María Teresa Lara

María Teresa Lara Aguirre del Pino^[1] (Tlatlauquitepec, 1904 – May 23, 1984) was a Mexican lyricist and composer.^[2]

María Teresa Lara Aguirre del Pino
Born	1904 Tlatlauquitepec
Died	May 23, 1984(1984-05-23) (aged 79–80)
Spouse	Nicanor Guzmán Guerrero
Parents	Joaquín M. Lara (father) María Aguirre del Pino (mother)
Relatives	Agustín Lara (brother)

Family

Lara was a daughter of Joaquín M. Lara and his wife, María Aguirre del Pino.^[3][4] Her aunt was Refugio Aguirre del Pino.

Her elder brother was Agustín Lara,^[5] who was a songwriter and composer, singer and actor.^[6]

Her sister-in-law was María Félix,^[7] mother of actor Enrique Álvarez Félix, who appeared in many telenovelas.^[8]

She worked with Agustín on several songs and married Nicanor Guzmán Guerrero (1909 – 1992). Some of Agustín's songs were copyrighted in her name.^{[citation needed]}

Works, editions and recordings

• Me dejaste^[9]
• Valencia^[10]
• Toledo – recorded on recital ¡Ay, ay, ay!