Dunn, Cherry, 1925-2016

Date: 1952 - 1954

From: Royal Wellington Choral Union :[Music programmes of octavo size. 1912-1959]

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-RWCU-1952/1954

Description: Includes: 1952: First concert 1952 season. "Peasant cantata" (conductor Kenneth Alwyn) and "Hinemoa, an epic of New Zealand", conducted by the composer Alfred Hill; with Sybil Phillipps, Kenneth Macaulay, John Chew, Alex Veysey; leader Leila Bloy; piano Cherry Dunn and Clement Howe; organ Clement Howe. Town Hall Wellington 11 June 1952. Programme and book of words (2 copies) Coleridge-Taylor's "Hiawatha". Guest conductor Edward Beeby; with Elsie Findlay, Robin Gordon, Donald Munro; leader Leila Bloy; Wellington Town Hall, 1 November 1952. Programme and book of words (2 copies) Handel's masterpiece "Messiah". Guest conductor Alfred Walmsley (Invercargill); with Elsie Findlay, Beatrice Jones, J Dixon Tizard, Don McInnes, leader Leila Bloy; organ Clement Howe. Town Hall Wellington, 13 December 1952. Programme and book of words (2 copies) 1953: Handel's masterpiece "Messiah". Guest conductor Terence Vaughan; with Daphne Ellwood, Kitty Petrie, Robin Gordon, Ninian Walden; leader Leila Bloy; organ Clement Howe. Town Hall, 19 December 1953. Souvenir programme and book of words (2 copies) 1954: "Judas Maccabaeus". Musical director Gwyn Jones; with Merle Gamble, Christina Young, Andrew Gold, Ninian Walden; leader Leila Bloy, organ Clement Howe. Town Hall, 12 June 1954. Programme and book of words (2 copies) "The Messiah". Conductor Harry Brusey. With Marjorie Rowley, Corinne Bridge, J Dixon Tizard, Charles Naylor; leader Vincent Aspey; organ Clement Howe. Wellington Town Hall, 18 December 1954. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [1956-1957?]

From: Dickson, Decima, 1906-1995: Papers

By: Dickson, Eileen Decima, 1906-1995; Ellwood, Daphne, active 1950-1965; Doyle, Louis, active 1960s; Dunn, Cherry, 1925-2016; Wood, Haydn, 1882-1959; Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750; Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918; Markham, Ruth, active 1960s; Hanna, Thomas, active 1960s; Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791; Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich, 1840-1893; Musorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881; Vaughan-Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958

Reference: MST5-1168

Description: Performances by Decima Dickson and others Performer: Dickson, Decima (pf) Performer: Ellwood, Daphne (sop) Performer: Doyle, Louis (ten) Performer: Dunn, Cherry (pf) Performer: Markham, Ruth (m-sop) Performer: Hanna, Thomas (bar) Other Titles - A Brown bird singing / by Haydn Wood ; performed by Louis Doyle accompanied by Decima Dickson Other Titles - Believe me if all those endearing young charms ; [duet for soprano and tenor] / performed by Daphne Ellwood and Louis Doyle accompanied by Decima Dickson Other Titles - My heart ever faithful / by J S Bach ; performed by Daphne Ellwood accompanied by Decima Dickson Other Titles - Jesu, source of our desire [for piano duo] / by J S Bach ; performed by Decima Dickson and Cherry Dunn Other Titles - All through the night / performed by Daphne Ellwood and Louis Doyle accompanied by Decima Dickson Other Titles - Skye boat song / performed by Louis Doyle accompanied by Decima Dickson Other Titles - Claire de Lune / by Debussy ; performed by Decima Dickson and Cherry Dunn Other Titles - Maids of Cadiz / by Delibes ; performed by Daphne Ellwood accompanied by Decima Dickson Other Titles - [Don Giovanni] Let me still hold your hand / by Mozart ; performed by Thomas Hanna and Ruth Markham, accompanied by Decima Dickson Other Titles - To the forest / by Tchaikovsky ; performed by Thomas Hanna accompanied by Decima Dickson Other Titles - Sheep may safely graze / by J S Bach ; performed by piano duo Cherry Dunn and Decima Dickson Other Titles - Old King Cole ; performed by Thomas Hanna and Ruth Markham accompanied by Decima Dickson Other Titles - Spanish dance no 4 / by Musorgsky ; performed by piano duo Decima Dickson and Cherry Dunn Other Titles - Silent Noon / by Ralph Vaughan Williams ; performed by Thomas Hanna accompanied by Decima Dickson Other Titles - [?] / performed by Ruth Markham and Thomas Hanna Quantity: 1 5" reel(s).

Date: [1956-1957?]

From: Dickson, Decima, 1906-1995: Papers

By: Dickson, Eileen Decima, 1906-1995; Quilter, Roger, 1877-1953; Dunn, Cherry, 1925-2016; Ellwood, Daphne, active 1950-1965; Averi, Sandra, 1928-1997; McKenzie, Mary, active 1961; Drdla, Frantisek (Franz), 1869-1944; Field, John, 1782-1837; Gounod, Charles Francois, 1818-1893; Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695; Monti, Vittorio, 1868-1922

Reference: MST5-1167

Description: Performance by Decima Dickson and Cherry Dunn (piano), Daphne Ellwood (soprano), Sandra Gunn (violin) and Mary McKenzie (narrator) Performer: Dickson, Decima (pf) Performer: Dunn, Cherry (pf) Performer: Ellwood, Daphne (sop) Performer: Gunn, Sandra (vn) Performer: MacKenzie, Mary (narr) Other Titles - Love's philosophy ; for soprano and piano / Quilter Other Titles - Serenade ; for violin and piano / by Drdla Other Titles - Polka ; for pianoforte duo / by Field Other Titles - Ave Maria ; for soprano with obbliggato / by Gounod Other Titles - Trumpet voluntary ; for pianoforte duo / by Purcell Other Titles - A Spirit flower ; for soprano and piano / by Tipton Other Titles - Czardas ; for violin and piano / by Monti Quantity: 1 5" reel(s).

Date: [1956-1957?]

From: Dickson, Decima, 1906-1995: Papers

By: Dickson, Eileen Decima, 1906-1995; Averi, Sandra, 1928-1997; Doyle, Louis, active 1960s; Dunn, Cherry, 1925-2016; Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750; Kreisler, Fritz, 1875-1962; Musorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881; Markham, Ruth, active 1960s; Stead, Ngaire, active 1957?; Mendelssohn, Felix, 1809-1847; Head, Michael Dewar, 1900-1976; Grieg, Edvard Hagerup, 1843-1907; Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759; Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897

Reference: MST5-1169

Description: Radio programme of music for violin and piano, tenor and piano, piano duos, and oboe. Items are introduced by Mary McKenzie Performer: Dickson, Decima (pf) Performer: Gunn, Sandra (vn) Performer: Doyle, Louis (ten) Performer: Dunn, Cherry (pf) Performer: Markham, Ruth (m-sop) Performer: Stead, Ngaire (ob) Other Titles - Siciliano / by Kreisler ; performed by Sandra Gunn accompanied by Decima Dickson Other Titles - Rigadon / by Kreisler ; performed by Sandra Gunn accompanied by Decima Dickson Other Titles - By the waters of Minnetonka / performed by Louis Doyle accompanied by Decima Dickson Other Titles - Mortify us by they grace / by J S Bach ; performed by Decima Dickson and Cherry Dunn (piano duo) Other Titles - Angels guard thee / performed by Louis Doyle with Sandra Gunn (violin obbligato) Other Titles - Canzonetta / performed by Sandra Gunn accompanied by Decima Dickson Other Titles - Lindy Loo / performed by Louis Doyle accompanied by Decima Dickson Other Titles - Spanish dance / by Musorgsky ; performed by Decima Dickson and Cherry Dunn (piano duo) Other Titles - Greeting / by Mendelssohn ; performed by Ruth Markham accompanied by Decima Dickson with oboe obbligato by Ngaire Stead Other Titles - The Little road to Bethlehem / by Michael Head ; performed by Ruth Markham accompanied by Decima Dickson Other Titles - Fantasia of Christmas carols [for piano duet] / performed by Cherry Dunn and Decima Dickson Other Titles - On wings of song / by Mendelssohn ; performed by Ruth Markham accompanied by Decima Dickson Other Titles - Spring / by Grieg ; performed by Ngaire Stead (oboe) accompanied by Decima Dickson Other Titles - O had I Jubal's lyre / by Handel ; arranged for piano duo ; performed by Decima Dickson and Cherry Dunn Other Titles - Love triumphant / by Brahms ; performed by Ruth Markham accompanied by Decima Dickson Other Titles - I would that my love / by Mendelssohn ; performed by Ruth Markham, with oboe obbligato by Ngaire Stead accompanied by Decima Dickson Quantity: 1 5" reel(s).