Hi Ashburn!
The first American performance of Ernest Bloch's Sacred Service was in
Carnegie Hall, in New York on April 11, 1934.
?1934 FP of Ernest Bloch's Sacred Service. Schola Cantorum, conducted
by the composer in NYC.?
http://www.angelfire.com/ab/day/apr11.html
Ernest Bloch - Chronological List
?11, April: Premiere of Avodath Hakodesh (Sacred Service) in America
conducted by the composer.?
Ernest Bloch - Chronological List
http://member.nifty.ne.jp/bloch/chronologicallist.htm
?During the 1930s Bloch lived mainly in Switzerland, composing such
works as Voice in the Wilderness, the Piano Sonata, Evocations for
orchestra, the Violin Concerto and, most importantly, the Sacred
Service, with which he began his second European period. He conducted
his works in various European cities, and returned briefly to the USA
to conduct the Sacred Service in New York in 1934.?
The Ithaca Community Chorus
http://ithacacommunitychorus.clarityconnect.com/NewsLetter/2002/03-03-02.htm
?The first American performance was in Carnegie Hall, April 11, 1934,
by the Schola Cantorum.?
Commentary: Vol. 10 ? December 1950 ? No. 6
http://www.commentarymagazine.com/Summaries/V10I6P86-1.htm
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I hope you find this helpful!
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