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 Drammen (municipality in Buskerud, Norway), Died May 17, 1953 (Oslo (capital city of Norway) )
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1920 - 1927
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 (Results 26-31 of 31 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Columbia | W175266 | 10-in. | 1/12/1927 | [Test recording] | Erik Ole Bye | Baritone vocal solo | vocalist, baritone vocal |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bye, Erik Ole," accessed January 7, 2026, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/115053.
Bye, Erik Ole. (2026). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved January 7, 2026, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/115053.
"Bye, Erik Ole." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2026. Web. 7 January 2026.
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External Sources
Wikipedia: Erik Bye (baritone)
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Bye, Erik, 1883-1953 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2009156994
Wikidata: Erik Bye (baritone) - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4583263
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