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Monday 3 January 2022

Erwin Halletz & His Orchestra

Great sounding instrumentals..!!...not heard of this orchestra before definitely music to listen too or maybe a Rumba around the room !!

Erwin Halletz (Vienna, 12 July 1923 – 27 October 2008) also performed as René Roulette, was an Austrian orchestra leader and songwriter.
Erwin Halletz started taking violin lessons at the age of 6 and made his first appearance at the age of 12. From 1937 he attended the Vienna Music Academy , where he studied clarinet with Leopold Wlach....From 1950 he took over the management of the Vienna Dance Orchestra, with which he undertook extensive tours abroad and recorded records for Elite Spezial .With his own orchestra he made numerous recordings for Austroton and Polydor .
In 1961 Halletz went to Monaco for a guest performance . There he became arranger and conductor of the Monte Carlo Light Symphony Orchestra . This “guest performance” was to last for 41 years.  

1. No Can Do (Mambo)
2. Perfidia
3. Tipitin (Foxtrot)
4. Zambesi (Foxtrot)
5. Mama Inez (Rumba)
6. Maria From Bahia (Samba)
7. Te Quiero (Calypso)

1. O Cangaceiro
2. South America Take it Away (Rumba)
3. Amorcito Mio (Rumba)
4. Cha-Cha Roulette
5. Baiao Bongo (Baiao)
6. South Of The Border (Mexico Serenade) (Rumba)



ERWIN HALLETZ

        1. O' Canganceiro

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