Alfonso Esparza Oteo

Alfonso Esparza Oteo (Aguascalientes, 2 August 1894 - Mexico City, 31 January 1950) was a Mexican composer. Esparza first success among Mexico City music fans was a foxtrot, and his music was enormously popular in the 1920s. Álvaro Obregón was listening to "El Limoncito", one of Esparza's compositions, when he was assassinated.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 2, 1894 (Aguascalientes City), Died January 31, 1950

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1921 - 1949

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, leader, director, arranger, lyricist, songwriter, vocalist

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 1-25 of 303 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	B-24911	10-in.	1/27/1921	Flores de tentación	Victor Band	Band	composer
Victor	B-24912	10-in.	1/27/1921	Plenitud	Victor Band	Band	composer
Victor	B-25357	10-in.	6/21/1921	Mantones y claveles	Victor Band	Band	composer
Victor	B-25358	10-in.	6/21/1921	Stambul	Victor Band	Band	composer
Victor	B-26095	10-in.	2/15/1922	La colombina	Orquesta Internacional	Orchestra	composer
Victor	B-26203	10-in.	2/17/1922	La India bonita	Orquesta Internacional	Orchestra	composer
Victor	B-26726	10-in.	8/18/1922	Alma gitana	Orquesta Internacional	Orchestra	composer
Victor	B-26727	10-in.	8/18/1922	Ensueño	Orquesta Internacional	Orchestra	composer
Victor	B-27146	10-in.	11/13/1922	My old love	Max Dolin Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	BVE-27209	10-in.	3/14/1927	Mi viejo amor	Jorge Añez ; Alcides Briceño	Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	B-27209	10-in.	12/5/1922	Mi viejo amor	Jorge Añez ; Alcides Briceño	Male vocal duet, with violin, traps, and piano	composer
Victor	B-27231	10-in.	12/14/1922	Penumbra	Orquesta Internacional	Orchestra	composer
Victor	B-27488	10-in.	2/14/1923	La chaparrita	Enrique Herrera Vega ; Rodolfo Hoyos	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	arranger
Victor	B-27614	10-in.	2/23/1923	Mi viejo amor	Enrique Herrera Vega ; Rodolfo Hoyos	Male vocal duet, with violin and piano	composer
Victor	B-27631	10-in.	2/28/1923	Priscilla Dean	Orquesta Internacional	Orchestra	composer
Victor	B-28093	10-in.	6/18/1923	Deja morena mía	Jorge Añez ; Alcides Briceño	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-28217	10-in.	6/25/1923	Vals galante	Max Dolin Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer
Victor	B-28246	10-in.	7/5/1923	Agua le pido a mi Dios	Orquesta Internacional	Orchestra	composer
Victor	B-28340	10-in.	8/2/1923	Agua le pido a mi Dios	Jorge Añez ; Alcides Briceño	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-29373	10-in.	2/1/1924	Canción de amor	Orquesta Internacional	Orchestra	composer
Victor	B-29561	10-in.	2/29/1924	Golondrina mensajera	Jorge Añez ; Alcides Briceño	Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	B-30081	10-in.	5/14/1924	Mi viejo amor	Tito Schipa	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-30081	10-in.	10/17/1927	Mi viejo amor	Tito Schipa	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-31031	10-in.	10/20/1924	Eres tú	José Moriche ; Antonio P. Utrera	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	B-32235	10-in.	3/20/1925	Voy de pasada	Jorge Añez ; Alcides Briceño	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer

(Results 1-25 of 303 records)

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Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Esparza Oteo, Alfonso," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109181.

Esparza Oteo, Alfonso. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109181.

"Esparza Oteo, Alfonso." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.

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