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Francisco de Caro

Francisco de Caro (fɾanˈsisko ðe ˈkaɾo, 23 March 1898 – 31 July 1976), was an Argentine pianist and composer. 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.

Francisco de Caro

Violinplayer Julio De Caro with his Orchestra

Roberto Daus, El Tango / Medio Siglo En Imagenes, S. 57, Almendra Music S.L.1998, ISBN 84-923884-1-2 · Public domain

Name
Fancisco de Caro
Born
23 March 1898
Birthplace
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died
31 July 1976
Occupation
Pianist Composer Arranger Francisco de Caro (fɾanˈsisko ðe ˈkaɾo, 23 March 1898 – 31 July 1976), was an Argentine pianist and composer.
Nationality
Argentina
Fields
tango
Languages
Spanish

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Francisco de Caro (fɾanˈsisko ðe ˈkaɾo, 23 March 1898 – 31 July 1976), was an Argentine pianist and composer. 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.

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