Research Catalog

El tango es una historia

Title
  1. El tango es una historia [electronic resource]
Published by
  1. 1982.

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Details

Additional authors
  1. Piazzolla, Astor.
  2. Pugliese, Osvaldo.
  3. Ríos Navarrete, Humberto.
  4. Rinaldi, Susana.
Description
  1. 1 streaming video file (NTSC) (55 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences.
Summary
  1. Documentary on the tango as a musical form, examining its role as a vehicle of cultural expression for Buenos Aires and the Argentine Republic. Two tango composers, Astor Piazzolla and Osvaldo Pugliese, are seen in interviews and performances. The history of the tango and its links to the socio-political climate of Argentina is illustrated by archival footage, and the songs of Carlos Gardel and others are remembered. Susana Rinaldi performs tango songs, subtitled in English. The tango as a dance is represented in still photographs and artworks.
Subject
  1. Television > Tango es una historia
  2. Dance > Argentina
  3. Music > Argentina
  4. Argentine tango (Dance)
  5. Tango (Dance)
  6. Gardel, Carlos, 1890-1935
Call number
  1. *MGZIDF 3224
Note
  1. Title from frame. Title on container: The tango is also a history. Produced by Filmoteca Unam in collaboration with C.R.E.A. Fonpas, Frente Argentino de Cineastas, and Cooperativa Cambalache.
  2. Director: Humberto Ríos. Director of photography: Miguel Ehremberg. Text: Gastón Martínez Matiella.
  3. Titles in Spanish; English narration.
Access (note)
  1. Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Funding (note)
  1. Preservation of this video was supported by a donation from Lynn Garafola.
Title
  1. El tango es una historia [electronic resource]
Imprint
  1. 1982.
Funding
  1. Preservation of this video was supported by a donation from Lynn Garafola.
Restricted access
  1. Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Local note
  1. Former call number: *MGZIC 9-3644.
  2. Additional Copy: None.
Connect to:
  1. NYPL Digital Collections
Local subject
  1. Television. Tango es una historia.
Added author
  1. Piazzolla, Astor. Interviewee
  2. Piazzolla, Astor. Composer
  3. Piazzolla, Astor. Performer
  4. Pugliese, Osvaldo. Interviewee. Composer. Performer
  5. Ríos Navarrete, Humberto. Director
  6. Rinaldi, Susana. Performer
Research call number
  1. *MGZIDF 3224
  2. *MGZIC 9-3644 (former)
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