Pascual Contursi

Pascual Contursi

  • Birthday: 1888-11-18
  • Deathday: 1932-05-29
  • Place of birth: Chivilcoy, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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.

Production

Pobre mi madre querida

1948

As Writer

La vieja música

1985

As Songs

Mi noche triste

1952

As Author

Mi noche triste

1952

As Original Music Composer

Peluquería de señoras

1941

As Original Music Composer

La vida es un tango

1939

As Original Music Composer

If I Were Rich

1941

As Original Music Composer

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