Personal Info
Astor Piazolla
Astor Piazzolla
Sound
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".
Filmography
Movies
Milva, diva per sempre
as Himself
Piazzolla: The Years of the Shark
as Self (archive footage)
Tango in Paris: Memories of Astor Piazzolla
as Self (archive footage)
Tango under the Stars - Gustavo Dudamel
as Self - Composer
Astor Piazzolla: tango nuevo
as Self (archive footage)
Astor Piazzolla - Live at the Montreal Jazz Festival
as Self - bandoneon
Astor Piazzolla: The Next Tango
as Self
Quereme así (Piantao)
as Self
Astor Piazzolla in Portrait
as Self
Astor Piazzolla en Shams
as Self - Bandoneon
