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Buenos Aires, Argentina
Composer · Bandoneonist · Arranger
Astor Piazzolla
Bandoneonist and composer. He took the tango off the dance floor and into the concert hall, and Buenos Aires took years to forgive him for it: Adiós Nonino, María de Buenos Aires, Libertango.
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- Octeto Buenos AiresFormed in 1955, after Paris: two bandoneons, two violins, cello, double bass and an electric guitar among them. It lasted until 1958.
- The first QuintetoFrom 1960 to 1970: bandoneon, violin, piano, electric guitar and double bass. The model for everything he wrote for a small group afterwards.
- With Gary BurtonThe vibraphonist and the bandoneonist on The New Tango, issued on Atlantic in 1987: a vibraphone among the bandoneon’s bellows.