National Anthem of Peru

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Himno Nacional del Perú

English: National Anthem of Peru
Cover of the sheet music for piano of the National Anthem with the arrangements of Carlos Juan Eksund (1863). This was the first version that included the apocryphal verse that remains the most popular until today.
National anthem of Peru
Also known as	"Marcha Nacional del Perú" (English: 'National March of Peru') "Somos libres" (English: 'We Are Free')
Lyrics	José de la Torre Ugarte, 1821
Music	José Bernardo Alcedo, 1821
Adopted	1821
Audio sample
U.S. Navy Band instrumental version (chorus and one verse) file help

Official orchestral and choral vocal recording

The chorus and seventh (originally sixth) verse performed by choirs of the Armed Forces of Peru

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The "National Anthem of Peru",^[a] also known as the "National March of Peru"^[b] and "We Are Free",^[c] was adopted in 1821. The music was composed by José Bernardo Alcedo, and the lyrics were written by José de la Torre Ugarte.
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