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Mar 11, 1921 Mar del Plata, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina Died on 04 Jul 1992 (aged 71)
Argentine tango composer, bandoneon player and arranger
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About Astor Piazzolla
- Astor Pantaleón Piazzolla (Spanish pronunciation: [pja'sola], Italian pronunciation: [pjat'ts?lla]; March 11, 1921 – July 4, 1992) was an Argentine tango 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".
