Ernesto Baffa, bandoneon poetry, It is a sensitive tribute to an undisputed example of our urban music. An endearing artist who, as he himself remembers, occupied a privileged place, along with some heroes of the genre: “I played with Horacio Salgán, Aníbal Troilo and Astor Piazzolla, what more can I ask for?”

Synopsis

When I was a kid, He walked a few blocks to the Flores club so he could sneak in and listen to the orchestras that performed there..“If I had opened the taxi door for Troilo …”, remember. Destiny and talent meant that a few years later he took a place in the Pichuco orchestra..

Ernesto Baffa, the protagonist of the new documentary by The Argentine Tango Society, it is without a doubt, one of the most emblematic musicians of tango. Owner of an unmistakable style, where the deep feeling becomes sound in its energy, With his testimony, Baffa evokes his time in Alfredo Gobbi's orchestras, Horacio Salgán and Aníbal Troilo, among other, in addition to the unforgettable training with his great soul friend, Osvaldo Berlingieri.

Tireless student of the possibilities offered by the bandoneon, arranger and composer, Baffa fondly remembers his teachers. A) Yes, the anecdotes follow one another and his unmistakable version ofresponseresounds from the historic Los Laureles bar

Datasheet

Address: Daniel Tonelli – Marcelo Turrisi
Production: The Argentine Tango Society
Production coordinator: Silvina Damiani
country: Argentina
Year: 2016
Gender: documentary film
Duration: 25 minutes

More information: http://theargentinetangosociety.org