Sofia Alvarez
Sofía Álvarez Caicedo (23 May 1913 – 30 April 1985) was a Colombian-Mexican actress and singer. She is best remembered for her work in the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. |
Birth and Death Data: Born May 23, 1913 (Bogotá), Died April 30, 1985 (Mexico City)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1940 - 1951
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | MBS-045377 | 10-in. | before 5/27/1940 | Oyelo bien | Sofia Alvarez | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | MBS-045378 | 10-in. | before 5/27/1940 | A la Habana me voy | Sofia Alvarez | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | MBS-045380 | 10-in. | before 6/7/1940 | Mi encanto | Sofia Alvarez ; Orquesta Hermanos Domínguez | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | MBS-045381 | 10-in. | before 6/7/1940 | Embrujo | Sofia Alvarez ; Orquesta Hermanos Domínguez | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | MBS-090508 | 10-in. | before 9/29/1947 | El rebozo mexicano | Sofia Alvarez ; Mariachi Vargas | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | MBS-090509 | 10-in. | before 9/29/1947 | Bajo el sol de Jalisco | Sofia Alvarez ; Mariachi Vargas | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | MBS-090511 | 10-in. | before 9/29/1947 | La rejega | Sofia Alvarez ; Mariachi Vargas | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | MBS-090515 | 10-in. | before 9/29/1947 | Tuya es mi serenata | Sofia Alvarez ; Mariachi Vargas | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | MBS-090603 | 10-in. | before 1/30/1948 | Alma jarocha | Sofia Alvarez ; Mariachi de Fidel A. Vista | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | MBS-090604 | 10-in. | before 1/30/1948 | Si no me puedes querer | Sofia Alvarez ; Mariachi de Fidel A. Vista | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | MBS-091024 | 10-in. | before 12/3/1948 | Los cuatro gatos | Sofia Alvarez ; Orquesta Gonzalo Cervera | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | MBS-091025 | 10-in. | before 12/3/1948 | Mi querido capitán | Sofia Alvarez ; Orquesta Gonzalo Cervera | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | MBS-092314 | 10-in. | before 9/18/1950 | Mexicano | Sofia Alvarez ; Orquesta Gonzalo Cervera | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | MBS-092315 | 10-in. | before 9/18/1950 | Vino tinto con sifón | Sofia Alvarez ; Orquesta Gonzalo Cervera | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | MBS-092316 | 10-in. | before 1/9/1951 | Francisco Alegre | Sofia Alvarez ; Orquesta Gonzalo Cervera | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Victor | MBS-092317 | 10-in. | before 1/9/1951 | Las mariposas | Sofia Alvarez ; Orquesta Gonzalo Cervera | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Alvarez, Sofia," accessed November 7, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/116775.
Alvarez, Sofia. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 7, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/116775.
"Alvarez, Sofia." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 7 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Alvarez, Sofia, 1915-1985 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr98003190
Wikidata: Sofía Álvarez - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6131284
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/27327640
MusicBrainz: Sofía Álvarez - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/aa8d5b2a-ef7e-46c3-ae93-1852487ee4de
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