Osvaldo Pugliese Typical Orchestra
Part 1. Author: Isidro Aguirre
Gardel short films: Padrino Pelao (1931)
On this opportunity Carlos Gardel interprets the song “Padrino pelao” (Bald godfather) by Enrique Delfino, in front of the camera, by himself. The main difference between this clip, and other…
Tango & Cinema: Piazzolla, The Shark’s Years (2018)
This documentary about Ástor Piazzolla’s life was constructed, to a large extent, with recollected information both in audio and video format. It achieves an authentic biographical account of the Argentinian…
Juan D´Arienzo´s, cabaret “CHANTECLER”, “EL REY DEL COMPÁS” appears.
Part 4. Author: Isidro Aguirre. The “Chantecler” was an emblematic tango building, built in 1924 and demolished in 1960. It was located on the street Paraná 440, in the city…
La guardia vieja (The old guard) Part V
By Isidro Aguirre. The most representative musical pieces from this era was the tango “El entrerriano” (1897)[1], that featured the novelty of having three parts, characteristic of the Guardia Vieja…
Gardel short films: Viejo Smoking (Old Smoking jacket) (1931)
Between the months of October and November of the year 1930, Carlos Gardel stared...
Gardel short films: Enfundá la mandolina (1931)
“Enfunda la mandolina” (Sheathe your mandolin). Let´s begin by understanding the title of this song...
Juan D´Arienzo´s, His First orchestra “Los 7 ases del tango” & recordings
Part 3. Author: Isidro Aguirre
La guardia vieja (The old guard) Part IV
By Isidro Aguirre
Tango & Cinema: Tango on Broadway
The movie was shot in 1934 and it is inspired in a quote by French Louis J. Gasnier. ...
