Sexteto Mayor is an Argentine tango sextet, founded in 1973 by Luis Stazo and José Libertella. Still considered the best tango orchestra in the world, it has made more than 20 recordings and received numerous awards, among others, the Latin Grammy Award. Directed by bandoneon players and arrangers José Libertella and Luiz Stazo, the basis lineup of bandoneon, twin fiddle, bass, and piano remained consistent. Founding pianist Juan Mazzadi was replaced by Armando Cupo, who in turn was replaced by Oscar Palermo, while original bassist Omar Murtagh handed his position to Kicho Diaz and …
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