Mario Canaro
Mario Carmelo Canaro (14 May 1903 – 19 June 1974) was an Argentine musician renowned in the field of tango as a violinist, bandoneonist, double bassist, and composer. He was the youngest member of the well-known Canaro family, a fundamental dynasty in the history of Río de la Plata tango. |
Birth and Death Data: Died June 19, 1974
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1936 - 1943
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, songwriter
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BAVE-039427 | 10-in. | 8/12/1940 | Quiero verte una vez mas | Fernando Díaz ; Orquesta Típica Francisco J. Lomuto | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-039554 | 10-in. | before 1/2/1941 | Quiero verte una vez más | Libertad Lamarque ; Orquesta Alfredo Malerba | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | S-052784 | 10-in. | 6/4/1943 | Quero ver-te uma vez mais | Carmen Costa | Female vocal solo | composer | |
| Victor | MBS-067410 | 10-in. | before 5/14/1942 | Quiero verte una vez más | Emilio Tuero | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL5648 | 10-in. | 3/10/1936 | Quand tu partiras | Rafael Canaro ; Orquesta Rafael Canaro ; Roger Toussaint | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL5877 | 10-in. | 10/3/1936 | Rien que nous deux | Rafael Canaro ; Orquesta de Tangos [Rafael Canaro] ; Raoul Sander | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL6501 | 10-in. | 1/4/1938 | Viejo gaucho | Rafael Canaro ; Orquesta Rafael Canaro ; Luis Scalón | Instrumental ensemble, with male vocal solo | songwriter |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Canaro, Mario," accessed December 27, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/115526.
Canaro, Mario. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 27, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/115526.
"Canaro, Mario." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 27 December 2025.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Canaro, Mario, 1903-1974 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2011030605
Wikidata: Mario Canaro - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q15431277
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/87609101
MusicBrainz: Mario Canaro - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/33ff98d2-ebec-4837-9502-beed7dcc94e2
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