Glassharmonica / documentary feat. Thomas Bloch (French TV)

Thomas Bloch: http://www.thomasbloch.net - A French TV documentary made by France 3 in a castle along the Alsatian wine road near Colmar (Kientzheim), in which the french multi-instrumentalist Thomas Bloch (glassharmonica, ondes Martenot, cristal Baschet, waterphone...) plays the Glassharmonica and tells its story. January 1, 2001.

Other names : armonica de verre (France), Armonica de vidro, orgue de verre (France, Belgium), crystal harmonica, crystal armonica, glass organ, crystal organ, Armónica de cristal (Spain), Armonica a bicchieri (Italian), glasharmonika (Germany, Denmark, Sweden), glassharmonika (Norway), Harmonika szklana (Poland), 0¢0Î0‚0À0´ (Japan), close instruments : glass harp, glassharfe, glass harfe, harpe de verre, verrophon, verrophone, seraphim, verres musicaux, musical glasses

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[robertorussovisions]

Très interessant.

[virtuose60]

at 18th century, mozart composed for this instrument...

[CPSuperVideos]

VERY COOL!

Muito Legal!

[ttay1122]

it is in the sence of the way the glasses are arranged

[CTrane88]

is it like a piano, as far as playing?

[jinleeLRS]

mortelle, cool....

[Glotisse]

Et la suite? il s'appel Thomas Blok ??? et??? je veut la finnnnnnnnnn

[sombach]

The first piece is Commodetto, composed by Karl Leopold Röllig, a 19th century composer. Thomas Bloch has recorded it on a CD dedicated to the glassharmonica and published by Naxos.

[wolkowy1]

Thanks for sharing this interesting information.

[staystilljason]

anybody have an idea about what the first piece is?