Lily Pérez Freire

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Osmán Pérez Freire

Osmán Pérez Freire (Santiago, 29 January 1880 – Madrid, 2 April 1930[1]) was a Chilean composer. Born in Santiago, a grandson of Ramón Freire,[2] his family moved to Mendoza, in the desert Cuyo region of western Argentina, in 1886. Freire moved to Spain in the 1920s.[3] His daughters are Mercedes Pérez Freire and Liliana "Lily" Pérez Freire.[4][5]

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References

  1. "Un músico sin fronteras Osmán Pérez Freire". Qué Pasa. No. 462. Santiago de Chile: Copesa. 1980-02-21. pp. 54–57. Hace un siglo, el 29 de enero de 1880 nació Osmán Pérez Freire.... El 2 de abril de 1930 sufrió un infarto al miocardio cuando estaba en su casa de Madrid.
  2. "Biografía de Osmán Pérez Freire por Orlando del Greco". TodoTango.com. Retrieved 3 June 2026.
  3. James J. Fuld The Book of World-famous Music: Classical, Popular, and Folk, 2000, page 121 "Ay-Ay-Ay :The autograph manuscript of the song is at PAU. This song should not be confused with the Mexican Cielifo Lindo, whose chorus begins, "Ay, ay, ay, ay". Freire was born in Santiago, Chile, in 1878, moved to Mendoza, Argentina, in 1886,"
  4. "CON "UNA PENA Y UN CARIÑO" REVIVÍ MI ENTREVISTA A LILY PÉREZ FREIRE". lilliancalm.com (in Spanish). 26 September 2024. Retrieved 3 June 2026.
  5. Molina Lahitte, Alfredo. "Lily Pérez Freire [photo]". Digital National Library of Chile. Retrieved 3 June 2026.