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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 2901-2925 of 4541 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-29291 10-in. 1/16/1924 Music everywhere Anna Howard ; Laura Littlefield Female vocal duet, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29292 10-in. 1/16/1924 Bella Napoli Anna Howard ; Laura Littlefield Female vocal duet, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29295 10-in. 1/16/1924 The fine ould Irish gentleman Royal Dadmun Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29298 10-in. 1/18/1924 Rose of old Castille Lambert Murphy Male vocal solo, with violin and orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29405 10-in. 1/22/1924 Mr. Radio Man (Tell my mammy to come back home) Lewis James Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29406 10-in. 1/22/1924 Until to-morrow Helen Clark ; Lewis James Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29407 10-in. 1/22/1924 Land of my sunset dreams Wendell W. Hall Male vocal solo, with cello and orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29408 10-in. 1/22/1924 Days of yesterday Elliott Shaw Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor C-29409 12-in. 1/23/1924 Ave Maria Rosa Ponselle Soprano vocal solo, with double string quartet conductor  
Victor C-29410 12-in. 1/23/1924 Salce! Salce! Rosa Ponselle Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29411 10-in. 1/23/1924 Maria, Mari! Rosa Ponselle Soprano vocal solo, with harp, mandolin, and orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29412 10-in. 1/23/1924 Lullaby Rosa Ponselle Soprano vocal solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-29416 10-in. 1/24/1924 Gwine to run all night Wendell W. Hall ; Shannon Quartet Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with banjo conductor  
Victor B-29417 10-in. 1/24/1924 Oh! Susanna Wendell W. Hall ; Shannon Quartet Male vocal solo and male vocal quartet, with banjo instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-29418 10-in. 1/25/1924 A little bit o' honey Olive Kline Female vocal solo, with violin and orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29419 10-in. 1/25/1924 O happy day, O day so dear Olive Kline Female vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29420 10-in. 1/25/1924 Love's sorrow Olive Kline Female vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29421 10-in. 1/28/1924 Maid of the West Lambert Murphy Male vocal solo, with violin and orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29423 10-in. 1/29/1924 Thy beaming eyes Sophie Braslau Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29426 10-in. 1/31/1924 Non me lo dite! Dusolina Giannini Soprano vocal solo, with harp and orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29427 10-in. 1/31/1924 Penso! Dusolina Giannini Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor BVE-29430 10-in. 10/6/1927 Gipsy John Royal Dadmun Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor B-29430 10-in. 2/1/1924 Gipsy John Royal Dadmun Male vocal solo, with cello and orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29431 10-in. 2/1/1924 Till I wake Royal Dadmun Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-29432 10-in. 2/4/1924 Daddy's wonderful pal Henry Burr Male vocal solo, with violin, cello, and orchestra conductor  
(Results 2901-2925 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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