Erik Ole Bye

Erik Ole Bye (20 March 1883 – 17 May 1953) was a Norwegian operatic baritone. He studied singing with Morgenstierne in Oslo, zur Muhlen in London and R. Willani in Paris. He also competed at the Olympics as a rower.

Birth and Death Data: Born March 20, 1883 (Drammen Municipality), Died May 17, 1953 (Oslo)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1920 - 1922

Roles Represented in DAHR: baritone vocal

Notes: Erik Ole Bye's son Erik Erikssonn Bye was a journalist and entertainer.

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-23988 10-in. 5/3/1920 Norrönnakvadet Erik Ole Bye Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor B-23989 10-in. 5/3/1920 Kongekvadet Erik Ole Bye Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor B-23990 10-in. 5/3/1920 Serenade Venitienne Erik Ole Bye Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor B-24033 10-in. 5/5/1920 Saa danser jeg dig imøde Erik Ole Bye Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor B-24144 10-in. 5/27/1920 Barndomsminne fra Nordland Erik Ole Bye Male vocal solo, with harp and orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor B-24145 10-in. 5/27/1920 Hei, huskom i hei! Erik Ole Bye Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor B-24146 10-in. 5/27/1920 Dæ va Irlands kongje bold Erik Ole Bye Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor C-24147 12-in. 5/27/1920 Den heliga staden Erik Ole Bye Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor B-24147 10-in. 6/10/1920 Den heliga staden Erik Ole Bye Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor C-26777 12-in. 9/14/1922 I gröna palmers skud Erik Ole Bye Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor B-26778 10-in. 9/14/1922 Jeg lagde mig saa sildig Erik Ole Bye Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Victor [Trial 1920-03-25-02] Not documented 3/25/1920 Norounakvadit Erik Ole Bye Male vocal solo, with piano vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia 59620 12-in. approximately June 1920 Mor Erik Ole Bye Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia 59621 12-in. approximately June 1920 Rhenvinets lof Erik Ole Bye Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia 59645 12-in. approximately June 1920 O du mein holder Abendstern Erik Ole Bye Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia 59646 12-in. approximately June 1920 An der Weser Erik Ole Bye Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia 59648 12-in. approximately June 1920 Am Meer Erik Ole Bye Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia 59649 12-in. approximately June 1920 Du bist die Ruh Erik Ole Bye Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia 59653 12-in. approximately June 1920 Der Wanderer Erik Ole Bye Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia 59654 12-in. approximately June 1920 Der Erlkönig Erik Ole Bye Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia 59675 12-in. approximately June 1920 Blick ich umher Erik Ole Bye Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia 59676 12-in. approximately June 1920 Das Zauberlied Erik Ole Bye Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia 86249 10-in. approximately June 1920 Norrønakvadet Erik Ole Bye Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia 86263 10-in. approximately June 1920 Ved rundarne Erik Ole Bye Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia 86264 10-in. approximately June 1920 Norge Erik Ole Bye Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia 86265 10-in. approximately June 1920 Kongekvadet Erik Ole Bye Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia 86273 10-in. approximately June 1920 Evangelimanden Erik Ole Bye Male vocal solo, with organ vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia 86274 10-in. approximately June 1920 Der flyver saa mange fugle Erik Ole Bye Male vocal solo, with organ vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia 88452 10-in. approximately April 1922 Wenn die Rösen blümen Erik Ole Bye Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  
Columbia 88453 10-in. approximately April 1922 Ein rheinisches Mädchen Erik Ole Bye Male vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, baritone vocal  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bye, Erik Ole," accessed April 28, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/115053.

Bye, Erik Ole. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/115053.

"Bye, Erik Ole." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 28 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/115053

External Sources

Wikipedia: Erik Bye (baritone)

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Bye, Erik, 1883-1953 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2009156994

Wikidata: Erik Bye (baritone) - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4583263

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/101473208

ISNI: 0000 0000 7176 0681 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000071760681

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