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Rosalía de Castro

María Rosalía Rita de Castro (Galician pronunciation: [rosaˈli.ɐ ðɪ ˈkastɾʊ]; 23 February 1837 – 15 July 1885), was a Galician poet and novelist, considered one of the most important figures of the 19th-century Spanish literature and modern lyricism. Widely regarded as the greatest Galician cultural icon, she was a leading figure in the emergence of the literary Galician language. Through her work, she projected multiple emotions, including the yearning for the celebration of Galician identity and culture, and female empowerment. She is credited with challenging the traditional female writer archetype.

Birth and Death Data: Born Conxo, Santiago de Compostela (other organization in Santiago de Compostela, Spain), Died July 22, 1885 (A Matanza (human settlement in Padrón, O Sar, A Coruña Province, Spain) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1922 - 1926

Roles Represented in DAHR: author

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia W107204 10-in. October 1926 Nofrio in automobile de Rosalia e Compagnia Comic scene author  
Gramophone BE476 10-in. 6/13/1922 Alborada Coro Toxos e Froles de El Ferrol Vocal ensemble, with gaita and tambor author  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Castro, Rosalía de," accessed December 25, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102305.

Castro, Rosalía de. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 25, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102305.

"Castro, Rosalía de." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 25 December 2025.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/102305

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