Juan León Mera

Juan León Mera Martínez (28 June 1832 – 13 December 1894) was an Ecuadorian essayist, novelist, politician and painter. His best-known works are the Ecuadorian National Hymn and the novel Cumandá (1879). Additionally, in his political career, he was a functionary of president Gabriel García Moreno.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 28, 1832 (Ambato), Died December 13, 1894 (Ambato)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1911

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-10902 10-in. 8/16/1911 Himno nacional del Ecuador Victor Ecuadorian Orchestra [i.e., Victor Orchestra] Orchestra lyricist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Mera, Juan León," accessed March 29, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/331227.

Mera, Juan León. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved March 29, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/331227.

"Mera, Juan León." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 29 March 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/331227

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