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Tag: Argentina

Artist Profiles

Artist Profiles: Pablo Ziegler

Angel Romero April 2, 2017 1 Comment ArgentinaArgentine musicPablo Zieglerpiano

The internationally acclaimed Argentine pianist and composer Pablo Ziegler has been hailed as one of the world’s leading proponent of the nuevo tango. A classically…

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Artist Profiles: Pablo Mainetti

Angel Romero April 2, 2017 No Comments ArgentinaArgentine musicbandoneónPablo Mainetti

Born in Buenos Aires (Argentina), Pablo Mainetti is one of the best-known and most respected bandoneon players in the world. He completed his studies of…

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Artist Profiles: Otros Aires

Angel Romero April 2, 2017 No Comments ArgentinaArgentine musicOtros Airestango

Otros Aires is a Tango Nuevo group founded originally in Barcelona (Spain) in 2003 but now based in their native Argentina. The band mixes tango…

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Flamenco Singer Argentina Brought by the Wind

Angel Romero March 30, 2017 No Comments ArgentinaFlamencoSpainSpanish music

Flamenco rising star Argentina is set to perform her new show, The Winds That Bring Me Here, on Tuesday, April 4th, 2017 at Teatro Central…

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Artist Profiles: La Chicana

Angel Romero March 22, 2017 No Comments ArgentinaArgentine musicLa Chicanatango

La Chicana was formed in the first months of 1996 by Dolores Solá, Acho Estol and Juan Valverde with the clear intention of producing tango…

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Artist Profiles: Mercedes Sosa

Angel Romero March 19, 2017 1 Comment ArgentinaArgentine musicMercedes Sosa

Mercedes Sosa was born July 9, 1935, in San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina. She was honored throughout the world as “The Voice of Latin America”…

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Artist Profiles: Los Pinguos

Angel Romero March 11, 2017 No Comments ArgentinaLatin American musicLos Pinguos

Founded in 1999 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Los Pinguos (the Penguins, in Spanish) perform a spicy mixture of Latin rhythms utilizing Spanish guitars, Peruvian cajon…

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Artist Profiles: Orquesta Tipica Fernandez Fierro

Angel Romero March 4, 2017 No Comments ArgentinaArgentine musicOrquesta Típica Fernández Fierrotango

  With the structure of a typical tango orchestra (four bandoneons, three violins, alto, violoncello, double bass and piano), a singer, a sound that has…

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Artist Profiles: Julio A. Santillan

Angel Romero February 19, 2017 No Comments ArgentinaArgentine musicguitarJulio A. Santillán

Julio A. Santillán is a composer and guitarist originally from Tucuman, Argentina. His compositions combine elements from his home land folk music, jazz improvisation and…

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Artist Profiles: Juan José Mosalini

Angel Romero February 19, 2017 No Comments ArgentinaArgentine musicbandoneónJuan José Mosalinitango

Bandoneonist and master of the complex Argentine tango, maestro Juan José Mosalini was born in 1943 into a craftsman’s family who were passionate about music.…

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