Dive into the rich tapestry of tango with "Negracha," a captivating collection of historical recordings by the legendary Astor Piazzolla. Released in 2015, this album is a testament to Piazzolla's enduring influence on the genre, featuring a blend of his own compositions and reinterpretations of classic tangos. The 16-track album spans a duration of 52 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through the evolution of tango music.
"Negracha" opens with the title track, performed by Orquesta de Cuerdas de Astor Piazzolla, followed by a rendition of the iconic "Triste" by Orquesta Típica de Astor Piazzolla. The album showcases Piazzolla's versatility, with pieces ranging from the lively "Chique" to the introspective "Sensiblero," performed in both Buenos Aires and Montevideo styles. Other highlights include the sultry "Noche de amor" and the thought-provoking "Tres minutos con la realidad."
The album features a mix of Piazzolla's own works and those of other notable composers, such as Osvaldo Pugliese and Ricardo Luis Brignolo. "Negracha" was originally composed by Pugliese and first recorded in 1948, while "Chique" is a composition by Brignolo. This blend of old and new, traditional and innovative, is a hallmark of Piazzolla's style and a key aspect of what makes this album so compelling.
"Negracha" is not just a collection of songs; it's a historical document, a snapshot of tango's golden age, and a celebration of Astor Piazzolla's genius. Whether you're a longtime fan of tango or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience. The album was released on DYM Online, ensuring that the historical recordings are preserved and accessible to a wider audience.
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