Christchurch Harmonic Society: [Ephemera and concert programmes for performances of choral music. 1965-1969]

Includes programmes for the following performances:

1965:

Second subscription concert 1965. "Come ye sons of art", by Henry Purcell; "Serenade to music", [and] A sea symphony" by Vaughan Williams]. William R Hawkey (conductor). Soloists Rosamunde Connal, Ruth Harman, Anthea Moller, Rodney Macann, Anita Ritchie, Anson Austin, Winston Sharp. Civic Theatre, Christchurch, 12 August 1965.

"The Childhood of Christ". Hector Berlioz (composer); William R Hawkey (conductor). Soloists Heather Taylor, Anson Austin, Winston Sharp, Ronald Gray. Civic Theatre, Christchurch, 27 November 1965 (2 copies)

"Rothmans Christmas carols". William R Hawkey (conductor); Christchurch Girls' High School Choir; Christchurch Boys' High School Choir. Civic Theatre, Christchurch, 30 November (2 copies)

1966:

"Mass in B Minor". Johann Sebastian Bach (composer); William R Hawkey (conductor). Soloists Heather Taylor, Hannah Tatana, Anson Austin, Brian Hansford. Civic Theatre, Christchurch, 21 April 1966.

"Serenade to music" [and] "On Wenlock Edge", by Vaughan Williams; "A child of our time", by Tippett. Performers Elizabeth Hellawell, Mary Adams, Anson Austin, Winston Sharp, Prague String Quartet, Maurice Till, Christchurch Civic Orchestra. William R Hawkey (conductor). Civic Theatre, Christchurch, 13 July 1966.

"A German Requiem". Johannes Brahms (composer); William R Hawkey (conductor); soloists Rosemary Gordon, Winston Sharp; with Christchurch Civic Orchestra. Civic Theatre, Christchurch, 29 September 1966.

1967:

Concert with the NZBC Symphony Orchestra; Juan Matteucci (conductor); William R Hawkey (conductor); soloist Brian Hansford. Civic Theatre, Christchurch, 8 June 1967.

Concert with NZBC Symphony Orchestra; Juan Matteucci (conductor); William R Hawkey (conductor); soloists Elisabeth Hellawell, Heather Begg, Ramon Opie, Charles Naylor. Civic Theatre, Christchurch, 10 June 1967.

"Mass in B Minor". Johann Sebastian Bach (composer); William R Hawkey (conductor); soloists Joan Parker, Barbara Hendry, Bruce Chandler, Ronald Gray. Civic Theatre, Christchurch, 16 September 1967.

Quantity: 9 album(s) Album(s).

Physical Description: Programmes, sizes ranging under 250 mm.