Hans Kindler

Immerse yourself in the deeply moving sound world of "Prayer", the first and most renowned movement from the evocative suite "From Jewish Life". This poignant work captivates listeners with its soulfu...

Ernest Bloch (1880-1959), the great Swiss-born Jewish composer, was particularly fond of the Cello. A student of the Violin as well as composition, he wrote two of his most notable works for Cello and...

In 1924 Ernest Block composed FROM JEWISH LIFE (B. 54/ IEB 6), a set of three short pieces for cellist Hans Kindler. The popular first song, PRAYER, was written in the style of a hymn of petition in a...