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Tango in 1921

Our catalogue holds 0 recordings from 1921.

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Our catalogue holds 0 recordings from 1921.

That year

Guillermo Barbieri: The Gardelli-Barbieri duo debuts at the Teatro Español in Chivilcoy.

Astor Piazzolla: Born in Mar del Plata.

Astor Piazzola: Born in Mar del Plata.

Armando Moreno: Born Armando Bassi in Buenos Aires.

Guillermo Barbieri: First documented show accompanying the Gardel-Razzano duo, in Junín.

Oscar Herrero: Born in Palermo, Buenos Aires.

Ángel Cardenas: Born in Partido de Chacabuco.

Osvaldo Avena: Born in Buenos Aires.

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What happened35

Guillermo Barbieri The Gardelli-Barbieri duo debuts at the Teatro Español in Chivilcoy.Single source

Astor Piazzolla Born in Mar del Plata.Single source

Astor Piazzola Born in Mar del Plata.Single source

Armando Moreno Born Armando Bassi in Buenos Aires.Single source

Guillermo Barbieri First documented show accompanying the Gardel-Razzano duo, in Junín.Single source

Oscar Herrero Born in Palermo, Buenos Aires.Single source

Ángel Cardenas Born in Partido de Chacabuco.Single source

Osvaldo Avena Born in Buenos Aires.Single source

Fulvio Salamanca Born in Juan B. Molina, Santa Fe.Single source

Héctor Arbelo Born in Gerli.Single source

Juan Carlos Lamas Born in Rosario.Single source

Carlos Olmedo Born in Tranqueras, Rivera.Single source

Necdet Koyutürk Born in Ankara.Single source

Peregrino Paulos Dies in Buenos Aires.Single source

Julieta Kenan Born in Provincia de Río Negro.Single source

Armando Cupo Born in Buenos Aires.Single source

Peregrino Paulos Died.Single source

Adolfo Rosquellas Composed “Cap Polonio” (1921).Single source

Pedro Maffia Composed “La mariposa” (1921).Single source

Fernán Silva Valdés Publishes Agua del tiempo, the start of nativist poetry.Single source

Roberto Zerrillo Joins Carlos Warren's orchestra at the Moulin Rouge, playing beside Eduardo Arolas, then moves to Buenos Aires.Single source

Antonio Buglione Writes La maleva, later recorded by Carlos Gardel.Single source

Francisco García Jiménez Writes Zorro gris with Rafael Tuegols; it brings him to Gardel, whom he meets at the Glücksmann studio above the Gran Splendid cinema on Santa Fe street.Single source

Pedro Numa Córdoba Writes Muñequita de lujo with Enrique Delfino, recorded by Gardel.Single source

Eduardo Pereyra Goes to Uruguay and Chile, accompanying La Satanela in Punta Arenas.Single source

Alberto Vacarezza Writes La copa del olvido with Enrique Delfino, recorded by Gardel.Single source

Enrique Maciel Becomes a guitarist for the Victor label.Single source

Teófilo Lespés Writes Como los nardos en flor with Mario and Eduardo Viera.Single source

Rafael Tuegols Writes Zorro gris with Francisco García Jiménez.Single source

Guillermo Barbieri Roberto Firpo records his first piece, Los ruiseñores.Single source

Francisco Canaro Leads a 32-piece orchestra at the carnival balls of the Teatro Opera.Single source

Bachicha Leaves Firpo's orchestra and goes to Spain with a theatre company.Single source

Minotto Di Cicco Returns to Montevideo and forms his own group, with his brothers and Francisco De Caro, later Julio De Caro.Single source

Esposito Genaro The Genaro-Pizarro orchestra plays the Pavillon Dauphine in Paris.Single source

Juan Carlos Bazán Tours Peru with an orchestra including Emilio De Caro and Juan Bautista Deambroggio.Single source

Timeline

  1. 1921

    Peregrino Paulos: Died.Single source

  2. 1921

    Adolfo Rosquellas: Composed “Cap Polonio” (1921).Single source

  3. 1921

    Pedro Maffia: Composed “La mariposa” (1921).Single source

  4. 1921

    Fernán Silva Valdés: Publishes Agua del tiempo, the start of nativist poetry.Single source

  5. 1921

    Roberto Zerrillo: Joins Carlos Warren's orchestra at the Moulin Rouge, playing beside Eduardo Arolas, then moves to Buenos Aires.Single source

  6. 1921

    Antonio Buglione: Writes La maleva, later recorded by Carlos Gardel.Single source

  7. 1921

    Francisco García Jiménez: Writes Zorro gris with Rafael Tuegols; it brings him to Gardel, whom he meets at the Glücksmann studio above the Gran Splendid cinema on Santa Fe street.Single source

  8. 1921

    Pedro Numa Córdoba: Writes Muñequita de lujo with Enrique Delfino, recorded by Gardel.Single source