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 201-225 of 4541 records)
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-12916 | 10-in. | 2/18/1913 | Rhapsodie | Luisa Tetrazzini | Soprano vocal solo, with cello obbligato and orchestra | instrumentalist, cello | |
| Victor | C-12929 | 12-in. | 2/19/1913 | Rhapsodie | Luisa Tetrazzini | Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra and cello obbligato | instrumentalist, cello | |
| Victor | B-12955 | 10-in. | 2/28/1913 | A perfect day | Evan Williams | Tenor vocal solo, with cello and orchestra | instrumentalist, cello | |
| Victor | BVE-13054 | 10-in. | 5/31/1928 | Ribbon dance | Victor Band | Band | director | |
| Victor | B-13175 | 10-in. | 4/22/1913 | The broken melody | Rosario Bourdon | Cello solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, cello | |
| Victor | C-13176 | 12-in. | 4/22/1913 | Extase | Rosario Bourdon | Cello solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, cello | |
| Victor | B-13176 | 10-in. | 5/15/1913 | Extase | Rosario Bourdon | Cello solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, cello | |
| Victor | C-13214 | 12-in. | 4/30/1913 | Der Lindenbaum | Rosario Bourdon ; Herbert Witherspoon | Bass vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | C-13234 | 12-in. | 5/2/1913 | Ave Maria | John McCormack | Tenor vocal solo, with piano and cello | instrumentalist, cello | |
| Victor | B-13241 | 10-in. | 5/5/1913 | Am Rhein und beim Wein | Otto Goritz | Baritone vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | BVE-13256 | 10-in. | 12/10/1926 | Marsovia waltz | Victor Band | Band | director | |
| Victor | C-13315 | 12-in. | 5/15/1913 | Andante | Rosario Bourdon | Cello solo, with orchestra | instrumentalist, cello | |
| Victor | C-13361 | 12-in. | 5/27/1913 | Gems from Rigoletto | Victor Light Opera Company | Vocal chorus and soloists, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-13373 | 10-in. | 6/2/1913 | Serenata napoletana | Maximilian Pilzer | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | C-13374 | 12-in. | 6/2/1913 | Souvenir | Maximilian Pilzer | Violin solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-13445 | 10-in. | 6/17/1913 | A perfect day | Elsie Baker | Female vocal solo, with orchestra and cello obbligato | conductor | |
| Victor | C-13566 | 12-in. | 7/14/1913 | The indifferent mariner | Henry A. Melvin | Male vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-13567 | 10-in. | 7/14/1913 | My ideal | Henry A. Melvin | Male vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-13575 | 10-in. | 7/14/1913 | Noon and night | Henry A. Melvin | Male vocal solo, with piano | instrumentalist, piano | |
| Victor | B-13725 | 10-in. | 9/5/1913 | Invictus | Emilio de Gogorza | Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra | conductor | |
| Victor | B-13835 | 10-in. | 9/23/1913 | Berceuse | Venetian Trio (Victor Records ensemble) | Instrumental trio | instrumentalist, cello | |
| Victor | B-13836 | 10-in. | 9/23/1913 | Serenade | Venetian Trio (Victor Records ensemble) | Instrumental trio | instrumentalist, cello | |
| Victor | B-13837 | 10-in. | 9/23/1913 | Humoresque | Venetian Trio (Victor Records ensemble) | Instrumental trio | instrumentalist, cello | |
| Victor | C-13962 | 12-in. | 10/16/1913 | Madame Butterfly : Fantasia | Rosario Bourdon | Cello solo | instrumentalist, cello, arranger | |
| Victor | C-13970 | 12-in. | 10/20/1913 | Hearts and flowers | Florentine Quartet | Instrumental quartet | instrumentalist, bells |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bourdon, Rosario," accessed April 23, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104771.
Bourdon, Rosario. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 23, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104771.
"Bourdon, Rosario." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 23 April 2024.
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LCNAR: Bourdon, Rosario, 1885-1961 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85006135
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