Piazzolla - Tango Étude No. 3, Seunghee Lee, London Symphony Orchestra

Official music video of Astor Piazzolla’s Tango Étude No.3 for Clarinet and Orchestra (Arr. JP Jofre) performed by clarinetist Seunghee Lee with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Enrico Fagone. “Piazzolla’s Tango Étude No. 3 arranged for clarinet and orchestra is the second single release from Ms. Lee’s forthcoming album Aspire. It is filled with florid, syncopated lines in successively more virtuosic passages that lead to a mid-piece cadenza. The return of the main tune is embellished and elevated by jazzy rhythms. This etude was originally written as a solo flute piece. Ms. Lee had long sought an accompaniment for its melody, and when she began to work with composer, JP commissioned the duo clarinet and piano version as well as one for clarinet and strings.“ --Excerpt from program note by Christian Carey “The idea for this album “Aspire“ was born out of my fascination with the reedy organ-like sound of the bandoneon and blending it with the versatile sound quality of the clarinet; t