Jacques Loussier

piano · 1934–2019 · Angers

Classically trained pianist, initially active in popular music, who launched his Play Bach trio in 1959 with Pierre Michelot and Christian Garros. The trio gave more than 3,000 concerts and sold more than seven million records.

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Styles

• Third stream

Landmark tracks

• Air on the G String (Play Bach) (1959)
• Toccata and Fugue in D Minor (1959)

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