r From the Royal Albert Hall , in London.
Presented by Verity Sharp.
Ann Murray (mezzo), Horacio Romo
(bandoneon), BBC Concert Orchestra, conductor Miguel Harth-Bedoya Moncayo Huapango
Galindo Dimas Sones de Mariachi
Falla, arr Berio Seven Popular Spanish Songs
Piazzolla Bandoneon Concerto
8.25 Twenty Minutes: Piazzolla-the Tango Revolutionary Astor Piazzolla is revered by many as the man who, in 1955, began to revolutionise a moribund form of music - the tango - but is also demonised by traditionalists for changing their popular music beyond recognition. Susan Jeffreys explores the musician and composer who challenged common perceptions of tango and revelled in his own notoriety.
8.45 Piazzolla Adios Nonino
Rodriguez La Cumparsita Villoldo El Choclo
Piazzolla FugayMysterio; Tangazo Ginastera Suite: Estancia