Astor Piazzolla
Astor Piazzolla was an Argentine composer and bandoneón player who transformed tango into a modern concert language. His nuevo tango style joined Argentine dance roots with jazz harmony, counterpoint, and classical forms. Works such as Adiós Nonino, Libertango, and Las cuatro estaciones porteñas made him the central figure of 20th-century tango revival.
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