Cherniavsky, Leo, 1890-1974

Date: 1913 - 1919

Reference: Eph-B-DANCE-1913/1919

Description: Includes programmes and flyers for: 1913: J C Williamson Ltd. Genee the world's greatest dancer with M Volinin, premier danseur classique & directeur choreographique from the Imperial Opera House, Moscow and the Imperial Russian Ballet, in a magnificent programme, including "Coppelia" ballet in 2 acts. Opera House Wellington, commencing Saturday Oct. 25th [1913]. Brett Printing Co. - 2493. Programme "Bringing the dance to the Dominion". Article by Jan Bolwell about Adeline Genie's 1913 tour of New Zealand (cutting from unknown periodical ca 1982?) 1914: Grand dance recital presented by Miss Estelle Beere. Town Hall Wellington, Friday August 21, 1914. Programme. Printed by Watkins, Tyer & Tolan Ltd [1914] Maud Allan and Leo, Jan and Mischel Cherniavsky. Accompanist Frank St Leger. Programme no. 2. Daily Times print. Verso shows a reproduction of a drawing of Maud Allan by Chas (Charles) Buchel. Maud Allan and Leo, Jan and Mischel Cherniavsky. Accompanist Frank St Leger. Programme no. 6. [Otago] Daily Times print, [1914] 1915: Great dance festival by the pupils of Miss Cecil Hall in aid of our Wounded Soldiers' Fund. Town Hall [Auckland], 13 November 1915. Flyer only 1917: Patriotic dance recital by Miss Beere and pupils in aid of St John Ambulance Brigade, Red Cross Depot. (With Gynette Kirk, Ronald Crichton, Rene Taylor, Zelda Bailey, Joan Beere, Bob Clementson, Thurza Rogers, Florence Heyworthe, Kathleen O'Brian, Private Thomas O'Carroll, Lynne Edwards). Opera House, 3-4 July 1917. Programme 1918: A stupendous attraction, "The dancing star", Verna Bain, the phenomenal child dancer of the world. James C Bain, the famous comedian and character impersonator. Wilkinson Print, 26 Durham St., W [Christchurch. 1918]. Promotional flyer Quantity: 7 programmes and flyers. 1 clipped article. Physical Description: Booklets, sizes varying under 300 mm.

Date: 1908

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1908

Description: Includes: Auckland Liedertafel; male chorus of sixty voices. Grand smoke concert tendered to the men of the United States Battleship fleet in the Military Hall, 11 August 1908. Programme. Wright & Jaques. Mr Leo Buckeridge and Miss Hardinge-Maltby's invitation recital, assisted by Mr Stewart Maclean, Mrs Natusch and pupils. St Peters Hall, 16 October 1908. Programme. Clara Butt and Kennerley Rumford. New Zealand tour 1908. Town Hall Wellington, 21 January 1908. Programme (2 copies, one green cover, one white) Clara Butt and Kennerley Rumford. New Zealand tour 1908. Town Hall Wellington, 23 January 1908. Programme. Clara Butt and Kennerley Rumford. New Zealand tour 1908. Town Hall Wellington, 25 January 1908. Programme. Clara Butt and Kennerley Rumford. New Zealand tour 1908.His Majesty's Theatre Christchurch, 29 january 1908. Programme. Clara Butt and Kennerley Rumford. New Zealand tour 1908.Town Hall Wellington, 3 March 1908. Programme (2 copies - 1 grey cover, one white) The Cherniavski concerts. British Empire tour 1908. Mr Edward Branscombe presents Leo, Jan and Mischel Cherniavski in a series of concert recitals, assisted by Madame Marie Hooton (contralto) and Mr Percival Driver (baritone); Mr Nigel Brock (manager). Booklet with photographic portraits. Town Hall Wellington. The Cherniavski concerts. Mr Edward Branscombe presents Leo, Jan and Mischel Cherniavski, assisted by Madame Marie Hooton and Mr Percival Driver. Programme (folded pamphlet) Dunedin Orchestral Society, hon conductor Mr James Coombs. Second concert, twenty-first season. Garrison Hall, 18 June [1908]. Programme Gisborne Orchestral Society. 1st subscription concert. His Majesty's Theatre Gisborne, 14 July 1908. Programme. Gisborne Orchestral Society. Second subscription concert. His Majesty's Theatre, 6 october 1908. Programme. Mark Hambourg. His Majesty's Theatre Christchurch, 26-30 October 1908. Programme. Wellington Choral Society. Handel's "Messiah". Town Hall, 4 December 1908. Programme. Wellington Musical Union. First subscription concert. "The golden legend" (Sir Arthur Sullivan). With Rosina Buckman, Mrs Barber, Mr E J Hill, Mr John Prouse, Mr F Laycock. Town Hall, 19 June 1908. Programme and book of words (2 copies) Wellington Musical Union. Second subscription concert. "Faust" (Gounod). With Charles Saunders, Rosina Buckman, Hamilton Hodges, P Hockley, Mrs F P Wilson, F Laycock. Town Hall, 17 August 1908. Programme and book of words. Wellington Musical Union. Third subscription concert. "The revenge" (Sir Charles Villiers Stanford). With Mr Charles H Stephens and Miss Phoebe Parsons. Town Hall, 27 October 1908. Programme and book of words Mrs Charles Willeby, who will interpret the songs of her husband, Charles Willeby, the famous English composer (With pianists Madoleine Webbe, Gertrude Spooner, violinist Peggy Bain). Choral Hall [Auckland], 14 December 1908. Programme Quantity: 17 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes, up to octavo size, some illustrated. Provenance: Some programmes donated by E Speden 1995; J Barsby 1989, P Jesson 1996.

Date: 1921

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1921

Description: Includes: J & N Tait have the honor to present Dame Clara Butt [and] Mr Kennerley Rumford, supported by Melsa. At the piano Miss Grace Torrens. Final concert. Town Hall Wellington, 14 December 1921. Programme [Cherniavsky concert, with Alex Cherny]. Grand Opera House Wellington, 27 June 1921. Programme Christchurch Professional Orchestra. Thirteenth Sunday concert (With Francis Bate, Harry Glaysher, Miss Irene Morris, Albert Hutton, Miss Jean Wagner, Lillian Harper). Liberty Theatre, 27 February 1921. Programme Christchurch Professional Orchestra, conductor Albert Bidgood. Fourteenth Sunday concert (With Walter Lanham, Albert Hutton, Gladys Verona, George Bonnington, Lillian Harper, Harry Glaysher). Liberty Theatre, 10 April 1921. Programme Christchurch Professional Orchestra. Fifteenth Sunday concert (With Miss Nellie Black, Colin Crane, Lillian Harper, Harry Glaysher). Liberty Theatre, 15 May 1921. Programme Christchurch Professional Orchestra. Seventeenth Sunday concert (With Gladys Vincent, Mr & Mrs Hugh Huxham, Vere Buchanan, Lillian Harper, Harry Glaysher, Albert Bidgood). Liberty Theatre, 10 July 1921. Programme Christchurch Professional Orchestra. Nineteenth Sunday concert (With Francis bate, Harry Glaysher, Percy Reeves, Miss Olga Wacked, Irene Morris, Lillian Harper, Harry Glaysher, Albert Bidgood). Liberty Theatre, 11 September 1921. Programme Christchurch Professional Orchestra. Twentieth Sunday concert (With Irene Morris, Francis Bate, Lillian Harper, Allan Shrimpton, P W Reeves, Mr Eaton, Harry Glaysher, Albert Bidgood). Liberty Theatre, 6 November 1921. Programme Greymouth Orchestral Society. Subscribers' 3rd concert (With singers Mr T M Charters, Mrs E Stoop, Mr T Clarke). Opera House Greymouth, 6 December 1921. Programme J & N Tait have the honour to present the world's greatest violinist, Jascha Heifetz; at the piano Samuel Chotzinoff. Three violin recitals. Town Hall Wellington, 17, 22 and 25 August [1921]. Programme J& N Tait have the honour to present the world's greatest violinist, Jascha Heifetz; at the piano Samuel Chotzinoff. Three violin recitals. Town Hall Auckland, 3, 6 and 10 August [1921]. Programme J & N Tait have the honour to present the world's greatest violinist, Jascha Heifetz; at the piano Samuel Chotzinoff. Final violin recital, Town Hall Wellington, 25 August [1921]. Programme Otaki Choral Society. First grand concert (With soloists Maud Elderton, Mr H C E Stahle, Mr Lowry, Mrs Furse and Mr H Tahiwi, Mr F G Davies, Mrs J M Irving, Mr Pirimi Tahiwi, Miss Booth and Miss Marjorie Booth, Miss Janet Smith, Mr Walsh, Mrs Roiri, Mrs Davies, Mr & Mrs Simcox). Bright's Theatre, 1 December 1921. Programme Mr Bernard Page. Organ recital. Town Hall Wellington. Programmes for: 12 February (2 copies), 7 May (2 copies), 27 November 1921. St James Presbyterian Church, Wellington South. New organ dedication service conducted by Rev William Shirer; organist Mr A A Brown; followed by organ recital by Mr Bernard F Page. 16 March 1921. Programme. Gordon Short. Invitation pianoforte recital after eight years abroad. Concert Chamber Town Hall, 1 March [1921] at 8 pm. Programme with portrait on cover. Society of Musicians Wellington. Second concert. ELGAR. Town Hall 14 November 1921. Programme (featuring Mabel Esquilant and other singers) The Verbrugghen Orchestra / New South Wales Conservatorium Orchestra. Second New Zealand tour coming soon. Special engagement of Miss Adelaide Van Staveren, the world-famous New Zealand singer. Town Hall Wellington. Promotional pamphlet. [ca 1921?] Wellington Patriotic Society. Empire Sunday Festival (With Mabelle Esquilant, Wellington Professional Orchestra, Mr H Moschini, Robert Parker, H Temple White. Town Hall, 5 June [1921]. Programme Wellington Stage Employee' Sick & Benefit Society. Annual concert (With Don Wallace, Stanley Allen, Agnes Fleming, Jack Kinson, Maggie Foster, Tom Minogue, Miss Ido Raymond, Mr E Stewart, Mr Laycock, Culford Bell, William Neilson, Gordon Ramsay, Ethel Henderson, Mr Verdi McKenzie, Nat Hanley, Miss Steephanie [sic] Guy, Frank Crowther, Reg Brown, Reg Oakley, Dick Shortland). Grand Opera House, 17 July 1921. Programme (2 copies) Wellington Waterside Workers' Band. Tenth Sunday evening recital (With J J Drew - conductor, F Bourke - secretary, Miss Carrie Lanceley, G Kerr, Ernest Crawford, W Shardlow, Frank Crowther). Grand Opera House, 21 August 1921. Programme Wellington Waterside Workers' Band. Fourteenth Sunday evening recital (With J J Drew - conductor, F Bourke - secretary, Ivan Marshall, Little Mona Pearce, Elenor Hempton, Mr Gwilym Davies). Grand Opera House, 16 October 1921. Programme Wellington Waterside Workers' Band. Grand final recital (with Teresa McEnroe, Henry Moschini, William Goudie, W Shardlow, Frank Crowther, J J Drew). Grand Opera House, 30 October 1921. Programme Quantity: 25 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes, up to octavo size, some illustrated. Provenance: One programme donated by Mr Bernard Esquilant, Dunedin, in 2007.

Date: 1914

Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-1914

Description: Includes: Leo, Jan, Mischel Cherniavsky. Grand concert. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 10, 12 and 14 August 1914. Promotional pamphlet with group photograph Mlle Antonia Dolores song recital, assisted by Miss Iris De Cairos-Rego. New Zealand tour 1914. Programme (2 copies) Mlle Antonia Dolores [first] song recital, assisted by Mr John Prouse and Miss Iris De Cairos-Rego. New Zealand tour 1914. [With notice of second recital, Wellington, 6 May 1914]. Programme (2 copies) Mlle Antonia Dolores second song recital, assisted by Mr John Prouse and Miss Iris De Cairos-Rego. New Zealand tour 1914. [6 May 1914. With notice of Third recital, Wellington], 7 May [1914]. Programme (2 copies) Mlle Antonia Dolores third song recital, assisted by Mr John Prouse and Miss Iris De Cairos-Rego. New Zealand tour 1914. [7 May 1914] - with notice of fourth and last recital, 9 May 1914. Programme Paul Dufault season, direction Frederic Shipman. Fifth concert (With Ernest Toy, Pauline Bindley, Harold Whittle). Theatre Royal Christchurch [1914?]. Programme The famous Ellwood Trio. Harry Ellwood, violinist, Polly Ellwood pianiste, George Ellwood cellist. Stratford, 22 January [1914]. Promotional brochure with photographs Mischa Elman, the world's greatest violin virtuoso. Auckland Town Hall, 7-8 July 1914. Souvenir programme Mischa Elman, the world's greatest violin virtuoso. Theatre Royal Timaru, 15 July 1914. Souvenir programme Highland Society of Wellington. A great Highland concert in aid of the Mayor's Patriotic Fund. Town Hall, 29 August [1914]. Programme / flier The Kennedys (With Keith Kennedy, Dorothy Grace, Lance Kennedy, Laurie Kennedy, Rose Fitzgerald, and Madame Bertha Kennedy). Theatre Royal Christchurch, [May?] 1914. Programme Mr Ch W Kerry. Organ recital. St John's Presbyterian Church Willis Street, 31 March 1914. Programme Walter Kirby, the celebrated tenor. Song recital (With Miss Mona Moore, Frances Barry, Frederick Bourke, Mr F Johnstone, and pianist Ernest H Queree). Grand Opera House Wellington, 12 October 1914. Programme (2 copies) Programme of concert given by Mr A Szenes' pupils. Concert Chamber Town Hall, 7 May 1914. Programme / flier (2 copies) Wanganui Liedertafel. Forty-second grand concert. Opera House Wanganui, 2 July 1914. Programme Wanganui Liedertafel. Forty-third grand concert. Opera House Wanganui, 3 December 1914. Programme Wellington Professional Orchestra. Sunday concert; conductor Herbert Bloy. Seventh concert (1914 season). His Majesty's Theatre, 25 October 1914. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Letterpress and offset print, varying sizes up to quarto.

Date: 1909

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1909

Description: Includes: A.M.D.G. Convent School annual concert. Drama "Tara" adapted from opera "Finola". His Majesty's Theatre (Auckland). 2 December 1909. Accompanists Messrs Vita Bros Orchestra, pianist Miss Duff. Auckland Orchestral Society. Mendelssohn's Centenary. Produced under the supervision of Herr Johan Wielaert. Shakespeare's delightful comedy "A midsummer night's dream" with Mendelssohn's beautiful music, rendered by the Orchestral Society Chorus of Ladies. Incidental solos and duets by Madame Wielaert, Miss E Ring, Miss Bessie Dalton. 11-12 November 1909. Programme. Maughan Barnett, Max Hoppe and John Prouse. Two concerts. Town Hall Concert Chamber, 5 and 7 April 1909. Programme / flier The gifted child violinist Haydn Beck. Opera House Welloington, 10 January 1909. Programme / flier Besses o' th' Barn. Second Australasian tour. Conductor Mr Alexander Owen. Pamphlet listing seven programmes. The Cherniavski's New Zealand tour. Prelimiary announcement. Flier Mr Edward Branscombe's Cherniavski Concert Party (Leo Cherniavski (violin), Jan Cherniavski (piano), Mischel Cherniavski (cello), Mde Marie Hooton (contralto), Mr Percival Driver (baritone), Nigel Brock (general manager), W Hooton-Smith (touring manager). Cherniavski concert recitals. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 1909. Programme (3 different, two copies of two of them) Cherniavski concert recitals under the direction of Mr Edward Branscombe. 1909. Programme / flier Mr Edward Branscombe's Cherniavski Concert Party. The Cherniavski concert recitals (With Madame Marie Hooton and Mr Percival Driver). His Majesty's Theatre [Auckland, 25-27 February 1909]. The Cherniavski Concerts, British Empire tour 1908. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, commencing Monday Feb. 22 [1909]. Booklet Ada Crossley. Australasian tour 1908-09. Direction J C Williamson; manager Mr Henry Bracy (with performers Leon Sametini, Percy Grainger, John Harrison, Jay Ryan. First concert [28 January 1909]. Programme Ada Crossley. Australasian tour 1908-09. Direction J C Williamson; manager Mr Henry Bracy (with performers Leon Sametini, Percy Grainger, John Harrison, Jay Ryan). Second concert. Auckland, [29 January 1909]. Programme Miss May Donaldson. Recital. Burns Hall [Dunedin], 2 August 1909. Programme The Ellwood Trio and Miss Winnie Nixon (with Harry Ellwood, Polly Ellwood, George Ellwood). No. 3 programme. Choral Hall [Auckland], 27 May [1909]. Programme Gisborne Orchestral Society. Second subscription concert (with vocalist Ethel M Wilson (soprano), John Ryan (basso)). His Majesty's Theatre Gisborne, 14 September 1909. Programme Mr Horace Hunt assisted by Mrs D C Bates, Mr John Carter, Mr Stuart Maclean. Concert Chamber Town Hall, 16 November 1909. Programme Marlborough Jubilee Band Contest. Town Hall Blenheim, 2-5 November 1909. Souvenir programme. Royal Welsh Male Choir. Town Hall Wellington, 11 February 1909 and 15 February 1909. Two programmes Quantity: 18 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes, up to octavo size, some illustrated. Provenance: One programme donated by Mrs Margaret Hancock, Tokoroa, from the collection of her husband, in 2009.

Date: 1919 - 1949

From: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]

Reference: Eph-A-CABOT-Music-1919/1949

Description: Includes programmes featuring: ca 1926?: The renowned musical Carlsons Bellringers. Mavis Carlson, Fred Carlson, Leo Carlson, [with] William Harris, eccentric comedian (late Tivoli Theatres) ... Specialty Press Print, Albury [Australia] The musical Carlsons, Carlson's Musical Follies fourth annual tour of Australasia and return of the favourites 1924-1925 tour featuring the enormous organ chimes and all new English show. New Zealand tour soon [two fliers or cuttings] 1933: Spivakovsky-Kurtz recitals souvenir programme (Jascha Spivakovsky, Tossy Spivakovsky, Edmund Kurtz). Australian and New Zealand tour 1933. 1934: New Zealand Championship band contest. Wellington, 19-24 February 1934. official souvenir programme. Philip Hargrave. Australia's music sensation. Grand Opera House Wellington, 3-10 November [1934]. Promotional pamphlet 1935: Menuhin, the prodigy of yesterday, the genius of today. Three gala concerts, Town Hall Wellington, 10, 13 and 17 July [1935]. Promotional pamphlet with photographs (2 copies) New Zealand Institute for the Blind, Parnell Auckland. Band tour 1935 (with sketch map inside of the activities of the Institute for the Blind in New Zealand). Programme New Zealand Institute for the Blind. Band & concert party tour programme (With bandmaster G W Bowes, performers Julian Lee, Frank Robinson, Archie Beveridge, Tumai Taraewa, Roberto Gherardi) [1935?]. Coming to New Zealand. The historic Vienna Boys' Choir. Promotional pamphlet [1935?] (2 copies) Viennese Boys' Choir. Direction J & N Tait. Australian and New Zealand tour 1935. Souvenir programme Viennese Boys' Choir Farewell in two Christmas programmes. Grand Opera House, Saturday December 14th [1935]. Flier 1936: 3 little piggies went to market but they'd sooner have gone to the Fisk Jubilee Singers. Coming shortly - . [1936?] Small card (2 copies) Ultra Amusements Ltd. New Zealand tour of the world famous Fisk Jubilee Singers & Entertainers (with photographs and repertoire of each performer) [1936] Souvenir programme 1936 Fisk Jubilee Singers. Coming H M Theatre Blenheim, 30 June - 1 July . Postcard (Portrait of Huntley Spencer) (2 copies) 1936 Fisk Jubilee Singers. Commencing Monday July 13th, one week only, Radiant Hall (Portrait of Huntley Spencer) (2 copies) 1940: Natzke-Neate concerts. Town Hall Wellington Saturday March 15th [1940] (With portraits of Oscar Natzke and Australian tenor Kenneth Neate. Solo pianist and accompanist Henri Penn). Flier 1943?: Westport Municipal Boys' Band on tour. [ca 1943]. Programme 1944: D D O'Connor announces the visit of the eminent English soprano Thea Philips, prima donna, Covent Garden Opera Company. Assisted by William Herbert, young Australian tenor. Resumption of celebrity concerts August-September 1944. Fler. 1946: Todd Duncan; outline of a career. Three glorious concerts, Town Hall Wellington, 3,7, 10th August [1946]. Flier (2 copies) Peter Dawson. 1946 dominion tour. With Clarence Black, Sydney pianist. Programmes 1, 2 and 3 in one booklet. Rawdon Blandford' Celebrity World Tours. Special invitation to admit ... to hear Jansen, eminent piano virtuoso ... 194[6]. Ticket 1947: Leo Cherniavsky, the renowned violinist. Town Hall Dannevirke, 3 April [1947]. Flier with portrait. Leo Cherniavsky, the world famous violinist of the celebrated trio. Town Hall, 1st and 5th March [1947??] Postcard Rosina Raisbeck. One memorable recital. Regent Theatre Masterton. Tuesday 20 May (one night only). Flier with portrait (2 copies) Rosina Raisbeck. 1947 - New Zealand concert season. Souvenir programme with photograph and biographical notes for Miss Raisbeck, and for pianist accompanist Arline Lower. (2 copies) John Charles Thomas. New Zealand tour 1947. Direction J & N Tait. Third concert programme. Assisted by Roy Urseth, pianist. John Charles Thomas. New Zealand tour 1947. Direction J & N Tait.Fourth concert programme (Plebiscite programme). Assisted by Roy Urseth, pianist. John Charles Thomas. Town Hall Wellington, 26, 29 and 31 July [1947]. Flier with portrait. John Charles Thomas. Plebiscite form, Town Hall, Saturday night, August 9 - please mark "X" against those numbers desired to be incorporated in the programme and return form no later than 12 noon, Wednesday August 6th (2 copies) Henryk Mierowski, famous Polish pianist. Fits tour of New Zealand. Town Hall Wellington, 25 June 1947. Flier with portrait (2 copies) 1948: Danny Morgan, famous tenor assisted by David Thatcher, pianist. New Zealand tour 1948. Town Hall Dunedin, 14 April 1948. Programme with portrait Danny Morgan, famous tenor assisted by David Thatcher, pianist. New Zealand tour 1948. Opera House Wanganui, 21 April 1948. Programme with portrait Danny Morgan, famous tenor assisted by David Thatcher, pianist. New Zealand tour 1948. Town Hall Wellington, 8 May 1948. Programme with portrait (2 copies) 1949: Jan Rubini, world famous violin virtuoso, composer and conductor. Programme Madame Josephine Ottlee proudly presents the Young Australian and New Zealand Concert Party [with Colin Young and Jean Brunning, both pictured, and Beverley Allen and Clarice Inglis]. Town Hall Wellington, 24 March 1949. programme. Quantity: 34 album(s) Album(s). 2 cards. Physical Description: Printed programmes, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

Date: 1950

From: National Orchestra of the New Zealand Broadcasting Service :[Programmes 1947-1962].

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-NO-1950

Description: Includes programmes for concerts on: 11 March: Orchestral concert. Conductor Dr Edgar Bainton; solo pianist Cara Hall. Town Hall Auckland, 11 March 1950. Programme 21 March: Orchestral concert. Conductor Dr Edgar Bainton; soloist Leo Cherniavsky. Town Hall [Wellington?] 21 March 1950. Programme (2 copies) 23 March: Concert for schools. Conductor Dr Edgar Bainton; leader Vincent Aspey. Town Hall Wellington, 23 March 1950. Programme / flyer 25 March: Orchestral concert. Conductor Dr Edgar Bainton; leader Vincent Aspey; soloist Leo Cherniavsky. Town Hall [Wellnigton], 25 March 1950. Programme (2 copies) 29 April: Orchestral concert. Conductor Dr Edgar Bainton; leader Vincent Aspey. First Hutt City concert at Hutt Intermediate School, 29 April 1950. programme 6 May: Orchestral concert. Conductor Michael Bowles; leader Vincent Aspey. Town Hall Wellington, 6 May 1950. Programme (2 copies) 16 May: Orchestral concert. Conductor Michael Bowles; leader Vincent Aspey. Opera House Gisborne, 16 May 1950. Programme 10 June: Orchestral concert. Conductor Michael Bowles; leader Vincent Aspey; soloist Colin Horsley. Town Hall Wellington, 10 June 1950. Programme (2 copies) 15 July: Orchestral concert. Conductor Michael Bowles; leader Vincent Aspey; soloist Colin Horsley. Town Hall Wellington, 15 July 1950. Programme (2 copies) 29 July: Orchestral concert. Conductor Michael Bowles; leader Vincent Aspey; associate artist Campoli. Town Hall Wellington, 29 July 1950. Programme (2 copies) 5 August: Conductor Michael Bowles. Civic Theatre Invercargill, 5 August 1950. Programme (2 copies) 7 August: School concert. Conductor Michael Bowles. Civic Theatre [Invercargill?], 7 August 1950. Programme (Mimeographed) 10 August: Orchestral concert. Conductor Michael Bowles; associate artist Campoli. Town Hall Dunedin, 10 August 1950. Programme 12 August: Orchestral concert. Conductor Michael Bowles; associate artist Campoli. Town Hall Dunedin, 12 August 1950. Programme 16 September: Orchestral concert. Conductor Michael Bowles; leader Vincent Aspey. Town Hall Wellington, 16 September 1950. Programme 30 September: Orchestral concert. Conductor Michael Bowles; leader Vincent Aspey; associate artist Cara Hall. Town Hall Wellington, 30 September 1950. Programme 21 October: Orchestral concert. Conductor Michael Bowles; leader Vincent Aspey; associate artist Ernest Llewellyn. Town Hall Wellington, 21 October 1950. Programme (2 copies) 21 November: Conductor Michael Bowles; associate artist Mina Foley. Town Hall Auckland, 21 November 1950. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

Date: 1915

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1915

Description: Includes: Leo, Jan and Mischel Cherniavsky recitals. Grand Opera House Wellington, 7-8 July 1915. Programme Leo, Jan and Mischel Cherniavsky recitals. Grand Opera House Wellington, 7, 8 and 10 July 1915. Programme The Cherniavsky recitals under the direction of Mr Edward Branscombe. Programme / flier printed by the Gisborne Herald. Convent Pupils (Senior). Ninth annual concert (with Misses E Lynch, M Buchanan, A Millen, V Bartlett, Ida Carey, R Palmer, R Kelly, V Kendall, Mrs C L Broad, Mrs E J Leydon, Misses T Haywood, M Hill, B Lather, V Lather, E Pemberton, D Strang, V Graham, M Kearins). Opera House, 25 May 1915. Printed in Palmerston North Grand Sunday Concert in aid of the New Zealand Hospital Ship. Conductor Mr A Bidgood, Woolston Band conductor Mr R J Estall, promoter Mr Geo Martinengo. Colosseum (Christchurch), 30 May 1915. Programme High class concert (With Miss Frieda Walter and Mr Eric Meier, Mr H J Wilson and Mr Syd Gordon). Everybody's Theatre, 14 March [1915] ... Great protest meeting against famine prices. Everybody's Theatre, Sunday March 21 [1915]. Flier The Kennedys. Promotional pamphlet with photographs [ca 1914-1915] The Kennedy Quartette. The latest methods of music for Auckland. Flier [ca 1915] Bernard Page. Wellington City Council organ recitals. Town Hall Wellington. Programmes for the following dates: 13 February, 20 February, 27 February, 6 March, 13 March, 20 March, 27 March, 10 April, 24 April, 1 May, 8 May, 15 May, 22 May, 24 July, 7 August, 14 August, 4 September, 20 November, 27 November, 4 December 1915.(20 programmes in all) Palmerston North Orchestral Society. First concert of the twentieth season. Opera House, 9 June 1915. Souvenir programme Sacred concert by the Rechabite Band in aid of the Canterbury Patriotic Fund. Conductor Mr C Stewart. King Edward Barracks, 29 August 1915. Programme South Island Brass Band Association contest. Christchurch, Easter 1915. Begg's souvenir notebook / programme Tramway Boys' grand patriotic concert. Town Hall [Wellington], 3 August 1915 to help our wounded soldiers. Flier / programme Wellington Male Voice Choir. Third concert. Town Hall Concert Chamber, 15 December 1915. Programme Wellington Orchestral Society. Orchestral concert (Conductor Bernard Page, leader Herbert Bloy, piano Arthur Alexander, vocalist Frank Charlton, accompanist Ch W Kerry. Town Hall, 15 September 1915. Analytical programme Wellington Orphans' Club. Ladies' night (With Charles Hickmott, Culford Bell, Herbert F Wood, Herbert Bloy, Hamilton Hodges, J Zachariah, R Sievers, H Moschini, C Clarkson, Ernest Luks, William Goudie, George F Holloway. Town Hall, 9 October 1915. Programme Sacred concert by Woolston Band in aid of Canterbury Patriotic Fund (Conductor Mr R J Estall). King Edward Barracks, 18 July 1915. Programme Quantity: 36 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

Date: 1915

Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-1915

Description: Includes: Leo, Jan and Mischel Cherniavsky, violinist, pianist and violoncellist. Direction of Howard Edie. Recital. New Zealand tour 1915. Programme (5 different versions) Leo, Jan and Mischel Cherniavsky. Recital for the Belgian Relief Fund. His Majesty's Theatre [Gisborne?], 10 April 1915. Programme /flier (Printed by "Herald", Gisborne) Leo, Jan and Mischel Cherniavsky, violinist, pianist, 'cellist. General manager Howard Edie. Grand concert, Auckland Town Hall, 16, 18, 24, 25 February [1915]. Promotional pamphlet only, with group photograph on front. Leo, Jan and Mischel Cherniavsky, violinist, pianist, 'cellist. General manager Howard Edie. His Majesty's Theatre Gisborne, 7 and 9 April [1915]. Promotional pamphlet only, with group photograph on front Leo, Jan and Mischel Cherniavsky, violinist, pianist, 'cellist. Direction of Howard Edie. Theatre Royal Christchurch, 30 June [1915]. Promotional brochure only, with group photograph on front Madam Lina Nyberg, the eminent Belgian prima donna. Grand opera recitals, assisted by Mr Frank Charlton baritone, Mr Baxter Buckley pianist. Grand Opera House Wellington, 24-25 May [1915]. Programme (24 May only) A great musical event. Madam Lina Nyberg, the eminent Belgian prima donna, who left Antwerp during the bombardment. Grand Opera House Wellington 24-25 May [1915]. Evening post print 57418. Promotional pamphlet only Dorothea Spinney recitals, in the Masonic Hall, Boulcott Street. NZ Free Lance print . Promotional flier only Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Letterpress and offset print, varying sizes up to quarto.

Date: 1921

From: [Theatre programmes of octavo size for shows and performances toured throughout New Zealand by J C Williamson]

Reference: Eph-A-WILLIAMSON-1921

Description: Includes programmes for the following: Auckland Amateur Operatic Society. "A country girl", by Lionel Monckton. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 6 October 1921. Programme. Mr Harry G Musgrove presents Wilkie Bard, the famous English comedian. Country tour 1921. Programme. Mr Harry G Musgrove presents Wilkie Bard, the famous English comedian. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 26 October 1921. Programme. Mr Harry G Musgrove presents Wilkie Bard, the famous English comedian. Grand Opera House Wellington. 17 November 1921. Programme. Mr Harry G Musgrove presents Wilkie Bard, the famous English comedian. Theatre Royal Christchurch. [29 November and 3 December] 1921. Programme. Mr Harry G Musgrove presents Wilkie Bard, the famous English comedian. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 6 December 1921. Programme. Miss Estelle Beere's pupils. Miss Estelle Beere presents "The golden lily". Grand Opera House Wellington. 12 November 1921. Programme. [Direction J & N Tait]. Madame Calve, soprano. With Signor Gasparri, tenor, and M Pintel, pianist. Town Hall Wellington. New Zealand tour [1921]. Programme Miss Carwell-Cooke's pupils. "Gwenwyn of the lonely tower". Grand Opera House Wellington. 5 November 1921. programme. Leo, Jan & Mischel Cherniavsky. (Violin, piano and cello). Country tour season 1921. Programme. Leo, Jan & Mischel Cherniavsky. (Violin, piano and cello). Grand Opera House Wellington. 27 June 1921. Programme. Leo, Jan & Mischel Cherniavsky. (Violin, piano and cello). Theatre Royal Christchurch. 13-14 July 1921. Programme. Leo, Jan & Mischel Cherniavsky. (Violin, piano and cello). His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 17 & 19 August 1921. Programme. Christchurch Amateur Operatic Society. "The Cingalee". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 21 November 1921. Programme. Christchurch Amateur Operatic Society. "A country girl". Theatre Royal Christchurch. [July 18] 1921. Programme. Christchurch Amateur Operatic Society in "Paul Jones", by Robert Planquette. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 12 March 1921. Programme. Christchurch Competitions Society. First demonstration concert. Theatre Royal Christchurch. [1921]. Programme. Christchurch Sports Club. Canterbury Amateur Championships. [Boxing]. Theatre Royal Christchurch. [11 July 1921]. Programme. Christchurch Sports Club. Canterbury Amateur Championships. [Boxing]. Theatre Royal. [29 August 1921]. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present "Chu Chin Chow", a musical extravaganza of the Orient. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 29 June 1921. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present "Chu Chin Chow", a musical extravaganza of the Orient. Grand Opera House Wellington. 26 July 1921. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present "Chu Chin Chow", a musical extravaganza of the Orient. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 12 August 1921. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present "Chu Chin Chow", a musical extravaganza of the Orient. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 27 August 1921. Programme. J C Williamson in conjunction with Hugh D McIntosh presents Robert Courtneidge's London Comedy Company in "The man from Toronto". Country tour. [1921]. J C Williamson in conjunction with Hugh D McIntosh presents Robert Courtneidge's London Comedy Company in "The man from Toronto", Dunedin. 6 January 1921. Programme. J C Williamson in conjunction with Hugh D McIntosh presents Robert Courtneidge's London Comedy Company in "The man from Toronto". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 22 January 1921. Programme. Pupils of Miss Cox and Miss Myers. Dance recital. Theatre Royal Christchurch. [1 November 1921]. Programme. Joseph Coyne season. "Nightie night". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 24 December 1921. Programme. Dunedin Amateur Operatic Society. "The cingalee", produced by Miss Eva Moore. His Majesty's Theatre. 30 April 1921. Programme. Dunedin Operatic Society. "Dorothy", by Cellier. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 26 November 1921. Programme. English Pierrots in "Bits and pieces". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 28 May 1921. Programme. English Pierrots in "Bits and pieces". Grand Opera House Wellington. 20 August 1921. Programme. English Pierrots in "Bits and pieces". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 3 September 1921. Programme. English Pierrots in "Bits and pieces". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 1 October 1921. Programme. English Pierrots in "Bits and pieces". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 11 October 1921. Programme. Fullers' Vaudeville. Princess Theatre Dunedin. Programmes for weeks beginning 17 January, 21 February, 28 March, 11 April, 30 May, 27 June, 25 July, 29 August, 12 September, 31 October, 21 November, 19 December (All fragile) Miss Helen Gard'ner presents "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs". Grand Opera House Wellington. 19 May 1921. Programme. Gilbert & Sullivan Comic Opera Company. "The gondoliers". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 24 May 1921. Programme. Gilbert & Sullivan Comic Opera Company. "The gondoliers". Grand Opera House Wellington. 2 July 1921. Programme. Gilbert & Sullivan Comic Opera Company. "The gondoliers". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 26 July 1921. Programme. Gilbert & Sullivan Comic Opera Company. "The gondoliers". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 13 August 1921. Programme. Gilbert & Sullivan Comic Opera Company. "The Mikado". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 12 September 1921. Programme. Miss Cecil Hall and her Corps de Ballet. 200 performers. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 18 August 1921. Programme. Jascha Heifetz (violinist). Four violin recitals. Samuel Chotzinoff at the piano. Town Hall Auckland. 3-12 August 1921. Programme. Jascha Heifetz (violinist). Three violin recitals. Samuel Chotzinoff at the piano. Town Hall Wellington. 17-25 August 1921. Programme. Annette Kellerman the modern Venus supported by her own company of Tivoli Follies. Theatre Royal Christchurch. [12 November 1921]. Programme. Annette Kellerman the modern Venus supported by her own company of Tivoli Follies. Grand Opera House Wellington. 15 December 1921. Programme. Miss Daphne Knight's "Dance creation". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 19 October 1921. Programme. Mischa Levitzki. Concerts of music for the pianoforte. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 17 September 1921. Programme. Mischa Levitzki. Concerts of music for the pianoforte. Town Hall Wellington. 29 September 1921. Programme. Mischa Levitzki. Concerts of music for the pianoforte. Town Hall Auckland. 4 October 1921. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present The Lilac Domino and Firefly Company. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 25 November 1921. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present The Lilac Domino and Firefly Company. Country tour [Wellington 12 December 1921]. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present "The Lilac Domino". Grand Opera House Wellington. 24 December 1921. Programme. William Lints & Co present the musical extravaganza "Surprise packet". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 9 February 1921. Programme. The Masqueraders. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 13 April 1921. Nazareth House recital. Theatre Royal Christchurch. With Agnes Cunningham, Nita Graham, John McGrath, Mrs W O Campbell, Kathleen Garven, Paula Scherek. Theatre Royal Christchurch. [29 October 1921]. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present the New English Comedy Company in "Paddy the next best thing", with Isobel Brosnan, Mr Anew McMaster, Mr Spencer Fisher, Mr Charles Courtneidge. Grand Opera House Wellington. 6 December 1921. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present the New English Comedy Company in "Paddy the next best thing". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 17 December 1921. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present the New English Comedy Company in "Paddy the next thing". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 24 December 1921. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present John D O'Hara, with Robert Toms and Frederick Esmelton in "Three wise fools", by Austin Strong. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. August 1921. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present John D O'Hara and Jules Jordan, with Robert Toms, Frederick Esmelton and Dorothy Seacombe, in "Welcome stranger", by Aaron Hoffman. Theatre Royal Christchurch. [1-14 September 1921]. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present John D O'Hara and Jules Jordan, with Robert Toms, Frederick Esmelton and Dorothy Seacombe, in "Welcome stranger", by Aaron Hoffman. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 15 September 1921. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present John D O'Hara and Jules Jordan, with Robert Toms, Frederick Esmelton and Dorothy Seacombe, in "Welcome stranger", by Aaron Hoffman. Grand Opera House Wellington. 28 September 1921. Programme. Rosemary Rees English Comedy Coy in "The mollusc", by Hubert Henry Davies. Grand Opera House Wellington. [11 October 1921]. Programme. Rosemary Rees English Comedy Coy in "The mollusc", by Hubert Henry Davies. Theatre Royal Christchurch. [5 November 1921]. Programme. Rosemary Rees English Comedy Coy in "The mollusc", by Hubert Henry Davies. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. [14-21 November 1921]. Programme. J & N Tait and Bailey & Grant's superb pantomime "Sinbad the sailor". Country tour {1921]. Programme / pamphlet. J & N Tait and Bailey & Grant's superb pantomime "Sinbad the sailor". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 23 March 1921. Programme. J & N Tait and Bailey & Grant's superb pantomime "Sinbad the sailor". Grand Opera House Wellington. 21 April 1921. Programme. J & N Tait and Bailey & Grant's superb pantomime "Sinbad the sailor". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 6 May 1921. Programme. J & N Tait and Bailey & Grant's superb pantomime "Sinbad the sailor". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 16 May 1921. Programme. J & N Tait present their New Musical Comedy Company in "Irene" by James Montgomery. Country tour [February 1921]. Programme / pamphlet. J & N Tait present their New Musical Comedy Company in "Irene" by James Montgomery. Grand Opera House Wellington. 18 January 1921. Programme. J & N Tait present their New Musical Comedy Company in "Irene" by James Montgomery. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 1 February 1921. Programme. J & N Tait present their New Musical Comedy Company in "Irene" by James Montgomery. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 9 February 1921. Programme. J & N Tait present their New Musical Comedy Company in "Irene" by James Montgomery. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. [2-15 March 1921]. Programme. J & N Tait present Edgley and Dawe [and] Dan Agar in "Odds and ends". Theatre Royal Christchurch. [22 October 1921]. Programme. Miss Marie Tempest and Mr Graham Browne. "The duke of Killiecrankie" and "Mary goes first". Country tour. [January 1921]. Pamphlet / programme. Miss Marie Tempest and Mr Graham Browne. "The duke of Killiecrankie", by Captain Robert Marshall. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 11 January 1921. Programme. Miss Marie Tempest and Mr Graham Browne. "The duke of Killiecrankie", by Captain Robert Marshall. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 25 January 1921. Programme. Miss Marie Tempest and Mr Graham Browne. "The duke of Killiecrankie", by Captain Robert Marshall. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 12 February 1921. Programme. Miss Marie Tempest and Mr Graham Browne. "The great adventure", by Arnold Bennett. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 26 March 1921. Programme. Miss Marie Tempest and Mr Graham Browne. "The great adventure", by Arnold Bennett. Grand Opera House Wellington. 6 April 1921. Programme. Wellington Amateur Operatic Society. presents "The geisha". Grand Opera House Wellington. 22 October 1921. Programme. The Allan Wilkie Shakespearean Productions, with Allan Wilkie & Miss Hunter-Watts. "Hamlet". Theatre Royal Christchurch {May/June? 1921]. Programme / pamphlet. The Allan Wilkie Shakespearean Productions, with Allan Wilkie & Miss Hunter-Watts. "Hamlet". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. [18-21 July 1921]. Programme. The Allan Wilkie Shakespearean Productions, with Allan Wilkie & Miss Hunter-Watts. "Hamlet". Grand Opera House Wellington. [29 August - 17 September 1921]. Programme. The Allan Wilkie Shakespearean Productions, with Allan Wilkie & Miss Hunter-Watts. "The merchant of Venice". Theatre Royal Christchurch. [May 1921]. Programme. (2 copies) The Allan Wilkie Shakespearean Productions, with Allan Wilkie & Miss Hunter-Watts. "Twelfth night". Theatre Royal Christchurch. [May? 1921]. Programme. J C Williamson present their gorgeous pantomime extravaganza "Humpty-Dumpty". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 10 May 1921. Programme. J C Williamson present their gorgeous pantomime "Humpty Dumpty". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. [1921]. Programme. J C Williamson present their gorgeous pantomime "Humpty Dumpty". Grand OPera House Wellington. [8-21 June 1921]. Programme. J C Williamson present their gorgeous pantomime "Humpty Dumpty". Theatre Royal Christchurch. [23 June - 2 July 1921]. Programme. Y.M.C.A. Gymnastic carnival. Grand Opera House Wellington. 19 October 1921. Programme. Quantity: 95 programmes. Physical Description: Printed programmes, approximately 220 mm.

Date: 1917

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1917

Description: Includes: Leo, Jan and Mischel Cherniavsky. Fourth New Zealand tour [1917]. Business manager George Scully; accompanist Alex Czerny. Programme, with group portrait on cover (2 versions, differing in typography). Combined Schools' concert. Town Hall Wellington, 31 August and 1 September 1917. Book of words. Conductor Robert Parker. To help returned soldiers. Turnbull Hickson & Gooder Ltd, printers, Wellington. Grand concert in aid of foreign missions. Wesley Hall, Taranaki St, 16 July 1917. Programme / flier Nelson Day 1917. Wellington Navy League demonstration. Programme. Song recital by the pupils of Miss Ruby Oliver, assisted by Miss A M Jones (pianist), and Mr W S R Spencer (violinist). Friday December 14th 1917. proceeds in aid of Red Cross funds. Wellington City Council. Organ recital by Mr Bernard F Page (city organist). Programmes for the following dates: 17 February, 14 April, 27 October, 17 November, 4 December 1917. Quantity: 11 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

Date: 1914

From: [Programmes for ballet and dance performances in New Zealand. 1910-1919]

Reference: Eph-A-DANCE-1914-02

Description: Includes programme, and Wellington advertisements. Quantity: 1 Programme(s). Physical Description: 1 vol., 12 pages.

Date: 1920 - 1959

Reference: Eph-C-MUSIC-1920/1959

Description: Includes: 1923: Australian and New Zealand tour, 1923. Direction E J Gravestock. Miss Stella Power, "The Little Melba". [Autographed poster]. 1923. 1928: Jan Leo and Mischel Cherniavsky. New Zealand tour 1928. Programme no. 2 ca 1929-1932: Parents' Musical Association. Music in the home. Training College music classes and Boys' High School. Issued with the compliments of the music teachers as shewn hereon. [Advertising folder / cover. ca 1929-1932. The classes began in 1929 and its stated director Vernon Griffiths left Christchurch in 1932] 1936: Cesaroni. Saturday evening popular concerts. Fifth concert, 30 May 1936; Sixth concert, 6 June 1936. Programme on 2-sided flyer Cesaroni. Saturday evening popular concerts. Seventh concert, 27 June 1936; Eighth concert, 4 July 1936. Programme on 2-sided flyer Cesaroni. Saturday evening popular concerts season 1936.lo's celebrated opera "Pagliacci". 262 Lambton Quay, 8 August 1936. Programme ; [verso] Farewell concert to Mr R Trewern the popular tenor before his departure to Australia, at the Studios on 12 September 1936. Programme. Programmes on 2-sided flyer 1948: First New Zealand tour of the Queensland State String Quartet. British Music Society Rooms, Palmerston Road Gisborne, Monday 31 May 1948. Poster with group portrait 1956: Malcuzynski, Paderewski's most celebrated protege. Town Hall Auckland, 2 and 6 June [1956]. Poster Quantity: 8 items. Physical Description: Letterpress and photolithographs, varying sizes up to A3. Provenance: One item donated by M Hodson, in 1999.

Date: 1928

Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-1928

Description: Includes: Letter dated 17 February 1928, from Robert Francis Ltd Pianoforte Warehouse, Christchurch, to Mr J W Barsby offering Wagner model S.H. no. 1298 piano for sale. Jan, Leo and Mischel Cherniavsky. New Zealand tour 1928. Programme no 2 Jan, Leo and Mischel Cherniavsky. New Zealand tour 1928. Programme no 3 Jan, Leo and Mischel Cherniavsky. New Zealand tour 1928. Programme no 6 E J Gravestock Ltd. Miss Amy Evans the eminent Welsh soprano and Mr Fraser Gange the famous Scottish baritone, with Miss Enid Conley, solo pianist-accompanist. Programme and book of words [No. 1] E J Gravestock Ltd. Miss Amy Evans the eminent Welsh soprano and Mr Fraser Gange the famous Scottish baritone, with Miss Enid Conley, solo pianist-accompanist. Programme and book of words. No 2 E J Gravestock Ltd. Miss Amy Evans the eminent Welsh soprano and Mr Fraser Gange the famous Scottish baritone, with Miss Enid Conley, solo pianist-accompanist. Programme and book of words. No. 3 (2 copies) William Heughan world tour 1928-30. William Heughan, singer of romance; Gladys Sayer, pianiste; Maud Bell, 'cellist. Promotional flier with photographs of the three performers (2 copies, one autographed). Williams Heughan, world-famous actor-singer, "the finest bass voice in the world", with Maud Bell & Gladys Sayer. Repertoire programme (2 copies, one autographed) Miss Esther Fisher. Direction E J Gravestock. Concert, Wellington, 26 July 1928. Programme (2 copies) The Burns Federation London presents on a world tour the great dramatic basso-cantate, William Heughan, "the king of Scottish song", assisted by Hyman Lenzer, violinist; Gladys Sayer, the world-famed pianist [1928?] Christchurch commemoration of the centenary of Franz Schubert, 1828-1928. Vocal and pianoforte recital by Miss Annette Smith and Mr Ernest Empson. Municipal Hall, 12 September 1928. Programme Wellington Orchestral Society. Eleventh orchestral concert. With R Booth (cello), Miss Nora Greene (singer), Miss Grace Kennedy (violin). Wellington Town Hall Concert Chamber, 30 June 1928. Programme (2 copies) and yellow ticket Wellington Orchestral Society. Twelfth orchestral concert. With Mr Ray Kemp, the Orpheus Quartette (Mrs Alice Harris, Miss Lily Mackie, Mr Arthur Coe, Mr Ray Kemp), Mr Leon de Mauny. Wellington Town Hall Concert Chamber, 20 September 1928. Programme (2 copies) Wellington Orchestral Society. Thirteenth orchestral concert, in aid of the National Art Gallery and Dominin Museum Fund. With Mrs Wilfred Andrews and Mr Harison Cook. Wellington Town Hall, 11 December 1928. Programme (2 copies). Quantity: 13 programmes. Physical Description: Letterpress and offset print, varying sizes up to quarto.

Date: 1914

From: [Programmes for ballet and dance performances in New Zealand. 1910-1919]

Reference: Eph-A-DANCE-1914-01

Description: Includes programme, biographical details and portraits of Maud Allan, and portraits of the Cherniavsky brothers. Quantity: 1 Programme(s). Physical Description: 1 vol., 12 pages.

Date: 1914

From: [Theatre programmes of quarto size for shows and performances toured throughout New Zealand by J C Williamson]

By: Mitchell, Murray J, active 1940s-1990

Reference: Eph-B-WILLIAMSON-1914

Description: Includes programmes for the following: John McCormack. Opera House Wellington. 9 January 1914. J C Williamson presents "Within the law". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 9 January 1914. J. C. Williamson's New Comic Opera Company. "The Count of Luxembourg". Wellington. 12 January 1914. J C Williamson. The "Smart Set" entertainers. "The smart set". Opera House Wellington. 12 January 1914. Plus pamphlet for the season at the Theatre Royal Christchurch, early 1914? J C Williamson presents "Within the law". [Possibly Timaru? 19 January 1914]. Programme J C Williamson presents "Within the law". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 21 January 1914. George Stephenson and Alf Linley. The Royal Pantomime Company. "Bo-Peep". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 24 January 1914. Paul Dufault, the great dramatic tenor. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 2 February 1914. J C Williamson Ltd presents "Within the law". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 4 February 1914. Paul Dufault season. Fourth concert. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 1914. Paul Dufault concerts. Opera House Wellington 12-14 February 1914. George Willoughby Ltd. "The beggar girl's wedding". Opera House Wellington. 16 February 1914. Plus pamphlet for same. J C Williamson's New Comic Opera Company. "The Count of Luxembourg". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 21 February 1914. J C Williamson's New Comic Opera Co. "The Count of Luxembourg". Municipal Theatre Invercargill. 28 February 1914. George Willoughby's first annual pantomime. "Aladdin". Opera House Wellington. 28 February 1914. Plus pamphlet for same. J C Williamson's New Comic Opera Company. "The Count of Luxembourg". Theatre Royal Christchurch. Early 1914. George Willoughby's Aladdin Pantomime. "Aladdin". Opera House Wellington. [26 February] 1914. Mdlle Antonia Dolores song recital. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. March-May 1914. Paul Dufault season. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. Early March 1914. George Willoughby's Powerful Dramatic Combination. "The beggar girl's wedding". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. Early March 1914. Charley's Aunt Comedy Company. "Charley's Aunt". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 11 March 1914. William Anderson's American Musical Burlesque Co. "The grafters". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 13 March 1914. St Patrick's Day celebration. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 17 March 1914. George Willoughby's "Aladdin" pantomime. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 21 March 1914. William Anderson's American Musical Burlesque Company. "The grafters". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 25 March 1914. Paul Dufault. Farewell recital. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 4 April 1914. Maud Allan with Leo, Jan and Mischel Cherniavsky. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 11 April 1914. George Willoughby's Powerful Dramatic Combination. "The beggar girl's wedding". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 20 April 1914. George Willoughby Ltd. "Aladdin" pantomime. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 23 April 1914. Christchurch Orchestral Society. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 29 April 1914. Edward Branscombe Ltd. The Dandies. Concert Chamber Wellington Town Hall. 9 May 1914. Plus pamphlet for same. William Anderson's American Musical Burlesque Company. "The grafters". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. [4 May 1914]. Mdlle Antonia Dolores song recitals. Grand Opera House Wellington, from 4 May 1914. Ellen Terry. "Two discourses on the heroines of Shakespeare with illustrative acting". Grand Opera House Wellington. 18-19 June 1914. The Kennedys. Grand Opera House Wellington. 20 June 1914. George Willoughby and E J Carroll. "The rosary". Grand Opera House Wellington. 26 June 1914. Plus two pamphlets for same. Mr Edward Branscombe presents the English Costume Comedy Co. "The Smart set". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 27 June 1914. J C Williamson Ltd. "The forty thieves" (pantomime). His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 29 June 1914. Julius Knight Amateur Dramatic Club. "The awakening". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 2 July 1914. New Zealand Natives' Association. Grand Opera House Wellington. 3 July 1914. George Willoughby and E J Carroll present "The rosary". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 4 July 1914. Wellington Amateur Operatic Society. "Paul Jones". Grand Opera House. 8 July 1914. Mischa Elman (violinist). His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 13 July 1914. Canterbury Amateur Boxing championships. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 13 July 1914. George Willoughby Ltd. "The rosary", with Mr Harrington Reynolds. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 15 July 1914. Mischa Elman (violinist). Theatre Royal Christchurch. 20 July 1914. J C Williamson. "The Argyle case". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 20 July 1914. J C Williamson Ltd. "The forty thieves" pantomime. Grand Opera House Wellington. 22 July 1914. Plus two pamphlets for same. Christchurch Orchestral Society. (Conductor Walter Handel Thorley). Concert. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 22 July 1914. J C Williamson Limited. "The forty thieves". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 1 August 1914. J C Williamson. "The Argyle case". Wellington. 3 August 1914. Fred Niblo and Josephine Cohan. "The fortune hunter", "Never say die", and "Officer 666". Grand Opera House Wellington. 6 August 1914. Plus pamphlet for same. Mr Edward Branscombe. English Costume Comedy Co. "The smart set". Concert Chamber Town Hall Wellington. 10 August 1914. Plus pamphlet for same. J C Williamson. "The forty thieves" pantomime. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 11 August 1914. J C Williamson. "Ready money", "The Argyle case". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 17 August 1914. Mr Hugh Buckler and Miss Violet Paget. "The gay Lord Quex", and "His house in order". 17 and 21 August 1914. Harry Lauder. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 17 August 1914. J C Williamson presents Charles A Millward and William Harrigan. "Ready money" and "The Argyle case". Grand Opera House Wellington. 24 August 1914. George Willoughby and E J Carroll. "The rosary". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 31 August 1914. Harry Lauder. Grand Opera House Wellington. 5 September 1914. Fred Niblo and Josephine Cohan. "Never say die". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 7 September 1914. Mr Hugh Buckler and Miss Violet Paget. "Fanny's first play". Grand Opera House Wellington. 12 September 1914. Christchurch Orchestral Society. Third concert. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 16 September 1914. Otago Boxing Association. Boxing tourney in aid of patriotic funds. His Majesty's Theatre. 22 September 1914. Servais Leroy, Mlle Talma & Bosco; the mighty monarchs of mystery. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 28 September 1914. Plus programmes for shows at Theatre Royal Christchurch and His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. Miss Dulcie Mitchell (contralto). Concert. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 12 October 1914. Mr and Mrs Graham Moffat. "Bunty pulls the strings". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 12 October 1914. Walter Kirby (tenor). Song recital. Grand Opera House Wellington. 12 October 1914. Mr and Mrs Graham Moffat. "Bunty pulls the strings". Grand Opera House Wellington. 24 October 1914. Mr and Mrs Graham Moffat. "Bunty pulls the strings". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 31 October 1914. Servais Leroy, Mlle Talma and Bosco. Grand Opera House Wellington. 5 November 1914. Julius Knight supported by Irene Browne. "A royal divorce", and Monsieur Beaucaire". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 7 November 1914. Mr and Mrs Graham Moffat. "Bunty pulls the strings". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 9 November 1914. George Stephenson and Alf Linley present "Humpty Dumpty". Grand Opera House Wellington. 14 November 1914. Hugard's Happy Hours Entertainers. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 21 November 1914. George Stephenson and Alf Linley. "Humpty Dumpty" pantomime. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 28 November 1914. Julius Knight and Irene Browne. "A royal divorce" and Monsieur Beaucaire". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 5 December 1914. Mr and Mrs Graham Moffat. "Bunty pulls the strings". Grand Opera House Wellington. 9 December 1914. Christchurch Orchestral Society. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 9 December 1914. George Stephenson and Alf Linley. "Humpty Dumpty" pantomime. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 15 December 1914. Christchurch Liedertafel. Grand concert in aid of the poor of great Britain, Ireland and Belgium Fund. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 18 December 1914. Mr Chas McMahon. "The silence of Dean Maitland" and "The lights of London". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 26 December 1914, and 1 January 1915. George Willoughby's Powerful Dramatic Combination. "Under two flags". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 26 December 1914. Julius Knight and Irene Browne. "A royal divorce" and Monsieur Beaucaire". Opera House Wellington. 26 December 1914. Plus two pamphlets for same. Quantity: 95 Programme(s) in two folders.. Physical Description: Printed programmes, mainly 250 x 95 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mr M J Mitchell in 1990.

Date: 1908

From: [Theatre programmes of quarto size for shows and performances toured throughout New Zealand by J C Williamson]

By: Mitchell, Murray J, active 1940s-1990

Reference: Eph-B-WILLIAMSON-1908

Description: Includes programmes for the following: Wellington Dramatic Club. "The Guv'nor". Opera House Wellington. 1908. Maskelyne & Devant's Mysteries. Opera House Wellington 1908. Plus 2 copies of programme for His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. Bland Holt. "The breaking of the drought". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 1908. Bland Holt. "The great millionaire". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 1908. Bland Holt. "The great millionaire" and "The great rescue". Christchurch 1908. Bland Holt. "The great millionaire". Opera House Wellington. 1908. Wellington Amateur Provincial Boxing Championships [and] Wrestling competitions. Opera House Wellington. 1908. Wellington Physical Training School and Gymnasium. Annual carnival Opera House Wellington. Early 1908. J C Williamson. "Brewster's millions". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 7 January 1908. J C Williamson's New Musical Comedy Company. "The blue moon" and "Lady Madcap". Country tour 1908. Fuller's Vaudeville and Musical Comedy Company. Programme for week ending 10 January 1908. Opera House Auckland. Allan Hamilton's Dramatic Co. "Home sweet home". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 11 January 1908. Clara Butt and Kennerley Rumford. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 13 January 1908. J C Williamson's New Comedy Co., "Brewster's millions". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 7 nights ending 24 January 1908. J C Williamson's Blue Moon Company. "The blue moon". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 25 January 1908. J C Williamson's New Comedy Co. "Brewster's millions". Wellington. 27 January 1908. Carter the Mysterious, the world's inimitable magician. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 27 January 1908. (2 copies). Clara Butt and Kennerley Rumford. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 5 February 1908. J C Williamson. "Brewster's millions". Opera House Wellington. 6 February 1908. Clara Butt and Kennerley Rumford. Municipal Opera House Invercargill. 10 February 1908. Mr Herbert Flemming's New English Comedy Company. "Olivia". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 17 February 1908. Mr Herbert Flemming's New English Comedy Company. "The mummy and the humming bird". His Majesty's Theatre, Auckland, 17 February 1908. J C Williamson's New Musical Comedy Company. "The blue moon". New Theatre Royal Christchurch. 25 February 1908. Fuller's Vaudeville Company. Princess Theatre Dunedin. 6 March 1908. Carter, Master Magician. Carter the mysterious, the world's inimitable magician. His Majesty's Theatre, Auckland. 9 March 1908. Edwin Geach's Premier Dramatic Organisation. "A modern adventuress", and "The power of the cross". Opera House Wellington. 12 March 1908. Plus pamphlet for same. J C Williamson's New Musical Comedy Company. "The blue moon". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 13 March 1908. Edwin Geach's Premier Dramatic Organisation. "A modern adventuress" and "The power of the cross". New Theatre Royal Christchurch. 23 March 1908. Macmahon's Exquisite Pictures. [Cinema programme]. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 24 March 1908. Herbert Flemming's New English Company. "The mummy and the humming bird". Opera House Wellington. 28 March 1908. Dunedin Operatic Society. "Ermine". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 8 April 1908. The Julius Knight season. "The scarlet pimpernel". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 18 April 1908. (2 copies) Edwin Geach's Premier Dramatic Organisation. "A modern adventuress" and "The midnight hour". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 18 April 1908. Herbert Flemming's New English Comedy Coy. "The mummy and the humming bird", and "The morals of Marcus". His Majesty's Theatre Christchurch. 18 April 1908. William Anderson and John F Sheridan's Company. "Cinderella". Opera House Wellington. 18 April 1908. Plus pamphlet for the same. Herbert Flemming's New English Company. "The mummy and the humming bird". His Majesty's Theatre, Dunedin. 29 April, 1908. Edwin Geach's Premier Dramatic Organisation. "The heart of a hero". New Theatre Royal, Christchurch. 4 May 1908. Mr Harry Rickards' Company. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 4 May 1908. [Programme] The Players Club, under the direction of T de Spong. "Facing the music". His Majesty's Theatre, Dunedin. 7 May 1908. Edwin Geach's Premier Dramatic Organisation. "The heart of a hero". Opera House, Wellington. 11 May 1908. William Anderson and John F Sheridan's Company. "Cinderella, or the Girl who put her foot in it". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 16 May 1908. Howard Vernon's Musical Comedy Co. "A trip to China town". New Theatre Royal Christchurch. 20 May 1908. The Julius Knight season. "The scarlet pimpernel". Opera House Wellington. 23 May 1908. Harry Rickard's Vaudeville and Speciality Combination. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 1 June 1908. H R Roberts' "Prince Chap" Comedy Co. "The prince chap". Opera House Wellington. 1908. Programme and pamphlet for this season. H R Roberts' London and American Comedy Co. "The Prince chap". New Theatre Royal, Christchurch. 1 June 1908. (2 copies) Meynell and Gunn's Dramatic Co. "Her love against the world" . His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 8 June 1908. (2 copies) Harry Rickards' Vaudeville and Speciality Combination. New Theatre Royal Christchurch. 8 June 1908. H R Roberts' London and American Comedy Co. "The prince chap". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 8 June 1908. William Anderson and John F Sheridan's Pantomime Company. "Cinderella". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 16 June 1908. The Julius Knight season. "The scarlet pimpernel". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 17 June 1908. Mr Harry Rickards' Vaudeville and Specialty Combination. Opera House Wellington. 18 June 1908. Frank Thornton's New London Comedy Company. "When knights were bold" and "That brute Simmons". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 1908. Frank Thornton's New London Comedy Company. "When knights were bold". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 26 June 1908. William Anderson and John F Sheridan's Pantomime Company. "Cinderella". His Majesty's Theatre Christchurch. 27 June 1908. The Julius Knight season. "The scarlet pimpernel". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 3 July 1908. Wellington Boxing Association's second tourney of season. Opera House Wellington. 13 July 1908. G P Huntley and Herbert Clayton's Co. "The merrymakers". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 18 July 1908. Julius Knight season. "The scarlet pimpernel". Municipal Theatre Invercargill. 22 July 1908. Williamson's "Humpty-Dumpty" pantomime. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 27 July 1908. (2 copies) G P Huntley and Herbert Clayton's Brilliant English Company. "The merrymakers". New Theatre Royal Christchurch. 29 July 1908. Mr and Mrs Charles Saunders. Vocal recital and song-cycle concert. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 5 August 1908. Williamson's "Humpty-Dumpty" pantomime. Opera House Wellington. 7 August 1908, plus pamphlet for same. "The merrymakers". Town Hall Wellington. 8 August 1908. Plus pamphlet for the Wellington season. "The merrymakers". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 1908. Harcourt Beatty- Madge McIntosh Co. (under Meynell and Gunn). "Her love against the world". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 15 August 1908. Also programme for Opera House Wellington season. Meynell & Gunn. "The little breadwinner". Pamphlets for Christchurch and Wellington seasons, 1908. Meynell and Gunn's Famous Dramatic Company. "The little breadwinner". Opera House Wellington. Late August 1908. Wellington Boxing Association's third tourney. Opera House Wellington. 1 September 1908. Mr Edward Branscombe's "Scarlet troubadours". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 5 September 1908. Meynell and Gunn Company. "The fatal wedding". Opera House Wellington. 12 September 1908. Williamson's "Humpty Dumpty" pantomime. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 14 September 1908. Clarke and Meynell's Co. "The little breadwinner". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 30 September 1908. Mountebank Dramatic Club. "Our regiment". Opera House Wellington. 28 September 1908. Williamson's "Humpty-Dumpty" pantomime. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 30 September 1908. William Anderson's Famous Dramatic organisation. "The squatter's daughter". His Majesty's Theatre, Auckland. 26 October 1908. Irene Ainsley (New Zealand contralto). His Majesty's Theatre, Dunedin. 26 October 1908. Dunedin Operatic Society. "The Mikado". His Majesty's Theatre, Dunedin. 28 October 1908. J C Williamson. "Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage patch". His Majesty's Theatre, Auckland. 19 October 1908. "Mrs Wiggs of the cabbage patch". Two pamphlets for Wellington season, 1908. Mark Hambourg, the most popular of all pianists. Third recital. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 6 November 1908. Rupert Clark, John Wrenn, Meynell & Gunn's Famous Dramatic Company. "The old folks at home", with Ernest Leicester and Beatrice Holloway. His Majesty's Theatre Christchurch. 9 November 1908. Dunedin Operatic Society. "The Mikado". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 9 and 10 November 1908. William Anderson's Famous Dramatic Company. "The squatter's daughter". Opera House Wellington. 10 November 1908. Plus pamphlet for same. J C Williamson. "Mrs Wiggs of the cabbage patch". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 11 November 1908. Margaret Anglin, the distinguished emotional actress, in "The taming of the shrew", "The thief", "The truth", "Zira". Her Majesty's Theatre Melbourne. 16 November 1908. [Programme] Rupert Clarke, John Wren, Meynell & Gunn's Famous Dramatic Company. "The old folks at home". Municipal Theatre Invercargill. 19 and 20 November 1908. Florence Baines' season. "Miss Lancashire Limited". Princess Theatre Dunedin. 21 November 1908. Wellington Boxing Association. Fourth tourney. Opera House Wellington. 24 November 1908. The Cherniavski concerts. Theatre Royal Christchurch. [November] 1908. Tittell Brune Season. "The girl of the golden west". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 30 November 1908. William Anderson's Dramatic Company. "The squatter's daughter". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 1 December 1908. The Kilties' Band (Canada' greatest concert band). Princess Theatre Dunedin. 16 December 1908. Wellington Boxing Associations fifth tourney of season. Opera House Wellington. 22 December 1908. Mr Edward Branscombe's The Scarlet Troubadours. Opera House Wellington. 10 December 1908. [Programme] J C Williamson's Musical Comedy Co. "The red mill". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 22 December 1908. [Programme] Mr Edward Branscombe's The Scarlet Troubadours. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 27 December 1908. [Programme] Tittell Brune season. "The girl of the golden west". His Majesty's Theatre Christchurch. [26 December 1908 to 8 January 1909. Programme] J C Williamson's Star Dramatic Combination. (Miss Ola Humphrey, Mr Henry Kolker, Mr Geo S Titheradge). "Zira". OPera House Wellington. December 1908-January 1909. [Programme] Quantity: 110 Programme(s) in three folders. Physical Description: Printed programmes, mainly 250 x 95 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mr M J Mitchell in 1990.

Date: 1880s - 1910s

From: Cox, Margaret Irene, 1887-1968: Portraits of theatrical personalities

Reference: PA1-q-235

Description: Photographs of actors, musicians and entertainers, performing in New Zealand circa 1870s to 1900s Other Titles - Portraits, theatricals etc. Volume 3 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with blue cloth covers, red leather corners and spine, entitled "Portraits, theatricals etc. Volume 3"; 34 x 26 cm Finding Aids: Index in front of album. Index to entire collection on correspondence file TL6/1/46, with copy bound separately and filed on album shelves.

Date: 1909

From: [Theatre programmes of quarto size for shows and performances toured throughout New Zealand by J C Williamson]

By: Mitchell, Murray J, active 1940s-1990

Reference: Eph-B-WILLIAMSON-1909

Description: Includes programmes for the following: William Anderson's famous Dramatic Organisation. "The great world of London". Opera House Wellington. 3 November 1909. [Programme]. William Anderson's Dramatic Company. "The great world of London. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 29 November 1909. [Programme] William Anderson's famous Dramatic Company. "The squatter's daughter". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 15 January 1909. [Programme]. The Australian Variety Co. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. Labor Day 1909. [Programme]. Florence Baines' Comedy Company. "Miss Lancashire Limited". Country tour 1909. [Brochure/programme]. Florence Baines Comedy Company. "Miss Lancashire Limited". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 10 April 1909. [Programme] (2 copies) Bengough Entertainments (Frederic Shipman, manager). Theatre Royal Christchurch. 16-18 September 1909. [Programme] Boxing. Mammoth programme of boxing and wrestling. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 11-12 Ocotber 1909. [Programme] Mr Edward Branscombe's Scarlet Troubadours from London. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 23 January 1909. [Programme] Tittell Brune season. "The girl of the golden West". Opera House Wellington. 16 January 1909. Programme. Tittell Brune season. "The girl of the golden West". Princess Theatre Dunedin. [4 February 1909. programme] Tommy Burns New Zealand tour; first appearance in the Dominion of the renowned boxer. Opera House Wellington. 9-10 August 1909. Programme. Carter the great magician and company. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 11 December 1909. [Programme] (2 copies) Cherniavskii Concert Party. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland [1909? Programme]. The Marvellous Cherniavskis. Burns Hall, Dunedin. 11 March 1909. [programme]. Christchurch Comedy Club. "The barrister" and "Twilight". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 26 February 1909. [Programme] Christchurch Comedy Club. "Dandy Dick". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 26 August 1909. Programme. Christchurch Orchestral Society. Soloists Mrs W E Simes (vocal), Mr D Sinclair (clarionet). Theatre Royal Christchurch. 9 July 1909. [Programme] Christchurch Orchestral Society. Soloist Mr Sidney Williamson. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 14 September 1909. [Programme]. Christchurch Orchestral Society. Soloist Miss Maynard Hall. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 23 November 1909. [Programme] Christchurch Orchestral Society. Soloist Mr Farquhar Young. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 8 December 1909. [Programme] Christchurch Sports Club. Boxing contest - J M Griffin (New Zealand) vs A Cripps (Sydney). Light heavyweight professional championship of Australasia. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 24 August 1909. Programme. Christchurch Sports Club. Boxing contest - R Turner (Sydney) vs Bert Murphy (Auckland). Theatre Royal Christchurch. 10 September 1909. Programme. Christchurch Sports Club. Special matches and novice competitions. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 11-12 October 1909. Programme. Clarke, Meynell and Gunn's New English Company, headed by Harcourt Beatty. "The hypocrites". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 9 August 1909. Programme. Ada Crossley (singer). Australasian tour 1908-09. Programme, first concert. (Shows portrait of Ada Crossley). Mr William Dempster's Dramatic students. "Our regiment". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 23-24 March 1909. [Programme] Dunedin Dramatic Club. "Dandy Dick". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 26-28 August 1909. Programme. Dunedin Dramatic Club. "Old acres". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 30 April - 1 May 1909. Programme. Dunedin Operatic Society. "La fille du tambour major" by Offenbach. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 3 November 1909. [Programme] Edwin Geach's Dramatic Company. "The woman pays". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 20 May 1909. [Programme] Garrick Club. "David Garrick", grand benefit performance in aid of the Unemployed Fund. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 6 August 1909. [Programme]. Garrick Club. "David Garrick" and "Old cronies". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 15 September 1909. [Programme] Grand Scottish concert in aid of the Kilt Fund of the Fraser Highland Pipe Band. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 23 August 1909. Programme. Allan Hamilton's Dramatic Company. "In the ranks". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. July? 1909. [Programme] Allan Hamilton's Dramatic Company. "In the ranks". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 7 August 1909. Programme. Allan Hamilton's Dramatic Company. "A message from Mars". Wellington 1909. Brochure / programme. Allan Hamilton's Dramatic Company. Country tour. "A message from Mars", "In the ranks", "Queen of the night". 1909. Brochure. Allan Hamilton's Dramatic Company. "In the ranks". Opera House Wellington. 1909. Programme. Miss Mabel Hardinge-Maltby dramatic performance. "Niobe". Opera House Wellington. 30-31 August 1909. Programme. Bland Holt. "The breaking of the drought". Wellington [1909. Programme]. Bland Holt. "The white heather". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 18-29 January 1909. [Programme] Bland Holt. "The white heather". Opera House Wellington [1909. [Programme]. Bland Holt. "The white heather", by Cecil Raleigh and Henry Hamilton. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 1 March 1909. [Programme] "Jack and Jill pantomime". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 16 July 1909. [Programme] The Kilties, Canada's greatest concert band. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 7 January 1909. [Programme] Julius Knight. "The breed of the Treshams". Opera House Wellington. 1909. [2 programmes] Julius Knight. "The breed of the Treshams". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 14 October 1909. Programme. Julius Knight. "The breed of the Treshams". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 1 November 1909. [Programme] Julius Knight. "Monsieur Beaucaire", with Beatrice Day and Julius Knight.l His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 9 September 1909. programme. Julius Knight. "The sacrament of Judas" and "An Englishman's home". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 15 November 1909. [Programme]. Miss Edith Leech. "The Amazons", by A W Pinero. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 23 June 1909. [Programme] Maskelyne and Devant's Mysteries. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 1909. [Programme] Maurice's All-star Vaudeville Co. Opera House Wellington. 1909. [Programme]. Chas Maurice's Minstrel and Vaudeville Company. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 18 October 1909. [Programme] Chas Maurice's Minstrel and Vaudeville Company. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 30 October 1909. [Programme] Clyde Meynell & John Gunn. "A miner's trust", by Jo Smith (with Beatrice Holloway, Lillian Meyers, Herbert J Bentley). His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 1909. Programme. Meynell & Gunn's English Comic Opera Company. "Miss Hook of Holland". Opera House Wellington. 1909. [Programme] Meynell and Gunn's Famous Dramatic organisation. "Two little sailor boys". Opera House Wellington [3 May] 1909. Programme. Meynell and Gunn's Famous Dramatic Organisation. "Two little sailor boys". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 7 June 1909. Programme. Meynell and Gunn's Famous Dramatic Organisation. "The little breadwinner", with Beatrice Holloway, Lillian Meyers and Herbert J Bentley. Country tour 1909. Brochure / programme. The Mountebank Dramatic Club. "Jane". Performance in aid of the Navy League (Wellington branch) and Victoria College Unemployed Relief Fund. Opera House Wellington. 11-13 August 1909. Programme. Northern Boxing Association. McNeil vs Bromwich. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 19 October 1909. [Programme] Northern Boxing Association. Tim Tracey (Wellington) vs Ted Hurcomb (Marlborough). His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 8 November 1909. [Programme] The Players' Club under the direction of T de Spong. "Our boys", by H J Byron. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 24-25 November 1909. [Programme]. Mr Harry Rickards' Company. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 10 April 1909. [Programme]. Mr Harry Rickards' Company. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 23 April 1909. [2 programmes] Mr Harry Rickards' Company. Opera House Wellington. 19 May 1909. [Programme] Mr Harry Rickards' New Tivoli Vaudeville Company, introducing the great and only Chung Ling Soo. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 31 May 1909. Programme. Mr Harry Rickards' New Tivoli Vaudeville Company introducing the great and only Chung Ling Soo. Theatre Royal, Christchurch. 7 June 1909. Programme. Mr Harry Rickards' Tivoli Vaudeville Company, introducing the great and only Chung Ling Soo. Opera House Wellington. 14 June 1909. programme. Mr Harry Rickards' New Tivoli Vaudeville Company introducing the great and only Chung Ling Soo. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 28 June 1909. Programme. Mr Harry Rickards' Company. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 4 October 1909. [Programme] Mr Harry Rickards' Company. Opera House Wellington. 18 October 1909. [Programme]. (2 copies) Royal Welsh Male Choir. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 18 January 1909. [Programme] Royal Welsh Male Choir. Town Hall Wellington. 11 February 1909. [Programme] Royal Welsh Male Choir. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 19 February 1909. [Programme] Royal Welsh Male Choir. Garrison Hall Dunedin. 26 February 1909. [Programme] Royal Welsh Male Choir. Opera House Christchurch. 17 March 1909. [Programme] (2 copies) Nellie Stewart. "Sweet Kitty Bellairs". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 26 July 1909. Programme. Nellie Stewart. "Sweet Kitty Bellairs". Opera House Wellington [14 August 1909. Programme - 2 different]. Nellie Stewart. "Sweet Kitty Bellairs". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 30 August 1909. Programme. Nellie Stewart. "Sweet Kitty Bellairs". Princess Theatre Dunedin. 11 September 1909. Programme. Howard Vernon's Musical Comedy Company. "A trip to Saratoga". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 15 February 1909. [Programme] Hugh J Ward's Company of Comedians including Miss Grace Palotta. "A Bachelor's honeymoon". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 20 September 1909. Programme. Hugh J Ward and his Company of Comedians. "A Bachelor's honeymoon". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 13 September 1909. Programme. Hugh J Ward's Company of Comedians including Miss Grace Palotta. "A Bachelor's Honeymoon". Wellington. [1909? Programme]. Wellington Physical Training School and Gymnasium annual carnival. Opera House Wellington. 2 November 1909. [Programme]. J C Williamson. "Jack and Jill pantomime". Opera House Wellington 1909. Programme. J C Williamson. "Jack and Jill pantomime". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 28 July 1909. Programme. J C Williamson. "Jack and Jill". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 9 August 1909. Programme. J C Williamson. "Jack and Jill". Wellington. [25 August 1909. Programme]. J C Williamson's star dramatic combination, Miss Ola Humphrey, Mr Henry Kolker and Mr Geo S Titheradge. "The thief". [Wellington 16 January 1909. programme]. J C Williamson's Musical Comedy Company. "The red mill". Wellington [18 January 1909. 2 programmes] J C Williamson's Musical Comedy Company. "The red mill". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 1 February 1909. [Programme]. J C Williamson's Musical Comedy Company. "The red mill". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 10 March 1909. [Programme] J C Williamson's New Comic Opera Co. "Havana". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 27 December 1909. [Programme]. J C Williamson's New Dramatic Company. "Brewster's millions", [and] "The cheat" [and] "Sherlock Holmes". Opera House Wellington, commencing 27 December 1909. Programme J C Williamson's New Dramatic Company. "The cheat". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 27 November 1909. [Programme]. J C Williamson's New Dramatic Company. "The cheat". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 13 December 1909. [Programme] J C Williamson's Royal Comic Opera Company. "The Merry widow". Opera House Wellington. [3 May 1909. Programme (3 different)]. J C Williamson's Royal Comic Opera Company. "The Merry widow". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 12 June 1909. Programme (2 copies) J C Williamson's Royal Comic Opera Company. "The dairymaids". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. [1909. Programme]. Williamson's Royal Comic Opera Co. "The dairymaids". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 30 June 1909. [Programme] Williamson's Star Dramatic Combination. "The thief". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. [1909. Programme]. Williamson's Star Dramatic Co. "The Silver king" with Ola Humphrey and Henry Kolker. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 27 February 1909. [Programme]. Quantity: 111 Programme(s) in three folders. Physical Description: Printed programmes, mainly 250 x 95 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mr M J Mitchell in 1990.

Date: 1947

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1947

Description: Includes programmes featuring: Impresario Alexander Levitoff presents the Titan of the Keyboard, Simon Barere. Australia New Zealand tour 1947. Programme Natan Scheinwald in association with R J Kerridge presents Leo Cherniavsky, world famous violinist in an Educational matinee. Anna Jackobovitch at the piano [August 1947]. Programme / flier Leo Cherniavsky. Hilda Mawby, pianiste. Programme no. 1 (Small green) [1947?] Leo Cherniavsky. Hilda Mawby, pianiste. Programme no. 3 (Small buff, autographed) [1947?] Leo Cherniavsky. New Zealand tour 1947. Anna Jackobovitch at the piano. Direction Theatre Management Ltd. Programme no. 1. 1947 (2 copies) Leo Cherniavsky. New Zealand tour 1947. Anna Jackobovitch at the piano. Direction Theatre Management Ltd. Programme no. 2. 1947 (2 copies) Leo Cherniavsky. New Zealand tour 1947. Anna Jackobovitch at the piano. Direction Theatre Management Ltd. Programme no. 3. 1947 (2 copies) Christchurch Civic Music Council. 1947 Choral festival (with the choirs of Avonside Girls' High School, Christchurch Boys' High School, Christchurch Girls' High School; conductors Victor C Peters, Clifton Cook; accompanists Nancy Anderson, Laughton Harris, Noel Searell). Civic Theatre Christchurch, 26 July 1947. Programme Christchurch Liedertafel "At home" (With Maurice Till, David Whisker, R Allison, Claude Burrows, F Shields, E W Bartlett, A G Brown, W G Tonks, F T Marton, J E Mason, R W Jenkin, R S Beveridge). Winter Garden, 21 April 1947. Programme Christchurch Primary Schools annual music festival. Civic Theatre Manchester Street, 6-9 August 1947. Programme Dunedin Choral Society (Inc). Handel's oratorio "Messiah". Dunedin Town Hall, 9 December 1947. Programme Herta Glaz, mezzo-soprano. New Zealand concert tour, June-August 1947. Programmes 1,2 and 3 in one booklet (2 copies) Grand charity concert, sponsored by Ex-Kiwi Prisoners of War in aid of distressed people of Italy. Compere Mr Bryan OBrien (with conductor and tenor Ray Trewern, organist Mrs P Aldridge, soprano Cynthia Lawson, pianist Yvonne Parker, soprano Kathryn Montaperto, duo Signor & Signora Comparini, tenor George Angelo, pianist Roma Parker, soprano Brunetta Schubert, sketch written and produced by John Evelyn Broad). Town Hall Wellington, 8 October 1947. Programme Grand Irish national concert (With Marist Brothers School, Agnes Dunning, George Brownie, Eileen Ryan, Patricia Naismith, Francis Brownie (ventriloquist), Newton Goodson, Lilian McDonald, et al). Theatre Royal Timaru, 17 March 1947. Programme Colin Horsley. Wellington Town Hall, 20 May 1947. Promotional pamphlet (2 copies), and programme (the latter damaged) Hutt Valley Music Society presents the Kathleen Sturdy String Quartet (Kathleen Sturdy, Breta Graham, Molly Panter, Peter Beavan, Samuel Rosenheim, Paul Ward, all members of the Boyd Neel Orchestra). Horticultural Hall Lower Hutt, 11 August 1947. Programme Auckland Chamber Music Society presents Lili Kraus and Robert Pikler. Town Hall Auckland, 29 April 1947. Programme Final Wellington appearance as soloist (before her return to Great Britain and the Continent). Lili Kraus. Town Hall, Saturday April 12th. Programme / flier. Piano and violin recitals by Madame Lili Kraus and Mr Robert Pikler. King George Theatre Lower Hutt, 19 July 1947, at 2 pm and 8 pm. Programme (2 programmes in one pamphlet) Mendelssohn Centennial Service, 1847-1947. Banks Street Methodist Church Choir (organist Miss Margaret Richards; choir master Gordon Simpson). 3 August 1947 [annotation on verso: "This was a musical treat, and Banks Street was packed"] Nelson Competitions. Festival 1947. Demonstration concert. Theatre Royal, 16 May 1947. Programme Nelson School of Music. Junior & Intermediate recital. 23 April 1947. Programme Nelson School of Music. Senior & Advanced recital. 30 April 1947. Programme Nelson Male Voice Choir. First concert 1947 season, 7 July 1947. Programme D D O'Connor presents the celebrated Boyd Neel String Orchestra. Leader Frederick Grinke; conductor Boyd Neel. Auckland Town Hall, 28 June, 1 July, 3 July [1947]. Promotional pamphlet. D D O'Connor presents the celebrated Boyd Neel String Orchestra. Leader Frederick Grinke; conductor Boyd Neel. Tour of Australia and New Zealand 1947. [Auckland concert prior to 1 July 1947]. Programme D D O'Connor presents the celebrated Boyd Neel String Orchestra. Leader Frederick Grinke; conductor Boyd Neel. Tour of Australia and New Zealand 1947. [Auckland concert prior to 29 July 1947]. Programme (2 copies) D D O'Connor presents the celebrated Boyd Neel String Orchestra. Leader Frederick Grinke; conductor Boyd Neel. Tour of Australia and New Zealand April - August 1947. Preliminary promotional flier (small) D D O'Connor presents the celebrated Boyd Neel String Orchestra. Leader Frederick Grinke; conductor Boyd Neel. Tour of Australia and New Zealand 1947. Programmes 1 (2 copies),2, 3 (2 copies), 4 (2 copies), 5 (2 copies), 6 (2 copies), 7 (2 copies), 9 (2 copies), 10 (2 copies), 11 (2 copies) and 12 (2 copies). Boyd Neel Orchestra. Extra concerts. St James Theatre Christchurch, 21-22 July 1947. Flier/programme. Extra concert. Wellington Town Hall. The Boyd Neel Orchestra. 23 July [1947]. Programme / flier Boyd Neel Orchestra. Final concert in New Zealand. Auckland Town Hall, 5 August 1947. Programme/flier (yellow) Napier Choral Society. Mendelssohn's greatest oratorio "Elijah. Fitst concert of the society, Municipal Theatre, 23 September 1947. Programme Percy L Brady Ltd in association with James Laurie have great pleasure in presenting Rosina Raisbeck, dramatic mezzo. Solo pianiste and accompaniste Arline Lower. New Zealand concert season April, May, June 1947. Programme (2 copies each of blue version and purple version, including one purple autographed) and Special concession ticket for choir members (1 pink) Royal Auckland Choir. Third concert 1947 season (with soprano Inez Anderson, pianist David Galbraith, conductor Harry Woolley, and pianist Alan Pow). Auckland Town Hall Concert Chamber, 13 and 15 November 1947. Programme South Canterbury Music Festival Committee. 1947 Festival (With Waimate Choral Society, Temuka Choral Society, Timaru Choral Society, Fairlie Choral Society, and post-primary schools). [Timaru?], 22-28 September 1947. Programme. Beatrice Taylor. Farewell violin recital. Assisting artists Mary Byrne, William Clothier and Barron Grant. King George Theatre Lower Hutt, 1 July 1947. Souvenir programme (with portrait and autographs of Beatrice Taylor, William Clothier, Mary Byrne and Thomas Wood) Inia Te Wiata. Grand farewell concert ... leaving for Trinity College School of Music, London. Opera House Palmerston North, 27 March [1947]. Programme John Charles Thomas. New Zealand tour 1947. Direction J & N Tait. Assisted by Roy Urseth, pianist. Programmes for: First concert, Third concert (2 copies), Fourth concert (2 copies), and Fifth concert. John Charles Thomas. Wellington concert. Wellington Town Hall, 9 August 1947. Plebiscite form (2 copies) John Charles Thomas. Auckland concert. Auckland Town Hall, 11 August 1947. Plebiscite form (2 copies) Alexander Levitoff presents Ninon Vallin, the ambassadress of art. New Zealand, Australian and Canadian tour 1947. Programme number one Alexander Levitoff presents Ninon Vallin, the ambassadress of art. New Zealand, Australian and Canadian tour 1947. Programme number three Victoria University College Music Department and the College Music Society. Three concerts by Maurice Clare (violin) and Frederick Page (piano). Music Room, Victoria University College, each Thursday, commencing 11 June 1947. Programme Vocal Art Society presents "Sanctus" by J S Bach, and "A tale of old Japan" by S Coleridge-Taylor. (Conductor F Wentworth Slater; accompaniste Miss Edna Eyre, also with tenor Dixon Tizard, baritone Charles Haar, narrator Amos McKegg, soprano Kathryn Williams, contralto Lexie McDonald). Opera House Palmerston North, 2 July 1947. Programme Quantity: 53 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes, up to octavo size, some illustrated.