Violinist, leader, and composer
(May 14, 1912 – May 21, 1965)
Alfredo Gobbi’s diverse talents as a composer, violinist, arranger, and orchestra leader earned him widespread acclaim as one of tango’s foremost interpreters. Known as “The Romantic Violin of Tango,” he not only upheld a prestigious artistic lineage but also pioneered a distinct tango style. Infusing his creations with original aesthetic concepts, marked by innovation yet rooted in tradition, Gobbi introduced a unique way of experiencing and expressing the essence of tango. His contributions crystallized into one of the most vibrant, profound, and authentic expressions of instrumental tango. Learn more at www.todotango.com.