Dancer
Sofía Bozán
Sofía Bozán was a singer and stage performer born on 5 November 1904 [3]. She made her singing debut with the Muiño-Alippi company in 1926, recorded for Electra and Odeon, appeared on film with Gardel, and had a long run at the Teatro Maipo from 1934 to 1954 [1][2]. She died in Buenos Aires on 9 July 1958 [1].
Sofía Bozán was born on 5 November 1904 [3]. Her singing debut came in 1926 with the Muiño-Alippi company, where she premiered Canillita [1].
Over the following years she premiered tangos on the stage, including Un tropezón in Contursi's Saltó la bola in 1927 and Yira yira at the Teatro Sarmiento [1]. She recorded for the Electra label with Francisco Pracánico's orchestra in 1929 and for Odeon in 1930 [1].
In 1931 she toured Spain and France with the Teatro Sarmiento company and filmed Luces de Buenos Aires with Gardel [1]. From 1934 she had a long run at the Teatro Maipo, which lasted until 1954 [2]. She played herself in the film El patio de la morocha in 1951 and died in Buenos Aires on 9 July 1958 [1].
Stage career
Bozán's singing debut took place in 1926 with the Muiño-Alippi company, with which she premiered Canillita [1].
In 1927 she premiered Un tropezón in Contursi's Saltó la bola [1]. She also premiered Yira yira at the Teatro Sarmiento [1]. In 1931 she toured Spain and France with the Teatro Sarmiento company [1].
Beginning in 1934, she had a long run at the Teatro Maipo, which continued until 1954 [2].
Recordings
In 1929 Bozán recorded for Electra with the orchestra of Francisco Pracánico [1]. In 1930 she recorded for Odeon; these recordings included Yira yira [1].
Film
In 1931 Bozán filmed Luces de Buenos Aires with Gardel [1]. In 1951 she played herself in El patio de la morocha [1].
Death
Sofía Bozán died in Buenos Aires on 9 July 1958 [1].
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Sofía Bozán — described as Sofía Bozán (Singing debut with the Muiño-Alippi company, premiering Canillita.)1926–1958Single source
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Sofía Bozán — born on Sofía Bozán (November 5, 1904)Supported · 2
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Sofía Bozán — external id Sofía Bozán (todotango:creador/148)Single source
Died1
Sofía Bozán — died on Sofía Bozán (July 9, 1958)Single source
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Sofía Bozán — born in Sofía Bozán (Buenos Aires Argentina)Single source
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TangoLentissimo para ver mejor El Cachafaz y Sofía Bozán!!2016
Alberto Castillo en en el Recuerdo-Producciones Vicari.(Juan Franco Lazzarini)2025
Alberto Castillo en el Recuerdo-Producciones Vicari.(Juan Franco Lazzarini)2025
Sofia Bozan "Canto por no llorar "2009
Yira... Yira...2016
Las luces de Buenos Aires (1931)2026
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