Esther Borja

Esther Borja Lima (5 December 1913 – 28 December 2013) was a Cuban operatic soprano.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 5, 1913 (Havana (capital and largest city of Cuba)), Died December 28, 2013 (Havana (capital and largest city of Cuba) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1940

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor CU-288 10-in. before 4/18/1940 Arroyito de mi casa Esther Borja ; Orquesta Alfredo Brito Instrumental ensemble, with female vocal solo vocalist  
Victor CU-289[a] 10-in. before 4/18/1940 Tengo un nuevo amor Esther Borja ; Orquesta Alfredo Brito Instrumental ensemble, with female vocal solo vocalist  
Victor CU-290[a] 10-in. before 4/18/1940 Yo no sé porque Esther Borja ; Orquesta Alfredo Brito Instrumental ensemble, with female vocal solo vocalist  
Victor CU-291 10-in. before 4/18/1940 Amanecer criollo Esther Borja ; Orquesta Alfredo Brito Instrumental ensemble, with female vocal solo vocalist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Borja, Esther," accessed December 25, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/305095.

Borja, Esther. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 25, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/305095.

"Borja, Esther." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 25 December 2025.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/305095

External Sources

Wikipedia: Esther Borja

Discogs: Esther Borja

IMDb: Esther Borja

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Borja, Esther - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2006023601

Wikidata: Esther Borja - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q5401158

VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/87168032

MusicBrainz: Esther Borja - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/6c5259d4-0d67-4a8c-82b0-473104ce98e4

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