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El Incendio

El Incendio is a Tango written by Arturo De Bassi and recorded by Alfredo Gobbi in 1948. Alfredo Gobbi has recorded El Incendio as an instrumental Tango.
“El Incendio,” translated to English as “The Fire,” ignites the soul with its fervent rhythms. The music captures the passionate dance of flames, weaving tales of desire and yearning with each note. As the melody unfurls, it mirrors the unpredictable nature of a wildfire, consuming the heart with its raw, incandescent energy.

Tango

Style

Alfredo Gobbi

Orchestra

Instrumental

Singer

Author

Arturo De Bassi

Composer

1948/4/13

Date

Instrumental
Instrumental
Alfredo Gobbi
Alfredo Gobbi

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El Incendio recorded by other Orchestras

El Incendio recorded by other Orchestras

1948/4/16 – Pa- que te voy a contar – Alfredo De Angelis
1948/4/16 – Pastora – Alfredo De Angelis
1948/4/10 – Tierra querida – Astor Piazzolla
1948/4/8 – Como tu – Francini-Pontier
1948/4/8 – El pecoso – Francini-Pontier
El Incendio – 1940/6/19 – Carlos di Sarli – Instrumental
El Incendio – 1951/5/9 – Carlos di Sarli – Instrumental
El Incendio – 1969/9/18 – Juan D-Arienzo – Instrumental
El Incendio – 1938/8/19 – Rodolfo Biagi – Instrumental
El Incendio – 1974/1/1 – Florindo Sassone – Instrumental
El Incendio – 1948/4/13 – Alfredo Gobbi – Instrumental
El Incendio – 1927/8/25 – Roberto Firpo – Instrumental

El Incendio recorded by Alfredo Gobbi


El Incendio is an instrumental Tango composed by Arturo De Bassi.



Interpretation of El Incendio

In English, “El Incendio” translates to “The Fire.” As an instrumental piece, “El Incendio” likely embodies the captivating and intense essence suggested by its title. This can be interpreted as the music building with a dramatic and fervent tempo, evoking the image of a blazing fire. The melody might start with a slow smoldering rhythm, gradually increasing in pace and complexity, reflecting the spreading and crackling energy of flames. The composition could introduce dynamic swells and sharp staccato notes to mimic the unpredictability and burst of a conflagration. Each section of the orchestra might represent different aspects of a fire’s life cycle, culminating in a powerful and fierce finale that represents the peak of the blaze.



Alfredo Gobbi and El Incendio

Alfredo Gobbi, known for his passionate and emotive tango interpretations, brings a unique vitality to “El Incendio.” Recorded with his orchestra, Gobbi’s rendition would emphasize the fiery and intense nature of the piece through strong rhythmic accents and bold, expressive phrasing. The arrangement likely showcases the skilled interplay of bandoneons and violins, imitating the flickering dance of flames, while the piano or double bass offers a steady, pulsing foundation akin to the fire’s relentless progression. Gobbi’s version of “El Incendio” would be both a testament to the power of tango and a tribute to Arturo De Bassi’s dynamic composition.