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Juan Arvizu

Juan Nepomuceno Arvizu Santelices (known as Juan Arvizu; May 22, 1900 – November 19, 1985), was an acclaimed lyric tenor in Mexico and a noted interpreter of the Latin American bolero and tango on the international concert stage, on the radio and in film. He was widely noted for his interpretations of the works of Agustin Lara and María Grever and was nicknamed "The Tenor With the Silken Voice".

Birth and Death Data: Born May 22, 1900 (Santiago de Querétaro), Died November 13, 1985 (Mexico City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928 - 1952

Roles Represented in DAHR: tenor vocal, songwriter, arranger, lyricist

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Recordings (Results 26-50 of 286 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor XVE-53190 10-in. 6/6/1929 Por fin cuando Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with 2 guitars vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor XVE-53251 10-in. 6/17/1929 Adiós, Nicanor Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor XVE-53267 10-in. 6/19/1929 Por qué Juan Arvizu ; Margarita Carvajal Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor XVE-53268 10-in. 6/19/1929 Muchacha Juan Arvizu ; Margarita Carbajal Female-male vocal duet vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-59159 10-in. 2/13/1930 Sobre las olas Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-59160 10-in. 2/13/1930 La paloma Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-59178 10-in. 2/20/1930 Gentil princesita Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-59179 10-in. 2/20/1930 Es tu amor Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-59187 10-in. 2/27/1930 Por el triste camino Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-59188 10-in. 2/27/1930 Colombina Juan Arvizu ; Margarita Cueto Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-59520 10-in. 3/14/1930 Silenciosamente Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-59521 10-in. 3/14/1930 Monísima Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-59558 10-in. 3/27/1930 Enséñate a perder Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with two guitars vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-59565 10-in. 3/28/1930 Arrepentimiento Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-59566 10-in. 3/28/1930 Mala mujer Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-59567 10-in. 3/28/1930 Señor Juez Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-59570 10-in. 4/3/1930 El carpintero Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-59571 10-in. 4/3/1930 Quiero beber en tue labios Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-59573 10-in. 4/4/1930 Serpentina doble Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-59574 10-in. 4/4/1930 Seguí no te parés Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-59581 10-in. 4/10/1930 Cuando pienso en que me quieres Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-59582 10-in. 4/10/1930 Alborada Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-59599 10-in. 4/18/1930 Calla mujer! Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-59600 10-in. 4/18/1930 Sintiendo una pena Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, tenor vocal  
Victor BVE-62120 10-in. 4/25/1930 Guitarras y flores Juan Arvizu Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, tenor vocal  
(Results 26-50 of 286 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Arvizu, Juan," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/100191.

Arvizu, Juan. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/100191.

"Arvizu, Juan." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/100191

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