Year
Tango in 2001
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Our catalogue holds 45 recordings from 2001. The orchestras recorded most that year were Miguel Villasboas (22 recordings), Orquesta Típica Fernández Fierro (12 recordings), and Horacio Salgan y Ubaldo De Lio (11 recordings).
That year
Alfredo Belusi: Dies in Buenos Aires after surgery at the Hospital Penna.
Juancito Averna: Dies.
Rosa Cove: Photographed dancing with Pocho at Mundo Latino.
Orquesta Escuela de Tango: First class of trained musicians graduates in December.
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Recorded in3
Miguel Villasboas — recorded in Tango in 2001 (22 recordings)2001Single source
Orquesta Típica Fernández Fierro — recorded in Tango in 2001 (12 recordings)2001Single source
Horacio Salgan y Ubaldo De Lio — recorded in Tango in 2001 (11 recordings)2001Single source
What happened28
Alfredo Belusi Dies in Buenos Aires after surgery at the Hospital Penna.Single source
Juancito Averna Dies.Single source
Rosa Cove Photographed dancing with Pocho at Mundo Latino.Single source
Orquesta Escuela de Tango First class of trained musicians graduates in December.Single source
Ines Muzzopappa Starts dancing tango (six years before the 2007 title, per Página/12).Single source
Cristina Sosa Switches from classical dance to tango (about seven years before 2008, per Página/12).Single source
Quinteto Ángel Christian Gerber founds the quintet; Bernhard von der Gabelentz is a founding member.Single source
Alicia Pons Starts teaching at festivals abroad, in North America, Asia and Europe.Single source
Natalia Hills Filmed dancing Gallo ciego with Carlos Gavito (November).Single source
Carlitos Espinoza First teaching in Europe.Single source
Cecilia Berra Begins teaching.Single source
Jesús Hidalgo Wins the national Hugo del Carril singing contest.Single source
Orquesta Típica Fernández Fierro Founded in Buenos Aires as the Fernández Fierro, with Chino Laborde as singer.Single source
Flaco Dany Janis Kenyon begins filming him in Buenos Aires milongas.Single source
Pancho Martinez Pey Begins performing with Gabriela Amalfitani, their first joint engagement a March tour between South Africa and Argentina.Single source
Leonardo Lerman Dances with his student Eugenia Ramírez Miori at CITA.Single source
Geraldine Rojas Teaching at the Hamburg festival with Javier Rodríguez, the earliest of their festival listings.Single source
El Chino Laborde Records Envasado en origen with the Orquesta Típica Fernández Fierro.Single source
Orquesta El Arranque First album Cabulero on Epsa Music; in May, the Latin Tinge production at Lincoln Center, New York, with Wynton Marsalis.Single source
Orquesta Típica Imperial Plays the Buenos Aires Tango Festival, and again in 2002.Single source
Orquesta del Tango de Buenos Aires Records En vivo en el Colón at the Teatro Colón with Julián Plaza and Atilio Stampone as guest conductors; issued by Epsa Music and certified gold.Single source
Elsa María Bórquez Co-founds the Asociación de Maestros, Bailarines y Coreógrafos de Tango Argentino.Single source
Mora Godoy Premieres "Tanguera" as lead dancer and choreographic director.Single source
Carmencita Calderón Honoured by the Buenos Aires Legislature for spreading tango and milonga.Single source
Maria Rivarola Co-founds the Asociación de Maestros, Bailarines y Coreógrafos de Tango Argentino.Single source
Sandra Luna Releases Tangos del alma.Single source
Jorge Valdez Last visit to Colombia, where his D'Arienzo recordings had made him an idol.Single source
Carlos Rivarola Co-founds AMBCTA, the Argentine association of tango teachers, dancers and choreographers, which he later chairs.Single source
Timeline
2001
Recorded in Miguel VillasboasSingle source
2001
Recorded in Orquesta Típica Fernández FierroSingle source
2001
Recorded in Horacio Salgan y Ubaldo De LioSingle source
2001
Ines Muzzopappa: Starts dancing tango (six years before the 2007 title, per Página/12).Single source
2001
Cristina Sosa: Switches from classical dance to tango (about seven years before 2008, per Página/12).Single source
2001
Quinteto Ángel: Christian Gerber founds the quintet; Bernhard von der Gabelentz is a founding member.Single source
2001
Alicia Pons: Starts teaching at festivals abroad, in North America, Asia and Europe.Single source
2001
Natalia Hills: Filmed dancing Gallo ciego with Carlos Gavito (November).Single source