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 4126-4150 of 4541 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | MVE-51750 | 16-in. | 5/8/1929 | Woos whoopee | Motion Picture Orchestra | Motion picture soundtrack : Orchestra | director | |
| Victor | BVE-51751 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | Memphis blues | Motion Picture Orchestra | Orchestra | director | |
| Victor | BVE-51752 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | A la carte | Motion Picture Orchestra | Orchestra | director | |
| Victor | BVE-51753 | 10-in. | 5/8/1929 | Spring, beautiful spring | Motion Picture Orchestra | Orchestra | composer, director | |
| Victor | MVE-51790 | 16-in. | 5/16/1929 | My wife | Ruth Wheeler ; Jack Wilson | Motion picture soundtrack : Comic scene, with piano and dubbed recording | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-51939 | 10-in. | 4/29/1929 | Guitars | Motion Picture Orchestra | Orchestra | director | |
| Victor | BVE-51940 | 10-in. | 4/29/1929 | March of the giants | Motion Picture Orchestra | Orchestra | director | |
| Victor | BVE-51941 | 10-in. | 4/29/1929 | Menuetto all 'antico | Motion Picture Orchestra | Orchestra | director | |
| Victor | BVE-51942 | 10-in. | 4/29/1929 | The horseman | Motion Picture Orchestra | Orchestra | director | |
| Victor | BVE-51943 | 10-in. | 4/29/1929 | Shepherd's pipe | Motion Picture Orchestra | Orchestra | director | |
| Victor | CVE-51978 | 12-in. | 5/7/1929 | Infelice e tu credevi | Ezio Pinza | Bass vocal solo, with orchestra | director | |
| Victor | CVE-51979 | 12-in. | 5/7/1929 | Confutatis maledictis | Ezio Pinza | Bass vocal solo, with orchestra | director | |
| Victor | CVE-53074 | 12-in. | 4/30/1931 | Hab' ich nur deine Liebe | Elisabeth Rethberg | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | arranger, director | |
| Victor | CVE-53075 | 12-in. | 4/30/1931 | Die Fledermaus : Csárdás | Elisabeth Rethberg | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | director | |
| Victor | BVE-53421 | 10-in. | 5/17/1929 | Pagan love song | Franklyn Baur | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | director | |
| Victor | BVE-53422 | 10-in. | 5/17/1929 | My heart is bluer than your eyes, cherie | Franklyn Baur | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | director | |
| Victor | BVE-53445 | 10-in. | 5/28/1929 | Golden jubilee | Sousa's Band | Band | director | |
| Victor | BVE-53446 | 10-in. | 5/28/1929 | Riders of the flag | Sousa's Band | Band | director | |
| Victor | BVE-53447 | 10-in. | 5/28/1929 | Patriotic march medley | Victor Symphonic Band | Band | director | |
| Victor | BVE-53448 | 10-in. | 5/28/1929 | Patriotic march medley | Victor Symphonic Band | Band | director | |
| Victor | BVE-53449 | 10-in. | 5/28/1929 | Marche héroïque | Victor Symphonic Band | Band | director | |
| Victor | BVE-53450 | 10-in. | 5/28/1929 | Saul : Dead march | Victor Symphonic Band | Band | director | |
| Victor | CVE-53454 | 12-in. | 5/31/1929 | Eri tu | Lawrence Tibbett | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | director | |
| Victor | BVE-53477 | 10-in. | 7/1/1929 | Melody in F | Victor Concert Orchestra | Orchestra | director, arranger | |
| Victor | BVE-53478 | 10-in. | 7/1/1929 | The evolution of Dixie | Rosario Bourdon ; Victor Concert Orchestra | 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
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