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Mike Block
Bach's Instrumental Works

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Recordings of Solo Instrumental Music
Recordings of Chamber Works
Recordings of Orchestral Works
Recordings of Arrangements & Transcriptions
Recordings of Vocal Works

Mike Block - Short Biography

Discography

Recordings of Solo Instrumental Music


S-1

Echoes of Bach

Featuring Mike Block's favorite selections of J.S. Bach Cello Suites, juxtaposed with 20th-Century compositions:
1. J.S. Bach: Suite for solo cello No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: Prelude [2:55]
2. G. Ligeti: Sonata for Solo Cello, Mvt. 1 [3:24]
3. J.S. Bach: Suite for solo cello No. 2 in D minor, BWV 1008: Allemande [3:49]
4. G. Ligeti: Sonata for Solo Cello, Mvt. 2 [4:41]
5. J.S. Bach: Suite for solo cello No. 3 in C major, BWV 1009: Courante [3:26]
6. A.A. Saygun: Partita for Solo Cello, Mvt. 4 [3:58]
7. J.S. Bach: Suite for solo cello No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: Sarabande [2:26]
8. D. Gabrielli: Ricercar No. 1, Mvt. 1 [2:16]
9. J.S. Bach: Suite for solo cello No. 4 in E flat major, BWV 1010: Bouree + Suite for solo cello No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011: Bouree [2:57]
10. J.S. Bach: Suite for solo cello No. 6 in D major, BWV 1012: Gigue [4:25]
11. G. Sollima: “Citarruni”, from Silkroad's Taranta Project [2:59]
12. J.S. Bach: Suite for solo cello No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: Sarabande [2:40]

Mike Block (Cello); Shane Shanahan (Percussion)

Bright Shiny Things BTSC-0124
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Sep 2018

CD / TT: 40:04
MP3 / TT: 39:56

Recorded at Dimension Sound Studios in Jamaica Plain, Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Producer: Mike Block; Engineer: Dan Cardinal; Mixing: Dan Cardinal; Mastering: Mike Mermagen
Buy this album at:
Music Download (2018): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de


Recordings of Arrangements & Transcriptions


T-1

After the Factory Closes

10. Mike Block: Rhapsody on a theme by Bach [8:10]

The Mike Block Band

Mike Block (Cello & Vocals); Kyle Sanna (Guitars); Mat Fieldes (Bass); Damien Bassman (Drums & Percussion)

The Mike Block Band
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2010

CD / TT:
MP3 / TT: 46:10

Recorded at John Kilgore Studios, New York City, New York, USA.
Buy this album at:
CD (2010): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Music Download (2010): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de


T-2

What Lies Ahead


12. Medley: Jesu, joy of man's desiring (Chorale Jesu Bleibet meine Freude (Mvt. 10) from Cantata BWV 147); Scotland the brave; Sourwood Mountain, arranged by Ed Sweeney & Yang Wei [2:58]

Ed Sweeney (6- and 12-string Guitars, 5-string Banjo); Yang Wei (Pipa); with Mike Block (Cello); Hanneke Cassel (Fiddle); Sandeep Das (Tabla); Lorraine Lee Hammond (Appalachian dulcimer)

Ed Sweeney Music
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Feb-Jun 2015

CD / TT: 49 min
MP3 / TT: 48:41

Recorded at...
Producers: Ed Sweeney & Yang Wei.
Buy this album at:
CD (2015): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de
Music Downloasd (2015): Amazon.com | Amazon.co.uk | Amazon.de


The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (July 2019)

Mike Block: Short Biography | Bach Discography: Recordings of Instrumental Works


Instrumental Works: Recordings, Reviews & Discussions - Main Page | Order of Discussion
Recording Reviews of Instrumental Works: Main Page | Organ | Keyboard | Solo Instrumental | Chamber | Orchestral, MO, AOF
Performers of Instrumental Works: Main Page | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z




 

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