Today · Opened 6 June 1924
6 June 1924: La cumparsita gets its words, 'Si supieras'
On 6 June 1924, at the old Teatro Apolo, Leopoldo Simari's company opened "Un programa de cabaret". In its second scene, Juan Ferrari sang for the first time "Si supieras / que aún dentro de mi alma…", Pascual Contursi and Enrique Maroni's words for "La cumparsita".
Source: es.wikipedia.org · from the reviewed Almanac