- This event has passed.
Astor Piazzolla Centennial Celebration – Between Angels and Demons: A Musical Portrait
November 27, 2021 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
In the centennial celebration of Astor Piazzolla, the single most important figure in the history of tango, multi-Grammy-nominated violinist Philippe Quint performs some of the most iconic tango pieces in a program that uses music, narration and visuals to showcase the music and movement that define this historical dance.
This concert is hosted by the North Shore Chamber Music Festival (https://nscmf.org/) and is a part of their onstage/offstage series.
This event is sponsored by the Alfadyne Foundation.
Program:
Astor Piazzolla.
Villeguita arr. by Pedro Giraudo
Carlos Gardel.
“Por una Cabeza” 1935
Alberto Ginastera.
Tres Piezas for piano, no.1 arr. by Philippe Quint and Charles Coleman
Igor Stravinsky.
Scherzo from Firebird ( arr. by Samuel Dushkin)
Bela Bartok.
Romanian Dances no.1, no.4 and nо.6
Astor Piazzolla.
Prelude no.1
Nadia Boulanger.
Cello Piece: No.3 arr. by Philippe Quint and Charles Coleman
Astor Piazzolla.
Tango Triunfal arr. Pedro Giraudo
Duke Ellington.
In a Sentimental Mood arr. by Stephane Grapelli and John Novacek
Astor Piazzolla.
Oblivion arr. by Philippe Quint
J.S. Bach.
Sonata no. 4 in C minor, I mov.
Astor Piazzolla.
Muerta Del Angel arr. by Pedro Giraudo
Astor Piazzolla.
Le Grand Tango arr.Sofia Gubaidulina
Chicago's Premier Piano Store