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Rosario Bourdon

Joseph Charles Rosario Bourdon (March 6, 1885 – April 24, 1961) was a French Canadian cellist, violinist, conductor, arranger and composer. He was a child prodigy skilled with many musical instruments. Bourdon worked much of his life for the Victor Talking Machine Company where he exerted considerable influence.

Birth and Death Data: Born March 8, 1889 (Longueuil), Died April 24, 1961

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1903 - 1942

Roles Represented in DAHR: conductor, director, piano, cello, celeste, arranger, session supervisor, composer, organ, xylophone, marimba, pipe organ, speaker, bells, drums

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Recordings (Results 2501-2525 of 4541 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor C-27318 12-in. 12/14/1922 Gems from The Yankee princess Victor Light Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra conductor  
Victor C-27320 12-in. 12/15/1922 Gems from Sally Victor Light Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-27323 10-in. 12/18/1922 I love a little cottage Lambert Murphy Male vocal solo, with violin, harp, and orchestra conductor  
Victor B-27324 10-in. 12/18/1922 The bells Lambert Murphy Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor BVE-27330 10-in. 6/21/1929 Kashmiri song Reinald Werrenrath Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor C-27331 12-in. 12/19/1922 O tu Palermo! José Mardones Bass vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor C-27332 12-in. 12/19/1922 Tu sul labbro de' veggenti José Mardones Bass vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-27334 10-in. 12/20/1922 Heaven at the end of the road Reinald Werrenrath Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-27335 10-in. 12/21/1922 I'm waiting for ships that never come in Bruce Wallace Male vocal solo, with violin and orchestra conductor  
Victor B-27337 10-in. 12/22/1922 I'm just a little blue (for you) Helen Clark ; Lewis James Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra conductor  
Victor BVE-27338 10-in. 7/1/1925 Christ arose! Shannon Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra director  
Victor B-27338 10-in. 12/22/1922 Christ arose Shannon Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-27339 10-in. 12/26/1922 In the gloaming Peerless Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-27340 10-in. 12/26/1922 Beautiful Isle of Somewhere Henry Burr Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-27355 10-in. 12/28/1922 Down by the old apple tree Billy Murray ; Ed Smalle Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-27356 10-in. 12/28/1922 Carolina in the morning American Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-27357 10-in. 12/28/1922 Toot, Toot, Tootsie (goo' bye) American Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-27363 10-in. 12/29/1922 Jesus Christ is risen today Shannon Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-27368 10-in. 1/2/1923 Selva opaca Frances Alda Soprano vocal solo, with piano and orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-27369 10-in. 1/2/1923 Daddy Frances Alda Soprano vocal solo, with harp and orchestra conductor  
Victor B-27370 10-in. 1/3/1923 Blest be the tie that binds Trinity Quartet Mixed vocal quartet, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-27371 10-in. 1/4/1923 Toot, Toot, Tootsie (goo' bye) Billy Murray ; Ed Smalle Male vocal duet, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-27374 10-in. 1/4/1923 Carolina in the morning Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-27377 10-in. 1/5/1923 That old fashioned mother of mine Henry Burr Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-27378 10-in. 1/8/1923 Sweet spirit, hear my prayer Merle Alcock Female vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
(Results 2501-2525 of 4541 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bourdon, Rosario," accessed November 25, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104771.

Bourdon, Rosario. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 25, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104771.

"Bourdon, Rosario." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 25 November 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104771

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