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This edition features the music that drove Juan D’Arienzo to dizzy heights of fame and fortune—his tangos from the late 1930s. That’s this Sunday on Tango Capital, 7:00pm to 8:00pm:
Image: Juan D’Arienzo around 1960, approximately 14 years before his death in 1974. Image in public domain.
Tango Capital returns to play the fourth Sunday of the month broadcasting a milonguita playlist for dancers. That’s this Sunday on Tango Capital, 7:00pm to 8:00pm:
Image Credit: Ann Smith
This edition finishes Tango Capital’s celebration of the centenary of Piazzolla’s birth with a selection of his unique musical style, tango nuevo. That’s this Sunday on Tango Capital, 7:00pm to 8:00pm:
Image Credit: Astor Piazzolla, 1975; scanned from Clarin newspaper, Buenos Aires; image in public domain.
Last edition summarised Astor Piazzolla’s professional life, and this edition explores his first forays into leadership through further recordings of tango bailable with Fiorentino and then leading his own orquesta. That’s this Sunday on Tango Capital, 7:00pm to 8:00pm:
Image:Astor Piazzolla, by Vicki Choh, 2021
This month the celebration of the centenary of Astor Piazzolla and exploration of his legacy will draw to a close, starting with a brief look at his life and the influences on that musical legacy. And there is a final chapter in the retrospective series showcasing Australian tango bands, this time, Cantolibre. bringing an Australian instrumentation to Piazzolla’s music. That’s this Sunday on Tango Capital, 7:00pm to 8:00pm:
Image credit: cover art from the CD featured this edition, Cantolibre Plays Piazzolla, 2002.
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