ERNEST BLOCH (1880-1959)

Sacred Service (Avodath Hakodesh) (1933)

51:00

To Gerald Warburg

Part I

1

Meditation (Prelude) - Ma tovu - Borechu - Shema Yisroel -

12:17

Ve'ohavto - Mi chomochoch - Tzur Yisroel

Part II

2

Kedusha (Sanctification)

5:12

Part III

3

Silent Devotion (Prelude) and Response -

8:18

Yih'yu letrotzon - Se'u she'orim - Taking the Scroll from the Ark (Interlude) - Toroh tzivoh - Shema Yisroel - Lechoh Adoshem

Part IV

4

Returning the Scroll to the Ark - Gad'lu Ladoshem -

7:25

Hodo al eretz - Toras Adoshem - Eitz chayim (Peace Song)

Part V

5

Va'anachnu (Adoration) - Bayom hahu - Tzur Yisroel -

15:01

Kaddish (Memorial Service) - Adon olom

6

Yevorechechoh Adoshem (Benediction)

2:28

Louis Berkman baritone

Geoffrey Simon

7-9 November 1978