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 426-450 of 4541 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-17574 | 10-in. | 5/1/1916 | 'Way down in Borneo-o-o | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-17575 | 10-in. | 5/1/1916 | Hello, summer! | Collins and Harlan | Male vocal duet, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-17580 | 10-in. | 5/2/1916 | Baby shoes | Edna Brown | Female vocal solo, with violin and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-17587 | 10-in. | 5/2/1916 | Simple melody | Elsie Baker | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-17588 | 10-in. | 5/2/1916 | Simple melody | Edna Brown ; Billy Murray | Female-male vocal duet, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-17589 | 10-in. | 5/2/1916 | The ragtime pipe of Pan | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-17590 | 10-in. | 5/2/1916 | Where the shamrock grows | Geoffrey O'Hara | Male vocal solo, with violin and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-17591 | 10-in. | 5/2/1916 | They made it twice as nice as paradise (And they called it Dixieland) | Geoffrey O'Hara | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-17598 | 10-in. | 5/3/1916 | In the beautiful seaside air | Billy Murray | Male vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-17599 | 10-in. | 5/3/1916 | My own Iona | William Barnes | Male vocal solo, with male vocal chorus and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-17605 | 10-in. | 5/3/1916 | My grandfather's girl | Jane Kenyon [i.e., Elizabeth Wheeler] | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-17626 | 10-in. | 5/8/1916 | At the end of a beautiful day | Jane Kenyon | Female vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-17627 | 10-in. | 5/8/1916 | Laddie in khaki | Lewis J. Howell | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-17628 | 10-in. | 5/8/1916 | Somewhere in France | Lewis J. Howell | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-17643 | 10-in. | 5/9/1916 | Zigueuner melodie | Hans Kindler | Cello solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-17644 | 10-in. | 5/9/1916 | Le cygne | Hans Kindler | Cello solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | C-17671 | 12-in. | 5/11/1916 | Andante cantabile | Fritz Kreisler | Violin solo, with string quartet | instrumentalist, cello | |
| Victor | B-17673 | 10-in. | 5/12/1916 | Ragging the scale | Fred Van Eps | Banjo solo, with piano and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-17674 | 10-in. | 5/12/1916 | Daly's reel | Fred Van Eps | Banjo solo, with piano and orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-17675 | 10-in. | 5/12/1916 | Medley of Southern melodies | Fred Van Eps | Banjo solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-17676 | 10-in. | 5/12/1916 | We're too old to go to you | Charles Harrison | Male vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-17678 | 10-in. | 5/15/1916 | Melody in F | Hans Kindler | Cello solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-17679 | 10-in. | 5/15/1916 | Träumerei | Hans Kindler | Cello solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-17690 | 10-in. | 5/16/1916 | When you're away | Rosario Bourdon | Cello solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, cello | |
| Victor | B-17691 | 10-in. | 5/16/1916 | Underneath the stars | Rosario Bourdon | Cello solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, cello |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bourdon, Rosario," accessed May 17, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104771.
Bourdon, Rosario. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 17, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104771.
"Bourdon, Rosario." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 17 May 2024.
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LCNAR: Bourdon, Rosario, 1885-1961 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85006135
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