Edition for 2 Violins, performing score.
Difficulty: advanced.
Seven
authentic tango classics arranged as duets of medium difficulty for 2
violins – this edition includes the famous tunes of some of the greatest
tango compositions the world has ever heard.
Tango is full of
life and passion – the fact that this love affair of music and rhythm
has not lost any of its fascination is demonstrated these classic tango
pieces that have been selected for this collection and arranged for two
violins. When Astor Piazzolla, Vicente Greco, and Angel Villoldo meet in
an edition of tango classics, entertainment and expertise of the highest
level are sure to ensue. In addition to one of his own compositions,
arranger Diego Collatti has selected some of the most popular tango
tunes to be arranged for two violins, among them »Libertango«, »El
Choclo«, and »A media Luz«. Collatti, who is considered an expert in
Argentine tango, has brilliantly and expressively highlighted the two
violin parts, which have been essential elements of the tango tradition
since its beginning.
The duets' characteristic phrasing opportunities
combined with their dynamic shading and diverse articulation enhance
their value as entertaining concert pieces and deeply authentic ensemble
repertory additions. Melancholic tunes, rhythmic precision, and untamed
passion can be found in this stylistically diverse collection, the
compositional art of which showcases the full emotional range of the
tango tradition.
Engaging tango classics by Astor Piazzolla,
Vicente Greco, Agostín Bardi, and many other tango composers, selected
and arranged by Argentine tango expert Diego Collatti. The clearly
structured instrumental parts communicate with each other and remain
true to the originals in their range of articulation and dynamics.
The
stylistic variety, expressiveness, imagination and multicultural
influences of the genre are wonderfully combined in this collection.
Universal Edition UE36730.
Content:
- Donato, Edgardo: A media luz
- Villoldo, Angel: El choclo
- Mendizabal, Rosendo: El entrerriano
- Greco, Vicente: El flete
- Bardi, Agostin: Gallo ciego
- Collatti, Diego Marcelo: Perdón
- Piazzolla, Astor: Libertango
- Greco, Vicente: Ojos negros