His parents worked long hours and Piazzolla soon learned to take care of himself on the streets despite having a limp. Astor Piazzolla moved with his family to Greenwich Village in New York City, which in those days was a violent neighbourhood inhabited by a volatile mixture of gangsters and hard- working immigrants. His mother was the daughter of two Italian immigrants from Lucca in Tuscany.In 1. His paternal grandfather, a sailor and fisherman named Pantaleo (later Pantaleón) Piazzolla, had immigrated to Mar del Plata from Trani, a seaport in the southeastern Italian region of Apulia, at the end of the 1. Italian immigrant parents, Vicente "Nonino" Piazzolla and Asunta Manetti.
2, American music critic Stephen Holden described Piazzolla as "the world's foremost composer of tango music".Biograph圜hildhoodPiazzolla was born in Mar del Plata, Argentina, in 1. A virtuoso bandoneonist, he regularly performed his own compositions with a variety of ensembles. His oeuvre revolutionized the traditional tango into a new style termed nuevo tango, incorporating elements from jazz and classical music.
2) was an Argentine tango composer, bandoneon player, and arranger.
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