Alberto Di Paulo

Alberto Di Paulo was born on 12 July 1929 ^[3]. In 1943, at about fourteen, he joined Emilio Balcarce's orchestra ^[1]. He formed his own orchestra in 1952 and spent two years on Radio Libertad ^[1].

From 1957 he worked as director and arranger for the singers Alberto Echagüe and Armando Laborde, playing the Confitería Richmond ^[1]. His recorded work included the RCA Victor LP *Alberto Di Paulo, su bandoneón y su orquesta* in 1961 ^[1], Ben Molar's *14 para el tango* for Fermata in 1966 ^[1], and a decade with the Magenta label from 1972 ^[1]. He also recorded with Roberto Rufino for BGH in 1974 and made an album with Nelly Omar for Magenta in 1983 ^[2]. He died in Buenos Aires on 13 July 2011 ^[1].

History

Di Paulo was born on 12 July 1929 ^[3]. He joined Emilio Balcarce's orchestra in 1943, at about fourteen years of age ^[1].

In 1952 he formed his own orchestra, which spent two years on Radio Libertad ^[1].

In 1957 he became director and arranger for the singers Alberto Echagüe and Armando Laborde, and in that role played the Confitería Richmond ^[1].

In 1972 he began ten years of work for the Magenta label, backing its singers ^[1]. He died in Buenos Aires on 13 July 2011 ^[1].

Singers

From 1972 he also backed the singers of the Magenta label over a ten-year period; the available sources do not name them individually ^[1].

Recordings

His association with Magenta lasted ten years from 1972, during which he backed the label's singers ^[1].