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José Colangelo

José Colangelo was born in Buenos Aires Argentina.† José Colangelo: Pianista, director y compositor.† José Colangelo played in Aníbal Troilo.†

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As an orchestra leader

As a musician1955

  • piano, 1955

As a musician

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Instruments: piano. Led José Colangelo.

Played in

  1. 1todotango.com/historias/cronica/444/Orquesta-Tipica-Anibal-Troilo/

Joined1

Joined Aníbal Troilo1968, Oct 1968

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In other catalogues4

TodoTango · creador/663

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Wikidata · Q1709118source

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MusicBrainz · 7d25fa35-b7ac-4fe4-956e-65f8b10ab1adsource

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Discogs · 4207540

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Born1

Born on October 22, 1940

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Birthplace1

Born in Buenos Aires Argentina

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Notes1

Pianista, director y compositor

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Performed at1

Performed at Teatro ColónAug 13, 2025

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Arranged for1

Julian Plaza — arranged for José Colangelo

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Played in1

Played in Aníbal Troilo1969, 1973–1974, 1975

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