Astor Piazzolla at 100: A Musical Portrait by Philippe Quint

Presented by Philharmonic Society of Orange County

Philippe Quint with Violin

*WORLD PREMIERE PERFORMANCE*

In the centennial celebration of tango legend Astor Piazzolla, multi-Grammy-nominated violinist Philippe Quint performs iconic tango pieces alongside narration and visuals that showcase the music and movement that define this historical dance.

On-demand viewing available for 1 week following livestream premiere. 

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Program Items

Astor Piazzolla Villeguita
Carlos Gardel "Por Una Cabeza”
Jerry Bock “If I Were a Rich Man” from Fiddler on the Roof
Alberto Ginastera Tres Piezas, Op. 6, No. 1, “Cuyana”
Igor Stravinsky Scherzo from The Firebird
Béla Bartók Romanian Folk Dance, Sz. 56, Nos. 1, 4 & 6
Astor Piazzolla Prelude No. 1
Nadia Boulanger Three Pieces for Cello and Piano, No. 3
Astor Piazzolla Tango Triunfal
Duke Ellington In a Sentimental Mood
Astor Piazzolla Oblivion
J.S. Bach Violin Sonata No. 4 in C minor, BWV 1017, mvt. 1
Astor Piazzolla Muerte del Ángel
Astor Piazzolla Le Grand Tango

Performers

Philippe Quint Violin
Jun Cho Piano