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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 251-275 of 4541 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor CVE-14477 12-in. 5/5/1926 Mi chiamano Mimí Lucrezia Bori Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra director  
Victor C-14477 12-in. 2/12/1914 Mi chiamano Mimí Lucrezia Bori Soprano vocal solo, with harp, piano, and orchestra conductor  
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 B-14648 10-in. 6/23/1914 Evening chimes Venetian Trio (Victor Records ensemble) Instrumental trio, with bells instrumentalist, cello  
Victor C-14648 12-in. 3/30/1914 Evening chimes Florentine Quartet Instrumental quartet, 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 arranger, instrumentalist, cello  
Victor B-14771 10-in. 4/27/1914 Madame Butterfly fantasie no. 2 Rosario Bourdon Cello solo, with orchestra instrumentalist, cello  
(Results 251-275 of 4541 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Bourdon, Rosario," accessed November 21, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104771.

Bourdon, Rosario. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 21, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/104771.

"Bourdon, Rosario." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 21 November 2024.

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