María Grever

María Grever

María Grever (14 September 1885 – 15 December 1951) was the first female Mexican composer to achieve international acclaim. She is best known for the song "What A Difference A Day Makes" (originally "Cuando vuelva a tu lado"), which was popularized by Dinah Washington and has been covered by numerous artists.

Birth and Death Data: Born August 16, 1894 (León), Died December 15, 1951 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1924 - 1953

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist, songwriter, soprano vocal, translator

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

Recordings (Results 1-25 of 197 records)

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	B-30853	10-in.	9/24/1924	Bésame	José Moriche	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-30853	10-in.	5/11/1926	Bésame	José Moriche	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-36370	10-in.	9/30/1926	Todo por ti	Juan Pulido	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-39615	10-in.	6/30/1927	El reo	Juan Pulido	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-40023	10-in.	9/21/1927	Jurame	José Mojica	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-40590	10-in.	11/17/1927	Flores negras	José Moriche ; Arturo Patiño	Male vocal duet, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-42332	10-in.	5/20/1928	Júrame	Orquesta Típica Tovar	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	BVE-46682	10-in.	8/10/1928	Júrame	Juan Pulido	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	BVE-47429	10-in.	9/5/1928	No quiero casarme	Amelita Galli-Curci	Soprano vocal solo, with piano	composer
Victor	BVE-47733	10-in.	10/11/1928	Muchachita mía	Luis de Ibargüen	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-47734	10-in.	10/11/1928	Rayito de sol	Luis de Ibargüen	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-47892	10-in.	11/7/1928	Brisas	Carlos Mejía	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-48308	10-in.	1/25/1929	Chamaca mía	Juan Arvizu	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-48310	10-in.	1/25/1929	Una rosa y un beso	Juan Arvizu	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-48517	10-in.	12/26/1928	Tú, tú y tú	Juan Arvizu	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	XVE-53278	10-in.	6/20/1929	A una ola	Alfonso Ortiz Tirado	Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-53554	10-in.	6/11/1929	Dime por Dios	Rondalla Usandizaga	Instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	BVE-53573	10-in.	6/20/1929	A una ola	Marimba Centro-Americana	Marimba band	composer
Victor	BVE-53574	10-in.	6/20/1929	Zielinska	Marimba Centro-Americana	Marimba band	composer
Victor	BVE-53602	10-in.	5/9/1929	A una ola	Margarita Cueto ; Carlos Mejía	Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble	composer
Victor	BVE-53691	10-in.	5/29/1929	Recuerdo andalus	Diana Martínez Milicua	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-53692	10-in.	5/29/1929	Pregon de las flores	Diana Martínez Milicua	Female vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-53696	10-in.	5/31/1929	España	Tito Coral	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-53697	10-in.	5/31/1929	Gitanerías	Tito Coral	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Victor	BVE-53838	10-in.	6/14/1929	Calla	Juan Pulido	Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble	composer

(Results 1-25 of 197 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Grever, María," accessed November 4, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109650.

Grever, María. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 4, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109650.

"Grever, María." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 4 November 2024.