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Lorenzo

Lorenzo is a Tango written by Agustín Bardi and recorded by Juan D’Arienzo in 1936. Juan D’Arienzo has recorded Lorenzo as an instrumental Tango.
“Lorenzo,” meaning “Lawrence” in English, resounds like a dance of shadows in the sunlit alleyways. This name, echoing with valor and grace, paints a portrait of a man who strides through life with unwavering resolve. In its melody, one can hear the whispers of ancient tales, woven with dreams and the relentless pursuit of destiny.

Tango

Style

Juan D'Arienzo

Orchestra

Instrumental

Singer

Author

Agustín Bardi

Composer

1936/8/5

Date

Instrumental
Instrumental
Juan D'Arienzo
Juan D’Arienzo

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Lorenzo recorded by other Orchestras

Lorenzo recorded by other Orchestras

1936/8/5 – Tu olvido – Juan D-Arienzo
1936/8/5 – El irresistible – Juan D-Arienzo
1936/8/5 – Inolvidable – Juan D-Arienzo
1936/8/6 – Gallito – Edgardo Donato
1936/8/6 – La tablada – Edgardo Donato
Lorenzo – 1936/8/5 – Juan D-Arienzo – Instrumental
Lorenzo – 1965/8/1 – Osvaldo Pugliese – Instrumental
Lorenzo – 1927/5/26 – Osvaldo Fresedo – Instrumental

Lorenzo recorded by Juan D’Arienzo

Lorenzo is an instrumental Tango composed by Agustín Bardi.

Interpretation of Lorenzo

“Lorenzo,” an instrumental tango, dives deep into the evocative roots of Argentine music through the orchestral sounds of Juan D’Arienzo. The name “Lorenzo” translates to “Lawrence” in English, which carries connotations of a classic and timeless quality. This piece embodies the spirit of Buenos Aires in the 1930s, capturing the bustling energy and emotional depth of tango. The arrangement starts with a lively and rhythmic piano introduction, inviting the listener into a world of complexity and elegance.

The violins and bandoneons weave together a tapestry of melodies that rise and fall, emulating a passionate dance between urgent joy and introspective melancholy. The middle section offers a moment of slower, reflective tones where the orchestra sways gracefully, allowing the listener to breathe deeply into the emotional fabric woven by the music. The composition then recaptures its earlier vigor, culminating in a vibrant finale that leaves the heartbeat of the tango resonating in the soul.

Juan D’Arienzo and Lorenzo

Juan D’Arienzo, known as the “King of the Beat,” brought “Lorenzo” to life with his signature energetic style. His interpretation highlights the rhythmic precision and vivacity that characterized his orchestra’s performances, making the music both lively and memorable. D’Arienzo’s influence transformed the tango, emphasizing a strong, danceable beat, which “Lorenzo” embodies beautifully. His arrangement underscores the spirited dynamics between the musicians, elevating Agustín Bardi’s composition to new heights of middle 20th-century elegance and charm.