Pablo\u00a0Ziegler Chamber Quartet<\/span>\u00a0consists of\u00a0<\/span>Grammy<\/span>\u00ae<\/span>–<\/span>winning pianist, composer<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span>and arranger\u00a0Pablo\u00a0<\/span>Ziegler<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span>bandoneonist<\/span>\u00a0H\u00e9ctor Del\u00a0<\/span>Curto<\/span>, cellist\u00a0<\/span>Jisoo<\/span>\u00a0Ok, and\u00a0<\/span>bassist Pedro\u00a0<\/span>Giraudo<\/span>. Together they\u2019ll perform pieces from their latest release, <\/span>RADIOTANGO<\/span><\/i>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n “He is cool, understated and makes everything look easy and natural…just as a really suave tango dancer seems not to move with feet but on wheels, Ziegler skates the keyboard.” -The Los Angeles Times<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n For decades, Buenos Aires-<\/span>born\u00a0 Ziegler<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0has been one of the most important figures in Argentine\u00a0<\/span>n<\/span>ew\u00a0<\/span>t<\/span>ango, the vibrant musical hybrid of classic tango, American jazz, and European art music. After performing in tango grand-maestro Astor\u00a0<\/span>Piazzolla\u2019s<\/span>\u00a0legendary quintet for over a\u00a0<\/span>decade, and<\/span>\u00a0appearing on iconic\u00a0<\/span>Piazzolla<\/span>\u00a0recordings including\u00a0<\/span>Tango: Zero Hour, La Camorra<\/span><\/i>,<\/span>\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span>The\u00a0<\/span><\/i>Central Park Concert<\/span><\/i>, Ziegler has led his own groups for\u00a0<\/span>more than<\/span>\u00a020 years, refining and reimagining the bounds of the modern tango tradition.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Most recently<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0Ziegler released his first recording with his American trio,\u00a0<\/span>JazzTango<\/span>. The eponymous album won the Grammy<\/span>\u00ae<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>for Best Latin Jazz Album\u00a0<\/span>in\u00a0<\/span>2018, marking the first time a nuevo tango release has won the award.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Argentinean\u00a0<\/span>bandoneonist<\/span> Del\u00a0<\/strong>Curto<\/strong>‘s<\/span>\u00a0career, spanning for more than 25 years<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0has encompassed the traditional\u00a0<\/span>t<\/span>ango,\u00a0<\/span>n<\/span>ew\u00a0<\/span>t<\/span>ango,\u00a0<\/span>j<\/span>azz,\u00a0<\/span>c<\/span>lassical<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span>and\u00a0<\/span>w<\/span>orld music. He has performed with the world\u2013renowned tango legend Astor\u00a0<\/span>Piazzolla<\/span>, pianist Ziegler, clarinetist Paquito\u00a0<\/span>D’Rivera<\/span>, saxophonist Joe\u00a0<\/span>Lovano<\/span>, violinist Cho\u2013Liang Lin, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, National Symphony Orchestra, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra,\u00a0<\/span>and\u00a0<\/span>Buenos Aires Symphony Orchestra<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0among many others. Del\u00a0<\/span>Curto<\/span>\u00a0is the founding\u00a0<\/span>a<\/span>rtistic\u00a0<\/span>d<\/span>irector of Stowe Tango Music Festival, the premier tango music festival in the United States. Every August, the festival brings together world-class artists and talented students to present a unique series of performances throughout the Stowe, Vermont<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0region.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Cellist Ok<\/strong> is a multifaceted musician who has distinguished herself as an interpreter of classical, tango, jazz, and contemporary music. She has closely collaborated with distinguished musicians<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0such as Ziegler, Del\u00a0<\/span>Curto<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span>and clarinetist Paquito\u00a0<\/span>D’Rivera<\/span>. She has\u00a0<\/span>performed with jazz violinist Regina Carter, bassist Ron Carter<\/span>,\u00a0<\/span>and vibraphonist\u00a0<\/span>Stefon<\/span>\u00a0Harris. Her recording appearance includes two critically acclaimed albums,\u00a0<\/span>Eternal Tango\u00a0<\/span><\/i>and\u00a0<\/span>Eternal\u00a0<\/span><\/i>Piazzolla<\/span><\/i>, which she co\u2013produced with her husband,\u00a0<\/span>Del\u00a0<\/span>Curto<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0and\u00a0<\/span>Rojo<\/span><\/i>\u00a0Tango<\/span><\/i>\u00a0with Erwin\u00a0<\/span>Schrott<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0released in 2011 on Sony Classical.\u00a0 Ok is\u00a0<\/span>also a\u00a0<\/span>founding\u00a0<\/span>e<\/span>xecutive\u00a0<\/span>d<\/span>irector of Stowe Tango Music Festival<\/span>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Giraudo<\/strong> is a highly versatile bassist, composer<\/span>,<\/span>\u00a0and arranger, performing in a wide variety of musical projects,\u00a0<\/span>including\u00a0<\/span>his own award-winning Pedro\u00a0<\/span>Giraudo<\/span>\u00a0Jazz Orchestra and as a member of several prominent ensembles, ranging from tango to jazz.\u00a0<\/span>Giraudo<\/span>\u00a0has collaborated with Grammy<\/span>\u00ae<\/span>–<\/span>winner Paquito\u00a0<\/span>D’Rivera<\/span>, Latin American icon Ruben Blades,\u00a0<\/span>and\u00a0<\/span>Grammy<\/span>\u00ae<\/span>–<\/span>winner\u00a0Pablo\u00a0Ziegler,\u00a0<\/span>to name a few.\u00a0<\/span>As a composer and arranger,\u00a0<\/span>Giraudo<\/span>\u00a0leads his 13-piece ensemble, the Pedro\u00a0<\/span>Giraudo<\/span>\u00a0Jazz Orchestra, and has been hailed by critics as one of the most creative and daring bandleaders on the scene today.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Pablo Ziegler Chamber Quartet, led by Grammy\u00ae winning pianist, composer, and arranger Pablo Ziegler, performs pieces from the latest release RADIOTANGO. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":7489,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"tags":[],"tribe_events_cat":[16,31,27],"acf":[],"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"Scottsdale Center For The Performing Arts","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/7485"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_events"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7485"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events\/7485\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7489"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7485"},{"taxonomy":"tribe_events_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/scottsdaleperformingarts.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_events_cat?post=7485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n