NZBC Symphony Orchestra :[Ephemera including programmes. July - December 1963]

Includes:

1 July: Conductor John Hopkins; soloist Tibor Varga. Civic Theatre Christchurch, 1 July 1963. Programme

3 July: Conductor John Hopkins; soloist Lili Kraus. Civic Theatre Christchurch, 3 July 1963. Programme (2 copies)

9 July: Conductor John Hopkins; soloists Guy Fallot and Rosemary Rogatsy. Wellington Town Hall, 9 July 1963. Programme (2 copies)

13 July: Conductor John Hopkins; soloist Tibor Varga. Wellington Town Hall, 13 July 1963. Programme (2 copies)

27 July: The NZBC presents the first New Zealand performance of "War requiem" by Benjamin Britten (With Angela Shaw, Peter Baillie, Graeme Gorton, Royal Christchurch Musical Society, St Patrick's College Boys' Choir. Conductor John Hopkins. Town Hall, 27 July [1963]. Flyer only (2 copies)

6 August: Connoisseur concerts. Conductor John Hopkins; soloist Janetta McStay. Wellington Town Hall, 6 August [1963]. Programme (2 copies)

7 August: NZBC Symphony Orchestra. Guest conductor John Hopkins (Lilburn's Aotearoa overture, and other items). Terrace Studio, 7 August [1963?]. Programme

8 August: Connoisseur concerts; Soloists Elisabeth Hellawell and Judith McDonald. Wellington Town Hall, 8 August [1963]. Programme

10 September: Guest conductor Edgar Cosma. Wellington Town Hall, 10 September 1963. Programme (2 copies)

11 September: Guest conductor Edgar Cosma. Wellington Town Hall, 11 September [1963]. Programme (2 copies)

12 September: Guest conductor Edgar Cosma. Civic Theatre Christchurch, 12 September 1963. Programme

13 September: Guest conductor Edgar Cosma. Civic Theatre Christchurch, 13 September 1963. Programme

26 September: Conductor John Hopkins; soloist Alfred Brendel. Wellington Town Hall, 26 September 1963. Programme (2 copies)

3 October: Conductor John Hopkins, soloist Kerstin Meyer. Founders' Memorial Theatre Hanilton, 3 October 1963. Programme

12 October: Conductor John Hopkins, soloist Kerstin Meyer. Wellington Town Hall, 12 October 1963. Programme

22 October: Conductor John Hopkins, soloist Kerstin Meyer. Wellington Town Hall, 22 October 1963. Programme (2 copies)

16 November: Rudolf Pekarek returns to conduct the National Orchestra. Promotional brochure

16 November: Guest conductor Rudolf Pekarek; soloist Maurice Till. Wellington Town Hall, 16 November 1963. Programme

19 November: Guest conductor Rudolf Pekarek; soloists Angela Shaw, Graeme Gorton. Wellington Town Hall, 19 November 1963. Programme

20 November: Guest conductor Rudolf Pekarek; soloists Diana Stephenson, Richard Giese. Wellington Town Hall, 20 November 1963. Programme

6 December: Guest conductor Rudolf Pekarek; soloists Angela Shaw, Graeme Gorton. Palmerston North Opera House, 6 December 1963. Programme

18 December: A Christmas concert with the Orpheus Choir, guest conductor Rudolf Pekarek. Wellington Town Hall, 18 December 1963. Programme

Other Titles - NZBC Symphony Orchestra of the New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation

Other Titles - National Orchestra of the New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation

Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

Provenance: Donated from various sources including the NZSO in 2014; Patience Kearns 2016. One purchased from the estate of Tony Goodliffe, 2016.