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 251-275 of 4541 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | C-14477 | 12-in. | 2/12/1914 | Mi chiamano Mimí | Lucrezia Bori | Soprano vocal solo, with harp, piano, and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | CVE-14477 | 12-in. | 5/5/1926 | Mi chiamano Mimí | Lucrezia Bori | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | director | |
| Victor | BVE-14486 | 10-in. | 11/23/1926 | Gavotte | Victor Orchestra | Orchestra | director | |
| Victor | BVE-14487 | 10-in. | 8/17/1926 | Run, run, run | Victor Orchestra | Orchestra | director | |
| Victor | B-14513 | 10-in. | 2/25/1914 | Serenade | Florentine Quartet | Instrumental quartet | instrumentalist, cello | |
| Victor | B-14549 | 10-in. | 3/7/1914 | Little grey home in the West | Alma Gluck | Soprano vocal solo, with cello obbligato and orchestra | instrumentalist, cello | |
| Victor | BVE-14569 | 10-in. | 3/30/1928 | America | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | director | |
| Victor | BVE-14570 | 10-in. | 3/30/1928 | The star spangled banner | Victor Mixed Chorus | Vocal chorus, with orchestra | director | |
| Victor | C-14590 | 12-in. | 3/19/1914 | Bohème fantasie | Rosario Bourdon | Cello solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, cello | |
| Victor | BVE-14643 | 10-in. | 1/13/1928 | Malagueñas | Lucrezia Bori | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra | director | |
| Victor | C-14648 | 12-in. | 3/30/1914 | Evening chimes | Florentine Quartet | Instrumental quartet, with bells | instrumentalist, cello | |
| Victor | B-14648 | 10-in. | 6/23/1914 | Evening chimes | Venetian Trio (Victor Records ensemble) | Instrumental trio, with bells | instrumentalist, cello | |
| Victor | B-14649 | 10-in. | 3/30/1914 | Forget me not intermezzo | Venetian Trio (Victor Records ensemble) | Instrumental trio, with bells | instrumentalist, cello | |
| Victor | B-14666 | 10-in. | 4/6/1914 | Little grey home in the West | John McCormack | Tenor vocal solo, with cello obbligato and orchestra | instrumentalist, cello | |
| Victor | B-14724 | 10-in. | 4/17/1914 | Candle-lightin' time | Christine Miller | Female vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-14725 | 10-in. | 4/16/1914 | Land of Nod | Olive Kline | Female vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-14726 | 10-in. | 4/16/1914 | Blue bird | Olive Kline | Female vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-14727 | 10-in. | 4/16/1914 | Tiddlely-winks and Tiddlely-wee | Olive Kline | Female vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-14728 | 10-in. | 4/17/1914 | The nightingale's song | Christine Miller | Female vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-14735 | 10-in. | 4/20/1914 | Gingerbread man | Olive Kline | Female vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-14736 | 10-in. | 4/20/1914 | Violets | Olive Kline | Female vocal solo, with piano, violin, and flute | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-14737 | 10-in. | 4/20/1914 | Household hints | Olive Kline | Female vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-14738 | 10-in. | 4/20/1914 | Poppy lady | Olive Kline | Female vocal solo, with piano, violin, and flute | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | C-14770 | 12-in. | 4/27/1914 | Lohengrin fantasie | Rosario Bourdon | Cello solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, cello, arranger | |
| Victor | C-14771 | 12-in. | 4/27/1914 | Madame Butterfly fantasie no. 2 | Rosario Bourdon | Cello solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, cello |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bourdon, Rosario," accessed May 7, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104771.
Bourdon, Rosario. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 7, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104771.
"Bourdon, Rosario." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 7 May 2024.
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LCNAR: Bourdon, Rosario, 1885-1961 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85006135
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