Royal Wellington Choral Union: [Music programmes of octavo size. 1955-1959]

Includes:

1955:

Prospectus 1955. Pink pamphlet

"Carmen" by George Bizet. Conductor Harry Botham (With Mavis Martin, Robin Gordon, Sybil Phillips, Ninian Walden, Merle Gamble, Pamela Ballard, Antony Vercoe, Noel Signal, Jack Wilson; leader Vincent Aspey). 30 April 1955. Programme (2 copies), with mimeopgraphed notes on "Carmen" compiled by Harry Botham (Grace Clements' copy)

"The Messiah" (Handel). Guest conductor Professor John Bishop (With Sybil Phillips, Molly Atkinson, Owen Bonifant, Raymond Reesby, Leela [sic] Bloy; organ Clement Howe). Musical director Harry Botham. Town Hall Wellington, 17 December 1955. Programme (2 copies)

"The spectre's bride" by Antonin Dvorak; and "Sea pictures" by Edward Elgar. Conductor Harry Botham (With Bette Spiro, Noel Signal, Antony Vercoe, Margaret Eden). Wellington Town Hall, 1 October 1955. Programme (2 copies)

Final concert 1955. Musical director Harry Botham (With Wellington Youth Symphony Orchestra, pianists Peter Marshall and Bert Martin, Noel Signal, organ Clement Howe, piano Beverley Bell, Sybil Phillips. Wellington Town Hall, 19 December 1955. Programme (2 copies)

1956:

Handel's "Israel in Egypt". Conductor Harry Botham (With Phyllis Brown, Muriel Gale, Elaine Sutton, Robin Dumbell, C G Chambers, D E Weston, C W Edwards, organ Clement Howe). Wellington Town Hall, 9 June 1956. Programme (2 copies)

Handel's "Messiah". Second subscription concert 1956. Conductor harry Botham (With Jean Bassett, Muriel Gale, Noel Signal, Raymond Reesby, orchestra leader Vincent Aspey, organ Alec Mill). Wellington Town Hall, 15 December 1956. Programme

1957:

Mendelssohn's "Elijah". Conductor Laurence Scott (With Jocelyn Carmody, Christina Young, Robin Gordon, Lawrence A North, Mary Tovey, Ronald Oliver, Alex Mill, Alex Lindsay Orchestra). Wellington Town Hall, 8 June 1957. Programme

Second subscription concert 1957. Conductor Laurence C Scott (With Margaret Eden, Jeanne Malthus, Thomas Hanna, Alex Lindsay Orchestra). Wellington Town Hall, 2 November 1957. Programme

Third subscription concert 1957. "Handel's "Messiah". Musical director Laurence C Scott (With Robin Bell, Alice Graham, Ramon Opie, Martin Wilson, Alec Mill, Ronald Castle, Alex Lindsay Orchestra). Wellington Town Hall, 14 December 1957. Programme (2 copies)

1958:

Haydn's "The creation". Musical director Laurence C Scott (With Lenore Honeyman, Peter Baillie, Bryant Moffitt, organ Alec Mill; harpsichord Ronald Castle). Wesley Methodist Church Taranaki Street Wellington, 1 November 1958. Programme

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Physical Description: Sizes varying up to 240 mm.