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Date: 1954

From: [Music and theatre programmes collected by Mr William Barsby. ca 1915-1967].

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-Barsby-AF-1954

Description: Programme with lists and programmes of items performed. Includes portrait photographs of Julius Hogben, John Tunnard, Victor C Peters, Jan Smeterlin, Warwick Braithwaite, Donald Munro, Rowena Jackson, Bryan Ashbridge, Andrew Gold, Pamela Woolmore, Gillian Gordon, Leon Goossens, David Galbraith. The cover design is by Arthur Thompson. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 68 pages, each 240 x 183 mm.

Date: 1953

From: National Orchestra of the New Zealand Broadcasting Service :[Programmes 1947-1962].

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-NO-1953-2

Description: Includes: 4 July: Conductor Warwick Braithwaite; soloist Alan Loveday, violin. Town Hall Wellington, 4 July 1953. Programme (2 copies) 18 July: Conductor Warwick Braithwaite; soloist Mina Foley. Town Hall Dunedin, 18 July 1953. Programme (2 copies) 21 July: Conductor Warwick Braithwaite; soloist Maurice Clare, violin. Town Hall Dunedin, 21 July 1953. Programme 15 August: Conductor Warwick Braithwaite; soloist Hephzibah Menuhin. Town Hall Wellington, 15 August 1953. Programme (2 copies) 8 September: Conductor Warwick Braithwaite; soloist Yi-Kwei Sze, bass-baritone. Town Hall Wellington, 8 September 1953. Programme (2 copies) 30 September: Lunchtime concert. Conductor Warwick Braithwaite. Auckland Town Hall, 30 September [1953?]. Flyer / programme 11 November: National Orchestra and the Hutt Valley Orpheus Choir, conductor Malcolm Rickard. Conductor Terence Vaughan. Town Hall Wellington, 11 November 1953. Programme (2 copies) 26 December: "Pops" concert. Conductor Warwick Braithwaite; soloist Lily Latischeva, soprano. Town Hall Auckland, 26 December 1953. Programme (2 copies) 26 December: Two "Pops" concerts by the National Orchestra. Auckland Town Hall, 26 December [and] 28 December [1953]. Red flier Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers, up to octavo size, some illustrated. Provenance: Acquired from various sources, including Michael Wyatt 1976, Mr D E Hurley 1983, J Barsby (1980s), J Gore (1989).

Date: 1954

From: National Orchestra of the New Zealand Broadcasting Service :[Programmes 1947-1962].

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-NO-1954-1

Description: Includes: - 1954 Wellington subscription series by the National Orchestra of the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Town Hall Wellington. Eighth season. Programme /seating plan / ticket application form -4-6 February. The Proms by the National Orchestra. Conductor Warwick Braithwaite. Wellington Town Hall, 4-6 February 1954. Flyer. -3 April. Conductor Warwick Braithwaite, soloist Solomon. Wellington Town Hall, 3 April 1954. Programme (2 copies). - 8 April: Conductor Warwick Braithwaite; soloist Solomon. Town Hall Auckland, 8 April 1954. Programme -29 April. Conductor Warwick Braithwaite, soloists F. Rosner and E. Lawson. Hastings Municipal Theatre, 29 April 1954. Programme. - 15 May, Conductor Warwick Braithwaite. Soloist Brigitte de Beaufond. Civic Theatre Christchurh, 15 May 1954. Programme -17 May. Conductor Warwick Braithwaite, soloist Charles Lilamand. Dunedin Town Hall, 17 May 1954. Programme. -18 May. Conductor Warwick Braithwaite, soloist Doris Veale. Dunedin Town Hall, 18 May 1954. Programme. - 29 May. Conductor Warwick Braithwaite, soloist Jan Smeterlin. Wellington Town Hall, 29 May 1954. Programme (2 copies). -26 June. Conductor Warwick Braithwaite, soloist Leon Goossens. Wellington Town Hall, 26 June 1954. Programme (2 copies) -24 July. Conductor Warwick Braithwaite, soloist Bela Siki. Wellington Town Hall, 24 July 1954. Programme (2 copies). Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

Date: 1954

From: National Orchestra of the New Zealand Broadcasting Service :[Programmes 1947-1962].

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-NO-1954-2

Description: Includes: 19 August: Conductor Warwick Braithwaite; soloist Ken Smith. Town Hall Wellington, 19 August 1954. Programme (2 copies) 9 September: Conductor James Robertson; soloist Julie Clarke. Civic Theatre Christchurch, 9 September 1954. Programme 25 September: Conductor James Robertson; soloists Francis Rosner (violin) and Eric Lawson (viola). Wellington Town Hall, 25 September 1954. Programme (2 copies) 14 October: Conductor James Robertson; soloists Linda Parker (soprano) and Ronald Dowd (tenor). Auckland Town Hall, 14 October 1954. Programme 20 October: Conductor James Robertson; soloists Linda Parker (soprano) and Ronald Dowd (tenor). Wellington Town Hall, 20 October 1954. Programme (2 copies) 21 October: Lunchtime programme. Conductor James Robertson; leader Vincent Aspey. Wellington Town Hall, 21 October [1955?]. Flier 5 November: Conductor James Robertson, leader Vincent Aspey. Town Hall Wellington, 5 November 1955. Programme/ flier 6 November: Conductor James Robertson; soloist Cara Hall (pianist). Town Hall Wellington, 6 November 1954. Programme (2 copies) 18 November: Conductor James Robertson; soloist Vincent Aspey. Opera House Wanganui, 18 November 1954. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

Date: 1949-1967

From: Grant, Alexander Marshall, 1925-2011 : Papers relating to his career as a dancer

Reference: MS-Papers-11225-04

Description: Comprises programmes of some performances Grant appeared in, mostly during the 1950s and 1960s, for the Sadler's Wells Ballet, which became the Royal Ballet in 1956. Also includes programmes for tours to the USA and New Zealand. The gala dinner ball programme includes dinner menu and accompanying letter from Grant to his parents. Programme from Wellington performance (23 March 1959) includes newspaper cutting. Other - For programme of Grant's performance with New Zealand Ballet as guest artist in 1964 see MS-Papers-11225-02 Contents: Sadler's Wells Ballet. "Cinderella". Metropolitan Opera House, New York, 18 October 1949 (Bryan Ashbridge, Alexander Grant, Rowena Jackson) Contents: The Oxford and Cambridge University Ballet Club's gala dinner ball in aid of the Sadler's Wells Ballet Benevolent Fund. Dorchester Hotel, 1 March 1950. Contents: Sadler's Wells Ballet. "Les sylphides", "Ballabile", "Ballet imperial". Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, 24 August 1950 (Bryan Ashbridge, Philip Chatfield, Alexander Grant, Rowena Jackson) Contents: Sadler's Wells Ballet. "Le lac des cygnes". Metropolitan Opera House, New York, 10 September 1950 (Bryan Ashbridge, Philip Chatfield, Alexander Grant, Rowena Jackson) Contents: Sadler's Wells Ballet benefit performance for the English Speaking Union, Chicago branch, Civic Opera House, [Chicago], 18 December 1950. Souvenir programme (Bryan Ashbridge, Philip Chatfield, Alexander Grant, Rowena Jackson) Contents: Sadler's Wells Theatre Ballet. "Harlequin in April", "Casse Noisette", "The haunted ballroom". Sadler's Wells Theatre, 11 September 1951 (Donald McAlpine, Sara Neil, Walter Trevor) Contents: Sadler's Wells Ballet. "Ballet imperial", "Ballabile", "Daphnis and Chloe". Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, 12 September 1951 (Bryan Ashbridge, Philip Chatfield, Alexander Grant, Rowena Jackson) Contents: Sadler's Wells Ballet. "Coppelia". Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, 17 September 1951 (Alexander Grant, Rowena Jackson) Contents: Sadler's Wells Ballet. "Les patineurs", "The three cornered hat", "Mam'zelle Angot". Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, 28 February 1952 (Bryan Ashbridge, Philip Chatfield, Alexander Grant, Rowena Jackson) Contents: The Covent Garden Opera Company and the Sadler's Wells Ballet coronation season, [May-July] 1953. (Bryan Ashbridge, Warwick Braithwaite, Philip Chatfield, Bryan Drake, Alexander Grant, Joan Hammond, Rowena Jackson, Oscar Natzka, Inia Te Wiata) Contents: Sadler's Wells Ballet. "The shadow", "Le lac des cygnes, act II", "Homage to the Queen: the coronation ballet". Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, 9 June 1953 [Coronation season] (Bryan Ashbridge, Philip Chatfield, Alexander Grant, Rowena Jackson) Contents: Royal Ballet. "Le lac des cygnes". Grand Opera House, Wellington, 23 March 1959 (Alexander Grant) (2 copies) Contents: Royal Ballet. "Les patineurs", "The rake's progress", "Les Sylphides". Grand Opera House, Wellington, 24 March 1959 (Philip Chatfield, Alexander Grant, Rowena Jackson) Contents: Royal Ballet. "Coppelia", "Facade". Grand Opera House, Wellington, 4 April 1959 (Alexander Grant) Contents: Royal Ballet. Tour of Australia and New Zealand 1958-59. His Majesty's Theatre, Auckland, 6-18 April 1959. Preferential booking application (Philip Chatfield, Alexander Grant, Rowena Jackson) Contents: The film of the Royal Ballet. "Swan lake, act II", The firebird", "Ondine". [1959]. Accompanying booklet (Bryan Ashbridge, Alexander Grant) Contents: Royal Ballet. "La fille mal gardee". Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, 15 June 1964 (Alexander Grant) Contents: Royal Ballet. "Les sylphides", "The rake's progress", "Pineapple poll". Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, 28 June 1967. (Garry Grant) Arrangement: Programmes arranged in chronological order. New Zealanders named in each programme listed in brackets. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, printed matter

Date: 1948-1953

By: Braithwaite, Warwick, 1896-1971

Reference: PAColl-4849

Description: Portrait of Warwick Braithwaite (1948), and 1953 photograph of Warwick Braithwaite inspecting a portrait of his father, Joseph Braithwaite, a former mayor of Dunedin, accompanied by his brother Rewi, and Mr Wright, the current mayor of Dunedin Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s).