New Zealand tenor
Miley, John, active 1979
Wellington Youth Orchestra :[Ephemera and programmes. 1970s]
Date: 1970 - 1979
Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-WYO-1970s
Description: Includes: 1974: Sunday afternoon concert by the Wellington Youth Orchestra. Musical director Ashley Heenan; assistant conductor Malcolm Geard; guest conductor Larry Pruden. Wellington Town Hall, 6 October [1974]. Programme (2 copies) 1977: Welington Youth Orchestra Concert; conductor Malcolm Geard; solo violinist Edward Pople; guset conductor Simon Tipping; guest soloists Nicola Waite, John Miley, Denise wilson, Don Lister; onchestra leaders Murray Rodgers & Michael Mulheron. Wellington Town Hall, 26 June 1977. Programme 1979: Wagner at the Town Hall. Wellington Youth Orchestra plays "Gotterdammerung", also Cherubini symphony in D and Rimsky Korsakov Russian Easter Overture. Conductor William Southgate. Town Hall, 7 July [1979]. Small flyer Quantity: 1 folder(s) .. Physical Description: Offset prints on flyers and booklets, sizes below 240 mm.
Orpheus Choir of Wellington :[Ephemera and concert programmes. 1980-1982]
Date: 1980 - 1982
From: Orpheus Choir of Wellington :[Programmes. 1950s- ]
Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-Orpheus-1980/1982
Description: Includes: 1980: "The creation", J F Haydn. Conductor Sir David Willcocks. Wellington Town Hall, 6 August 1980. Programme (2 copies), and flyer (1 copy) "Messiah" by G F Handel. Conductor Malcolm Rickard (With Heather Taylor, Flora Edwards, John Miley, Bruce Carson, with Sinfonia of Wellington led by May Hannan; Roy Tankersley harpsichordist, Gary Bowler organist, Graham Hanify solo trumpeter. Wellington Town Hall, 13 December 1980. Programme (2 copies) "St Matthew Passion". Soloists John Miley, Roger Wilson, with Heather Taylor, Patricia Lawrey, Andrew Baines and Charles Naylor. Sinfonia of Wellington conductor Malcolm Rickard. Wellington Cathedral, Good Friday 4 April 1980. Flyer only (2 copies) "We wish you a merry Christmas". Conductor Malcolm Rickard with Hutt Intermediate School Special Choir, Sacred Heart College Special Choir, conductor Peggy Roberts, pianist Alison Frude; Evening Post Onslow Brass Band, director Norman Goffin. Pianist Cherry van Kranen, organist Gary Bowler. Lower Hutt Town Hall, 29 November 1980. Programme 1981: "A festival of church music", with Peter Baillie (tenor), Peter Averi (organ), Malcolm Rickard (musical director). Wesley Church Wellington, 1 August 1981. Programme (2 copies) and flyer (2 copies) Britten "Saint Nicholas"; John Stanley "Organ concerto in A major"; Handel "Dixit Dominus". Guest conductor Peter Godfrey; soloists Robert Oliver, Heather Taylor, Jenny Thirtle, Linden Loader; organ Gary Bowler; Sinfonia of Wellington. Wellington Cathedral, 17 October 1981. Programme (2 copies) and flyer (2 copies) Handel's "Messiah". Conductor Malcolm Rickard; soloists Marie Landis, Shelley Hibbert, Kenneth Cornish, Maurice Taylor; organ Gary Bowler; Sinfonia of Wellington. Wellington Town Hall, 5 December 1981. Flyer only (2 copies) 1982: "Judas Maccabaeus", by G F Handel. Guest conductor Peter Godfrey. Soloists Wendy Dixon, Flora Edwards, Frank Carter, Roger Wilson; Hutt Intermediate School Choir, conductor Peggy Roberts; with the Sinfonia of Wellington led by Jane Freed. Wellington Town Hall, 9 October 1982. Programme (2 copies) "St Matthew Passion". (With Robert Oliver, Roger Wilson, Janet Marsland, Anthea Moller, Michael Blake, Bruce Carson, Wellington East Girls College Micro Choir, Sinfonia of Wellington, conductor Malcolm Rickard). Wellington Town Hall, Good friday 9 April 1982. Flyer only (2 copies) Handel's "Messiah", with internationally acclaimed British soprano Elizabeth Harwood and Isabel Cunningham, Anthony Benfell, Paul Neal, Sinfonia of Wellington. Conductor Malcolm Rickard. Wellington Town Hall 11 December 1982; Southward Theatre Paraparaumu, 12 December 1982. Programme (2 copies) and flyer (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers, up to octavo size, some illustrated. Provenance: Donated from various sources, including Averil Pears, Marie de Joux and Gill Watt.
[Music programmes and other ephemera for concerts. 1974]
Date: 1974
Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-1974
Description: Includes programmes and fliers for: The Alexander Brothers, touring Australia & New Zealand, May 1974. The brightest stars in Scottish show business, Tom and Jack Alexander (with supporting artists Ronnie Christie, Bobby Harvey & His Band, Jack Milroy and Mary Lee). Programme Auckland Chamber Music Society presents the New Music Group (leader Ronald Woodcock; with guest artists Janetta McStay, Gavin Saunders, Kenneth Weir, Glennys Jarman). Auckland Grammar School Centennial Theatre, 5 Sunday evening concerts. Pamphlet programme (2 copies) Auckland Youth Symphonic Band. 1974 Spring concert series. Wellington 21-22 September; Auckland 24 September. Flyer (2 copies) Kerridge Odeon & J C Williamson Theatres Ltd present an evening with John Boulter, golden-voiced tenor of the Black and White Minstrel Show. 1974 New Zealand tour. (With supporting artists Jonathan Cohen, Gillian Humphreys, Gray Bartlett). Booklet (2 copies) Brass and choral concert. Town Hall Dunedin, 19 May 1974. Programme Val Doonican. Australasian tour souvenir brochure, February-March 1974. (2 copies) Fires of London, directed by Peter Maxwell Davies. Auckland Town Hall, 28-29 March 1974. Programme (2 copies) Fires of London, directed by Peter Maxwell Davies. (Prelude and fugue in c-sharp minor, Missa super L'Homme arme, Pierrot lunaire op 21) [Wellington? 2 April 1974]. Programme Fires of London, directed by Peter Maxwell Davies. (Antechrist, Pakuru (by Gillian Whitehead), Solita, Fantasia upon a ground and Two pavans; Miss Donnithorne's maggot)[Wellington? 3 April 1974]. Programme (2 copies) Joe Brown Enterprises presents the Irish Rovers in concert. Introduced by New Zealand's no. 1 compere / comedian Chic Littlewood. [1974?]. Programme World Vision presents the Korean Children's Choir. To the world with love. Australian New Zealand tour 1974. Programme Kerridge Odeon Corporation Limited and J C Williamson Theatres Limited present Kenneth McKellar [with] Rita Morris; at the piano Alfred Furnish. [New Zealand dates 16 November - 3 December 1974]. Programme (2 copies, one autographed by the two singers) National Band of New Zealand. Brass and choral concert. Town Hall Dunedin, 19 May 1974. Programme J C Williamson Theatres Ltd (in New Zealand with Kerridge Odeon Corporation Ltd) presents the New York Philharmonic and Leonard Bernstein. Pacific tour 1974. [Illustrated promotional booklet] (2 copies) New Zealand Students' Arts Council. Music Players '70 on campus. [New Zealand tour 17 September - 7 October 1974]. Typescript flyer (2 copies). An evening of music with ... The Olivers (Andrea Oliver, Robert Oliver). November 1974. Typescript programme sheet (2 copies) Frederick Page, pianoforte. Auckland University, 12 June 1974. Programme Benny Levin, Russell Clark, Robert Raymond proudly present Ivan Rebroff with his magnificent Balalaika Ensemble. New Zealand tour 5-20 September 1974. Programme Scotch College (Melbourne, Adelaide) concert tour, New Zealand 1974. Programme booklet (2 copies) Sunday Afternoon Concerts. St Peter's Church Willis Street, 16 June (with John Miley and Lionel Mann); St Andrew's Church The Terrace, 30 June (with Ron Thrush and Lionel Mann). Typescript programme sheet University of Canterbury Department of Extension Studies. "Twentieth century music; its cultural setting, language and techniques". 19-24 May 1974. Vacation refresher course. Enrolment pamphlet Wellington Junior Choir, conductor Judith Temple White. Dunhill Cultural Foundation Display Centre, Sturdee Street, 20 October [1974]. Flier / programme Quantity: 24 programmes and fliers. Physical Description: Printed programmes, up to quarto size, some illustrated.
Griffiths, David : Five songs ; song cycle [for tenor and piano]
Date: 11 Oct 1979
From: New Zealand Public Radio : Concert FM New Zealand Composer Sound Archive
By: Griffiths, David John, 1950-; Miley, John, active 1979; Singleton, Mary, active 1979
Reference: MSDT-0093-3
Description: Performer: Miley, John (ten) Performer: Singleton, Mary (pf) Quantity: 10.15 Minutes and seconds Duration. Finding Aids: NZ Public Radio listing. Provenance: Concert FM
Photographs of operatic productions and personalities
Date: 1954-1966
From: Opera-Technique Inc :Photographs
By: Pascoe, C W, active 1960s
Reference: PAColl-9069-1
Description: Photographs of productions and personalities of Opera-Technique, taken 1954-1966 by various photographers including C W Pascoe. Includes photographs of the productions 'Miss Hook of Holland' (1954), 'Love at the Inn' (1955), 'Martha' (1958) featuring John Burge and Jane Matheson, 'Lilac Time' (1959), 'The Bartered Bride' (1961), 'Dido and Anaeas' (1962), 'La Vie Parisienne' (1963), 'Trial by Jury' (1964), 'Amahl and the Night Visitors' (1964), 'Tales of Hoffmann' (1965), 'Down in the Valley' (1966), 'The Unicorn in the Garden' (1966), 'A Hand of Bridge' (1966), 'Sunday Excursion' (1966) featuring Anne Veitch and Campbell Keenan, and 'The Beggar's Opera' (1966). Also includes photographs of Robert Hastings, Patrick Flynn, Brian Bell, Frank Malthus, and Jenny Martin; a group portrait of students posing with instruments on the steps of the Dominion Museum, Wellington; and a group on stage for a reception for Country Women's Institute at Wellington Town Hall, 1958. Accompanying material - Two pages which identify individuals in a photograph Quantity: 70 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 b&w original photographic print(s) proof sheet. Physical Description: Photographic prints