Discover the hidden gems of Astor Piazzolla's piano repertoire with Natalia González Figueroa's captivating album, "Piazzolla: Obras desconocidas para piano solo." Released on November 12, 2021, under Virtuoso Records, this collection showcases lesser-known works by the Argentine tango maestro, offering a fresh perspective on his musical genius.
Spanning a concise 51 minutes, the album presents a diverse range of pieces, from the intricate "Piano Suite No. 1" and the dynamic "Piano Sonata No. 1" to the playful "3 Piano Preludes" and the evocative "Piano Suite No. 2." Each track is a testament to González Figueroa's virtuosity and her deep understanding of Piazzolla's unique blend of tango and classical music.
The album opens with "Preludio 1953," setting the stage for a journey through Piazzolla's lesser-explored piano compositions. González Figueroa's masterful interpretation brings out the subtleties and complexities of each piece, making this album a delight for both Piazzolla enthusiasts and newcomers alike. Whether you're drawn to the rhythmic intensity of "Toccata" or the lyrical beauty of "Notturno," this album promises an engaging and enriching listening experience.