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Nidito azul

Nidito azul is a Tango written by Pascual Biafore and recorded by Osvaldo Fresedo in 1940. The Tango Nidito azul is written by Pascual Biafore, Osvaldo Fresedo has recorded Nidito azul with the singer Carlos Mayel.
“Nidito Azul,” or “Little Blue Nest,” is a gentle and tender piece, enveloping listeners in a cocoon of serene melodies. This musical haven, like a nest woven from dreams, provides a sanctuary for the heart, offering solace and calm. Its soothing notes paint a sky at dusk—soft hues capturing hope and tranquility in tender embrace.

Tango

Style

Osvaldo Fresedo

Orchestra

Carlos Mayel

Singer

Pascual Biafore

Author

Pascual Biafore

Composer

1940/10/3

Date

Carlos Mayel
Carlos Mayel
Osvaldo Fresedo
Osvaldo Fresedo

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These Tangos, Valses, and Milongas were recorded around the same time. Take a look to discover what else this orchestra—or others—may have recorded during the same week or even on the exact same day.

1940/10/3 – Es costumbre o es carino – Osvaldo Fresedo
1940/10/4 – Callecita de mi barrio – Rodolfo Biagi
1940/10/4 – Por un beso de amor (Per un bacio d-amor) – Rodolfo Biagi
1940/9/30 – Estrellita mia – Edgardo Donato
1940/9/30 – Yo te amo – Edgardo Donato

Lyrics Translation of the Tango Nidito azul

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

Letra del Tango Nidito azul

Siempre Dios te salve, dulce hogar
Y que nunca, nunca quiera el cielo,
Que a tu claro sol y a mi ansiedad
El dolor traidor le ponga un pero.

Pienso en ésos, que en tierras lejanas
Como yo, también hicieron nido,
Más rugió el clarín y al regresar
Se perdieron en sus ruinas,
En la noche del olvido.

Por ellos, por ti, vuelvo a implorar
Dios te salve, dulce hogar.

English lyrics of the Tango "Nidito azul"

God always bless you, sweet home,
And may heaven never, ever wish
That deceitful pain obstructs
Your clear sun and my anxiety.

I think of those, who in distant lands
Like me, have also made their nest,
But the clarion call roared, and upon returning
They got lost in their ruins,
In the night of forgetfulness.

For them, for you, I pray once more,
God bless you, sweet home.

Nidito azul by Pascual Biafore

Nidito azul is a Tango written by Pascual Biafore and composed by Pascual Biafore.



Story behind the Tango Nidito Azul

“Nidito azul,” which translates to “Little Blue Nest” in English, is a heartfelt tribute to the concept of home and the deep longing associated with it. Pascual Biafore wrote this tango during a period that was globally tumultuous, marked by the shadows of World War II. The lyrics reflect an emotional plea for the preservation and sanctity of one’s home, a universal sanctuary of love and memories. The poignant invocation to God to protect this sacred space resonates with a plea for stability and peace amidst chaos.



Symbolism of Nidito azul

The primary symbol in “Nidito azul” is the home itself, referred to as a “nidito” (little nest), emphasizing its role as a protective and nurturing space. The repeating line, “Dios te salve, dulce hogar” (God save you, sweet home), symbolizes the home as a sacred entity needing divine protection. The contrast between the stability of home and the unpredictability of external sorrow (“el dolor traidor”) highlights the sanctuary that home provides. Moreover, the reference to those who have ventured into foreign lands ties into themes of displacement and the yearning for return, signifying the universal quest for belonging.



Nidito azul in historic Context

Created in 1940 in Argentina, “Nidito azul” arrives at a critical historical moment. The Second World War was impacting nations globally, leading to a diaspora and the consequential pain of uprooted communities. Argentina, though geographically distant from the main theaters of war, was not isolated from its economic and social effects. This tango, with its themes of protecting the sanctity of home, can be seen as a reflection of a general yearning for peace and stability, echoes of which were felt worldwide at that time. The specific mention of those lost in “ruins” and “forgotten nights” could be subtly alluding to the ruins of war and the way it obscures personal and collective memory.



Pascual Biafore

Pascual Biafore was an Argentine musician and composer known for his deep emotional narratives within his musical compositions, particularly in the tango genre.