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Francisco Pracánico

Francisco Pracánico (born 15 May 1898, died 30 December 1971 in San Fernando) was a tango pianist, orchestra leader and composer [2][4]. His works include Madre, Tango porteño and Corrientes y Esmeralda, and he recorded for the Electra label, later becoming its artistic director [1][3].

Francisco Pracánico was born on 15 May 1898 [4]. He began his career in 1913 at a cinema-café in San Fernando, and then led his first orchestra at the Cine-Teatro Variedades [1]. He began studying at Adolfo Carabelli's conservatory in 1914 [2].

As a composer, Pracánico wrote his first piece, Monte protegido, in 1916; it was premiered at the Círculo de Obreros [2]. His later compositions included Madre (1922), Tango porteño (1925) with words by Manuel Romero, and Corrientes y Esmeralda (1933) with words by Celedonio Flores [1][3]. As a performer, he played piano in Augusto Berto's group at Bar Domínguez in 1919 [1]. He recorded for the Electra label from 1926 and later became its artistic director [1]. In 1935 he appeared with his orchestra in the film Monte criollo, for which he wrote the title tango [3]. He died in San Fernando on 30 December 1971 [2].

History

Pracánico's documented career began in 1913, when he made his debut at a cinema-café in San Fernando [1]. After this debut he led his first orchestra at the Cine-Teatro Variedades [1].

In 1914 he began studying at the conservatory of Adolfo Carabelli [2]. By 1919 he was playing piano in the group of Augusto Berto at Bar Domínguez [1].

In 1926 he began recording for Electra, and he later became the label's artistic director [1]. In 1935 he appeared with his orchestra in the film Monte criollo [3]. He died in San Fernando on 30 December 1971 [2].

Compositions

His first piece was Monte protegido, written in 1916 and premiered at the Círculo de Obreros [2]. In 1922 he wrote Madre [3].

Tango porteño, with words by Manuel Romero, was premiered by Maurice Chevalier in 1925 [1]. Corrientes y Esmeralda, with words by Celedonio Flores, appeared in 1933 [3]. For the 1935 film Monte criollo he wrote the title tango [3].

Recordings and film

Pracánico recorded for the Electra label from 1926 and later served as its artistic director [1]. The dossier does not list individual recordings or the years of his directorship [1].

In 1935 he and his orchestra appeared on screen in the film Monte criollo, whose title tango he composed [3].

Referencias

  1. 1.Biografía de Francisco Pracánico (Héctor Ángel Benedetti) · todotango.com
  2. 2.Francisco Pracánico · es.wikipedia.org
  3. 3.Francisco Pracánico · todotango.com
  4. 4.Tangopedia staff · tangopedia.app
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Debuts at a cinema-café in San Fernando, then leads his first orchestra at the Cine-Teatro Variedades.1913Una sola fuente

Begins studying at Adolfo Carabelli's conservatory.1914Una sola fuente

Writes Monte protegido, his first piece, premiered at the Círculo de Obreros.1916Una sola fuente

Plays piano in Augusto Berto's group at Bar Domínguez.1919Una sola fuente

Writes Madre.1922Una sola fuente

Tango porteño, with words by Manuel Romero, is premiered by Maurice Chevalier.1925Una sola fuente

Records for Electra, later becoming the label's artistic director.1926Una sola fuente

Corrientes y Esmeralda, with words by Celedonio Flores, appears.1933Una sola fuente

Appears with his orchestra in the film Monte criollo, for which he wrote the title tango.1935Una sola fuente

Dies in San Fernando.1971-12-30Una sola fuente

Pianista, compositor y directorConfirmado · 2

Nacimiento1

Nació el 1898-05-15Confirmado · 3

External id4

External id todotango:creador/93Confirmado · 2

External id wikidata:Q5867129source

External id tango_info:FrancPracaUna sola fuente

External id musicbrainz:fb25b25f-91f3-4ee0-8520-1f81d777d1c2source

Muerte1

Murió el 1971-12-30Confirmado · 2

Lugar de nacimiento1

Nació en San Fernando (Buenos Aires) ArgentinaConfirmado · 2

Compositor25

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Madre — compuesto por FRANCISCO PRACÁNICOUna sola fuente

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Corrientes y Esmeralda — compuesto por FRANCISCO PRACÁNICOUna sola fuente

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