A student of Hiller and Salieri. Charles Blum left a significant collection of works for the guitar, flute the violin trio in the genial High Classical style but the Serenade is the only duet for guitar and flute known to have survived . In over twenty operatic and stage productions Blum displayed a gift for the lyrical which informed even the smallest of his works with moments of dramatic Intensity . ---- Karl Blum ( auch Charles Blum) war Student von Hiller und Salieri. Er schuf mehrere ...

With a gift for original melodies the multitalented composer, performer Charles Blum exploited the rich possibilities offered by the guitar, violin and flute ensemble. The 'Three Nights in Naples' evokes the fertile musical culture of the city once called the conservatoire of Europe with three enchanting and contrasting serenades that possess an uplifting power to charm audiences from the very first notes. --- Mit seiner Begabung für einzigartige Melodien nutzte der vieltalentierte Komponi...