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D'Artega And His OrchestraAlfonso D'Artega Alfonso D'Artega Musical artist Alfonso D'Artega (June 5, 1907 – January 20, 1998), often known simply as D'Artega, was a songwriter, conductor, arranger and actor. His song "In the Blue of Evening", co-written with Tom Adair, was a number one hit for the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra in 1943. Quick facts Born, Died ... Alfonso D'Artega Born June 5, 1907 Silao, Guanajuato, Mexico Died January 20, 1998(1998-01-20) (aged 90) Occupations Songwriter, conductor, arranger, and actor Close D'Artega was born in Silao, Guanajuato, Mexico. His family emigrated to the U.S. in 1918. D'Artega studied music and composition at Strassberger's Conservatory in St. Louis, Missouri with Boris Levenson, who was a pupil of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. He became a well-known conductor on… (Source: Wikipedia)
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