Proper noun
Piazzolla
A surname.
I've discovered all kinds of music and done all kinds of music over the past 40 years, from playing tango with Piazzolla to all the different bands I've had. Gary Burton
Back in Buenos Aires he founded his Conjunto 9 (aka Nonet), a chamber music formation, which was a realisation of a dream for Piazzolla and for which he composed some of his most sophisticated music. Source: Internet
Biographers estimate that Piazzolla wrote around 3,000 pieces and recorded around 500. In the summer of 1985 he appeared with his Quinteto Tango Nuevo at the Almeida Theatre in London for a week-long engagement. Source: Internet
Apart from playing the bandoneon, Piazzolla also became Troilo’s arranger and would occasionally play the piano for him. Source: Internet
By the 1970s Piazzolla was living in Rome, managed by the Italian agent Aldo Pagani, and exploring a leaner, more fluid musical style drawing on more jazz influence, and with simpler, more continuous forms. Source: Internet
Despite the prevalence of the quintet formation and the ABABC compositional structure, Piazzolla consistently experimented with other musical forms and instrumental combinations. Source: Internet