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 3776-3800 of 4541 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | BVE-38032 | 10-in. | 5/9/1927 | Voi lo sapete | Dusolina Giannini | Soprano vocal solo, with piano (take 1); with orchestra (takes 2-4) | director | |
| Victor | BVE-38033 | 10-in. | 5/10/1927 | O Canada | Victor Band | Band | director, arranger | |
| Victor | BVE-38034 | 10-in. | 5/12/1927 | The Gypsy and the bird | Amelita Galli-Curci | Soprano vocal solo, with flute and orchestra | director | |
| Victor | CVE-38035 | 12-in. | 5/10/1927 | Ritorna vincitor | Dusolina Giannini | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | director | |
| Victor | BVE-38036 | 10-in. | 5/12/1927 | Parla! | Amelita Galli-Curci | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | director | |
| Victor | BVE-38037 | 10-in. | 5/16/1927 | Dream | Emilio de Gogorza | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | director | |
| Victor | BVE-38038 | 10-in. | 5/18/1927 | El relicario | Emilio de Gogorza | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | director | |
| Victor | BVE-38039 | 10-in. | 5/18/1927 | Rosario de la Aurora | Emilio de Gogorza | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | director | |
| Victor | CVE-38061 | 12-in. | 1/4/1928 | Un bel dì | Lucrezia Bori | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | director | |
| Victor | BVE-38061 | 10-in. | 5/27/1927 | Un bel dì, vedremo | Lucrezia Bori | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | director | |
| Victor | CVE-38062 | 12-in. | 5/31/1927 | Serenade | Louise Homer | Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra | director | |
| Victor | BVE-38083 | 10-in. | 6/15/1927 | The big drum | Edna Brown | Female vocal solo, with piccolo, piano, and drums | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-38084 | 10-in. | 6/15/1927 | The dew is sparkling | Clarence Whitehill | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | director | |
| Victor | BVE-38090 | 10-in. | 6/27/1927 | Silver moon | Olive Kline ; Lambert Murphy | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | director | |
| Victor | BVE-38091 | 10-in. | 6/27/1927 | Long ago, sweetheart mine | Lambert Murphy | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | director | |
| Victor | BVE-38092 | 10-in. | 6/27/1927 | Boat song | Lambert Murphy | Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra | director | |
| Victor | BVE-38097 | 10-in. | 6/29/1927 | Country gardens | Rosario Bourdon ; Victor Concert Orchestra | Orchestra | director | |
| Victor | BVE-38209 | 10-in. | 3/7/1927 | The hand of you | Mary Lewis | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | director | |
| Victor | BVE-38217 | 10-in. | 3/10/1927 | Musette | Victor Concert Orchestra | Orchestra | director | |
| Victor | BVE-38218 | 10-in. | 3/10/1927 | Ballet des sylphs | Victor Concert Orchestra | Orchestra | director | |
| Victor | BVE-38245 | 10-in. | 3/31/1927 | Lullaby (Cradle song) | Anna Howard | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | director | |
| Victor | BVE-38246 | 10-in. | 3/31/1927 | Hey Baloo | Anna Howard | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | director | |
| Victor | BVE-38247 | 10-in. | 3/31/1927 | The sandman | Anna Howard | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | director | |
| Victor | CVE-38334 | 12-in. | 4/7/1927 | Don Quichotte : Finale | Fyodor Ivanovich Chaliapin | Bass vocal solo, with orchestra | director | |
| Victor | CVE-38335 | 12-in. | 4/7/1927 | Don Quichotte : Finale | Fyodor Ivanovich Chaliapin | Bass vocal solo, with female vocals and orchestra | director |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bourdon, Rosario," accessed November 24, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104771.
Bourdon, Rosario. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 24, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104771.
"Bourdon, Rosario." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 24 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
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/32188116
MusicBrainz: Rosario Bourdon - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/960803a5-b807-43ec-abb6-7fd45ede6848
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