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châtelet Thomas Bloch
Thomas Bloch
in Chatelet Theatre (Paris)
Caricature RTBF Liège Thomas Bloch
Thomas Bloch
during a TV program
Jean François Zygel
Thomas Bloch with the french pianist
and composer Jean-François Zygel
during a radio program
Sanseverino Fillon Avril Bloch
Dominique Fillon (arranger, pianist),
Thomas Bloch, Sanseverino (singer) and
Philippe Avril (sound engineer)
during a recording
Zoé Vincent Marie Bouvot Thomas Bloch
Thomas Bloch, composer and arranger
Vincent-Marie Bouvot and teh french singer Zoé during the recording of her CD
Rut Vigdis Finnbogadottir
Rut Ingólfsdóttir, solo violin from Reykjavik Chamber
Orchestra, Vigdis Finnbogadottir,
former President of the Iceland Republic
and Thomas Bloch showing the glassharmonica
François Salque Thomas Bloch
The French cellist François Salque and
Thomas Bloch playing glassharmonica in duett
during the recording of a CD
Arno Santamaria Thomas Bloch
Thomas Bloch with the singer
Arno Santamaria during a
recording session
Roger Eno Thomas Bloch
Thomas Bloch with pianist Roger Eno
(Brian's brother) after a concert in London
Richard Strange Thomas Bloch
Thomas Bloch and comedian Richard Strange
backstage during "The Black Rider"
(Tom Waits, W. Burroughs, Bob Wilson)
Ben Ricour Patrice Renson Thomas Bloch
The arranger and drummer Patrice Renson,
Thomas Bloch with pop singer Ben Ricour
Philippe Muller Thomas Bloch
The cellist Philippe Muller and
Thomas Bloch on glassharmonica,
meeting between two Alsace born...
Fernand Quaatrocchi Thomas Bloch
Thomas Bloch and conductor
Fernand Quattrocchi during the recording of
his CD "Music for ondes Martenot"
(Naxos)
Michel Redolfi Thomas Bloch
Michel Redolfi, electro acoustic music
composer and inventor of the subaquatic
music with Thomas Bloch
after a concert in duett
Quatuor Artis Mikalsen Bloch
The norvegian composer Jan-Erik Mikalsen
conducts one of his work during the
Pablo Casals Festival in Prades
played by Artis Quartet and
Thomas Bloch on glassharmonica 
ondes Martenot lille
Thomas Bloch and his ondes Martenot
before a concert as a soloist
with Orchestre National de Lille
Hiroaki Ooi
Thomas Bloch with pianist Hiroaki Ooi
who was one of his ondes Martenot student,
during a lesson in Strasbourg
Conservatoire
Patrick Husson thomas Bloch
- crystal voice and glass instrument -
male soprano Patrick Husson with
Thomas Bloch and the glassharmonica
Jad Wio
The french rock band Jad Wio live
right, Thomas Bloch plays ondes Martenot
Michel Hausser
Jazz vibraphoniste and composer
Michel Hausser live with Thomas Bloch
Tom Waits 2
Thomas Bloch with singer Tom Waits
during "The Black Rider" rehearsals
Jan Erik Mikalsen
The norvegian composer Jan-Erik
Mikalsen with Thomas Bloch on glassharmonica
after a premiere of one of his works
Jacques Charpentier Thomas Bloch
Thomas Bloch with composer
Jacques Charpentier during a concert
in Paris Conservatoire
Samantha 1
Famous French male TV humorists
Chantal and Samantha with...
Samantha 2
... Thomas Bloch  - oups !
Jörg Waschinski Thomas Bloch
Male soprano Jörg Waschinski
and Thomas Bloch during the recording
of his "Missa Cantate" in Latour (Bélaye) church
Paradis M Bloch...
Vanessa Paradis (french singer and Johnny Depp's
wife), Patrice Renson (arranger), Olivier Lude (sound
engineer), -M- (composer and singer) with
Thomas Bloch and his cristal Baschet
during a recording session
Paul Sacher Thomas Bloch
Thomas Bloch live with conductor
Paul Sacher in Budapest
Philippe Sarde Thomas Bloch
Movie music composer Philippe Sarde
and Thomas Bloch in Abbey Road (London)
Lokua Kanza Thomas Bloch
Singer Lokua Kanza with Thomas Bloch
Michel Plasson Thomas Bloch
Conductor Michel Plasson
with Thomas Bloch on glassharmonica
Pierre Yves Artaud Thomas Bloch
Thomas Bloch and flutist
Pierre-Yves Artaud during a pause
Patrick Husson Olivier Touchard Thomas Bloch
Thomas Bloch on cristal Baschet,
male soprano Patrick Husson
and composer Olivier Touchard
Lara Fabian
Thomas Bloch, the french singer Lara Fabian
and the composer and arranger Jean-Felix Lalanne
with ondes Martenot
Jay Gottlieb Thomas Bloch
Thomas Bloch with
pianist Jay Gottlieb
before a Messiaen's concert
Wolfgand Guttler Thomas Bloch
Double bass player Wolfgang Güttler
and Thomas Bloch on glassharmonica
in Prades Pablo Casals Festival
Manu Dibango Thomas Bloch
Thomas Bloch and saxophonist
Manu Dibango in front of the cristal Baschet
Jean François Zygel Thomas Bloch
 The pianist and composer Jean-François Zygel
with Thomas Bloch on ondes Martenot
Bob Wilson Thomas Bloch
Thomas Bloch with stage director Bob Wilson
after the premiere of "The Black Rider"
(Tom Waits, W. Burroughs, Bob Wilson) in Sydney
Damon Albarn Thomas Bloch
Thomas Bloch with singer and composer
Damon Albarn (Blur, Gorillaz)
in front of the glasshamonica
and the ondes Martenot during the preparation
of "Monkey: journey to the West"
Marianne Faithfull Thomas Bloch
Thomas Bloch with Marianne Faithfull
after a performance of
"The Black Rider"
(Tom Waits, W. Burroughs, Bob Wilson)
Wisson Bloch
Thomas Bloch with pianist and composer
Bernard Wisson with the ondes Martenot
during a rehearsal
Weigel Polivnick
Thomas Bloch, pianist
François Weigel (right)
and conductor Paul Polivnick
Muraro Bloch
Pianist Roger Muraro and
Thomas Bloch in Toulouse
after a Messiaen's Turangalîla-Symphonie
comminges
Poster of a Thomas Bloch and
Fabrice di Falco 
concert in Festival du Comminges
... with cows
Diabolo
Diabolo the cat
varsovie
Poster of a Messiaen's concert
as a soloist with the
Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra
Lotus
Lotus Elise type 72
prepared by
Eshti and Alvan Sport
Ben
Breakfast with Thomas Bloch
 and Ralph Archbold, 
official actor who plays
Benjamin Franklin in Philadelphia
Kebab
Does this kebab reminds you something ?...
If not, go to the
glassharmonica page of this website
amadeus
The recording of "Amadeus" movie music
by Milos Forman - from left to right :
Luc Dewez, Anne Leonardo, 
Thomas Bloch
(glassharmonica), Marc Grauwels, Joris van den Hauwe
monkey
"Monkey: journey to the West"
the main character of the Gorillaz show
in which Thomas Bloch plays

Antoni Wit
Conductor Antoni Wit
and Thomas Bloch

after a concert for the centenary of
the Warsaw Philharmonic
 Trois Suisses
Thomas Bloch with "
Les Trois Suisses"
a band of humoristic musicians
from who he is a fan
radiohead
Thomas Bloch and Greenwood's brothers backstage
(Radiohead)
musique chambre
Pierre-Yves Artaud (flute), Thomas Bloch,
David Walter (oboe), Jean Sulem (viola)
and Philippe Muller (cello) live

radiohead
Thomas Bloch and Jonny Greenwood
on ondes Martenot
(Radiohead)
Maxime Le Forestier, Thomas Bloch
Singer Maxime Le Forestier
and Thomas Bloch in front of the cristal Baschet
during a recording session
radiohead
Thomas Bloch and Thom Yorke backstage
(Radiohead)

nicoletta
Fabrice di Falco (male soprano), Thomas Bloch,
Nicoletta (singer)
and Manu Dibango
 (saxophone)
backstage after a concert
Antoine Hervé Thomas Bloch
Jazz pianist Antoine Hervé
with Thomas Bloch on ondes Martenot
Berling
From right to left :
Thomas Bloch (glassharmonica), Charles Berling
(comedian), François Salque (cello),
Laure Favre-Kahn (piano), Marina Chiche (violin) 
Brussels Virtuosi
Thomas Bloch (glassharmonica) et les Brussels
Virtuosi (Marc Grauwels, Marie Hallynck,
Véronique Bogaerts et Jacques Dupriez à Saragosse
Pierre Yves Artaud
Pierre-Yves Artaud (flûte)
et Thomas Bloch (ondes Martenot)
docteur Ruth
Thomas Bloch, le docteur Ruth
et le glassharmonica
à New York
 Bernard Baschet Thomas Bloch
Thomas Bloch et Bernard Baschet, l'inventeur du
cristal Baschet, dans son atelier de St Michel sur Orge

Finkenbeiner
Thomas Bloch et Gerhard Finkenbeiner, découvreur
et fabricant du glassharmonica au 20ème siècle,
dans son atelier de Waltham, MA (USA)

Hubert Bougis Thomas Bloch
Hubert Bougis (orchestrateur) et Thomas Bloch
pendant l'enregistrement de sa Missa Cantate

Le Bachibouzouk Band
Le Bachibouzouk Band d'Arthur H
David Lewis - Edmundo Carneiro - Paul Jothy
Brad Scott - Jon Handelsman - Thomas Bloch
Brian Lowe
Thomas Bloch et Brian Lowe, directeur de
de King FM (Seattle), l'une des douze radios
classiques commerciales aux Etats-Unis
et grand collectionneur d'instruments
Patrick Husson Fabrice Di Falco Thomas Bloch
Thomas Bloch en loge avec les sopranistes
Fabrice di Falco et Patrick Husson
Pierre Charial Thomas Bloch
Thomas Bloch avec Pierre Charial
(orgue de barbarie)

Brad Scott Thomas Bloch
Thomas Bloch avec le bassiste Brad Scott
 David Coulter Thomas Bloch
David Coulter (scie musicale, didjeridoo...
ex Pogues) et Thomas Bloch

T. Bloch et le pianiste Paul Badura Skoda
Thomas Bloch avec le pianiste
Paul Badura Skoda devant le glassharmonica
Manu Dibango glassharmonica
Le saxophoniste Manu Dibango,
Thomas Bloch et le glassharmonica
T. Bloch et le comédien Olivier Perrier
Thomas Bloch (ondes Martenot) et
le comédien
Olivier Perrier en répétition
Cyril Atef Thomas  Bloch
Thomas Bloch avec Cyril Atef
batteur de -M- et Bumcello

Arthur H
Thomas Bloch avec le chanteur Arthur H
en concert
Dennis James Thomas Bloch
Thomas Bloch et le glassharmoniciste
américain Dennis James

T. Bloch et le mécène Gabriel Dussurget
Thomas Bloch déjeune avec Gabriel Dussurget
créateur du Festival d'Aix-en-Provence
et directeur de l'Opéra de Paris
Le chat Diabolo
Le chat Diabolo
Ecuatorial
Thomas Bloch aux ondes Martenot
pendant l'enregistrement d'Ecuatorial
d'Edgard Varèse pour Naxos
Prades
Thomas Bloch au glassharmonica en concert
au Festival Pablo Casals de Prades
Thomas Bloch et Christine Vadon
Thomas Bloch et Christine Vadon
Prades
Thomas Bloch au glassharmonica en concert
au Festival Pablo Casals de Prades
avec l'arrangeur Joseph Racaille
Thomas Bloch (cristal Baschet)
avec l'arrangeur
Joseph Racaille
pendant un enregistrement
Marc Grauwels
Thomas Bloch et le flûtiste Marc Grauwels
Dominique Blanc Francard Thomas Fersen glassharmonica Thomas Bloch
Thomas Bloch (glassharmonica) avec
Dominique Blanc Francard (ingénieur du son)
et le chanteur Thomas Fersen en enregistrement
John Cage
Le compositeur John Cage après l'interprétation
par Thomas Bloch des "Vexations" d'Erik Satie
à Amsterdam, agenouillés sur les 840 pages
de la partition de cette oeuvre de 24 heures
Patrick Husson Thomas Bloch glass harmonica
Le sopraniste Patrick Husson "le jardinier",
Thomas Bloch et le glassharmonica
 Jacques Dupriez Thomas Bloch
Jacques Dupriez et son violon-baryton
avec Thomas Bloch au glassharmonica
après un concert

Jad Wio
Thomas Bloch (masqué...) en concert
avec le groupe rock Jad Wio
Painting
Thomas Bloch aux ondes Martenot
peinture de Rémi Bloch pour la couverture de
son CD "Music for ondes Martenot" (Naxos)
cabaret sauvage
Thomas Bloch (au centre) au "Cabaret Sauvage"
avec la chanteuse Belle du Berry (Paris Combo)
à l'occasion de la création de ce lieu parisien
dont le nom est issu d'une chanson qu'il a co-écrit
avec Brad Scott et le Bachibouzouk Band
Thomas Bloch loge
Thomas Bloch en loge 
Fabrice di Falco Thomas Bloch glass harmonica
Le sopraniste Fabrice di Falco, Thomas Bloch
et le glassharmonica
Bernard Baschet
Thomas Bloch et Bernard Baschet, l'inventeur du cristal
Baschet, dans son atelier de St Michel sur Orge

 
 
The pictures of this website are from Mark Bachschmidt, Jean Marc Hedoin - Pictural -, Thierry Gachon, Christine Vadon, Nathalie Baudry, la famille Martenot, Pierre Danny, Tim Nickerson, Thomas Bloch and anonyms.




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