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Song

A su memoria

Music by Antonio Sureda, lyrics by Homero Manzi. 4 recordings in our catalogue, 1931–1947.

Who recorded it

Every version4

Earliest we hold: Francisco Lomuto, 1931

  1. Alfredo De AngelisCarlos Dante1947
  2. Francisco CanaroCharlo1931
  3. Francisco LomutoAnselmo Hilarion Acuña · Fernando Díaz1931
  4. Orquesta Francini-PontierRoberto Rufino1947

Versions of A su memoria recorded 1931–1947

A su memoria is a vals.

A su memoria was composed by Antonio Sureda.

The lyrics of A su memoria are by Homero Manzi.

The song

The piece as people name it, whoever plays it.

4 orchestras recorded it

8 Dances filmed to it

Who wrote it

Music
Antonio Sureda
Words
Homero Manzi
Written
not yet cited · help fill it
First played
not yet cited · help fill it

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Lyrics

Read the lyrics on Alfredo De Angelis’s 1947 recording in TangoCloud

Every version

Computed from the catalogue, not yet written by anyone

The catalogue holds 4 recordings of this song by 4 orchestras, 1931 to 1947.
1930’40
Recordings of A su memoria by year, taller the more they are danced · 4 of 4 recordings carry a year · read Nov 2, 2026

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

a version people dance tono Dances matched yet: something to listen to

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

  1. Alfredo De AngelisMost dancedA su memoriaAlfredo De AngelisCarlos DantevalsOdeon
    8 dances
    1947
  2. Francisco CanaroA su memoriaFrancisco CanaroCharlovalsOdeon
    No match yet
    1931
  3. Francisco LomutoEarliest we holdA su memoriaFrancisco LomutoAnselmo Hilarion Acuña, Fernando DíazvalsRCA Victor
    No match yet
    1931
  4. Orquesta Francini-PontierA su memoriaOrquesta Francini-PontierRoberto Rufinovals
    No match yet
    1947
  5. Agesilao FerrazzanoNot in our catalogueMay 31927
  6. Enrique Francini, Armando PontierNot in our catalogueRoberto Rufino · Mar 51947
  7. Ariel RamírezNot in our catalogue1976
  8. Alberto MarinoNot in our catalogue
  9. Quinteto ÁngelNot in our catalogue
  10. Típica BrunswickNot in our catalogueTeófilo Ibáñez, -choir-
  11. -unspecified guitars-Not in our catalogueAlberto Gómez
All recordings of A su memoria

One recording

A dated take, with its sound and the couples dancing it.

Alfredo De Angelis

A su memoriaAlfredo De AngelisCarlos DantevalsOdeon
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Couples filmed dancing this recording · 7 Performances

Fausto Carpino & Stephanie FesneauTango Cazino · 2019 · 2:59

Danced to it

Music from 1931–1947 · danced on film 2018–2024

20182024
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2018: 1, 2019: 2, 2022: 2, 2024: 1

Through the decades

  1. The 2010sFausto Carpino & Stephanie FesneauTango Cazino · 2019
  2. The 2020sFausto Carpino & Stephanie FesneauSarajevo Tango Festival · 2024

Filmed sets

One Couple dancing three or four songs at one Occasion, every song known. What was danced on film, not what a DJ played.

1 of 2 complete sets on film

  1. Fausto Carpino and Stephanie Fesneau

    2022 · In upload order: nobody has said the order danced

    1. 1Milonga compadrePedro Laurenz, 1938
    2. 2A su memoriaAlfredo De Angelis, 1947
    3. 3De seis a sieteRicardo Tanturi, 1945
    Watch it on TangoTube

In their words

  • Ya lo tienen recontra instalado en su memoria. Octubre es Venado Tuerto.

    Andrea Fernández Acerbi · Entrevista en VerTV con Andrea Fernández Acerbi

    open at 2:27

Read more

every sentence cites a published fact

What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

The year it was written.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues3

TodoTango · tema/272

tango.info · T0370032748

MusicBrainz · 04164f5a-9d24-41c3-99fd-1609fa904d1dsource

Is a1

Is a Vals

Composer1

Composed by Antonio Sureda

Lyricist1

Lyrics by Homero Manzi

Listen

  1. A su memoriaFrancisco LomutoAnselmo Hilarion Acuña, Fernando DíazvalsRCA Victor
  2. A su memoriaFrancisco CanaroCharlovalsOdeon
  3. A su memoriaOrquesta Francini-PontierRoberto Rufinovals
  4. A su memoriaAlfredo De AngelisCarlos DantevalsOdeon

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