Queen of Brazilian Song

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1Desejo [Seresta no. 10]
recorded in:
Gramophone Company, Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1928-06-20)
piano:
Lucília Guimarães Villa-Lobos (on 1928-06-20)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano) (on 1928-06-20)
recording of:
Serestas, W216: No. 10. Desejo (on 1928-06-20)
composer:
Heitor Villa‐Lobos (Brazilian composer, conductor, cellist and classical guitarist)
part of:
Serestas, W216 (for voice and piano)
Heitor Villa‐Lobos0:47
2Na paz do outono [Seresta no. 6]
recorded in:
Gramophone Company, Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1928-06-20)
piano:
Lucília Guimarães Villa-Lobos (on 1928-06-20)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano) (on 1928-06-20)
recording of:
Serestas, W216: No. 6. Na paz do outono (on 1928-06-20)
composer:
Heitor Villa‐Lobos (Brazilian composer, conductor, cellist and classical guitarist)
part of:
Serestas, W216 (for voice and piano)
Heitor Villa‐Lobos1:33
3Realejo [Seresta no. 12]
recorded in:
Gramophone Company, Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1928-06-20)
piano:
Lucília Guimarães Villa-Lobos (on 1928-06-20)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano) (on 1928-06-20)
recording of:
Serestas, W216: No. 12. Realejo (on 1928-06-20)
composer:
Heitor Villa‐Lobos (Brazilian composer, conductor, cellist and classical guitarist)
part of:
Serestas, W216 (for voice and piano)
Heitor Villa‐Lobos0:41
4Estrela do céu é lua nova
recorded in:
Gramophone Company, Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1928-06-20)
piano:
Lucília Guimarães Villa-Lobos (on 1928-06-20)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano) (on 1928-06-20)
recording of:
Canções típicas brasileiras, W159: 4. Estrela é lua nova (for voice and piano) (on 1928-06-20)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Heitor Villa‐Lobos (Brazilian composer, conductor, cellist and classical guitarist)
arrangement of:
Canções típicas brasileiras, W158: 4. Estrela é lua nova (for voice and orchestra)
part of:
Canções típicas brasileiras, W159 (for voice and piano)
Heitor Villa‐Lobos1:12
5Côco dendê, trapiá
recorded in:
Brazilian Columbia (Rio de Janeiro), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (in 1930)
instruments:
Chaves (in 1930), Gaó (Brazilian musician) (in 1930), Jonas (in 1930) and Zezinho (in 1930)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano) (in 1930)
recording of:
Côco dendê, trapiá (in 1930)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Elsie Houston (soprano)
[traditional] / Elsie Houston1:16
6Ai! Sabiá da mata
recorded in:
Brazilian Columbia (Rio de Janeiro), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (in 1930)
instruments:
Chaves (in 1930), Gaó (Brazilian musician) (in 1930), Jonas (in 1930) and Zezinho (in 1930)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano) (in 1930)
recording of:
Ai! Sabiá da mata (in 1930)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Elsie Houston (soprano)
[traditional] / Elsie Houston2:17
7O barão da Bahia
recorded in:
Brazilian Columbia (Rio de Janeiro), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (in 1930)
instruments:
Gaó (Brazilian musician) (in 1930), Jonas (in 1930) and Zezinho (in 1930)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano) (in 1930)
recording of:
O barão da Bahia (in 1930)
composer:
Maria Amelia Barros
Maria Amelia Barros3:11
8Cadeé minha pomba rola
recorded in:
Brazilian Columbia (Rio de Janeiro), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (in 1930)
instruments:
Gaó (Brazilian musician) (in 1930), Jonas (in 1930), Petit (in 1930) and Zezinho (in 1930)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano) (in 1930)
recording of:
Cadeé minha pomba rola (in 1930)
writer and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Elsie Houston (soprano)
[traditional] / Elsie Houston3:15
9Eh! Jurupanan [Côco]
recorded in:
Gramophone Company, Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1933-09-26)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano) (on 1933-09-26)
orchestra:
Carlitos and his Brazilian Orchestra (on 1933-09-26)
recording of:
Eh! Jurupanan [Côco] (on 1933-09-26)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Elsie Houston (soprano)
[traditional] / Elsie Houston3:05
10Berceuse Africano-Bresilienne
recorded in:
Gramophone Company, Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1933-09-26)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano) (on 1933-09-26)
recording of:
Berceuse Africano-Bresilienne (on 1933-09-26)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Elsie Houston (soprano)
[traditional] / Elsie Houston1:01
11Oia o sapo [Embolada]
recorded in:
Gramophone Company, Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1933-09-26)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano) (on 1933-09-26)
orchestra:
Carlitos and his Brazilian Orchestra (on 1933-09-26)
recording of:
Oia o sapo [Embolada] (on 1933-09-26)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Elsie Houston (soprano)
[traditional] / Elsie Houston2:05
12Jongo
recorded in:
Liberty Music Shop, New York, New York, United States (in 1938-06)
percussion:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1938-06)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano) (in 1938-06)
recording of:
Jongo (in 1938-06)
lyricist and composer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
arranger:
Elsie Houston (soprano)
[unknown]2:34
13Fado
recorded in:
Liberty Music Shop, New York, New York, United States (in 1938-06)
guitar:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.) (in 1938-06)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano) (in 1938-06)
recording of:
Fado (in 1938-06)
lyricist and composer:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
arranger:
Elsie Houston (soprano)
[unknown]2:39
14Toda p'ra você
recorded in:
Liberty Music Shop, New York, New York, United States
piano:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano)
recording of:
Toda p'ra você
composer:
Oscar Lorenzo Fernández (Brazilian composer)
Oscar Lorenzo Fernández2:38
15Xangô
recorded in:
Liberty Music Shop, New York, New York, United States
piano:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano)
recording of:
Canções típicas brasileiras, W159: 3. Xangô (for voice and piano)
composer:
Heitor Villa‐Lobos (Brazilian composer, conductor, cellist and classical guitarist)
arrangement of:
Canções típicas brasileiras, W158: 3. Xangô (for voice and chamber orchestra)
part of:
Canções típicas brasileiras, W159 (for voice and piano)
Heitor Villa‐Lobos1:17
16Villancico andaluz
recorded in:
Liberty Music Shop, New York, New York, United States
piano:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano)
recording of:
Villancico andaluz
composer:
Joaquín Nin y Castellanos (in 1932)
part of:
Diez villancicos españoles
Joaquín Nin1:50
17Villancico gallego
recorded in:
Liberty Music Shop, New York, New York, United States
piano:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano)
recording of:
Villancico gallego
composer:
Joaquín Nin y Castellanos
part of:
Diez villancicos españoles
Joaquín Nin1:16
18Villancico castellano
recorded in:
Liberty Music Shop, New York, New York, United States
piano:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano)
recording of:
Villancico castellano
composer:
Joaquín Nin y Castellanos (in 1932)
part of:
Diez villancicos españoles
Joaquín Nin1:19
19Sur l'herbe
recorded in:
Liberty Music Shop, New York, New York, United States
piano:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano)
recording of:
Sur l'herbe
lyricist:
Paul Verlaine (French poet)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1907)
part of:
Catalogue Marcel Marnat des œuvres de Maurice Ravel (number: M. 53)
Maurice Ravel1:58
20Quand je chante cette mélodie
recorded in:
Liberty Music Shop, New York, New York, United States
piano:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano)
recording of:
Quand je chante cette mélodie
composer:
Nilvar (songwriter)
Nilvar2:10
21Mon ami
recorded in:
Liberty Music Shop, New York, New York, United States (in 1939-07)
piano:
Cy Walter (in 1939-07)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano) (in 1939-07)
recording of:
Mon ami (in 1939-07)
lyricist:
Jean Blanvillain (alias Jamblan)
composer:
Henri Herpin (French songwriter)
Henri Herpin3:01
22The Cherry Tree
recorded in:
Liberty Music Shop, New York, New York, United States (in 1939-07)
piano:
Cy Walter (in 1939-07)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano) (in 1939-07)
recording of:
The Cherry Tree (in 1939-07)
composer:
Samuel L. M. Barlow II
Samuel L. M. Barlow2:58
23Foi numa noite calmosa [No. 5 modinha carioca]
recorded in:
RCA Victor, New York, New York, United States (on 1941-01-17)
piano:
Pablo Miguel (pianist, active 1940s) (on 1941-01-17)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano) (on 1941-01-17)
recording of:
Modinha carioca no. 5: Foi numa noite calmosa (on 1941-01-17)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Luciano Gallet
[traditional] / Luciano Gallet4:01
24Bahia [Carateristica]
recorded in:
RCA Victor, New York, New York, United States (in 1941)
piano:
Pablo Miguel (pianist, active 1940s) (in 1941)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano) (in 1941)
recording of:
Bahia (in 1941)
lyricist:
Álvaro Moreyra
composer:
Hekel Tavares (Brazilian composer)
Hekel Tavares1:51
25Danza de caboclo [Côco]
recorded in:
RCA Victor, New York, New York, United States (on 1941-01-24)
piano:
Pablo Miguel (pianist, active 1940s) (on 1941-01-24)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano) (on 1941-01-24)
recording of:
Danza de caboclo [Côco] (on 1941-01-24)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Hekel Tavares (Brazilian composer)
[traditional] / Hekel Tavares0:50
26Bia-ta-tá [Côco]
recorded in:
RCA Victor, New York, New York, United States
piano:
Pablo Miguel (pianist, active 1940s)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano)
recording of:
Bia-ta-tá
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Hekel Tavares (Brazilian composer)
[traditional] / Hekel Tavares1:23
27Benedicto pretinho
recorded in:
RCA Victor, New York, New York, United States (on 1941-01-24)
piano:
Pablo Miguel (pianist, active 1940s) (on 1941-01-24)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano) (on 1941-01-24)
recording of:
Benedicto pretinho (on 1941-01-24)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Hekel Tavares (Brazilian composer)
[traditional] / Hekel Tavares1:01
28Berimbau, op. 4
recorded in:
RCA Victor, New York, New York, United States (on 1941-01-24)
piano:
Pablo Miguel (pianist, active 1940s) (on 1941-01-24)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano) (on 1941-01-24)
recording of:
Berimbau, op. 4 (on 1941-01-24)
lyricist:
Manuel Bandeira
composer:
Jayme Ovalle
Jayme Ovalle3:15
29Chariô [Tres potos de Santo, op. 10, no. 1]
recorded in:
RCA Victor, New York, New York, United States (on 1941-01-24)
piano:
Pablo Miguel (pianist, active 1940s) (on 1941-01-24)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano) (on 1941-01-24)
recording of:
Três pontos de santo, op. 10: I. Chariô (on 1941-01-24)
composer:
Jayme Ovalle
part of:
Três pontos de santo, op. 10
Jayme Ovalle1:03
30Aruanda [Tres potos de Santo, op. 10, no. 2]
recorded in:
RCA Victor, New York, New York, United States (on 1941-01-24)
piano:
Pablo Miguel (pianist, active 1940s) (on 1941-01-24)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano) (on 1941-01-24)
recording of:
Três pontos de santo, op. 10: II. Aruanda (on 1941-01-24)
composer:
Jayme Ovalle
part of:
Três pontos de santo, op. 10
Jayme Ovalle1:05
31Estrella do mar [Tres potos de Santo, op. 10, no. 3]
recorded in:
RCA Victor, New York, New York, United States (on 1941-01-24)
piano:
Pablo Miguel (pianist, active 1940s) (on 1941-01-24)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano) (on 1941-01-24)
recording of:
Três pontos de santo, op. 10: III. Estrella do mar (on 1941-01-24)
composer:
Jayme Ovalle
part of:
Três pontos de santo, op. 10
Jayme Ovalle1:32
32Tayêras [Song and dance of the Mulatresses from Bahia]
recorded in:
RCA Victor, New York, New York, United States
piano:
Pablo Miguel (pianist, active 1940s)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano)
recording of:
Tayêras
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Luciano Gallet
[traditional] / Luciano Gallet1:39
33Bambalelê [Song from Pernambuco]
recorded in:
RCA Victor, New York, New York, United States (on 1941-01-24)
piano:
Pablo Miguel (pianist, active 1940s) (on 1941-01-24)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano) (on 1941-01-24)
recording of:
Bambalelê (on 1941-01-24)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
Luciano Gallet
[traditional] / Luciano Gallet1:22
34Canção do carreiro [Seresta no. 8]
recorded in:
RCA Victor, New York, New York, United States (on 1941-01-17)
piano:
Pablo Miguel (pianist, active 1940s) (on 1941-01-17)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano) (on 1941-01-17)
recording of:
Serestas, W216: No. 8. Canção do carreiro (for voice and piano) (on 1941-01-17)
lyricist:
Ribeiro Couto
composer:
Heitor Villa‐Lobos (Brazilian composer, conductor, cellist and classical guitarist)
part of:
Serestas, W216 (for voice and piano)
Heitor Villa‐Lobos4:21
35Siete canciones populares españolas: I. El paño moruno
recorded in:
RCA Victor, New York, New York, United States (on 1941-04-18)
piano:
Pablo Miguel (pianist, active 1940s) (on 1941-04-18)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano) (on 1941-04-18)
recording of:
Siete canciones populares españolas, G. 40, nº 1: El paño moruno (on 1941-04-18)
composer:
Manuel de Falla (Spanish composer) (in 1914)
part of:
Siete canciones populares españolas, G. 40 (Seven Spanish Folksongs, original for soprano and piano)
Manuel de Falla1:14
36Siete canciones populares españolas: II. Seguidilla murciana
recorded in:
RCA Victor, New York, New York, United States (on 1941-04-18)
piano:
Pablo Miguel (pianist, active 1940s) (on 1941-04-18)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano) (on 1941-04-18)
recording of:
Siete canciones populares españolas, G. 40, nº 2: Seguidilla murciana (on 1941-04-18)
composer:
Manuel de Falla (Spanish composer) (in 1914)
part of:
Siete canciones populares españolas, G. 40 (Seven Spanish Folksongs, original for soprano and piano)
Manuel de Falla1:19
37Siete canciones populares españolas: III. Asturiana
recorded in:
RCA Victor, New York, New York, United States (on 1941-04-18)
piano:
Pablo Miguel (pianist, active 1940s) (on 1941-04-18)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano) (on 1941-04-18)
recording of:
Siete canciones populares españolas, G. 40, nº 3: Asturiana (on 1941-04-18)
composer:
Manuel de Falla (Spanish composer) (in 1914)
part of:
Siete canciones populares españolas, G. 40 (Seven Spanish Folksongs, original for soprano and piano)
Manuel de Falla2:25
38Siete canciones populares españolas: IV. Jota
recorded in:
RCA Victor, New York, New York, United States (on 1941-04-18)
piano:
Pablo Miguel (pianist, active 1940s) (on 1941-04-18)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano) (on 1941-04-18)
recording of:
Siete canciones populares españolas, G. 40, nº 4: Jota (on 1941-04-18)
composer:
Manuel de Falla (Spanish composer) (in 1914)
part of:
Siete canciones populares españolas, G. 40 (Seven Spanish Folksongs, original for soprano and piano)
Manuel de Falla3:20
39Siete canciones populares españolas: V. Nana
recorded in:
RCA Victor, New York, New York, United States (on 1941-04-18)
piano:
Pablo Miguel (pianist, active 1940s) (on 1941-04-18)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano) (on 1941-04-18)
recording of:
Siete canciones populares españolas, G. 40, nº 5: Nana (on 1941-04-18)
composer:
Manuel de Falla (Spanish composer) (in 1914)
part of:
Siete canciones populares españolas, G. 40 (Seven Spanish Folksongs, original for soprano and piano)
Manuel de Falla1:12
40Siete canciones populares españolas: VI. Canción
recorded in:
RCA Victor, New York, New York, United States (on 1941-04-18)
piano:
Pablo Miguel (pianist, active 1940s) (on 1941-04-18)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano) (on 1941-04-18)
recording of:
Siete canciones populares españolas, G. 40, nº 6: Canción (on 1941-04-18)
composer:
Manuel de Falla (Spanish composer) (in 1914)
part of:
Siete canciones populares españolas, G. 40 (Seven Spanish Folksongs, original for soprano and piano)
Manuel de Falla0:59
41Siete canciones populares españolas: VII. Polo
recorded in:
RCA Victor, New York, New York, United States (on 1941-04-18)
piano:
Pablo Miguel (pianist, active 1940s) (on 1941-04-18)
vocals:
Elsie Houston (soprano) (on 1941-04-18)
recording of:
Siete canciones populares españolas, G. 40, nº 7: Polo (on 1941-04-18)
composer:
Manuel de Falla (Spanish composer) (in 1914)
part of:
Siete canciones populares españolas, G. 40 (Seven Spanish Folksongs, original for soprano and piano)
Manuel de Falla1:29