"Plays Bach - The 50th Anniversary" by the Jacques Loussier Trio is a remarkable CD release that celebrates five decades of innovative jazz interpretations of Johann Sebastian Bach?s timeless compositions. This special edition, produced by Telarc, features newly recorded tracks as well as classic favorites, all performed with the trio's signature blend of classical precision and jazz improvisation. The album captures the spirit and creativity that have defined Jacques Loussier?s approach to bridging genres, making it an essential addition for both jazz aficionados and classical music lovers alike. Telarc, renowned for its high-fidelity recordings and commitment to sonic excellence since its founding in 1977, ensures pristine sound quality on this commemorative release. The Jacques Loussier Trio has achieved international acclaim through their pioneering "Play Bach" series, selling millions of albums worldwide and performing at prestigious venues across the globe. Their unique style has influenced generations of musicians and continues to captivate audiences with every performance.
It’s ten years since the Hamlet cigar ads accompanied by Loussier’s softly swinging Air on a G String were last aired — after wafting around TV and ci...