Music from 1923 by composers named Ernst
Today we have another episode featuring music composed exactly one hundred years ago. All of the music this time is by composers named Ernst.
Another similarity is that all three were born in a German-speaking country and eventually emigrated to the United States.
Playlist:
Ernst Bloch: Enfantines (10 pieces for children)
István Kassai, piano
Ernst Krenek: Drei gemischte Chöre a cappella, Op. 22
Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks conducted by Howard Arman
Ernst Toch (pictured): Tanz-Suite, Op. 30
Korbinian Altenberger, violin; Benedict Hames, viola; Natalie Schwaabe, flute; Bettina Faiss, clarinet; Lukas Richter, double bass; Guido Marggrander, percussion
Ernst Bloch: Danse sacrée
István Kassai, piano