Juan Carlos Marambio Catán

Juan Carlos Marambio Catán was born on 30 July 1895 ^[5]. According to the available sources, his activities included singing, writing lyrics and stage work ^[1][2][3].

He sang under the name Carlos Núñez in a duo with Saúl Salinas ^[2]. He wrote the lyric of Julio De Caro's "Buen amigo" ^[1] and, in Milan, wrote "Acquaforte" to a melody by Horacio Pettorossi ^[3]. He retired from the stage after appearing in "Un tal Servando Gómez" with Luis Arata, and he died in Mendoza on 15 February 1973 ^[1][4].

Early life

Marambio Catán was born on 30 July 1895 ^[5]. In 1913 he left the naval school at Río Santiago and went to Paraguay with Fernando Nunziata ^[1].

Career

In 1915 he sang as Carlos Núñez in a duo with Saúl Salinas ^[2].

In 1923 he joined Pepe Podestá's company in La Plata ^[1]. He later recorded for Victor with Alfredo Pelaia ^[1].

In 1943 he retired from the stage after "Un tal Servando Gómez", in which he appeared with Luis Arata ^[1].

Repertoire

Marambio Catán is credited with the lyrics of the following works ^[1][3]:

- "Buen amigo" (1924), with music by Julio De Caro ^[1] - "Acquaforte" (1931), written in Milan to a melody by Horacio Pettorossi ^[3]

Death

Marambio Catán died in Mendoza on 15 February 1973 ^[4].