Consuelo Velázquez
Consuelo Velázquez Torres (August 21, 1916 in Ciudad Guzmán, Jalisco – January 22, 2005, Mexico City), also popularly known as Consuelito Velázquez, was a Mexican concert pianist and composer. She was the composer of famous Mexican ballads such as "Bésame mucho", "Amar y vivir", and "Cachito". |
Birth and Death Data: Born August 29, 1916 (Ciudad Guzmán), Died January 22, 2005 (Mexico City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1941 - 1951
Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist, piano, songwriter
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | MBS-067148 | 10-in. | before 12/26/1941 | Vuelve | Maria Luisa Landin | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | MBS-067149 | 10-in. | before 12/26/1941 | Pasional | Hermanas Landin | Female vocal group, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | MBS-079096 | 10-in. | 1944 | Amar y vivir | Fernando Fernández ; Orquesta Chucho Martinez | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Victor | MBS-079147 | 10-in. | before 8/23/1944 | Dejame quererte | Amparó Montes ; Orquesta Rafael de Paz | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BAVE-083691 | 10-in. | before 1/27/1948 | Donde quiera | Orquesta Vieri Fidanzini ; Pedro Vargas | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | MBS-091582 | 10-in. | before 9/22/1949 | Corazón | Maria Luisa Landin ; Orquesta Rafael de Paz | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | MBS-092160 | 10-in. | before 6/27/1950 | Chiqui chiqui | Los Modernistas ; Consuelo Velázquez | Vocal quartet, with piano | instrumentalist, piano, composer | |
| Victor | MBS-092161 | 10-in. | before 6/27/1950 | Qué será de ti | Los Modernistas ; Consuelo Velázquez | Vocal quartet, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | MBS-092740 | 10-in. | before 4/3/1951 | Corazón | Los Tres Diamantes | Male vocal and instrumental trio | composer | |
| Victor | MBS-093107 | 10-in. | before 8/21/1951 | Que divino | Orquesta Rafael de Paz ; María Victoria | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia | CO34581 | 10-in. | 1945 | Besame mucho | Orchestra Giuseppe de Luca ; Clara Stella | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | CL8005 | 10-in. | 5/10/1945 | Besame mucho | Tino Rossi | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Velázquez, Consuelo," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107359.
Velázquez, Consuelo. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/107359.
"Velázquez, Consuelo." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Consuelo Velázquez
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LCNAR: Velázquez, Consuelo - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96001989
Wikidata: Consuelo Velázquez - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q232750
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/101373947
MusicBrainz: Consuelo Velázquez - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/a2c4674d-35eb-4e86-9100-1da0a2985cb1
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