Eduardo Pereyra (1895-1967)

He was a pianist from Rosario and played with  many important musicians such as Luis Petrucelli and Ciriaco Ortiz in 1920s. While in Europe he joined the orchestra of Bachicha and Mario Melfi (author of Poema).
We dance to many of his compositions recorded by various orchestras till this day.

Read his biography on todotango.

Composition with lyrics

Gorriones (Sparrows)

Music: Eduardo Pereyra Lyrics: Celedonio Flores Translation: Felipe & Ayano Recorded by Angel D'Agostino with Angel Vargas in 1942

La Uruguayita Lucía (Lucia, The Young Uruguayan Girl)

Music: Eduardo Pereyra Lyrics: Daniel López Barreto Translation: Felipe & Ayano  Recorded by Ricardo Tanturi with Enrique Campos in 1944

Madame Ivonne (Madame Ivonne)

Music: Eduardo Pereyra  1933 Lyrics: Enrique Cadícamo Translation: Alberto Paz 

Recorded by Ricardo Tanturi with Alberto Castillo in 1942

Pan (Bread)

Music: Eduardo Pereyra Lyrics: Celedonio Flores Translation: Felipe & Ayano Recorded by Horacio Salgán with Roberto Goyeneche in 1953

Viejo Coche (Old Carriage)

Music: Eduardo Pereyra Lyrics: Celedonio Flores Translation: Felipe & Ayano Recorded by Angel D'Agostino with Angel Vargas in 1942

Instrumental Composition

El Africano (The African)

Recorded by Francisco Canaro in 1920Recorded by Juan D'Arienzo in 1937Recorded by Aníbal Troilo in 1945