''En Vivo'' is a live recording made on the 26 and 27 August 2005 in ND Ateneo,

Buenos Aires Buenos Aires, controlled by the government of the Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, is the Capital city, capital and largest city of Argentina. It is located on the southwest of the Río de la Plata. Buenos Aires is classified as an Alpha− glob ...

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by the Selección Nacional de Tango a reunion of some of the best-known

tango Tango is a partner dance and social dance that originated in the 1880s along the Río de la Plata, the natural border between Argentina and Uruguay. The tango was born in the impoverished port areas of these countries from a combination of Arge ...

performers in the country with the musicians alternating between the roles of performer and arranger, which is unusual in tango. The album won the

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for best tango album in 2007.

Track listing

Personnel

The arrangements were by violinist Mauricio Marcelli, Ernesto Baffa,

bandoneon The bandoneon () or bandonion is a type of concertina particularly popular in Argentina and Uruguay. It is a typical instrument in most tango ensembles. As with other members of the concertina family, it is held between the hands, and played ...

players

Leopoldo Federico Leopoldo Federico (12 January 1927 – 28 December 2014) was an Argentine bandoneon player, arranger, director and composer. Life Born in the district of Once in the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina, Federico was one of the most prolific bandoneo ...

Rodolfo Mederos Rodolfo Mederos (born March 25, 1940) is an Argentine bandoneonist, composer and arranger. He lived in Cuba and France; in Argentina, he founded the experimental group Generación Cero. Early life Mederos was born in the Constitución nei ...

and Walter Ríos and pianist Nicolas Ledesma all of whom played on the album along with violinists Damián Bolotín, Eduardo Walczak,

Mario Abramovich Mario Abramovich (31 October 1926 – 1 December 2014) was an Argentine violinist and composer, considered an important figure linked to the music of tango. He acted from a young violinist with excellent figures of tango integrating prestigious ...

and Pablo Agri, viola player Mario Fiocca, cellist Diego Sánchez, bandoneonists

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and Horacio Romo and bassist Horacio Cabarcos.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:En Vivo (Seleccion Nacional De Tango Album) Tango albums 2007 live albums