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Bloch Sacred Service with the SF Symphony and Chorus
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During his tenure as director of the San Francisco Conservatory of Music, the Swiss-born composer Ernest Bloch wrote his Avodath Hakodesh (Sacred Service) for a reform synagogue in the city, Congregation Emanu-El. Bloch set most of the text in Hebrew and scored the work lavishly, for a large chorus and orchestra, with soloists. Although he originally intended Avodath Hakodesh as a “great Jewish oratorio,” the deeply spiritual work gestures toward...
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1 dates (22 May - 22 May)
May
22
Sat
7:30 pm
Davies Symphony Hall
San Francisco, CA, United States
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