Néstor Mesta Cháyres | |
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Also known as | Nestor Chaires |
Born | Ciudad Lerdo, Mexico | February 26, 1908
Died | June 29, 1971 Mexico City, Mexico | (aged 63)
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 |
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You may hear Nestor Mesta Chayres with John Serry Sr and the Alfredo Antonini Orchestra playing the bolero "La Morena de mi Copla" in 1946 Here on DAHR |
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]
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