Néstor Mesta Cháyres | |
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| Also known as | Nestor Chaires |
| Born | February 26, 1908 Ciudad Lerdo,  Mexico |
| Died | June 29, 1971 (aged 63) Mexico City, Mexico |
| Genres | Opera, Bolero, Vocalist |
| Occupation | Lyric Tenor |
| Years active | 1929–1970 |
| Formerly of | National Symphony Orchestra (Mexico), Philadelphia Orchestra, New York Philharmonic, Chicago Opera, Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Voice of America, Juan Arvizu, Alfredo Antonini, Maria Grever, Agustín Lara, John Serry Sr., Alfonso Ortiz Tirado |
| Website | Nestor Mesta Chayres on worldcat.org and imdb.com |
Néstor Mesta Cháyres (aka Nestor Chaires, Ciudad Lerdo, February 26, 1908 - Mexico City, June 29, 1971) was an acclaimed tenor in Mexico and a noted interpreter of Spanish songs, boleros and Mexican romantic music on the international concert stage. He was widely commended for his artistic renditions of the works of Agustín Lara and María Grever and was nicknamed "El Gitano de México".[1][2]
| External audio | |
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 You may listen to Néstor Mesta Cháyres performing Agustin Lara's bolero Granada with Alfredo Antonini and John Serry Sr. in 1946 Here |
- ^ Biographies - Egly Hill Marin First - Nestor Mesta Chayres - Méjico Biography of Nestor Mesta Chayres by Egly Colina Marín oneglycolinamarinprimera.blogspot.com(in Spanish)
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