Prayer is one of the most beautiful songs ever written for cello, according to the master cellist Steven Isserlis. It was composed in 1924 by Ernest Bloch. Together with the movements Supplication and Jewish Song it is part of the piece From Jewish Life. Subscribe here: ----------------------------------------------------- Ernest Bloch - Prayer Amsterdam Sinfonietta Candida Thompson, director & violin Steven Isserlis, cello Recorded on April 14th, 2023 at the Oosterkerk, Amsterdam ---------------------------------------------------- Read more about Amsterdam Sinfonietta And watch more of our performances here: Amsterdam Sinfonietta Live Strings Art Films Interviews and extra’s ---------------------------------------------------- Welcome to the channel of Amsterdam Sinfonietta! Here you can experience our string orchestra through our music and collaborations. Whether you are looking for the classics, new works and unique arrangements for strings or inspiring cross-genre collaborations, you can find them here. We hope to inspire and entertain you with our videos! Founded in 1988, Amsterdam Sinfonietta has become one of the world’s leading string ensembles. Led by violinist and artistic director Candida Thompson, we play all over the world and with well-known soloists and artists from all across the musical field. Subscribe to our channel to hear new releases every other Friday. ---------------------------------------------------- Follow our journey on the following channels: #AmsterdamSinfonietta #StringOrchestra #musicbyAS #cello #bloch
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