Year
Tango in 1985
Our catalogue holds 45 recordings from 1985. The orchestras recorded most that year were Osvaldo Pugliese (32 recordings), Alfredo De Angelis (8 recordings), and Miguel Villasboas (3 recordings).
That year
Roberto Caló: Dies, on the date given by his biographers.
Carlos Dante: Dies in Buenos Aires.
Adrián Guida: Records Milonga para Gardel with Pugliese, in duet with Abel Córdoba.
Nélida Rodríguez: Broadway opening of Tango Argentino at the Mark Hellinger Theatre, 9 October.
Gloria Dinzel: Broadway run of Tango Argentino.
Nelson Ávila: Broadway run of Tango Argentino at the Mark Hellinger Theatre.
Maria Rivarola: Broadway run of Tango Argentino at the Mark Hellinger Theatre.
Rodolfo Dinzel: Broadway run of Tango Argentino at the Mark Hellinger Theatre.
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Recorded in4
Osvaldo Pugliese — recorded in Tango in 1985 (32 recordings)1985Single source
Alfredo De Angelis — recorded in Tango in 1985 (8 recordings)1985Single source
Miguel Villasboas — recorded in Tango in 1985 (3 recordings)1985Single source
José Basso — recorded in Tango in 1985 (2 recordings)1985Single source
What happened50
Roberto Caló Dies, on the date given by his biographers.Single source
Carlos Dante Dies in Buenos Aires.Single source
Adrián Guida Records Milonga para Gardel with Pugliese, in duet with Abel Córdoba.Single source
Nélida Rodríguez Broadway opening of Tango Argentino at the Mark Hellinger Theatre, 9 October.Single source
Gloria Dinzel Broadway run of Tango Argentino.Single source
Nelson Ávila Broadway run of Tango Argentino at the Mark Hellinger Theatre.Single source
Maria Rivarola Broadway run of Tango Argentino at the Mark Hellinger Theatre.Single source
Rodolfo Dinzel Broadway run of Tango Argentino at the Mark Hellinger Theatre.Single source
Gloria Arquimbau Broadway run of Tango Argentino ("Gloria and Eduardo" in the opening-night cast).Single source
Eduardo Arquimbau Broadway run of Tango Argentino ("Gloria and Eduardo" in the opening-night cast).Single source
Ernesto de la Cruz Dies in Buenos Aires.Single source
Adrián Guida Sings on Pugliese's live recordings at the Teatro Colón.Single source
Osvaldo Pugliese Gives a concert at the Teatro Colón at age eighty.Single source
Giselle Anne Qualifies as a professor of native dances and Argentine folklore.Single source
Daniel Trenner Completes an M.Ed. in Dance.Single source
Carel Kraayenhof Forms his first tango group, Tango Cuatro.Single source
Rodolfo Cieri Back after a 20-year break, dancing at Volver in the 1980s; a trip to France starts his professional career (approximate).Single source
VANINA BILOUS Starts tango classes with Antonio Todaro, Miguel and Julio Balmaceda, Pepito Avellaneda, Juan Carlos Copes, Gustavo Naveira and Olga Besio.Single source
Cecilia Narova Leaves Tango Argentino shortly before the Broadway opening.Single source
Lisandro Adrover Plays bandoneon in Tango Argentino on Broadway.Single source
Elvira Santamaría Dances in 'Tango Argentino' on Broadway.Single source
Miguel Angel Zotto Forms a partnership with Milena Plebs; dances in Ana María Stekelman's Jazmines at Michelángelo. Records video interviews with Petróleo.Single source
Petróleo Recorded in a video interview that Miguel Ángel Zotto later used as the basis for 'Puro Tango'.Single source
Sexteto Mayor Tango Argentino opens on Broadway at the Mark Hellinger Theatre and runs six months.Single source
Pablo Ziegler Scores the film Adiós Roberto.Single source
Rodolfo Mederos First Konex award, for avant-garde tango ensemble.Single source
Virulazo 'Tango Argentino' reaches Broadway.Single source
Homero Expósito Receives a Konex diploma as one of the five best tango authors in Argentine history.Single source
Héctor Mayoral Broadway run of Tango Argentino; shares the 1986 Tony nomination for choreography.Single source
Aníbal Arias Releases his first solo album, La guitarra romántica del tango, on RCA.Single source
Virginia Luque Konex award as female tango singer.Single source
María Graña Sings with Tango Argentino at New York's City Center.Single source
Carlos Rivarola 'Tango Argentino' reaches Broadway's Mark Hellinger Theatre.Single source
Juan Carlos Copes 'Tango Argentino' opens on Broadway; it gets three Tony nominations in 1986.Single source
Osvaldo Sosa Cordero Receives a Konex award among the great poets of Argentine folk music.Single source
Emilio Balcarce Receives a Konex award, shared with Sexteto Tango; another follows in 1995.Single source
Sexteto Tango Konex diploma of merit in popular music.Single source
Ernesto Baffa | Ubaldo De Lío Konex diploma with Berlingieri.Single source
Raúl Garello Receives his first Konex award; others follow in 1995 and 2005.Single source
Osvaldo Berlingieri Receives a Konex Diploma al Mérito, shared with Ernesto Baffa.Single source
Carlos García Konex merit diploma as director of an orquesta típica.Single source
Osvaldo Requena y Leopoldo Federico Relaunches his trio Tango Sessions, born from the show Jazmines at Michelangelo.Single source
Néstor Marconi Octeto de Buenos Aires Konex diploma as one of the decade's leading tango instrumentalists; again in 1995 and 2005.Single source
Edmundo Rivero Receives the Platinum Konex Award as best male tango singer.Single source
Enrique Díaz On Broadway with the Sexteto Mayor in the show Tango Argentino at the Mark Hellinger Theatre.Single source
José Basso Receives the Konex Diploma al Mérito as director of an orquesta típica.Single source
Charlo Receives a Konex diploma of merit.Single source
Nelly Vázquez Sings Evita in the tango opera Volveré y seré millones.Single source
Atilio Stampone Scores La historia oficial; becomes a director of SADAIC.Single source
Roberto Grela Konex diploma as one of the decade's five best tango instrumentalists.Single source
Listen
- Milonga para GardelOsvaldo Pugliese · Abel Córdoba, Adrián Guida1985
- RecuerdoOsvaldo Pugliese1985
- Guardia viejaOsvaldo Pugliese1985
- Calor de hogarOsvaldo Pugliese · Adrián Guida1985
- Andres SelpaOsvaldo Pugliese1985
- Pa' lo que te va a durarOsvaldo Pugliese · Abel Córdoba1985
- CopacabanaOsvaldo Pugliese1985
- Melodía de arrabalOsvaldo Pugliese · Abel Córdoba1985
- El encopaoOsvaldo Pugliese1985
- ProtocoleandoOsvaldo Pugliese1985
- AlmagroOsvaldo Pugliese · Adrián Guida1985
- ChacabuqueandoOsvaldo Pugliese1985
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