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Great Performances
Now Hear This “Piazzolla’s History with Tango”
Season 50
Episode 13
Tango to Buenos Aires, Argentina, with host Scott Yoo and flutist Alice Dade to explore the evolution of composer Astor Piazzolla’s work and the music genre itself as it becomes fused with jazz across time and numerous instruments.
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