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Histoire du Tango is a composition by tango composer Ástor Piazzolla, originally scored for flute and guitar in 1985 and published in 1986. [1] It is one of the most famous compositions by Piazzolla and is often played with different combinations, including violin or double bass substituted for the flute, and piano, harp or marimba substituted for the guitar.
Astor Pantaleón Piazzolla (Spanish:, Italian: [pjatˈtsɔlla]; March 11, 1921 – July 4, 1992) was an Argentine tango composer, bandoneon player, and arranger. His works revolutionized the traditional tango into a new style termed nuevo tango, incorporating elements from jazz and classical music.
The Nexas Quartet is a Sydney-based Australian saxophone chamber ensemble. They create and perform arrangements of chamber works, and they have new music commissioned for them. Founded in 2002, its members are Michael Duke ( soprano ), Andrew Smith ( alto ), Nathan Henshaw ( tenor ), Jay Byrnes ( baritone ).
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Octeto Buenos Aires promotional photo. The Octeto Buenos Aires was a legendary tango group formed in 1955 by the Argentine bandoneon player Astor Piazzolla.In 1958 the Octeto was disbanded and Piazzolla returned to New York City with his family where he struggled to make a living as a musician and arranger in the next stage of his career that would prove to be so ground-breaking in the history ...
Piazzolla, who played the bandoneon, recorded the album with his Quinteto Tango Nuevo. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] Paquito D'Rivera played saxophone on Rough Dancer . [ 10 ] Pablo Ziegler and Pablo Zinger played piano; Zinger had acted as the musical director for the stage production.
Dialogues for saxophone quartet, winds, and percussion (2006)—James Curnow; Windings for saxophone quartet and wind orchestra (2006)—Miklós Maros; Concerto for saxophone quartet and wind ensemble (2012)—David Maslanka; Concerto after Dvorak (2018)—David DeBoor Canfield; Concerto for saxophone quartet and wind ensemble (2019)—Roger Briggs
The release history of Summit appears somewhat loose. The LP was originally released in 1974 on the Italian label Erre T.V. [3] Besides a release on the short-lived label of the German chemical company BASF [5] the album was re-released the following year by the German WEA on the Atlantic Records label as Tango Nuevo. [6]