Benedicto Lacerda
Benedicto Lacerda (14 March 1903 – 16 February 1958) was a Brazilian composer, flutist, and maestro. A long-time player of música popular brasileira, he is most well known for his collaborations with famous saxophonist Pixinguinha. |
Birth and Death Data: Born Macaé (municipality of Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil), Died February 16, 1958 (Rio de Janeiro (municipality of Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1930 - 1947
Roles Represented in DAHR: songwriter, composer, flute, leader, arranger
Notes: Name appears in sources as Benedito Lacerda and Benedicto Lacerda.
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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.
Recordings (Results 76-85 of 85 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | S-078537 | 10-in. | 6/4/1946 | Ele e eu | Benedicto Lacerda ; Pixinguinha | Flute and saxophone duet | instrumentalist, flute, songwriter | |
| Victor | S-078538 | 10-in. | 6/4/1946 | Ingênuo | Benedicto Lacerda ; Pixinguinha | Flute and saxophone duet | instrumentalist, flute, songwriter | |
| Victor | S-078543 | 10-in. | 6/12/1946 | 1 x 0 | Benedicto Lacerda ; Pixinguinha | Flute and saxophone duet | instrumentalist, flute, songwriter | |
| Victor | S-078544 | 10-in. | 6/12/1946 | Sofres porque queres | Benedicto Lacerda ; Pixinguinha | Flute and saxophone duet | instrumentalist, flute, songwriter | |
| Victor | S-078640 | 10-in. | 11/19/1946 | O mesmo pecado | Isaura Garcia | Female vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | S-078659 | 10-in. | 12/6/1946 | Vou vivendo | Abílio Lessa | Male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | S-078660 | 10-in. | 12/6/1946 | Naquele tempo | Abílio Lessa | Male vocal solo | songwriter | |
| Victor | S-078671 | 10-in. | 12/19/1946 | Saudades de Matão | Benedicto Lacerda ; Pixinguinha | Flute and saxophone duet, with instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, flute | |
| Victor | S-078672 | 10-in. | 12/19/1946 | Descendo a serra | Benedicto Lacerda ; Pixinguinha | Flute and saxophone duet, with instrumental ensemble | instrumentalist, flute, songwriter | |
| Victor | S-078802 | 10-in. | 10/27/1947 | Minha cigana | Abílio Lessa | Male vocal solo | songwriter |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Lacerda, Benedicto," accessed January 6, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111274.
Lacerda, Benedicto. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 6, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/111274.
"Lacerda, Benedicto." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 6 January 2026.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
External Sources
IMDb: Benedicto Lacerda
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Lacerda, Benedicto, 1903-1958 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no99005883
Wikidata: Benedito Lacerda - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q7725363
VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/301711167
MusicBrainz: Benedito Lacerda - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/630078a5-db7b-454e-8738-4835f39f267f
Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1547443 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/1547443
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