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Ondes Martenot - Messiaen, Bloch, Etc / Thomas Bloch


Release Date: 09/21/2004 
Label:  Naxos   Catalog #: 8555779   Spars Code: DDD 
Composer:  Olivier MessiaenThomas BlochBernard WissonMichel Redolfi,   ... 
Performer:  Thomas BlochBernard WissonMichel RedolfiSusan Belling,   ... 
Conductor:  Fernando Quattrocchi
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Paderewski Philharmonic OrchestraThomas Bloch Waves OrchestraPomeranian Quartet
Number of Discs: 1 
Recorded in: Stereo 
Length: 1 Hours 14 Mins. 

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Notes and Editorial Reviews

Includes work(s) by various composers. Soloist: Thomas Bloch. Includes work(s) by various composers. Soloist: Thomas Bloch. Read less

Works on This Recording

1. Feuillet inédit no 4 by Olivier Messiaen
Performer:  Thomas Bloch (Ondes Martenot), Bernard Wisson (Piano)
Period: 20th Century 
Date of Recording: 06/2002 
Venue:  Pomeranian Philharmonic Concert Hall, By 
Length: 2 Minutes 48 Secs. 
2. Formule by Thomas Bloch
Performer:  Thomas Bloch (Ondes Martenot)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1995 
Date of Recording: 02/2003 
Venue:  Lascalpernade Chapel, Bélaye, France 
Length: 3 Minutes 31 Secs. 
3. Kyriades by Bernard Wisson
Performer:  Thomas Bloch (Ondes Martenot), Bernard Wisson (Piano)
Conductor:  Fernando Quattrocchi
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Paderewski Philharmonic Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 2001 
Date of Recording: 06/2002 
Venue:  Pomeranian Philharmonic Concert Hall, By 
Length: 16 Minutes 18 Secs. 
4. Mare Teno by Michel Redolfi
Performer:  Thomas Bloch (Ondes Martenot), Michel Redolfi (Electronics), Susan Belling (Soprano)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 2000 
Date of Recording: 04/2000 
Venue:  Labo T. Studios, Plaisance, France 
Length: 7 Minutes 23 Secs. 
5. Lude 9.6 by Thomas Bloch
Performer:  Thomas Bloch (Ondes Martenot)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Thomas Bloch Waves Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1998 
Date of Recording: 02/2003 
Venue:  Lascalpernade Chapel, Bélaye, France 
Length: 2 Minutes 18 Secs. 
6. Nightmare by Lindsay Cooper
Performer:  Phil Minton (Voice), Gérard Siracusa (Percussion), Lindsay Cooper (Bassoon),
Lindsay Cooper (Voice), Dean Brodrick (Keyboards), Gérard Siracusa (Marimba),
Lindsay Cooper (Synthesizer), Brian Abrahams (Drums), Thomas Bloch (Ondes Martenot)
Period: 20th Century 
Date of Recording: 1994 
Venue:  The Premises, London, England 
Length: 6 Minutes 9 Secs. 
7. Fantasie for Theremin, Oboe, Piano and Strings by Bohuslav Martinu
Performer:  Thomas Bloch (Ondes Martenot), Marek Swatowski (Oboe), Bernard Wisson (Piano)
Conductor:  Fernando Quattrocchi
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Pomeranian Quartet
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1944; USA 
Date of Recording: 06/2002 
Venue:  Pomeranian Philharmonic Concert Hall, By 
Length: 15 Minutes 28 Secs. 
8. Euplotes 2 by Olivier Touchard
Performer:  Olivier Touchard (Electronics), Thomas Bloch (Ondes Martenot)
Period: 20th Century 
Date of Recording: 1987 
Venue:  O.T. Studio, Paris, France 
Length: 5 Minutes 2 Secs. 
Notes: Composition written: 1987 - 1989. 
9. Space Forest Bound by Etienne Rolin
Performer:  Etienne Rolin (Soprano Saxophone), Etienne Rolin (Alto Flute), Thomas Bloch (Ondes Martenot)
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 1997 
Date of Recording: 1997 
Venue:  Labo T. Studios, Plaisance, France 
Length: 5 Minutes 23 Secs. 
10. Sweet Suite for 9 Ondes Martenot by Thomas Bloch
Performer:  Thomas Bloch (Ondes Martenot)
Orchestra/Ensemble:  Thomas Bloch Waves Orchestra
Period: 20th Century 
Written: 2003 
Date of Recording: 02/2003 
Venue:  Lascalpernade Chapel, Bélaye, France 
Length: 9 Minutes 27 Secs. 
Notes: Arrangers: Hubert Bougis; Thomas Bloch. 

Sound Samples

Feuillet inedit No. 4
Formule
Kyriades: Kyriade I
Kyriades: Kyriade II: excerpt
Kyriades: Kyriade IV
Mare Teno
Lude 9. 6: Lude 9.6
Nightmare
Fantaisie et toccata, H. 281: Fantaisie
Euplotes 2
Space Forest Bound: Heterodyne
Space Forest Bound: Jungle Jingle
Space Forest Bound: Creature Beat
Sweet Suite (arr. by H. Bougis): Intro
Sweet Suite (arr. by H. Bougis): A Name
Sweet Suite (arr. by H. Bougis): Item

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 Ethearal Complexity May 19, 2012 By Fabio Burton (Boca Raton, FL) See All My Reviews "Interesting textures in sound and instrumentation with complex rhythmic sets." Report Abuse
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