Pablo Ziegler
Pablo Ziegler ( born September 2, 1944 in Buenos Aires ) is an Argentine pianist, composer and arranger who is enshrined in both the culture of Argentina and New York.
He studied at the Music Conservatory of Buenos Aires, where he received the professorship in "Piano". He continued his studies with Adrian Moreno and Galia Schaljman. He also studied composition with Professors Gerardo Gandini and Francisco Kröpflt.
The Music
He is one of the most important musicians of the contemporary Tango Nuevo. Thanks to the skill and charisma of his colleagues Astor Piazzolla, Pablo Ziegler Quintet in its second played since 1978, he became known as a pianist. Since the end of the quintet in 1989, he developed his own form of " New Tango" or " Tango Nuevo " on.
His eccentric style as a pianist with sharp - rhythmic and metallic poetry is very memorable and can be at times to playing Vladimir Horowitz ' and remember the sadness Bill Evans. His compositional technique, in contrast to his master less contrapuntal than " jazzy " and also " beatig " is created in the prevailing similar to the Bossa Nova and extended improvisational passages a regular basic beat, somewhat simpler melodies.
Since 1974, listen to his music in theater, since 1985 he composes film music. For years Pablo Ziegler is a world on tour.
His recordings with Piazzolla are particularly noteworthy:
- The Central Park Concert
- Tango: Zero Hour
- La Camorra