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El ingeniero

Music by Alejandro Junnissi. 4 recordings in our catalogue, 1945–2001.
1945: 1 · danced 1 times1952: 1 · danced 156 times1955: 1 · danced 8 times2001: 1 · danced 0 times
1945’50’60’70’80’902001
records madedanced on film, by the record’s year· our catalogue

1945: 1, 1; 1952: 1, 156; 1955: 1, 8; 2001: 1, 0

  1. Carlos Di Sarli’s 1952 version holds 94% of its dancing (156 of 165).

    How we know

    Of the dances to its 4 recordings in our catalogue. Dances count filmed Occasions on TangoTube.

  2. Carlos Di Sarli recorded it in 1945, 1952 and 1955.

    How we know

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

El ingeniero was composed by Alejandro Junnissi.††

Credit

Music
Alejandro Junnissi

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

4 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube · 1 more we know of

1940’50’60’70’80’90’00

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

  1. Carlos Di SarliEarliest we holdInstrumental · RCA Victor · Feb 20
    1 dance
    1945
  2. Carlos Di SarliMost dancedInstrumental · Music Hall · Jul 22
    156 dances
    1952
  3. Carlos Di SarliInstrumental · RCA Victor · Jan 31
    8 dances
    1955
  4. Orquesta Típica Fernández FierroInstrumental · Nov 1
    Not danced on film yet
    2001
  5. Leopoldo FedericoNot in our catalogueInstrumental

Danced to it

Music from 1945–2001 · danced on film 2008–2026

20082026
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2008: 1, 2009: 2, 2010: 3, 2011: 5, 2012: 2, 2013: 3, 2014: 2, 2015: 5, 2016: 4, 2017: 3, 2018: 12, 2019: 9, 2020: 3, 2021: 1, 2022: 13, 2023: 15, 2024: 14, 2025: 4, 2026: 2

Suyay Quiroga & Jonny CarvajalWorld Champions · Tango de Pista 20232023 · 3:58

Through the decades

  1. The 2000sDiego Riemer & Maria BélenWhite Nights Tango · 2008
  2. The 2010sDante Sánchez & Indira HiayesIstanbul Tango Fiesta · 2019
  3. The 2020sSuyay Quiroga & Jonny Carvajal2023

Where it is danced

The places our videos show it danced, by performances filmed there.

  1. Club Sin RumboVilla Urquiza
    3 performances
  2. Club GricelSan Cristóbal
    2 performances
  3. Sunderland ClubVilla Urquiza
    2 performances
  4. Espacio Riobamba (Club Castel)Balvanera
    1 performance
  5. La Viruta (Centro Armenio)Palermo
    1 performance

What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

The year it was written.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

Composer1

Composed by Alejandro Junnissi

Supported · 2

In other catalogues3

tango.info · T0370142281

Single source

MusicBrainz · 9f962d0f-a1dc-4514-a034-106dc6f874b2source

Single source

TodoTango · tema/3270

Single source

Listen

  1. El ingenieroCarlos Di Sarli1945
  2. El ingenieroCarlos Di Sarli1952
  3. El ingenieroCarlos Di Sarli1955
  4. El ingenieroOrquesta Típica Fernández Fierro · no clip yet2001

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