Alfonso Esparza Oteo

Alfonso Esparza Oteo (Aguascalientes, 2 August 1894 - Mexico City, 31 January 1950) was a Mexican composer. Esparza first success among Mexico City music fans was a foxtrot, and his music was enormously popular in the 1920s. Álvaro Obregón was listening to "El Limoncito", one of Esparza's compositions, when he was assassinated.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 2, 1894 (Aguascalientes City), Died January 31, 1950

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1921 - 1949

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, leader, director, arranger, lyricist, songwriter, vocalist

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 303 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-32262 10-in. 6/3/1926 Te he de querer Jorge Añez ; Alcides Briceño Male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Victor B-32262 10-in. 3/27/1925 Te he querer Jorge Añez ; Alcides Briceño Male vocal duet, with orchestra arranger  
Victor BVE-33024 10-in. 6/24/1925 Su mamá tuvo la culpa Rodolfo Hoyos ; Carlos Mejía Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble arranger  
Victor BVE-33028 10-in. 6/25/1925 Hermosas fuentes Rodolfo Hoyos ; Carlos Mejía Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BVE-33029 10-in. 6/25/1925 Trigueña de mis amores Rodolfo Hoyos ; Carlos Mejía Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor BVE-33034 10-in. 6/25/1925 Que lejos ando Rodolfo Hoyos ; Carlos Mejía Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble arranger  
Victor BVE-33035 10-in. 6/26/1925 La ingrata Carlos Mejía Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble arranger  
Victor BVE-34625 10-in. 2/17/1926 Mujer Orquesta Internacional Orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-34791 10-in. 4/20/1926 Te vengo a decir adiós Margarita Cueto ; Carlos Mejía Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-35200 10-in. 3/12/1926 Canción de amor José Moriche Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-35747 10-in. 7/7/1926 El sacristán Orquesta Internacional Orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-39497 10-in. 9/8/1927 Pajarillo Barranqueño Margarita Cueto ; Carlos Mejía Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble arranger  
Victor BVE-41652 10-in. 1/27/1928 Caperucita Orquesta Internacional Orchestra, with female vocal solo composer  
Victor BVE-41653 10-in. 1/27/1928 Alma latina Orquesta Internacional Orchestra, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BVE-42152 10-in. 4/16/1928 La pecadora Orquesta "Del Norte" Orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-42181 10-in. 4/20/1928 Pajarillo bararanqueño Orquesta "Del Norte" Orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-42233 10-in. 4/27/1928 Caperucita Orquesta Típica Fronteriza Orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-43309 10-in. 3/2/1928 Curru cucú Jorge Añez ; Alcides Briceño Male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-43397 10-in. 3/23/1928 Un cruel puñal Juan Pulido Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-45136 10-in. 5/14/1928 Pecadora Juan Pulido Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-45550 10-in. 6/1/1928 Rinconcito lejano Margarita Cueto ; Carlos Mejía Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-46957 10-in. 8/28/1928 Deja morena mía Ángel Soto Male vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-47702 10-in. 10/4/1928 Así es el mundo Trío Garnica-Ascencio Female vocal trio, with piano arranger  
Victor BVE-47703 10-in. 10/4/1928 El coco Trío Garnica-Ascencio Female vocal trio, with piano arranger  
Victor BVE-47704 10-in. 10/4/1928 Corrido de Cananea Trío Garnica-Ascencio Female vocal trio, with piano arranger  
(Results 26-50 of 303 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Esparza Oteo, Alfonso," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109181.

Esparza Oteo, Alfonso. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109181.

"Esparza Oteo, Alfonso." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109181

External Sources

Wikipedia: Alfonso Esparza Oteo

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Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Esparza Oteo, Alfonso - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no91024641

Wikidata: Alfonso Esparza Oteo - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4722026

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/24163529

MusicBrainz: Alfonso Esparza Oteo - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3cb7e978-bb64-4d67-a231-e6bba37410f7

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