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Astor Piazzolla

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Tango

Astor Piazzolla is a Tango act. Their sound grew out of Hermann Scherchen, Julio de Caro, Aníbal Troilo, Alberto Ginastera and Arthur Rubinstein. Those roots explain a lot about how Astor Piazzolla arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Carlos Gardel, Gotan Project, Gidon Kremer, Richard Galliano and Otros Aires, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Kronos Quartet, Richard Galliano, Juan Carlos Copes, Edmundo Rivero and Horacio Ferrer, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 47 connections around Astor Piazzolla, reaching back through Hermann Scherchen and forward to Kronos Quartet. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

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Roots — what shaped themLegacy — who they shapedKindred — same orbit
Astor PiazzollaHermann ScherchenJulio de CaroAníbal TroiloAlberto GinasteraArthur RubinsteinNadia BoulangerGerry MulliganLa cumparsitaKronos QuartetRichard GallianoJuan Carlos CopesEdmundo RiveroHoracio FerrerGerry MulliganYo-Yo MaGrace JonesCarlos GardelGotan ProjectGidon KremerRichard GallianoOtros AiresCarlos di SarliSoledadLuis Alberto Spinetta

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Astor Piazzolla connections

Astor Piazzolla grew out of Hermann Scherchen, Julio de Caro, Aníbal Troilo and Alberto Ginastera, shares an orbit with Carlos Gardel, Gotan Project, Gidon Kremer and Richard Galliano, went on to shape Kronos Quartet, Richard Galliano, Juan Carlos Copes and Edmundo Rivero. 47 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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