Today’s article is about a rather old tango, but in my opinion it complains exemplary of the tragedy of fate, but turns that into a wonderful confession to tango.
11/01/2018
by Richard Stoll
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Category Archives: Tango Music
17/01/2015
by Richard Stoll
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Traditional Milongas in Buenos Aires (Interviews)
There is an ongoing discussion in some Tango communities about the “purity” of a Milonga. Many people think that only Milongas with Music from 1920 to 1940 (“golden age”) are real Milongas and justified by history. Actually this is not … Continue reading
17/01/2015
by Richard Stoll
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Tango Short Films I (January 2015)
Hi fellow Tangueras y Tangueros, this night (still heavily in jetlag) I found some nice Tango short films, posted by other Tangueros on a German discussion forum. Here are some of them I liked, intentionally without any comment !
14/01/2015
by Richard Stoll
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Dirk van Esbroek (Sexteto Tango al Sur)
Dirk van Esbroek was a flemish composer, guitar player and poet, born in Argentina in 1946, who moved back to Belgium in 1964. In the 70ies, he met the Argentinean guitar player Juan Masondo and concentrated on south American music. … Continue reading
06/11/2014
by Richard Stoll
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El Adiós
This is one of the important Tangos, well known and performed by many artists. As a DJ, my typical feeling is that this is one of the golden songs, frequently played and asked for. I have never looked into the … Continue reading
12/09/2014
by Richard Stoll
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Tengo una pregunta para vos
“Tengo una pregunta para vos” (translated: I have a question for you) is not a spanish course nor a TV show. It is a series of public interviews conducted by Pepa Palazon and hosted at DNI (Tango school, Bulnes 1011) … Continue reading
28/08/2014
by Richard Stoll
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OT Misteriosa Buenos Aires
Among the many Orchestras in BsAs those are interesting who play tango for dancers. Visiting the small and bigger milongas there, you will frequently find these orchestras playing for some tangos and for the dancing crowd. At La Viruta (Armenia … Continue reading
12/08/2014
by Richard Stoll
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Listening to Tango Music
Hi all, whenever I listen to a Tango song, I hear some new details I have never before noticed. Tango music can be simple or extremely sophisticated, so I have always been in search of a good structured method to … Continue reading
22/07/2014
by Richard Stoll
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Nontango Music – Caro Emerald: Tangled Up
Just another song I heard in a shopping centre, which I thought to be tangoable. The life version is accompanied by world class bandoneon player Karel Kraayenhof
20/07/2014
by Richard Stoll
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Ensemble Hyperion
OK, I am back from Europe and some month of other commitments. The orchestra I want to present today is not from Argentina, but from Italy. I have picked this one, because they are really present in European Tango festivals. … Continue reading