Composers have tried to put the seasons to music, so we can have them all year round. Antonio Vivaldi dominates the field with his Four Seasons from 1725. But since 1999, thanks to an arrangement for classical orchestra called Eight Seasons by Leonid Desyatnikov, a concert programme now alternates movements from The Four Seasons by Vivaldi and those by the Argentinian Astor Piazzolla from his tango suite The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires, also known as Cuatro Estaciones Porteñas. Let’s take Piazzolla out from the shadow of Vivaldi by taking a closer look at his Four Seasons of Buenos Aires.

CLICK HERE TO READ AN ENGLISH VERSION OF THIS TEXT Est-ce le printemps ou l’automne? Attention! Changement de saison! Si vous êtes au nord, c’est le printemps qui pointe le bout de son nez. Au sud, c’est l’automne qui s’installe. Profitons de ce moment stratégique pour explorer Cuatro Estaciones Porteñas (Les 4 Saisons de Buenos […]

Musique argentine des bords du Paraná Source Wikipedia Carlos Enrique Aguirre est né le 15 juillet 1965 à Segui, dans la province d’Entre Ríos en Argentine. Ayant reçu une formation musicale à partir de son plus jeune age, il poursuit des études musicales entre les villes de Paraná et Santa Fe. Il se lance avec […]