The finest in Jazz interpretation of the Classical Canon... Loussier’s treatment is professional and reverent within the auspices of jazz. This is a most entertaining disc even without knowledge of ...

When he left the Paris Conservatory in 1953, fringe-bearded French Pianist-Composer Jacques Loussier, now 27, took a hasty look at the world of classical music—and decided it was no place to earn a ...

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 ...

The Jacques Loussier Trio represents something of an anomaly a musical ensemble devoted to presenting jazzedup versions of traditional classical pieces The group originated in the late 1950s via the ...

Jacques Loussier (26 October 1934 – 5 March 2019) was a French pianist and composer. He arranged jazz interpretations of many of the works of Johann Sebastian Bach, such as the Goldberg Variations.

The Jacques Loussier Trio brings a special jazzy sound to music by Bach. From a concert the Trio played at Purchase College, we hear Bach's Fugue No. 5.