Pastora Imperio
Pastora Imperio is the artistic name of Pastora Rojas Monje (April 13, 1887, in Seville – September 14, 1979, in Madrid), a dancer from Seville and one of the most representative figures of flamenco folklore of all times. She was the great-grandmother of the Spanish actress Pastora Vega. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Seville (municipality of Andalusia, Spain), Died 1979 (Madrid (capital of Spain) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1912 - 1914
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist
= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gramophone | 4484ab | 10-in. | 11/3/1912 | El molinillo | Pastora Imperio | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist | |
| Gramophone | 4489ab | 10-in. | 11/4/1912 | Viva Madrid | Pastora Imperio | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Gramophone | 4490ab | 10-in. | 11/4/1912 | El reloj de arena | Pastora Imperio | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Gramophone | 4493ab | 10-in. | 11/4/1912 | Carambaará | Pastora Imperio | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist | |
| Gramophone | 12974u | 10-in. | 12/22/1914 | Chulapa soy | Pastora Imperio | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | vocalist | |
| Gramophone | 18711u | 10-in. | 2/27/1914 | A la bombi | Pastora Imperio | Female vocal solo | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Imperio, Pastora," accessed December 27, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105931.
Imperio, Pastora. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 27, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/105931.
"Imperio, Pastora." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 27 December 2025.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Imperio, Pastora, 1888-1979 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88217567
Wikidata: Pastora Imperio - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3742020
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/159109191
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/252774 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/252774
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