Rosario Bourdon

Rosario Bourdon was a Canadian musician who worked as a conductor, cellist, and composer. He is perhaps best known for his work with the Victor Talking Machine Company, where he conducted and accompanied many famous singers of the time, including Enrico Caruso, Luisa Tetrazzini, and Amelita Galli-Curci. Bourdon's recordings with these singers have been re-released on various compilation albums, showcasing his skill as a conductor and collaborator.

Bourdon's discography includes a range of recordings with notable vocalists, such as Tito Schipa, Rosa Ponselle, and Beniamino Gigli. These albums feature a mix of opera highlights, concert pieces, and popular songs, demonstrating Bourdon's versatility as a musician. While the details of his life and career are not as well-documented as some of his contemporaries, his contributions to the world of classical music and recording are still recognized and appreciated today through the many albums and compilations that feature his work.

Genres

Opera

Latest Release

Singers of the Century: Tito Schipa in Spain and South America (1925-1934)

Tito Schipa•

StudioConductor•

Rosario Bourdon

Album - 25 Tracks - Released February 5, 2013