Piazzolla, Astor > Viola

Tribute to Piazzollo / Ernesto Acher & CO

1 CD / Acqua Records / 2013-03-26

Works: Astor Piazzolla: Prepárense, tango; Lo que vendra; Marrón y azul, tango; Bandó, tango; Mufa 72, tango; Enrico IV; Retrato de Alfredo Gobbi, tango; Adiós Nonino, tango; Fracanapa, ...
Performers: Alfija, Gubaidullina; Barraquero, Cecilia; Bru, Marcelo [Cello]; Falasca, Daniel; Falasca, Tomas [Double Bass]; Falconi, Gabriel; Lulja, Demir; Masci, Sebastian; Medina, Claudio; Medina, Grace; Muran...
Conductors: Acher, Ernesto
Ensemble: ; Ernesto Acher Chamber Orchestra

Argentinean composer, arranger, and musician, Acher, directed and arranged this tribute to Piazzolla performed by a twenty one piece chamber orchestra. The compositional challenge, in...continue...
Recording information: Teatro Astral, Buenos Aires (11/2011)....continue...

The Complete Astor Piazzolla Recordings

8 CD / Nonesuch / 2012-11-19

Works: Astor Piazzolla: Milonga en re; Vardarito, tango; Enrico IV; Escualo; Histoire du tango; Concierto para quinteto, tango; Soledad; Buenos Aires hora zero; Celos, tango; Le Grand Tango; Revirado; Pacho...
Performers: Assad, Odair [Guitar]; Assad, Sérgio [Guitar/Composer]; Chojnacka, Elisabeth; Desyatnikov, Leonid; Gabetta, Sol; Glorvigen, Per Arne; Kremer, Gidon; Lips, Svjatloslav; Meyer, Paul; Milva; Peka...
Conductors: ; Gupta, Rolf; Kremer, Gidon
Ensemble: Astor Quartet; Kremerata Baltica; Kremerata Musica

Piazzolla: Tango Distinto - Music for Solo Trombone & Ensemble by Achilles Liarmakopoulos, Piazzolla / Achilles Liarmakopoulos, trombone

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-12-13

Works: Astor Piazzolla: Michelangelo 70; Histoire du Tango; Soledad; Le Grand Tango; Enrico IV; Escualo; La muerte del ángel, tango (from Angel series); Milonga del ángel, tango (from Angel se...
Performers: Adams, Samuel [Bass]; Brunetti, Octavio; Choi, Arnold; Del Curto, Hector; Garcia, Raul Y Su Grupo Kabildo; Giraudo, Pedro; Han, Jiyun; Liarmakopoulos, Achilles; Powis, Simon; Rosenbaum, Ian; Scheid, ...

Legendary tango performer and composer Astor Piazzolla gained experience of jazz in New York and classical form and technique through studies with Alberto Ginastera. His...continue...
Recording information: Woolsey Hall, Yale University, New Haven, CT....continue...

Rojotango / Erwin Schrott, bass

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2011-04-19

Works: Pablo Ziegler: Rojotango, tango; Milonga en el viento; Astor Piazzolla: Enrico IV; Chiquilín de Bachin; Los paladros perdidos; Rinascero (Preludio para el año 3001), tango song (with Ferr...
Performers: Botti, Julio; Cafe; Del Curto, Hector; Erde, Sara; Lubambo, Romero; Ok, Jisoo; Ozawa, Machiko; Palma-Nidel, Susan; Ragazzi, Claudio; Schrott, Erwin; Shaham, Rinat; Tan, Wei; Ting, Liuh-Wen; Ziegler, ...

"Schrott is at his best in up-tempo numbers such as Violeta Parra's Gracias a la Vida, where you hear the laughter and pleasure in his...continue...
Recording information: MSR Studios, Studio B, New York City, USA (2010-07-18_2010-07-20&2010-)....continue...

Quartet San Francisco - Látigo

1 CD / Violinjazz Recordings / 2010-06-08

Works: Rafael Hernández: Cachita, for string quartet & percussion; Armando Pontier: Milongueando en el 40; A los amigos, for string quartet; Jeremy Cohen: Crowdambo, for string quartet & percussion; En...
Performers: Cohen, Jeremy [Violin]; Cohen, Joel [Cello]; Miki, Kayo; Onderdonk, Emily; Santos, John
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Ensemble: Quartet San Francisco

This album was nominated for the 2007 Grammy Award for "Best Classical Crossover Album."

Personnel: John Santos (bongos, cowbells, maracas, shaker, triangle, caxixi).

Recording informati...continue...

An Evening Of Chamber Music / Gruppman, Gruppman, Itin [DVD]

1 DVD Video / Video Artists International / 2009-10-06

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Sonata for 2 Violins and Piano; Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 5 in F major, Op. 24 "Spring"; Johannes Brahms: Sonata for Clarinet (or Viola) & Piano no 1 in F...
Performers: Gruppman, Igor; Gruppman, Vesna; Itin, Ilya

The Miami International Piano Festival presents Igor Gruppman, violin, Vesna Gruppman, violin and viola, and Ilya Itin, piano, in a live 2006 Festival performance. Works...continue...
Run Time: 80 min.
Region: All
Picture Format: NTSC, 4:3, Color
Sound Format(s): LPCM Stereo,
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Jokes / Quintetto Bislacco

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2009-07-14

Works: Johann Strauss II: Unter Donner und Blitz, Op. 324; Astor Piazzolla: Libertango; La muerte del Angel; Melodia in A minor; Bernardo Stalman: Pizzicato Milongueado; Traditional: Celtic Dance; Paul McCa...
Performers: Fagone, Enrico; Fioravanti, Gustavo; Galfetti, Duilio; Radaelli, Marco; Zagato, Walter
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Ensemble: Quintetto Bislacco

Founded a few years ago by five musicians rather bored by their daily routine, Quintetto Bislacco resolved to fight against the torpor that rules over...continue...

The Piazzolla Project / Jacques Ammon, Artemis String Quartet

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2009-06-30

Works: Astor Piazzolla: Concierto para quinteto, tango; Cuatro estaciónes porteñas (The Four Seasons), tango cycle; Fuga y misterio, tango (from operetta, María de Buenos Aires); Introd...
Performers: Ammon, Jacques; Jacobsen, Volker; Müller, Heime; Prischepenko, Natalia; Runge, Eckart
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Ensemble: Artemis Quartett (String Quartet)

For the past 10 years, Artemis Quartet cellist Eckart Runge has been engaged in a side gig with pianist Jacques Ammon, entitled "Celloproject", playing the...continue...

Tango!

1 CD / Sony Classical / 2008-11-11

Works: Astor Piazzolla: La muerte del Angel; Enrico IV; Le Grand Tango; Four, for Tango; Las estaciones porteñas (4); Libertango; Erwin Schulhoff: Pieces (5) for string quartet
Performers: Cords, Nicholas; Jacobsen, Colin [Violin]; Perez, Vanessa; Vogler, Jan; Wang, Mira [Violin]

Jan Vogler has become one of today's most sought-after cellists. He is known for his decisive musical concepts and singing playing style. During the last...continue...
Personnel: Jan Vogler (cello); Colin Jacobsen (violin); Vanessa Perez (piano).

Recording information: Studio Manfred Knoop Music, NJ....continue...

Piazzolla: Adios noniño, etc / Delporte, Astoria

1 CD / Fuga Libera / 2008-05-13

Works: Astor Piazzolla: Michelangelo 70; Las estaciones porteñas (4); Tristezas de un Doble A; Nuestro tiempo; Escualo; Milonga sin Palabras; Sur; Enrico IV; Libertango; Adios nonino
Performers: Anglani, Leonardo; Chardon, Eric; Chardon, Isabelle; Delporte, Christophe; Dennis, Alain [doublebass]; Moortel, Dirk Van De; Pingen, Anne; Scinta, Santo
Conductors: Delporte, Christophe
Ensemble: Astoria Ensemble

A string quintet, a grand piano, and the fluttering chromatic accordion of leader Chrisophe Delporte: at first sight Astoria's approach in classical, like the background...continue...

Freuz: Liebelieder; Enescu, Glinka, Piazzolla / Laurent Rochat, Miaomiao Li

1 CD / Doron / 2008-05-07

Works: Emil Kreuz: Liebeslieder for Viola and Piano, Op. 5, no 1; George Enescu: Concert Piece for Viola and Piano; Mikhail Glinka: Sonata for Viola and Piano in D minor; Astor Piazzolla: Le Grand Tango
Performers: Li, Miaomiao; Rochat, Laurent

Martinu, Mozart, Piazzolla: Works for String Duo

1 CD / Romeo Records / 2008-02-02

Works: Bohuslav Martinu: Madrigals (3) for Violin and Viola; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Duo for violin & viola no 2 in B flat major, K. 424; Astor Piazzolla: Las estaciones porteñas (4); Invierno porte...
Performers: Halaf, Hagit; Langheim, Christoph Emmanuel
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Ensemble: The String-Duo

The husband and wife duo of Halaf and Langheim was brought to the attention of Europe by Christopher Hogwood. They have concretized together throughout Europe...continue...

Viola Voilà - Schubert, Stravinsky / E. Apituley, R. Tanaka

1 CD / Challenge Classics / 2007-02-13

Works: Franz Schubert: Sonata for Arpeggione in A minor, D 821; Riccardo Drigo: Valse Bluette; Henri Vieuxtemps: Capriccio for Viola solo, Op. 55 no 9; John Cage: Dream; Igor Stravinsky: Elegy, for viola (o...
Performers: Apituley, Esther; Calmes, Eric; Dagelet, Hans; Tanaka, Rie
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Ensemble: Amsterdam Viola Quartet

Esther Apituley is one of the greatest viola players of our time, alongside Kim Kashkashian and Yuri Bashmet. This broad, balanced program is a strong...continue...

Una Viola porteña - Piazzolla, etc / Donna Lively Clark

1 CD / Centaur / 2005-07-02

Works: Carlos Gardel: El día que me quieras; Sebastián Zambrana: Miradas Rioplatenses, for viola & guitar; Trionga, for viola, cello & guitar; Astor Piazzolla: Etudes Tanguistiques (6) for Flute...
Performers: Clark, Donna Lively; Lester, Silvia; Rios, Walter; Tedesco, Néstor; Zambrana, Sebastián
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Ensemble: Orquesta Típica

Fantasies / Esther Van Stralen

1 CD / Tall Poppies / 2002-05-01

Works: John Cage: Dream; Heinrich Aloys Prager: Easy Preludes (12) in twelve different keys; Carl Vine: Miniature I for solo viola; Miniature II for 2 violas; Gordon Kerry: Etude for solo viola; Krzysztof P...
Performers: Stralen, Esther Van

The Unknown Piazzolla / Allison Brewster Franzetti

1 CD / Chesky / 2001-01-01

Works: Astor Piazzolla: Vayamos al diablo; Piezas Breves (2) for Viola and Piano; Preludio 1953, prelude for piano; Milonga en re; Suite for piano, Op. 2; Milonga sin palabras, for bandoneón & piano; P...
Performers: Falcon, Hector; Franzetti, Allison Brewster; Moye, Eugene; Poy, Nardo

Piazzolla: Tango Ballet / Gidon Kremer, Astor Quartet

1 CD / Teldec / 1999-07-06

Works: Astor Piazzolla: Tango Ballet, for octet; Introducción al ángel, tango (from tango cycle, El ángel); Milonga del ángel, tango (from Angel series); La muerte del áng...
Performers: Glorvigen, Per Arne; Kremer, Gidon; Piazzolla, Astor; Posch, Alois; Sakharov, Vadim; Sudraba, Marta; Zebriunaite, Ula
Conductors: Gupta, Rolf
Ensemble: Kremerata Baltica

Piazzolla: María de Buenos Aires / Kremer, Zenko, et al

2 CD / Teldec / 1998-09-29

Works: Astor Piazzolla: Maria de Buenos Aires
Performers: Fedotova, Maria; Ferrer, Horacio; Glorvigen, Per Arne; Jairo; Kremer, Gidon; Posch, Alois; Sadlo, Peter; Sakharov, Vadim; Sudraba, Marta; Zebriunaite, Ula; Zenko, Julia
Conductors: Kremer, Gidon
Ensemble: Buenos Aires Lyric Chorus; Kremerata Musica

Four, for Tango / Cuarteto Latinoamericano

1 CD / New Albion / 1998-03-17

Works: Astor Piazzolla: Four, for Tango; Arturo Márquez: Homenaje a Gismonti; José Evangelista: Spanish Garland; Miguel Del Aguila: Presto no 2; Paquita De Rivera: Wapango; Javier Alvarez: Met...
Performers: Bitrán, Alvaro; Bitrán, Arón; Bitrán, Saúl; Montiel, Javier
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Ensemble: Latinoamericano String Quartet

Eight works by 20th Century Spanish American composers, performed by the Cuarteto Latinoamericano. The San Francisco Chronicle described Cuarteto Latinoamericano as a "first rate ensemble...continue...

Hilary Field - Ballad Stories

1 CD / Yellow Tail Records / 1995-10-24

Works: Jorge Morel: Suite del sur, for guitar; Danzas Para Emiko; Berceuse for guitar and string quartet; Milan Tesar: Four Ballads; Yukihiro Yoko: Theme and Variations on "Sakura, Sakura" for guitar; Astor...
Performers: Bilski, Page Smith; Dziekonski, Tom; Field, Hilary; Gray, Ella Marie; Johnson, Leslie Faye
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Ensemble: Seattle String Quartet

Personnel: Hilary Field (classical guitar)....continue...