Astor Piazzolla
Birthday
March 11, 1921 (71 years)
Place of Birth
Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Known For
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".
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Movies with Astor Piazzolla
El cielo en las manos
Mar 20, 1950
6.2
Piazzolla: The Years of the Shark
Aug 30, 2018
Tango under the Stars - Gustavo Dudamel
Apr 3, 2017
Fuelle querido
Jan 1, 1967
6.0
El hombre del sábado
Oct 10, 1947
5.3
El día que me quieras
Jul 11, 1935
Tango in Paris: Memories of Astor Piazzolla
Sep 7, 2017
Astor Piazzolla in Portrait
Jun 23, 1990
8.0
Tango argentino
Jan 1, 1969
7.4
Prisioneros de una noche
Jan 30, 1962
8.3
Astor Piazzolla: tango nuevo
Sep 3, 2017
7.0
Argentinísima
Jun 7, 1972