The educated Tanguero

28/08/2014
by Richard Stoll
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OT Mysterious Buenos Aires

Among the many orchestras in Buenos Aires, those that play tango for dancers are particularly interesting. These orchestras are frequently found at milongas, both large and small, playing tangos for the dancing crowd. You’ll often encounter OT Misteriosa Buenos Aires … Continue reading →

20/07/2014
by Richard Stoll
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Ensemble Hyperion

So, I’m back from Europe and had a month full of other commitments.The orchestra I’d like to introduce today isn’t from Argentina, but from Italy. I chose it because it’s very active at European tango festivals. Actually, I was interested … Continue reading →

09/03/2014
by Richard Stoll
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Sexteto Milonguero

I’ve now finished listening to the stack of new CDs from Buenos Aires, so I have to talk about something else today. Fortunately, I had a conversation last week with a tango colleague from Germany, and he asked me to … Continue reading →

07/03/2014
by Richard Stoll
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Tanghetto

I’m sitting at my computer desk, trying to write a new article. To my right is the stack of new CDs from my trip to Buenos Aires last year. New CDs are usually uploaded directly to my database, which takes … Continue reading →

07/03/2014
by Richard Stoll
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Gotan Project

Okay, as a DJ you have to invest in tango CDs, and Buenos Aires usually offers a good opportunity to do so. One of the CDs I bought last time was ‘Tango 3.0’ by Gotan Project.

16/12/2013
by Richard Stoll
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Alfredo Zittarosa (El violin de Becho)

What is non-tango? This question remains unanswered. Therefore, here is another song that can be classified as non-tango: Alfredo Zitarrosa with his song ‘El Violin de Becho’.