Astor Pantaleón Piazzolla was born on March 11, 1921 in Mar del Plata, Argentina, only child of Vicente “Nonino” Piazzolla and Asunta Mainetti. In 1925, the family relocates to New York City until ...

Welcome to Paolo Russo’s unique music universe: a journey across Italian flavours, classical tones, Nordic landscapes, free improvisations, with a distant echo of Argentinean tango. Born in Pescara ...

The bandoneon, known as the tango accordion, is quite a loud instrument to practice within the confines of an apartment, and could possibly lead to some neighborly disputes. [HLB] enjoyed playing his ...

Damián Guttlein is the only person in the world who can tune by ear the bandoneon, a unique instrument that powers the perfectly imperfect sound of tango music. A bandoneon, a type of concertina, is ...

Though born in Germany in the 19 th century, the bandoneón reached Argentina and Uruguay a few decades later and soon became the iconic melodic soul of tango music. Now, a new recording brings all of ...

Bandoneon: The Instrument Behind the Tango Musician and Day to Day contributing writer David Was offers an appreciation of the instrument that drives the sultry sound of the tango. It's called a ...

El sonido del bandoneon is a documentary film about the instrument that is most associated with passion the bandoneon The film is a search for the soul and special sound of this magical instrument ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Music Director Alastair Willis conducts the South Bend Symphony Orchestra during a 2024-25 season concert. SOUTH BEND — Under the ...

An engaging, warm-hearted look at tango music as enjoyed by everyday Argentineans, Alejandro Saderman's feelgood "The Last Bandoneon" teems with good music, stories and people. Pic deserves fest ...