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 were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 126-150 of 303 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia W95452 10-in. December 1926 El novillo despuntado Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95453 10-in. December 1926 El pirul Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95455 10-in. December 1926 Trigueñita, vida mía Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental accompaniment leader  
Columbia W95456 10-in. December 1926 Amapola del camino Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95457 10-in. December 1926 La marihuana Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95458 10-in. December 1926 Hermosas fuentes Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble arranger, director  
Columbia W95462 10-in. approximately 1926 Golondrina mensajera Trío Típico Mexicano Instrumental trio composer  
Columbia W95464 10-in. December 1926 La vieja Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95466 10-in. December 1926 Que lejos ando Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director, arranger  
Columbia W95467 10-in. December 1926 Adios Mariquita Linda Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95469 10-in. December 1926 No se te olvide Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95470 10-in. December 1926 Chinita Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95471 10-in. December 1926 Allá en el rancho grande Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95472 10-in. December 1926 La borrachita Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95473 10-in. December 1926 Quera diós Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95475 10-in. December 1926 El adolorido Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental accompaniment composer, leader  
Columbia W95476 10-in. December 1926 La guayaba Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95477 10-in. December 1926 El toro Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95479 10-in. December 1926 La mula Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble arranger, director  
Columbia W95481 10-in. December 1926 El tejón : Canción Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95482 10-in. December 1926 El chilpayate Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95483 10-in. December 1926 Aguila o sol Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
Columbia W95484 10-in. December 1926 Mi gusto es... Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director, composer  
Columbia W95485 10-in. December 1926 Que amolada nos dio dios Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director, composer  
Columbia W95486 10-in. December 1926 Los Yaquis Rubio y Martínez Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble director  
(Results 126-150 of 303 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Esparza Oteo, Alfonso," accessed April 25, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109181.

Esparza Oteo, Alfonso. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 25, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/109181.

"Esparza Oteo, Alfonso." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 April 2024.

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

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