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Jacques Loussier

p, *1934 FR, Angers
Musician / Composer of Jazz and Classical

Jacques Loussier (born 26 October 1934) is a French pianist and composer. He is well known for his jazz interpretations in trio formation of many of Johann Sebastian Bach's works, such as the Goldberg Variations. He is also a licensed pilot and often flew his personal helicopter from his home at Chateau Miraval, in the south of France. This same chateau now belongs to Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie. Loussier has also been involved with rosé wine production.

     
Instruments
  • Piano
  • Organ
  • Harpsichord
Genres
  • Jazz
  • Classical
  • Soundtrack
  • Pop
  • Rock
Popular Tracks   
Nocturne No. 20 In C-Sharp Minor, Op. Posth. on Impressions On Chopin's Nocturnes by Jacques Loussier
Prélude No.1 en ut majeur, BWV 846 on Play Bach N. 1 by Jacques Loussier
Generique Debut on Estoy Terriblemente Enamorada by Jacques Loussier
Prélude No.5 en ré majeur, BWV 850 on Play Bach N. 1 by Jacques Loussier
Air on a G String on The Best of Play Bach by Jacques Loussier
Ballet Photo Rouge on Estoy Terriblemente Enamorada by Jacques Loussier
Suite Pour Orchestre N 3 En Ré Majeur BWV 1068 on Play Bach N. 2 by Jacques Loussier
Concerto italien BWV 971 en fa majeur - Allegro on Play Bach N 3 by Johann Sebastian Bach & Jacques Loussier
Prélude No.2 en ut mineur, BWV 847 on Play Bach N. 1 by Jacques Loussier
Nocturne No. 11 In G Minor, Op. 37 No. 1 on Impressions On Chopin's Nocturnes by Jacques Loussier

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Jacques Loussier Play Bach Vols. 1 & 2Jacques Loussier - Pierre Michelot - Christian Garros2018Compil.
5 Original AlbumsJacques Loussier2017Compil.
Thierry La FrondeJacques Loussier2015Album
Play Bach Volumes 1-3Jacques Loussier2015Album
Concerto No. 1 For Violin And Percussion, Concerto No. 2 For Violin And Tabla, Sonata For Violin And PianoJacques Loussier, Ignacy Jan Paderewski, Adam Kostecki Violin Piotr Iwicki Percussion Gunther Hauer Piano Polish Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra2014Album
Play Bach No 1 & No 2Jacques Loussier2014Compil.
PLAY BACH vols. 1, 2 & 3 PLUS JOUE KURT WEILLJacques Loussier2014Album
Jacques Loussier Joue Kurt WeilJacques Loussier2013Album
Thierry La FrondeJacques Loussier2013Album
Four Classic AlbumsJacques Loussier2013Compil.
Play Bach No 1 / No 2Jacques Loussier2011Compil.
Play BachJacques Loussier2010Album
Play BachJacques Loussier2010Album
Plays Bach The 50th Anniversary RecordingJacques Loussier2009Album
Play Bach HighlightsJacques Loussier2008Compil.
Dark Of The Sun (Music From The Original Soundtrack)Jacques Loussier2007Album
Plays Bach Encore!Jacques Loussier2007Album
Solo Piano - Impressions On Chopin's NocturnesJacques Loussier2004Album
J. S. Bach In Jazz Key - The Best OfJacques Loussier2004Compil.
Bach to Bach Celebrating 25 Years of Play BachJacques Loussier2003Album
Le Cinéma De Michel AudiardEddie Vartan, Jacques Loussier, Georges Van Parys, Stéphane Varègues2003Compil.
Special Filter T.V. Theme / Silk Cut T.V. ThemeJacques Loussier / Nelson Riddle2003Single
Play BachJacques Loussier2002Compil.
The Very Best Of Play BachJacques Loussier2000Compil.
Guns For San Sebastian & Dark Of The SunEnnio Morricone / Jacques Loussier2000Compil.
Jaques Loussier Play BachJacques Loussier2000Compil.
Star SeriesJacques Loussier2000Compil.
Toccata - Play BachJacques Loussier2000Album
Air On A G StringJacques Loussier1999Compil.
Air On A G StringJacques Loussier1999Album
Air On A 'G' String - The Very Best Of Jacques LoussierJacques Loussier1999Compil.
Focus On Jacques LoussierJacques Loussier1999Compil.
Playing Our SongsGeorge Shearing, Ahmad Jamal, Dave Brubeck, Jacques Loussier1998Compil.
Play Bach: Enregistrements OriginauxJacques Loussier1996Compil.
Air On A G StringJacques Loussier1996Compil.
Plays BachJacques Loussier1996Compil.
Play Bach 2000Jacques Loussier1995Album
Play Bach Aux Champs-ElyséesJacques Loussier, Pierre Michelot, Christian Garros1995Album
Play Bach Aujourd'hui: Les Thèmes en RéJacques Loussier1994Album
Play Bach TodayJacques Loussier1994Album
Les Plus Belles Musiques De Jacques LoussierJacques Loussier1994Compil.
Play Bach 93: Les Nouveaux ThèmesJacques Loussier1993Album
Play BachJacques Loussier, Pierre Michelot, Christian Garros1993Compil.
Play Bach 93: Les Plus Grands ThèmesJacques Loussier1993Album
The Best Of BachJacques Loussier1993Compil.
Jacques "Bach" Raymond "Bach"Jacques Loussier, Raymond Guiot1993Album
Bach To BachJacques Loussier1992Album
Concerto Pour Violon, Etc.Jacques Loussier, Prague Chamber Orchestra, Guy Touvron, Jean-Pierre Wallez, André Arpino1992Album
Bach To BachJacques Loussier1992Album
Pulsion / Sous La MerJacques Loussier1991Compil.
Brandenburg Concertos Nos.5, 3 & 1 BachJacques Loussier1988Album
The Greatest BachJacques Loussier1988Album
Reflections Of BachJacques Loussier1987Album
Play BachJacques Loussier1987Compil.
Lumieres: Messe Baroque Du 21eme SiècleJacques Loussier, James Bowman, Deborah Rees, Jean-Pierre Wallez1987Album
Play Bach - Bach To The Future -Jacques Loussier1986Album
Play Bach - Bach To The Future -Volume 2Jacques Loussier1986Album
LumièresJacques Loussier / Ensemble Vocal Patrick Marco & Harmonia Nova1986Album
Bach To The FutureJacques Loussier1986Album
RapidsThe Icicle Works With Jacques Loussier1985Single
The Newest Plays Bach: In Digital RecordingJacques Loussier1985Album
The Best Of Play Bach Volume 1Jacques Loussier1985Album
Le Courant De La Vie (Pulsion)Jacques Loussier1985Single
The Best Of Play Bach Volume 2Jacques Loussier1985Compil.
The Best Of Play BachJacques Loussier1985Compil.
Les Poneys Sauvages (Bande Originale Du Feuilleton Télévisé)Jacques Loussier1983Single
Basically BachJohann Sebastian Bach, Jacques Loussier1982Compil.
Keep Love AliveHarry Secombe With Jacques Loussier & The Latymer School Singers1982Single
Boulevard Des AssassinsJacques Loussier1982Single
Pagan MoonJacques Loussier1982Album
Pagan MoonJacques Loussier1982Album
Rocambole (Générique Du Feuilleton Télévisé FR3)Jacques Loussier1982Single
Basically BachJohann Sebastian Bach, Jacques Loussier1982Compil.
Pulsion / Sous La MerJacques Loussier1981Album
Cantate De VirisJacques Loussier1981Single
Frédéric Chopin Par Jacques Loussier / Jacques Loussier Par Frédéric ChopinJacques Loussier1980Album
Play BachJacques Loussier, Pierre Michelot, Christian Garros1979Compil.
PulsionJacques Loussier1979Album
PulsionJacques Loussier1979Single
Portrait In Gold - Play BachJacques Loussier1978Album
Jazz Von Heute Play BachJacques Loussier1978Album
Thierry La FrondeJacques Loussier1978Single
Play Bach Vol. 1-5Jacques Loussier1978Compil.
The World Of Jacques Loussier - LiveJacques Loussier1977Album
Play BachJacques Loussier1975Compil.
T.V. - PriveJacques Loussier1975Single
Play BachJacques Loussier1974Compil.
Jacques Loussier Plays J.S.Bach EncoreJacques Loussier1973Album
Octave / MonomonymeJacques Loussier1972Single
Noële Aux Quatre Vents / VidocqJacques Loussier1971Single
Play Bach Golden PrizeJacques Loussier1971Album
Play Bach Für Den Kenner - Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 5Jacques Loussier Und The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra1970Album
Play Bach Vol.4Jacques Loussier1970Album
Play Bach - Volume 1Jacques Loussier1970Album
Golden Plays Bach Double DeluxeJacques Loussier1969Compil.
Theme From Tu Seras Terriblement Gentille / Ballet Photo RougeJacques Loussier1969Single
The MercenariesJacques Loussier1968Single
Play Bach Vol. 5Jacques Loussier1968Album
Tu Seras Terriblement GentilleJacques Loussier1968Album
GénériqueJacques Loussier1968Single
Dark Of The Sun (Music From The Original Soundtrack)Jacques Loussier1968Album
Tu Seras Terriblement GentilleJacques Loussier1968Single
Tu Seras Terriblement GentilleJacques Loussier1968Single
EngelchenJacques Loussier1968Single
Le Chevalier de LagardèreJacques Loussier1967Single
A Belles DentsJacques Loussier1967Single
Jeu De MassacreJacques Loussier / The Alan Bown Set1967Single
HorizonsJacques Loussier1967Album
Thierry La FrondeJacques Loussier1967Single
À Belles DentsJacques Loussier1966Single
RouletabilleJacques Loussier1966Single
Original Movie Soundtrack - Five Miles To Midnight (The 3rd Dimension)Mikis Theodorakis / Jacques Loussier / Georges Auric1966Album
MarbellaJacques Loussier1966Single
Play Bach Aux Champs-Élysées Vol. 1Jacques Loussier / Christian Garros / Pierre Michelot1966Album
Play Bach Nº 1 - Portrait of Jacques LoussierJacques Loussier, Pierre Michelot, Christian Garros1965Album
Das Beste Aus Play BachJacques Loussier1965Compil.
Une chambre à louerJacques Loussier1965Single
Play Bach Aux Champs-ÉlyséesJacques Loussier1965Album
Play Bach Nº 2 - Portrait of Jacques LoussierJacques Loussier, Pierre Michelot, Christian Garros1965Album
Play Bach Aux Champs-Elysees No. 2Jacques Loussier, Pierre Michelot, Christian Garros1965Album
Concert In Jazz - Play BachJacques Loussier - Christian Garros - Pierre Michelot1965Album
Le Ciel Sur la TêteJacques Loussier1965Single
La Vie A L'EnversJacques Loussier1964Single
Les Pas Perdus - OstMichèle Morgan, Jacques Loussier1964Single
Rocambole (Bande Originale Du Feuilleton T.V.)Jacques Loussier1964Single
Play BachJacques Loussier1964Compil.
Play Bach No. 4Jacques Loussier, Christian Garros, Pierre Michelot1963Album
Thierry La Fronde (Bande Originale Du Feuilleton TV)Jacques Loussier1963Single
Il Coltello Nella PiagaMikis Theodorakis, Jacques Loussier1963Single
Le Couteau Dans La PlaieMikis Theodorakis Et Jacques Loussier1963Single
Paganini TwistJacques Loussier1963Single
Play Bach 1Jacques Loussier1963Album
Play Bach No. 3Jacques Loussier - Christian Garros - Pierre Michelot1963Album
Play Bach Nº 2Jacques Loussier, Pierre Michelot, Christian Garros1962Album
SheilaChris Valois Accompagné Par Jacques Loussier1962Single
In The MoodArmand Migiani / Jean Claudric / Jacques Loussier1961Album
Notre Concerto / Rue De Siam / Le Bleu De L'été / Histoire De La Fille Et Du SoldatJacques Loussier1960Single
Jacques Loussier Joue LecuonaJacques Loussier1960Single
Play Bach No.1Jacques Loussier / Christian Garros / Pierre Michelot1959Album
Play Bach Nº 2Jacques Loussier, Pierre Michelot, Christian GarrosAlbum
The Newest Play Bach: In Digital Recording Volume 2Jacques LoussierAlbum
Play Bach - Mit OrgelJacques LoussierAlbum
Play Bach Nº 2Jacques Loussier, Pierre Michelot, Christian GarrosAlbum
Benson & Hedges Hamlet TV ThemeJacques LoussierSingle
Play Bach...And MoreJacques LoussierAlbum
Les Jerks Éléctroniques DeJacques LoussierSingle
Play Bach No. 3Jacques Loussier, Christian Garros, Pierre MichelotAlbum
FoncouverteJacques LoussierSingle
‘Plat Bach’/Vol.3 Portrait of Jacques LoussierJacques LoussierAlbum
Moyen AgeGeorges Delerue / Jacques LoussierAlbum
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