Year
Tango in 1987
Our catalogue holds 53 recordings from 1987. The orchestras recorded most that year were Nuevo Quinteto Real (Horacio Salgán) (21 recordings), Los Solistas De D'Arienzo (21 recordings), and Astor Piazzolla (10 recordings).
That year
Héctor Varela: Dies in Buenos Aires; buried at the Chacarita cemetery.
Alberto Echague: Dies in Buenos Aires.
María Luisa Carnelli: Dies in Buenos Aires.
Finito: Dies of a heart attack after dancing a tango at the Akarense milonga, Villa Urquiza, on 11 May.
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Recorded in4
Nuevo Quinteto Real (Horacio Salgán) — recorded in Tango in 1987 (21 recordings)1987Single source
Los Solistas De D'Arienzo — recorded in Tango in 1987 (21 recordings)1987Single source
Astor Piazzolla — recorded in Tango in 1987 (10 recordings)1987Single source
Fulvio Salamanca — recorded in Tango in 1987 (1 recordings)1987Single source
What happened29
Héctor Varela Dies in Buenos Aires; buried at the Chacarita cemetery.Single source
Alberto Echague Dies in Buenos Aires.Single source
María Luisa Carnelli Dies in Buenos Aires.Single source
Finito Dies of a heart attack after dancing a tango at the Akarense milonga, Villa Urquiza, on 11 May.Single source
Mario Pomar Dies in Buenos Aires.Single source
Jorge Falcón Dies of cancer in San Telmo, aged 37.Single source
Raúl Ledesma Dies.Single source
Homero Expósito Dies in Buenos Aires.Single source
Héctor Marcó Dies in Buenos Aires.Single source
Stella Baez Begins dancing tango almost by accident: cast, as an actress, in the stage show 'Los muchachos de antes no usaban gomina' at the Teatro Alvear, where she had to dance tango having learned only a little from her uncles and father. (A companion interview gives 1986.)Single source
Inés Bórquez Called by Segovia and Orezzoli into Tango Argentino, as dancers and choreographers.Single source
Carlos Bórquez Called by Segovia and Orezzoli into Tango Argentino, as dancers and choreographers.Single source
Giselle Anne Tours Japan with the Jorge Dragone orchestra (Época de Tango) and dances in Mariano Mores's A todo tango (1987-88).Single source
Daniel Trenner Discovers tango in Buenos Aires while teaching jazz and improvisation at the State School of Contemporary Dance.Single source
Ryota Komatsu Starts teaching himself the bandoneon at fourteen; from sixteen studies with Cacho Giannini.Single source
Carel Kraayenhof Invited by Astor Piazzolla to New York for the Broadway show Tango Apasionado (Wikipedia dates this to 1986).Single source
Gustavo Naveira Starts weekly dancing meetings at Cuartito Azul (to 1995) and at Cochabamba 444, Club Belgrano (to 1997).Single source
Sandra Luna Sings with Leopoldo Federico and Hugo Marcel at Casablanca, San Telmo.Single source
Joaquin Do Reyes Dies in Buenos Aires.Single source
Carlos Yanel Records the tango album Déjame hablarte with Osvaldo Montes for Almalí.Single source
Tito Reyes Begins singing at El Viejo Almacén with the Baffa-De Lío quartet.Single source
Osvaldo Ruggiero Two months at Trottoirs de Buenos Aires in Paris during a European tour.Single source
Sexteto Tango European tour, including two months at Trottoirs de Buenos Aires in Paris.Single source
Ismael Spitalnik Tours nine Soviet cities.Single source
Fulvio Salamanca Records his last LP with a sextet for Almalí.Single source
Agustin Irusta Dies in Caracas.Single source
Roberto Goyeneche Appears in Pino Solanas's film Sur.Single source
Eduardo Del Piano Dies in Buenos Aires.Single source
Julio Sosa His remains are moved from Chacarita to the cemetery of Las Piedras, Uruguay.Single source
Listen
- LunfardoAstor Piazzolla1987
- Concierto para quintetoAstor Piazzolla1987
- La muerte del ángelAstor Piazzolla1987
- Adiós NoninoAstor Piazzolla1987
- Verano porteñoAstor Piazzolla1987
- Michelangelo '70Astor Piazzolla1987
- La camorraAstor Piazzolla1987
- ContrabajissimoAstor Piazzolla1987
- MumukiAstor Piazzolla1987
- Milonga del ángelAstor Piazzolla1987
- Rosa MorenaFulvio Salamanca1987
- Fuegos artificialesLos Solistas De D'Arienzo1987
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