Astor Piazzolla
Sound
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".
Known for
2024Milva, diva per sempre
Himself
2018Piazzolla: The Years of the Shark
Self (archive footage)
2017Tango under the Stars - Gustavo Dudamel
Self - Composer
2017Astor Piazzolla: tango nuevo
Self (archive footage)
2017Tango in Paris: Memories of Astor Piazzolla
Self (archive footage)
2008Astor Piazzolla - Live at the Montreal Jazz Festival
Self - bandoneon
1997Quereme así (Piantao)
Self
1990Astor Piazzolla in Portrait
Self
1972Argentinísima
Él mismo
1969Tango argentino
Self
1967Fuelle querido
Self
1962Prisioneros de una noche
1950El cielo en las manos
1947El hombre del sábado
1935The Day You Love Me
Niño diariero