Astor Piazzolla
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Astor Pantaleón Piazzolla was an Argentine tango composer, bandoneon player, and arranger. His works revolutionized the traditional tango into a new style termed nuevo tango, incorporating elements fr
Piazzolla with his bandoneon, 1971
Nadia Boulanger with Igor Stravinsky
Piazzolla & his orchestra at television network Canal13 in 1963
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Astor Piazzolla with Gerry Mulligan at the Summit recording, Milan (Italy) 1974. The image includes the producer Aldo Pagani [it], first from the left, and some performers, including Pino Presti, second from right, and Tullio De Piscopo, second from left
Nadia Boulanger
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Juliette Nadia Boulanger was a French music teacher, conductor and composer. She taught many of the leading composers and musicians of the twentieth century, and also performed occasionally as a piani
Astor Piazzolla
…In spite of this, Piazzolla's composition won him a grant from the French government to study in Paris with the legendary French composition teacher Nadia Boulanger at the Fontainebleau conservatory. In 1954, he and his wife left their two children with Piazzolla's parents and travelled to Paris. Piazzolla was tired…
Boulanger in 1925
Château de Fontainebleau
36 rue Ballu, Paris