Talking of her career, Nelly confessed that she does not like to beg, "to go around knocking doors. I would feel quite badly if I knew that I am singing because of a favor. Only once in my lifetime someone helped me, so as I would be allowed to appear on Radio Splendid. It was Evita, and it was not because I asked her. She did not understand why I was not given a space. She liked my singing and even more that I sang our music. I thanked her by recording the milonga "La descamisada" and the march "Es el pueblo"."
During the remaining time of the Peronist government, Nelly Omar sang at the big popular celebrations that the government organized. «I never had anything to do with politics, I took part because I was Peronist, fond of Perón and Evita.»
You may like to watch more history related video(italian)here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iZ0EsDAuQXI
When the coup d´état that overthrew General Perón in 1955 called "Revolución Libertadora" took place, all the artists that had supported the overthrown government saw their possibilities of work cancelled, among them was Nelly Omar who was banned nearly until nowadays.
In December 1997, when she was 86 years old and with a clear incredibly young voice, with the dignity of the great ones, she recorded a compact disc including some pieces recorded for the first time: "Comme il faut" by Arolas: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BVBWvxfhPTc
Link to web source:
http://www.todotango.com/english/creadores/nomar.asp
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Mariano Mores: «Mi tango más popular es "Adiós Pampa mía", un homenaje al folklore de la llanura, un tango con ritmo de pericón y estilo.»
Canaro fue un padre para él, a quien llegó de la mano de Rodolfo Sciammarella, que lo presentó a Ivo Pelay, socio del director. En su formación debutó en el año 1939 en el Teatro Nacional de la calle Corrientes y se desvincula en el año 1948. En 1948 debutó con su propia orquesta. Mariano Mores formó el sexteto rítmico moderno (piano, bandoneón, guitarra eléctrica, órgano, percusión y bajo), aunque logró sus más grandes éxitos con su orquesta de estilo sinfónico en la que predomina el piano y con ella viajó por todo el mundo.
La Gardel con pollera!!!
gachajuato 2 years ago 3
Con sus 97 años cumplidos, en estos días Nelly Omar dará un recital en el mítico Luna Park de Bs As, que me cuentan. Un fenómeno la Gardel con polleras!!!
rawl63 2 years ago 3