Piazzolla: Buenos Aires - Arrangements for Violin & String Orchestra

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Label
Naxos
Release Date
April 26, 2024
Format
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    Featuring
    • COMPOSER
      Astor Piazzolla
    • ORCHESTRA / ENSEMBLE
      Martingale Ensemble
    • PERFORMER
      Tomas Cotik, Ken Selden
    Product Details
    • RELEASE DATE
      April 26, 2024
    • UPC
      747313430871
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      8574308
    • LABEL
      Naxos
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
    Works
    1. Chin Chin (arr. K. Selden for violin and strings)

      Composer: Astor Piazzolla

      Ensemble: Martingale Ensemble

      Performer: Tomás Cotik

      Conductor: Ken Selden

    2. Resurrección del Ángel (arr. K. Selden for violin and strings)

      Composer: Astor Piazzolla

      Ensemble: Martingale Ensemble

      Performer: Tomás Cotik

      Conductor: Ken Selden

    3. Mumuki (arr. K. Selden for violin and strings)

      Composer: Astor Piazzolla

      Ensemble: Martingale Ensemble

      Performer: Tomás Cotik

      Conductor: Ken Selden

    4. Soledad (arr. K. Selden for violin and strings)

      Composer: Astor Piazzolla

      Ensemble: Martingale Ensemble

      Performer: Tomás Cotik

      Conductor: Ken Selden

    5. Suite Troileana: II. Zita (arr. K. Selden for violin and strings)

      Composer: Astor Piazzolla

      Ensemble: Martingale Ensemble

      Performer: Tomás Cotik

      Conductor: Ken Selden

    6. Verano Porteño (Summer)

      Composer: Astor Piazzolla

      Ensemble: Martingale Ensemble

      Performer: Tomás Cotik

      Conductor: Ken Selden

    7. Otoño Porteño (Autumn)

      Composer: Astor Piazzolla

      Ensemble: Martingale Ensemble

      Performer: Tomás Cotik

      Conductor: Ken Selden

    8. Invierno Porteño (Winter)

      Composer: Astor Piazzolla

      Ensemble: Martingale Ensemble

      Performer: Tomás Cotik

      Conductor: Ken Selden

    9. Primavera Porteña (Spring)

      Composer: Astor Piazzolla

      Ensemble: Martingale Ensemble

      Performer: Tomás Cotik

      Conductor: Ken Selden

    10. Celos (arr. K. Selden for violin and strings)

      Composer: Astor Piazzolla

      Ensemble: Martingale Ensemble

      Performer: Tomás Cotik

      Conductor: Ken Selden

    11. Fugata (arr. K. Selden for violin and strings)

      Composer: Astor Piazzolla

      Ensemble: Martingale Ensemble

      Performer: Tomás Cotik

      Conductor: Ken Selden


All the arrangements on this album are of instrumental works that Astor Piazzolla composed for his Quinteto Nuevo Tango. Most prominent is the Vivaldi-inspired Las cuatro estaciones porteñas reimagined in concerto style for solo violin and string orchestra by Leonid Desyatnikov. The seven other companion pieces are heard here in world premiere recordings of arrangements by conductor Ken Selden, who leads the Martingale Ensemble.