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Pascual Contursi

Pascual Contursi

SoundWriterComposer Nov 18 (died age 43) Chivilcoy, Buenos Aires, Argentina 1939–1985 (46 year career)
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Biography

Pascual Contursi was a well-known Argentine tango playwright, musician and lyricist. He was the author of several tango lyrics, among which "Mi noche triste" stands out, considered the first tango-song and performed by Carlos Gardel in 1917.

Known For

If I Were Rich
Film

If I Were Rich

Original Music Composer
La vida es un tango
Film

La vida es un tango

Original Music Composer
Peluquería de señoras
Film

Peluquería de señoras

Original Music Composer
Pobre mi madre querida
Film

Pobre mi madre querida

Writer
La vieja música
Film

La vieja música

Songs
Mi noche triste
Film

Mi noche triste

Author
Corrientes, calle de ensueños
Film

Corrientes, calle de ensueños

Songs

Filmography