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Tango in 1990

Our catalogue holds 0 recordings from 1990.

37 facts · 35 sources · every fact links its source

What our sources record for 1990.

That year

Raúl Kaplun: Dies in Buenos Aires.

Eduardo Adrian: Dies in Buenos Aires.

José Basso: Named honorary academician at the founding of the Academia Nacional del Tango, in the Teatro Colón's Salón Dorado.

Charlo: Named honorary academician of the Academia Nacional del Tango.

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What happened37

Raúl Kaplun Dies in Buenos Aires.Single source

Eduardo Adrian Dies in Buenos Aires.Single source

José Basso Named honorary academician at the founding of the Academia Nacional del Tango, in the Teatro Colón's Salón Dorado.Single source

Charlo Named honorary academician of the Academia Nacional del Tango.Single source

Raúl Garello Leads his orchestra at the Teatro Colón.Single source

Virulazo Dies on 2 August.Single source

Astor Piazzolla Suffers a cerebral haemorrhage in Paris.Single source

Mercedes Simone Dies in Buenos Aires, aged 86.Single source

Armando Moreno Dies in Bogotá, where he had settled.Single source

Charlo Dies in Buenos Aires.Single source

Miriam Larici Joins Forever Tango, where she dances until 2000.Single source

Esteban Moreno Claudia Codega and Esteban Moreno meet and begin working together.Single source

Claudia Codega Claudia Codega and Esteban Moreno meet and begin working together.Single source

Luis Solanas Conceives La Viruta while touring Milan with the play Tango varsoviano.Single source

Orquesta Forever Tango Luis Bravo's show premieres in San Diego.Single source

Miguel Balmaceda Runs, with Nelly, the practica and milonga at Salón Helénico (later Canning), one of the most important of the 1980s–90s.Single source

Luis Castro Begins dancing with Claudia Mendoza.Single source

Mora Godoy Soloist with the Modern Jazz Ballet (to 1992); begins studying tango.Single source

Color Tango (Roberto Alvarez) First album, well received in Europe and Japan.Single source

Pocho Carreras Meets Rosa Cove at a milonga; she dances only with him from then on.Single source

Osvaldo Zotto Soon after the 1989 title, joins his brother's company Tango x 2 ('Perfumes de Tango', 'Una Noche de Tango'). The year is approximate.Single source

Oscar Mandagaran Joins the Ballet Folklórico Nacional.Single source

Orquesta del Tango de Buenos Aires Concert recorded live with the singers Hernán Salinas and Gustavo Nocetti, issued by Melopea in 1993.Single source

Milena Plebs Founds the Compañía Tango x 2 with Zotto and premieres 'Tango x 2'; appears in Eduardo Mignogna's film 'Flop'.Single source

Gustavo Naveira Choreographs the opera Marathon for 50 dancers at the Teatro Colón.Single source

Carel Kraayenhof Sexteto Canyengue tours with Osvaldo Pugliese.Single source

Jorge Arduch First tour of Japan.Single source

Daniel Binelli Music director and soloist of the Tango X 2 company, until 1997.Single source

Elvira Santamaría Virulazo dies of lung cancer, ending the partnership.Single source

Antonio Todaro Filmed dancing 'Sentimiento gaucho' with Milena Plebs (clip titled Tango Danza 1990).Single source

Pablo Ziegler Founds his New Tango Quartet.Single source

Roberto Videla Returns briefly to Argentina, then goes back to North America.Single source

Virginia Luque Tours Japan with the Orquesta Símbolo Francisco Canaro.Single source

Miguel Angel Zotto Tries to bring the era's leading teachers — Antonio Todaro, Pepito Avellaneda, Petroleo, Lampazo and Miguel Balmaceda — together at the milonga El Sin Rumbo to agree a common teaching method; after four and a half hours they do not agree, and he resigns from the Universidad de Belgrano project. Known only from his own account.Single source

Jorge Valdez Badly injured in a car crash on the Buenos Aires to La Plata highway near Dock Sur; after therapy he returns to sing at the Rincón de los Artistas.Single source

Ismael Spitalnik Leads a septet with Normando Lázzara on piano.Single source

Juan José Mosalini Releases Violento on Label Bleu.Single source

Timeline

  1. 1990

    Miriam Larici: Joins Forever Tango, where she dances until 2000.Single source

  2. 1990

    Esteban Moreno: Claudia Codega and Esteban Moreno meet and begin working together.Single source

  3. 1990

    Claudia Codega: Claudia Codega and Esteban Moreno meet and begin working together.Single source

  4. 1990

    Luis Solanas: Conceives La Viruta while touring Milan with the play Tango varsoviano.Single source

  5. 1990

    Orquesta Forever Tango: Luis Bravo's show premieres in San Diego.Single source

  6. 1990

    Miguel Balmaceda: Runs, with Nelly, the practica and milonga at Salón Helénico (later Canning), one of the most important of the 1980s–90s.Single source

  7. 1990

    Luis Castro: Begins dancing with Claudia Mendoza.Single source

  8. 1990

    Mora Godoy: Soloist with the Modern Jazz Ballet (to 1992); begins studying tango.Single source