Sonia Silvestre (16 August 1952 – 19 April 2014) was a Dominican singer from

San Pedro de Macorís San Pedro de Macorís is a city and municipality (''municipio'') in the Dominican Republic and the capital of the San Pedro de Macorís province in the east region of the country; it is among the 10 largest cities of the Dominican Republic. The ...

. She was married to the broadcaster, producer and host Yaqui Núñez del Risco. After they divorced, Silvestre moved to Mexico, where she remained about three years. She had a long-term relationship with the Venezuelan photographer José Betancourt, the father of her son André and her daughter Eloísa; they married in 2009. In 2010, she performed a tribute to Luis Días. She suffered a massive stroke and two heart attacks on 17 April 2014 in

Santo Domingo , total_type = Total , population_density_km2 = auto , timezone = AST (UTC −4) , area_code_type = Area codes , area_code = 809, 829, 849 , postal_code_type = Postal codes , postal_code = 10100–10699 ( Distrito Nacional) , webs ...

. She was 61 years old. Sonia Silvestre Coleccion Musical Reservas

Discography

*1974: ''Esta Es Sonia Silvestre'' *1975: ''La Nueva Canción'' *1976: ''Nueva Canción'' *1978: ''Sonia Canta Poetas de la Patria'' *''Folkhoy'' *''Corazón de Vellonera'' *''Una Verdadera Intérprete'' *''Mi Corazón Te Seguirá'' *''Edición Especial de Grandes Éxitos de los Años 70'' *1990: ''Yo Quiero Andar'' *1994: ''Amor y Desamor'' *2007: ''Verde y Negro''

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Silvestre, Sonia 1952 births 2014 deaths People from San Pedro de Macorís 20th-century Dominican Republic women singers 21st-century Dominican Republic women singers Women in Latin music