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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 4301-4325 of 4541 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor CVE-64398 12-in. 12/8/1930 Ardon gl'incensi Lily Pons ; George Possell Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra and flute obbligato director  
Victor CVE-64399 12-in. 12/8/1930 Spargi d'amaro pianto Lily Pons ; George Possell Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor CRC-64636 12-in. 1/14/1931 Incidental music, nos. 1-6 Universal Pictures Corporation Orchestra Orchestra director  
Victor CRC-64637 12-in. 1/14/1931 Incidental music, nos. 7-12 Universal Pictures Corporation Orchestra Orchestra director  
Victor CRC-64638 12-in. 1/14/1931 Incidental music, nos. 13-18 Universal Pictures Corporation Orchestra Orchestra director  
Victor CRC-64639 12-in. 1/14/1931 Incidental music, nos. 19-24 Universal Pictures Corporation Orchestra Orchestra director  
Victor CRC-64640 12-in. 1/14/1931 Incidental music, nos. 25-30 Universal Pictures Corporation Orchestra Orchestra director  
Victor CRC-64641 12-in. 1/14/1931 Incidental music, nos. 31-36 Universal Pictures Corporation Orchestra Orchestra director  
Victor CRC-64642 12-in. 1/14/1931 Incidental music, nos. 37-42 Universal Pictures Corporation Orchestra Orchestra director  
Victor CRC-64643 12-in. 1/14/1931 Incidental music, nos. 49-54 Universal Pictures Corporation Orchestra Orchestra director  
Victor CRC-64644 12-in. 1/14/1931 Incidental music, nos. 43-48 Universal Pictures Corporation Orchestra Orchestra director  
Victor CRC-64645 12-in. 1/14/1931 Incidental music, nos. 55-60 Universal Pictures Corporation Orchestra Orchestra director  
Victor CRC-64646 12-in. 1/14/1931 Incidental music, nos. 61-66 Universal Pictures Corporation Orchestra Orchestra director  
Victor CRC-64647 12-in. 1/14/1931 Incidental music, nos. 67-72 Universal Pictures Corporation Orchestra Orchestra director  
Victor CRC-64648 12-in. 1/14/1931 Incidental music, nos. 73-78 Universal Pictures Corporation Orchestra Orchestra director  
Victor CRC-64649 12-in. 1/14/1931 Incidental music, nos. 79-84 Universal Pictures Corporation Orchestra Orchestra director  
Victor CRC-64650 12-in. 1/14/1931 Incidental music, nos. 85-90 Universal Pictures Corporation Orchestra Orchestra director  
Victor CRC-64651 12-in. 1/14/1931 Incidental music, nos. 91-96 Universal Pictures Corporation Orchestra Orchestra director  
Victor CRC-64652 12-in. 1/14/1931 Incidental music, nos. 97-102 Universal Pictures Corporation Orchestra Orchestra director  
Victor CRC-64653 12-in. 1/14/1931 Incidental music, nos. 103-108 Universal Pictures Corporation Orchestra Orchestra director  
Victor CVE-67405 12-in. 1/20/1931 My heart ever faithful Ernestine Schumann-Heink Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor CVE-67406 12-in. 1/20/1931 Taps Ernestine Schumann-Heink Contralto vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor CVE-67459 12-in. 2/19/1931 Caro nome Lily Pons Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor CVE-67460 12-in. 2/19/1931 Tutte le feste Lily Pons Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor BVE-67472 10-in. 2/26/1931 Home, sweet home Victor String Ensemble Instrumental ensemble arranger, director  
(Results 4301-4325 of 4541 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bourdon, Rosario," accessed April 26, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104771.

Bourdon, Rosario. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 26, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104771.

"Bourdon, Rosario." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 26 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

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

External Sources

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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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