Astor Piazzolla
Known for: Sound
Born: March 10, 1921 in Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina - Died: July 3, 1992
Astor Pantaleón Piazzolla was an Argentine tango composer, film composer, bandoneon player and arranger. His oeuvre revolutionized the traditional tango into a new style termed nuevo tango, incorporating elements from jazz and classical music. A virtuoso bandoneonist, he regularly performed his own compositions with a variety of ensembles. In 1992, American music critic Stephen Holden described Piazzolla as "the world's foremost composer of tango music".
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El hombre del sábado
Astor Piazzolla en Shams
Self - Bandoneon
El cielo en las manos
Astor Piazzolla: The Next Tango
Self
Tango under the Stars - Gustavo Dudamel
Self - Composer
El día que me quieras
Niño diariero
Astor Piazzolla in Portrait
Self
Astor Piazzolla: tango nuevo
Self (archive footage)
Piazzolla: The Years of the Shark
Self (archive footage)
Prisioneros de una noche
Fuelle querido
Self
Argentinísima
Él mismo
Tango argentino
Self
Quereme así (Piantao)
Self
Tango in Paris: Memories of Astor Piazzolla
Self (archive footage)
Milva, diva per sempre
Himself
Astor Piazzolla - Live at the Montreal Jazz Festival
Self - bandoneon
Astor Piazzolla y su Quinteto Tango Nuevo - Vredenburg Music Hall
Self - bandoneon
Bei Bio
Self
Chico & Caetano
Siempre lunes
Self - Guest
Le Grand Échiquier
Self
Les Rendez-vous du dimanche
Self
Numéro un
Self