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Tango in 1919

Our catalogue holds 0 recordings from 1919.

43 facts · 43 sources · every fact links its source

Our catalogue holds 0 recordings from 1919.

That year

Toto Rodríguez: Born in Buenos Aires.

Manuel Romero: His first play, Teatro breve, written with Ivo Pelay, opens at the Teatro Comedia.

José Basso: Born in Pergamino, Buenos Aires Province.

Roberto Lambertucci: Born in Buenos Aires.

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What happened43

Toto Rodríguez Born in Buenos Aires.Single source

Manuel Romero His first play, Teatro breve, written with Ivo Pelay, opens at the Teatro Comedia.Single source

José Basso Born in Pergamino, Buenos Aires Province.Single source

Roberto Lambertucci Born in Buenos Aires.Single source

Oscar Serpa Born in Luján de Cuyo, Mendoza.Single source

Elvino Vardaro Gives his debut violin recital at the salón La Argentina, Rodríguez Peña 361.Single source

Guillermo Vilar Born in Buenos Aires.Single source

Ismael Spitalnik Born in Buenos Aires.Single source

Juan D'Arienzo His orchestra with Ángel D'Agostino replaces Roberto Firpo's in the play El cabaret Montmartre at the Teatro Nacional.Single source

Ángel Villoldo Died in Buenos Aires.Single source

Ángel Villoldo Dies in Buenos Aires.Single source

Donato Racciatti Born in Guilmi.Single source

Francisco Rotundo Born in Belgrano, Buenos Aires.Single source

Roberto Carlés Born in Buenos Aires.Single source

Jesus Ventura Composed “A la gran muñeca” (1919).Single source

Eduardo Arolas Composed “El Marne” (1919).Single source

José Ricardo Composed “Margot” (1919).Single source

Carlos Di Sarli Forms his first orchestra to play in a Bahía Blanca tearoom; Wikipedia names the Café Express and Café Moka.Single source

Rodolfo Biagi Aged thirteen, starts playing piano for silent films at a neighbourhood cinema without his parents knowing.Single source

Edgardo Donato Plays in Carlos Warren's band, Uruguay's first jazz orchestra, where he meets Roberto Zerrillo.Single source

Ángel D'Agostino Plays in the house orchestra of the Teatro Nacional with Juan D'Arienzo.Single source

Pintín Castellanos At fourteen writes his first composition, the tango El pirata.Single source

Gabino Coria Peñaloza Meets Juan de Dios Filiberto on Florida street through Quinquela Martín.Single source

Dante A. Linyera Begins in journalism at the daily La Argentina.Single source

Juan Bautista Abad Reyes His first play, El lobizón, wins La Noche's contest and is staged at the Teatro Artigas, Montevideo.Single source

Luis Petrucelli Plays at Bar Castilla on Corrientes in Carlos Vicente Geroni Flores's first orchestra.Single source

Ada Falcón Appears as a child in the silent film El festín de los caranchos.Single source

Eugenio Cárdenas Joins the traditionalist group Gloria, patria y tradición in Parque Patricios.Single source

José María Rizzuti Plays with Eduardo Arolas's orchestra at the Parque Hotel in Montevideo.Single source

Adolfo Avilés As YMCA instructor and pianist, befriends Carlos Gardel.Single source

Anselmo Aieta Plays bandoneon in Francisco Canaro's orchestra, until about 1922-1923.Single source

Carlos Vicente Geroni Flores Forms his first orchestra, debuting at the Bar Castilla on Corrientes.Single source

Enrique Delfino Plays at the salón Parisiana and the teatro Esmeralda; forms the Cuarteto de Maestros.Single source

El Cachafaz Dances in Paris at the cabaret El Garrón (TestimoniosBA says 1920).Single source

Julio De Caro Leaves Arolas and forms a quartet with Pedro Maffia at the Café El Parque.Single source

Rafael Iriarte Leads a group at the old Luna Park with Marcucci, Servidio, Aieta and Bernstein.Single source

A. Bardi Publishes El baquiano and El paladín.Single source

Francisco Canaro Writes the music for the sainete Nobleza de arrabal, premiered at the Teatro Variedades.Single source

Juan de Dios Filiberto Publishes Quejas de bandoneón.Single source

Esposito Genaro Joins Eduardo Arolas's orchestra in Montevideo at Café Zunino.Single source

FRANCISCO PRACÁNICO Plays piano in Augusto Berto's group at Bar Domínguez.Single source

Juan Carlos Cobian Does his military service in the 2nd Infantry Regiment, much of it under arrest, and writes A pan y agua.Single source

Roberto Firpo Plays in Alberto Novión's play El cabaret Montmartre at the Teatro Nacional.Single source

Timeline

  1. 1919

    Jesus Ventura: Composed “A la gran muñeca” (1919).Single source

  2. 1919

    Eduardo Arolas: Composed “El Marne” (1919).Single source

  3. 1919

    José Ricardo: Composed “Margot” (1919).Single source

  4. 1919

    Carlos Di Sarli: Forms his first orchestra to play in a Bahía Blanca tearoom; Wikipedia names the Café Express and Café Moka.Single source

  5. 1919

    Rodolfo Biagi: Aged thirteen, starts playing piano for silent films at a neighbourhood cinema without his parents knowing.Single source

  6. 1919

    Edgardo Donato: Plays in Carlos Warren's band, Uruguay's first jazz orchestra, where he meets Roberto Zerrillo.Single source

  7. 1919

    Ángel D'Agostino: Plays in the house orchestra of the Teatro Nacional with Juan D'Arienzo.Single source

  8. 1919

    Pintín Castellanos: At fourteen writes his first composition, the tango El pirata.Single source