Rosita Quiroga
Rosa Rodríguez Quiroga de Capiello (January 16, 1896 in Buenos Aires – October 16, 1984), better known as Rosita Quiroga, was an Argentine singer, lyricist and composer. She was the first woman tango singer from the poorer side of Buenos Aires, but is remembered primarily for performing the first song recorded in Argentina, La musa mistonga. |
Birth and Death Data: Born 1901 (Buenos Aires), Died October 16, 1984 (Buenos Aires)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1922 - 1937
Roles Represented in DAHR: soprano vocal, author, composer, songwriter, speaker, guitar
Notes: Also seen on disc labels as Rosa Quiroga. As a songwriter she is sometimes identified by her real name, Rosa Rodriguez.
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 101-125 of 243 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BA-314 | 10-in. | 7/31/1923 | Chiche | Francisco Polonio ; Rosita Quiroga | Guitar duet | instrumentalist, guitar | |
| Victor | BA-330 | 10-in. | 7/2/1923 | La alegría del paisano | Rosa del Carril ; Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal duet, with 2 guitars | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BA-331 | 10-in. | 6/23/1923 | En gayola | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo, with guitars | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BA-332 | 10-in. | 7/10/1923 | La garçonne | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BA-343 | 10-in. | 7/26/1923 | De mañanita | Rosa del Carril ; Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal duet, with guitar | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BA-344 | 10-in. | 8/26/1923 | Serenata araucano | Rosa del Carril ; Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal duet, with guitars | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BA-345 | 10-in. | 7/26/1923 | Gato patriótico | Rosa del Carril ; Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal duet, with guitar | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BA-348 | 10-in. | 7/26/1923 | De mi barrio | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BA-395 | 10-in. | 9/11/1923 | La mimosa | Rosa del Carril ; Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal duet, with guitar | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BA-396 | 10-in. | 9/11/1923 | De tierra adentro | Rosa del Carril ; Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal duet, with 2 guitars | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BA-434 | 10-in. | 11/5/1923 | Traicionera | Rosa del Carril ; Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal duet, with guitar | composer, vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BA-435 | 10-in. | 11/5/1923 | Costumbre vieja | Rosa del Carril ; Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal duet, with guitars | composer, vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BA-436 | 10-in. | 11/5/1923 | Bordoneando | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo, with guitars | composer, vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BA-472 | 10-in. | 12/13/1923 | Ansi es mi prienda | Rosa del Carril ; Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal duet, with guitars | composer, vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BA-473 | 10-in. | 12/23/1923 | Dolor eterno | Rosa del Carril ; Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal duet, with guitars | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BA-474 | 10-in. | 12/13/1923 | No sé qué tienen tus ojos | Rosa del Carril ; Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal duet, with guitars | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BA-475 | 10-in. | 12/13/1923 | Mi chirusa | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo, with guitars | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BA-481 | 10-in. | 2/12/1924 | Alma de milonga | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo, with guitars | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BA-487 | 10-in. | 3/6/1924 | Preludiando | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo, with guitars | vocalist, soprano vocal, songwriter | |
| Victor | BA-500 | 10-in. | 1/6/1925 | Chilena ingrata | Agustín Magaldi ; Rosita Quiroga | Female-male vocal duet, with guitars | songwriter, vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BA-504 | 10-in. | 1/6/1925 | Virgencita de Luján | Agustín Magaldi ; Rosita Quiroga | Female-male vocal duet, with guitars | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BA-505 | 10-in. | fall 1924 | Negra mala | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo, with guitars | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BA-517 | 10-in. | winter 1925 | Nunca es tarde | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, soprano vocal, composer | |
| Victor | BA-518 | 10-in. | fall 1924 | Julián | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo, with piano and orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BA-534 | 10-in. | 1/12/1924 | La jachallera | Agustín Magaldi ; Rosita Quiroga | Female-male vocal duet | vocalist, soprano vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Quiroga, Rosita," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111786.
Quiroga, Rosita. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111786.
"Quiroga, Rosita." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
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LCNAR: Quiroga, Rosita, 1901-1984 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2002057602
Wikidata: Rosita Quiroga - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q9070817
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/58750736
MusicBrainz: Rosita Quiroga - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/2be641da-754e-47ef-aa48-670cb4cb496e
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