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Alberto Marino | Noche de Tango

KTTZ | By Rachel Boyd

Published September 5, 2020 at 8:00 AM CDT

On this edition of Noche de Tango, join Charles Olivier as he explores the career of Alberto Marino and why he was known as the Golden Voice of Tango.

Tanda 1 - Marino with Miguel Calo

Adios Pampa Mia
El Chupete
Cilicio
A Villoldo
Adios

Tanda 2 - with Miguel Calo

Cafetin de Buenos Aires
El Amanecer
De Levita y con Baston
Cuando Caigan los Hojas
Brazo de Oro

Tanda 3 - with Anibol Troilo

Con Mi Perro
Buen Amigo
Camino del Tucuman
Bienvenida
Color de Rosa

Tanda 4 - Cristal

El Africano
Cancion Desesperada
Adios Bardi
Quejas de Bandoneon

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Charles Olivier

Charles Olivier is currently director of the Texas Tech University Tango Orchestra and the co-director of the Lubbock ISD All-District Tango Orchestra, whose purpose is to educate high school students about tango music, culture, and performance. Charles’ extensive work with the group was recognized by Texas Tech University with the President’s Excellence in Diversity and Equity Award. As a performer, he is a founding member of Tango Llaneros. Charles has attended the Reed College Tango Institute, Cuarteto Tanguero Summer Workshop, and has been a key speaker about tango for the Osher Life Long Learning Institute. Charles attended Texas Tech University where he graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Music Education, a Certificate of World Music in Tango Performance, and recently a Master's in Ethnomusicology.

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