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La melodía de nuestro adiós

Music by Fioravanti Di Cicco, lyrics by Carmelo Santiago. 4 recordings in our catalogue, 1936–1947.
1936: 1 · danced 0 times1938: 2 · danced 29 times1947: 1 · danced 0 times
1936’401947
records madedanced on film, by the record’s year· our catalogue

1936: 1, 0; 1938: 2, 29; 1947: 1, 0

  1. Francisco Canaro recorded it in 1938 and 1947.

    How we know

    Takes in our catalogue by the same orchestra in different years; the canon’s first orchestra is named.

La melodía de nuestro adiós was composed by Fioravanti Di Cicco.† The lyrics of La melodía de nuestro adiós are by Carmelo Santiago.†

Credit

Music
Fioravanti Di Cicco
Lyrics
Carmelo Santiago

Source: TangoCloud catalogue

Every recording

4 recordings · our catalogue, dances filmed on TangoTube

1930’40

Choose A and B on two recordings to hear them one after the other.

  1. Francisco CanaroMost dancedInstrumental · Odeon · Mar 3
    28 dances
    1938
  2. Francisco CanaroAlberto Arenas · Odeon · Jan 3
    Not danced on film yet
    1947
  3. Francisco LomutoJorge Omar · RCA Victor · Dec 12
    1 dance
    1938
  4. Rafael Canaro Y Su Orquesta ArgentinaEarliest we holdRoger Toussaint
    Not danced on film yet
    1936

Danced to it

Music from 1936–1947 · danced on film 2005–2026

20052026
By the year it was danced; each dance counts once, however many channels filmed it

2005: 1, 2007: 1, 2008: 2, 2009: 1, 2010: 2, 2012: 6, 2015: 3, 2019: 1, 2021: 1, 2023: 3, 2024: 1, 2025: 1, 2026: 1

Ezequiel Farfaro & Eugenia Parrilla2007 · 3:58

Through the decades

  1. The 2000sEzequiel Farfaro & Eugenia Parrilla2007
  2. The 2010sGianpiero Galdi2010
  3. The 2020sGaston Torelli & Gri Montanaro2025

Where it is danced

The places our videos show it danced, by performances filmed there.

  1. Club Social y Deportivo Villa MalcolmVilla Crespo
    1 performance

What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

The year it was written.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

In other catalogues2

tango.info · T0370053556

Single source

TodoTango · tema/2887

Single source

Composer1

Composed by Fioravanti Di Cicco

Single source

Lyricist1

Lyrics by Carmelo Santiago

Single source

Listen

  1. La melodía de nuestro adiósRoger Toussaint · no clip yet1936
  2. La melodía de nuestro adiósFrancisco Canaro1938
  3. La melodía de nuestro adiósFrancisco Lomuto · Jorge Omar1938
  4. La melodía de nuestro adiósFrancisco Canaro · Alberto Arenas1947

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