Ariel Ramírez

Ariel Ramírez (4 September 1921 – 18 February 2010) was an Argentine composer, pianist and music director. He was considered "a chief exponent of Argentine folk music" and noted for his "iconic" musical compositions.

Ramírez is known primarily for his Misa Criolla (1964). It allowed him to travel around Europe and Latin America to build his reputation. However, he wrote more than 300 compositions during his career, and sold millions of albums.

Birth and Death Data: Born September 4, 1921 (Santa Fe), Died February 18, 2010 (Monte Grande)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1950

Roles Represented in DAHR: piano, composer, arranger

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BAVE-093790[b] 10-in. 1946 or later Vidalita chayera Ariel Ramírez Piano solo instrumentalist, piano, arranger  
Victor BAVE-093791 10-in. 1946 or later El charanguito Ariel Ramírez Piano solo instrumentalist, piano, composer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Ramírez, Ariel," accessed November 2, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106169.

Ramírez, Ariel. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 2, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106169.

"Ramírez, Ariel." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/106169

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