Francisco de Caro

Argentine pianist and composer

Fancisco 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
Died	31 July 1976(1976-07-31) (aged 78) Buenos Aires, Argentina
Genres	Tango
Occupation(s)	Pianist Composer Arranger
Instrument	Piano

Musical artist

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

Flores negras.
Luciérnaga.
Mala pinta.
Loca bohemia.
Triste.
Páginas muertas.
Sueño azul.
Dos lunares.
Un poema.
Bibelot.
El bajel.
Pura labia.
Colombina.
Por un beso.
Poema de amor
Aquel amor.
Don Antonio.
Mala pata.
Adiós tristeza.
Mi diosa.
Luz divina.
Mi encanto
Pura labia
Don Antonio
A palada
Era buena la paisana
Percanta arrepentida
Bizcochito
Gringuita
La cañada

References

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