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Sári Fedák

Sári Fedák (born Sarolta Klára Mária Fedák; 27 September 1879, in Beregszász (present-day Berehove), Ukraine – 5 May 1955, in Budapest, Hungary) was a Hungarian actress and singer, one of the most well-known prima donnas of her time. According to American journalist and non-fiction writer Richard Traubner, Fedák and Sári Petráss remain "the two best-remembered Hungarian female operetta stars of all time".

Birth and Death Data: Born September 27, 1879 (Berehove), Died May 5, 1955 (Budapest)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1914 - 1922

Roles Represented in DAHR: soprano vocal, speaker

Notes: Name often listed as Fedák Sári, as Hungarian surnames customarily precede given names.

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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
Columbia 67218 10-in. between 1911 and 1914 Müvész-karrrier Hajnal Dezsö Dramatic scene, with violin and male vocal ensemble speaker, vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia 67219 10-in. between 1911 and 1914 Müvész-karrrier Hajnal Dezsö Dramatic scene, with violin and male vocal trio speaker, vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia 67220 10-in. between 1911 and 1914 Müvész-karrrier, part 3 : Amerikában a szomoru viszontlátás Hajnal Dezsö Dramatic scene, with male vocal ensemble speaker  
Columbia 67221 10-in. between 1911 and 1914 Müvész-karrrier, part 4 : Jelenetek az életböl Hajnal Dezsö Dramatic scene, with male vocal ensemble speaker, vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia 67511 10-in. between 1911 and 1914 Hacacáré Sári Fedák ; Ernő Király Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia 67513 10-in. between 1911 and 1914 Müvész-muri Sári Fedák ; Ernő Király Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra ("Gypsy") vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia 67514 10-in. between 1911 and 1914 Müvész-muri Sári Fedák ; Ernő Király Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra ("Gypsy") vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia 67515 10-in. between 1911 and 1914 Müvész-Muri, part 3 Sári Fedák ; Ernő Király Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia 67516 10-in. between 1911 and 1914 Müvész-Muri, part 4 Sári Fedák ; Ernő Király Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia 88527 10-in. approximately April 1922 Én vagyok a bojtár gyerek Sári Fedák ; Sió Aladár és Zenekara Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia 88528 10-in. approximately April 1922 Az én nevem kukorica János Sári Fedák Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia 88529 10-in. approximately April 1922 Egy rózsaszál Sári Fedák Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia 88531 10-in. approximately April 1922 Falu Rossza : Elmennék én elmennék én messzire Sári Fedák Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia 88532 10-in. approximately April 1922 Rücskös Sári Fedák Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia 88533 10-in. approximately April 1922 Falu rossza : Zöld a Kukorica Sári Fedák Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia 88534 10-in. approximately April 1922 Szomorú a nyárfa erdö Sári Fedák Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia 88536 10-in. approximately April 1922 Házunk felett kelepel a gólya Sári Fedák Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia 88537 10-in. approximately April 1922 Jányok a legenyt jól megböcsüljétek! Sári Fedák Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia 88538 10-in. April 1922 Sej haj gyöngyvirág Sári Fedák Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia 88540 10-in. approximately April 1922 Falu rossza : Ablakomon besütött a hold Sári Fedák Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia 88541 10-in. approximately April 1922 Barna kislany megy a kutra : Ne sirjatok Amerikai lányok Sári Fedák Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia 88543 10-in. April 1922 Irtam én levelet Sári Fedák Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia 88546 10-in. approximately April 1922 Bob Herceg (Prince Bob) : Londonban hej! Sári Fedák Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble vocalist, soprano vocal  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Fedák, Sári," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106439.

Fedák, Sári. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106439.

"Fedák, Sári." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/106439

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