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Disc 01 01. "Fugue No. 5 in D major" 02. "Italian Concerto: Allegro" 03. "Italian Concerto: Andante" 04. "Italian Concerto: Presto" 05. "Pastorale In C Minor" 06. "Air On A G String" 07. "Toccata Und Fuge D-moll BWV 565" 08. "Gavotte In D Major" 09. "Concerto In D Minor: Allegro" 10. "Concerto In D Minor: Adagio" 11. "Concerto In D Minor: Allegro"
Disc 02 01. "The Four Seasons: La Primavera: Allegro" 02. "The Four Seasons: La Primavera: Largo" 03. "The Four Seasons: La Primavera: Allegro / Danza Pastorale" 04. "The Four Seasons: L'Estate: Allegro Non Molto" 05. "The Four Seasons: L'Estate: Adagio" 06. "The Four Seasons: L'Estate: Presto" 07. "The Four Seasons: L'Autunno: Allegro" 08. "The Four Seasons: L'Autunno: Adagio Molto" 09. "The Four Seasons: L'Autunno: Allegro" 10. "The Four Seasons: L'Inverno: Allegro Non Molto" 11. "The Four Seasons: L'Inverno: Largo" 12. "The Four Seasons: L'Inverno: Allegro"
Disc 03 01. "Gymnopedie Nr. 1, Variation 1" 02. "Gymnop?die Nr. 2, Variation 2" 03. "Gnosienne Nr. 3" 04. "Gnosienne Nr. 6" 05. "Gnosienne Nr. 2" 06. "Gymnop?die Nr. 1, Variation 3" 07. "Gnosienne Nr. 4" 08. "Gnosienne Nr. 5" 09. "Gymnop?die Nr. 1, Variation 4" 10. "Gnosienne Nr. 1" 11. "Pas ? Pas"
Disc 04 01. "Goldberg-Variationen: Aria" 02. "Goldberg-Variationen: Variation 1" 03. "Goldberg-Variationen: Variation 2" 04. "Goldberg-Variationen: Variation 3" 05. "Goldberg-Variationen: Variation 4" 06. "Goldberg-Variationen: Variation 5" 07. "Goldberg-Variationen: Variation 6" 08. "Goldberg-Variationen: Variation 7" 09. "Goldberg-Variationen: Variation 8" 10. "Goldberg-Variationen: Variation 9" 11. "Goldberg-Variationen: Variation 10" 12. "Goldberg-Variationen: Variation 11" 13. "Goldberg-Variationen: Variation 12" 14. "Goldberg-Variationen: Variation 13" 15. "Goldberg-Variationen: Variation 14" 16. "Goldberg-Variationen: Variation 15" 17. "Goldberg-Variationen: Variation 16" 18. "Goldberg-Variationen: Variation 17" 19. "Goldberg-Variationen: Variation 18" 20. "Goldberg-Variationen: Variation 19" 21. "Goldberg-Variationen: Variation 20" 22. "Goldberg-Variationen: Variation 21" 23. "Goldberg-Variationen: Variation 22" 24. "Goldberg-Variationen: Variation 23" 25. "Goldberg-Variationen: Variation 24" 26. "Goldberg-Variationen: Variation 25" 27. "Goldberg-Variationen: Variation 26" 28. "Goldberg-Variationen: Variation 27" 29. "Goldberg-Variationen: Variation 28" 30. "Goldberg-Variationen: Variation 29" 31. "Goldberg-Variationen: Variation 30" 32. "Goldberg-Variationen: Aria"
Disc 05 01. "Nocturne Nr. 1 in B-Moll" 02. "Nocturne Nr. 2 in Es-Dur" 03. "Nocturne Nr. 3 in H-Dur" 04. "Nocturne Nr. 4 in F-Dur" 05. "Nocturne Nr. 5 in Fis-Dur" 06. "Nocturne Nr. 6 in G-Moll" 07. "Nocturne Nr. 7 in Cis-Moll" 08. "Nocturne Nr. 8 in Des-Dur" 09. "Nocturne Nr. 9 in D-Dur" 10. "Nocturne Nr. 10 in As-Dur" 11. "Nocturne Nr. 11 in G-Moll" 12. "Nocturne Nr. 12 in G-Dur" 13. "Nocturne Nr. 13 in C-Moll" 14. "Nocturne Nr. 14 in Fis-Moll" 15. "Nocturne Nr. 15 In F-Moll" 16. "Nocturne Nr. 16 in Es-Dur" 17. "Nocturne Nr. 17 in D-Dur" 18. "Nocturne Nr. 18 in E-Dur" 19. "Nocturne Nr. 19 in E-Moll" 20. "Nocturne Nr. 20 in Cis-Moll" 21. "Nocturne Nr. 21 in C-Moll"
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| Description: | Pianist Jacques Loussier is recognised around the world for his jazzy interpretations of JS Bach. His Play Bach series has sold over 6 million copies.
In addition to works by Bach, including the most notable â??Air on a G Stringâ? and Goldberg Variations, this specially priced box finds the Jacques Loussier Trio putting their jazz spin on Vivaldiâ??s Four Seasons and Satieâ??s Gymnopedies and Gnossiennes.
In a rare solo piano recording, Jacques lends his hands to impressions on Chopinâ??s Nocturnes. Telarc is the only label that Jacques recorded composers other than Bach for. - C) and P) 2018 Craft Recordings, a division of Concord Music Group Inc
New box set, issued just before Loussier's death on 5th March 2019 aged 84
Loussier plays a Steinway piano.
Another five-box set is commercially available, containing the original ?Play Bach? albums"Classic Jacques Loussier" is a captivating CD release by the renowned Jacques Loussier Trio, produced by the acclaimed label Telarc. This album showcases the trio's signature blend of jazz and classical music, reinterpreting timeless works with inventive improvisation and rhythmic sophistication. The recording features masterful renditions of pieces by composers such as Bach, delivered with a fresh perspective that bridges genres seamlessly. The Jacques Loussier Trio, led by pianist Jacques Loussier alongside bassist Benoît Dunoyer de Segonzac and drummer André Arpino (previously Christian Garros), has achieved international acclaim for pioneering the fusion of jazz and classical styles since their formation in 1959. Their "Play Bach" series sold millions worldwide, earning them critical praise and establishing them as icons in both genres. Telarc, known for its high-fidelity recordings and commitment to sonic excellence across jazz, classical, and blues releases since 1977, ensures that every nuance of this performance is captured with stunning clarity. |
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0801526 |
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