Fancisco de Caro
Julio Rosenberg, Julio De Caro, Luis Díaz, and Francisco de Caro
Julio Rosenberg, Julio De Caro, Luis Díaz, and Francisco de Caro
Background information
Born(1898-03-23)23 March 1898
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died31 July 1976(1976-07-31) (aged 78)
Buenos Aires, Argentina
GenresTango
Occupation(s)Pianist
Composer
Arranger
Instrument(s)Piano

Francisco de Caro (Spanish pronunciation: [fɾanˈsisko ðe ˈkaɾo], 23 March 1898 – 31 July 1976), was an Argentinian pianist and composer.[1] He is considered the most important representative of the tango romanza genre. He also performed in concert with his brothers Julio and Emilio de Caro in the Julio De Caro Orchestra.[2][3]

Works

References

  1. ^ Link, Kacey; Wendland, Kristin (2016). Tracing Tangueros: Argentine Tango Instrumental Music. Oxford University Press. pp. 46–50. ISBN 978-0-19-934822-0.
  2. ^ Thompson, Robert Farris (2006-12-05). Tango: The Art History of Love. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. p. 164. ISBN 978-1-4000-9579-7.
  3. ^ Finkielman, Jorge (2014-06-24). The Film Industry in Argentina: An Illustrated Cultural History. McFarland. pp. 92–94. ISBN 978-0-7864-8344-0.

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