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Key orchestras

1. Francisco Canaro1,289
2. Roberto Firpo389
3. Francisco Lomuto271
4. Osvaldo Fresedo204
5. Edgardo Donato121
6. Julio De Caro83
7. Carlos Di Sarli50
8. Juan D'Arienzo41

Recordings per orchestra: TangoCloud catalogue · batch catalogue-counts

What happened

1. 1920

   Federico Silva: Born in Montevideo. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

2. 1920

   Guillermo Coral: Born in Lanús. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

3. 1920

   Héctor Mauré: Born Vicente José Falivene in Palermo. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

4. 1920

   Raúl Berón: Born in Zárate into a family of musicians and singers. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

5. 1920

   Mario Pomar: Born Mario Celestino Corrales in Buenos Aires. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

6. 1920

   Alberto Marino: Born in Verona. source· era-1910-1924-2026-10-29

7. 1920

   Alfredo Bigeschi: Arrives in Argentina with his family; they settle in Isla Maciel. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

8. 1920

   Samuel Linnig: María Esther Podestá introduces Milonguita in his sainete Delikatessen Hauss at the Teatro Ópera. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

9. 1920

   Juan Bautista Deambroggio: Plays in Firpo's orchestra at the Teatro Ópera when Milonguita is introduced. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

10. 1920

    Bachicha: Plays with Firpo at the old Teatro Ópera for "Delikatessen House", where María Esther Podestá first sings "Milonguita". source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

11. 1920

    Enrique Delfino: Milonguita premiered at the Teatro Ópera on 12 May. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

12. 1920

    Jorge Maciel: Born Carlos Pellegrini in La Boca. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

13. 1920

    Juan Sanchez Gorio: Born in Spain to Gregorio Sánchez and Aurora Fabieri. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

14. 1920

    Los Muchachos De Antes: Panchito Cao born in San Telmo, Buenos Aires. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

15. 1920

    Luis Riccardi: Co-founds the Asociación Argentina de Autores y Compositores de Música. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

16. 1920

    Enrique Delfino: Composed “Milonguita” (1920). source· era-1910-1924-2026-10-29

17. 1920

    Ricardo Luis Brignolo: Composed “Chiqué” (1920). source· era-1910-1924-2026-10-29

18. 1920

    Juan Cambareri: His family moves to Buenos Aires in the early 1920s and settles in Balvanera; he studies bandoneon near the Mercado Spinetto. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

19. 1920

    Celedonio Flores: The newspaper Última Hora publishes his poem Por la pinta; Gardel and Razzano turn it into the tango Margot. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

20. 1920

    Alfredo Le Pera: Begins writing theatre criticism for Buenos Aires newspapers. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

21. 1920

    Enrique Dizeo: Publishes his first lyric, Romántico bulincito, with Augusto Gentile. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

22. 1920

    Pedro Numa Córdoba: Lola Membrives makes the first recording of Ojos negros, with his words to Vicente Greco's music. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

23. 1920

    Antonio Sureda: Forms the Trío América, which debuts at the Londres Palace cinema. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

24. 1920

    Enrique Carrera Sotelo: Writes his first lyric, Flor de ilusión, set as a zamba by Nolo Parada. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

25. 1920

    Modesto Papavero: His comic musical farce Luna confidente is staged at a school. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

26. 1920

    Eduardo Escaris Méndez: Publishes his first song, the estilo Tus aros criollos, with Alfredo Casella. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

27. 1920

    Manuel Pizarro: Opens in France at the Tabarís in Marseille with Genaro Espósito. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

28. 1920

    Ángel D'Agostino: Forms an orchestra playing tango and jazz, hired by the Palais de Glace. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

29. 1920

    Sebastián Piana: Qualifies as a piano teacher. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

30. 1920

    Gabino Coria Peñaloza: Writes El pañuelito with Filiberto, his first tango. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

31. 1920

    Enrique Maciel: Meets Enrique Maroni in Bragado and writes La tipa with him. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

32. 1920

    Juan Rezzano: His first orchestra debuts at the Café El Guarany in Rosario. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

33. 1920

    Manuel Pizarro: Forms a ten-piece orchestra at the Princesse in Paris, later renamed El Garrón. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

34. 1920

    Casimiro Aín: Wins a world championship of modern dances in Paris with Jazmín (Pinsón gives 1924). source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

35. 1920

    Emilio Fresedo: Writes his first lyric, Cielito mío, with Osvaldo. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

36. 1920

    Rafael Rossi: Plays in the giant Canaro-Firpo carnival orchestra and meets Gardel. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

37. 1920

    José María Rizzuti: Writes his first composition, the tango El carpincho. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

38. 1920

    Adolfo Avilés: Begins as a film commentator on Radio Sudamericana. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

39. 1920

    Enrique Delfino: Records in Camden, New Jersey, for Victor as the Orquesta Típica Select with Fresedo and Roccatagliata. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

40. 1920

    Ignacio Corsini: Returns to recording for good; his first tango on record is Un lamento. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

41. 1920

    Osvaldo Fresedo: Records in Camden, New Jersey, for Victor with Enrique Delfino and Tito Roccatagliata as the Orquesta Típica Select. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

42. 1920

    Salvador Merico: Forms the Merico Jazz, one of the first jazz bands in Buenos Aires. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

43. 1920

    Juan de Dios Filiberto: Begins his series of tango songs with El pañuelito. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

44. 1920

    Esposito Genaro: Sails for Marseille with Manuel Pizarro. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

45. 1920

    Juan Maglio: Organises a new orchestra with Rafael Rossi and Nicolás Primiani on bandoneón. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

46. 1920

    Tito Roccatagliata: Records fifty sides for Victor in Camden, New Jersey, with Fresedo and Delfino. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

47. 1920

    Augusto Berto: Writes El séptimo for the seventh Internado ball, where he plays. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

48. 1921

    Guillermo Barbieri: The Gardelli-Barbieri duo debuts at the Teatro Español in Chivilcoy. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

49. 1921

    Astor Piazzolla: Born in Mar del Plata. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

50. 1921

    Astor Piazzola: Born in Mar del Plata. source· era-1910-1924-2026-10-29

51. 1921

    Armando Moreno: Born Armando Bassi in Buenos Aires. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

52. 1921

    Guillermo Barbieri: First documented show accompanying the Gardel-Razzano duo, in Junín. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

53. 1921

    Oscar Herrero: Born in Palermo, Buenos Aires. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

54. 1921

    Ángel Cardenas: Born in Partido de Chacabuco. source· era-1910-1924-2026-10-29

55. 1921

    Osvaldo Avena: Born in Buenos Aires. source· era-1910-1924-2026-10-29

56. 1921

    Fulvio Salamanca: Born in Juan B. Molina, Santa Fe. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

57. 1921

    Héctor Arbelo: Born in Gerli. source· era-1910-1924-2026-10-29

58. 1921

    Juan Carlos Lamas: Born in Rosario. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

59. 1921

    Carlos Olmedo: Born in Tranqueras, Rivera. source· heritage-timeline-2026-10-28

60. 1921

    Necdet Koyutürk: Born in Ankara. source· era-1910-1924-2026-10-29