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Sexteto Fantasma
Sexteto Fantasma is a tango ensemble that formed in 2012 as Cuarteto Fantasma to play at the milonga La Ventanita de Arrabal at bar Kowalsky in Almagro, and became a sextet in 2013 [1]. Its releases include Fuego Bohemio (2018) and Noches Milongueras (2019), and in 2025 it was nominated for a Premio Gardel and for the Latin Grammy for best tango album [1].
Sexteto Fantasma began in June 2012 under the name Cuarteto Fantasma, formed to play the then-new milonga La Ventanita de Arrabal at bar Kowalsky in the Almagro neighbourhood [1]. In 2013 the group became a sextet, with bandoneon and trumpet in its line-up [1].
The ensemble's recorded output includes Fuego Bohemio, a set of original tangos released in 2018 and premiered at Teatro 25 de Mayo, and Noches Milongueras, released in 2019 and presented in Europe [1]. In 2024 it launched La inevitable tentación de ir a contramano at the Teatro Margarita Xirgu [1]. The group received the Premio Tango Siglo XXI for best tango song in 2024, and in 2025 it was nominated for a Premio Gardel and for the Latin Grammy for best tango album [1]. On 17 September 2025 it gave a thirteenth-anniversary concert at the Sala Argentina of the CCK [1].
History
The group was formed in June 2012 as Cuarteto Fantasma, a quartet assembled to play the new milonga La Ventanita de Arrabal at bar Kowalsky in Almagro [1]. In 2013 it expanded into a sextet that included bandoneon and trumpet [1].
On 26 April 2014 the ensemble launched La Ventanita de Arrabal at Club Cultural Matienzo [1]. The source does not specify how this 2014 launch related to the milonga of the same name for which the group had formed in 2012 [1].
On 2 August 2024 the sextet launched La inevitable tentación de ir a contramano at the Teatro Margarita Xirgu [1]. On 17 September 2025 it marked its thirteenth anniversary with a concert at the CCK's Sala Argentina [1].
Recordings
Releases documented for the ensemble include the following [1]:
- Fuego Bohemio (2018), a release of original tangos premiered at Teatro 25 de Mayo [1]. - Noches Milongueras (2019), which the group presented in Europe [1]. - La inevitable tentación de ir a contramano, launched at the Teatro Margarita Xirgu on 2 August 2024 [1].
Awards and nominations
In 2024 Sexteto Fantasma received the Premio Tango Siglo XXI for best tango song [1]. In 2025 it was nominated for a Premio Gardel and for the Latin Grammy for best tango album [1].
Referencias
- 1.Sexteto Fantasma · es.wikipedia.org
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Descrito como Forms as Cuarteto Fantasma to play the new milonga La Ventanita de Arrabal at bar Kowalsky, Almagro.2012-06Single source
Descrito como Becomes a sextet with bandoneon and trumpet.2013Single source
Descrito como Launches La Ventanita de Arrabal at Club Cultural Matienzo on 26 April.2014-04-26Single source
Descrito como Releases Fuego Bohemio, original tangos, premiered at Teatro 25 de Mayo.2018Single source
Descrito como Releases Noches Milongueras and presents it in Europe.2019Single source
Descrito como Launches La inevitable tentación de ir a contramano at the Teatro Margarita Xirgu on 2 August.2024-08-02Single source
Descrito como Thirteenth-anniversary concert at the CCK's Sala Argentina on 17 September.2025-09-17Single source
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Won Premio Tango Siglo XXI for best tango song.2024Single source
Won Nominated for a Premio Gardel and for the Latin Grammy for best tango album.2025Single source
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