Astor Piazzolla (1921 – 1992)
La Muerte del Angel
brass band
101.00 €
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Delivery time: 3 - 4 weeks (Denmark)
Details
- For
- brass band
- Product Type
- Score, Parts
- Author / Composer
- Astor Piazzolla
- Arranger
- Svein H. Giske
- Product number
- 1840605
- Difficulty Level
- 3-4
Description
(Death of the Angel)
La muerte del ángel was composed by Astor Piazzolla as incidental music for the 1962 play Tango del ángel by Alberto Rodriguez Muñoz.
In the play an angel heals the spirits of the residents of a shabby Buenos Aires neighborhood, but is ultimately killed in a knife fight. This is one of the distinctive pieces with which Piazzolla shook the conservative world of tango. With it's harsh dissonances, mood swings and high energy level, it was in sharp contrast to the tradit...