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Bloch, Suzanne

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Lutenist and daughter of Ernest Bloch. From the description of Interview conducted by Oliver Daniel, Dec. 2, 1977 [sound recording]. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155861479 ...

Bloch, Ernest, 1880-1959

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Composer, violinist, conductor, and photographer Ernest Bloch was born on July 24, 1880, in Geneva, Switzerland. In 1894 he began the study of music theory and composition with Emile Jacques-Dalcroze at the Geneva Conservatory of Music, who advised him to continue violin instruction under Louis Etienne-Reyer at the same institution. He studied violin under Franz SchoĢˆrg of the Royal Conservatory of Music, Belgium, in 1896, and composition in Frankfurt under Ivan Knorr from 1899 to 1901, whereupo...