The song is a tragic homage inspired by the protagonist of Alexandre Dumas fils' novel The Lady of the Camellias (and the subsequent opera La Traviata ).
The lyrics are sung from the perspective of Armando , the lover of the "silky little doll" Margarita Gauthier.
Known for his "Orchestra of the Stars," Caló assembled a lineup of exceptional musicians that brought a more modern, sophisticated sound to tango while maintaining its danceability.
The music was composed by Joaquín Mora in 1935, with poignant lyrics penned by Julio Jorge Nelson . Narrative and Lyric Meaning
The 1942 recording of "" by the orchestra of Miguel Caló featuring the voice of Raúl Berón is considered a definitive masterpiece of the "Golden Age" of Argentine tango . Recorded on September 9, 1942 , for the Odeón label, it captures the height of the "Orchestra of the Stars" era, known for its refined elegance and rhythmic precision. Artistic Collaboration
Margarita Gauthier by Miguel CALÓ - Raúl Berón (1942-09-09)
Miguel Calг“ - Raгљl Berг“n - Margarita Gauthier - Tango File
The song is a tragic homage inspired by the protagonist of Alexandre Dumas fils' novel The Lady of the Camellias (and the subsequent opera La Traviata ).
The lyrics are sung from the perspective of Armando , the lover of the "silky little doll" Margarita Gauthier. The song is a tragic homage inspired by
Known for his "Orchestra of the Stars," Caló assembled a lineup of exceptional musicians that brought a more modern, sophisticated sound to tango while maintaining its danceability. The music was composed by Joaquín Mora in
The music was composed by Joaquín Mora in 1935, with poignant lyrics penned by Julio Jorge Nelson . Narrative and Lyric Meaning Artistic Collaboration Margarita Gauthier by Miguel CALÓ -
The 1942 recording of "" by the orchestra of Miguel Caló featuring the voice of Raúl Berón is considered a definitive masterpiece of the "Golden Age" of Argentine tango . Recorded on September 9, 1942 , for the Odeón label, it captures the height of the "Orchestra of the Stars" era, known for its refined elegance and rhythmic precision. Artistic Collaboration
Margarita Gauthier by Miguel CALÓ - Raúl Berón (1942-09-09)