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Astor Piazzolla : Ángel for Piano

Piano – Tango Nuevo / 20th Century

Description:

This album, published by Tonos Musikverlag, features Astor Piazzolla’s poignant and dramatic "Ángel" series arranged for piano. As a cornerstone of the Tango Nuevo genre, this three-part work explores themes of life, death, and resurrection through Piazzolla's unique blend of traditional tango, classical music, and jazz. The collection captures the expressive power and rhythmic vitality that define Piazzolla's unmistakable style, making it a compelling and essential repertoire for pianists.

Performance Tips:

To perform this work authentically, pianists must embrace the rhythmic nuances of tango, particularly the characteristic syncopation and sharp, percussive articulation. Focus on a clear distinction between the lyrical, melancholic melodies and the driving, rhythmic accompaniment. The use of rubato is crucial for expressing the emotional depth of the pieces, allowing for moments of introspection and dramatic pause. Pay close attention to the dynamic markings and accents to fully convey the music's powerful narrative.

About the Composer:

Astor Piazzolla (1921–1992) was an Argentine composer, bandoneón player, and arranger who revolutionized traditional tango into a new genre known as Tango Nuevo. His music fused the rich harmonies and structures of classical music with the fiery passion and improvisational spirit of jazz and tango. Piazzolla’s works are now celebrated worldwide for their innovation, complexity, and profound emotional impact, establishing him as one of the most important composers of the 20th century.

Contents:

This collection includes the three movements of the "Ángel" suite:

• Milonga Del Ángel (The Angel's Milonga)
• La Muerte Del Ángel (The Death of the Angel)
• Resurección Del Ángel (The Resurrection of the Angel)

Product Details:

• Composer : Astor Piazzolla
• Publisher : Tonos Musikverlag
• Instrumentation : Piano
• Product Type : Music Score
• Item Number : TS 20001
• ISMN : 9790201500072
• Release Year : 2002

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阿斯托爾・皮亞佐拉 : 《天使》鋼琴作品集

鋼琴 – 新探戈 / 20世紀

簡介:

這本由Tonos Musikverlag出版的專輯，收錄了阿斯托爾・皮亞佐拉感人且充滿戲劇性的《天使》系列鋼琴作品。作為新探戈流派的基石，這部三部曲透過皮亞佐拉獨特的探戈、古典樂與爵士樂融合風格，探索了生命、死亡與復活的主題。這套作品集捕捉了皮亞佐拉鮮明風格的表現力與節奏活力，是鋼琴家們不可或缺的重要曲目。

演奏提示:

要真實地詮釋這部作品，鋼琴家必須掌握探戈的節奏精髓，特別是其標誌性的切分音和強烈、帶有敲擊感的彈奏。應清晰地區分抒情、帶有憂鬱感的旋律與充滿推進力的節奏伴奏。彈性速度的運用對於表達樂曲深層情感至關重要，可藉此營造內省與戲劇性停頓的時刻。仔細留意力度記號與重音，才能完整傳達音樂的強大敘事性。

作曲家介紹:

阿斯托爾・皮亞佐拉（Astor Piazzolla, 1921–1992）是阿根廷作曲家、班多紐手風琴演奏家與編曲家，他將傳統探戈革新為「新探戈」（Tango Nuevo）。他的音樂將古典樂豐富的和聲與結構，融合了爵士樂與探戈的熾熱激情及即興精神。皮亞佐拉的作品以其創新性、複雜性與深遠的情感影響力而聞名於世，使他成為20世紀最重要的作曲家之一。

收錄曲目:

本作品集收錄了「天使」系列的三個樂章：

• 天使的米隆加（Milonga Del Ángel）
• 天使之死（La Muerte Del Ángel）
• 天使的復活（Resurección Del Ángel）

書籍詳細資料:

• 作曲者 : 阿斯托爾・皮亞佐拉
• 出版社 : Tonos Musikverlag
• 樂器編制 : 鋼琴
• 產品類別 : 樂譜
• 商品編號 : TS 20001
• ISMN : 9790201500072
• 出版年份 : 2002

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