F. M. Álvarez

Fermín María Álvarez (Zaragoza, 1833 – Barcelona, 1898) was a Spanish lawyer, composer, and amateur pianist from the region of Aragon. He is famous for his compositions of música de cámara, or chamber music--especially for solo piano and for voice and piano--as well as for the salon gatherings he held, particularly on the Calle de Fuencarral, Madrid. He concentrated mainly on salon songs, which were often performed along with zarzuela excerpts by other composers.

Birth and Death Data: Born Zaragoza (municipality in the autonomous community of Aragon, Spain), Died July 15, 1898 (Barcelona (city in Catalonia, Spain) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1900 - 1933

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 107 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Berliner	01124	7-in.	March 1900	Los ojos negros	E. Francisco	Baritone vocal solo	composer
Berliner	01125	7-in.	March 1900	El celoso	E. Francisco	Baritone vocal solo	composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix A-]421	7-in.	10/16/1900	Mi patria	Sig. Carlos Francisco	Baritone vocal solo	composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix A-]733	7-in.		El canto del presidiario	Sig. Carlos Francisco	Baritone vocal solo	composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]733	10-in.	6/29/1903	El canto del presidiario	Sig. Carlos Francisco	Baritone vocal solo	composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix A-]735	7-in.		El celoso	Sig. Carlos Francisco	Baritone vocal solo	composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]3269	10-in.	4/12/1901	El canto del presidiario	Sig. Carlos Francisco	Baritone vocal solo	composer
Victor	[Pre-matrix B-]3432	10-in.	6/3/1901	La partida	Rosalia Chalia	Soprano vocal solo	composer
Victor	B-976	10-in.	1/26/1904	La partida	Sig. Carlos Francisco	Baritone vocal solo	composer
Victor	B-1537	10-in.	6/29/1904	Mi patria	Sig. Carlos Francisco	Baritone vocal solo, with piano	composer
Victor	B-2584	10-in.	5/29/1905	El canto del presidiario	Emilio de Gogorza	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	C-2584	12-in.	6/8/1905	El canto del presidiario	Emilio de Gogorza	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	C-3211	12-in.	3/23/1906	A Granada	Gustavo Bernal-Resky	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-3496	10-in.	6/28/1906	Los ojos negros	Emilio de Gogorza	Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-3498	10-in.	7/2/1906	La partida	Eladio A. Chao	Baritone vocal solo, with piano	composer
Victor	B-3500	10-in.	7/2/1906	A mi madre	Eladio A. Chao	Baritone vocal solo, with piano	composer
Victor	B-3580	10-in.	7/19/1906	A mi madre	Eladio A. Chao	Baritone vocal solo, with piano	composer
Victor	C-3625	12-in.	7/26/1906	La partida	Elda Cavalieri	Soprano vocal solo, with piano	composer
Victor	C-3628	12-in.	7/26/1906	Los ojos negros	Elda Cavalieri	Soprano vocal solo, with piano	composer
Victor	C-3751	12-in.	8/27/1906	La niña de los ojos azules	Carlos Cáceres	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer
Victor	B-3757	10-in.	8/27/1906	La serrana	Carlos Cáceres	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer
Victor	C-3759	12-in.	8/28/1906	Amor y olvido	Carlos Cáceres	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer
Victor	B-3952	10-in.	10/27/1906	Pesares	Elda Cavalieri	Soprano vocal solo, with piano	composer
Victor	B-3953	10-in.	10/27/1906	A una morena tengo un volcan ardiendo	Elda Cavalieri	Soprano vocal solo, with piano	composer
Victor	B-4125	10-in.	12/7/1906	A Granada	Eladio A. Chao	Baritone vocal solo, with piano	composer

(Results 1-25 of 107 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Álvarez, F. M.," accessed December 25, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110222.

Álvarez, F. M.. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 25, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/110222.

"Álvarez, F. M.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 25 December 2025.