Jacques Loussier

27/09/1987 32 min

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Episode Synopsis

The pianist Jacques Loussier has won fame and fortune with a style that blends jazz with the music of J S Bach. In conversation with Michael Parkinson, he looks back at a career of some 30 years, and also selects his eight records to take to the mythical island.[Taken from the original programme material for this archive edition of Desert Island Discs]Favourite track: Brandenburg Concerto No 3 in D Major by Johann Sebastian Bach
Book: Beasts, Men and Gods by Ferdinand Ossendowski
Luxury: Piano

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