Suite for Viola and Piano

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Suite for Viola and Piano is a major 1919 chamber work by composer Ernest Bloch, celebrated for its expressive depth and prominent place in the viola repertoire.

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instanceOf chamber music composition ⓘ
suite ⓘ
approximateDuration 25 minutes ⓘ
catalogueNumber B. 72 ⓘ
composer Ernest Bloch ⓘ
composerNationality Swiss-American ⓘ
compositionForm multi-movement suite ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
dedicatedTo Louis Bailly ⓘ
genre chamber music ⓘ
hasArrangement Suite for Viola and Orchestra ⓘ
hasCharacteristic contrasting moods between movements ⓘ
rhapsodic character ⓘ
rich harmonic language ⓘ
virtuosic viola writing ⓘ
hasMovement First movement of Suite for Viola and Piano ⓘ
Fourth movement of Suite for Viola and Piano ⓘ
Second movement of Suite for Viola and Piano ⓘ
Third movement of Suite for Viola and Piano ⓘ
hasPianoRole equal partner to viola ⓘ
influencedBy French impressionism ⓘ
Jewish musical idioms ⓘ
instrumentation piano ⓘ
viola ⓘ
isCoreRepertoireFor viola ⓘ
key atonal or freely tonal ⓘ
languageOfTempoMarkings French ⓘ
movementCount 4 ⓘ
notableFor expressive depth ⓘ
prominent place in the viola repertoire ⓘ
oftenRecordedBy concert violists ⓘ
premiereYear 1919 ⓘ
publisher Carl Fischer ⓘ
relatedWorkByComposer Baal Shem ⓘ
Suite hébraïque ⓘ
requires advanced piano technique ⓘ
advanced viola technique ⓘ
scoredFor viola and piano ⓘ
stylePeriod 20th-century classical music ⓘ
typicalUse competition piece ⓘ
recital repertoire ⓘ
workTitleLanguage English ⓘ
yearComposed 1919 ⓘ

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Ernest Bloch → notableWork → Suite for Viola and Piano ⓘ
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