Miguel Lerdo de Tejada

Miguel Lerdo de Tejada (September 29, 1869 in Morelia – May 25, 1941) was a Mexican composer/songwriter, pianist, and conductor. Lerdo de Tejada studied in Morelia and Mexico City. One of his most popular pieces was a song Perjura, with text by Fernando Luna y Drusina. His zarzuelas were also very popular in Mexico. He took his Orchesta Típica Lerdo (Carlo Curti's Mexican Typical Orchestra remade) and toured the United States; one of his performances was at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York. He continued to tour with his own ensemble in the U.S., Cuba, and South America until his death. His compositions are classed as "Light classical." He has been described as the first "popular composer" in Mexico. His works included many arrangements of traditional songs in addition to original works.

Birth and Death Data: Born September 29, 1869 (Morelia), Died May 25, 1941 (Mexico City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1904 - 1938

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, piano, conductor, arranger, lyricist, songwriter

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 201 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	B-19667	10-in.	5/2/1917	Ideal	Ángel R. Esquivel	Male vocal solo, with piano	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	C-19668	12-in.	5/2/1917	La pajarera	Ángel R. Esquivel ; Carmen García Cornejo ; Mario Talavera	Mixed vocal trio, with piano	instrumentalist, piano, composer
Victor	B-19669	10-in.	5/3/1917	Huju hujule	Ángel R. Esquivel	Male vocal solo, with piano	instrumentalist, piano, arranger
Victor	B-19670	10-in.	5/3/1917	La llorona	Carmen García Cornejo	Female vocal solo, with piano	instrumentalist, piano, composer
Victor	C-19672	12-in.	5/3/1917	Adiós, adiós	Mario Talavera	Male vocal solo, with piano	instrumentalist, piano, arranger
Victor	B-19673	10-in.	5/3/1917	Fingida	Ángel R. Esquivel	Male vocal solo, with piano	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	B-19674	10-in.	5/3/1917	Dicen que no	Mario Talavera	Male vocal solo, with piano	instrumentalist, piano, composer
Victor	B-19675	10-in.	5/3/1917	Tú bien lo sabes	Ángel R. Esquivel	Male vocal solo, with piano	instrumentalist, piano, composer
Victor	B-19676	10-in.	5/3/1917	Pensando en tí	Ángel R. Esquivel ; Mario Talavera	Male vocal duet, with piano	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	B-19677	10-in.	5/4/1917	La rancherita	Carmen García Cornejo ; Mario Talavera	Female-male vocal duet, with piano	instrumentalist, piano, composer
Victor	B-19678	10-in.	5/4/1917	Virgencita	Ángel R. Esquivel	Male vocal solo, with piano	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	B-19679	10-in.	5/4/1917	Yo ya me voy	Mario Talavera	Male vocal solo, with piano	composer, instrumentalist, piano
Victor	B-19680	10-in.	5/15/1917	A la orilla de un palmar	Ángel R. Esquivel ; Carmen García Cornejo ; Mario Talavera	Mixed vocal trio, with piano	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	C-19680	12-in.	5/4/1917	A la orilla de un palmar	Ángel R. Esquivel ; Carmen García Cornejo ; Mario Talavera	Mixed vocal trio, with piano	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	B-19681	10-in.	5/4/1917	Para amar sin consuelo	Ángel R. Esquivel ; Carmen García Cornejo ; Mario Talavera	Mixed vocal trio, with piano	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	C-19681	12-in.	5/4/1917	Para amar sin consuelo	Ángel R. Esquivel ; Carmen García Cornejo ; Mario Talavera	Mixed vocal trio, with piano	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	B-19682	10-in.	5/4/1917	Sin esperanza	Ángel R. Esquivel	Male vocal solo, with piano	instrumentalist, piano, arranger
Victor	B-19823	10-in.	5/14/1917	Asómate a la ventana	Ángel R. Esquivel ; Carmen García Cornejo ; Mario Talavera	Mixed vocal trio, with piano	instrumentalist, piano, composer
Victor	B-19824	10-in.	5/14/1917	Ojos tapatíos	Ángel R. Esquivel ; Carmen García Cornejo ; Mario Talavera	Mixed vocal trio, with piano	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	B-19825	10-in.	5/14/1917	Paloma blanca	Ángel R. Esquivel ; Carmen García Cornejo ; Mario Talavera	Mixed vocal trio, with piano	composer, instrumentalist, piano
Victor	B-19826	10-in.	5/15/1917	No me mires airada	Mario Talavera	Male vocal solo, with piano	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	B-19827	10-in.	5/15/1917	Perjura	Ángel R. Esquivel ; Carmen García Cornejo ; Mario Talavera	Mixed vocal trio, with piano	instrumentalist, piano, composer
Victor	B-19828	10-in.	5/15/1917	Perjura	Ángel R. Esquivel ; Carmen García Cornejo ; Mario Talavera	Mixed vocal trio, with piano	composer, instrumentalist, piano
Victor	B-19829	10-in.	5/15/1917	Cuiden de su vida	Mario Talavera	Male vocal solo, with piano	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	B-19830	10-in.	5/15/1917	La paloma	Ángel R. Esquivel ; Carmen García Cornejo ; Mario Talavera	Mixed vocal trio, with piano	instrumentalist, piano

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lerdo de Tejada, Miguel," accessed November 6, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107613.

Lerdo de Tejada, Miguel. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 6, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/107613.

"Lerdo de Tejada, Miguel." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 6 November 2024.