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Sexteto Tango Pasión / Opus Tango Orquestra

1 CD / CIA / 2013-03-19

Works: Carlos Gardel: Mi buenos aires querido, tango for voice & orchestra; Julián Plaza: Payadora, milonga; Melancolico for tango ensemble; Ernesto Ponzio: Don Juan, tango; Enrique Saborido: Felicia, ...
Performers: Opus Tango Orquestra
Conductors: Zunini, Juan Carlos
Ensemble: Opus Tango Orquestra

Recording information: Casino du Liban (11/2009)....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

Alison Balsom / Bach, Debussy, Piazzolla, etc.

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-04-03

Works: Astor Piazzolla: Escualo; Libertango; Benedetto Marcello: Concerto for Oboe in C minor; American Traditional: Shenandoah, folk song; James MacMillan: Seraph for Trumpet and String Orchestra; Sergey R...
Performers: Balsom, Alison

British trumpet sensation Alison Balsom is poised to take the U.S. by storm, and this new self-titled album heralds her first mass-market foray and marks...continue...

Masters of Bandoneon / Adrover, Del Curto, Federico, Marconi, Nisinman

1 CD / Azica / 2012-02-28

Works: Osvaldo Requena: Retrato de Julio Ahumada, for bandoneon & string quartet; Pedro Laurenz: Milonga de Mis Amores, milonga for tango ensemble; Horacio Salgán: A fuego lento, tango; Astor Piazzol...
Performers: Adrover, Lisandro; Brunetti, Octavio; Del Curto, Hector; Federico, Leopoldo; Lobo, Hugo; Lobo, Rubén; Marconi, Nestor; Nisinman, Marcelo; Paz, Beatriz Suárez; Paz, Fernando Suarez; Paz,...
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Ensemble: Cuartetango String Quartet

Argentina's Astor Piazzolla reinvented tango, combining classical techniques such as fugue with elements of jazz, unusual instrumentation, and occasion spiky dissonance. His style, soon dubbed...continue...
Recording information: ION Studios, Buenos Aires (05/16/2011-05/18/2011); James L. Dolan Music Recording Studio NYU, New York Cit (05/16/2011-05/18/2011); Musikschule Liestal Studio, Liestal, Switzerl...continue...

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...

Music For Tango Ensemble: Works by Pugliese, Canaro, Blazer, Piazzolla, et al.

1 CD / BR Klassik / 2011-11-15

Works: Horacio Salgán: A fuego lento; Astor Piazzolla: Río Sena, tango; Escualo; Anselmo Aieta: Corralera, milonga; Alban Bailly: Procrastinations (5), for tango ensemble; Aníbal Troilo: Mari...
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Ensemble: Oscuro Quintet

Philadelphia's first tango music ensemble, the Oscuro Quintet, evokes the passion and grace of tango from dance floors to concert halls with a mind toward...continue...
Recording information: Buckeye Recording Studio, Philadelphia, PA (09/2010)....continue...

Gidon Kremer - Hommage à Piazzolla

1 CD / Nonesuch / 2011-09-20

Works: Astor Piazzolla: Milonga en re; Vardarito; Enrico IV; Escualo; History of the Tango; Concierto para quinteto; Soledad; Buenos Aires hora zero; Celos; Le Grand Tango; Jerzy Peterburshsky: El sol sue&n...
Performers: Chojnacka, Elisabeth; Glorvigen, Per Arne; Kremer, Gidon; Lips, Friedrich; Lips, Svjatloslav; Meyer, Paul; Pekarsky, Mark; Portal, Michel; Posch, Alois; Sakharov, Vadim; Tonkha, Vladimir

"...This is one of the most effective Piazzolla discs I have heard by anyone other than Piazzolla himself. Kremer and crew capture the bittersweet character...continue...

Assad, Piazzolla, Lucky, Gnattali / O. Assad, S. Assad, etc

1 CD / GHA / 2011-01-02

Works: Odair Assad: Fuga y misterio; Astor Piazzolla: History of the Tango; Escualo; María de Buenos Aires; Radamés Gnattali: Sonata for Guitar and Cello; Stepán Lucky: Duo Concertante
Performers: Assad, Odair; Assad, Sérgio; Carlier, Edmund; Paz, Fernando Suarez

Tangos for Piano / Amy Briggs

1 CD / Ravello / 2010-10-26

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Tango; David Smooke: Requests, for piano; Ralph Shapey: Tango Variations on a Cantus, for piano; David Rakowski: Zipper Tango (Tango étude on grace notes), for piano; Conlon Nan...
Performers: Briggs, Amy

Recording information: American Academy Of Arts And Letters, New York, NY (05/25/2005-05/26/2005).

Except for the Stravinsky Tango at the beginning and pianist Amy Briggs' transcription of Asto...continue...

Machaca: Los Ambulantes

1 CD / Sarabande Records / 2010-04-01

Works: Heitor Villa-Lobos: Distribuiçao de flôres (Distribution of Flowers), for flute & guitar, A. 381; Astor Piazzolla: Libertango; Fuga y misterio, tango (from operetta, María de Buen...
Performers: Szymanski, Morgan
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Ensemble: Machaca

Recording information: Bolivar Hall, London (07/2009/10/2009)....continue...

Joie de vivre!

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2009-11-10

Works: Astor Piazzolla: Escualo; Margaret Griebling-Haigh: Danses Ravissants, for flute, oboe, harp & cello; Romans des Rois, for oboe, horn & piano; Gordon Jacob: Trio for flute, oboe & harpsichord; Richar...
Performers: Ferguson, Mary Kay; Fusco, Randall; Irvine, Jeffery [viola]; King, Richard [french horn]; Moore, Thomas C. [Engineer/Oboe]; Ramsey, Lynne; Sundet, Danna

Expressia: Tangos & Fantasies / Cadence Ensemble

1 CD / Signum UK / 2009-07-05

Works: Astor Piazzolla: Escualo; Romance del diablo; Tango diablo; Poema Valseado; La muerte del Angel; Concierto para quinteto; Carlos Gardel: Por una cabeza; Narine Zarifyan: Tango Expressia; Hécto...
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Ensemble: Cadence Ensemble

This new release is from one of Armenia's leading and most popular music groups. Following their prior success this year with their first release of...continue...

Piazzolla: Libertango, etc / Quatuor Caliente

1 CD / Aeon / 2009-04-01

Works: Astor Piazzolla: Tangata; Escualo; Libertango; Concierto para quinteto; Adios nonino; Las estaciones porteñas (4); Mumuki; Michelangelo 70; La muerte del Angel; Soledad
Performers: Maillard, Vincent
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Ensemble: Caliente Quartet

The members of the Quatour Caliente take us on a journey to the heart of Astor Piazzolla's music, performing a selection of the Argentine composer's...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...

Piazzolla: Milonga del Angel, etc; Corea, Gismonti, etc / Marzi, et al

1 CD / Stradivarius / 2008-05-13

Works: Egberto Gismonti: Cego Aderaldo; Palhaço; Karate; Chick Corea: Children's Songs (20); Simone Zanchini: Valzer storto; Hermeto Pascoal: Chorinho Pra Ele; Ernesto Nazareth: Apanhei-te, Cavaquinh...
Performers: Marzi, Mario; Scaioli, Matteo; Zanchini, Simone; Zannini, Paolo

Journeys - Piazzolla, et al / Santa Fe Guitar Quartet

1 CD / Soundset / 2007-11-01

Works: Astor Piazzolla: La muerte del ángel, tango (from Angel series); Mumuki, tango; Escualo; Pat Metheny: 45/8; In Her Family; Better Days Ahead; Isaac Albéniz: Iberia Suite, Book 2; Suite ...
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Ensemble: Santa Fe Guitar Quartet

Combining the individual talents of two Argentinians and two North Americans, the Santa Fe Guitar Quartet has been touring internationally since 1989, both in recital...continue...

Caprice - Alison Balsom / Gardner, Gothenburg Symphony

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2006-10-03

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sonata for Piano no 13 in B flat major, K. 333 (K. 315c); Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620; Astor Piazzolla: Libertango; Escualo; Oskar Frederik Lindberg: Gamma...
Performers: Balsom, Alison
Conductors: Gardner, Edward
Ensemble: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra

Voted Young British Classical Performer of the Year at the 2006 Classical Brits, Alison Balsom follows her critically-acclaimed album Bach: Works for Trumpet with Caprice,...continue...

Esencia: Cello in the Pampas and the Caribbean

1 CD / Klavier / 2006-01-01

Works: Ernesto Lecuona: Danzas afro-cubanos, suite for piano; Alberto Ginastera: Danza de la moza donosa; Emilio Colón: Armando's Waltz, for cello & piano; Juan Morel Campos: Danzas Puertorrique&ntil...
Performers: Colón, Emilio; Sugiura, Nariaki

3 Minutos con la Realidad - Piazzolla / Trio Animae

2 CD / Cascavelle / 2005-08-01

Works: Astor Piazzolla: Escualo; Soledad; Fugata; Tangata; Mumuki; Lunfardo; Calambre; Adios nonino; Tres minutos con la realidad; Milonga del Angel; La muerte del Angel; Resurrección del Angel; Lo q...
Performers: Dratva, Tomas; Gawrysiak, Jean-Christophe; Hilpert, Dieter
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Ensemble: Trio Animae

Biyuya

1 CD / HBDirect Import / 2005-05-31

Works: Astor Piazzolla: Biyuya, tango; Revirado; Caliente, tango; Lunfardo, tango; Decarísimo, tango; Milonga del ángel, tango (from Angel series); La muerte del ángel, tango (from Ange...
Performers: Piazzolla, Astor
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Ensemble: Astor Piazzolla Tango Quintet

Live in Brussels / Sergio Assad, Odair Assad, et al

1 CD / GHA / 2004-09-01

Works: Carlos Gardel: El día que me quieras; Juan Carlos Cobian: Los mareados; Astor Piazzolla: Milonga for Three; Escualo; Ausencias; Revirado; Egberto Gismonti: Karate
Performers: Assad, Odair; Assad, Sérgio; Paz, Fernando Suarez

Piazzolla, Granados, et al: Tangos and Valses / Novacek

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2002-01-22

Works: Astor Piazzolla: Regreso al amor, tango song (from Sur); Eduardo y Juliano, tango (from film, A intrusa); Escualo; Angel Villoldo: El choclo, for tango ensemble; Jorge Cardoso: Milonga, for guitar; I...
Performers: Novacek, Steven [Guitar]

Sergio & Odair Assad play Piazzolla

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2001-07-17

Works: Astor Piazzolla: Tango Suite for 2 Guitars; Escualo; Las estaciones porteñas (4); Decaríssimo; Suite Troileana; History of the Tango; Fracanapa; Ausencias
Performers: Assad, Odair; Assad, Sérgio; Nisinman, Marcelo Jaime; Paz, Fernando Suarez; Salerno-Sonnenberg, Nadja