Tango para una ciudad

by Astor Piazzolla y su Quinteto Nuevo Tango

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  • Type: Album
  • Released: June 1963
  • Label: CBS
  • Country: Argentina
  • Length: 37:22
  • Community rating: 3.91/5 from 3 ratings

Artists on this release: Kicho Diaz, Antonio Agri, Osvaldo Manzi, H茅ctor De Rosas, Oscar Lopez Ruiz

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Fusing rigorous counterpoint with the syncopated violence of Buenos Aires, the bandoneonist accelerates the modernization of traditional dance forms. The intricate quintet arrangements establish a formidable blueprint for avant-garde Latin composition.

Genres

Descriptors: instrumental, melodic, rhythmic, theatrical, traditional

Tracklist

  1. Tango para una Ciudad (1ra. parte) (3:17)
  2. Tango para una Ciudad (2da. parte) (2:27)
  3. Cafet铆n de Buenos Aires (with H茅ctor de Rosas) (3:52)
  4. Iracundo (4:36)
  5. 脡xtasis (4:26)
  6. Revirado (3:10)
  7. El Mundo de los Dos (with H茅ctor de Rosas) (4:25)
  8. Buenos Aires Hora Cero (3:54)
  9. Maquillaje (with H茅ctor de Rosas) (4:01)
  10. Fracanapa (3:11)

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