Mario Battistella (1893 - 1968)
Mario Battistella (1893 - 1968)
Born in Italy and educated in Paris, he moved to Argentina at age 17. He worked with Gardel while in Paris.
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His work as Poet
His work as Poet
Al Pie de la Santa Cruz (At the Foot of the Holy Cross)
Music: Enrique Delfino Lyrics: Mario Battistella Translation: Michael KrugmanCanto (I Sing)
Music & Lyrics: Mario Battistella Translation: Felipe & AyanoRecorded by Francisco Canaro with Ernesto Famá in 1934Cuartito Azul (Little Blue Room)
Music: Mariano Mores Lyrics: Mario Battistella Translation: Felipe & AyanoRecorded by Osvaldo Fresedo with Ricardo Ruiz in 1939Melodía de Arrabal (Melody of Arrabal)
Music: Carlos Gardel Lyrics: Alfredo Le Pera & Mario Battistella Translation: Felipe & Ayano Recorded by Carlos Gardel in 1933No Aflojés (Don't Give Up)
Music: Pedro Maffia & Sebastián Piana 1933 Lyrics: Mario Battistella Translation: Michael Krugman Recorded by Angel D'Agostino with Angel Vargas in 1940Remembranza (Remembrance)
Music: Mario Melfi Lyrics: Mario Battistella Translation: Derrick Del PilarRecorded by Osvaldo Pugliese with Jorge Maciel in 1956Recorded by Ricardo Malerba with Orlando Medina in 1943
Sueño Querido (Dear Dream)
Music: Pedro Maffia Lyrics: Mario Battistella Translation: Felipe & AyanoRecorded by Horacio Salgán with Horacio Deval in 1951
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