"Brubeck Meets Bach" is a captivating live album by the legendary The Dave Brubeck Quartet, released on Sony Classical in 2007. This unique fusion of jazz and classical music offers a refreshing blend of genres, showcasing the quartet's virtuosic skills and innovative spirit. The album features a dynamic rendition of Bach's Concerto for two Pianos (Harpsichords) and Orchestra in C Minor, BWV 1060, alongside a series of original compositions collectively titled "Points on Jazz." These pieces, performed with a chamber orchestra, demonstrate the quartet's mastery of various musical styles, from blues and ragtime to waltz and Turkish-influenced melodies. The album also includes beloved jazz standards like "St. Louis Blues," "Unsquare Dance," and "Take Five," offering a delightful mix of familiar tunes and fresh interpretations. With a running time of over an hour and 48 minutes, "Brubeck Meets Bach" is a testament to the enduring appeal of The Dave Brubeck Quartet and their ability to transcend musical boundaries.
Tracks
Concerto for two Pianos (Harpsichords) and Orchestra in C Minor, BWV 1060: I. Allegro - LiveJohann Sebastian Bach, Anthony Paratore, Joseph Paratore, Bach Collegium München, Russell Gloyd
Concerto for two Pianos (Harpsichords) and Orchestra in C Minor, BWV 1060: II. Adagio - LiveJohann Sebastian Bach, Anthony Paratore, Joseph Paratore, Bach Collegium München, Russell Gloyd
Concerto for two Pianos (Harpsichords) and Orchestra in C Minor, BWV 1060: III. Allegro - LiveJohann Sebastian Bach, Anthony Paratore, Joseph Paratore, Bach Collegium München, Russell Gloyd
Points on Jazz for two Pianos and Chamber Orchestra: I. Prelude - LiveDave Brubeck, Anthony Paratore, Joseph Paratore, Bach Collegium München, Russell Gloyd
Points on Jazz for two Pianos and Chamber Orchestra: II. Scherzo - LiveDave Brubeck, Anthony Paratore, Joseph Paratore, Bach Collegium München, Russell Gloyd
Points on Jazz for two Pianos and Chamber Orchestra: III. Blues - LiveDave Brubeck, Anthony Paratore, Joseph Paratore, Bach Collegium München, Russell Gloyd
Points on Jazz for two Pianos and Chamber Orchestra: IV. Fugue - LiveDave Brubeck, Anthony Paratore, Joseph Paratore, Bach Collegium München, Russell Gloyd
Points on Jazz for two Pianos and Chamber Orchestra: V. Rag - LiveDave Brubeck, Anthony Paratore, Joseph Paratore, Bach Collegium München, Russell Gloyd
Points on Jazz for two Pianos and Chamber Orchestra: Vi. Chorale - LiveDave Brubeck, Anthony Paratore, Joseph Paratore, Bach Collegium München, Russell Gloyd
Points on Jazz for two Pianos and Chamber Orchestra: VII. Waltz - LiveDave Brubeck, Anthony Paratore, Joseph Paratore, Bach Collegium München, Russell Gloyd
Points on Jazz for two Pianos and Chamber Orchestra: VIII. A la Turk - LiveDave Brubeck, Anthony Paratore, Joseph Paratore, Bach Collegium München, Russell Gloyd
St. Louis Blues - LiveW.C. Handy, The Dave Brubeck Quartet
Unsquare Dance - LiveDave Brubeck, The Dave Brubeck Quartet, Bach Collegium München, Russell Gloyd
Lullaby - LiveDave Brubeck, The Dave Brubeck Quartet, Bach Collegium München, Russell Gloyd
Brandenburg Gate, Revisited - LiveDave Brubeck, The Dave Brubeck Quartet, Bach Collegium München, Russell Gloyd
Regret - LiveDave Brubeck, The Dave Brubeck Quartet, Bach Collegium München, Russell Gloyd
Blue Rondo à la Turk - LiveDave Brubeck, The Dave Brubeck Quartet, Bach Collegium München, Russell Gloyd
Take Five - LivePaul Desmond, The Dave Brubeck Quartet, Bach Collegium München, Russell Gloyd
Guten Abend, gut' Nacht - LiveJohannes Brahms, The Dave Brubeck Quartet, Bach Collegium München, Russell Gloyd
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