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 3001-3025 of 4541 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-29870 | 10-in. | 4/9/1924 | Holy God, we praise thy name | John McCormack | Tenor vocal solo, with violin and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-29871 | 10-in. | 4/9/1924 | Onward Christian soldiers | John McCormack | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-29872 | 10-in. | 4/9/1924 | When | John McCormack | Tenor vocal solo, with harp, piano, and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-29873 | 10-in. | 4/9/1924 | Bridal dawn | John McCormack | Tenor vocal solo, with violin, celeste, and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-29875 | 10-in. | 4/11/1924 | Love's sorrow | Rosa Ponselle | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | CVE-29876 | 12-in. | 6/2/1927 | Good-bye | Rosa Ponselle | Soprano vocal solo, with harp and orchestra | director | |
| Victor | C-29876 | 12-in. | 4/11/1924 | Good-bye | Rosa Ponselle | Soprano vocal solo, with violin and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-29877 | 10-in. | 4/11/1924 | My lovely Celia | Rosa Ponselle | Soprano vocal solo, with violin and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-29878 | 10-in. | 4/11/1924 | Carmè | Rosa Ponselle | Soprano vocal solo, with cello and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | CVE-29879 | 12-in. | 6/2/1927 | Serenade | Rosa Ponselle | Soprano vocal solo, with harp and orchestra | director | |
| Victor | B-29880 | 10-in. | 4/15/1924 | Cheer up the old folks at home | Peerless Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-29881 | 10-in. | 4/15/1924 | Monkey doodle | American Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-29882 | 10-in. | 4/15/1924 | Polly put the kettle on | American Quartet | Male vocal quartet, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-29883 | 10-in. | 4/16/1924 | On the banks of the Wabash | Orville Harrold | Tenor vocal solo, with violin and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-29884 | 10-in. | 4/16/1924 | Way down in old Indiana | Orville Harrold | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-29885 | 10-in. | 4/16/1924 | Jimminy gee! | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with violin and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-29886 | 10-in. | 4/16/1924 | Officer Kelly (Don't you think that it's time to wake up?) | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with violin and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-29891 | 10-in. | 4/17/1924 | Just for remembrance (Bring me a red rose) | Elliott Shaw | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-29892 | 10-in. | 4/17/1924 | School day sweethearts | Marcia Freer ; Lewis James | Female-male vocal duet, with violin and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-29893 | 10-in. | 4/17/1924 | Love came calling | Hulda Lashanska | Soprano vocal solo, with cello and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-29895 | 10-in. | 4/18/1924 | Heav'n, Heav'n | Marian Anderson | Contralto vocal solo, with harp and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-29896 | 10-in. | 4/18/1924 | Go down Moses | Marian Anderson | Contralto vocal solo, with harp and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-30009 | 10-in. | 4/22/1924 | In the garden of tomorrow | Elsie Baker | Female vocal solo, with violin, cello, and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-30010 | 10-in. | 4/22/1924 | My thoughts of you | Elsie Baker | Female vocal solo, with violin and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-30011 | 10-in. | 4/23/1924 | I love you | Reinald Werrenrath | Baritone vocal solo, with violin 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
Wikidata: Rosario Bourdon - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q657735
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MusicBrainz: Rosario Bourdon - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/960803a5-b807-43ec-abb6-7fd45ede6848
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