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Enrique Maroni
Enrique Maroni was born on 17 March 1887 and died in Buenos Aires on 30 December 1957. [5][4] He wrote for the theatre and wrote songs, including the zamba La salteñita and Cicatrices, and in 1937 a Radiolandia poll named him announcer number one. [1][3]
Enrique Maroni was born on 17 March 1887. [5] His first play, Los bohemios de Bragado, was staged in his home town in 1912 by César Ratti's company. [1]
Over the following years he co-wrote stage works with Rogelio Giúdice and with Pascual Contursi. [1][2] One of these, Un programa de cabaret, opened at the Teatro Apolo in 1924 with the Si supieras lyric of La cumparsita. [2]
He also wrote songs. The zamba La salteñita (1922) was recorded by Gardel and Razzano, and Cicatrices (1925) was written with Adolfo Avilés. [1][3] He later worked as a radio announcer, and a Radiolandia poll in 1937 named him announcer number one. [1] He died in Buenos Aires on 30 December 1957. [4]
Theatre career
Maroni's first play was Los bohemios de Bragado. [1] It was staged in his home town in 1912 by César Ratti's company. [1]
On 27 April 1917 Mala cría, which he wrote with Rogelio Giúdice, opened at the Teatro Buenos Aires. [1]
On 6 June 1924 Un programa de cabaret, which he wrote with Pascual Contursi, opened at the Teatro Apolo. [2] The production included the Si supieras lyric of La cumparsita. [2]
Songs
Works credited to Maroni in the sources include: [1][3]
Radio
Maroni also worked in radio. [1] In 1937 a poll by Radiolandia named him announcer number one. [1]
References
- 1.Enrique Maroni: biografía · todotango.com
- 2.Enrique Maroni: biografía · todotango.com
- 3.Cicatrices · todotango.com
- 4.Enrique Maroni · todotango.com
- 5.Tangopedia staff · tangopedia.app
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His first play, Los bohemios de Bragado, is staged in his home town by César Ratti's company.1912Single source
Opens Mala cría, written with Rogelio Giúdice, at the Teatro Buenos Aires.Apr 27, 1917Single source
Writes the zamba La salteñita, recorded by Gardel and Razzano.1922Single source
Un programa de cabaret, written with Pascual Contursi, opens at the Teatro Apolo with the Si supieras lyric of La cumparsita;Jun 6, 1924Single source
Writes Cicatrices with Adolfo Avilés.1925Single source
Dies in Buenos Aires.Dec 30, 1957Single source
Letrista, periodista y autor teatralSupported · 2
Won1
Won A Radiolandia poll names him announcer number one.1937Single source
Born1
Born on 1887-03-17Supported · 3
External id5
Died1
Died on 1957-12-30Supported · 2
Birthplace1
Born in Bragado (Buenos Aires) ArgentinaSupported · 2
Lyricist18
Cicatrices — lyrics by Enrique MaroniSingle source
Micifuz — lyrics by Enrique MaroniSingle source
Payada criolla — lyrics by Enrique MaroniSingle source
Hipólito Yrigoyen — lyrics by Enrique MaroniSingle source
El poncho del olvido — lyrics by Enrique MaroniSingle source
Copa de amargura — lyrics by Enrique MaroniSingle source
Sos una maquieta — lyrics by Enrique MaroniSingle source
Tortazos — lyrics by Enrique MaroniSingle source
La borrachera del tango — lyrics by Enrique MaroniSingle source
La cumparsita — lyrics by Enrique MaroniSingle source
Por una mujer — lyrics by Enrique MaroniSingle source
Callecita de mi barrio — lyrics by Enrique MaroniSingle source
Hipolito Irigoyen — lyrics by Enrique MaroniSingle source
Compañero — lyrics by Enrique MaroniSingle source
Caricias de mujer — lyrics by Enrique MaroniSingle source
Fruto bendito — lyrics by Enrique MaroniSingle source
Entre sombras — lyrics by Enrique MaroniSingle source
Tata llevame p'al centro — lyrics by Enrique MaroniSingle source
Composer2
Hipólito Yrigoyen — composed by Enrique MaroniSingle source
Hipolito Irigoyen — composed by Enrique MaroniSingle source
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