Bidu Sayão

Bidu Sayão

Balduína "Bidú" de Oliveira Sayão (11 May 1902 – 12 March 1999) was a Brazilian opera soprano. One of Brazil's most famous musicians, Sayão was a leading artist of the Metropolitan Opera in New York City from 1937 to 1952.

Birth and Death Data: Born May 11, 1902 (Rio de Janeiro), Died March 12, 1999 (Maine)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1933 - 1939

Roles Represented in DAHR: soprano vocal

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= 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
Victor	BBVE-65852	10-in.	9/14/1933	Serenata	Orchestra Victor Brasileira ; Bidu Sayão	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	BBVE-65853	10-in.	9/14/1933	Canção da felicidade	Orchestra Victor Brasileira ; Bidu Sayão	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	BBVE-65854	10-in.	9/14/1933	Cantiga	Orchestra Victor Brasileira ; Bidu Sayão	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	BCVE-65862	12-in.		C'era una volta un principe	Giovanni Giannetti ; Bidu Sayão	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	BCVE-65863	12-in.		Gentile di cuore	Giovanni Giannetti ; Bidu Sayão	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	BCVE-65866	12-in.	10/20/1933	Canto da saudade	Bidu Sayão	Soprano vocal solo	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	BCVE-65867	12-in.	10/20/1933	Cysnes	Bidu Sayão	Soprano vocal solo	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	BBVE-65868	10-in.	10/20/1933	A casinha pequéninha	Orchestra Victor Brasileira ; Bidu Sayão	Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	BS-031132	10-in.	12/30/1938	L'eclat de rire	Milne Charnley ; Bidu Sayão	Soprano vocal solo, with piano	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	CS-031133	12-in.	12/30/1938	Tristesse (Chopin's etude in E major)	Milne Charnley ; Bidu Sayão	Soprano vocal solo, with piano	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	CS-031134	12-in.	12/30/1938	Colombetta	Milne Charnley ; Bidu Sayão	Soprano vocal solo, with piano	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	BS-031135	10-in.	12/30/1938	Chanson du papillon	Milne Charnley ; Bidu Sayão	Soprano vocal solo, with piano	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	BS-031136	10-in.	12/30/1938	Para ninar	Milne Charnley ; Bidu Sayão	Soprano vocal solo, with piano	vocalist, soprano vocal
Victor	BS-031137	10-in.	12/30/1938	Estrellita	Bidu Sayão	Soprano vocal solo, with piano	vocalist, soprano vocal

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Sayão, Bidú," accessed November 15, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109112.

Sayão, Bidú. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 15, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109112.

"Sayão, Bidú." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 15 November 2024.