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Astor Piazzolla
Astor Piazzolla

Astor Piazzolla

  • WebSite:https://www.astorpiazzolla.com/
  • Department:Sound
  • Place of birth:Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
  • Birthday:3/11/1921
  • Deathday:7/4/1992
  • Popularity:0
  • Also known as:Astor Piazolla

Biography:

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".… Expand

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