Jacques Loussier
The Best Of Play Bach [The original recordings 1959 - 1963] [ Universal / CD - released 1/Oct/2014 ] The Jacques Loussier Trio was a French Third Stream jazz piano trio that became known for their Jazz interpretations of European classical music. They were commonly known in France as "le trio Play Bach" after the title of their LPs. The trio was... |
Jacques Loussier
Four Classic Albums (Play Bach Vol 1 / Play Bach Vol 2 / Play Bach Vol 3 / Jacques Loussier Joue Kurt Weill) [ Avid / 2 CD - released 25/Nov/2013 ] AVID Jazz here presents four classic Jacques Loussier albums, including original LP liner notes on a finely re-mastered and low priced double CD. "Plays Bach Volumes 1, 2 & 3"; "Jacques Loussier Joue Kurt Weill" Following in the footsteps of the... |
Jacques Loussier
Play Bach No. 2 [ Decca Records / CD - released 4/May/2000 ] Second volume in superbly remastered series with original covers |
Jacques Loussier
Play Bach No. 3 [ Decca Records / CD - released 5/Oct/2000 ] Third volume in superbly remastered series with original covers |
Jacques Loussier Trio
Bach's Goldberg Variations [ Telarc Records / CD - released 1/Jun/2000 ] The much-anticipated what-he-does-best kind of album - magnificent and technically daunting |
Jacques Loussier
Beyond Bach: Other Composers I Adore [ Telarc Records / 2 CD - released 10/Jul/2014 ] 'Beyond Bach' includes Loussier's interpretations of pieces by Vivaldi, Satie, Debussy, Mozart, Chopin and others. The Vivaldi concerto here demonstrates how successfully Loussier applied his jazz approach to a classical composer. |
HANDEL / MARAIS / SCARLATTI / MARCELLO / ALBINONI / PACHELBEL
Jacques Loussier Trio Plays Baroque Favorites Jacques Loussier Trio [ Telarc Records / CD - released 9/Nov/2001 ] Loussier's unique jazz improvisations on Baroque classics |
Jacques Loussier
My Personal Favorites: The Jacques Loussier Trio Plays Bach [ Telarc Records / 2 CD - released 10/Jul/2014 ] In a career that spans more than a half century, pianist and composer Jacques Loussier has built an enormous body of work by blurring the lines between classical and jazz..The Bach collection principally features the trio that Loussier formed in 1985 |
RAVEL
Ravel's Bolero: a new interpretation Loussier Jacques Trio [ Telarc Classics / CD - released 1/Jan/2011 ] Ravel: Bolero continues Jacques Loussier's series of jazz-inspired interpretations of classical music. His version of "Bolero" emphasizes the hypnotic, rhythmic structure of the work, and highlights his inspired, energetic playing. (AllMusic) |
Jacques Loussier
Impressions Of Chopin's Nocturnes [ Telarc Records / CD - released 13/Dec/2004 ] In his career-long quest to reinterpret classical music by filtering it through his unique jazz sensibility, pianist Jacques Loussier takes on the work of Chopin. |
BEETHOVEN
Jacques Loussier Trio Plays Beethoven: Allegretto from Symphony No. 7: Themes and Variations Jacques Loussier [ Telarc Records / CD - released 28/Oct/2003 ] Loussier and his Trio brings its unique crossover perspective to the work of Ludwig van Beethoven |
Jacques Loussier
Jacques Loussier Trio Plays Debussy [ Telarc Records / CD - released 1/Oct/2000 ] The piano master turns to works of Claude Debussy |
J.S. BACH / LOUSSIER
Jacques Loussier Trio Plays The Bach Book: 40th Anniversary Jacques Loussier Trio [ Telarc Records / CD - released 14/Jul/2007 ] Loussier is the man who has brought Bach and jazz together more successfully than anyone in history |
Jacques Loussier Trio (with Jean pierre Wallez)
Encore!: Plays Bach / Original compositions [ Telarc Records / 2 CD - released 15/Oct/2007 ] Jacques stays true to the sound of a chamber orchestra, using the string textures familiar from his immersion in the music of the baroque era, but he also brings in contemporary resonanances. |
J. S. BACH
The Brandenburgs Jacques Loussier Trio [ Telarc Records / CD - released 20/Aug/2011 ] "The new CD is a return to the Trio's roots in Bach via a new jazz interpretation of the entire six Brandenburg Concertos, in order." (AudAud.com) |
J.S. BACH / LOUSSIER
Plays Bach Jacques Loussier Trio [ Telarc Records / CD - released 9/Jun/1996 ] With Vincent Charbonnier and Andre Arpino. Loussier and his trio mix Bach and jazz together on eleven vibrant selections |
J.S. BACH
Plays Bach: The 50th anniversary recording Jacques Loussier Trio [ Telarc Records / CD - released 1/Jun/2009 ] Jacques Loussier Trio Celebrates a Half-Centruy of Classical-Jazz Innovation. |
ROBERT SCHUMANN
Schumann: Kinderszenen [scenes from childhood] Jacques Loussier Trio [ Telarc Records / CD - released 24/Oct/2011 ] Over the years, third stream music has been criticized in both the jazz and Euro-classical worlds. Jazz snobs have argued that if a jazz musician is playing something by Beethoven or Chopin, he/she can't possibly maintain an improviser's mentality;... |
J. S. BACH
Best Of Play Bach Loussier Jacques Trio [ Telarc Records / Hybrid SACD - released 1/Sep/2011 ] Telarc celebrates Jacques Loussier's 70th birthday with the release of The Best of Play Bach (SACD 63590). The new year also marks the 45th anniversary of the first live Jacques Loussier Trio performance as well as the 20th anniversary of the... |
VIVALDI
Vivaldi's The Four Seasons Loussier Jacques Trio [ Telarc Records / CD - released 20/Aug/2011 ] In 1985 (300 years after Bach's birth), Loussier reformed the Play Bach Trio with two new partners, percussionist André Arpino and double bassist Vincent Charbonnier. |