Day of the National Anthem: How Was Born the Song Homeland that Marked the History of Argentina
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Every 11th May marks the Day of the Argentine National Anthem in homage to the official approval of the historic patriotic march created by Vicente López y Planes y Blas Parera in 1813. Read more
Buenos Aires, 11 May (NA) – The Day of the Argentine National Anthem is commemorated this Monday, a national theme that underwent changes through its history both in its title and in its lyrics, since, first it was called the Patriotic March, then the National Patriotic Song and later the Patriotic Song, while a publication in 1847 called it the Argentine National Anthem, a name that it retains until today. Luis Morante’s theatrical work “El 25 …
On May 11, Argentina commemorates the Day of the National Anthem, a date that invites us to reflect on the profound meaning of one of the most emblematic compositions of our identity as a Nation. It was on May 11, 1813 when the Assembly of the Year XIII approved the homeland song with lyrics by Vicente López and Planes and music by Blas Parera, two key figures in the conformation of the Argentine independentist ideology. Since then, its stanzas …
The date commemorates the approval of the homeland song by the Assembly of the Year XIII. Over time, the Argentine National Anthem underwent changes in its extension and in some expressions of the original lyrics.
The play On May 25, by Luis Ambrosio Morante, was the antecedent that gave rise to the creation of the Canción Patria that is being commemorated today. The play ended with an anthem written by Morante, with music by the Spanish Blas Parera. As a spectator, Vicente López and Planes was inspired by that work and wrote the first stanza of an an anthem that would replace the previous one. On July 22, 1812, the First Triumvirate suggested to the Cabi…
The May Revolution and its spirit had won the soul of the inhabitants of the United Provinces of the Rio de La Plata. Popular expressions so manifested. On May 25, 1810, it had been a day of glory, where the first government of the country saw a breakdown of Spanish authority, even when the Junta had sworn allegiance to captive King Ferdinand VII. Two years after that event, on May 24, 1812, in Buenos Aires, the Casa de la Comedia presented a pl…
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