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.
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- 1992
- 1921
- 1930
Rodolfo Biagi · Records with Carlos Gardel for Odeon as part of his accompanying group.
1 April 1930 · www.todotango.com
- 1946
Alfredo De Angelis · His orchestra opens the Glostora Tango Club on Radio El Mundo, a daily programme that runs for 22 years.
1 April 1946 · es.wikipedia.org
- 1920
✶ Born
Raúl Berón · Born in Zárate into a family of musicians and singers.
30 March 1920 · www.todotango.com
- 1920
- 1946
Carlos Dante · Opens the Glostora Tango Club programme on Radio El Mundo with De Angelis.
1 April 1946 · es.wikipedia.org
- 1993
- 1951
Oscar Larroca · Debuts with Alfredo De Angelis on Radio El Mundo's Glostora Tango Club.
1 April 1951 · www.todotango.com
- 1918
✶ Born
Orlando Medina · Born Orlando Luis Giustino; grows up in San Martín.
30 March 1918 · www.todotango.com
- 1951
Jorge Ledesma · First recording with Mancione, Sorbos amargos, for RCA Victor.
30 March 1951 · www.todotango.com
- 1886
- 1933
José Pascual · Pianist and arranger of Elvino Vardaro's new sextet, which opens at the café Germinal on 1 April.
1 April 1933 · es.wikipedia.org
- 2008
Mariela Sametband · Desafíos Maestros at Práctica X with Pablo Inza.
1 April 2008 · practicax.blogspot.com
- 2017
- 2017
Luis Ramirez · Stars in 'TANGO: A Century of Rejection and Embrace' at ACROS Fukuoka (1 April). Gives a masterclass on sacadas. 'Tango Story', the couple's show, is staged in São Paulo.
1 April 2017 · tiempo.jp
Recorded on this day
The canon's orchestras first; each plays a clip.
- A unos ojosAníbal TroiloEdmundo Rivero, Aldo Calderón
- RecuerdoOsvaldo Pugliese
- Caserón de tejasPedro LaurenzAlberto del Campo
- Un tropezónEnrique RodríguezArmando Moreno
- Al compás del corazónFrancisco CanaroJuan Carlos Rolon
- Dónde estás corazónFrancisco LomutoCharlo
- FederaciónRoberto Firpo
- Sentimiento criolloCuarteto Típico Roberto Firpo