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 2951-2975 of 4541 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-29489 | 10-in. | 5/19/1925 | Robin Adair | Frances Alda | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | director | |
| Victor | B-29489 | 10-in. | 2/20/1924 | Robin Adair | Frances Alda | Soprano vocal solo, with celeste and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | BVE-29490 | 10-in. | 5/19/1925 | If God left only you | Frances Alda | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | director | |
| Victor | B-29490 | 10-in. | 2/20/1924 | If God left only you | Frances Alda | Soprano vocal solo, with violin and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | BVE-29491 | 10-in. | 4/6/1926 | The last rose of summer | Frances Alda | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | director | |
| Victor | B-29491 | 10-in. | 2/20/1924 | The last rose of summer | Frances Alda | Soprano vocal solo, with harp and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-29492 | 10-in. | 2/20/1924 | I heard you go by | Frances Alda | Soprano vocal solo, with violin and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | C-29493 | 12-in. | 2/20/1924 | Love's own sweet song | Frances Alda | Soprano vocal solo, with cello and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-29614 | 10-in. | 3/3/1924 | Chansonette | Lambert Murphy | Male vocal solo, with cello, piano, and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | BVE-29615 | 10-in. | 1/10/1930 | For you alone | Richard Crooks | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | director | |
| Victor | B-29615 | 10-in. | 3/3/1924 | For you alone | Richard Crooks | Tenor vocal solo, with violin and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-29616 | 10-in. | 3/3/1924 | Love is mine | Richard Crooks | Tenor vocal solo, with violin and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-29617 | 10-in. | 3/4/1924 | When love comes stealing | Lewis James | Male vocal solo, with cello and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-29618 | 10-in. | 3/4/1924 | The rosary | Shannon Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with celeste and chimes | conductor, arranger | |
| Victor | BVE-29632 | 10-in. | 12/15/1925 | In mezo al mar | Dusolina Giannini | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | director | |
| Victor | B-29632 | 10-in. | 3/6/1924 | In mezo al mar | Dusolina Giannini | Soprano vocal solo, with harp and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | BVE-29633 | 10-in. | 12/15/1925 | Fà la nana bambin | Dusolina Giannini | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | director | |
| Victor | B-29633 | 10-in. | 3/6/1924 | Fà la nana bambin | Dusolina Giannini | Soprano vocal solo, with violin, flute, and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-29637 | 10-in. | 3/7/1924 | Vieni la mia vendetta | José Mardones | Bass vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-29654 | 10-in. | 3/12/1924 | What does the pussy-cat mean when she says 'me-ow'? | Billy Murray ; Ed Smalle | Male vocal duet, with violin and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-29655 | 10-in. | 3/12/1924 | Home in Pasadena | Billy Murray ; Ed Smalle | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-29657 | 10-in. | 3/12/1924 | Shipmates o' mine | Royal Dadmun | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-29658 | 10-in. | 3/12/1924 | Less than the dust | Royal Dadmun | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-29661 | 10-in. | 3/13/1924 | Out on the deep | Wilfred Glenn | Male vocal solo, with celeste, harp, and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-29662 | 10-in. | 3/13/1924 | Anchored | Wilfred Glenn | Male vocal solo, with harp and orchestra | conductor |
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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LCNAR: Bourdon, Rosario, 1885-1961 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85006135
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VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/32188116
MusicBrainz: Rosario Bourdon - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/960803a5-b807-43ec-abb6-7fd45ede6848
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