Fernando Suárez Paz, a virtuoso of the tango violin, presents a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of Astor Piazzolla's compositions with his album "Cuerdas para Piazzolla." Released on May 5, 1992, under the Discos Melopea label, this album is a testament to Suárez Paz's mastery and his deep connection to the tango genre.
Spanning just over 41 minutes, "Cuerdas para Piazzolla" features nine tracks that showcase the intricate and evocative world of Piazzolla's music. From the hauntingly beautiful "Invierno Porteño" to the dynamic "3 Minutos Con la Realidad," each piece is a showcase of Suárez Paz's technical prowess and emotional depth. The album also includes the poignant "Años de Soledad" and the lively "Escualo," offering a diverse exploration of Piazzolla's repertoire.
Suárez Paz's collaboration with Leonardo Suárez Paz on tracks like "Escualo" adds an extra layer of richness to the album, highlighting the duo's synergy and shared passion for tango. The album's cover art, featuring the title "Cuerdas para Piazzolla / Strings for Piazzolla," sets the stage for a musical experience that transcends borders and languages.
Whether you're a seasoned tango aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, "Cuerdas para Piazzolla" offers a profound and engaging exploration of Piazzolla's timeless compositions, as interpreted by one of the genre's most respected violinists.