My main style is to have studied. If I had not, I would not be doing what I do, what I've done. You have to go a little deeper, and you can see that what I do is very elaborate. If I do a fugue in the manner of Bach, it will always be 'tanguificated'.
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But he soon became bored with the stylistic limitations of the tango and began to try his hand as a classical composer. And I took all the music I composed, ten years of my life, and sent it to hell in two seconds. His music continues to be performed and recorded by some of the top classical and jazz musicians today. Piazzolla died in Buenos Aires in 1992 at the age of 71. Read more about Astor Piazzolla and his music at Piazzolla.org .