Nielsen, Margaret Alison, 1933-2023

Date: 1962

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1962

Description: Includes: Claudio Arrau. Solo recital. Direction NZBC. 1962. Programme (2 copies) Albyn Singers. Choral recital (With June Taylor, cellist; Robert Issell, violinist). Art Gallery, 17 November 1962. Programme Auckland Chamber Music Society. Ruggiero Ricci (violin); Janetta McStay (piano). Town Hall, 18 August 1962. Flier The 14th Auckland Festival. "Der Rosenkavalier Auckland Society for Contemporary Music. Stravinsky, Honegger, Casella, Maconie (With Francis Rosner, John Hyatt, Ken Wilson, Gordon Skinner, Lewisson Campbell, Diana Stephenson, William Trussell, Ronald Tremain). Auckland City Art Gallery, 1 July 1962. Programme. Auckland String Players. 1962 subscription concert 1. St Kentigern College 27 March; Auckland City Art Gallery 29 March; Hamilton 31 March [1962]. Programme Gina Bachauer. First New Zealand tour. Programmes 1-3 in one booklet (2 copies) National Orchestra and Gina Bachauer. Concert. Wellington Town Hall, 23 June [1962] Flier / programme "Gaspard de la nuit". Translation of words to be sung by Gina Bachauer in her recital. Flier. Kerridge Odeon presents Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen. First New Zealand tour 1962. Programme (2 copies) Chamber Players of Wellington. Concert Chamber Town Hall Wellington, 1 May 1962. Programme / flier (2 copies) Shura Cherkassky. New Zealand tour under the auspices of the New Zealand Broadcasting Service [1962]. Programme (2 copies) Boy Choristers of Christchurch Cathedral, conductor C Foster Browne; accompanist John Jennings. Wellington Town Hall Concert Chamber, 3 September 1962. programme Christchurch Liederkranzchen. Twenty-eighth season, second subscription concert. Canterbury University Hall, 10 October 1962. Programme Christchurch Orchestral Society Inc. Final concert for 1962. University of Canterbury Hall, 8 December 1962. Programme Peter Cooper. Piano recital. Civic Theatre [Christchurch], 21 March [1962?]. Programme Lauris Elms (contralto) in a recital of songs by Handel, Duparc and Dvorak. Accompanied by Margaret Nielsen (piano). Concert Chamber Wellington, 4 July [1962]. Flier only Four Hundred Club Wanganui. Second subscription concert. Violin recital by Ruggiero Ricci, accompanist Janetta McStay. Concert Chamber Wanganui Memorial Hall, 26 July 1962. Programme / flier Kenneth Goodman, celebrated Negro organist. [Concert tour 1962]. Programme Huntly Ladies Choir, assisted by Huntly Drama Club. Concert. Huntly College Hall, 11 October 1962. Programme Valeri Klimov. [Accompanied by pianist] Vladimir Yampolsky. Direction NZBC. Programme beginning with Sonata no. 1 in D by Beethoven (autographed) Valeri Klimov. [Accompanied by pianist] Vladimir Yampolsky. Direction NZBC. Programme beginning with Sonata no. 3 in E by Bach (2 copies( Valeri Klimov. A musical storm from the Russian horizon! Wellington concerts 17 and 20 October [1962]. Flier only (2 copies) Leonid Kogan [Russian violinist]. Civic Theatre Christchurch, 11 June 1962. programme Leonid Kogan [Russian violinist]. Auckland Town Hall, 12 June 1962. Programme Lili Kraus. [Concert under auspices of NZBC. ca 1962?]. Programme beginning with Chromatic fantasia and fugue Lili Kraus. [Concert under auspices of NZBC. ca 1962?]. Programme beginning with Beethoven's sonata in E, Op 109 J & N Tait by arrangement with A Sarfati, J Clairjois and A Guerbilsky present The Little Singers of Paris. First New Zealand tour 1962. Programme (2 copies) The Little Singers of Paris. Her Majesty's Theatre [Auckland], 16-24 March 1962. Flier only (2 copies) The Little Singers of Paris. Extra concerts. Opera House Palmerston North, 9-10 March 1962. Flier only A classical guitar recital by Antonio Losada. Concert Chamber Wellington, 3 July 1962. Pamphlet / booking form (2 copies) A classical guitar recital by Antonio Losada. Museum Lecture Theatre, 28 April 1962. Programme J & N Tait present the world famous violinist Yehudi Menuhin and his sister Hephzibah Menuhin the noted concert pianist. Two memorable concerts with the National Orchestra. Wellington Town Hall, 15 and 17 February 1962. Flier with photographs J & N Tait present the world famous violinist Yehudi Menuhin and his sister Hephzibah Menuhin the noted concert pianist. Joint recital. Wellington Town Hall, 15 February; Auckland Town Hall, 19 February 1962. Programme (2 copies, one autographed on front cover by Yehudi Menuhin) J & N Tait present Yehudi Menuhin and (by special arrangement with the New Zealand Broadcasting Service) The National Orchestra. Town Hall Wellington 17 February; Town Hall Auckland 21 February 1962. Programme (2 copies) Music of India. Yamini Krishnamurti (dancer), Keramatullah Khan (tabla player), Radhika Mohan Maitra (sarod player), Nirmalendu Chowdhury (folk singer), Arunachalm Palaiswamy (mridangam accompanist), Jyotishmati Krishnamurti (vocal accompaniment). Concert Chamber wellington, 8 October 1962, direction NZBC. Programme (2 copies) National Residential Brass Band Training School. Adult Education Department, University of canterbury, 18-23 August 1962. Brochure printed by Caxton press. New Plymouth City band Inc proudly present their Annual Queen's Birthday Weekend Band festival featuring the Band of the Royal New Zealand Artillery, director of music Captain F B Smyth. New Plymouth, 2-3 June 1962. Programme (2 copies) Harry M Miller presents an evening with Patrick O'Hagan [and] Teresa Duffy. New Zealand tour, September-October 1962. Programme Palmerston North Youth Orchestra. First concert 1962. Opera House Palmerston North, 16 July 1962. Programme Ruggiero Ricci and Janetta McStay. Recital. Civic Theatre Christchurch, 6 August 1962. Programme (autographed on title page by both performers) Bela Siki. Your favourite pianist returns. Bela Siki, the poet of the piano. One solo concert only [Wellington?] Town Hall, 11 July [1962]. Flier / programme (2 copies) The NZBS is happy to announce the eagerly-awaited return of Bela Siki. Brochure / booking form only. Choirs of St Margaret's College and Christ's College with the John Ritchie String Orchestra. Civic Theatre, 9 August 1962. Programme The Stenberg Recital Contest. Judge Mr John Hopkins. Auckland Town Hall, 14 April 1962. Programme Gillian Weir. Piano recital. Concert Chamber Wanganui War Memorial, 30 May 1962. Programme / flier Harry M Miller presents an evening with Inia Te Wiata. New Zealand tour 1962 [with pianist Maurice Till]. Programme Wellington Primary Schools' Music Festival Association presents its Musical Festival. Conductor Geoffrey H Wilson (District Advisor on School Music); accompanist Isabelle Graham; organist Robert Pether. Wellington Town Hall, 3 October 1962. Programme Camilla Williams [accompanied by Maurice Till]. Concert [1962]. Programme (2 copies) Camilla Williams [accompanied by Maurice Till]. Direction NZBC. Programme and flier/ programme for Wellington concert at Town Hall, 7 June 1962. Quantity: 25 album(s) Album(s). 13 flyers. Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

Date: 2 February 2004

By: Nielsen, Margaret Alison, 1933-2023; Russell, Pauline, active 2004

Reference: PAColl-7891

Description: Views of the Otago property formerly owned by Douglas Lilburn, photographed on 2 February 2004 by Pauline Russell. Includes photographs of Dr Martin Pollock, who purchased the property in 1976, and Margaret Nielsen in the garden. Quantity: 10 colour original photographic print(s).

Date: 14 May 2002

By: Nielsen, Margaret Alison, 1933-2023

Reference: MS-Papers-7430

Description: Speech delivered by Lyell Cresswell on the occasion of receiving an honorary doctorate in music at Victoria University, 14 May 2002 Part of the Archive of New Zealand Music Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript with holograph additions Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Ms M Nielsen, Karori, Wellington, May 2002

Date: 1966

From: Alex Lindsay String Orchestra :[Music concert programmes 1948-1973].

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-ALS-1966

Description: Includes: 30 June: Guest conductor Dobbs Franks; soloists Ruth Pearl, Guy Henderson. Nelson School of Music Hall, 30 June 1966. Programme (2 copies) 3 July: First subscription concert. Leader Ruth Pearl, guest conductor Dobbs Franks; soloists Ruth Pearl (violin), Guy Henderson (oboe), Margaret Nielsen (piano). Paramount Theatre Wellington, 3 July 1966. Programme (Bach, Mozart, David Farquhar, Douglas Lilburn, Larry Pruden) (2 copies) 21 August: [Second subscription concert]. Leader Ruth Pearl, guest conductor Peter Godfrey; soloist Emily Mair. Paramount Theatre, 21 August 1966. Programme (2 copies) (Handel, Pizzetti, Elgar, Gabrieli, Dvorak, Michael Tippett) 25 September: Third subscription concert. Leader Ruth Pearl, guest conductor Laszlo Heltay; soloist Ronald Woodcock. Town Hall Concert Chamber, 25 September 1966. Programme (2 copies) (Britten, Bach, Nielsen, Dowland, Honegger) 20 October: Guest conductor Dobbs Franks. Upper Hutt College Junior Choir, conductor Laughton Pattrick; soloist Paul Kitteridge. Upper Hutt College, 20 October [1966]. Programme (damaged, incomplete) 22 October: Guest conductor Dobbs Franks; Kapiti College Chorale, conductor Ranald McDonald. Kapiti College, 22 October 1966. Programme 3 November: Fourth subscription concert. Leader Ruth Pearl, guest conductor Dobbs Franks, soloist Raymond Cohen (violin) and Mary Anderson (harp). Victoria University Memorial Theatre, 3 November 1966. Programme (2 copies) (C P E Bach, Vaughan Williams, Mozart, Debussy, Bliss) 24 November: Guest conductor Ashley Heenan; soloist Guy Henderson. Palmerston North Concert Chamber, 24 November 1966. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers, up to octavo size. Provenance: Some items donated by the NZSO in 2014.

Date: 1974

From: [Posters announcing musical events, music, concerts in New Zealand. 1970-1974]

By: New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation

Reference: Eph-D-MUSIC-1974-01

Description: Programme (originally folded in six, for a music event with film, electronic music, a dream room, Fingal's Cave, the Harris Electric Music Machine. Performers included: From Scratch, Margaret Nielsen, Bruce Greenfield, Barry Margan, Rebecca Harris, Anthea Moller, Christopher Salmon, Vyvyan Yendoll, Ronald Burt, Alex Lindsay, Valerie Rigg, Farquhar Wilkinson, Christopher Norton, Gary Brain, David Farquhar, Robert Oliver, Paul Blackman, Jennifer White, Frances Edmond, Adele Clifton, Pandora Coates. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). 0.30 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Offset print on both sides of sheet 620 x 430 mm.

Date: 1961

From: Alex Lindsay String Orchestra :[Music concert programmes 1948-1973].

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-ALS-1961

Description: Includes: 24 February: Festival of Wellington 1961. Wellington Chamber Music Society Incorporated, the Alex Lindsay String Orchestra with a quartet of four voices presents "The seven last words of Our Saviour on the cross" by Joseph Haydn. Wesley Church, Taranaki Street Wellington, 24 February 1961. Programme 26 February: Concert. Soloist Ritchie Hanna. Wellington Town Hall, 26 February 1961. Programme (Bach, Lilburn, Mozart, Vivaldi, Sibelius, Dag Wiren) (2 copies) 20 March: First subscription concert. Leader Ritchie Hanna, conductor Alex Lindsay; solo violoncello Marie Vandewart. 20 March 1961. Programme (Pergolesi, Elgar, Larry Pruden, Mozart, Vivaldi, Bliss) (2 copies) 22 March: Masterton Music Society presents Masterton's second prom concert given by the Alex Lindsay String Orchestra. Town Hall Masterton, 22 March 1961. Programme 23 March :St James's Church Lower Hutt. St Matthew Passion (J S Bach). Soloists John Thompson, Sybil Phillips, Donald Munro, Alice Graham, assisted by members of the Alex Lindsay Orchestra. 23 March 1961. Programme 6 July: Second subscription concert. Leader Ruth Pearl, guest conductor John Hopkins; soloist David Galbraith (piano). Concert Chamber Wellington Town Hall, 6 July 1961. Programme (Bach, Berkeley, Mozart, Philip Cannon, Dvorak) (2 copies) 28 October: Arts Council (Masterton) presents Handel's "Messiah", a sacred oratori. Conductor Leonard Jones, continuo Agnes Aburn, trumpet Les Mooney, with members of the Alex Lindsay String Orchestra (leader Ritchie Hanna). Soloists Jean Bassett soprano, Treasure Spenser contralto, Boyd Glassey tenor, Donald Viles bass. Town Hall Masterton, 28 October 1961. Programme (2 copies) 31 October: Third subscription concert. Leader Ritchie Hanna, conductor Alex Lindsay; soloists Margaret Nielsen (piano), Jean McCartney (viola), Harry Botham (double bass). Concert Chamber, Wellington Town Hall, 31 October 1961. Programme (Vivaldi, Goossens, Dittersdorf, David Farquhar, Vaughan Williams) (2 copies) 8 November (1961??): Promenade concert. Scots College, Wednesday Nov. 8th [1961??]. Programme (2 copies) 4 December: Fourth subscription concert. Leader Ritchie Hanna, conductor Alex Lindsay; soloist Frank Gurr. Concert Chamber Wellington Town Hall, 4 December 1961. Programme (Tansman, John Ritchie, Larry Pruden, Mozart, Anthony Watson, David Farquhar) (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers, up to octavo size. Provenance: Some items donated by the NZSO in 2014.

Date: 17 - 18 Feb 2007 - 17 Feb 2007 - 18 Feb 2007

From: Oral history interviews for the Archive of New Zealand Music

By: Nielsen, Margaret Alison, 1933-2023; Smith, Roger, active 2003-2009

Reference: OHInt-0134-19

Description: Interview with Margaret Nielsen, born in Hāwera in 1933. Talks about her family's musical background and learning the piano from age five. Comments on being taught by Irish Catholic nuns at the Hāwera Convent School, then attending the Hāwera Technical High School where she was school pianist. Refers to learning the violin at high school and names her music teachers. Mentions attending a school holiday music school at Whanganui. Talks about training as a teacher at Christchurch Teachers College, studying piano with Ernest Empson, and returning to Canterbury University College to study music fulltime after an aunt left her some money. Discusses her musical activities in Christchurch, including with the Harmonic Society and the Union of Graduates of Music, tutoring, and teaching music at Christ's College. Describes going to Mills College, Oakland, California on a government bursary to do a masters degree in composition. Mentions teachers, friends made, becoming interested in food and in jazz, and performing New Zealand music there. Talks about returning to New Zealand in 1959, touring with the New Zealand Opera Company, meeting Frederick Page, and being appointed a junior lecturer at Victoria University College in 1960. Talks about courses she taught, Jenny McLeod and Robin Maconie arriving as students, and difficulties between Douglas Lilburn and Fred Page. Explains how the performance course was introduced in the Music Department. Recalls the appointment of Jenny McLeod as Chair of the Music Department in 1970 causing tension in the department, and refers to subsequent restructuring of courses, teaching programmes, and management of the department. Recounts accommodation problems for the department when the Hunter Building was declared an earthquake risk. Comments on being elected to the University Council as a staff representative and support from some councillors for a purpose-built building for the department. Reflects on her retirement from the School of Music [1993] and continuing to perform for a number of years. Other music activities: Describes the formation of The Page Group ensemble and of the NZBC Concert Orchestra led by Ruth Pearl. Recalls Don McKenzie and Douglas Lilburn establishing Waiteata [Music] Press, and the vibrant arts scene in Wellington in the 1960s with music, theatre and writers. Mentions she did a lot of broadcasting in the 1960s, premiering many New Zealand piano works in concerts, and composers writing music for her. Refers to touring New Zealand music and public reaction to it. Comments on doing radio broadcasts of New Zealand music in Norway, for BBC Radio 3 in 1982, and in Berkeley. Recalls being music advisor to Chamber Music New Zealand (CMNZ) for several years, and being on the Board of SOUNZ (the Centre for New Zealand Music). Describes the establishment of the Douglas Lilburn Trust in the Alexander Turnbull Library. Recalls her reaction to the Hagley Park murder [of a gay man, 1964] and writing a letter to the New Zealand Listener about it. Recalls her association with Roy Jack and through this becoming involved with the campaign [by Venn Young] to decriminalise homosexuality, working with Tony Taylor and John Hardwick-Smith to try to get support from National Party MPs. Mentions becoming friends with Mario and Hilda Fleischl soon after she arrived in Wellington, and Hilda dying when Igor Stravinsky was visiting [1961]. Refers to marrying Mario in 1965 and his death in 1971. Accompanying material - timeline of Margaret Nielsen's life; list of names mentioned (4 p.); printouts from Wikipedia of entries for Paul Hamburger (1 p.) and Mills College (5 p.) (both printed 17 Feb 2007); printout from SOUNZ website about Margaret Neilsen being awarded an ONZM in 2005; printout from VicNews 20 Jan 2005 including mention of Margaret Neilsen being awarded an ONZM (1 p.); printout of entry for Ernest Charles Empson from the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography website (2 p.); photocopy of editorial from N.Z. Listener June 5 1964 commenting on the acquittal of six youths for the murder of a homosexual man in Hagley Park (1 p.) and of a letter to the editor by Margaret Nielsen on the subject (1 p., publ. June 26 1964) Interviewer(s) - Roger Smith Quantity: 1 digital sound recording(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1 interview(s). 5.21 Hours and minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-7123. Search dates: 1933 - 2007

Date: 1995

By: Nielsen, Margaret Alison, 1933-2023

Reference: PAColl-5010

Description: Quantity: 1 colour original photographic print(s).

Date: 1978

From: Firth, Cedric Harold, 1908-1994 :[Architectural plans for privately-owned Wellington buildings. ca 1960-1982]

By: Nielsen, Margaret Alison, 1933-2023

Reference: Plans-96-008-106

Description: Job No 686. Drawing No 2/R1 - Elevations and sections including music room fitting Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 545 x 758 mm

Date: 1961 - 1966

By: Harry H Tombs Ltd

Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-WSCM

Description: Includes programmes for: 1961: A concert of works by Igor Stravinsky. Memorial Theatre, Victoria University of Wellington, 19 November 1961. [Printed by] Harry H Tombs, The Wingfield Press, Wellington. Programme (2 copies) 1962: Typescript list of programmes for 1962 (22 July, 9 September, 18 November) Concert 22 July 1962. (With Zita Outtrim, Margaret Nielsen, Robin Maconie, Alex Lindsay, Frank Gurr, Ronald Weatherburn, Honor McKellar). Typescript programme (2 copies) Concert, 9 September 1962 (With Jenny Mcleod, Frank Gurr, Margaret Nielsen, Alex Lindsay, Francis Rosner, Glynne Adams, Laurel Perkins, Farquhar Wilkinson, John Hyatt, Rosemary Rogatsky, Ron Weatherburn). Typescript programme. (2 copies) Concert, 18 November 1962 (With Janetta McStay, Frederick Page, Alex Lindsay, Glynne Adams, Farquhar Wilkinson, Rosemary Rogatsy, Peter Zwartz, Margaret Nielsen, Larry Pruden, Hendrik Stigter). Typescript programme 1963: Concert, 22 September 1963 (With Elisabeth Hellawell, Alan Bray, Frederick Page, Alard Quartet of the University of Canterbury - Donald Hopkins, Joanne Zagst, Raymond Page, Leonard Feldman). Typescript programme (2 copies) Concert, 10 November 1963 (With Janet Kenny (mezzo), Jennifer Zwartz (piano), Alexander Cowdell (violin), Murray Gronwall (viola), Susan Smith (cello), Peter Zwartz and members of the Wellington Harmonic Society & the Wellington Youth Orchestra). Typescript programme 1965: Concert, 21 June 1965 (With Elsa Jensen, Alan Gold, Glynne Adams, Peter Glen, Wilfred Simenauer, John Crockett, Margaret Nielsen, Frederick Page, Richard Giese, Mary Anderson). Programme (2 copies) Concert 10 September 1965 (With Jean Williams, Gerald Christeller, Edward Garza, Derek Saunders, Frederick Page, Murray Brown, Richard Giese, Guy Henderson, Peter Musson, Peter Glen, Frank Gurr, Alan Gold, Walter Hamer). Typescript programme (2 copies) 1966: First subscription concert 1966 (soloists Walter Hamer (clarinet), Elsa Jensen (violin), Owen Jensen (piano), Jean Williams (soprano), Murray Brown (piano), Ruth Pearl (violin), Margaret Nielsen (piano), Richard Giese (flute), Guy Henderson (oboe), Frank Gurr (clarinet), Peter Glen (horn), Peter Musson (bassoon), Robin Maconie (piano)). Programme (2 copies) 2nd 1966 concert. 14 October 1966 (With Edward Garza, Derek Sanders, Margaret Nielsen, David Bloom (flute), Andrea Brickell (oboe), Alan Gold (clarinet), Frits Bezembinder (horn), Noeline Kloogh (bassoon), Albert McKinnon (trumpet), Tom Shanahan (trombone), Murray Brown (piano), Nathan Okner (violin), Gavin Saunders (viola), Chris Salmond (cello)). Typescript programme (2 copies). Quantity: 10 programmes. Physical Description: Printed programme booklets and leaflets, sizes varying up to quarto size

Date: 1986

By: Palmerston North Choral Society; PumpHouse Theatre

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1986-2

Description: American Express Presents Dame Joan Sutherland with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by Richard Bonynge. Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington. New Zealand International Festival of the Arts. 5 March 1986. Booking flyer. The Concert Programme of Radio New Zealand presents Peter Russell (baritone) and Margaret Nielsen (piano) in Die Schone Mullerin (Schubert). Studio One Broadcasting House, Wellington. 30 June 1986. Programme. David Farquhar, New Zealand composer. Prepared by Philip Norman for the New Zealand Composers Foundation, biography and listed works. Ca 1986. Brochure. The Harmonic Choir (New York), New Zealand International Festival of the Arts. Wellington Cathedral [of St Paul]. 10 and 12 March 1986. Flyer. (2 copies) The Lost Chord (a weekend of musical intensive fun). Tauhara Centre, Acacia Bay, Taupo. 21-23 February 1986. Flyer. Ninth Mana Arts Festival, 1986 Festival Official Opening Concert. The Orpheus Choir (Wellington), The New Zealand Maori chorale, The Festival Singers of Wellington. Viard College, Porirua. 5 July 1986. Marya Martin (flautist) in Concert with the Wellington Regional Orchestra. State Opera House, Wellington. 4 February 1986. Programme. Marya Martin (Flautist) with the Wellington Regional Orchestra. State Opera House, Wellington. 4 February 1986. Flyer. Musica Antiqua Koln (The New Zealand International Festival of the Arts). Wellington Town Hall. 7 and 9 March 1986. Programme (4 copies) New Zealand Federation of Classical Guitar Societies 10th Annual Summer School. Fergusson Hall, Palmerston North. 25 January-2 February 1986. Flyer. New Zealand National Singing School 1986. Hawke's Bay Community College, Taradale. 3-10 January 1986. Enrolment forms (2 copies) Nexus Percussionists (The New Zealand International Festival of the Arts). Michael Fowler Centre. 19 March 1986. Programme (2 copies) Northern Zone Music Festival, 7 August 1986. "All at sea". Programme Nova Strings. Gillian Wild (conductor), Madeline Schafer (leader). St Andrews on The Terrace, Wellington, 30 June. Century Theatre, Napier, 2 July. High School auditorium, Havelock North, 4 July. St Andrews Church, Hastings, 5 July. St Mary's Church, Silverstream, 12 July. 1986. Programme. Organ Society of New Zealand, Organ Fiesta `86. The Organ Society's Hall and Wrestling Hall, Mount Roskill, Auckland. 26-27 July 1986. Programme. Palmerston North Choral Society. Mozart Requiem; Rossini Stabat Mater. (With Guy Donaldson, Emily Mair, Denise Wilson, Pater Gardner, Howard Chamberlain, John Whittaker). St Patrick's Cathedral Palmerston North, 19 April 1986. Programme Piano, Four Hands and Voices (The New Zealand Festival of the Arts). Central Baptist church, Wellington. 24 March 1986. Programme. The Pumphouse Winter Lunchtime Concerts. Dell`Arte Chamber Orchestra. The Pumphouse Theatre, Killarney Park, Takapuna, Auckland. 18 August 1986. Programme. John Rimmer, New Zealand Composer. Prepared by Philip Norman for the New Zealand Composers Foundation. Biography and list of works. Ca 1986. Brochure. John Ritchie, New Zealand Composer. Prepared by Philip Norman for the New Zealand Composers Foundation. Biography and list of works. Ca 1986. Brochure. Royal School of Church Music Information Leaflet. 1986. Brochure. Sarah Walker and Roger Vignoles, an evening of songs (abandoned heroines and femmes fatale). State Opera House, Wellington. 16 June 1986. Programme. Shostakovich Quartet (The New Zealand International Festival of the Arts). State Opera House, Wellington. 16 March 1986 (2 copies) Rachel Valler & Marc Bonetti in concert. Great Hall, Arts Centre, Tues 4 Nov [1986]. Programme Viaduct Blues Band. Aro Valley Hall, Wellington. 29 November 1986. Flyer (2 copies) Vocal and Piano Music of Four Centuries. Denis Wilson, Vivienne McLean, and Patricia Murray. Central Baptist Church, Wellington. 17 August 1986. Flyer. The Wellington Classical Guitar Society, 1986 programme. Locations in Wellington from 13 April to 9 November, 1986. Brochure. Wellington Polytechnic Music Department presents Apollo in Wellington, a programme of music theatre. University Memorial Theatre, Wellington. 18-22 June 1986. Programme. A 1986 Wellington Polytechnic Production, Apollo in Wellington. Victoria University Memorial Theatre, Wellington. 18-21 June 1986. Flyer.Wellington Youth Concert Band in concert. Victoria University Memorial Theatre, 4 November 1986. Programme Yuu and Reiko Kakuno presented by the Japan Foundation. Music for piano, four hands. Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington. 6 December 1986. Programme. (2 copies) Quantity: 34 programmes and flyers, some illustrated. Six duplicates.. Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers up to 250 x 175mm in size. Transfers: Transfers to Published: 1 serial; one monograph.

Date: 1966

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1966

Description: Includes:Kerridge Odeon presents in association with Arthur J Tait, the guitar artistry of Laurindo Almeida. [1966]. Programme Auckland Junior Symphony Orchestra. Concert. Tauranga Town Hall, 8 October; Te Aroha High School, 9 October; Auckland Town Hall, 15 October 1966. Programme Auckland Society for Contemporary Music Inc. Second concert 1966. University Hall, 14 September 1966. Programme Auckland Society for Contemporary Music. Third concert. Art Gallery, 30 November 1966. Programme Christchurch School of Instrumental Music Inc. Symphony Orchestra (conductor Stephen Delany) assisted by Second Orchestra (conductor Rolf Just) and Teachers' College Choirs. Civic Theatre, 16 July 1966. Programme Zara Dolukhanova. Soprano recital with accompanist Nina Svetlanova. Wellington Town Hall, 14 July 1966. Programme Zara Dolukhanova. Soprano recital with accompanist Nina Svetlanova. Auckland Town Hall, 18 July [1966]. Promotional pamphlet only. Dunedin Choral Society. 'Requiem'; 'Mass in C major' (With Emily Mair, Charles Naylor, Patricia Payne, Anson Austin). Dunedin Town Hall, 1 June 1966. Programme Government House. A musical evening (with Leith Trio (Ruth Metcalf, Julie White, Ruth Gainsford), Reiko Matsuzaki, John Cegledy, Alex Lindsay String Quartet, Ashley Heenan, Tim Eliott (narrator), Ross Pople, Sonja Wilson, University String Quartet (Ruth Pearl, Glynne Adams, Wilfred Simenauer), Margaret Nielsen. Introductions by Mr Malcolm Rickard. 17 August 1966. Programme sheet. Brian Hansford (baritone), Maurice Till (piano). Schubert's song cycle "Winterreise". Univeristy of Canterbury Hall, 13 April 1966. Programme Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor Zubin Mehta. Auckland Town Hall, 31 August 1966. Programme Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor Antal Dorati. Auckland Town Hall, 1 September 1966. Programme Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor Zubin Mehta. Soloist Zvi Zeitlin. Hamilton Founders Theatre, 3 September 1966. Programme Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor Zubin Mehta. Wellington Town Hall, 5 September 1966. Programme (2 copies) Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor Antal Dorati; soloist Zvi Zeitlin. Wellington Town Hall, 6 September 1966. Programme (2 copies) Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor Zubin Mehta. Christchurch Civic Theatre, 7 September 1966. Programme Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. Christchurch Civic Theatre concerts, 7 and 10 September [1966?]. Programme / pamphlet Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. Dunedin Town Hall, 8 September [1966?]. Programme and programme/ pamphlet Eugene Istomin piano recital. Palmerston North Opera House, 21 May [1966]. Programme Eugene Istomin recital. Wellington Town Hall, 31 May [1966]. Programme Louis Kentner in recital (piano). Wellington Town Hall, 14 April 1966. Programme. Louis Kentner. Chopin concert. Auckland Town Hall, 16 April [1966]. Promotional pamphlet / programme Moura Lympany piano recital. Auckland Town Hall, 12 September 1966. Programme / pamphlet. Moura Lympany piano recital. Christchurch Civic Theatre, 17 September 1966. Programme / pamphlet Moura Lympany piano recital. Dunedin Town Hall, 20 September 1966. Programme Moura Lympany piano recital. Wellington Town Hall, 24 September 1966. Programme (2 copies) Kerridge Odeon presents the Vera Lynn show. [early 1966]. Programme (2 copies) New Christy Minstrels. Hamilton Founders' Theatre, 12 April [1966]. Promotional pamphlet New Christy Minstrels. Wellington Town Hall, 18 April; Lower Hutt Town Hall, 19 April 1966. Promotional pamphlet New Christy Minstrels. Auckland Town Hall, 20 April [1966]. Promotional pamphlet New Zealand Opera Quartet. National tour 1966. Programme (2 copies, one autographed) Kerridge Odeon presents an evening with Nina and Frederik, accompanied by the Brian Hands Quartet. [New Zealand tour 1966]. Programme (2 copies, 1 water-stained) Patrick O'Hagan, accompanist and associate artist Oswald Cheesman. Wellington Opera House, 19 May [1966]. Promotional pamphlet Lenora Palmer, with Doris Sheppard at the piano. Recital. Concert Chamber, Wellington Town Hall, 10 March 1966. Programme Prague Quartet of the University of Canterbury. Concerts in the University Hall, 16 April, 1 May (2 copies), 12 June (2 copies), 25 June, 3 July (2 copies), 16 July, 24 July (2 copies), 4 September, 17 September, 25 September, 2 October (2 copies) 1966. Programmes Ruggiero Ricci (violin); accompanist Janetta McStay (piano). Concert Chamber [Wellington], 25 June [1966]. Programme / pamphlet St Peter's Boys' Choir [Cambridge], conducted by Guyon Wells. 1966. New Plymouth, Wellington, Wanganui, Hastings, Napier, Tauranga. Programme (2 copies) Kerridge Odeon presents The Seekers. First New Zealand tour. Compere Stewart McPherson, with Ray Woolf and the Newsounds, Bill & Boyd, Mark Wynter (photographic portraits of all). 1966. Promotional booklet (2 copies) Peter Frater and Victor Smethurst present Sing Out '66. With Paul Marks, Val Murphy, Rod MacKinnon, Lyn Howie, John Geoff & Linda, The San Mountain Ramblers, and Hugh Canard. Paramount International (Wellington), 28 April 1966. Programme Song recital (with Heather Taylor, Heather Reed, Anthea Moller, Diana Lancaster, Brian Gallas, accompanist Maurice Till). Canterbury Women's Club Lounge, 190 Worcester Street, 21 November 1966. Programme Rita Streich, soprano recital with Maurice Till, piano. Christchurch Civic Theatre, 24 September 1966. Programme (autographed) Rita Streich soprano recital with Maurice Till, piano. Palmerston North Opera House, 4 October 1966. Programme Rita Streich soprano recital with Maurice Till, piano. Dunedin Town Hall, 11 October 1966. Programme Rita Streich soprano recital with Maurice Till, piano. Wellington Town Hall, 15 October 1966. Programme (2 copies) Henri Temianka (violinist), accompanist Maurice Till. Christchurch Civic Theatre, 20 July [1966]. Programme / pamphlet Henri Temianka (violinist), accompanist Maurice Till. Auckland Concert Chamber, 23 July 1966. Programme / pamphlet Maurice Till pianoforte recital. University of Canterbury Hall, 9 March 1966. Programme Maurice Till pianoforte recital. Concert Chamber Wellington Town Hall, 17 March 1966. Programme (2 copies) Vienna Trio. Wellington and Hutt Valley Chamber Music Society. Concert Chamber Wellington, 13 August 1966. Programme Stefania Woytowicz soprano recital, with Maurice Till piano. Christchurch Civic Theatre, 26 July [1966]. Programme / pamphlet Stefania Woytowicz soprano recital, with Maurice Till piano. Dunedin Town Hall, 30 July [1966]. Programme (2 copies) and pamphlet-programme Quantity: 58 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

Date: 1978

From: Firth, Cedric Harold, 1908-1994 :[Architectural plans for privately-owned Wellington buildings. ca 1960-1982]

By: Nielsen, Margaret Alison, 1933-2023

Reference: Plans-96-008-105

Description: Job No 686. Drawing No 1/R1 - Locality plan, existing plan, proposed addition, basement plan, elevations and sections Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Pencil, 550 x 758 mm

Date: 1977-1979

From: Chamber Music New Zealand: Collection

By: A Night in Vienna (Musical group); Academy of Ancient Music (1973- ); Adams, Glynne, active 1951-1983; Aeolian Quartet (London, England); Amadeus String Quartet; Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750; Bartok, Bela, 1881-1945; Bartok Quartet; Beaux Arts Trio (Musical group); Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827; Berkeley, Lennox (Sir), 1903-1989; Boccherini, Luigi, 1743-1805; Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897; Chilingirian String Quartet; Collegium Vocale Cologne; Couperin, Francois, 1668-1733; Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918; Delius, Frederick, 1862-1934; de Lisle, Rae, 1947-; Dvorak, Antonin, 1841-1904; Farquhar, David Andross, 1928-2007; Festival Strings Lucerne; Fricker, Peter Racine, 1920-; Gagliano Trio; Greenfield, Bruce, active 1969-2010; Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809; Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963; Irons, Diedre Allison, 1945-; Kalish, Gilbert, active 1973; Loeillet, Jean Baptiste, 1688-c 1720; Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791; New Zealand Brass Quintet; Nielsen, Carl August, 1865-1931; Nielsen, Margaret Alison, 1933-2023; McStay, Janetta Mary, 1917-2012; Martin Best Consort; Minerva (Musical group); New Zealand Soloists Ensemble; Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953; Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937; Schaffer, Peter, active 1975-1984; Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951; Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828; Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949; The Scholars (Musical group); Smetana Quartet; Sydney Quartet; Warlock, Peter (Pseudonym), 1894-1930; Warsaw Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra; Wion, John, active 1973; Wilson, Kenneth Adrian, 1924-2012

Reference: MS-Papers-12785-10

Description: A collection of printed programmes from chamber music concerts that occurred across New Zealand by local and international acts, including Collegium Vocale Cologne, Aeolian Quartet with Kenneth Essex, A Night in Vienna, John Wion & Gilbert Kalish, Bartok Quartet, New Zealand Soloists Ensemble, The Academy of Ancient Music, Rae de Lisle, Glynne Adams, Janetta McStay, Ken Wilson, Festival Strings Lucerne, Beaux Arts Trio, Amadeus Quartet, Smetana Quartet, The Aurelians, Sydney Quartet, Martin Best Consort, Warsaw Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra Martin Best Consort, The King’s Singers, Diedre Irons, Peter Schaffer, Les Percussions de Strassbourg, John Wion, Gilbert Kalish, Bruce Greenfield, New Zealand Brass Quintet, Camerata Quartet, Minerva, Gagliano Trio, Melos Quartet, Chilingirian Quartet, Margaret Nielson and The Scholars. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed concert programmes and posters.

Date: 2002

From: Radio New Zealand : Interviews and music collected during the making of Douglas, the landscape of a New Zealand composer

By: Radio New Zealand

Reference: MSCD-0272

Description: 1.A birthday tribute to Lilburn 3.11.80 Tape 1709 Schola Musica and various artists. Featuring -Overture for strings and Elegy in Memoriam Noel Newson. 2.Elegy 26.3.75 Tape 1710 M. Leighton-Jones and M. Nielsen RNZDLM 10 Quantity: 1 compact disc(s).

Date: 11 Aug and 15 Sep 1991

From: New Zealand Symphony Orchestra: Records

Reference: MSC-025454

Description: Cassette tape with handwritten case liner that reads "Peter Russell & Margaret Nielsen: Shubert / Mendelssohn". Also lists tracks and gives broadcast dates. Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s) AD60 cassette tape. Processing information: Archivists notes - Protection tabs removed by Library

Date: 1968-1969

From: MacDiarmid, Douglas Kerr, 1922-2020: Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11175-55

Description: Letters in French and English. Not all correspondents are indexed. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1967-1969

From: MacDiarmid, Douglas Kerr, 1922-2020: Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11175-56

Description: Letters in French and English. Not all correspondents are indexed. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1999-2007

From: Psathas, John, 1966-: Papers and sound recordings

Reference: MS-Papers-12113-04

Description: Correspondence received by Psathas. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Processing information: Not all correspondents are identified.

Date: 1980

Reference: EPH-C-OPERA-1980/1981

Description: Includes the following posters: 1980?: De La Tour Opera Group. "The Old Maid and the Thief [by] Menotti; Rita [by] Donizetti". Producer Peter Coates, musical director Geoffrey de la Tour. (With Anne Langston, Roger Wilson, Les Dorizac, Frances Green, Pat Barry, Marion Gray, Peggy Roberts, Phillippa Ward, and Peter Lockwood); Wellington College Little Theatre, 24-26 May; Dowse Gallery, Lower Hutt, 27-28 May [1980?]. (2 copies) Opera and Ballet Workshop. "Schoenberg", Cabaret songs by Louise Malloy; "The Opera Expectation" by Wendy Dixon; musical director William Dart, director Janette Heffernan, lighting designer Jay Macoy, costume designer Elizabeth Jenkins, and designer Derek Cowie; The Pumphouse, Lake Pupuke, Takapuna, 15-17 October.[1980?] University of Otago Music Department. "Scipio of Africa, an opera by Cavalli"; Allen Hall Theatre, Dunedin, 23-26 & 28 June. [1980?] Victoria University of Wellington Department of Music and Music Society. "Edward Harper's Opera Fanny Robin" with "Stravinsky's The Soldier's Tale". Musical directors David Farquhar and Ross Harris, Director adrian Kiernander. (With Jane Manning, Roger Wilson, and Margaret Nielsen); Memorial Theatre, Victoria University of Wellington, 23-26 April. [1980?] (2 copies). 1981: Theatre Corporate. "Piaf", 14 February 1981. Porirua Little Theatre. "Cabaret". Directed by Alan Farquhar; Titahi Bay Community Hall, Porirua, 26-28 March, 2-4 April. [1981] Wellington Teachers College. "Amahl and the Night Visitors"; Wellington Teachers College Hall, 21-22 October [1981] (2 copies hand-drawn posters). Wellington Gilbert & Sullivan Society. "Iolanthe", State Opera House, 1-10 October 1981. De la Tour Regional Opera of Wellington. "Serate Musicale" [and] "The Contract of Marriage". Produced and designed by Peter Coates. (With pianist Fiona Mackay, Madeleine Bruce, Frank Carter, Ron Thrush, Denise Wilson, Brian Wilkins, and Geoffrey de Lautour); Wellington Repertory Theatre, 11-13 June, Dowse Gallery, Lower Hutt, 14 June. [1981] (2 copies). Quantity: 1 folder(s). 10 posters. Physical Description: Off-set and photolithgraph posters, sizes varying up to 450 x 350 mm.