Dancer

Rodolfo Sciammarella

Rodolfo Sciammarella was a composer whose first tango, No te engañes corazón, was introduced by Ignacio Corsini in 1926 and later recorded by Gardel [1][2]. He also wrote songs for Argentine films from 1933 onwards [2]. After the fall of Perón he went into exile in Mexico and later moved to Spain, and he died in Buenos Aires in 1973 [4][5].

Rodolfo Sciammarella was a composer of tangos and film songs [1][2][7]. One source gives his date of birth as 8 October 1902 [6]. Sources differ in the spelling of his surname: most give it as Sciammarella, while one gives it as Sciamarella [1][4][5].

His first tango, No te engañes corazón, was introduced by Ignacio Corsini in 1926, and Gardel recorded it in 1928 [1][2]. In 1930 he wrote Vieja recova with Enrique Cadícamo [3]. From 1933 he also worked in film, beginning with Dancing, and in 1937 he wrote the songs for the film Besos brujos [2].

In 1955, after the fall of Perón, he went into exile in Mexico, and in 1962 he moved to Spain [4]. He died in Buenos Aires on 24 June 1973 [5].

Early career

In 1926 Ignacio Corsini introduced Sciammarella's first tango, No te engañes corazón, in La vida comienza mañana at the Teatro Apolo [1]. In 1928 Gardel recorded No te engañes corazón and Che Bartolo [2].

In 1930 Sciammarella wrote Vieja recova with Enrique Cadícamo [3]. The dossier does not state how authorship was divided between them [3].

Film work

Sciammarella began scoring films in 1933 with Dancing [2]. In the same year Libertad Lamarque sang his song Andate in the film ¡Tango! [2]. In 1937 he wrote the songs of the film Besos brujos [2].

Exile and later life

In 1955 Sciammarella went into exile in Mexico after the fall of Perón [4]. In 1962 he moved to Spain [4]. He died in Buenos Aires on 24 June 1973 [5].

Repertoire

Music credits list Sciammarella as the composer of the following works [7]:

- Arrepentido [7] - De igual a igual [7] - Dime mi amor [7] - Isabelita [7] - No te engañes corazón, his first tango [1][7] - Otra noche [7]

He also wrote Vieja recova with Enrique Cadícamo [3]. The song Andate was sung by Libertad Lamarque in the film ¡Tango! [2].

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Composer43

Dime mi amor — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSupported · 2

Isabelita — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSupported · 2

No te engañes corazón — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSupported · 2

Otra noche — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSupported · 2

De igual a igual — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSupported · 2

Arrepentido — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSupported · 2

Qué fácil es decir — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Vieja recova — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Quién hubiera dicho — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Che Bartolo — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Llevátelo todo — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

No Te Perdono Mas — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Sos una maquieta — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Hacélo por la vieja — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Por qué me das dique — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Necesito olvidar — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Entre pitada y pitada — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

El cantar de aquel malevo — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Cuando un viejo se enamora — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Flor de amigo — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Al compás de tu mentira — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Se pasó tu cuarto de hora — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Los cien barrios porteños — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Mi piba — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Salud dinero y amor — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Que lo sepa el mundo entero — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Tres recuerdos — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Boca Juniors — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Cuando estaba enamorado — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Devolveme lo que es mio — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Moneda corriente — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Mucamita — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Serenata — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Sin embargo no estoy triste — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Virgencita de arrabal — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Quimera — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Elvira te quiero — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Vidas marcadas — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Adiós Buenos Aires — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Coperita posta — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Partir lejos — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Amor con amor se paga — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Pilcha bruja — composed by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Partnered with2

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Alfredo Malerba — partnered with Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

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Rodolfo Sciammarella — described as Rodolfo Sciammarella (Ignacio Corsini introduces his first tango, No te engañes corazón, in La vida comienza mañana at the Teatro Apolo.)1926–1973Single source

Born1

Rodolfo Sciammarella — born on Rodolfo Sciammarella (October 8, 1902)Supported · 3

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Rodolfo Sciammarella — external id Rodolfo Sciammarella (todotango:creador/436)Supported · 2

Died1

Rodolfo Sciammarella — died on Rodolfo Sciammarella (June 24, 1973)Supported · 2

Birthplace1

Rodolfo Sciammarella — born in Rodolfo Sciammarella (Buenos Aires Argentina)Supported · 2

Lyricist23

No te engañes corazón — lyrics by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Arrepentido — lyrics by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Otra noche — lyrics by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

No quiero verte llorar — lyrics by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

De igual a igual — lyrics by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Deja el mundo como está — lyrics by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Llevátelo todo — lyrics by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

No Te Perdono Mas — lyrics by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Entre pitada y pitada — lyrics by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Vamos — lyrics by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Flor de amigo — lyrics by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Salud dinero y amor — lyrics by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Boca Juniors — lyrics by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Cuando estaba enamorado — lyrics by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Devolveme lo que es mio — lyrics by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Parece mentira — lyrics by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Riendo — lyrics by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Besos brujos — lyrics by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Vidas marcadas — lyrics by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Demasiado tarde — lyrics by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Tu vida es mi vida — lyrics by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

La vida es una milonga — lyrics by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Amor con amor se paga — lyrics by Rodolfo SciammarellaSingle source

Era1

Era electronic-festival2021–2022Single source

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