Come to tanks. For. Just a few solo revolutionise tango in breaking with convention he brought this traditional argentine music out of the dance hall and into concert venues around the world. Yet there they mean of something 1955 something new appeared tango intended for listening to. This was a groundbreaking development it was tango that was no longer only for dancing that was completely new. His innovative tango which enraged traditionalist in his day drew inspiration from jazz klezmer music stravinsky and bartok p. S. Solo went on to become one of the leading composers of the 20th century in 1960 i discovered each radio speaking about me one called me assassin youre the one that generated the other one murder i was having fun i was in the movie they made me popular. I remember the last text have been mortified that i called sexy female when you saw my face. Shot and when hes insulted me and he called me a communist. He went away i. Like the dogs will he look. Like that so what did he do this for me i didnt do nothing i only changed the tango thats all i. Thank. You and he. Isnt the. Only place you are now. Where as a general i was. Sure of what. You said it was i dont. Know. But it is. Illegal in this he lost. His soul and his 2 children deanna and danielle had a complex relationship marked by periods of closeness and times of silence even estrangement. Deanna pierce will eventually decided to write a biography of her father in preparation she recorded a series of interviews which no one would see for many years the conversations marked the end of a long period of deep discord deonna died in 2009 several years after the book was published. If you. Plan to write about as. She mentioned it to him my fathers 1st reaction was you know biographies are about the dead are not the living under the law of. Daniel pierce solo who is also a musician is now the custodian of his fathers legacy. Danielles relationship with faster was not always easy times of deep affinity and musical collaboration alternated with long periods of separation. What always united the father and son was a love of fishing. The vehicle shop becoming my father and i went shock machine together only what it was in some glass in 1981. I think what made my father strong was the problem with his leg he tried to conceal it but he couldnt hide it. When you looked at him his left leg was a pillow and his right was scrawny. It always upset him if someone a called him limp he would have attacked them. Was born march 11th 1921 in Mar Del Plata argentina. It was a town of fishermen and immigrants that the local elites hope to transform into a luxury a seaside resort. Pastor was born with a clubfoot in an attempt to correct it he underwent 7 surgeries the 1st when he was just a year old after each surgery he spent many months in a cast. His mother assumed to and his father to be thin to decided not to have any more children fearing they might be born with a similar disability. And no nino as his parents were called pampered their only child. After the last surgery the p. S. All a family decided to start a new life in new york. I lived in exile in mexico for 9 years. My father who had just given a concert at the stage and said you want to write about my life. I was puzzled it seemed it suddenly changed his mind so then we met every day from 5 to 11 in the morning very disciplined recorded his whole life on tape you know i wanted to know what he was like as a boy as a young man and i. Say. If your soul is settled in a poor district of new york as immigrants their lives were difficult and demanded many sacrifices. No you know found work in a hair salon own biases cillian gangster the backroom harbored Illegal Betting well in the french no nina shampooed the female clientele the wives and daughters of the jewish mafia on tuesdays and on thursdays the italian mafia. It was the era of prohibition. The solas sometimes made whiskey in their best which they delivered by side car. After pure soul absorbed the vibrancy of the city. By that my father happened upon the instrument at a pawn broker in new yorks jewish quarter. He bought the bandoneon and brought it home for me. I thought he brought me a fan. I didnt know what it was. Even i would own it he explained it was a bandoneon the instrument played in the music i listen to every night youre going to play it was an order youre going to study the band on him you. Want to story my ears frozen sometimes crying in pain he took me to the bronx to study with ted tucci twice a week my father made that sacrifice. He says i dont know deana if i would have done it. He believed in me. But he believed in me in a certain way as if i were a genius. But im not he made me feel important. And thats how he set the course for my life. In 1935 the famous argentine tango singer carlos del arrived in new york to act in a film no nino an ardent admirer of tango wanted to give him a gift a wooden statue he carved himself. Was intrusted with the delivery when gardell heard a store play he invited him to appear in the film. Very very morning. Rick. The encounter with gardell helped shape posterous future. All i can tell you is we were very close. To weeks before god ill die i received a telegram from new york asking me to go on tour with him. But. Luckily because of a family problem. I couldnt and i didnt die. On. The plane on which carlos codell was traveling crashed in colombia. In 1936 overcome by homesickness the p. A solace returned to argentina or was torn away from the Creative Energy of new york. In modo plot to us to receive the word that a famous tango orchestra would be performing. He went to the concert and asked to audition the musicians were astounded by the 16 year olds daring. He played gershwin and bach on the bun dony owned spoke spanish with an american accent their response was swift they invited him to buenos aires to join the orchestra. But i had to talk to my father and mother about it i told them i had to and my father was happy. He was losing me and he knew it i said im leaving he said Something Like your mother is going to cry shell be very sad. For a boy osiris and moved into a shabby boarding house with other musicians he missed his parents and often wept at night but he was tenacious he practiced constantly and played at the novelty cabaret. Other orchestras began to take note of the 17 year old bunn dani young player. They called him a tenderfoot. I entered the world of gigolos and prostitutes a world of drugs drunks and gamblers. Or. A world apart which i participated and as a member of an orchestra. There were 13 musicians in the orchestra 12 lived with a woman if no nino heard i was living with a woman hed have killed me. You see. In 1939 Arthur Rubinstein performed at the theatrical bone in buenos aires. Found out where he was staying and brought him the score of a concerto composed in his honor. Rubenstein examined the score and told him it was not a concerto or had left out the orchestral part. Rubenstein advised him to study composition with the noted argentine composer. I had a way about and it was like speaking to a cleric. But i studied hard and was happy. I went to concerts at the tatra cologne to rehearsals analyzed works records i started to listen and that sparked a change in me. In 1902 us to marry did a wolf did he was studying painting and like to sing they shared a deep bond. She poured herself into our stories budding musical career. When he set for poems by Jorge Luis Borges to music for an album to be performed by star singer Edmundo Rivero he asked did it to sing on the demo and brought the sample to bogus. Nobody. Cared. On the day of the recording it moved to revere or asked for his if he liked the result bush has told him he preferred the sample version the one sung by the young woman. Must appear solo became known as the tango revolutionary who spoke to listeners in an entirely new language of music yes ola broke with traditional tango melodies and rhythms and with the way the bundle on the own was played. Whats less well known is that in the 1940 s. He was a star of classical tango orchestras. Well still a student p. S. Solo began composing arrangements for the most famous orchestras at the time including for unable troy. But for every 100 notes auster wrote struck out 20 so i asked her decided to quit. When his son daniel was born in 1945 aster was playing this if youre into an orchestra where no one disputed his arrangements. That are still yearn to make a different kind of music and found his own orchestra and even if he would earn less money from it. He managed to bring together the best musicians in argentina and in 1946 he founded the orchestra. Jeppesen many years and i know better than we dont know the n. S. A. Program will only get him you with a new little loss in the middle of the piece without. Going to a single body of my daddys new album youre better than you may know by this book we will see another one i was because i got it when the market recovers at a lower voice or wish we had for really was the little guy me me that when you look at the most bit of me with your i used. To solo had made Great Strides during his studies he ventured a big decision he would give up the money and he decided to stop performing in nightclubs and leave tango behind instead he would focus on composing classical symphonies. In 1953 astor one the father and 7 ski prize for his symphony of wayne osiris which came with a stipend to study orchestration in paris. Eat miss i took the bandoneon with me just in case. Over the years the best composers went to paris to study with knotty applause a. She was like a 2nd mother to me. She wanted to know how i live my life if i was a good person so. Are you married of course i have 2 children she told me thats good. I studied every day. She was a torturer. Digital are you going to she read my symphonies course she said its well written but where spirits all live i want to know what does pizzolatto who is. Sort in the end i told her i played the bandoneon she had known. Thats the only instrument the Paul Hindemith couldnt play. He said do you like it i love it she made me play tango. Took my 2 hands is this is active yes all of. This it she heard my style the harmonies and the rhythm. She didnt hear the cha cha cha the chim whom common to tango she heard a new tango. That opened my eyes i picked up my benoni and never put it down again. Later but it was. In paris suster was steeped in creative ferment he works day and night composed many tangos and recorded an album with the paris opera orchestra. Armed with all this new music us to return to when aside. He felt unstoppable he returned home like a gladiator determined to fight for his music and sparked a musical controversy. Argentina had just suffered 2 months of rising violence on september 16th 1955 president one peron was overthrown in a coup detat 3 years after the death of evita put on. A military junta took power and a new era of uncertainty began. Take that on i dont fell and tango along with him so it was strange. Going to go evaporated bolero exploded bill haley took off with boogie woogie rocknroll and all that stuff. And a form of tango died because no one was dancing tango yet but at that moment i was born not because of. That same year us tippi a solo once again brought together the best tango musicians and founded the uk to buenos aires. Controversy erupted in his tangled way both quickly met with fierce resistance. Theyre. Getting over it if you can believe it and i want to kind of back off and theyll come here by the next morning i am here. On your honor and i think i mean. I dont know. What im. Doing im not buying it for that because i dont want to get up any minute. Here doing. Anything c about ill. Come back and im not. We often had to play for free no one wanted to listen to the ensemble or i was very discouraged and when i get discouraged i leave my boy. He didnt give any warning i mean. We all make the same sudden food his decisions like my grandfather dad moved to new york just like me no. I was studying piano with monta branch piano playing the chopin precludes. I played incredibly well. My father said youre going to study at Juilliard School of music you judy art like glenn gould and the other great artists. Your money why should. Things turn sour in new york but they didnt let on so deanna and i wouldnt. Things went badly really badly i even stole hams from the market i didnt have a dime one day i took one of my records to a studio c. B. S. Never forget what they said its very beautiful but in this country its not what you know but who you know that counts. Driven by Financial Difficulties us to resolve to do what he had always rejected to go on tour and play traditional tango accompaniments to dance shows. In 1959 during a tour in puerto rico just as he was about to go on stage he received a call from Mar Del Plata his father had just passed away and. He decided to play anyway. Back in new york astor asked his family to give him a few moments. Alone in half an hour he composed adios known you know. I still remember no nino who always teased sad people. Get up you little mope you have to play he always wanted me to play so thats what i did with a. Little bit. On the east the faith of the faith even and the nobody but a little bit you know the family. Penniless the p. S. L. Is decided to return to buenos aires. Master was able to sell the us known you know earning just enough to buy 4 tickets on a freighter. Mr p. A solo brought back many new compositions with him from new york but also a deep frustration. In when a site is he founded a quintet which once again roiled argentinas music scene. But if you dont believe me we present to you the most modern and a bit of expression of tango a style that has propelled the Arthur Buster because owners are the center of the worlds music making. This was the start of the most exposure id ever had playing every night for a very small audience but they started to really listen and understand what my quintet was trying to accomplish. Yes it was a new form of music especially popular with bands of jazz with night outs who went out to listen and enthusiastic into another. Store indeed his relationship fell into a silent crisis. When talking about not that i knew my sister and i we old if the gathering 219650966. My father left and it destroyed our family. Hello who is that dad how are you im leaving ok see you later. No im moving out what do you mean youre moving out i packed a few bags you can bring them to this hotel take them to this address between scent mountain and florida. I stood there like an idiot because i never imagined Something Like that could ever happen you know we had a wonderful family. With us are gone did a sank into depression. Several months later danielle left home too and then deanna left for northwest argentina to work with the countrys poorest. Diddy was left alone. I left. I had no home nothing i worked constantly i didnt care about the house i just wanted to write. C. E. O. I was selfish but that egotism gave me the strength to keep going. I see to be a part of that. Dont forget it takes more courage to leave than it does to stay. Astore ended a divorced in 1966. Ready movie. Im going to ask you straight are you bitter you know and i was absolutely not i had a bad temper because they attacked me i used to have quite a temper like that you know but. I ask you because in a newspaper a few weeks ago. You implied that you were recognized in europe while in your own country you were criticized or rejected but you dont hold the esteem you deserve. I had opportunities to do wonderful things. I received proposals from friends to work with george most duckie from italy to work with me and ill be any more projects than i could have imagined. Here i have nothing there i have everything i wanted to. Tell me when my father left for italy he wrote me soon after danny im sending you a tape of what i just recorded. When i heard it it sounded like quincy jones but it was my fathers music. Store was new country and was brimming with new ideas the italians liked his music and he felt at home there. His popularity in italy continued in france. Success in europe gave him access to an International Audience paving the way for collaboration with other established artists like george was to keep the wrong move mark of the lochiel rostropovich high turnover low so and gerry mulligan. In 1975 influenced by free jazz bands. Formed the optic to electronical and recruited his son daniel they performed across europe. Im happy. People follow me and applaud me understand me they get the message which isnt easy because i change constantly. Everywhere you go with my father returned one morning in march 78. After a long stay in europe master appears on is back in argentina. Are you here to stay. For the moment yes are you reinventing yourself. I always have tomorrow or the day after ill sit down and think and ill figure out what i want to do with it. After 4 years of touring us tour suddenly decided to disband the tent to electronical. Danielle found out by chance while listening to a radio interview with his father. It was the worst thing id ever heard i mean my not usually that evening my father came round for dinner. I was exhausted my projects werent working out and playing with my father was the best thing i had. I looked at him and said. You realize youre going backwards it was the worst thing i could think of. He said who do you think you are. I didnt see my father for 10 years after that view so youll see below me. At. The. Book i do think that yellow book is simple although obviously the. It would. Certainly be what you show that i want it really should be with. You that you have to see it yet or the way to. See it when were all on the bus it. Was you know it you know we just you know well get over to the nobles. In 1974 deanna was denounced and became the target of the Argentine Anticommunist Alliance of far right death squad she was forced into exile and settled in mexico with her partner the nephew of us who scene of the floor a founder of the mothers of plus a de mayo a group who campaigned for the disappeared. Just once he said to me if we were at war and you were on the other side i choose. You i said youre crazy seriously id shoot you. That was in 1700 you know at that time vienna had taken on a norm to get elsa no one knew where she was you know later we found out she was in exile but we didnt get to say goodbye. On march 24th one. 176 another military coup swept argentina the dictatorship that assumed control opened what became the most brutal chapter in the countrys history a facade of normality was maintained which even used the 1978 world cup as a smokescreen. The regime kidnapped tortured murdered and systematically disappeared thousands of citizens. While deanna p. S. Ola lived in exile in mexico her father and some other artists attended a dinner hosted by general videla leader of the military junta it took a years to forgive her father. Practices so much i think the rhythm is the only constant in my music. Everything else is new evolving. Its contemporary its now yes tango is still in there but its another world that you know its the world of austar piazza ola focus on the. Roster divided his time between france and argentina. He found love again with laura escalade whom he married in 1980 after a long engagement. For you know im in a very quiet period of my life very happy very peaceful but you know what a strange feeling to be at rest and i needed those years of rest by around with them going to be by spent last summer and pointed at a story and youre a guy. Those 3 months in 19791980 renewed me. As a result of my music is not agitated or aggressive anymore its not as biting and its very tender romantic and different to. Feel it in the water. Before you can go next i go in there. Just to get a little of the you know what you dont know that. Youre going to go you know. If you. Dont put. Because of the label best. To the label if you would on the i think kind of. Made your point become you know hes in the guns and thats in a noble given the baby is on the way because of what they perceive to be because i go back i you know if you dont need what out of the day a little bit of the color of the me out of that also typically will go because it is a little yes and when you only wanted to share with you because you need. 1 june 11th 1983 us to pierce all of finally achieved his dream he performed his music on the stage of the theatrical own with a symphony orchestra. At 62 he had finally received recognition and acclaim at home in argentina. User community no matter the. Moment but he. May know if he and bill search in 1982 he had a heart operation. The doctor told him forget the stage focus im composing it will do you good but it was impossible for him he loved performing on stage. I bumped into my father again in 1909 he stopped by to say hello he blew the horn and he said my savior i want you dead it was a rather chilly encounter its been ages since weve seen each other he said im important thats why how are you how was. It something strange happened i couldnt compose for the 1st time in my life i sat at the piano and compose nothing. You could tell he was worried but he went on tour anyway on that damned 5th of august his days of playing and chalk fishing and. Because he would own. 1 august 5th 1990 while on tour in paris suffered a stroke. Several days later he was transported to point a side ace in a coma. But. My father was in intensive care once deanna and i had calmed down a man stopped me and said are you done come with me and ill tell you a secret. I thought oh no sit down please this comes from a trusted source your father signed a pact with the devil in exchange for success he agreed to a terrible death my father always said paralysis is the worst thing that could happen to me. He was and i never saw that man again. On july 4th 19022 years after the stroke died in buenos aires. I dont it im going to work. On the new. Several mintos remain from his days in new york. A harmonica. A sketch of him made by diego rivera. And the 1st recording of a store playing the bundle when he was 9 years old. Lennon. To. Enter the conflicts of. Lies in populism a slicing in venezuela hong kong protests rocks a blockage the world is in crisis mode just this week weve lost track of the key interviews of the season the point is that people want change they implied in the middle of january dont necessarily want you. So. Birth place home is of species. A home worth significant. 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