[Ephemera and theatre programmes for performances of opera and light musicals in New Zealand in 1949].

Includes:

Auckland Amateur Operatic Society. "The Gondoliers". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 11 May 1949. Programme

Christchurch Operatic Society. "Wild violets". Theatre Royal Christchurch, 23 July 1949. Programme

Dunedin Operatic & Dramatic Society. "Wild violets", a musical play by Robert Stolz. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 24 July - 7 August 1949. Programme [Cover design by Figgins].

Gisborne Amateur Operatic Society. "The belle of New York". Gisborne, 19-23 July 1949. Programme (2 copies)

Grand Opera Company. "Aida". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 7 March 1949. Programme

Grand Opera Company. "Aida". Grand Opera House Wellington, 31 March 1949. Programme (2 copies)

Grand Opera Company. "Aida". Grand Opera House Wellington, 2 April 1949. Programme

Grand Opera Company. "Aida". Grand Opera House Wellington, 5 April 1949. Programme

Grand Opera Company. "La boheme". New Zealand provincial tour 1949. Programme (2 copies)

Grand Opera Company. "La boheme". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 26 February 1949. Programme (2 copies)

Grand Opera Company. "La boheme". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 12 March 1949. Programme

Grand Opera Company. "La boheme". Grand Opera House Wellington, 28 March 1949. Programme (2 copies)

Grand Opera Company. "La boheme". Grand Opera House Wellington, 2 April 1949. Programme (2 copies)

Grand Opera Company. "Cavalleria Rusticana". Grand Opera House Wellington, 12 March 1949. Programme

Grand Opera Company. "Cavalleria Rusticana" and "I pagliacci". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, Matinee, 12 March 1949. Programme

Grand Opera Company. "Cavalleria Rusticana" and "I pagliacci". Grand Opera House Wellington, 13 April 1949. Programme (2 copies)

Grand Opera Company. "Cavalleria Rusticana" and "I pagliacci". Grand Opera House Wellington, 18 April 1949. Programme (2 copies)

Grand Opera Company. "Cavalleria Rusticana" and "I pagliacci". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 20 May 1949. Programme

Grand Opera Company. "Faust". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 15 March 1949. Programme (2 copies)

Grand Opera Company. "Faust". Grand Opera House Wellington, 11 April 1949 Programme (2 copies; one with note slipped in that the role of Valentine would be sung by Leo Piccioli that evening).

Grand Opera Company. "Faust". Grand Opera House Wellington, 14 April 1949. programme

Grand Opera Company. "Madame Butterfly". New Zealand provincial tour 1949. Programme

Grand Opera Company. "Madame Butterfly". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 25 February 1949. Programme (2 copies)

Grand Opera Company. "Madame Butterfly". Grand Opera House Wellington, 9 April 1949. Programme on folded sheet (2 copies).

Grand Opera Company. "Madame Butterfly". Grand Opera House Wellington, 14 April 1949. Programme

Grand Opera Company. "Madame Butterfly". Grand Opera House Wellington, 30 March 1949. Programme

Grand Opera Company. "Madame Butterfly". Theatre Royal Christchurch, 22 April 1949. Programme (2 copies)

Grand Opera Company. "Madame Butterfly". His Majesty's Dunedin, 19 May 1949. Programme

Grand Opera Company. "Manon". Grand Opera House Wellington, 6 April 1949. Programme (2 copies)

Grand Opera Company. "Manon". Grand Opera House Wellington, 6 April 1949. Programme

Grand Opera Company. "Manon". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 5 March 1949. Programme

Grand Opera Company. "Manon". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 2 June 1949. Programme

Grand Opera Company. "Manon". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 21 May 1949. Programme (autographed)

Masterton Choral Society present the concert version of "Merrie England", written by Basil Hood; composed by Edward German. Kox Hall Masterton, 21 Jule 1949. Programme

Grand Opera Company. "Rigoletto". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 5 March 1949. Programme (2 copies)

Grand Opera Company. "Rigoletto". Grand Opera House Wellington, 9 April 1949. Programme (2 copies)

Grand Opera Company. "Rigoletto". Grand Opera House Wellington, 12 April 1949. Programme

Grand Opera Company. "Rigoletto". Grand Opera House Wellington, Saturday matinee, 16 April 1949. Programme (2 copies)

Grand Opera Company. "Rigoletto". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 14 May 1949. Programme (autographed)

Grand Opera Company. "Rigoletto". Grand Opera House Wellington, Saturday matinee, 28 May 1949. Programme

Grand Opera Company. "Tosca". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 26 February 1949. Programme (2 copies)

Grand Opera Company. "Tosca". Grand Opera House Wellington, 1 April 1949. Programme (2 copies)

Grand Opera Company. "Tosca". Grand Opera House Wellington, 4 April 1949. Programme

Grand Opera Company. "Il trovatore". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 11 March 1949. Programme (2 copies)

Grand Opera Company. "Il trovatore". Grand Opera House Wellington, 7 April 1949. Programme (2 copies)

Grand Opera Company. "Il trovatore". Grand Opera House Wellington, 9 April 1949. Saturday matinee. Programme

Grand Opera Company farewell season. "Manon". Grand Opera House Wellington, 28 May 1949. Programme.

Grand Opera Company farewell season. "Rigoletto". Grand Opera House Wellington, 28 May 1949. Programme (2 copies)

Grand Opera Company farewell season. "Il trovatore". Grand Opera House Wellington, 27 May 1949. Programme (2 copies).

Greymouth Operatic Society. "The geisha". Regent Theatre Greymouth, 8-13 August 1949; Regent Theatre Hokitika, 16-17 August 1949. Programme

Light Opera Club Inc. "The belle of New York". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 22 october 1949. Programme

Palmerston North Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society presents "Katinka"; produced by Eva Moore. Opera House Palmerston North, 6-13 August 1949. Programme

Wellington Musical and Dramatic Society Inc. "Florodora". Grand Opera House Wellington, 22-29 October 1949. Programme (2 copies)

Wellington Operatic and Theatrical Society (Inc). "The vagabond king". Grand Opera House Wellington, 12-19 November 1949. Programme (2 copies)

Wellington Technical College. "HMS Pinafore". School Assembly Hall, 16-19 August 1949. Programme (Cover design by Don Mills)(2 copies)

J C Williamson Theatres Ltd. "Annie get your gun". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 23 December 1949. Programme (heavily autographed)

J C Williamson Theatres Ltd. "Annie get your gun". Grand Opera House Wellington, 3 September 1949. Programme (2 copies)

J C Williamson Theatres Ltd. "Annie get your gun". Theatre Royal Christchurch, 11 October 1949. Programme

Quantity: 54 album(s) Album(s).

Physical Description: Programmes, sizes ranging under 250 mm.