Rudolph Bay

David Rudolph Vilhelm Bay (9 July 1791 – 15 May 1856) was a Danish composer, singer and violinist. He was student in 1808 and studied theology, but from 1816 to 1831, a secretary in the consulate in Algiers. During his stay in Algiers, he composed the melody Vift stolt paa Kodans Bølge (1817) which is the best known of his songs. In 1819–1820 he traveled in Italy, where he received training in singing in Rome.

Birth and Death Data: Born July 9, 1791 (Copenhagen), Died May 15, 1856 (Copenhagen)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1906 - 1918

Roles Represented in DAHR: composer, lyricist

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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
Victor	B-4117	10-in.	12/7/1906	Hjemvee	Gudrun Carlson	Female vocal solo, with piano	lyricist, composer
Victor	B-20193	10-in.	7/3/1917	Perdicans sang	Alfred Halvorsen	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	58608	10-in.	approximately August 1917	Vift stolt paa Kodans bølge	Enrico Palmetto	Male vocal solo, with orchestra	composer
Columbia	84448	10-in.	approximately June 1918	Du er rig, du er dejlig, o syd	Poul Björnskjold	Male vocal solo	composer

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bay, Rudolph," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111447.

Bay, Rudolph. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/111447.

"Bay, Rudolph." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.