ElíAs Mauricio Soto

Biography

Elías Mauricio Soto Uribe (September 22, 1858, Cúcuta, Granadine Confederation – October 11, 1944, Cúcuta, Colombia) was a Colombian musician and composer. He played siren, bugle, trombone, tuba, piano, guitar, and organ in several bands. He was also the director of the Departmental Band of Norte de Santander in Cúcuta. One of his notable works is the bambuco song "Brisas del Pamplonita" (lit. 'Breezes of the Pamplonita') composed for Elisa Ramirez, whom he would eventually marry. Oriol Rangel included it for its degree of pianist in the National Conservatory.

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Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Credited work

55 releases · 17 albums · active 1956–2007

  • Performance · 55

Studios: Estudios ION · Ingesón · Discos Fuentes · Estudios De Daro Internacional, Bogotá

Frequent collaborators

  • Various
  • Opus Cuatro
  • Aldemaro Romero And His Salon Orchestra
  • Jorge Camargo Spolidore
  • Los Electronicos
  • Joaquín Piñeros Corpas
  • Manuel J. Bernal
  • Jaime Llano

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