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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 2801-2825 of 4541 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-28669 10-in. 10/17/1923 I dreamt I dwelt in marble halls Alice Green Female vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-28674 10-in. 10/18/1923 Out there in the sunshine with you Henry Burr Male vocal solo, with cello and orchestra conductor  
Victor B-28676 10-in. 10/19/1923 Stars of the summer night Shannon Quartet Male vocal quartet, with brass quartet conductor  
Victor B-28677 10-in. 10/19/1923 Pal of my dreams Charles Hart Male vocal solo, with violin and orchestra conductor  
Victor BVE-28678 10-in. 3/11/1927 America the beautiful Shannon Quartet Male vocal quartet, with celeste and orchestra director, instrumentalist, celeste  
Victor B-28678 10-in. 10/19/1923 America the beautiful Shannon Quartet Male vocal quartet, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-28680 10-in. 10/22/1923 Little butterfly John Steel Male vocal solo, with violin and orchestra conductor  
Victor B-28681 10-in. 10/22/1923 An orange grove in California John Steel Male vocal solo, with violin and orchestra conductor  
Victor B-28682 10-in. 10/23/1923 You can't make a fool out of me Henry Burr Male vocal solo, with cello and orchestra conductor  
Victor B-28683 10-in. 10/23/1923 I'm sitting pretty in a pretty little city Henry Burr ; Albert Campbell Male vocal duet, with piano duet and orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BVE-28815 10-in. 4/9/1925 Mandulinata 'a Napule Beniamino Gigli Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor B-28815 10-in. 10/29/1923 Mandulinata 'a Napule Beniamino Gigli Tenor vocal solo, with mandolin, harp, and orchestra conductor  
Victor B-28818 10-in. 10/31/1923 Every night I cry myself to sleep over you Henry Burr Male vocal solo, with piano, saxophone, and orchestra instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BVE-28824 10-in. 7/10/1925 Father O'Flynn Royal Dadmun Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-28825 10-in. 10/6/1927 The clang of the forge Royal Dadmun Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor B-28825 10-in. 11/1/1923 The clang of the forge Royal Dadmun Male vocal solo, with violin and orchestra conductor  
Victor B-28833 10-in. 11/5/1923 Lou'siana Lewis James ; Elliott Shaw Male vocal duet, with trombone and orchestra conductor  
Victor C-28892 12-in. 12/27/1923 Follow me Reinald Werrenrath Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-28892 10-in. 11/14/1923 Follow me Reinald Werrenrath Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-28893 10-in. 11/14/1923 Somebody's knocking at your door Reinald Werrenrath Baritone vocal solo, with piano and orchestra conductor  
Victor B-28894 10-in. 11/14/1923 A brown bird singing Reinald Werrenrath Baritone vocal solo, with flute, violin, and orchestra conductor  
Victor B-28895 10-in. 11/14/1923 Sittin' thinkin' Reinald Werrenrath Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra and violin conductor  
Victor C-28896 12-in. 11/15/1923 Werrenrath song medley Reinald Werrenrath Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29001 10-in. 11/8/1923 Elle ne croyait pas Edward Johnson Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29002 10-in. 11/8/1923 Tho' shadows fall Edward Johnson Tenor vocal solo, with violin obbligato and orchestra conductor  
(Results 2801-2825 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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