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[Music programmes 1945]

Date: 1945

By: Caxton Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1945

Description: Includes programmes for: Jean Anderson. Complimentary farewell concert (With 3YA Orchestra, Gerald Christeller, Gladys Vincent, Francis Bate, Ernest Empson, Christchurch Liedertafel, Vivien Dixon). Civic Theatre, 27 October 1945. Programme Andri Bevin (contralto). Recital, assisted by Sergeant-Major W G Stoupe (pianist), Harold Whittle (accompanist). Concert Chamber Town Hall Wellington, 13 March 1945. Programme Zillah Castle Student String Orchestra of 40 young players. Concert. Concert Chamber, Town Hall (Wellington), 24 September 1945. Programme (2 copies) Canterbury University College. Music Department. Pianoforte recital by Frederick Page, assisted by Phyllis Mander. College Hall, 30 June 1945. programme / flier Canterbury University College. Music Department. Clare Neale and Vernon Griffiths; J F Skedden, Bernard Barker, Lloyd Hunter. Recital. College Hall, 2 August 1945. Programme /flier. Canterbury University College. Music Department. Ernest Empson, Gladys Vincent, Francis Bate. Lunchtime recital. College Hall, 9 August 1945. Programme / flier Canterbury University College. Gerald Christeller, accompanist Marjorie Robertson; Gladys Vincent, Joseph Mercer, Francis Bate, Ernest Jenner. Lunchtime recital. College Hall, 20 September 1945. Programme Christchurch Lierdertafel. Smoke concert. Winter Garden, 25 June 1945. Programme Christchurch Liedertafel. "At home" (With R Allison, Iris Moxley, Lilian Harper, James F Skedden, Bernard Barker, Lloyd Hunter, P A Caithness). Winter Garden, 8 October 1945. Programme Christchurch Liedertafel. Smoke concert (With G Clothier, R Allison, Maurice Till, R W Jenkin, W Lambert, F Shields). Winter Garden, 10 December 1945. Programme Christchurch Primary Schools annual music festival. Civic Theatre Manchester Street, 4-6 October 1945. Programme Recital by Maurice Clare, with Frederick Page, pianist. School of Music, Nelson, 28 April 1945. Programme Maurice Clare (violinist), Frederick Page (pianist). Violin recital. Christchurch, The Radiant Hall, 11 August 1945. Programme printed by the Caxton Press. Maurice Clare, violinist. Frederick Page, pianist. Violin recital. Concert Chamber Wellington, 9 October 1945. Programme and inserted programme /flier. (2 copies of both) Concerts given by Marie Vandewart and Dorothy Davies, sometimes with Erika Schorss. Nimmo's Hall 18 June, 15 August (2 copies), 26 & 28 November (2 copies) Flier / programmes Concert by the pupils of Mrs Crawford. Accompanists Mrs Crawford and Miss Valda Crawford. Wellington Town Hall Concert Chamber, 1 December 1945. Programme Vivien Dixon and Althea Harley Slack (pianoforte). Violin recital. Begg's Concert Hall [Christchurch?], 15 September 1945. Programme printed by Caxton Press Dunedin Choral Society. Mendelssohn's "Elijah". Patriotic concert. Dunedin Town Hall, 11 July 1945. Programme Dunedin Technical College. Festival of music. Main Town Hall, 15-16 August 1945. Souvenir programme The East Queen Committee have pleasure in presenting a Grand concert by the Royal Auckland Choir. All proceeds to be devoted to the Papatoetoe War Memorial Fundl (With Gay Williams, John O'Malley, Les O'Leary. Town Hall Papatoetoe, 11 June 1945. Programme Eastbourne Lyric Singers; conductor Malcolm Rickard. Concert (soloists Joan Bryant, Kenneth Macaulay; String Quintet, accompanists Olive Gayford and Frank Bryant. RSA Hall, Eastbourne, 12 September 1945. Programme Eroica Club. First recital (With Gwyneth Brown, Allison Allsop, Lucy Kent, Ernest Empson, Moira Gibson, Lesley and Jean Anderson, Barbara Dear, Nadya Fitchett, Arthur S Bell, Rhona Thomas). Radiant Hall, 28 June 1945. Programme Eroica Club. Second recital (With Rhona Thomas, Barbara Dear, Kitty Galbraith, Ernest Empson, Lois Manning, Allison Allsop, Lesley and Jean Anderson, Nadya Fitchett, Carl Smith, Warwick Harris). Radiant Hall, 3 November 1945. Programme IMU (Invercargill Music Union?). Programme of Handel's Oratorio "Messiah" presented by Combined Musical Societies and Choirs. Guest conductor Victor C Peters; leader of orchestra Philip Poole; at the piano Charles Martin. Civic Theatre Invercargill, 27-28 November 1945. Programme Isador Goodman. Wellington Metropolitan Patriotic Fund, by courtesy and assistance of impresario Alexadner Levitoff, has the honour to present the famous pianist Isador Goodman in a special victory concert. All profits will be donated to patriotic finds. Programme showing cover photograph of the pianist posing with a cigarette (2 copies brown, 1 copy green)(1 brown copy autographed) Isador Goodman. Impresario Alexander Levitoff presents the famous pianist Isador Goodman. Programme with brown cover photograph of Isador Goodman playing the piano (2 copies, 1 autographed) Isador Goodman. Impresario Alexander Levitoff presents the famous pianist Isador Goodman. Programme with blue and red cover, showing Isador Goodman playing the piano (2 copies) Invercargill Orchestral Society. First concert. Victoria Concert Chamber, 3 July 1945. Programme Invercargill Orchestral Society. Second concert. Victoria Concert Chamber, 16 October 1945. Programme Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music, London. Syllabus of examinations and inspections for the two years January to December 1845 and 1946. Noel Newson memorial concert (With Douglas Lilburn, Len Barnes, Ernest Empson and the 3YA String Orchestra, Maurice Clare, Mary Pratt, Gladys Vincent, Francis Bate, Orpheus Choir). Civic Theatre [Christchurch], 5 September 1945. Souvenir programme Bernard Page. Organ recital. All Saints Church Palmerston North, 7 November 1945. Programme / flier J & N Tait in association with Alex Cherniavsky have the honour to present Pnina Salzman, one of the most phenomenal pianistes of the younger generation. Promotional pamphlet Paul Schramm concerts 1945. Second recital. Nimmo's Concert Hall, Wellington, 18-19 April 1945. Programme /flier Paul Schramm concerts 1945. Wesley Hall, Hutt City, 10 July; Nimmo's Concert Hall Wellington, 11-12 July 1945. Programme / flier Paul Schramm concerts 1945. Fifth recital. Nimmo's Concert Hall, 23 August 1945. Programme / flier Timaru Choral Society. Inaugural concert. Theatre Royal, 6 August 1945. Souvenir programme Quantity: 43 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

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Lee-Johnson, Eric 1908-1993 :Taranaki from Kaponga 1948 [Christchurch ; Caxton Press 1958]

Date: 1948 - 1958

By: Lee-Johnson, Eric Albert, 1908-1993; Caxton Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: B-023-031-a

Description: A distant view of Mount Taranaki Reproduced with the artist's permission" "From the collection of D G Lilburn Esq" Same as B-023-031 Other Titles - Caxton Prints No. 1 [series] Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 185 x 280 mm

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The Group (Christchurch) :Group show 48. [1948. Catalogue].

Date: 1948

By: Caxton Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: ArtEph-1948-G-01

Description: Includes catalogue of works. Quantity: 1 booklet.. Physical Description: Letterpress, folded, 285 x 147 mm (folded)

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Lee-Johnson, Eric 1908-1993 :Taranaki from Kaponga 1948 [Christchurch ; Caxton Press 1958]

Date: 1948 - 1958

By: Lee-Johnson, Eric Albert, 1908-1993; Caxton Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: B-023-031

Description: Mount Taranaki from a distance Reproduced with the artist's permission" "From the collection of D G Lilburn Esq" Same as B-023-031-a Other Titles - Caxton Prints no. 1 [series] Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 185 x 280 mm

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Landfall; a New Zealand quarterly / The Caxton Press, Christchurch. [Promotional leafle...

Date: 1947

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to literature, literary events]

By: Caxton Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: Eph-A-LITERATURE-1947-01

Description: Announces the imminent publication of the first issue of "Landfall". Issued for display about Landfall, March-April 1997. Inscriptions: Recto - top right - (Stamp): ALEXANDER TURNBULL LIBRARY 19 Feb 1947 Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Letterpress 215 mm.

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The Group (Christchurch) :Retrospective exhibition, 1927-1947. Art Gallery Armagh Stree...

Date: 1947

By: Caxton Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: ArtEph-1947-G-01

Description: Includes catalogue of works. Quantity: 1 booklet.. Physical Description: Letterpress, folded, 285 x 147 mm (folded)

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University of Canterbury Drama Society :[Programmes and ephemera. 1945-1970s]

Date: 1945 - 1977

By: University of Canterbury. Drama Society; Caxton Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: Eph-B-DRAMA-UCDS-1945/1979

Description: Includes: 1945: The Canterbury University College Drama Society presents "A midsummer night's dream", by William Shakespeare. All the music for this production has been specially composed by Douglas Lilburn. Play produced by Ngaio Marsh. Cast included Ian Ainsley, Robert Gormack, Brigid Lenihan, Mervyn Glue, Mary Hopewell. Radiant Hall, 26-31 July 1945. Programme. Printed at the Caxton Press (2 copies) The Canterbury University College Drama Society assisted by members of the Christ's College Dramatic Society presents "[The chronicle of] King Henry V", by William Shakespeare. Trumpet flourishes by Douglas Lilburn played by Dave Christensen and Norman Goffin. Play produced by Ngaio Marsh. Cast included Mary Hopewell, Ian Ainsley, John Pocock. Robert Gormack, Catherine Osbourne, George Webby, Michael Cotterill. The Little Theatre, 8, 10 & 11 December 1945. Programme, printed at the Caxton Press (2 copies) Substitute programme. Town Hall Concert Chamber Wellington. D D O'Connor presents "Othello the Moor of Venice" by William Shakespeare. Produced by Ngaio Marsh (With Robert Newman, Jack Henderson, Alan de Malmanche, Paul Molineaux, John Lovell-Smith, John Humphreys, Ian Ainsley, Robert Gormack, Vaughan Hatrick, Anne Gabites, etc). 2-3 February [1945?]. Flier / programme (2 copies) 1949: Canterbury University College Drama Society. Marlowe's "Doctor Faustus". Produced by Nancy Bell. Little Theatre, 5-12 March 1949. Programme (with illustration by Leo Bensemann) 1953: William Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar", presented by the Canterbury University College Drama Society. The set designed and built by Tom Taylor. The play produced by Ngaio Marsh. 25 July to 5 August 1953. Programme printed at the Caxton Press (2 copies) 1956: "The tragedie of King Lear", by William Shkaespeare. Produced by Ngaio Marsh (With David Hindin, Murray Alford, Ian Cochrane, Mervyn Glue, Janice McLeod, Beverley Crozier, Annette Facer, Paul Robinson, Gerald Lascelles, William Scannell, John (Jonathan) Elsom, Jack Witbrock, Elric Hooper, Malcolm Couper, Brian Cashin, Bill More, Robin Frizzell, Tim Birch, David Lorking, Ross Bourne, Ross Thackwell, Neil Griffith, Robin Frizzell, Marie Collett, etc). Civic Theatre, 23-27 August 1956. Programme. Printed by the Caxton Press (2 copies) 1957: Canterbury University College Drama Society. The life of King Henry V, William Shakespeare. Play produced by Ngaio Marsh. Set and costumes designed by Jon Elsom; music composed and arranged by Frederick Port. Civic Theatre, 19-25 July 1957. Souvenir programme (2 copies) 1958: "Hamlet, Prince of Denmark". [Produced by Ngaio Marsh?]. Civic Theatre, 11-17 July 1958. Programme. 1959: "Antony & Cleopatra", [by] William Shakespeare. University of Canterbury Drama Society. The play produced by Ngaio Marsh. Musical composer and director Frederick Port. Civic Theatre, July 1959. Programme (2 copies) 1960: Canterbury University Drama Society. "The playboy of the Western world", by J M Synge. Produced by Martyn Sanderson; set designed by Julian Royds. Repertory Theatre, August 1960. Programme printed by Caxton Press "Macbeth" by William Shakespeare. Produced by Ngaio Marsh assisted by Gerald Lascelles. Civic Theatre, 27 July - 3 August [1960?]. Programme 1962: "Macbeth", by William Shakespeare. University of Canterbury Drama Society. Produced by Ngaio Marsh, assisted by Gerald Lascelles. Music composed by Frederick Port. Poster and programme designed by Stephen Furlonger. 1962. Programme printed by Caxton Press 1963: "The history of King Henry IV, part One", by William Shakespeare. Produced by [Ngaio Marsh?] assisted by Gerald Lascelles. Music composed by Frederick Port. Programme (2 copies) 1964: "Julius Caesar", by William Shakespeare. Produced by Ngaio Marsh assisted by Gerald Lascelles. Pompey's statue by Bernard Stokes. Song for Lucius composed by T J Kirk-Burnnand. [1964]. Programme (2 copies) 1967: "Twelfth night", by William Shakespeare. Produced by Ngaio Marsh assisted by Gerald Lascelles. Music composed by David Sell [1967]. Programme (2 copies) 1968: Canterbury University Drama Society presents "A scent of flowers", by James Saunders. produced by Huntly Eliott. Ngaio Marsh Theatre, 25-30 March [1968]. Programme "Serjeant Musgrave's dance", by John Arden. Produced by Mervyn Thompson (With Richard Nunns as Musgrave). 3-10 August 1968. Programme 1969: University of Canterbury Drama Society. "A midsummer night's dream". Directed by Ngaio Marsh; associate director Elric Hooper, assisted by Annette Facer. Set design Peter Ridder; music composed by John Cousins. Cast included Nigel Neill (ie Sam Neill), Bill Stalker, Douglas Blair, Jane Thompson, Catherine Wilkin, Deirdre O'Connor, Yvonne Mackay, Mervyn Glue (all photographed on cover). 1969. Programme printed by Caxton press. The Canterbury University Dramatic Society production of "The persecution and assasination of Jean Paul Marat as performed by the inmates of the Asylum of Charenton under the direction of the Marquis de Sade", by Peter Weiss. Directed by Mervyn Thompson. Musical direction Stephen McCurdy. (Cast included: Bill Stalker, Mervyn Thompson, Catherine Wilkin, Douglas Balir, Mattie Wall, Nigel Neill (ie Sam Neill), Richard Nunns, Jane Thompson). Downstage Theatre, 27-31 January [1970]. Programme (2 copies) and typescript on flier "The persecution and assassination of Jean Paul Marat as performed by the inmates of the Asylum of Charenton, under the direction of the Marquis de Sade" (With David Bridges, Bill Stalker, Mervyn Thompson, Catherine Wilkin, Douglas Blair, Mattie Wall, Richard Nunns, etc). Producer Mervyn Thompson; music director Simon Tipping. [This may have been the revival that was taken to Dunedin for the University Arts Festival - Mervyn Thompson's "All my lives", page 86]. Programme 1977: Canterbury University Drama Society. Shakespeare's "Measure for measure", directed by Elric Hooper. Composer and musical director Philip Norman. Ngaio Marsh Theatre, 20 July - 6 August [1977]. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 19 programmes. 1.30 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Programmes and fliers under 300 mm.

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