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Emilio Balcarce

12 facts · 3 sources · every fact links its source

Born on1

Born on Born Emilio Juan Sitano in Buenos Aires.1918-02-22Single source

Described as10

Described as Joins Ricardo Ivaldi's group, playing dances and the El Indio resort in Vicente López.1935Single source

Described as Starts his own orchestra and moves from violin to bandoneon.1940Single source

Described as Begins directing the orchestra behind Alberto Castillo after the singer leaves Tanturi.1943Single source

Described as Alberto Marino leaves Troilo and rejoins Balcarce's orchestra.1947Single source

Described as Joins Osvaldo Pugliese's orchestra as a violinist; Pugliese records his Bien compadre.1949-09-27Single source

Described as Leaves Pugliese and co-founds Sexteto Tango.1968Single source

Described as Becomes director of the Orquesta Escuela de Tango, proposed by Ignacio Varchausky.2000Single source

Described as Records Bien compadre with the Orquesta Escuela de Tango for EPSA Music.2004Single source

Described as Steps down from the Orquesta Escuela at 90; Néstor Marconi succeeds him.2008Single source

Described as Dies in Buenos Aires.2011Single source

Won1

Won Receives a Konex award, shared with Sexteto Tango; another follows in 1995.1985Single source

Timeline

  1. 1918-02-22

    Born on Born Emilio Juan Sitano in Buenos Aires.Single source

  2. 1935

    Described as Joins Ricardo Ivaldi's group, playing dances and the El Indio resort in Vicente López.Single source

  3. 1940

    Described as Starts his own orchestra and moves from violin to bandoneon.Single source

  4. 1943

    Described as Begins directing the orchestra behind Alberto Castillo after the singer leaves Tanturi.Single source

  5. 1947

    Described as Alberto Marino leaves Troilo and rejoins Balcarce's orchestra.Single source

  6. 1949-09-27

    Described as Joins Osvaldo Pugliese's orchestra as a violinist; Pugliese records his Bien compadre.Single source

  7. 1968

    Described as Leaves Pugliese and co-founds Sexteto Tango.Single source

  8. 1985

    Won Receives a Konex award, shared with Sexteto Tango; another follows in 1995.Single source

Related

  1. [1]Emilio Balcarce: biografíabiography · timeline-15472
  2. [2]Emilio Balcarceencyclopedia · timeline-15473
  3. [3]Emilio Balcarcecatalogue · timeline-15481