María Teresa Lara

María Teresa Lara Aguirre del Pino
Husband Nicanor Guzmán Guerrero
Father Joaquín M. Lara
Mother María Aguirre del Pino
Born 1904
Tlatlauquitepec
Died 1984

María Teresa Lara Aguirre del Pino[1] (Tlatlauquitepec, 1904 – May 23, 1984) was a Mexican lyricist and composer.[2]

Family

María was a daughter of Don Joaquín M. Lara and his wife, Doña María Aguirre del Pino.[3][4][5] Her aunt was Doña Refugio Aguirre del Pino.

Elder brother of María was Agustín Lara,[6] who was a song writer and composer, singer and actor. He received honours.[7]

Her sister-in-law was famous and beautiful María Félix (La Doña),[8] mother of actor Enrique Álvarez Félix, who appeared in many telenovelas.[9]

She worked with Agustín on several songs and married Nicanor Guzmán Guerrero (1909 – 1992). Some of Agustín’s songs were copyrighted in her name.

Works, editions and recordings

References

  1. ↑ Song: Piensa en mí
  2. ↑ María Teresa Lara
  3. ↑ Valentino Križanić, Families of María Félix and her husbands
  4. ↑ Agustín Lara and Tlatlauquitepec
  5. ↑ Una Pasión y DOS Quijotes: Don Quijote de la Mancha y Agustín Lara by Beila Zider.
  6. ↑ Life and family of Agustín Lara. "También tuve la suerte de poder entrevistarme con doña María Teresa Lara, hermana de Agustín y con su esposo don Nicanor Guzmán quienes vivían allá en Tlatlauquitepec, Puebla."
  7. ↑ Araújo, Samuel (1999). "The Politics of Passion: The Impact of Bolero on Brazilian Musical Expressions". Yearbook for Traditional Music 31: 44. doi:10.2307/767972.
  8. ↑ Félix (1993), Volume 2, page 53.
  9. ↑ Félix, María (1994). Todas mis Guerras. Clío. p. 84. ISBN 968-6932-08-9.
  10. ↑ Ethnic Music on Records. Volume 4. Spanish, Portuguese, Philippines, 2004. By Richard K. Spottswood - 1990 "Me Dejaste - Canción (María Teresa Lara) De 10151 61280- Valencia - (María Teresa Lara)
  11. ↑ David F. Lonergan (2005). Hit Records, 1950-1975. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 0-8108-5129-6.