Adiós Nonino
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Adiós Nonino (Farewell, Nonino) is a composition by tango composer Ástor Piazzolla, written in October 1959 while in New York in memory of his father, Vicente "Nonino" Piazzolla, a few days after his father's death.[1][2]
The piece has proven to be one of Piazzolla's most well known and popular compositions, and has been recorded many times in many various arrangements and instrumentations.
[edit] References
- ^ Ástor Piazzolla biography
- ^ History of the Buenos Aires recording remembered; the page has a link to a bandoneon solo performance video
[edit] External links
- Adiós Nonino from Ástor Piazzolla's Adiós Nonino CD, recorded in Buenos Aires in 1969 (in RealAudio format)
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