Hill, Alfred Francis, 1869-1960

Date: 1922

From: [Music programmes 1922]

By: A E Purse (Firm)

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1922-01

Description: Programme featuring works by Wagner, Massenet, Weber, song by F David (Sung by Rose Alba), Liszt, Rossini, Tschaikowsky, Alfred Hill ("Waiata Poi"), Percy Grainger, Mendelssohn. The cover shows a head and shoulders portrait of Henri Verbrugghen. Alfred Hill was the assistant conductor. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 16 pages, each 217 x 142 mm.

Date: 1971

From: Thomson, John Mansfield, 1926-1999 : Papers

By: Thomson, John Mansfield, 1926-1999

Reference: MS-Papers-1713-1

Description: Covers Hill's childhood in Wellington, musical studies in Leipzig, 1887-92, composing, conducting and teaching in Australia and N.Z.; musical events and personalities in Australasia. Publication - `A distant music : the life and times of Alfred Hill, 1870-1960' (Oxford University Press, Auckland, 1980) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript (photocopy) Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mr J M Thomson, 39 Waterlow Court, Heath Close, London NW11, 7DT, England, Mar 1977 (A77-057)

Date: 1895 - 1897

By: Weeks Ltd

Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-1895/1897

Description: Includes: 1895?: Wednesday popular concert, Wellington (with Mabel Jones, Mr F W Jones, Mr E J Hill, Miss Parsons, Mr J M Clark, Mrs H J Miller, Mr W J Haybittle). 5 June [1895?]. Flier / programme Wednesday popular concerts, Wellington (with Mabel Jones, Mr F W Jones, Mr Geo Parsons, Mrs H J Miller, Mr J M Clark, Miss Clarice Brabazon, Mr E J Hill, Mr Walter Haybittle). 5 June [1895?]. Flier / programme 1895: Auckland College and Grammar School Old Boys Association. Celebration of the twenty-sixth anniversary of the foundation of the school. Programme of smoke concert. Sydenham Presbyterian Church. Soiree and concert; welcome to Rev R S Allan. Thursday October 10, 1895. Programme /flier. Weeks, Printer, High Street, Christchurch - 13016. (With performers Mr Lovell, Miss Neave, Mr John McLean, Miss Watson, Mr Russell Halley, Misses Kissel and Bella Forrester, Miss Aggie Currie, Mr H Johnston, Miss Picken, Mr A J Sparkes) 1896: Caledonian Society of Wellington. Eleventh annual concert under the patronage and in the presence of His Excellency the Earl of Glasgow, the Countess of Glasgow & suite. opera House, 24 September 1896. Conductor Mr John McGlashan, accompanist Miss Upham, director of music Mr John Jack. Programme (With performers Mr Hugh Wright, Miss Orr, The McGregors, Mr D Campbell, Miss Jeanie Ramsay, Mr A S Paterson, Mr A Nicol) Wellington Industrial Exhibition 1896-7. Evening opening performance in Entertainment Hall, 18 November 1896. Programme (With Maugham Barnett's Musical Society performing "Hinemoa" by Arthur H Adams and Alfred F Hill; and the Festival Choral Society singing psalms and anthems, including anthem "The earth is the Lord's" composed by T Tallis Trimnell) (2 copies) Wellington Industrial Exhibition. First national night (England), under the direction of Mr Robert Parker. Programme (With performers Miss Dugdale, Mrs Burfoot, Madame Eveleen Carlton, Mr R B Williams, Mr J Murrell, Mr J Whittall) 1897: Whiteley Hall. Orpheus Musical Club's concert. 15 July 1897. Cowen's cantata "The rose maiden". Taranaki Herald Print. Programme / flier. Quantity: 7 programmes. Physical Description: Letterpress items, varying sizes up to quarto.

Date: 1892

By: Sewell, J C (Miss), active 1960

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1892

Description: Includes programmes featuring: Mr Alfred F. Hill, Private matinee at St John's Schoolroom, Dixon Street, on 16 January 1892 Kowalski Concert Company, Oddfellows' Hall, Christchurch, 9 February 1892 Kowalski Concert Company, Opera House Wellington, February? 1892 Wellington Choral Society, Inaugural concert, Opera House Wellington, 22 March 1892 (2 copies) Wellington Orchestral Society's second chamber concert, 31 March 1892. Programme/flier. Te Hunga Waiata, Grand vocal and instrumental concert in aid of Reefton Hospital, Greymouth, 11 May 1892 Wellington Orchestral Society, First concert, third season, Opera House Wellington, 16 May 1892. Mr John McGlashan's Orchestra, Sixth annual orchestral concert, Theatre Royal Wellington, 20 May 1892 (2 copies). Christchurch Liedertafel, 39th concert, Tuam Street Hall Christchurch, 26 May 1892. Grand complimentary concert tendered to Francis A King by the leading musicians of Wellington, Wellington Opera House, 20 June 1892. The Ovide Musin Concert Co., Third grand concert, Opera House Wellington, 8 July 1892 and Fifth grand concert 9 July 1892.. Ovide-Musin Concert Company, Theatre Royal, Christchurch, 11 July 1892. Christchurch Amateur Orchestral Society, First Season, Third concert, Oddfellows' Hall Christchurch, 25 August 1892. W. H. Jude, Organ recital, Christchurch Cathedral, 26 August 1892. Public Service Association of New Zealand. Wellington Local District. Social evening, 2 September 1892. Programme W.H. Jude, Descriptive organ recital, St John's Church Willis Street Wellington, 13 September 1892 (2 copies). Royal Italian Opera Company. The Great Cuttica. Signora Cuttica, Signore Cuttica, Signor Travaglini, Signor Sisco, Signor Iorio, Signor Rebottaro, Signorina Mattioli, Miss Clarice Brabazon. Theatre Royal [1892]. Flier/ clipping/ programme Signor Foli (primo basso of the world), Opera House Wellington 19 September 1892. Dunedin Orchestral Society, Third concert of the season, Garrison Hall Dunedin, 21 September 1892. Signor Foli, Primo Basso and powerful concert company, Thomas' Hall Wellington (?), 26 September 1892. Christchurch Musical Society, Third subscription concert "Psyche", Tuam Street Hall Christchurch, 27 October 1892. Christchurch Liederkranzchen, First concert, Oddfellows' Hall Christchurch, 7 November 1892. Christchurch Liedertafel, 42nd concert, Tuam Street Hall Christchurch, 1 December 1892. Christchurch Liedertafel, 43rd concert, Hobbs' Assembly Rooms, Cathedral S Christchurch, 15 December 1892. Wellington Orchestral Society, Third concert third season, Opera House Wellington, 16 December 1892. Christchurch Musical Society, Fourth subscription concert, Cathedral, 20 December 1892. Quantity: 31 programmes.. 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

Date: 1915 - 1919

By: Hodson, Margaret, active 1990s

Reference: Eph-B-OPERA-1915/1919

Description: Includes programmes for the following performances: 1915: Wanganui Amateur Musical and Dramatic Society. "The toreador", by Lionel Monckton and Ivan Caryll. Wanganui 1915. Programme. "A moorish maid", music by Alfred Hill, libretto and lyrics by J Youlin Birch. With Fred H Graham and Rosina Buckman. Opera House Wellington, 25 September [1915]. Programme. Maori Opera Company "Hinemoa". Grand Opera House Wellington, 16 September 1915. Silk programme. 1916: Gonsalez Italian Grand Opera season. Country tour. "Cavalleria rusticana", "Pagliacci", "Il trovatore", "Faust", "Carmen". Programme (2 copies) Gonsalez Italian Grand Opera season. Grand Opera House Wellington, 5-9 December 1916 (Il Trovatore, La Traviata, Cavalleria Rusticana, I Paggliacci, Lucia de Lamermoor) Combined programme (2 copies) Gonsalez Italian Grand Opera season. Grand Opera House Wellington, 11-16 December 1916 (La Boheme, Un Ballo in Maschera, Lucia de Lammermoor, Faust, Rigoletto, Il trovatore). Combined programme. Gonsalez Italian Grand Opera season. Grand Opera House Wellington, 18-23 December 1916. (Mignon, Il Trovatore, Madame Butterfly, Carmen, Faust, Cavalleria Rusticana, I Pagliacci). Combined programme (2 copies) Gonsalez Italian Grand Opera Co. "Carmen", by Bizet. Opera in four acts. [Characters and synopsis. 1916?] Italian Grand Opera Company. "Il trovatore" [Synopsis. 1916?] 1917: J C Williamson Ltd Royal Comic Opera Company including Florence Young [and Minnie Love]. In "The pink lady", "The red widow", "The cinema star", and "The merry widow". Grand Opera House Wellington, 18 October 1917 [Promotional pamphlet showing photographs of the company, Florence Young, Minnie Love, Phil Smith, Reginald Roberts, Nellie Payne, Gladys Moncrieff, Celia Ghiloni, Leslie Holland, John Ralston]. 1919: J C Williamson Ltd Grand Opera Company season. Grand Opera House Wellington, 29-31 December 1919 (Faust, Tales of Hoffman, La Boheme). Combined programme. Quantity: 11 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Programmes, sizes ranging under 350 mm.

Date: [ca 1883-1884]

By: Hill, E E (Mrs), active 1974

Reference: PAColl-0376

Description: Two photographs of a group of men and women standing outside the windows of a large house with others leaning out of the windows. One has the majority of the people named on the photograph itself and the other has that information written on the back. It is possibly the Patchwork Company which was run by the family of Charles Hill, as the photograph is from the Hill family papers. There is also a photograph of a large military camp at Island Bay with rows of tents and men and armaments in formation. In the foreground is a horse-drawn omnibus. Photographer(s) unidentified. Quantity: 3 b&w original photographic print(s) mounted. Physical Description: Mounted photographic prints Provenance: A note with the photographs states that these were originally in a Hill family scrapbook.

Date: 1886 - 1990 - 1978

Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-Australia-1800/1999

Description: 1886: Fisk University Jubilee Singers. Original company from Nashville, Tenn. Melbourne 1886. Programme. 1910: Mdlle Antonia Dolores. Town Hall Sydney. Assisted by Mr John Prouse, baritone; at the piano Mr J Edward Sykes and Mr G C C Hellemann. First recital, 2 July 1910. Programme (2 copies) Mdlle Antonia Dolores. Town Hall Sydney. Assisted by Mr John Prouse, baritone; at the piano Mr J Edward Sykes and Mr G C C Hellemann. Second recital, 5 July 1910. Programme (2 copies) Mdlle Antonia Dolores. Town Hall Sydney. Assisted by Mr John Prouse, baritone; at the piano Mr J Edward Sykes and Mr G C C Hellemann. Third recital, 7 July 1910. Programme (2 copies) Mdlle Antonia Dolores. Town Hall Sydney. Assisted by Mr John Prouse, baritone; at the piano Mr J Edward Sykes and Mr Christian Hellemann. Fourth recital, 9 July 1910. Programme (2 copies) Mdlle Antonia Dolores. Town Hall Sydney. Assisted by Mr John Prouse, baritone; at the piano Mr J Edward Sykes and Mr Christian Hellemann. Fifth recital, 13 July 1910. Programme. Mdlle Antonia Dolores. Town Hall Sydney. Assisted by Mr John Prouse, baritone; at the piano Mr J Edward Sykes and Mr Christian Hellemann. Sixth recital, 16 July 1910. Programme (2 copies) 1919: Mr O F Sobell (tenor). Wagner programme. [Sydney] Conservatorium Orchestra, Thursday 18 September [1919] Flier / programme. 1933: Music Week Concert arranged by the Australian Broadcasting Commission. Sydney Town Hall, 22 August 1933. Programme (Includes Alfred Hill performing his opera "Hinemoa" with performers Maggie Teyte, Tudor Davies, Wilson Ewart, Princess Wiki) (2 copies) 1960: The ABC presents Alfredo Campoli; at the piano Maurice Till. City Hall Toowoomba, 11 April 1960. Programme The ABC presents Alfredo Campoli; at the piano Maurice Till. Adelaide Town Hall, 25 May 1960. Programme The ABC presents Alfredo Campoli; at the piano Maurice Till. Institute Hall Whyalla, 27 May 1960. Programme The ABC presents Alfredo Campoli; at the piano Maurice Till. Town Hall Annexe Wollongong, 22 June 1960. Programme The ABC presents Alfredo Campoli; at the piano Maurice Till. Civic Theatre Albury, 1 June 1960. Programme 1965?: Osipov Balalaika Orchestra of Moscow & Stars of the Bolshoi Opera & Russian Ballet. Tour devised by Eric Edgley [1965?]. Tour booklet Australian Broadcasting Commission presents ... Alfredo Campoli; associate artist Maurice Till. Town Hall Sydney, 26 April 1966. Programme Australian Broadcasting Commission presents ... Alfredo Campoli; associate artist Maurice Till. Brisbane City Hall, 6 June 1966. Programme Australian Broadcasting Commission presents ... Alfredo Campoli; associate artist Maurice Till. Town Hall Wollongong, 30 May 1966. Programme 1967: The ABC presents Adelaide recital season 1967. Kerstin Meyer mezzo soprano; associate artist and accompanist Maurice Till. Adelaide Town Hall, 24 October 1967. Programme 1970: Williamson-Edgley Theatres Limited present ... the Carl Pini Quartet. [Six Sunday afternoon concerts at the Comedy Theatre, 2 July - 6 August [1970]. Flier 1973: Sistine Chapel Choir, direct from Vatican City. [February 1973]. Booklet. 1974: Musica Viva at the Sydney Opera House, September-November 1974. Programme / list of concerts (Includes Music Players 70 on 5 November 1974) 1975: Shirley Bassey tour of Australia. Booklet [1975?] 1979: Sydney Philharmonia. Kodaly and Haydn. Programme. 1979 (Grant Dickson) 1987: Stephen Bishop-Kovacevich conducts the Australian Chamber Orchestra, Australian Youth Orchestra and Sydney Philharmonic Choir. [August 1987]. Programme booklet (Beverley Bergen, Grant Dickson) 1990: Sydney Symphony Orchestra 1990. [Season booklet]. (David Bollard, Christopher Doig, Grant Dickson, John Hopkins) 1992: 5th Sydney International Piano Competition of Australia. 24 June - 11 July 1992. Programme (2 copies) (Competition juror Maurice Till; see page 19) 1998: Donald Maurice in association with Jenni Flemming present a lecture on "Schostakovich's swansong; why for viola?" University of Queensland, 13 May [1998]. Flyer Quantity: 18 theatre programmes and flyers.. Physical Description: Photolithographs on programmes, sizes below 300 mm. Provenance: One programme purchased from Louise Grant, London, in 2005. Two programmes donated by John Gray, in 2009. Programmes featuring Maurice Till were donated in 2014 by his son Richard Till; one by Donald Maurice in 2015. One item purchased in 2016.

Date: [ca 1963]

From: Fowler, Leo, 1902-1976: Papers and photographs

Reference: 77-014-1/02A

Description: Papers relating to Maori music and waiata. Includes the script for a radio programme about Maori music by Phyllis Williams (Kirimamae), called "Maori Song Forms" on the scripts. Many of the waiata featured in the programme relate to Ngati Porou, and people mentioned in the programme include Sir Apirana Ngata, Ngaropi White, Materoa [Reedy], Hera Haereroa, Enoka Te Pakaru, Hiria Tamati, Matekino Brown, Alfred Hill and Tuta Nihoniho. Also mentioned is the story of Pou (Pourangahua) and the origins of the haka associated with Te Rauparaha "Ka mate, ka mate" are discussed saying it has connections to the story of Maui capturing the sun. Different kinds of waiata or song forms are discussed as well as titi torea, or Maori stick games. Also includes lyrics and translations of many Maori waiata, a booklet of Handel's Hallelujah Chorus, translated into Maori, with notation, and a programme for the 123rd Waitangi Day Celebration, at Waitangi on 6 Feb 1963. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1890-1904

From: Kennedy, George Alexander, fl 1870-1900 :Programmes [for Wellington theatre performances, 1870s-1890s, indexed by title].

Reference: Eph-B-THEATRE-1800s-01-2/2

Description: This listing is for the second half of the volume at Eph-B-THEATRE-1800s-01. Includes programmes for: Wellington Orchestral Society. First concert, second season. 27 October 1890. Wellington Harmonic Society. Third concert, season 1890. Opera House 12 December 1890. Madame Marion Burton in oratorio. "The Messiah" by the Wellington Harmonic Society. Opera House Wellington, 22 December 1890. Ewart's Hall annual concert under auspices of the Marlborough Caledonian Society. 24 January 1890. Mr Cheek pianist. St Paul's Wellington. Mendelssohn's oratorio "St Paul". 18 February 1890. Mr Charles Santley. Mendelssohn's oratorio "Elijah". Opera House. 12 March 1890. Wellington Orchestral Society. Fifth concert. 21 April 1890. Mr Robert Parker's eleventh annual concert. Theatre Royal Wellington. 10 July 1890. Wellington Harmonic Society. Second concert, season 1890. 24 July 1890. Wellington Harmonic Society. Grand concert, 26 July 1890. Wellington Orchestral Society. Sixth concert, 4 August 1890. Miss Black's Theatricals. "Goodluck and Badluck" and "Cox and Box". St Peter's Schoolroom. 8 November 1890 (with Mr G Kennedy, Miss M Young, Miss J Seed, Miss A Vennell, Miss E Hickson, Masters Costall & Parsons, Miss M Hawkins). Wellington Orchestral Society. First concert, third season. Opera House, 16 May 1892. Lady Campbell's first annual concert. Theatre Royal Wellington. 9 February 1891 (with Lady Campbell, Mr C Monro, Miss Medley, Messrs Connolly, G Kennedy, A Hamerton & S Cimino, Miss Fisher, Mr R B Williams, Miss Matthias, Mr E J Hill, Mrs Levin, Miss Hilda Williams; Mr R Parker at the piano) Mr Robert Parker's twelfth annual concert. Wellington Opera House, 27 July 1891. Wellington Orchestral Society. Third concert. 10 August 1891. Social gathering, Petone Church of England Schoolroom, 26 August 1891. Wellington Garrison Band. Grand vocal and instrumental concert to be held at Messrs George Thomas & Co's new hall, Customhouse Quay. 22 September 1891. At the piano Mr J Maginnity, junr. Lady Campbell's popular concert [5 November 1891]. Wellington Orchestral Society. Chamber concert. 3 March 1892. Alfred F Hill. Inaugural concert. Wellington Opera House, 14 March 1892. Singing tableau performance arranged by Miss K Johnson in aid of St Paul's Organ enlargement fund. Stage Manager Mr Geo Kennedy, pianiste Miss Widdop, Hon Sec & Treas Mr E P Mountfort. Theatre Royal Wellington. 30 March 1892. Wellington Orchestral Spociety. Second chamber concert. Dresden Piano Company rooms, 31 March 1892. Wellington Orchestral Society. Leap year concert. Dresden Piano Rooms, 28 April 1892. Grand complimentary concert tendered to Francis A King prior to his departure for the Royal Academy of Music, London. Wellington Opera House, 20 June 1892. Thespian Club & friends. "All that glitters is not gold", in aid of the funds of the Wellington Orchestral Society. Opera House, 30 June 1892. The Ovide-Musin Concert Co. Second grand concert. Opera House, 7 July 1892. The Ovide-Musin Concert Co. Third grand concert. Opera House, 8 July 1892. The Ovide-Musin Concert Co. Fifth grand concert. Opera House, 9 July 1892. St Mark's Schoolroom. Concert. 21st Inst, [1892]. Wellington Orchestral Society. Second concert, third season. 12 August 1892. Mr Robert Parker's thirteenth annual concert. Wellington Opera House, 25 August 1892. Wellington Harmonic Society. Second concert. 14 July 1892. Bertaud Relief concert, under the direction of Mr Robert Parker. Opera House, 10 March 1893 (with Miss Newton & Miss Greig, Mr F V Waters, Mr Macduff Boyd, Mrs Parsons, Mr A F Hill, Mr J Prouse, Mr H Spackman, Miss Dugdale, Mr A de Costa). Public Service Association of N.Z. Wellington Local District. Social evening. 2 September 1892. Wellington Orchestral Society. Third concert, third season. Opera House, 16 December 1892. First concert of chamber music, under the direction of Mr T Tallis Trimnell and Mr Robert Parker. Academy of Fine Arts, Wellington, 3 August 1892. Wellington Orchestral Society. Fourth concert, third season. Theatre Royal, 21 March 1893. Series of six concerts of chamber music. First concert. 28 September 1893. Series of six concerts of chamber music. Fourth concert. 28 October 1893. Series of six concerts of chamber music. Sixth concert. 30 November 1893. Wellington Harmonic Society. First concert. 17 May 1893. Madame Antoinette Sterling, England's Queen of Song, with the Wellington Orchestral Society. Opera House. 2 programmes [1894]. Wellington Orchestral Society. Third and last concert, fourth season. 13 March 1894. Wellington Harmonic Society. First concert, season 1894. 18 May 1894. Bessie Doyle. Grand concerts. Opera House. 21 May 1894; 22 May 1894; 26 May 1894. (2 programmes) Wellington Dramatic students. "Masks and faces" and "Nan, the good for nothing". Opera House. 23-25 May [1894]. Programme of concert held at Wadestown, 21 June 1894 (with Messrs Kennedy, Miss Kennedy, Miss A Holt, Miss L Johnston, Mr Cooke, Mrs S R Kennedy). Wellington Liedertafel. First Gemischter Abend. Thomas' Hall, 5 July 1894. Sapio-Urso concerts. Eighth (last) concert. Opera House. 14 July 1894. Grand complimentary relief concert in aid of the fund for the relief of the unemployed. Opera House, 28 July 1894. Concert 1896 (with Misses Stuart and Hamerton, Mrs Webb, Messrs Schwartz, Kennedy, Spackman, Miss Muir, Mr E J Hill, Mr L F Watkins, Mr Morris Fox, Mrs E J Hill, Mrs Stuart). Second New Zealand Musical Festival held at Wellington, in the Opera House. 1-5 October 1894. New Zealand Musical Festival. Complimentary concert. "The Spectre's Bride". At the organ Mr T Tallis Trimnell. (with Mr J Prouse, Mrs H Burfoot, Mr Chas Saunders, Mr A H Gee) [1894] Wellington Orchestral Society. Second concert, fifth season. 4 December 1894. Festival Choral Society. First series of concerts. Opera House Wellington. 6-7 December 1894. Wellington Orchestral Society. Third concert of the fifth season. 26 March 1895. St Paul's Wellington. Concert (with Robert Parker, Tallis Trimnell). 20 June 1895. Wellington Festival Choral Society. Mendelssohn's "St Paul". Opera House, 15 July 1895. Wellington Liedertafel. First Gemischter Abend, season 1895-1896. 20 August 1895 (with Mr G A Kennedy and Mr S R Kennedy). Grand complimentary benefit concert to the fund in aid of relief for the unemployed. Opera House. 22 August 1895. Wellington Orchestral Society. First concert, sixth season. Opera House, 27 August 1895. Mr Maughan Barnett's Musical Society. First concert. Opera House, 22 October 1895 (with Madame Eveleen Carlton, Miss Gwen Davies, Miss Parsons, Mr J Prouse). Grand complimentary welcome concert tendered to Mr John W Hill. Opera House, 4 October 1895 (ticket only) Mr Robert Parker's seventeenth annual concert in the Exchange Hall. 5 December 1895. Wellington Liedertafel. Third Gemischter Abend, season 1894-95. (with Mr G A Kennedy, Mr S R Kennedy, Mr Leon Cohen, Mr E Anderson, Mr H McArdell, Mr F W Jones). Newbury-Spada Co. "The Messiah". Opera House, Christmas night 1895. Wellington Festival Choral Society. Dvorak's "Stabat Mater", Beethoven's "Symphony in C". Opera House, 29 June 1896. Wellington Orchestral Society. First concert, seventh season. Opera House, 7 July 1896. SS Rimutaka, September 1896 (handwritten programme) [Cutting]. Ewart's Victoria Hall. "Iolanthe". Wellington Orchestral Society. Third concert, seventh season. 13 April 1897. Mr Maughan Barnett's Musical Society. First concert, third season (Record reign concert). [1897]. Festival Choral Society. Second subscription concert. Opera House, 13 August 1897. Mr Robert Parker's eighteenth annual concert. Theatre Royal, 6 December 1897. Festival Choral Society. Handel's "Messiah". Opera House, 25 December 1897. Farewell to Mrs Parsons and daughters, on eve of departure for England. Opera House, Wellington. 15 March 1898. Grand Miscellaneous concert by leading musicians; Operetta "Trial by Jury" by Wellington Amateur Operatic Society. Wellington Orchestral Society. Third concert, eighth season. Opera House, 26 April 1898. Festival Choral Society. Gade's "Crusaders". Conductor Robert Parker. Opera House, 7 July 1898. Festival Choral Society. Handel's "Judas Maccabaeus". Conductor Robert Parker. Opera House, 8 July 1898. New Gymnasium, Newtown. Opening concert, 8 August 1898. (with Messrs Spackman, Hamerton, Kennedy, Traversi, Lindsay, Palmer, Averi, Mr A W Newton,Mr J M W Harrison, Mr E J Hill, Mr W Dean Lyon, Mr Herbert Spackman, Miss Queenie Letham, Mr Ronald Boot, Mr Morris Fox). Trimnell Memorial Concert. Opera House, Monday 4 October 1898? Wellington Orchestral Society. First concert, ninth season. Opera House, 11 October 1898. Sydney Street Schoolroom. Concert arranged by Mr G A Kennedy in aid of the Gymnasium fund of St Paul's Young Men's Club, and the funds of the St Paul's Church Lads' Brigade. 24 November 1898. Wellington Orchestral Society. Second concert, ninth season. Opera House, 2 December 1898. Festival Choral Society. Handel's "Messiah". Opera House, 20 December 1898. Ernest Toy Concert Company. The Bulletin. Opera House, 26 April, 1899. St Paul's Vicarage. 15 June 1899 (with Miss Sprott, Dr Fyffe, Miss Henry, Miss H Moorhouse, Mr Douglas Jackson, Mrs Fitchett, Misses J PArker and G Kennedy and Mr G A Kennedy, Mrs Findlay, Miss G Kennedy. Orchestral Society. Third grand popular concert. Choral Hall. 19 October [1899?] Government Insurance Literary and Social Club. Grand limelight and musical entertainment. 27 October 1899. Mr Robert Parker's 21st annual concert. Choral Hall, Courtenay Place. 14 December 1899. Mr E H Mozar. Farewell concert. Opera House Wellington. 6 April 1900. (With portrait) Wellington Orchestral Society. Third concert of the tenth season. Opera House. 12 June 1900. Welington Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society. "The Grand Duke". Opera House Wellington. 20 June 1900. St Paul's Schoolroom. "Who's who; or all in a fog". 12 September 1900. Sydney Street Schoolroom. Musical and dramatic entertainment in aid of St Paul's Gymnasium Fund. (with Misses Joan Parker and Kathleen Sprott, Mr Clifford Walker, Mrs T A Revell, Miss Grace KennedyMr R W Kirkby, Mr D MacLeod, Mr G A Kennedy, Miss E Barron, Miss M Kennedy). 9 October 1900. Wellington Orchestral Society. First concert of the eleventh season. Opera House, 13 November 1900. The Schoolroom, Paraparaumu. Grand musical and dramatic entertainment in aid of the Church of England Building Fund. 1 December 1900 (with Miss Hansell, Mrs Boyd, Miss Grace Kennedy, Mr D Macleod, Mr Chas Zachariah, Mr R W Kirkby, Mr Boyd). Mr Robert Parker's twenty second annual concert. Sydney Street Schoolroom. 6 December 1900. Wellington Liedertafel. Ninth season, Second concert (Smoke). St Paul's Room, Sydney Street. 31 May 1901 Programme of State concert in connection with New Zealand Government reception at Parliamentary Buildings, on Wednesday 19 June 1901 [Visit of Duke and Duchess of York]. (with Madame Eveleen Carlton, Mr Arthur Hahn, Mr John Prouse, Miss Flanagan, Miss Elsie Hennah, Mr W B Cadzow, Miss Jeanne Ramsay, Miss McClosky. Conductor W McLaughlin). (Silk programme). Mr Robert Parker's first lecture-concert. 3 April 1902 (with Miss Janet Ross, Miss Grace Kennedy, Mr Douglas Jackson). Mr Robert Parker's second lecture concert. Mozart. 1 May 1902. Mr Robert Parker's third lecture concert. Sydney Street Schoolroom, 5 June 1902. Wellington Orchestral Society. Second concert, twelfth season. Choral Hall. 16 September 1902. Mr Robert Parker's Glee and Madrigal Society. Concert. Sydney Street Schoolroom. 16 December 1902. Wellington Orchestral Society. Third concert, twelfth season. OPera House. 28 April 1903. Sydney Street Schoolroom. Entertainment in aid of St Paul's Club. 14 August 1903 (with Mrs S R Kennedy, the Misses Kennedy, Mr G A Kennedy, Mr L Ashcroft Edwards, Mr A W Newton, Miss Laishley, Miss Linda Koch). Mr R Parker's Glle and Madrigal Society. Invitation concert. Sydney St Room Wellington. 17 August 1903. Third Wellington Musical Festival. Opera House Wellington. 23-29 October 1903. Wellington Shakespeare Club. "Macbeth". Public reading by the members at St Paul's Schoolroom. 20 November 1903. Wellington Dramatic Students in aid of the funds of St Mary's Guild. Sydney Street Schoolroom. 15-16 February 1904. Inscriptions: centre - [Inscribed in gilt on cover]: Programmes G.A.K. Quantity: 108 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) (programmes). Physical Description: folder with hard covers, 310 x 222 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mrs G A Kennedy in 1941.

Date: 1894

Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-1894

Description: Includes: Christchurch Musical Union. Second subscription concert (Choral). Tuam Street Hall, 22 June 1894. Programme (Musical director F M Wallace, leader of orchestra Miss Packer, soprano Mabel Bell, contralto Miss Davie, baritone Mr H Weir) Christchurch Musical Union, season 1894. Annual report and balance sheet for 1893. Second New Zealand Musical Festival. Wellington Opera House, 1-5 october 1894. Programme (Principal performers: Madame fanny Bristowe, Mr Charles Saunders, Mr A H Gee, Mrs H Burfoot, Mr John Prouse. Performing "Lobgesand", "The Creation", "The spectre's bride", "Israel in Egypt", "Time's great monotone" composed by A F Hill, "The golden legend"). St John's Church. Musical recital. [Wellington?], 26 June 1894. Programme (With Mrs Parsons, Mr Prouse, Miss Drummond, Miss Steele) Sapio Urso concerts. Opera House, Tuam Street [Christchurch]. Madame De Vere-Sapio and Madame Camilla Urso, with Benno Scherek. Thursday afternoon at 2.30 [1894] Programme / flier. Sapio-Urso concert. Opera House Wellington. Third concert, 9 July 1894. Programme / flier. Sapio-Urso concert. Opera House Wellington. Fourth concert, 10 July 1894. Programme/flier (2 copies). Sapio-Urso concert. Opera House Wellington. Fifth concert, 11 July 1894. Programme/flier (2 copies) Sapio-Urso concert. Opera House Wellington. Eighth (last) concert, 14 July 1894. Programme/flier Venosta Concert Company [Invercargill. 1894?]. Programme Quantity: 9 programmes. 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress items, varying sizes up to quarto.

Date: 1906

From: [Ephemera and theatre programmes for performances of opera and light musicals in New Zealand 1905-1909]

By: Knott, Walter Edmund, 1862-1937

Reference: Eph-B-OPERA-1906-01

Description: Programme for a comic opera starring Leslie Hill, Harold Reeves, Charles McNaughton, Charles Albert, Edward Lauri, Mabelle Morgan, Alice Pollard, May Garstang, Rosina Buckmann, Charles Bovis, W Bovis and May Beatty. The musical director and composer was Alfred Hill. The front cover shows an illustration of a woman seated playing an organ, while two cherubs blow trumpets overhead. There are stringed instruments in the foreground. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress on folded programme, 280 x 220 mm.

Date: 1892

Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-1892

Description: Includes: Christchurch Liedertafel. Herren Abend, 21 October 1892, Hobbs' Assembly Rooms, Cathedral Square. Conductor Mr F M Wallace (with Mr C D Morris, Mr A Appleby, Mr W A Day, Mr H Weir, Messrs A J Merton and F M Wallace, Mr I Gibbs). Programme /flier. Signor Foli, primo basso of the world, and powerful concert company (Miss Bertha Rosso, Madame Cole, Mr T Leslie Middleton, Miss Emilia Wood). Opera House Wellington, 19 September 1892. programme Greymouth Orchestral Society. Vocal & instrumental concert, assisted by Te Hunga Waiata. Volunteer Hall, 10 February 1892. Programme / flier (Lower right corner missing) Mr Alfred Hill. Inaugural concert, assisted by the Wellington Orchestral Society, Mr T Tallis Trimnell, Mr Robert Parker, Mrs Parsons, Miss Maude Ross, Miss Letham, Mr John Prouse, Mr E J Hill. Wellington Opera House, 14 March 1892. Programme (featuring the sacred cantata "The New Jerusalem" by Alfred F Hill) (3 copies) Ovide Musin Concert Company, under the auspices of the Christchurch Musical Society. Theatre Royal Christchurch, 11-13 July 1892. Promotional pamphlet. Memo of music received from Methven Simpson & Co, Dundee, on account of McGlashan's Orchestra. Wellington, 25th October 1892. (Holograph) Quantity: 5 programmes. 1 handwritten memo. Physical Description: Letterpress items, varying sizes up to quarto.

Date: 1908

By: Macbeth, William, active 1908-1920

Reference: C-093-005-b

Description: Shows Wellington Savage Club members dressed in cloaks and grass skirts, assembled on beach with Chief Savage (Professor Thomas Hill Easterfield) making a speech. Macbeth may appear as artist at left, with the Club treasurer (George Toogood) to the right of him. One member reads "The king of the fortunate isles" (not listed in ATL pre-1984 catalogue, although William Pember Reeves wrote "The fortunate isles" in 1897). Other persons are not identified by name, but appear to be individual likenesses. Box in Manuscripts and Archive (85-027-4/07) contains envelope labelled as containing the key to this picture, but it is not in that envelope. A korero was the club's fortnightly meeting, culminating in an annual invitation korero at the Town Hall, where speeches and musical items took place. Minutes of the Wellington Savage Club 1905-1912 (MS 85-27 Folder 1/1) contains annual reports for 1908 and 1909, which feature the following: George Toogood, Thomas H. Easterfield, H? Plimmer, E. A. S. Killick, James Dykes, M. Myers, A. J. Wicks, Malcolm Ross, P. Hockley, A. S. Biss, W. Reuben Watts, J. F. Carr, A. S. Ballance, W. Beauchamp-Platts, Alfred Hill, J. M. Clark, Morris Fox. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - W MACBETH 1908; Recto - bottom centre - A Korero Wellington Savage Club 1908; Recto - bottom right - Registered in Copyright Office NZ See portraits of these people in Pictorial Reference Section file. See part of the original ink drawing at B-148-076. See another copy of this print at C-034-014. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph on card, 410 x 545 mm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - A97-074..

Date: [1980s?]

From: Thomson, John Mansfield, 1926-1999 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5378-367

Description: Original drafts of the chapter on Leipzig Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescripts, printed matter

Date: 1900 - 1949

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-Australia-1900/1949

Description: Includes: 1902: August van Biene, the actor musician. "The broken melody" [Melbourne? 1902]. Booklet 1907: Tournee artistique. Blanche Arral. [Melbourne], 28 January - 6 February 1907. Promotional booklet 1911: Sousa and his Band. (John Philip Sousa), with soloists Virginia Root, Nicoline Zedeler and Mr Herbert L Clarke. [Sydney 1911]. Programme 1914: Harry Lauder souvenir booklet [Melbourne. 1914] 1919: New South Wales State Conservatorium of Music. Popular concert (With George Whitehead and Winifred Burston). Town Hall Sydney, 13 September 1919. Programme New South Wales State Conservatorium of Music. Sixth orchestral concert, conductor Henri Verbrugghen. Sydney, 20 November 1919. Programme Royal Philharmonic Society of Sydney in conjunction with the Conservatorium Orchestra. "The beatitudes" (Cesar Franck). Soloists Rosa Alba, Marjorie Beeby, Philip Newbury, George Whitehead, Roy Allen. Town Hall Sydney, 27 November 1919. Programme New South Wales State Conservatorium of Music. Choral and orchestral concert. (Soloists Dulcie Huxtable, Madame Verbrugghen, Percy French and Nelson Illingworth). Conservatorium Hall, 4 December 1919. Programme 1929: Vinogradoff pianoforte recitals. Conservatorium Hall Sydney, 20 and 22 June 1929. Programme 1932: Song recital by Alice Chapman, soprano, puli of the Melba Conservatorium, also for production, Cicely Audibert. Jellicoe Hall [Melbourne?], 1 March 1932. Programme (Noel, Geoffrey and Keith Newson) 1933: New South Wales State Conservatorium of Music. (With Conservatorium String Quartet - Gerald Walenn, Lloyd Davies, Alfred Hill, Gladstone Bell). Third chamber music concert, 28 June 1933. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on programmes, sizes below 245 mm.

Date: 2007

Reference: Eph-C-MUSIC-2007

Description: Includes: The Air Force proms, with the Massed Bands of the Royal New Zealand Air Force. Celebrating 70 years of the RNZAF. Michael Fowler Centre Wellington 19 August 2007. 2007 concert series, Friday evenings at St John's in the City. (Titan Hutt City Brass Band 31 August; Parata Trio 14 September; Jane Young cello & Hugh MacMillan piano 28 September; Carolyn Mills harp 5 October; Lisette Wesselring, Peter Maunder, Grant Sinclair, Graeme Browne, Eleanor Carter 12 October 2007. Acoustic Routes presents Irish fiddle legend Kevin Burke. Wellington Irish Society, 5 June [2007] Wellington Irish Society presents Seamus Begley & Jon Sanders; dance music and songs fom south-west Ireland and beyond. Wellington Irish Society, Fifeshire Avenue, 21 January [2007] The Cafe of the Gate of Salvation. Award winning a cappella gospel choir from Sydney, directed by Tony Backhouse [Auckland, Hamilton, Napier, Masterton, Wellington, Nelson, Christchurch, 14-26 April] 2007 (2 copies) Nick Charles, appearing in concert. Wellington Bluegrass Society, 29 September [2007] The Dominion centenary concert; music by Alfred Hill; conductor Michael Fulcher (with Timua Brennan, Orpheus Choir, Dominion String Quartet, Pelorus Trust Wellington Brass Band, NZSM Chamber Orchestra, Wellington Chamber Orchestra. Wellington Town Hall, 2 June [2007] Experimental; a sonic odyssey. Two nights of Wellington's own experimental music (With Breaking Potato, El Schlong, the Moon Whispers, Ninjastaremaster and DJ Hallucination) Valve Bar, 22 Feb; (With The Improv Noise Band, Mr Sterile Assembly, Spiderplain) Adelaide Bar 23 Feb [2007] Dick Gaughan. Wellington Folk Festival at Brookfield Outdoor Education Centre beyond Wainuiomata. Labour Weekend, 19-22 October 2007 (2 copies) In concert, Dick Gaughan, Scotland's greatest contemporary singer and musician. Brookfield Outdoor Education Centre, Moores Valley Road Wainuiomata, 20 October [2007] Nigel Gavin. Wellington Bluegrass Society, 54 Richmond Street Petone. Appearing 21 July [2007] The Graduate Choir New Zealand. North Island tour (with works by Mendelssohn, Schumann, Brahms, Stanford and NZers Marshall, Mews, John & Anthony Ritchie and Hamilton). Wellington 22 September, Palmerston North 24 September, Napier 26 September, Hamilton 28 September, Auckland 29 September [2007] (2 copies) Acoustic Routes and Flying Piglets present Andy Irvine. The Back Room, Toi Poneke, Wgtn Arts Centre, Abel Smith Street, 20 February [2007] Acoustic Routes and Flying Piglets present compadres Oscar Lopez & James Keelaghan. Wellington Irish Society Fifeshire Avenue, 7 February [2007] The Moon Whispers presents a night of acoustic ballads with Linda Joy [and] Paddy Burgon. The Adelaide, 9 Nov [2007] New Horizons. New Zealand Folklore Symposium 2007. National Library of New Zealand, 1 December 2007 New Zealand String Quartet. "Bach and Mendelssohn; a divine obsession!" Hawkes Bay 6-7 June; Nelson 9-10 June; Auckland 14-17 June; Wellington 19-23 June [2007] (2 copies) Nota Bene presents "Poles apart"; music from the opposite ends of the Earth (Scandinavia, Russia, Estonia, New Zealand). Guest conductor Michael Fulcher; Emma Sayers piano; Pieta Hextall bassoon. St Mary of the Angels Boulcott St, 15 September [2007] Nota Bene presents "Sentimental journey"; a live radio show for armchair travellers. With Christine Argyle conductor, Jacqueline Coats director; guest presenter Geoff Robinson. Ilott Theatre, 16 June [2007] Tupelo presents Thomas Oliver & Andrew Moore, duo acoustic. 7 June [2007] "The pure drop"; a concert of Irish pipering, [by] David Power. Wellington Irish Society, Fifeshire Avenue, 23 March [2007] (2 copies) From the WOMAD Festival, Nataraj Cultural Centre Melbourne presents India's best-loved and admired Shivkumar Sharma, in santoor Jugalbhandi with Rahul Sharma. Australia-New Zealand, March 2007. The "Tales of Hoffmann"; Jacques Offenbach's masterpiece, starring Patrick Power with a touring cast of 40 singers and the Vector Wellington Orchestra. Wellington Opera House 19 & 22 Sept; Kapiti Coast Southward Theatre 15 Sept; Royal Wanganui Opera House 29 Sept; Regent on Broadway Palmerston North 6 Oct [2007] Lauren Thomson, Achilles Botes. Wellington Bluegrass Society 54 Richmond Street Petone, 29 June [2007] Wellington members of the Tower NZ Youth Choir fundraising concert featuring Ben Morrison, Allison Cormack, the Katie Dai Jazz Trio. Sacred Heart Cathedral Hill St Wellington, 26 May [2007] Wellington Bluegrass Society. Bob & Sheila Everhart with Terry Smith and Charlie Groth. 54 Richmond Street Petone, 24 January [2007] Wellington Cathedral of St Paul Choir, directed by Michael Fulcher. Heinrich Schutz "Matthaus-Passion". With tenor John Beaglehole. Wellington Cathedral of St Paul, 1 April 2007. Quantity: 26 items, plus some duplicates. Physical Description: Photolithographs, varying sizes up to 420 x 297 mm. Provenance: One item donated by Donald Maurice, in 2015.

Date: 1880 - 1917

Reference: Eph-F-OPERA-WAODS-1880/1917

Description: Includes programmes or flyers for the following performances: 1880: Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club. Complimentary benefit to Mr William Hoskin ... "Richelieu". Theatre Royal, 2 August [1880]. Programme / flyer Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club. Tom Taylor's three-act comedy "The contested election". Theatre Royal, 13 September [1880]. Programme / flyer Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club. Boucicault's glorious five-act comedy "London Assurance". Theatre Royal, 14 September [1880]. Programme / flyer Obituary for Mr William Hoskins (newsclipping) [1886] 1881: Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club. Henry J Byron's serio-comedy in three acts "Dearer than life". Theatre Royal, 18-19 January [1881]. Programme / flyer Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club. Grand sacred concert. Friday April 15 (Good Friday) [1881]. Programme / flyer (With newsclipping reviews on following pages) Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club. "Salon d'Ethopie!" "Uncle's will", "The very witty diggings", "The happy pair" Theatre Royal [Easter weekend 16-18 April 1881]. Programme / flyers and newsclippings advertising the performance. Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club. H J Byron's "Married in haste". Theatre Royal, 3 June 1881. Programme / flyer and newsclippings Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club. "Ruth's romance", "Gareth and Lynette" and "Incidental morceaux". Theatre Royal, 22-23 September 1881. Programme (5 copies each on different coloured papers: Bright pink, grey (2), green, pale pink. 1882: Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club. Grand sacred concert. Princess Theatre [Wanganui], 7 April [1882]. Programme / flyer Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club. "Salon d'Ethiope"; "The very witty diggings". Princess's Theatre [Wanganui], 8 April [1882]; [and] 10 April [1882]. 2 programmes/flyers Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club. A benefit for the sufferers by the recent Timaru disaster. Grand concert; an origianl address will be read by Thomas Bracken, esq; to be followed by ... "Gareth and Lynette" [and] "Incidental morceaux". Theatre Royal [Wellington], 5 June 1882. Programme / flyer Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club. "Partners for life". Theatre Royal [Wellington], 30 September 1882. Programme / flyer and review clipping 1883: Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club. H J Byron's comedy "Married in haste". Princess Theatre Tory Street, 9 March 1883. Programme / flyer (3 copies in 3 different colours) and review clippings Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club. "Salon d'Ethiope"; "Married in haste", etc. Clippings and reviews in Nelson papers, March 1883. Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club. Grand sacred concerts, assisted by the talented violinist Mr G Rivers Allpress. Theatre Royal [Nelson], 23 March [1883]. Programme / flyer Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club. "Salon d'Ethiope", "Thumping legacy", [and] "Married in haste". Theatre Royal [Nelson], 24 and 26 March [1883]. Programmes / flyers Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club. "100,000 [pounds]", [and] "The area belle". Theatre Royal [Wellington], 17 May [1883]. Programme / flyer Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club, in aid of the Murphy families. "Married in haste". Theatre Royal, 8 June 1883. Programme / flyer (2 copies, different colours) Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club. "The chimney corner" [and] "Slasher and Crasher". Theatre Royal, 7 September 1883. Programme (2 copies each different colours) Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club in aid of the funds of the Wellington Cricketers' Association. "A thumping legacy", "Withered leaves", "Whitebait at Greenwich". Theatre Royal, 19 October [1883]. Programme Ye Olde Englishe Fayre in aid of ye building funde of St Peter's Church Te Aro Wellington. 1-8 Dec 1883. Large advertising pamphlet Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club assisted by Mis Amy Horton and Mrs D'Arcy Stanfield. "Caste!!" 29 Nov [1883]. Programme / flyer Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club. Grand minstrel entertainment; Musical interlude [and] "Withered leaves". Theatre Royal, 12 April [1883]. Programme / flyer 1884: Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club. "100,000 [pounds]" [and] "The area belle!". Theatre Royal, 14 April [1884]. Programme / flyer Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club. "Cut off without a shilling" by S Theyre Smith; [and] "Two roses", by James Albery. Theatre Royal, 28 August 1884. Programme Oriental bazaar under the patronage of Lady Jervois. Drill Shed Wellington, 6 September 1884. Programme booklet Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club. "Ruth's romance" by F W Broughton; [and] "Trial by jury" by Gilbert & Sullivan. Theatre Royal, 27 January [1885]. Programme / flyer The Thespian Club. "Only a halfpenny" by John Oxenford; [and] "Meg's diversion", by H T Craven. Theatre Royal, 17 February 1885. Flyer Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club. "A thumping legacy". Newtown Theatre, 31 March 1885. Programme /flyer and advertising flyer Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club, assisted by Mrs and Miss Hart, for the benefit of the widows and orphans left by the recent boating disaster in Evan's Bay. "Alone" by Palgrave Simpson and Herman Merivale; and, "Mr Joffins' latchkey". Theatre Royal, 1 June 1885. Programme / flyer New Zealand Industrial Exhibition. Programme [of concert featuring] John Radcliffe, Madame Pauline Rita; [and] "Trial by jury". 11 September [1885]. Programme / flyer New Zealand Industrial Exhibition. Popular concert and grand Christy Minstrel entertainment by the Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club under the direction of Mr George Robertson. 14 October [1885]; and 21 October [1885]. 2 different flyer / programmes 1886: Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club. "School", by T W Robertson. Theatre Royal, 19-20 January 1886. Programme / flyer Grand farewell musical and dramatic entertainment tendered by the amateurs of Wellington to Mr Cecil F Keyworth, previous to his departure from New Zealand ... "Done on both sides" by Maddison Morton. Theatre Royal, 28 January 1886. Programme / flyer Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club. "The guv'nor". Theatre Royal, 18 August 1886. Programme / flyer Grand popular concert in aid of Saturday Free Concert Fund. Theatre Royal, 18 September 1886. Programme / flyer Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club. "The guv'nor". Theatre Royal, 21 September 1886. Programme / flyer Ye Yule-Tide Mummers. "Aunt Charlotte's maid" [and] "Not such a fool as he looks". Lyceum Hall, Tory Street, 13 October 1886. Programme / flyer 1887: Grand complimentary concert tendered ... to Messrs J W and A F Hill prior to their departure for Germany. ... "Trial by jury". Theatre Royal, 25 February 1887. Programme / flyer Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club. "The overland route", by Tom Taylor. Theatre Royal, 5 April 1887. Programme / flyer Grand complimentary benefit tendered to Mr J M Clark prior to his departure for Melbourne. Opera House, 22 April 1887. Programme / flyer and review clippings Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club. "Our boys", by H J Byron. Theatre Royal, 29 July 1887. Programme / flyer Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club. "A bad penny" [and] "The wedding march". Theatre Royal, 14 December [1887]. Programme 1888: Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club, in aid of the WADC's cot in the Children's ward of the Wellington Hospital. "Box and Cox" by J Maddison Morton; [and] "The wedding march" by W S Gilbert. Theatre Royal, [17 February 1888]. Programme / flyer Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club. "The old story" by Henry J Byron, [and] "Woodcock's little game", by J Maddison Morton. Theatre Royal, 30 October 1888. Programme / flyer 1889: Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club. "Naval engagements" by C Dance; [and] "Vice versa", by F Anystey. Theatre Royal, 16 May 1889. Programme / flyer Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club. "The guv'nor". Theatre Royal, 30-31 August 1889. Programme / flyer Grand complimentary concert tendered to Mr Walter Haybittle prior to his departure for Australia. Exchange Hall, 28 October 1889. Programme / flyer Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club. "Engaged", by W S Gilbert. Theatre Royal, 19 December 1889. Programme 1890: Wellington Amateur Operatic Society. "Rip van Winkle". Scenery painted by Mr E Briggs. Opera House, commencing 4 February 1890. Programme / libretto, and flyer Wellington Amateur Dramatic Club. "Daddy Hardacre" by J Palgrave Simpson; [and] "A blighted being", by Tom Taylor. Theatre Royal, 12 August 1890. Programme / flyer Wellington Amateur Operatic Society. Gilbert & Sullivan's "The sorcerer". Opera House, commencing 8 October 1890. Programme / libretto 1891: Wellington Amateur Operatic Society. Gilbert & Sullivan's "Iolanthe". Opera House, 20 May 1891. Programme / libretto 1892: Wellington Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society. Gilbert & Sullivan's "Yeomen of the guard". Opera House, commencing 19 January 1892. Programme / libretto "All that glitters is not gold", by T and J M Morton. By members of the late Thespian Club and friends in aid of the funds of Wellington Orchestral Society. Opera House, 30 June 1892. Programme / flyer, and review clipping. Wellington Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society. "Rip van Winkle", by Planquette. Opera House, commencing 7 September 1892. Programme / libretto Wellington Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society. Planquette's "Rip van Winkle". Opera House, 9 September 1892. Silk programme / flyer Wellington Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society. Planquette's "Rip van Winkle". Opera House, 12 September 1892. Programme / flyer 1893: Wellington Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society. "The monarch of Utopia", by Messrs Jones and Bridge. Opera House, commencing 7 September 1893. Programme / libretto 1894: Wellington Dramatic Students. "Masks and faces"; [and] "Nan, the good for nothing". New and beautiful scenery has been painted by Mr Geo Butler. Opera House, 23-25 May 1894. Programme / flyer 1895: Wellington Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society. "Ruddigore", by Gilbert & Sullivan. Opera House, commencing 22 May 1895. Programme / libretto 1898: Wellington Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society. "Dorothy", by B C Stephenson and Alfred Cellier. Opera House, commencing 15 June 1898. Programme / libretto (2 copies) 1899: Wellington Dramatic Students for the benefit of the NZ Academy of Fine Arts. "The cabinet minister", by A W Pinero. New and special scenery designed by Claude H Whaite. Opera House, 10-12 May 1899. Programme (Royal Footlights) 1902: Wellington Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society. "Yeomen of the guard". Opera House, commencing 25 June 1902. Programme and review clippings 1903: Wellington Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society. "Ruddigore". Opera House, 29 July 1903. Programme / libretto / souvenir booklet 1905: Wellington Amateur Operatic & Dramatic Society. "Dorothy". Opera House, commencing 16 August 1905. Programme 1917: Wellington Amateur Operatic Society. "La mascotte". Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 22 September 1917. Programme Red bound volume has the crest of the General Assembly Library on the front cover, in gilt. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Programmes, flyers and newsclippings in red buckram-bound volume, 385 x 278 mm.

Date: 2007

By: Museum of Wellington City & Sea

Reference: Eph-H-MUSIC-2007-01

Description: Poster for a season of late Victorian-themed events at the Museum. Flora Edwards' studio performed 'songs of love, patriotism and the outback'. The Alfred Hill compositions were presented in connection with the exhibition "A portrait from Hills Hats to Waiata Poi", held 2 June - 29 July 2007 at the Museum of Wellington City & Sea. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print, 1500 x 263 mm. Provenance: Donated by Donald Maurice, Wellington, in 2015.

Date: 1891-1892

Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-Parker-1891/1892

Description: Includes: 1891: Concert [for] St Paul's Organ Enlargement Fund, under the direction of Mr R Parker, in Messrs G Thomas & Co.'s Concert Hall, 25 August 1891. Programme Mr Robert Parker's twelfth annual concert (With Mr J Puschel, Lady Campbell, Miss Spensley, Mr MacDuff Boyd, and full orchestra). Wellington Opera House, 27 July 1891. Programme Organ recital; offertory in aid of organ enlargement fund. St Paul's Thorndon, 6 January 1891. Programme / flyer Organ recital; offertory in aid of organ enlargement fund. St Paul's Thorndon, 2 April 1891. Programme / flyer Tonic Sol-Fa Jubilee 1891. Festival service, S. Paul's Cathedral, 7 July [1891]. Steward [ticket] Wellington Harmonic Society. Prospectus and list of singing members Wellington Harmonic Society.. Second concert, 1891 season. "The rose of Sharon". 30 July 1891. Programme / libretto (2 copies) Wellington Harmonic Society. Handel's "Messiah"; conductor Mr Robert Parker. Opera House, 18 December 1891. Programme 1892: "Golden Hair and the three bears" (operetta) (With Jo Parker, Miss H Williams, Nina Tanner, Una Williams, Gytha Williams, Violet Rawson, Alice Johnston, Eila Williams, etc). Fitzherbert Terrace, 2 November 1892. Programme/flyer Mr Alfred F Hill (violinist) and Mr Robert Parker (pianist), with the kind assistance of Miss Greig (soprano), Mr Herbert Spackman (violin II), Mr T Nicol (viola), Mr W S Kennedy (violoncello). First concert of chamber music. Dresden Rooms Wellington, 16 July 1892. Programme/flyer Mr Robert Parker's thirteenth annual concert (with the Wellington Liedertafel, Mr E J Hill, Miss Grieg, Mr J Prouse, Mr Theo H Ritchey (recitative). Wellington Opera House, 25 August 1892. Programme Organ recital by Mr Robert Parker. St Paul's Thorndon, 23 June 1892. Programme Grand musical matinee given by Mr H Weir (of Christchurch), assisted by Madame Goldenstedt, Mr Robert Parker, Mr Alfred Hill, mr E J Hill. Thomas' Hall, 19 May 1892. Programme Wellington Harmonic Society. First concert, 1892 season. "The crusaders". 13 May 1892. Programme / libretto Wellington Harmonic Society. Second concert, 1892 season. Mendelssohn's "Elijah". 14 July 1892. Programme Wellington Harmonic Society. Handel's "Messiah" (Conductor R Parker; organist Mr W J Harland). Wesley Church Wellington, 20 December 1892. Programme / flyer Wellington Liedertafel. [Concert] 26 September 1892. Programme/flyer Wellington Liedertafel. Second invitation concert. 10 December 1892. Programme Wellington Orchestral Society. First concert third season (With Mr Wirght, Mr G A Kennedy, Miss Johnson, Mr Frank A King. Opera House Wellington, 16 May 1892. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Letterpress 292 x 230 mm. Provenance: From the collection of Robert Parker.

Date: [ca 1909-1950s]

Reference: PAColl-10088

Description: A range of photographs taken in New Zealand between 1909-circa 1950s by unidentified photographers, including five taken in the Rotorua/Ohinemutu/Wairakei areas. Comprises: Five images taken in the Rotorua/Ohinemutu/Wairakei areas: one of a group, and Maori guide, by thermal pools taken circa 1942 by Moore and Thompson; one of a collection of Maori artifacts, particularly wood carvings, taken at Ohinemutu circa 1941; one labelled 'Cottage Camp Ohinemutu' taken circa 1920s; one photomechanical print of the Waimangu Geyser; one taken near the Prince of Wales' Feathers geyser at Wairakei Two of a traction engine and caravans, at Blands Wood, Peel Forest, near Geraldine, taken 1919 and 1920. One of composer Alfred Hill and a group of Maori children, taken circa 1950s. Occasion unidentified. Other images show Maori children, possibly in Ohinemutu; Lambton Quay in Wellington in 1931 with tramlines; aerial photographs of Kawerau wood processing plant and workers camp, taken by Wade Studios, Gisborne; one of a Briscoe motor car taken circa 1920s; one copy print of a traction engine and caravan, corner of Beach and Trevors Roads, Ashburton, 21 Dec 1909. Additional biographical information available in the backfile under Gardiner. Contact the Curator for further information. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 12 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 photo mechanical print. 1 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints Provenance: Donor is the daughter of Marilyn Gardiner. Some of the photographs were from the collection of Andrea's maternal grandfather (Marilyn's father) Mostyn Phair Thompson, who was interested in history and amassed a private collection, much of it lent for the replica colonial cottage that was at the Rotorua Museum from 1969.