Evaristo Carriego

Evaristo Carriego (Paraná, May 7, 1883^[1] – Buenos Aires, October 13, 1912),^[1] was an Argentine poet, best known today for the biography written about him by Jorge Luis Borges.

He was an important influence on the writing of tango lyrics,^[2] and in homage the famous instrumental tango "A Evaristo Carriego" was written by Eduardo Rovira, and recorded by Orquesta Osvaldo Pugliese in 1969.^[3]

He is buried at the Cementerio de la Chacarita in Buenos Aires.^[1]

Works[]

Misas herejes^[1] (Heretic Masses) (1908)
La canción del barrio^[1] (Slum Chant)

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Evaristo Carriego (1883 - 1912) - Find A Grave Memorial". Retrieved 13 May 2016.
^ "Evaristo Carriego, un poeta arrabalero".
^ https://tango.info/T0370968674

External links[]

Evaristo Carriego at Find a Grave

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[ref001-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Evaristo Carriego (1883 - 1912) - Find A Grave Memorial". Retrieved 13 May 2016.

[2] "Evaristo Carriego, un poeta arrabalero".

[3] ttps://tango.info/T0370968674

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