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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 3651-3675 of 4541 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BVE-36787 10-in. 12/2/1926 Take back the heart Elsie Baker Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-36790 10-in. 12/3/1926 Skibbereen George O'Brien Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-36791 10-in. 12/3/1926 The darlin' girl from Clare George O'Brien Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-36792 10-in. 12/3/1926 The blarney roses George O'Brien Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-36793 10-in. 12/3/1926 The hills of Donegal George O'Brien Male vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-36927 10-in. 11/15/1926 O bei nidi d'amore Beniamino Gigli Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-37092 10-in. 12/31/1926 Vittoria, mio core! Royal Dadmun Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-37093 10-in. 12/31/1926 Come raggio di sol Royal Dadmun Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-37300 10-in. 12/7/1926 Auld Scotch sangs Harry Lauder Male vocal solo, with violin, cello, and piano arranger, instrumentalist, piano, director  
Victor BVE-37301 10-in. 12/7/1926 Mary of Argyle Harry Lauder Male vocal solo, with flute and piano instrumentalist, piano, director  
Victor CVE-37305 12-in. 12/8/1926 Preislied Richard Crooks Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor CVE-37306 12-in. 12/8/1926 In fernem Land Richard Crooks Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-37308 10-in. 12/9/1926 Song of the nightingale Clement Barone Piccolo solo, with orchestra director  
Victor CVE-37316 12-in. 12/15/1926 Gems from Countess Maritza Victor Light Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra director  
Victor CVE-37317 12-in. 12/16/1926 Gems from The desert song Victor Light Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra director  
Victor CVE-37318 12-in. 12/16/1926 Gems from Honeymoon lane Victor Light Opera Company Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra director  
Victor CVE-37319 12-in. 12/17/1926 Solenne in quest'ora Beniamino Gigli ; Titta Ruffo Vocal duet (tenor and baritone), with orchestra director  
Victor CVE-37320 12-in. 12/17/1926 Ah, Mimì, tu più Beniamino Gigli ; Titta Ruffo Vocal duet (tenor and baritone), with orchestra director  
Victor CVE-37321 12-in. 12/17/1926 Enzo Grimaldo Beniamino Gigli ; Titta Ruffo Vocal duet (tenor and baritone), with orchestra director  
Victor CVE-37324 12-in. 12/23/1926 La partida Tito Schipa Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor CVE-37325 12-in. 12/23/1926 Alma de Dios Tito Schipa Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-37326 10-in. 12/23/1926 Himno nacional de Colombia Tito Schipa Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-37327 10-in. 12/23/1926 Himno nacional de Colombia Tito Schipa Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor CVE-37328 12-in. 12/23/1926 Largo Tito Schipa Tenor vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-37330 10-in. 12/27/1926 Poor man's garden Reinald Werrenrath Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra director  
(Results 3651-3675 of 4541 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bourdon, Rosario," accessed July 2, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104771.

Bourdon, Rosario. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved July 2, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104771.

"Bourdon, Rosario." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 2 July 2024.

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

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