Now Hear This Piazzolla's History with Tango -
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Mon, Jul 28 1:30 P.M. NH Explore (11.2)

Tango to Buenos Aires, Argentina, with host Scott Yoo and flutist Alice Dade to explore the evolution of composer Astor Piazzolla's work and the music genre itself as it becomes fused with jazz across time and numerous instruments.

Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 4803

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Mon, Jul 28	1:30 P.M.	Now Hear This Piazzolla's History with Tango NH Explore (11.2)

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