An interesting album of tango by way of Scandinavia. The genre of tango has enjoyed reasonable success in Finland now and then over the decades, led by figures such as Toivo Karki and Unto Mononen, European counterparts to Troilo and Piazzo...
Personnel: Stan Kurtis (violin); William Schimmel (accordion); Michael Sahl (piano).Do you remember the scene in Scent of a Woman where Al Pacino's character, though blind, dances the tango with the character played by Gabrielle Anwar? W...
Music composed by Piazolla, Gardel, and Troilo.Contains 34 tracks.Well, ARC has done it again: they've provided a competent midline CD with such minimal liner notes that one cannot even tell who is playing which instrument. The instru...
Personnel: Matias Sebastian Hermosillo, Marcos Riffo Urquiza (guitar); Marcos Alberto Ceballos (accordion); Omar Antonio Fiordelmondo (bombo).Audio Mixers: Jean-Luc DeBellefeuille; Guy Tourville.While Argentina is easily best known fo...
Like their printed guidebooks, Rough Guide's series of musical "guides" outline the musical identity of a geographical location and culture. The 2009 ROUGH GUIDE TO TANGO keeps to the agenda by including contemporary artists working in the ...
Trio Hugo Diaz: Hugo Diaz (bandoneon); Miguel Angel Ledesma (piano); Horacio Cabarcos (bass).Recorded at ION, Buenos Aires, Argentina in March 1998. Includes liner notes by Marie-Paule Renaud.Personnel: Hugo Diaz (bandoneon).Audio ...
Trio Hugo Diaz: Hugo Diaz (bandoneon); Luis Etchebarne (piano); Venido Ascone (bass).Recorded at ARC Music Studios, Hamburg, Germany. Includes liner notes by Marie-Paule Renaud.Although the label has released several albums with essen...