Category Archives: TangoDocs

2023-09-19
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Luis Alposta

Tags : 1900-1949 Argentinia Buenos Aires

Category : ArtDocs , radioDocs , TangoDocs , WriterDocs

Luis Alposta (born in Buenos Aires on 30 de junio 1937), médico, poeta y ensayista argentino.

Luis Alposta has contributed to many radio programs, has written dozens of books and many of his poetry has been composed with music, mainly tango music. (see listing in wikipedia):

Tango del Vampiro – Letra de Luis Alposta – 22/X/98.

Luis Alposta (n. Buenos Aires el 30 de junio de 1937), médico, poeta y ensayista argentino. Fueron sus padres Alejandro Alfredo Alposta y Ángela Dina Montanaro. En 1984 se casa con Leonor Virginia Castiglione, con quien tiene cuatro hijos: Luis, Ignacio, Emilio y Virginia. Sus poemas, traducidos al francés, inglés, italiano y japonés, figuran en numerosas antologías y han sido musicalizados por Edmundo Rivero, Rosita Quiroga, Osvaldo Pugliese y Daniel Melingo entre otros. Prologuista, conferencista, autor de numerosas comunicaciones académicas sobre el lunfardo y el tango y de colaboraciones varias en periódicos, revistas literarias y programas radiales.

Luis Alposta @ tango congress

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2022-07-24
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Hans-Ulrich Brandt

Tags : 1950-1999 Germany Sulzbach

Category : ComposerDocs , PianoDocs , SaxDocs , StringDocs , TangoDocs

Multi-talent – composer, pianist, saxophone player, violinist and more.
Just besides being urologist.

born in 1961 in Bremen he plays piano, saxophone, viola and accordeon and was member of the academy orchestras in Essen, Flensburg and Hamburg as well as in the chamber orchestra in Riegelsberg and Saarbrücken.

Already in his youth he composes musicals, piano music, chamber music and songs.

In 2000 he founded the Tango Quartet “Tango azul” which existed until 2006 – of course some tangos have been inserted in the composed repertoire.

In 2006 he discovered the Moabit Sonnets in the Berlin Wall Museum and being fascinated by them he composed this Lied Cycle which had its world premiere in Berlin 2010.

In 2018 he published his 2nd CD “chamber music” with another recorded recital in the Sulzbach Salzbrunnenhaus.

In 2021 his 3rd CD “pianoforte” is being published collecting his piano composition from 40 years.

He participated in the Magic Flute Doctors project as viola player.

Since 1996 Hans-Ulrich Brandt is urologist in his own doctors office in Sulzbach/Saar. He is member of the German, European and US society for urology, board member of the Saarland association of Knappschaftsärzte and in the federal association. He was active in the board of the German association for man and health.

His song cycle “Moabit sonnets” has been performed very successfully internationally. Below you see a LVIESTREAM transmission as a youtube-playlist.