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Ernesto de la Cruz

Ernesto de la Cruz: Moves to Buenos Aires after his father's death; grows up in Villa Crespo., Forms an orchestra for a German beer hall at the Balneario Municipal., Debuts at the Café El Nacional on Corrientes, following Juan Maglio; starts on radio LOY, later Radio Belgrano., Premieres El ciruja at El Nacional on 12 August, sung by Pablo Gómez., Joins the Radio El Mundo house orchestra., Retires., and Dies in Buenos Aires.

Ernesto de la Cruz: born on 1898.

Linked to Ernesto de la Cruz (composed by): Muchachita del recuerdo, El ciruja, Viento verde, Amadeo, Vieja volanta, Guapo y querendón, and Déjame con mi tristeza.

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As a musician1916–1961

  • bandoneon, 1916–1961

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Moves to Buenos Aires after his father's death; grows up in Villa Crespo.1908

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Forms an orchestra for a German beer hall at the Balneario Municipal.1923

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Debuts at the Café El Nacional on Corrientes, following Juan Maglio; starts on radio LOY, later Radio Belgrano.1924

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Premieres El ciruja at El Nacional on 12 August, sung by Pablo Gómez.Aug 12, 1926

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Joins the Radio El Mundo house orchestra.1937

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Retires.1961

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Dies in Buenos Aires.Nov 14, 1985

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Born on 1898

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Composer7

Muchachita del recuerdo — composed by Ernesto de la Cruz

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El ciruja — composed by Ernesto de la Cruz

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Viento verde — composed by Ernesto de la Cruz

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Amadeo — composed by Ernesto de la Cruz

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Vieja volanta — composed by Ernesto de la Cruz

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Guapo y querendón — composed by Ernesto de la Cruz

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Déjame con mi tristeza — composed by Ernesto de la Cruz

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In other catalogues4

Wikidata · Q21483972source

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tango.info · ErnesDelac

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MusicBrainz · fb8f044e-0f61-490a-93a1-4d4b1dfc8912source

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Discogs · 4301848

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