Sexteto Mayor
Sexteto Mayor
Top Songs
| 1 | Compadre Pa Rato | ||
| 2 | Quema la Chumbamba | ||
| 3 | El Llenllere | ||
| 4 | Puerto Rico | ||
| 5 | Vida Parrandera |
Albums
Mar 2024 • 6 songs
Mar 2017 • 17 songs
Oct 2010 • 15 songs
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Biography
The sextet format that Julio De Caro established for Argentinian tango orchestration in 1924 was an influence on Sexteto Mayor. Formed in 1973 in the home of Carlos Gardel, the group was directed by bandoneon players and arrangers Jose Libertella and Luiz Stazo. While the basic lineup of bandoneon, twin fiddle, bass, and piano has remained consistent, a number of musicians have added their unique musical approaches to Sexteto Mayor's sound. Founding pianist Juan Mazzadi was replaced by Armando Cupo, who in turn was replaced by Oscar Palermo, while original bassist Omar Murtagh...