Felipe Villanueva

Felipe de Jesús Villanueva Gutiérrez (5 February 1862 – 28 May 1893) was a Mexican violinist, virtuoso pianist and composer. Villanueva remains one of the most well-known figures of the Mexican musical romanticism – flourishing during the historical period known in Mexico as the Porfiriato.

Birth and Death Data: Born Tecámac Municipality (municipality in the State of Mexico, Mexico), Died May 28, 1893 (Mexico City (capital and largest city of Mexico) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1905 - 1940

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-35632 10-in. 5/26/1926 Vals poético Victor Salon Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor BVE-36360 10-in. 9/27/1926 Amor Victor Salon Orchestra Orchestra composer  
Victor 4-W 12-in. July 1905 Keofar Señora Aragón Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor XVE-205 10-in. 12/14/1926 Vals poético Orquesta Típica Mexicana "Anahuac" Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor O-513 10-in. 11/16/1910 Romanza del acto l Alicia Larrañaga Female vocal solo, with orchestra composer  
Victor MBS-045325 10-in. before 5/22/1940 Vals poetico Orquesta de José Sabre Marroquín Instrumental ensemble composer  
Victor MBS-045327 10-in. before 5/22/1940 Amor Emilio Tuero Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble composer  
Columbia 5410 10-in. 1904 or 1905 Amor : Vals Orquesta Mexicana de Curti Instrumental ensemble composer  
Columbia 5413 10-in. 1904 or 1905 Vals poético Orquesta Mexicana de Curti Instrumental ensemble, with clarinet solo composer  
Columbia 5546 10-in. 1905 or 1906 Al ballo Banda Española Band composer  
Columbia W95440 10-in. December 1926 Tres danzas humorísticoas Quinteto Típico Mexicano Instrumental quintet composer  
Brunswick C7177 10-in. 1/3/1931 Amor Orquesta Tipica Torreblanca Orchestra composer  
Brunswick MX580 10-in. 5/10/1928 Vals poetico Orquesta Tipica Mexicana [Brunswick] Orchestra, with cello solo composer  
Edison 2163 10-in. 3/3/1913 Vals poetica American Symphony Orchestra Orchestra composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Villanueva, Felipe," accessed January 20, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116478.

Villanueva, Felipe. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 20, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116478.

"Villanueva, Felipe." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 20 January 2026.

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URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/116478

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