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Osvaldo Manzi
Osvaldo Manzi was a tango pianist and orchestra leader, born on 31 August 1925 and died on 18 April 1976. [1][2] He led orchestras of his own, including one backing singer Alberto Marino, and played piano with Aníbal Troilo, Osvaldo Pugliese and Astor Piazzolla. [1]
Osvaldo Manzi was born on 31 August 1925. [2] Around the early 1940s, while still a teenager, he was the pianist of the house orchestra at Radio del Pueblo. [1]
He first led an orchestra in 1949, briefly, at Café Marzotto. [1] From 1953 he directed the orchestra that accompanied singer Alberto Marino, recording for Odeon until 1955. [1] He also played piano in the orchestras of Aníbal Troilo and Osvaldo Pugliese, and later in Astor Piazzolla's Quinteto Nuevo Tango and nonet. [1]
Manzi died on 18 April 1976. [1]
Early career
Around the early 1940s Manzi was the pianist of the house orchestra at Radio del Pueblo, a position he held while still a teenager. [1] In 1949 he led an orchestra for the first time, for a brief engagement at Café Marzotto. [1]
History
In 1953 Manzi began directing the orchestra that backed singer Alberto Marino. [1] This orchestra recorded for the Odeon label until 1955. [1]
In 1954 he joined Aníbal Troilo's orchestra as pianist, replacing Carlos Figari, and he remained with Troilo until 1957. [1] In 1957 he began standing in for Osvaldo Pugliese at the piano of Pugliese's orchestra. [1]
In 1959 Manzi formed an orchestra with Eduardo Rovira as first bandoneon. [1] In 1960 he joined Astor Piazzolla's Quinteto Nuevo Tango, and in the same period he formed the group Los Cuatro with Rovira, which performed in nightclubs and on television. [1]
In 1966 he recorded an LP with a trio of piano, electric guitar and bass. [1] In 1972 he joined Piazzolla's nonet. [1] He died on 18 April 1976. [1]
Singers
From 1953 Manzi directed the orchestra backing the singer Alberto Marino, with which he recorded for Odeon until 1955. [1]
Recordings
Recordings attributed to Manzi in the sources include: [1]
- Sides for Odeon with the orchestra backing Alberto Marino, 1953 to 1955. [1] - Febril, recorded for a 78 rpm disc by the orchestra he formed in 1959 with Eduardo Rovira as first bandoneon. [1] - An LP for the Microfón label in 1966, with a trio of piano, electric guitar and bass. [1]
Referencias
- 1.Osvaldo Manzi · todotango.com
- 2.Tangopedia staff · tangopedia.app
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1953: 1, 1954: 1, 1958: 2
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- Alberto Marino1953–1954 · 2
- Fontan Reyes1958 · 1
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Descrito como10
Descrito como Around the early 1940s, pianist of the house orchestra at Radio del Pueblo while still a teenager.1942Single source
Descrito como Leads an orchestra for the first time, briefly, at Café Marzotto.1949Single source
Descrito como Begins directing the orchestra that backs singer Alberto Marino, recording for Odeon until 1955.1953Single source
Descrito como Joins Aníbal Troilo's orchestra as pianist, replacing Carlos Figari; stays until 1957.1954Single source
Descrito como Starts standing in for Osvaldo Pugliese at the piano of Pugliese's orchestra.1957Single source
Descrito como Forms an orchestra with Eduardo Rovira as first bandoneon; records Febril for a 78 rpm disc.1959Single source
Descrito como Joins Astor Piazzolla's Quinteto Nuevo Tango; also forms Los Cuatro with Rovira for nightclubs and television.1960Single source
Descrito como Records an LP for the Microfón label with a trio of piano, electric guitar and bass.1966Single source
Descrito como Joins Piazzolla's nonet.1972Single source
Descrito como Dies.1976-04-18Single source
Nació el1
Nació el 1925-08-311925-08-31source
Cantó con1
Fontan Reyes — cantó con Osvaldo Manzi1958-12-18Single source
Tocó en1
Eduardo Rovira — tocó en Osvaldo Manzi1958-12-18Single source
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