Today’s Music by Today’s Composers.
Bandoneon.
We know the bandoneon as an Argentine instrument, especially belonging to tango music. Meanwhile, some classical composers have ventured writing music for the instrument. Today, you hear works for bandoneon of Willem Jeths, Fernando Otero and Roberto di Marino.
Playlist:
1 – Astor Piazzolla. Verano porteño.
Rodolfo Mederos, bandoneon. Daniel Barenboim, piano. Hector Console, bass.
2 – Willem Jeths. Concerto for bandoneon, strings and percussion.
Gelders Orkest conducted by Jurjen Hempel. Per-Arne Glorvigen, bandoneon.
3 – Fernando Otero. Tercermundo.
Victor Hugo Villena, bandoneon. Fernando Otero, piano.
4 – Roberto di Marino. Concerto for bandoneon and strings.
Croatian Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Miran Vaupotic. Cesare Chiachiaretta, bandoneon.
5 – Piazzolla. Variaciones de la fuga.
Aurelia Saxophone Quartet. Gustavo Toker, bandoneon. Juan Pablo Dobal, piano.
