If Not For Love
In celebration of St. Valentine’s day, Ronaldo explores the many splendid and heartbreaking facets of love and romance through poems, quotes and tango lyrics. February 14, 2022 Playlist Dos Corazones [1944] Francisco Canaro – Carlos Roldan Solamente Ella [1944] Lucio Demare – Horacio Quintana Yuyo Brujo[1951] Héctor Varela – Armando
Tango Violin
Violinist Caroline Pearsall of The London Tango Orchestra guides us through the enchanting world of tango violin. Photo Credit: Pixels December 10, 2021 Playlist El Sol Sueño–Gidon Kremer [2010] Oblivion–Antonio Agri [1994] Negracha–The London Tango Orchestra [2021] Gallo Ciego–Osvaldo Pugliese [1959] Mal de Amores–Julio De Caro [1928] Bailarias–Elvino Vardaro with
Alberto Castillo
As the singer of “100 porteño neighborhoods” and film idol, Alberto Castillo showed the world tango belonged to the everyman in the street corner and not to the fashionable elite. November 12, 2021 Playlist Asi Se baila el Tango [1942] Recuerdo –Ricardo Tanturi [1941] Pocas Palabras –Ricardo Tanturi [1941] Los
Rafael Flores Montenegro
In his book, Carlos Gardel: The Voice of The Tango, Rafael Flores Montenegro brings Gardel back alive through his keen poetic sensibility. A must read! Oct. 8 2021 Playlist Silencio [03-27-1933] Compadrón [10-06-1927] Mis Perros [1918] Leguisamo Solo [1925] La Gloria del Aguíla [ 01-14-1928] Melodía de
Donato Racciatti
Donato Racciatti’s signature rhythmic tango style, together with strong female voices, delighted dancers on both sides of the Rio de la Plata. Feb. 19, 2020 Playlist Andate Con la Otra — Donato Racciatti–Nina MirandaMano a Mano — Donato Racciatti–Nina Miranda-Roberto LísterTu Corazón — Donato Racciatti–Nina MirandaQueriéndote — Donato Racciatti–Olga DelgrossiVeneración — Donato
Enrique Rodriguez
Enrique Rodríguez, along with his signature singer Armando Moreno, was best known for all the rhythms —todos ritmos—his orchestra played, delighting all of Latin America with tangos, fox-trots, pasodobles, rancheras and many other genres. Jan 1, 2020 Playlist Encantador de serpientes — Roberto “El Chato” FloresTengo Mil Novias (Vals) — Roberto
Osvaldo Roval
Since the early 1960’s, the tender voice of Osvaldo Roval has assuaged the pain of homesickness in many Argentinians living in North America. Nov. 20, 2019 Playlist Besame Mucho Granada Por Una Como dos extraños El Dia que me Quieras Tu pálida voz Get your music and make other tango-related
Eduardo Arolas Part II
Eduardo Arolas, although his life was tragically cut short at the age of 32, left more than 100 classic tangos. Playlist Comme Il Faut by Atilio Spadarino Catamarca_Orquesta by Enrique Alessio La Cachila by Carlos Di Sarli Volcán by Osvaldo Requena Retintín by Florindo Sassone Derecho viejo by Nelly Omar on the vocals
Eduardo Arolas Part I
Eduardo Arolas, known as El Tigre del Bandoneón, gave tango its depth and subtleties despite his brief and mysterious life. Playlist Una Noche de Garufa by Ricardo Tanturi Arancetti (Vals) by Eduardo Arolas Solo de Bandoneon Adiós Buenos Aires by Eduardo Arolas Retintín by Orquesta Típica Victor Viborita by Orquesta
Orquesta Romantica Milonguera
Romantica Milonguera, a 10-member Buenos Aires-based orchestra, brings a dynamic modern interpretation to classic tangos. Orquesta Romantica Milonguera Romantica Milonguera, a 10-member Buenos Aires-based orchestra, brings a dynamic modern interpretation to classic tangos. Playlist Sin Sabor Orquesta Romantica Milonguera Poema Orquesta Romantica Milonguera And I Love Her Orquesta Romantica Milonguera Solamente Ella Orquesta Romantica Milonguera Adiós