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Eduardo Arolas

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Eduardo Arolas

Birth
Buenos Aires, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Capital Federal, Argentina
Death
29 Sep 1924 (aged 32)
Paris, City of Paris, Île-de-France, France
Burial
Chacarita, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Capital Federal, Argentina Add to Map
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Composer, Musician. Nickmamed "El Tigre del Bandoneón" (The Tiger of the Bandoneón), Arolas was one of the leaders of the modern tango. He composed more than one hundred pieces like "El Marne," "La Cachila," "Retintín," "Viborita," and "Làgrimas." He was advanced for his time in composition and also in tango playing. He died young, poor and alcoholic in Paris. His remains were repatriated to Argentina in 1954.
Composer, Musician. Nickmamed "El Tigre del Bandoneón" (The Tiger of the Bandoneón), Arolas was one of the leaders of the modern tango. He composed more than one hundred pieces like "El Marne," "La Cachila," "Retintín," "Viborita," and "Làgrimas." He was advanced for his time in composition and also in tango playing. He died young, poor and alcoholic in Paris. His remains were repatriated to Argentina in 1954.

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  • Added: Oct 14, 2005
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11997011/eduardo-arolas: accessed ), memorial page for Eduardo Arolas (24 Feb 1892–29 Sep 1924), Find a Grave Memorial ID 11997011, citing Cementerio de la Chacarita, Chacarita, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Capital Federal, Argentina; Maintained by Find a Grave.