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Sueño azul

Music by Tibor Barczi. 7 recordings in our catalogue, 1937–2021.
1937: 1 · danced 4 times1951: 1 · danced 8 times1955: 1 · danced 0 times1961: 1 · danced 55 times1968: 1 · danced 0 times2017: 1 · danced 2 times2021: 1 · danced 0 times
1937’50’60’70’80’90’00’102021
records madedanced on film, by the record’s year· our catalogue

1937: 1, 4; 1951: 1, 8; 1955: 1, 0; 1961: 1, 55; 1968: 1, 0; 2017: 1, 2; 2021: 1, 0

  1. Osvaldo Fresedo recorded it in 1937 and 1961.

    How we know

    Takes in our catalogue by the same orchestra in different years; the canon’s first orchestra is named.

Sueño azul was composed by Francisco De Caro.†

Credit

Music
Tibor Barczi

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

7 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 2 more we know of

1930’40’50’60’70’80’90’00’10’20

Choose A and B on two recordings to hear them one after the other.

  1. Osvaldo FresedoEarliest we holdRoberto Ray · RCA Victor · Apr 1
    4 dances
    1937
  2. Osvaldo FresedoMost dancedInstrumental · Columbia · Jun 15
    55 dances
    1961
  3. Julio De CaroInstrumental · Nov 16
    8 dances
    1951
  4. Florindo SassoneInstrumental · Odeon · Jul 13
    Not danced on film yet
    1968
  5. Horacio SalganInstrumental · TK
    Not danced on film yet
    1955
  6. Orquesta Romantica MilongueraRoberto Minondi, Marisol Martínez · Oct 1
    2 dances
    2017
  7. Orquesta Típica AndariegaMarisol Martínez · Mar 1
    Not danced on film yet
    2021
  8. Julio De CaroNot in our catalogueInstrumental · Nov 291926
  9. Agesilao Ferrazzano, Carlos Vicente Geroni FloresNot in our catalogueInstrumental · May 281927

Danced to it

Music from 1937–2021 · danced on film 2012–2025

20122025
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2012: 1, 2013: 6, 2014: 7, 2015: 5, 2016: 2, 2017: 5, 2018: 9, 2019: 4, 2022: 2, 2023: 7, 2025: 5

Cristian Palomo & Melisa SacchiWorld Champions · Tango de Pista 20162017 · 4:08

Through the decades

  1. The 2010sCristian Palomo & Melisa Sacchi2017
  2. The 2020sFernando Sanchez & Ariadna Naveira2023

What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

The year it was written.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

First recording1

Francisco De Caro — first recorded Sueño azul1927–1928

Single source

In other catalogues2

tango.info · T0370047270

Single source

TodoTango · tema/3405

Single source

Composer1

Composed by Francisco De Caro

Sources disagree

Listen

  1. Sueño azulOsvaldo Fresedo · Roberto Ray1937
  2. Sueño azulJulio De Caro1951
  3. Sueño azulHoracio Salgan · no clip yet1955
  4. Sueño azulOsvaldo Fresedo1961
  5. Sueño azulFlorindo Sassone · no clip yet1968
  6. Sueño azulOrquesta Romantica Milonguera · Roberto Minondi, Marisol Martínez2017
  7. Sueño azulOrquesta Típica Andariega · Marisol Martínez · no clip yet2021

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