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Osvaldo Pugliese

Argentine pianist and tango composer (1905-1995) · Argentina · On the map · Musicians · Died at 89

Osvaldo Pedro Pugliese was an Argentine tango musician. He developed dramatic arrangements that retained strong elements of the walking beat of salon tango but also heralded the development of concert-style tango music. Some of his music, mostly since the 1950s, is used for theatrical dance performances.

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In Buenos Aires, Pugliese is often played later in the evening when the dancers want to dance more slowly, impressionistically and intimately.

Country
Argentina
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1905 to 1995 · aged 89

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