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Jacques Loussier La Jolla Music Society SummerFest
Jacques Loussier's Two Musical Loves Bend, Blend in Unique Ways He calls himself the grandfather of crossover music," and tomorrow, veteran French jazz pianist/composer Jacques Loussier presents his latest example, Divertimento," at La Jolla Music Society SummerFest. I am unable to say whether it is jazz or classical - it is simply music," says Loussier, 73, ...
The Brandenburgs
Label: Telarc Records
Released: 2007
Track listing: Concerto No. 1 in F major: 01. I. Allegro - 1:54; 02. II. Adagio - 2:58; 03. III. Allegro - 2:33;
Concerto No. 2 in F major: 04. I. Allegro - 2:39; 05. II. Andante - 3:11; 06. III. Allegro assai - 3:03;
Concerto No. 3 in G major: 07. I. Allegro - 2:30; 08. II. Adagio - 1:54; 09. III. Allegro - 2:19;
Concerto No. 4 in G major: 10. I. Allegro - 4:54; 11. II. Andante - 3.17; 12. III. Presto - 2:39;
Concerto No. 5 in D major: 13. I. Allegro - 6:19; II. Affettuoso - 5:37; III. Allegro - 7:10;
Concerto No. 6 in B-flat major: 16. I. Allegro - 2:15; 17. II. Allegro 3:18; 18. III. Adagio ma non troppo 1:51.
Tutte le composizioni sono di Johann Sebastian Bach. Gli arrangiamenti sono di Jacques Loussier.
Jacques Loussier Trio: The Brandenburgs
by AAJ Italy Staff
Jacques Loussier si dedica da tempo alla musica classica interpretata in chiave jazz. Fra il 1962 ed il 1972 incise ben cinque LP per la serie Plays Bach, nei quali rivisitava due dei Concerti Brandenburghesi, adesso presentati in versione integrale. Allora, rispecchiando un pò le interpretazioni che davano i pianisti dell'epoca, aggiungeva - e molto - ...
Bach: The Brandenburgs
Label: Telarc Records
Released: 2006
Track listing: Concerto No 1 in F Major (I. Allegro; II. Adagio; III. Allegro); Concerto No. 2 in F Major(I. Allegro; II. Andante; III. Allegro Assai); Concerto No. 3 in G Major (I. Allegro; II. Adagio; III. Allegro); Concerto No. 4 in G Major (I. Allegro; II. Andante; III. Presto); Concerto No. 5 in D Major (I. Allegro; II. Affetuoso; III. Allegro); Concerto No. 6 in B-flat Major (I. Allegro; II. Allegro; III. Adagio Ma Non Tanto).
Jacques Loussier Trio: Bach: The Brandenburgs
by Jim Santella
With his trio, pianist Jacques Loussier has interpreted classical works in a straight-ahead jazz setting for over four decades. He made quite an impression in 1960 with the Play Bach Trio and has never looked back. Newer trios have developed under his direction, letting the practice of reinterpreting classical music in a jazz vein grow prolifically.
Allegretto From Symphony No. 7: Themes And Variations
Label: Telarc Records
Released: 2004
Track listing: Theme; Variation One; Variation Two; Variation Three; Variation Four; Variation Five; Variation Six;
Variation Seven; Variation Eight; Variation Nine; Variation Ten
Jacques Loussier: Allegretto From Symphony No. 7: Themes And Variations
by Mark Sabbatini
Oh, the joys of depressing music. Beethoven's Symphony No. 7 is one of the finest downer" compositions ever and a collection of jazz variations on it seems like a can't-miss prospect. The base material is so strong it's like a prime steak--hard to go wrong no matter how it's treated (unless, egad, someone boils ...