Immerse yourself in the rich, evocative sounds of Astor Piazzolla's chamber works, reimagined by the talented Trio con abbandono. This captivating album, "Piazzolla: Chamber Works," is a testament to the trio's skill and the enduring appeal of Piazzolla's compositions. Released in 2022 under the Kaleidos Musikeditionen label, this collection spans a variety of genres, blending the passionate rhythms of tango with the refined elegance of chamber music.
The album features fourteen meticulously arranged pieces, each showcasing the unique blend of clarinet, accordion, and cello that defines Trio con abbandono's sound. From the nostalgic "Histoire du tango" suite, which takes listeners through the evolution of tango music, to the lively "Las Cuatro Estaciones Porteñas," a reimagining of Piazzolla's famous four seasons, every track is a masterclass in musical storytelling.
Highlights include the hauntingly beautiful "Oblivion," the energetic "Tango-Études," and the evocative "Le grand tango," each piece arranged to highlight the trio's dynamic interplay and technical prowess. The album's duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes offers a substantial journey through Piazzolla's musical landscape, making it an essential addition to any classical or tango enthusiast's collection.
Trio con abandono's interpretation of Piazzolla's works is both respectful and innovative, breathing new life into these timeless compositions. Whether you're a seasoned fan of Piazzolla's music or a newcomer to the world of tango, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.