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Homero Nicolás Manzione Prestera, better known as Homero Manzi (November 1, 1907 – May 3, 1951) was an Argentine tango lyricist, author of various famous tangos. He was born on November 1 of 1907 in Añatuya (province of Santiago del Estero ), Argentina.
Homero Manzi ( Añatuya, Santiago del Estero; 1 de noviembre de 1907- Buenos Aires; 3 de mayo de 1951), cuyo nombre de nacimiento era Homero Nicolás Manzione, fue un poeta, político, guionista, periodista y director de cine argentino, autor de varios tangos y milongas muy famosos, entre ellos Barrio de tango, Malena (con música de Lucio Demare ),...
Homero Manzi (1907-51) One of the most important tango poets. He wrote scripts for theater and movies. Together with Sebastián Piana they evolutionized Milonga. Aníbal Troilo who admired him very much composed "Responso" and his childhood friend Cátulo Castillo wrote tango "A Homero" morning his early death. Read his biography on todotango.
Homero Nicolás Manzione, as he was truly named, was born to an Uruguayan mother and Argentine father (as tango itself) in Añatuya, a railway junction in the Province of Santiago del Estero, a virtually desert province in the North East region of Argentina.
Homero Nicolás Manzione, como verdaderamente se llamaba, nació de madre uruguaya y padre argentino (se diría que como el propio tango) en Añatuya, un empalme ferroviario de Santiago del Estero, una casi desértica provincia del noroeste argentino.
Dec 9, 2023 · Homero Manzi’s legacy continues to inspire new generations of tango lovers and dancers around the world. His music and poetry capture the essence of the Argentine spirit and the emotions of the tango dance, making him one of the most important artists in the history of the genre.
Enjoy the classic tango Malena by Lucio Demare and Homero Manzi, a masterpiece of Argentine music and poetry, in this YouTube video.
