María de Buenos Aires

Album by Astor Piazzolla & Horacio Ferrer

María de Buenos Aires is a tango operita by Argentine composer Astor Piazzolla, first performed in 1968. It mixes nuevo tango with classical and operatic influences, places the bandoneon at the centre of dense ensemble writing with strings and vocal passages, and it came as Piazzolla moved his work into theatre and concert forms in the late 1960s.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Alevare
    6:17
  2. 2.
    Tema de Maria
    4:20
  3. 3.
    Balada para un organito loco
    7:27
  4. 4.
    Milonga carrieguera
    5:20
  5. 5.
    Fuga y misterio (instrumental)
    3:16
  6. 6.
    Poema valseado
    2:49
  7. 7.
    Toccata rea
    4:41
  8. 8.
    Miserere canyengue
    6:01

Disc 2

  1. 1.
    Contramilonga a la funerala
    5:07
  2. 2.
    Tangata del alba (instrumental)
    4:54
  3. 3.
    Carta a los arboles y a las chimeneas
    3:04
  4. 4.
    Aria de los analistas
    8:37
  5. 5.
    Romanza del duende
    5:31
  6. 6.
    Allegro tangabile
    2:52
  7. 7.
    Milonga de la anunciacion
    3:06
  8. 8.
    Tangus dei
    9:46

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