
Astor Piazzolla
- Known for
- Sound
- Born
- March 11, 1921
- Died
- July 4, 1992 (aged 71)
- Birthplace
- Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Biography
Astor Pantaleón Piazzolla was an Argentine tango composer, film 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".
Known For
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Filmography

Richard Galliano New York Tango Trio Jazz sous les Pommiers 2025
Movie · Original Music Composer

Armonie di Speranza
Movie · Original Music Composer

Stjepan Hauser plays Bach and Morricone @ Château de Neuschwanstein 2025
Movie · Music

Wartime Elegy - An evening of ballet at the National Opera of Ukraine
Movie · Sound

Lucienne Renaudin Vary - Schleswig-Holstein Festival 2024
Movie · Original Music Composer

Private concert at Gidon Kremer's home
Movie · Original Music Composer

Astor Piazzolla's Maria de Buenos Aires Grand Théâtre de Genève
Movie · Original Music Composer

Gustavo Dudamel at the Paris Opera With artists from the Académie
Movie · Original Music Composer
Quinteto Astor Piazzolla - Philharmonie de Paris
Movie · Original Music Composer

Contemporary Tango
Movie · Original Music Composer
¡Felicidades Piazzolla!
Movie · Original Music Composer

The Lying Angel
Movie · Music

María de Buenos Aires
Movie · Original Music Composer

Concerto di Carnevale
Movie · Original Music Composer
Los Amantes del Tigre
Movie · Music
Tres Desinteresados y un Amante
Movie · Music

Mind in the Wilderness: Khatia Buniatishvili
Movie · Music

Microscopías
Movie · Music

Los simuladores
TV · Songs · 11 eps

Quereme así (Piantao)
Movie · Music

The Lion with the White Beard
Movie · Music

Ett sommarspel
Movie · Music

The Color of Love
Movie · Music

The Journey
Movie · Original Music Composer

Eggshells
Movie · Music

Es werde Licht
Movie · Music

Enligt beslut
Movie · Music

The South
Movie · Musician, Original Music Composer

Parlez-moi du Che
Movie · Music

Tangos, the Exile of Gardel
Movie · Music, Original Music Composer

Tango
Movie · Music

Este año comen un día no y el otro tampoco
Movie · Music

Ein Bett mit Passagieren
Movie · Music

Henry IV
Movie · Original Music Composer

Cuarteles de invierno
Movie · Music

Are We?
Movie · Music

Neon City
Movie · Music

To Return
Movie · Music

Le Pont du Nord
Movie · Original Music Composer

Paris s'en va
Movie · Original Music Composer

Barbara
Movie · Music

El infierno tan temido
Movie · Music

The Intruder
Movie · Original Music Composer
Gaivotas
TV · Theme Song Performance, Music · 140 eps

Armageddon
Movie · Music

What's Autumn?
Movie · Music

Lumière
Movie · Original Music Composer

When the City Awakes
Movie · Original Music Composer

It's Raining on Santiago
Movie · Original Music Composer

The Return
Movie · Music

All Nudity Shall Be Punished
Movie · Music

La ñata contra el vidrio
Movie · Sound

La mitad de un día
Movie · Music

El principio del fin
Movie · Music

Con alma y vida
Movie · Music

Impasse
Movie · Music

Kuma-Ching
Movie · Original Music Composer

Brief Heaven
Movie · Music

The Slowness
Movie · Original Music Composer

Las pirañas
Movie · Original Music Composer

Las locas del conventillo
Movie · Original Music Composer

Con gusto a rabia
Movie · Music

Extraña ternura
Movie · Original Music Composer

El nacimiento de un libro
Movie · Music

Those who will see God
Movie · Music

La fin del mundo
Movie · Music Director

Paula Cautiva
Movie · Music

Detrás de la mentira
Movie · Music

Last year of Nacional High School
Movie · Music

The Furies
Movie · Music

El crack
Movie · Music

Saturday Night, Cinema
Movie · Original Music Composer

Dos basuras
Movie · Songs

Operación Antartida
Movie · Music

Violencia en la ciudad
Movie · Music

A Difficult Widow
Movie · Original Music Composer

Historia de una carta
Movie · Music

Marta Ferrari
Movie · Music

The Bitter Stems
Movie · Original Music Composer
Sucedió en Buenos Aires
Movie · Music

Stella Maris
Movie · Music

El cielo en las manos
Movie · Music, Original Music Composer

Steel racing cars
Movie · Music

Con los mismos colores
Movie · Music

