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Enrique Mario Francini

Enrique Mario Francini: Writes Bajo un cielo de estrellas with Héctor Stamponi., Writes Azabache and Pedacito de cielo with Stamponi and Homero Expósito., Forms his own orchestra; its first recordings for RCA Victor are made on 3 November., Rebuilds the orchestra with Armando Pontier for a tour of Japan., and Dies on stage at Caño 14 while playing Nostalgias.

Enrique Mario Francini: born on 1916-01-14.

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  1. 1973Rebuilds the orchestra with Armando Pontier for a tour of Japan.†

    Part of The Francini-Pontier orchestra's 1973 tour of Japan

    Places named: Japan

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Writes Bajo un cielo de estrellas with Héctor Stamponi.1941

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Writes Azabache and Pedacito de cielo with Stamponi and Homero Expósito.1942

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Forms his own orchestra; its first recordings for RCA Victor are made on 3 November.Nov 3, 1955

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Rebuilds the orchestra with Armando Pontier for a tour of Japan.1973

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Dies on stage at Caño 14 while playing Nostalgias.Aug 27, 1978

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Born on January 14, 1916

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Quinteto Real (Horacio Salgán) — played in Enrique Mario Francini1960

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Julia Vidal — sang with Enrique Mario Francini1956

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