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Carro viejo

Carro viejo is a Tango written by Fernando Montoni and recorded by Alfredo De Angelis in 1949. The Tango Carro viejo is written by Fernando Montoni, Alfredo De Angelis has recorded Carro viejo with the singer Julio Martel.
“Carro Viejo,” or “Old Cart,” evokes the imagery of a journey marked by the passage of time. This piece of music is a nostalgic tango that stirs memories of simpler days, where each creak of its wooden wheels tells a story of endurance and timeless spirit. Through its melodies, the “Old Cart” speaks of resilience, carrying the weight of history with grace.

Tango

Style

Alfredo De Angelis

Orchestra

Julio Martel

Singer

Máximo Orsi

Author

Fernando Montoni

Composer

1949/12/13

Date

Julio Martel
Julio Martel
Alfredo De Angelis
Alfredo De Angelis

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Carro viejo recorded by other Orchestras

Carro viejo recorded by other Orchestras

1949/12/13 – La limosna – Alfredo De Angelis
1949/12/14 – Divina – Osmar Maderna
1949/12/14 – Nube gris – Osmar Maderna
1949/12/19 – El potro – Juan D-Arienzo
1949/12/19 – Mi carinito – Juan D-Arienzo
Carro viejo – 1949/12/13 – Alfredo De Angelis – Julio Martel
Carro viejo – 1942/4/22 – Enrique Rodriguez – Armando Moreno
Carro viejo – 1928/1/1 – Julio De Caro – Instrumental

Lyrics Translation of the Tango Carro viejo

This is the translation of the Tango “Carro viejo” from Spanish to English. The English lyrics of the Tango “Carro viejo” have been done with AI.

Carro viejo recorded by Alfredo De Angelis


Carro viejo is an instrumental Tango composed by Fernando Montoni.



Interpretation of Carro viejo


“Carro viejo,” translated to English as “Old Wagon,” evokes a sense of nostalgia and timelessness. Through the interpretive lens of instrumental tango, this piece might be seen as a journey back through the memory lane, a graceful dance where each note reflects the passage of time and the poignant beauty of aging. The music could begin with a slow, melancholic melody that resonates with the creaks and groans of an old wagon as it traverses a winding rural path. As the piece progresses, the tempo might pick up to embody the vigor and pride of a life lived fully, before gently descending back into a reflective quiet, closing with the warm embrace of fond memories and the persistent echo of past adventures. This instrumental interpretation captures the essence of cherished remembrances, with each instrument in the orchestra representing different aspects of the “old wagon’s” life journey.



Alfredo De Angelis and Carro viejo


Alfredo De Angelis, a celebrated figure in the tango world, brings “Carro viejo” to life with his orchestra, infusing it with a soulful and authentic sound that highlights the emotive storytelling inherent in Fernando Montoni’s composition. Known for his ability to convey deep emotion and rich textures, De Angelis’ interpretation adds layers of sentimentality and sophistication to the piece, making it resonate with audiences who are drawn to the emotive power of tango. His orchestra’s rendition of “Carro viejo” captures the essence of Montoni’s vision while showcasing the distinctive style that has made De Angelis a respected name in tango music.