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Estrella

Music by Marcelino Hernández, Roberto Cassinelli, lyrics by Roberto Cassinelli. 5 recordings in our catalogue, 1959–1983.

Estrella was composed by Roberto Cassinelli and Marcelino Hernández.† The lyrics of Estrella are by Roberto Cassinelli and Marcelino Hernández.†

Credit

Music
Marcelino Hernández, Roberto Cassinelli
Lyrics
Roberto Cassinelli

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

5 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 4 more we know of

  1. Orlando TripodiEarliest we holdRoberto Florio
    Not danced on film yet
    1959
  2. Juan D'ArienzoJorge Valdez · RCA Victor · Jun 29
    19 dances
    1961
  3. Rodolfo BiagiNot in our catalogueHugo Duval1962
  4. Rodolfo BiagiMost dancedHugo Duval · Music Hall
    23 dances
    1966
  5. Florindo SassoneOscar Macri · Microfon
    Not danced on film yet
    1979
  6. Sexteto TangoRoberto Goyeneche · Dec 7
    9 dances
    1983
  7. Agustín IrustaNot in our catalogue
  8. Héctor VarelaNot in our catalogueRodolfo Lesica
  9. -unspecified orchestra-Not in our catalogueJorge Valdez

Danced to it

Music from 1959–1983 · danced on film 2012–2026

20122026
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2012: 2, 2013: 2, 2014: 7, 2016: 7, 2017: 9, 2018: 4, 2019: 4, 2020: 2, 2021: 3, 2023: 2, 2024: 4, 2026: 1

Sebastián Achaval & Valeria MasideWorld Champion · Tango de Salón 2005Brussels Tango Festival · 2016 · 4:10

Through the decades

  1. The 2010sSebastián Achaval & Valeria MasideBrussels Tango Festival · 2016
  2. The 2020sSebastián Achaval & Valeria Maside2026

What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

The year it was written.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

Recordings by year

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

19591983

1959: 1, 1961: 1, 1966: 1, 1979: 1, 1983: 1

In other catalogues2

tango.info · T0370452586

Single source

TodoTango · tema/2236

Single source

Composer2

Composed by Roberto Cassinelli

Single source

Composed by Marcelino Hernández

Single source

Lyricist2

Lyrics by Roberto Cassinelli

Single source

Lyrics by Marcelino Hernández

Single source

Listen

  1. EstrellaOrlando Tripodi · Roberto Florio · no clip yet1959
  2. EstrellaJuan D'Arienzo · Jorge Valdez1961
  3. EstrellaRodolfo Biagi · Hugo Duval1966
  4. EstrellaFlorindo Sassone · Oscar Macri · no clip yet1979
  5. EstrellaSexteto Tango · Roberto Goyeneche1983

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