Ernest Bloch

Summary

Ernest Bloch is a human^[1]. He was born in Geneva^[2]. He was born on July 24, 1880^[3]. He died in Portland^[4]. He died on July 15, 1959^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], photographer^[7], and music educator^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (664 views/month, #7,156 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Ernest Bloch's place of birth was Geneva^[2].
• Ernest Bloch died in Portland^[4].
• Ernest Bloch was born on July 24, 1880^[3].
• Ernest Bloch died on July 15, 1959^[5].
• Ernest Bloch is buried at Agate Beach^[10].
• Ernest Bloch held citizenship in Switzerland^[11].
• Ernest Bloch held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Ernest Bloch's professions included composer^[6].
• Ernest Bloch's professions included photographer^[7].
• Ernest Bloch worked as a music educator^[8].
• Ernest Bloch was employed by San Francisco Conservatory of Music^[13].
• Among Ernest Bloch's employers was Mannes College The New School for Music^[14].
• Ernest Bloch was employed by Cleveland Institute of Music^[15].
• Among Ernest Bloch's employers was University of California, Berkeley^[16].
• Ernest Bloch was educated at Hoch Conservatory^[17].
• A notable student of Ernest Bloch was Randall Thompson^[18].
• A notable student of Ernest Bloch was Ernst Bacon^[19].
• A notable student of Ernest Bloch was Fernande Peyrot^[20].
• A notable student of Ernest Bloch was Ethel Glenn Hier^[21].
• A notable student of Ernest Bloch was Jean Binet^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Ernest Bloch is Macbeth^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Ernest Bloch is String Quartet No. 2^[24].
• Ernest Bloch was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters^[25].
• Ernest Bloch is recorded as male^[26].
• Ernest Bloch's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Ernest Bloch was born in Geneva^[2]. He was born on July 24, 1880^[3].

Education

Ernest Bloch was educated at Hoch Conservatory^[17]. Studied under Émile Jaques-Dalcroze^[28], a composer^[29], 1865–1950^[30], of Switzerland^[31], awarded the honorary doctorate of the Université de Clermont-Ferrand^[32] and Louis Rey^[33], a violinist^[34], 1852–1915^[35], of Switzerland^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], photographer^[7], and music educator^[8]. Employers include San Francisco Conservatory of Music^[13], a conservatory^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1917^[39]; Mannes College The New School for Music^[14], a conservatory^[40], in United States^[41], founded in 1916^[42]; Cleveland Institute of Music^[15], a school^[43], in United States^[44], founded in 1920^[45]; and University of California, Berkeley^[16], a public research university^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1868^[48], headquartered in Berkeley^[49]. Notable students include Randall Thompson^[18], a conductor^[50], 1899–1984^[51], of United States^[52], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[53]; Ernst Bacon^[19], a composer^[54], 1898–1990^[55], of United States^[56], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship^[57], specialised in music^[58]; Fernande Peyrot^[20], a composer^[59], 1888–1978^[60], of Switzerland^[61]; Ethel Glenn Hier^[21], a composer^[62], 1889–1971^[63], of United States^[64]; and Jean Binet^[22], a composer^[65], 1893–1960^[66], of Switzerland^[67].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Macbeth^[23], a dramatico-musical work^[68] and String Quartet No. 2^[24], a musical work/composition^[69].

Death and Burial

Ernest Bloch died on July 15, 1959^[5]. He passed away in Portland^[4]. The cause of death was cancer^[70]. He is buried at Agate Beach^[10].

Why It Matters

Ernest Bloch ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (664 views/month, #7,156 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[71] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[72]

FAQs

Where was Ernest Bloch born?

Ernest Bloch's place of birth was Geneva^[2].

Where did Ernest Bloch die?

Ernest Bloch passed away in Portland^[4].

What did Ernest Bloch do for work?

Ernest Bloch worked as composer^[6], photographer^[7], and music educator^[8].

Where did Ernest Bloch go to school?

Ernest Bloch was educated at Hoch Conservatory^[17].