Person · composer and bandoneón player
Astor Piazzolla
Albums
497
Members
11
Active
1921–1992
Origin
Argentina
Biography
Ástor Pantaleón Piazzolla (March 11, 1921 – July 4, 1992) was an Argentine tango composer and bandoneón player. His oeuvre revolutionized the traditional tango into a new style termed nuevo tango, incorporating elements from jazz and classical music. A virtuoso bandoneónist, he regularly performed his own compositions with a variety of ensembles.
Discography
Aconcagua, Las Cuatro Estaciones Porteñas
A Piazzolla Trilogy
Astor Piazzolla
Concertos
Concierto para Bandoneón
Danzón
Double Echo
Elogio de la Guitarra
Extasis
Latin American Dances: Works for Saxophone and Piano
Nuevo Tango Concertos
Para El Ángel (Piano Music)
Piazzolla Stories
Prokoviev: "Romeo and Juliet" Selections / Piazzolla: Sinfonia Buenos Aires
A French Connection: Chausson, Debussy, Franck
Album for Astor
El Alma
Escale a Buenos Aires / Port of Call: Buenos Aires
Intervalles: Music for Flute & Harp
Revirado Duettango x 5
Sixteen Seasons
The American Clavé Recordings
The Mandolin Seasons
Beethoven vs Piazzolla
CELLISTA
Escualo
LIVE in Lugano 1983
Arrangements for Violin & String Orchestra
Dvořák, Beethoven, Shostakovich, Piazzolla...
María de Buenos Aires
Music for Guitar
Se4sons
Seasons Interrupted
Arrangements for Guitar
Balada para un loco
Balada Para Un Loco
Classical for Sleep
María de Buenos Aires
Astor Piazzolla, Vol. 3
Piazzolla - Café 1930
Piazzolla: Tango Nuevo Classics
1950-1952
Adiós Nonino
A Intrusa
Astor Piazzolla
Astor Piazzolla
Buenos Tangos
Complete Chamber Works
Concierto Para Bandoneón / Tres Tangos - Five Tango Sensations
En persona
En vivo: Teatro Regina
Forever Tango
Grandes Exitos
homenaje
Hommage a Astor Piazzolla
Itinerary of a Genius
La Historia De Un Idolo Volumen 1
Las Musicas de Astor Piazzolla: The Spirit of Buenos Aires
Live at the 1987 Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival
Live in Tokyo 1982
Credits
All rolesComposer 126Writer 66Arranger 11Liner Notes 9Instrument 6Performer 6Orchestrator 4Conductor 2Producer 2Vocal 1Performing Orchestra 1Lyricist 1
A Thousand Thoughts
Impressions
The Piazzolla Project
Diabolic Inventions and Seduction for Solo Guitar, Volume I: Music of Astor Piazzolla
The King of Bandoneon
Concertante
I've Seen That Face Before (Hell Interpretations)
Astor Piazzolla
Live: Manchester and Dublin
Astor Piazzolla Remixed
O*Range
Touch Wood
Flesh on Flesh
La revancha del tango
Sérgio & Odair Assad Play Piazzolla
Roma 1972
Astor Piazzolla Reunion: A Tango Excursion
Tango argentino: En vivo en el Regina
Soul of the Tango: The Music of Astor Piazzolla
Concerto pour bandonéon
Di Meola Plays Piazzolla
Don’t Cry for Me Argentina
El nuevo tango de Buenos Aires
Finally Together
Tango Piazzolla: Key Works 1984–1989
The Central Park Concert
Milonga del ángel
The Lausanne Concert
World Sinfonia: Heart of the Immigrants
Chador
La Camorra: La soledad de la provocación apasionada
Concierto para bandoneón / Tres tangos
The Rough Dancer and the Cyclical Night (Tango apasionado)
Musiques de films
The New Tango
Nuevo Tango: Hora Zero
Latin American Music for Two Guitars
Narrenlieder
Tangos: L’Exil de Gardel
Live in Wien
Crime passionnel
Oblivion
I've Seen That Face Before (Libertango)
Suite Troileana / Lumière
Água do céu – Pássaro
Balada para un loco
Libertango
Summit (Reunión cumbre)
Música popular contemporánea de la ciudad de Buenos Aires, volumen 1
Música popular contemporánea de la ciudad de Buenos Aires, volumen 2
Concierto para quinteto
Adiós Nonino
María de Buenos Aires
El tango
Tango contemporáneo
Tango en Hi-Fi
Lo que vendrá
Tango moderno
1944-1964 (20 Años De Vanguardia Con Sus Conjuntos)
1979-83 Piazzollissimo Volume 3