For the first time, a live performance by the tango genius and his legendary Quinteto is available in its entirety on CD and DVD. From the time he received his first bandoneon until his death in 1992, ...
Following the passing of the renowned Argentine composer and bandoneon player, Laura Escalada Piazzolla founded the Astor Piazzolla Foundation with the mission of preserving and promoting the ...
Historically, the tango has been at least as resistant to change as church music — odd, given that the former was born in the whorehouses of Argentina, the one place you’d think anything goes. Not so, ...
For musicians and aficionados of Argentine tango, the scale and scope of the Astor Piazzolla collection at UC Santa Barbara is staggering. Thousands of pages of the composer’s original sheet music.
1 Photos: Jason Alexander and More in FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at La Mirada Theatre 2 Review Roundup: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF at La Mirada Theatre 3 Review Roundup: SHUCKED Launches North American Tour 4 Jim ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. “Analia Farfan doesn’t just stage tango—she makes it live in the hearts of ...
In the waning years of the tango’s “golden age,” which spanned the 1930s to the mid-1950s, the Argentine composer Astor Piazzolla (1921-1992) began writing irresistible music that melded elements of ...
Ástor Piazzolla, the visionary Argentinian composer, band leader and bandoneon virtuoso who created the revolutionary nuevo tango style in the 1950s, is being celebrated around the world today, March ...
Astor Piazzolla was born in Mar del Plata, Argentina, on March 11, 1921, and died on July 4, 1992, in Buenos Aires. He has been remembered through numerous initiatives and recordings, including ...
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