Argentinita
Encarnación López Júlvez (March 3, 1898 – September 24, 1945), better known by her stage name, La Argentinita, was a Spanish-Argentine flamenco dancer, choreographer and singer. La Argentinita was considered one of the highest expressions of this art form during her time. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Buenos Aires (capital and largest city of Argentina), Died September 24, 1945 (New York City (most populous city in the United States) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1944
Roles Represented in DAHR: performer
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 1-25 of 43 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gramophone | BN1005 | 10-in. | 10/23/1930 | Danza gitana | Argentinita | Dance, with guitar | performer | |
| Gramophone | BN1020 | 10-in. | 10/23/1930 | Suite no. 5 | Argentinita | Dance, with orchestra | performer | |
| Gramophone | BN-1027 | 10-in. | 10/28/1930 | Danza XI | Argentinita | Dance, with guitar and piano | performer | |
| Gramophone | BJ1127 | 10-in. | 1/4/1928 | Tango rosa | Argentinita | Female vocal solo, with castañuelos (castanets) and guitar | performer | |
| Gramophone | BJ1128 | 10-in. | 1/4/1928 | Cante jondo | Argentinita | Female vocal solo, with castañuelos (castanets) and orchestra | performer | |
| Gramophone | BJ1129 | 10-in. | 1/4/1928 | Soy mujer | Argentinita | Female vocal solo and talk, with orchestra | performer | |
| Gramophone | BJ1130 | 10-in. | 1/4/1928 | Tranvias servillanos | Argentinita | Female vocal solo, with castañuelos (castanets) and orchestra | performer | |
| Gramophone | BJ1143 | 10-in. | 1/5/1928 | Alegría solera | Argentinita | Flamenco dancing, with castanets and guitar | performer | |
| Gramophone | BJ1144 | 10-in. | 1/5/1928 | Suite española : Cádiz | Argentinita | Castanets and orchestra | performer | |
| Gramophone | BJ1145 | 10-in. | 1/5/1928 | El moro volvió sin él | Argentinita | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | performer | |
| Gramophone | BJ1146 | 10-in. | 1/5/1928 | Una vida de mujer | Argentinita | Monologue, with castañuelos (castanets) | performer | |
| Gramophone | BJ1147 | 10-in. | 1/7/1928 | Fandanguillo de Almeria | Argentinita | Female vocal solo, with dancing, castanets, and orchestra | performer | |
| Gramophone | BJ1149 | 10-in. | 1/7/1928 | Suite española : Sevilla | Argentinita | Castanets and orchestra | performer | |
| Gramophone | BJ1150 | 10-in. | 1/7/1928 | Vaya cabeza | Argentinita | Female vocal solo, with castanets, dancing, orchestra, and talk | performer | |
| Gramophone | BJ1153 | 10-in. | 1/9/1928 | De alcañiz | Argentinita | Flamenco dancing, with castanets and orchestra | performer | |
| Gramophone | BJ1154 | 10-in. | 1/9/1928 | Danza española | Argentinita | Flamenco dancing, with castanets and orchestra | performer | |
| Gramophone | BJ1157 | 10-in. | 1/9/1928 | Una señora sensible | Argentinita | Monologue, with castañuelos (castanets) | performer | |
| Gramophone | BJ1408 | 10-in. | 9/17/1928 | Córdoba | Argentinita | Castanets solo, with orchestra | performer | |
| Gramophone | BJ1411 | 10-in. | 9/17/1928 | Serenata | Argentinita | Dance, with orchestra | performer | |
| Gramophone | BJ1413 | 10-in. | 9/17/1928 | La españa cañi | Argentinita | Flamenco dancing and castanets, with orchestra | performer | |
| Gramophone | BJ1415 | 10-in. | 9/18/1928 | La serrana de Valverde | Argentinita | Female vocal solo, with castañuelos (castanets) and orchestra | performer | |
| Gramophone | BJ1416 | 10-in. | 9/18/1928 | La venta de Eritaña | Argentinita | Female vocal solo, with castañuelos (castanets) and orchestra | performer | |
| Gramophone | BJ1933 | 10-in. | 2/19/1929 | Las lagarteranas | Argentinita | Female vocal solo, with castanets and orchestra | performer | |
| Gramophone | BJ1934 | 10-in. | 2/19/1929 | Goyescas : Intermezzo | Argentinita | Castañuelos (castanets) solo, with orchestra | performer | |
| Gramophone | BJ1986 | 10-in. | 2/28/1928 | Danza num. 5 | Argentinita | Castañuelos (castanets) solo, with orchestra | performer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Argentinita," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107736.
Argentinita. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107736.
"Argentinita." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Argentinita, 1898-1945 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97872917
Wikidata: La Argentinita - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q518796
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/314893765
MusicBrainz: La Argentinita - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/8c127cb2-e7de-4c45-b40f-ce7e468fa66b
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/407158 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/407158
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