Persona
Luis Stazo
Luis Stazo was a tango musician and orchestra leader, born on 21 June 1930, who co-founded the Sexteto Mayor with José Libertella in 1973 [1][4]. He conducted Ángel Vargas's orchestra in RCA Victor recordings and played in Alfredo De Angelis's orchestra before forming his own ensembles [1][2]. He died in Germany on 21 March 2016 [2].
Luis Stazo was born on 21 June 1930 [4]. His documented career ran from a youth orchestra around 1940, through professional work in several tango orchestras, to co-founding and co-directing ensembles of his own [1].
He is associated with Los Siete del Tango, which he co-founded with Orlando Trípodi in 1965, and with the Sexteto Mayor, which he founded with José Libertella in 1973 [1]. After leaving the Sexteto Mayor in 2005, he settled in Berlin and formed the trio StazoMayor [1]. He died in Germany on 21 March 2016 [2].
Early career
Around 1940, Stazo played in a youth orchestra with Julián Plaza and Ernesto Franco [1].
He made his professional debut in 1948 in the orchestra of Jorge Argentino Fernández [1]. In 1949 he was a soloist in Argentino Galván's orchestra [1].
With Ángel Vargas and Alfredo De Angelis
From 1958, continuing into 1959, Stazo conducted the orchestra of singer Ángel Vargas in recordings for the RCA Victor label [2].
In 1959 he joined the orchestra of Alfredo De Angelis, where he stayed until 1965 [1].
Los Siete del Tango and La Casa del Tango
In 1965 Stazo co-founded Los Siete del Tango with Orlando Trípodi, and the two co-directed the group until 1969 [1].
On 18 September 1967, he was among the founders of La Casa del Tango [1].
Sexteto Mayor
In 1973 Stazo founded the Sexteto Mayor with José Libertella; the group made its debut at La Casa de Carlos Gardel [1].
In 1981 the sextet opened Trottoirs de Buenos Aires in Paris [1].
Later years in Germany
In 2005 Stazo left the Sexteto Mayor, settled in Berlin and formed the trio StazoMayor [1].
On 19 December 2008, his Sexteto Stazo Mayor premiered Tango Pasión - El último tango at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris [3].
Stazo died in Germany on 21 March 2016 [2].
Recordings
The only recordings documented in the sources are those Stazo made as conductor of Ángel Vargas's orchestra for RCA Victor in 1958 and 1959 [2]. No titles from these sessions are listed in the sources [2].
Referencias
- 1.Luis Stazo · todotango.com
- 2.Luis Stazo · todotango.com
- 3.Luis Stazo · es.wikipedia.org
- 4.Tangopedia staff · tangopedia.app
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Descrito como12
Descrito como Plays in a youth orchestra with Julián Plaza and Ernesto Franco.1940Single source
Descrito como Professional debut in Jorge Argentino Fernández's orchestra.1948Single source
Descrito como Soloist in Argentino Galván's orchestra.1949Single source
Descrito como Conducts Ángel Vargas's orchestra in RCA Victor recordings, continuing into 1959.1958Single source
Descrito como Joins Alfredo De Angelis's orchestra, staying until 1965.1959Single source
Descrito como Co-founds Los Siete del Tango with Orlando Trípodi, co-directing until 1969.1965Single source
Descrito como Among the founders of La Casa del Tango.1967-09-18Single source
Descrito como Founds the Sexteto Mayor with José Libertella; debut at La Casa de Carlos Gardel.1973Single source
Descrito como The sextet opens Trottoirs de Buenos Aires in Paris.1981Single source
Descrito como Leaves the Sexteto Mayor, settles in Berlin and forms the trio StazoMayor.2005Single source
Descrito como His Sexteto Stazo Mayor premieres Tango Pasión - El último tango at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris.2008-12-19Single source
Descrito como Dies in Germany.2016-03-21Single source
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Nació el 1930-06-211930-06-21source
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