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.
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 151-175 of 243 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BA-748 | 10-in. | fall 1925 | Sarandí | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BAVE-753 | 10-in. | 1/3/1926 | La musa mistonga | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo, with guitars | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BAVE-754 | 10-in. | 1/3/1926 | Beba | Rosita Quiroga | Male vocal duet, with guitars | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BAVE-760 | 10-in. | spring 1926 | Como luces de Bengala | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo, with guitars | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BAVE-761 | 10-in. | spring 1926 | Son grupos | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo, with guitars | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BAVE-762 | 10-in. | spring 1926 | El amor a golpes | Rosita Quiroga ; Juan M. Velich | Comic scene | speaker, author | |
| Victor | BAVE-764 | 10-in. | spring 1926 | Mocosita | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo, with guitars and piano | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BAVE-765 | 10-in. | spring 1926 | Horas tristes | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo, with guitars | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BAVE-801 | 10-in. | 7/8/1926 | Sentencia | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BAVE-802 | 10-in. | 7/8/1926 | De mi sentir | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo, with piano | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BAVE-831 | 10-in. | summer 1926 | Musiquita | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BAVE-832 | 10-in. | summer 1926 | Penando por su querer | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BAVE-851 | 10-in. | summer 1926 | Peor es nada | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BAVE-852 | 10-in. | summer 1926 | La milonga que faltaba | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BAVE-878 | 10-in. | summer 1926 | Viejo coche | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo, with guitars | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BAVE-879 | 10-in. | summer 1926 | Pato | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo, with guitars | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BAVE-902 | 10-in. | summer 1926 | Negro | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo, with guitars | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BAVE-903 | 10-in. | summer 1926 | Traviesa | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo, with guitars | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BAVE-939 | 10-in. | fall 1926 | Te acompaño el sentimiento | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BAVE-940 | 10-in. | fall 1926 | Audacia | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BAVE-943 | 10-in. | Fall 1926 | Como se dá el sí | Compañía Victor de Comedias | Comic scene | author | |
| Victor | BAVE-944 | 10-in. | Fall 1926 | Cosa fai morettina | Compañía Victor de Comedias | Comic scene | author | |
| Victor | BAVE-945 | 10-in. | fall 1926 | El sacristán | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BAVE-946 | 10-in. | fall 1926 | Tango negro | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo | vocalist, soprano vocal | |
| Victor | BAVE-964 | 10-in. | Fall 1926 | Vete | Rosita Quiroga | Female vocal solo | vocalist, soprano vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Quiroga, Rosita," accessed April 18, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111786.
Quiroga, Rosita. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 18, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111786.
"Quiroga, Rosita." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 18 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
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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