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James Last - James Last plays Bach (LP)

James Last

LP
1 piece(s)
1987
12 tracks
44 min
orchestra

James Last plays Bach

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Product Description

James Last, the maestro of easy listening and big band music, presents a unique and captivating album, "James Last plays Bach." Released on October 19, 1987, under the Polydor label, this album offers a refreshing twist on the timeless compositions of Johann Sebastian Bach. Spanning a diverse range of genres including orchestra, polka, and easy listening, this 44-minute journey showcases James Last's distinctive ability to blend classical elegance with contemporary charm.

The album features a meticulously curated selection of Bach's renowned works, including preludes and fugues from the Well-Tempered Clavier, as well as the beloved Ave Maria. James Last's orchestra breathes new life into these classical pieces, infusing them with a lively and dynamic energy that makes them accessible and enjoyable for a wide audience. The polka and big band influences add a playful and rhythmic dimension, making this album a delightful departure from traditional classical interpretations.

With his signature style, James Last transforms Bach's intricate compositions into engaging and accessible melodies that are perfect for both casual listening and deeper appreciation. Whether you're a fan of classical music or simply looking for a unique and enjoyable listening experience, "James Last plays Bach" offers a fresh perspective on some of the most enduring works in musical history.

This LP is pressed on White vinyl.

Tracks

Prelude No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 847 (From Well-Tempered Clavier)James Last
3:08
Prelude No. 8 in E-Flat Minor, BWV 853 (From Well-Tempered Clavier)James Last
5:15
Fugue No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 847 (From Well-Tempered Clavier)James Last
2:38
Ave Maria, CG 89a (After Bach: Prelude in C Major, BWV 846)James Last
5:42
Fugue No. 7 in E-Flat Major, BWV 852 (From Well-Tempered Clavier)James Last
2:17
Prelude No. 6 in D Minor, BWV 851 (From Well-Tempered Clavier)James Last
3:17
Fugue No. 8 in E-Flat Minor, BWV 853 (From Well-Tempered Clavier)James Last
4:08
Fugue No. 4 in C-Sharp Minor, BWV 849 (From Well-Tempered Clavier)James Last
4:03
Prelude No. 5 in D Major, BWV 850 (From Well-Tempered Clavier)James Last
2:39
Fugue No. 12 in F Minor, BWV 857 (From Well-Tempered Clavier)James Last
5:12
Prelude No. 15 in G Major, BWV 860 (From Well-Tempered Clavier)James Last
3:14
Fugue No. 19 in A Major, BWV 864 (From Well-Tempered Clavier)James Last
2:57

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Product specifications

Details

Album: James Last plays Bach
Artist: James Last
LP release year: 1988
Album release date: 19 oktober 1987
Label: Polydor
EAN: 042283366510
Available: No

Product information

Format: LP
Quantity: 1 piece(s)
Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 44 min
Tracks: 12 tracks

EAN

EAN: 042283366510

Other

Limited Edition: No
Country: Greece
Genre: Orchestra
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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