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Don Orlando

Music by Hector Varela, Alberto Nery. 3 recordings in our catalogue, 1952–1966.

Who recorded it

Every version3

Earliest we hold: Héctor Varela, 1952

  1. Juan D'Arienzo1954
  2. Héctor Varela19521966

Versions of Don Orlando recorded 1952–1966

Don Orlando was composed by Héctor Varela and Alberto Nery.†

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

2 orchestras recorded it

1 Dance filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Hector Varela, Alberto Nery
Words
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Written
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Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 3 recordings of this song by 2 orchestras, 1952 to 1966.
1950’60
Recordings of Don Orlando by year, taller the more they are danced · 3 of 3 recordings carry a year · read Nov 2, 2026

3 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube

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  1. Juan D'ArienzoMost dancedDon OrlandoJuan D'ArienzoinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor
    1 dance
    1954
All recordings of Don Orlando

One recording

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Juan D'Arienzo

Don OrlandoJuan D'ArienzoinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor

Couples filmed dancing this recording · 1 Performance

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