BBC Radio 3
Nimbus Records NI5913

Raphael Wallfisch, cello
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Benjamin Wallfisch
rec. Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff, 2-4 January 2013
Released in advance of Holocaust Memorial Day on 27 January 2014
Cellist Raphael Wallfisch and his conductor son Benjamin dedicate this recording to family members who perished in the camps, and follows a Kristallnacht concert given in Vienna last year by Raphael and his mother, 88-year-old cellist Anita Lasker-Wallfisch , a survivor of Auschwitz and founder member of the English Chamber Orchestra.
  • Ernest Bloch : Voice in the Wilderness (1936) 26:20
  • André Caplet : Épiphanie (d'après une légende éthiopienne) (1923) 21:37
  • Maurice Ravel : Deux Mélodies Hébraïques - Kaddish  (1914 arr. Ravel 1920) 5:14
  • Ernest Bloch : Schelomo - Rhapsodie Hébraïque (1916) 22:02