A 50 years of the premiere of Balada para un Loco

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The Buenos Aires City Council will make a tribute for the premiere of the legendary tango by Astor Piazzolla and Horacio Ferrer.

Astor Piazzolla

"The afternoons in Buenos Aires have that whatnot, ¿showed?”, and any Argentinian knows what song is talking. "Ballad for a crazy", It premiered at the Latin American Festival of Song and Dance, the 16 November 1969. They spent 50 years and today remains a tango icon of popular culture of our country.

To honor this topic, that it is all but composed Astor Piazzolla and Horacio Ferrer, the Legislature Porteña placed a commemorative tile in Arenales and Callao. The location is because it is the corner that immortalized the song: "Can not you see the moon rolling through Callao goes."

On the date of its premiere audience he was divided between the more traditional, they did not consider that it is a tango, and avant-garde, the acclaimed. Because, They came second in the competition and received whistles and applause.

50 years later, the streets are reminded "the nuts who invented Love", Tiles with SINGING, where artists through their songs immortalized stories and places of this city is honored.

Source: http://festivales.buenosaires.gob.ar