Néstor Chayres
Néstor Mesta Cháyres (aka Nestor Chaires, Ciudad Lerdo, February 26, 1908 - Mexico City, June 29, 1971) was an acclaimed tenor in Mexico and a noted interpreter of Spanish songs, boleros and Mexican romantic music on the international concert stage. He was widely commended for his artistic renditions of the works of Agustín Lara and María Grever and was nicknamed "El Gitano de México". |
Birth and Death Data: Born February 26, 1908 (Lerdo), Died June 29, 1971 (Mexico City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1946 - 1951
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist
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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 27 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BAVE-082278 | 10-in. | before 4/10/1947 | Traicionera | George Andreani ; Néstor Chayres | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | BAVE-082279 | 10-in. | before 4/10/1947 | Canitas | George Andreani ; Néstor Chayres | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | BAVE-082280 | 10-in. | before 4/10/1947 | La vida castiga | George Andreani ; Néstor Chayres | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | MBS-091037 | 10-in. | before 8/2/1949 | Porque te quiero | Néstor Chayres ; Orquesta Gonzalo Cervera | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | MBS-091038 | 10-in. | before 8/2/1949 | Rocío | Néstor Chayres ; Orquesta Gonzalo Cervera | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | MBS-091039 | 10-in. | before 8/2/1949 | La guapa | Néstor Chayres ; Orquesta Gonzalo Cervera | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | MBS-091040 | 10-in. | before 8/2/1949 | Gitanillo | Néstor Chayres ; Orquesta Gonzalo Cervera | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | MBS-092741 | 10-in. | before 4/3/1951 | Paso a paso | Néstor Chayres ; Orquesta Gonzalo Cervera | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | MBS-092742 | 10-in. | before 4/3/1951 | El relicario | Néstor Chayres ; Orquesta Gonzalo Cervera | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | BAVE-093925 | 10-in. | before 1/23/1951 | La virgen de la Macarena | Néstor Chayres ; Orquesta Vieri Fidanzini | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | BAVE-093926 | 10-in. | before 1/23/1951 | Tu valsecito | Néstor Chayres ; Orquesta Vieri Fidanzini | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | BAVE-093935 | 10-in. | before 2/20/1951 | Esperándote | Néstor Chayres ; Orquesta Vieri Fidanzini | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | BAVE-093936 | 10-in. | before 2/20/1951 | Júrame | Néstor Chayres ; Orquesta Vieri Fidanzini | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | D9XB-0984 | 10-in. | 3/23/1949 | Alma mía | Néstor Chayres ; Henri René Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | D9XB-0985 | 10-in. | 3/23/1949 | No espero nada de tí | Néstor Chayres ; Henri René Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | D9XB-0986 | 10-in. | 3/23/1949 | Rayito de luna | Néstor Chayres ; Henri René Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | D9XB-0987 | 10-in. | 3/23/1949 | Campanitas en mi alma | Néstor Chayres ; Henri René Orchestra | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist | |
| Victor | VE-243 | 10-in. | before 3/10/1948 | Hoy no quisiera vivir | Néstor Chayres ; Orquesta Radio Caracas | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist | |
| Victor | VE-244 | 10-in. | before 3/10/1948 | Por eso sí te digo | Néstor Chayres ; Orquesta Radio Caracas | Male vocal solo, with jazz/dance band | vocalist | |
| Decca | 73528 | 4/26/1946 | Lamento gitano | Néstor Chayres | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 73529 | 4/26/1946 | El relicario | Néstor Chayres | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 73530 | 4/26/1946 | Princesita | Néstor Chayres | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 73531 | 4/26/1946 | Ay, ay, ay | Néstor Chayres | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 73544 | 4/30/1946 | Oracion caribe | Néstor Chayres | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 73545 | 4/30/1946 | La morena de mi copla | Néstor Chayres | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Chayres, Néstor," accessed April 16, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/308233.
Chayres, Néstor. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 16, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/308233.
"Chayres, Néstor." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 16 April 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Chayres, Nestor - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n00069592
Wikidata: Néstor Cháyres - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q20006068
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/87498357
MusicBrainz: Néstor Cháyres - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/99b9b123-20ea-4687-bb48-28533e7f4dc8
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