Paul Ben-Haim (1897 - 1984) is the most important composer in the young history of Israel' classical musik field. Originally born in Germany, raised and studied in Germany, he had to leave Germany 1933, went to Israel and participated in building the basis for the musical education and musical life. All the works on this album are from the period ranging from 1945 to 1956. Ben-Haim soon found a personal style that would mark an entire generation of younger musicians in Israel.

Tracklist:

Concerto for Strings, Op. 40~I. Preambolo
Concerto for Strings, Op. 40~II. Capriccio
Concerto for Strings, Op. 40~III. Intermezzo Lirico
Concerto for Strings, Op. 40~IV. Finale
Pastorale VariÃ©e, for Clarinet, Harp and String Orchestra, Op. 31b~Theme
Pastorale VariÃ©e, for Clarinet, Harp and String Orchestra, Op. 31b~Var I
Pastorale VariÃ©e, for Clarinet, Harp and String Orchestra, Op. 31b~Var II
Pastorale VariÃ©e, for Clarinet, Harp and String Orchestra, Op. 31b~Var III
Pastorale VariÃ©e, for Clarinet, Harp and String Orchestra, Op. 31b~Var IV
Pastorale VariÃ©e, for Clarinet, Harp and String Orchestra, Op. 31b~Var V
Pastorale VariÃ©e, for Clarinet, Harp and String Orchestra, Op. 31b~Var VI (Epilogue)
Three Songs without Words, for Voice or Instrument and 12 Strings~No. 1 Arioso
Three Songs without Words, for Voice or Instrument and 12 Strings~No. 2 Ballad
Three Songs without Words, for Voice or Instrument and 12 Strings~No. 3 Sephardic Melody
Music for Strings~I. Melody
Music for Strings~II. Canon
Music for Strings~III. Serenade
Music for Strings~IV. Aria
Music for Strings~V. Finale

UPC: 4260085534975
Label: Cavi-music
Release Date: 8.26.22
Format: CD

Bayerische Kammerphilharmonie / Ben-Haim - Music For Strings (CD)