Piazzolla Tango. Piazzolla tango named after the famous and innovative tango and bandoneonist composer astor piazzolla is more than a theater it is a luxurious restaurant that offers one of the most original tango shows in buenos aires. In a compact quartet style they present the golden age of tango from the 1940 s with the highlights of the grand orchestras a la di sarli troilo d arienzo pugliese or salgán.
The food was nothing to write home about but the piazzolla makes up for it with an amazing tango show. A late art nouveau building that has a 116 meters long interior pedestrian passage linking florida and san martin streets. Mentored piazzolla and ferrer who revolutionized an entire genre leonardo brings forth a new vision of argentina s rich culture and is surely now the torchbearer of argentine tango and the.
Astor piazzolla in full astor pantaleón piazzolla born march 11 1921 mar del plata argentina died july 4 1992 buenos aires argentine musician a virtuoso on the bandoneón a square built button accordion who left traditional latin american tango bands in 1955 to create a new tango that blended elements of jazz and classical music.
The food was nothing to write home about but the piazzolla makes up for it with an amazing tango show. Piazzolla s nuevo tango was distinct from the traditional tango in its incorporation of elements of jazz its use of extended harmonies and dissonance its use of counterpoint and its ventures into extended compositional forms. They feel so close to the challenging tango nuevo of astor piazzolla that the heartfelt melancholy and complexity of this music is noticeable all the time. It is located in the galleria general guemes also known as pasaje guemes.
