Album guide
Bach and Jazz
- Released
- 2020
- Label
- Naxos
- Forces
- Piano, Trio
- Personnel
- Jonathan Fritzén Jazz Trio
Fritzén began as a drummer before moving to piano, and became one of the first students to earn a master’s degree in jazz at Stockholm’s Royal College of Music.
Bach and Jazz brought that mixed background into a piano trio after his run of Billboard-topping smooth-jazz records.
Hear both
The classical side contains only the source pieces used on the album, in album order. The jazz side presents the complete album whenever a dependable copy can be embedded.
The Petzold video contains both consecutive Notebook minuets; the other source works follow separately in album order.
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Source works
The album’s complete track listing, with each classical source identified and original compositions marked plainly.
- Ave MariaBach/Gounod: Ave Maria
- Arioso (From Harpsichord Concerto No. 5 in F Minor)J.S. Bach: Harpsichord Concerto in F minor, BWV 1056: II. Largo
- Badinerie (From Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor)J.S. Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: Badinerie
- Minuet in G MajorPetzold: Minuet in G major, BWV Anh. 114
- Minuet in G MinorPetzold: Minuet in G minor, BWV Anh. 115
- Wachet Auf, Ruft Uns Die StimmeJ.S. Bach: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645
- Bist Du Bei MirStölzel: Bist du bei mir, BWV 508
- Minuet (From Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor)J.S. Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: Menuet
- Aria Variata in a Minor (Variation No. 2)J.S. Bach: Aria variata alla maniera italiana, BWV 989: Variation 2
- Air (From Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major)J.S. Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: Air