Astor Piazzolla

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Astor Piazzolla

Born 1921-03-11 Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina 18 films

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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Filmography

18 films
Argentinísima poster

Consists of musical performances, mostly Argentine folklore, many of which are accompanied by danci…

Argentinísima

★ 7.5 1972