On this day in tango
Who was born and who died on this date, what happened, and what was recorded. Every line has its source.
Back to todaySurprise meA well-told page at random, the canon first
On this day
- 1953
Ricardo Ruiz · Records Cascabelito with Ángel D'Agostino.
- 1950
Pedro Datila · Last Maderna recording, Al compás de tu mentira.
- 1926
- 1980
Orquesta del Tango de Buenos Aires · Created by the city culture office for the 400th anniversary of Buenos Aires; first concert on 2 February.
- 1988
- 2002
Carel Kraayenhof · Plays Adiós Nonino at the royal wedding blessing in the Nieuwe Kerk, Amsterdam, on 2 February; Piazzolla homage with Sexteto Mayor at the Teatro Colón.
- 2008
Ayelén Morando · Among the dancers at a milonga final at Club Sunderland.
Recorded on this day
The canon's orchestras first; each plays a clip.