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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 476-500 of 4541 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor B-17762 10-in. 6/1/1916 Hello, Hawaii, how are you? Nora Bayes Female vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-17763 10-in. 6/1/1916 When old Bill Bailey plays the ukulele Nora Bayes Female vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-17764 10-in. 6/1/1916 Naming angel child Nora Bayes Female vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-17765 10-in. 6/2/1916 When the sun goes down in Romany Sterling Trio Male vocal trio, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-17767 10-in. 5/31/1916 I sent my wife to the Thousand Isles Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-17768 10-in. 5/31/1916 When you drop off at Cairo, Illinois Billy Murray Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-17769 10-in. 5/31/1916 I'm going way back home and have a wonderful time Arthur Collins Male vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-17770 10-in. 5/31/1916 My lovin' Lou Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-17771 10-in. 5/31/1916 I'm saving up the means to get to New Orleans Collins and Harlan Male vocal duet, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-17781 10-in. 6/2/1916 Do what your mother did (I'll do the same as your dad) Sterling Trio Male vocal trio, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-17782 10-in. 6/2/1916 Just you Frieda Hempel Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor C-17783 12-in. 6/2/1916 Go to sleep my dusky baby Frieda Hempel Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor C-17785 12-in. 6/2/1916 The last rose of summer Frieda Hempel Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-17798 10-in. 6/5/1916 Hurry back to my bamboo shack Alice Green Female vocal solo, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-17799 10-in. 6/5/1916 The seven last words of Christ : Opening chorus and recitative Victor Oratorio Chorus Mixed vocal chorus, with violin, cello, and organ conductor  
Victor B-17800 10-in. 6/5/1916 The seven last words of Christ : Opening chorus and recitative Victor Oratorio Chorus Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra conductor  
Victor B-17801 10-in. 6/5/1916 Blow trumpet, for the world is white with May Orpheus Quartet Male vocal quartet, with French horns conductor  
Victor C-17801 12-in. 6/21/1916 Blow trumpet, for the world is white with May Orpheus Quartet Male vocal quartet, with brass quartet conductor  
Victor C-17802 12-in. 6/5/1916 The heavens resound Victor Oratorio Chorus Mixed vocal chorus, with orchestra conductor  
Victor C-17803 12-in. 6/6/1916 Lullaby from Erminie Mabel Garrison ; Victor Chorus Soprano vocal solo, with mixed vocal chorus and orchestra conductor  
Victor C-17804 12-in. 6/6/1916 Doll song Mabel Garrison Soprano vocal solo, with harp and orchestra conductor  
Victor B-17807 10-in. 6/7/1916 Serenade Hans Kindler Cello solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor B-17810 10-in. 6/7/1916 From the land of the sky-blue water Hans Kindler Cello solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
Victor C-17811 12-in. 6/6/1916 Happy days Mabel Garrison Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, cello, conductor  
Victor B-17813 10-in. 6/7/1916 A song of India Hans Kindler Cello solo, with piano instrumentalist, piano  
(Results 476-500 of 4541 records)

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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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/104771

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