Juan Morel Campos

Juan Morel Campos (16 May 1857 – 12 May 1896), sometimes erroneously spelled Juan Morell Campos, was a Puerto Rican composer, considered by many to be responsible for taking the genre of danza to its highest level. He composed over 550 musical works before he died unexpectedly at age 38.

Birth and Death Data: Born May 3, 1857 (Ponce), Died May 12, 1896 (Ponce)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1910 - 1932

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, leader, lyricist

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Recordings (Results 76-82 of 82 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Brunswick E29623 10-in. 4/17/1929 Laura y Georgina Orquesta Brunswick Antillana Instrumental ensemble composer  
Brunswick E29629 10-in. 4/22/1929 Mis penas Orquesta Brunswick Antillana Instrumental ensemble composer  
Brunswick E31397 10-in. 11/8/1929 Felices días Orquesta Brunswick Antillana Instrumental ensemble composer  
Brunswick PR1041 10-in. 9/17/1932 Mujer : Danza Orquesta Morel Campos Instrumental ensemble composer, leader  
Brunswick PR1042 10-in. 9/17/1932 Cintura hasta mañana : Danzón Orquesta Morel Campos Instrumental ensemble leader, composer  
Brunswick PR1043 10-in. 9/17/1932 Consuelo : Danza Orquesta Morel Campos Instrumental ensemble leader, composer  
Brunswick [Br cat 41210-a] 10-in. between September and October 1930 La ponceña Grupo Flores Vocal and instrumental ensemble composer  
(Results 76-82 of 82 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Morel Campos, Juan," accessed May 2, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104551.

Morel Campos, Juan. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 2, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104551.

"Morel Campos, Juan." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 May 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104551

External Sources

Wikipedia: Juan Morel Campos

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Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Morel Campos, Juan, 1857-1896 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84054295

Wikidata: Juan Morel Campos - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6300567

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/39645315

MusicBrainz: Juan Morel Campos - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/f2803029-4045-4118-a1ab-1140ecc142cc

FAST: http://id.worldcat.org/fast/132588

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