Roberto Goyeneche
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Roberto Goyeneche (January 29, 1926 in
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Career
Roberto Goyeneche was formed in the style of the tango of Carlos Gardel, later reached a more personal style characterised by his particular way of phrasing with rubato. In 1944, at the age of 18, he joined Raúl Kaplún's orchestra after winning a local contest and soon gave his live debut performance on Radio Belgrano. In 1952 Goyeneche teamed up with Horacio Salgán.
In 1956, he became the singer in the orchestra of his dear friend
During the 1980s, Goyeneche appeared as special guest in the movies
At the time of his death on 27 August 1994 in Buenos Aires (Aged 68), he was considered the greatest tango singer active.[3] As a tribute, an avenue in the neighborhood of Saavedra, in Buenos Aires, is named after him.
References
- ^ "Ricardo García Blaya about Roberto Goyeneche". Retrieved on Aug 23, 2008.
- ^ El tango y los vascos
- ^ a b "Se cumplen 15 años sin el "Polaco" Goyeneche" [15 years without "El Polaco" Goyeneche]. Ámbito Financiero (in Spanish). 27 August 2009. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
- ^ "Roberto Goyeneche in The Internet Movie Database". Retrieved on Aug 23, 2008.
External links
- Roberto Goyeneche at todotango.com
- Roberto Goyeneche at tango.info