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Tango Singers
This is a list of notable tango singers, that is, notable singers who are accomplished in the Tango music, tango genre. Many tango musicians have been both musicians and singers, but this does not exclude from this list. While the vast majority of earlier tango singers were Argentina, Argentines, this list illustrates the diversification of tango over time, with the growth in female stars such as Susana Rinaldi and the spread of tango around the world, as far as Russia (Pyotr Leshchenko), Poland (Jerzy Petersburski), and Turkey (İbrahim Özgür). A *Carlos Acuña (1915–1999) known for his deep, high and expressive voice. His foreign travels brought him success in Uruguay, Mexico, Italy and Spain, where he became a close friend of the exiled Juan Perón. *:es:Alberto Arenas (cantante), Alberto Arenas *Imperio Argentina B *Amelita Baltar *Alfredo Belusi *Beba Bidart *Eladia Blázquez *Sofía Bozán C *Enrique Campos *Luis Cardei *Alberto Castillo (performer), Alb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tango Music
Tango ( or ; ) is a style of music in Time signature, or time that originated among Great European immigration wave to Argentina, European immigrants of the Great Wave to Argentina and Uruguay. It has mainly Culture of Spain, Spanish, Culture of Italy, Italian, Gaucho culture, Gaucho, Culture of Africa, African, and Culture of France, French cultural roots. It is traditionally played on a solo guitar, guitar duo, or an ensemble, known as the ''orquesta típica'', which includes at least two violins, flute, piano, double bass, and at least two bandoneóns. Sometimes guitars and a clarinet join the ensemble. Tango may be purely instrumental or may include a vocalist. Tango music and tango (dance), dance have become popular throughout the world. Origins Even though present forms of tango developed in Argentina and Uruguay from the mid-19th century, there are records of 19th and early 20th-century tango styles in Cuba and Spain,José Luis Ortiz Nuevo ''El origen del tango amer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beba Bidart
Eliane René Schianni Bidart (stage name, Beba Bidart; April 3, 1924 – August 27, 1994), was an Argentine tango singer, actress and dancer. Eliane René Schianni Bidart was born April 3, 1924, in Buenos Aires Buenos Aires, controlled by the government of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Argentina. It is located on the southwest of the Río de la Plata. Buenos Aires is classified as an Alpha− glob .... She began her studies at the age of ten at Teatro Infantil Labardén. She made thirty tango recordings accompanied by the Francisco Canaro's orchestra and others. Her very first film was ''Los Pulpos'' "Octopussy" (1948) opening out her path for acting on as many as thirty movies in total. She had been in a 12-year relationship with TV host Cacho Fontana. She adopted a child, Paulo soon after her divorce from Mr. Fontana. She died of a heart attack on August 27, 1994. Filmography References Bibliography * Externa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roberto Díaz (violist)
Roberto Díaz is a Chilean-American violist, and the president/director of the Curtis Institute of Music, of which he is an alumnus. From 1996 to 2006 he held the position of principal violist of the Philadelphia Orchestra, and has been principal viola of the National Symphony under Mstislav Rostropovich, a member of the Boston Symphony under Seiji Ozawa, and a member of the Minnesota Orchestra under Neville Marriner. He is the violist in the Díaz Trio, which includes cellist Andrés Díaz (cellist), Andrés Díaz (his brother) and violinist Andrés Cárdenes, former concertmaster of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. Díaz's primary teachers were his father Manuel Díaz, Burton Fine, Louis Krasner, and Joseph de Pasquale. His recording of transcriptions by William Primrose with pianist Robert Koenig was nominated for a 2006 Grammy Award. Díaz has recorded an album of the viola music of Henri Vieuxtemps, Vieuxtemps with Robert Koenig, and the Brahms Sonatas with American piani ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrocinio Díaz
Patrocinia Díaz better known as Patrocinio Díaz (Santiago del Estero, Argentina; 1905 - Buenos Aires, Argentina; January 16, 1969) was an Argentine folk, Lyricism, lyrical, and tango singer and actress. She was one of the great exponents of Santiago del Estero folklore and Tango music, tango sung by women. Early life and education She was born at 212 Belgrano Street, an old mansion on the corner of Belgrano and Salta, in the capital of Santiago del Estero. Her parents were Rosario Valdéz and Domingo Díaz. Patrocinia had five sisters and a brother. She studied at the Colegio de Belén where a nun taught her liturgical songs, and then went to the Escuela Normal but did not finish her studies. When she got older, she studied music theory and piano with , as well as guitar with . Career She started singing opera, performing in amateur festivals directed by professionals. In that genre, she interpreted songs such as ''De Madrid a París'', an operetta under the direction of José ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
