Orquesta Nova Discography of CDs

Orquesta Nova songs Orchesta Nova showed an amazing amount of potential on this entirely instrumental and difficult-to-categorize debut. European and Latin American classical music was a strong influence on Nova's founder/conductor Carlos Franzetti, but the orchestral, strings-laden effort also underscored his love of Argentinean tango music (particularly the innovations of bandoneon master Astor Piazzolla) and the type of intellectual third-stream jazz associated with Gunther Schuller. From Piazzolla's music (including "La Muerte Del Angel" and "Oblivion") to gems by Brazil's Antonio Carlos Jobim ("Retrato Em Branco ...

Orquesta Nova CD discography Orchesta Nova lived up to the promise of its debut album with the equally inviting Salon New York. Still highly unorthodox and still very difficult to categorize, the band continued to offer a sophisticated, urbane blend of tango, classical and jazz. Astor Piazzolla remained a strong influence on Nova, which acknowledges the tango innovator's influence ...

Orquesta Nova CD discography Ana Caram,A.C.Jobim,Badi Assad Orq.Nova &More Lyricists: Norman Gimbel; Newton Mendonça. Liner Note Author: Steve Sacks. Unknown Contributor Role: Nick Prout. Arranger: Carlos Franzetti.

Orquesta Nova albums Paquito D'Rivera,M.Santamaria, Tom Harrel,C.Mangione,A.Piazzo Culled from the Chesky Latin jazz archives, Jazz Latino: A Collection of Latin Inspirations takes 13 songs from 12 different artists (saxophonist Paquito d'Rivera has two tracks, "The Peanut Vendor" and "Chucho"), including Mongo Santamaria, Astor Piazzolla (who, unsurprisingly, plays a tango), and Leny Andrade. Because the compilation is only coming from ...