Goffin, Norman, 1911-1998

Date: 1959-1993

From: Macky, Willow, 1921-2006 : Music scores, papers and sound recordings

By: Macky, Willow, 1921-2006; Franchi, Dorothea Anne, 1920-2003; Charles, Joseph Henry Fache, 1916-1991; Andersen, Marie, active 1959?; Goffin, Norman, 1911-1998

Reference: fMS-Papers-5775-03

Description: Various music scores of compositions and texts of poems on many subjects by Willow Macky, with several arrangements by other composers. Other Titles - Manawatu / words and music by Willow Macky Other Titles - The Man from Manawatu / words and music by Willow Macky ; [arranged by Dorothea Franchi] Other Titles - Maori melody / words by Marie Anderson ; music by Willow Macky Other Titles - Maori melody / words by Marie Anderson ; music by Willow Macky ; arranged by Dorothea Franchi Other Titles - Maraenui Other Titles - The Milford Track / words and music by Willow Macky Other Titles - The Milford Track / words and music by Willow Macky ; arranged for solo voice and male chorus by Dorothea Franchi Other Titles - The Milford Track / words and music by Willow Macky ; adapted by Joan F Stevens Other Titles - The Milford Track / words and music by Willow Macky ; arranged for brass band by N[orman] G G[offin] Other Titles - Morepork (Ruru) / words and music by Willow Macky Other Titles - Morepork (Ruru) / words and music by Willow Macky ; arranged by Joan F Stevens Other Titles - Morepork (Ruru) / [words and music by Willow Macky ; arranged by Dorothea Franchi] page 1 missing Other Titles - Mountain song / words by Joe Charles ; music by Willow Macky Other Titles - My very own blues / words and music by Willow Macky Other Titles - My Dally land / words and music by Willow Macky Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holographs and typescripts (some photocopies), printed matter

Date: 1955 - 1959

From: Orpheus Choir of Wellington :[Programmes. 1950s- ]

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-Orpheus-1950s

Description: Includes: 1955: The Hutt Valley Orpheus Choir present "The creation". Conductor Malcolm Rickard (With Dorothy Hopkins, John McDonald, Donald Munro, the Alex Lindsay String Ensemble, organist Peter Averi, pianiste Pauline Jacobs. St James Church Lower Hutt, 2 April [1955 or 1960?]. Programme Hutt Valley Orpheus Choir. Second concert for 1955. Conductor Ivan Hills, pianists Pauline Jacobs, Peter Averi; guest artist Sybil Phillips. Hutt Valley High School Assembly Hall, 24 September 1955. Programme (2 copies) The Hutt Valley Orpheus Choir (conductor Malcolm Rickard) presents "Messiah" oratorio by Handel. Soloists Edna Boyd-Wilson, Rae Gibbons, Robin Gordon, Kenneth Macaulay with the Alex Lindsay Orchestra, organist Peter Averi, pianist Pauline Jacobs. De Luxe Theatre Lower hutt, 27 November 1955. Programme (2 copies) 1956: Hutt Valley Orpheus Choir, conductor Malcolm Rickard, accompaniste Pauline Jacobs, with the Alex Lindsay String Ensemble and Peter Averi solo organist. St james Anglican Church Lower Hutt. 30 June 1956. Programme Hutt Valley Orpheus Choir presents "The creation" by Haydn with guest conductor James Robertson, soloists Sybil Phillips, William Herbert, Donald McIntyre, leader Vincent Aspey, organist Peter Averi. De Luxe Theatre Lower Hutt, 27 September 1956. Programme 1957: Hutt Valley Orpheus Choir presents "Tom Jones" a comic opera; music by Edward German (With soloists Daphne Ellwood, Joan Vause, Thomas Hanna, Peter Nisbet, narrator Willian Austin, pianist Pauline Jacobs, with the Alex Lindsay Concert Orchestra). Lower Hutt Town Hall, 22 June 1957. Programme Hutt Valley Orpheus Choir. Soloists Gabrielle Phillips, Marion McMaster, Robin Gordon, Owen Bonifant, Martin Wilson, Donald McIntyre; guest conductor James Robertson; members of the National Orchestra, leader Francis Rosner. Lower Hutt Town Hall, 28 September 1957. Programme HVHS Parents' Association present the Hutt Valley Orpheus Choir in a Carol Concert. Conductor Malcolm Rickard, guest artists Margaret Hunt, Mary McKenzie, Donald Munro; pianiste Pauline Jacobs, organist Peter Averi. Lower Hutt Town Hall, 11 December 1957. Programme (2 copies) 1958: The Hutt Valley Orpheus Choir, conductor Malcolm Rickard; and Mary Pratt, contralto. Assisting soloists Betty Berry, Peter Baillie, Peter Nisbet, Peter Averi, the Alex Lindsay String Ensemble; choir accompanist Beverley Bell. St James Church Lower Hutt, 4 October 1958. Programme The Hutt Valley Orpheus Choir with members of the Wellington Training College Choir. "Messiah" oratorio by Handel, conducted by Malcolm Rickard. Soloists Robon Bell, Treasure Spencer, Robin Gordon, Charles Naylor. Peter Averi at the organ; the Alex Lindsay String Ensemble with solo trumpeter. 7 December 1958. Programme 1959: The Hutt Valley Orpheus Society present "Messiah" oratorio by Handel. Conductor Malcolm Rickard, soloists Mary O/Brien, Mary Pratt, Peter Baillie, Donald Jack; the augmented Alex Lindsay String Ensemble with solo trumpeter Norman Goffin. Lower Hut Town Hall, 13 December 1959. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers, up to octavo size, some illustrated. Provenance: Donated from various sources.

Date: 1960 - 1969

From: Orpheus Choir of Wellington :[Programmes. 1950s- ]

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-Orpheus-1960s

Description: Includes: 1960s?: The Orpheus Choir and the Lindsay Orchestra of Wellington present a concert. Soloists Janet Marsland, Peggy Roberts, Marion Gray, George Metcalfe, Bruce Carson. Conductor Malcolm Rickard, leader of the orchestra May Hannan, pianist Cherry van Kranen, organist Peter Averi. Programme (2 copies) The Upper Hutt Music Society (Inc) presents the Orpheus Choir, conductor Malcolm Rickard with Cherry van Kranen, pianist, Peter Averi, organist and the Lindsay String Orchestra (leader May Hannan). [1965?] Programme 1960: Hutt Valley Orpheus Choir presents Handel's oratorio "Messiah". Conductor Malcolm Rickard, soloists Sybil Phillips, Mary Pratt, Noel Signal, Charles Naylor. Lower Hutt Town Hall, 23 November 1960; Wellington Town Hall, 27 November 1960. Programme (2 copies) 1961: Orpheus Choir, conductor Malcolm Rickard. "The passion of Our Lord according to St John" (J S Bach). Wellington Town Hall, 28 March 1961. Programme British Music Society. Wanganui Branch presents the Hutt Valley Orpheus Choir, conductor Malcolm Rickard. Soloists Rosemary Rogatsy, Margaret Hunt, Robin Gordon, Charles Naylor, Alex Lindsay Strings, Terence Cresswell (pianist). Opera House, 16 September 1961. Programme Hutt Valley Orpheus Choir presents "Judas Maccabaeus" oratorio by Handel. Soloists Robin Gordon, Nelson Wattie, Rosemary Rogatsy, Margaret Hunt; small choir from Wellington East Girls' College; Alex Lindsay String Orchestra, conductor Malcolm Rickard. Wellington Town Hall, 15 October 1961. Programme Hutt Valley Orpheus Choir presents Handel's oratorio "Messiah". Conductor Malcolm Rickard, soloists Rena Edwards, Kate Harcourt, Noel Signal, Charles Naylor. Alex Lindsay String Orchestra with solo trumpeter Norman Goffin. Lower Hutt Town Hall, 22 November 1960; Wellington Town Hall, 25 November 1960. Programme (2 copies) 1962: Hutt Valley Orpheus Choir, conductor Malcolm Rickard. "The passion of Our Lord according to St John". Wellington Town Hall, 27 March 1962. Programme (2 copies) Malcolm Rickard and the Orpheus Choir. Promenade concert. Lower Hutt Town Hall, 21 July 1962. Programme "Messiah". The Orpheus Choir, conductor Malcolm Rickard. wellington Town Hall, 1 Dec. 1962. Programme (2 copies) 1963: The Orpheus Choir presents a programme to celebrate the re-opening of Wesley Church in Wesley Church Taranaki Street. Soloists Margaret Hunt, Bruce Chandler, Frank Malthus with the Alex Lindsay Strings. Pianist Rosemary Barnes. 6 July [1963?]. Programme (2 copies) 1964: Orpheus Choir conducted by Malcolm Rickard. With Alex Lindsay Orchestra, leader Ritchie Hanna. Featuring Rosemary Barnes. WTown Hall, 18 October 1964. Programme (2 copies) 1965: Orpheus Choir with the Alex Lindsay String Orchestra (led by May Hannan), conductor Malcolm Rickard soloists Maureen Shaw, Marion Gray, Bruce Chandler, Charles Naylor. "Messiah". Masterton Town Hall, 20 November 1965. Programme Orpheus Choir with the Alex Lindsay String Orchestra (led by May Hannan), conductor Malcolm Rickard soloists Maureen Shaw, Marion Gray, Bruce Chandler, Charles Naylor. "Messiah".. St Andrew's Church, Levin, 24 November 1965. Programme The Orpheus Choir presents "Carols for Christmas". Lower Hutt Town Hall, 5 December 1965. Programme 1966: Orpheus Choir; musical director Malcolm Rickard. Alex Lindsay String Orchestra (augmented). "Magnificat" (Bach), "Nelson" mass -(Haydn), Chorale preludes for organ (Bach) - Peter Averi. Wesley Church Taranaki Street, Wellington, 23 May 1966. Programme Orpheus Choir; musical director Malcolm Rickard, present Mendelssohn's "Elijah" with soloists Heather Taylor, Corrine [Corinne] Bridge, George Metcalf[e], Charles Naylor and the Alex Lindsay String Orchestra. Wellington Town Hall, 25 September [1966]. Flyer only Orpheus Choir, conductor Malcolm Rickard. "Messiah". St Andrew's Church, Levin, 23 November 1966. Programme The NZBC presents "Messiah" ... with the Orpheus Choir and the NZBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Malcolm Rickard; soloists Molly McGurk, Corinne Bridge, Brian Hansford, Ramon Opie; organist Peter Averi. Wellington Town Hall, 13 & 15 December 1966. Programme 1967: Orpheus Choir ... presents "Creation" (Franz Joseph Haydn) with Emily Mair, George Metcalfe, Charles Naylor and Alex Lindsay Orchestra. Wellington Town Hall, 6 August 1967. Programme (2 copies) Orpheus Choir presents "A supper concert". [With] Bruce Chandler, Arianthe Garland, Marion Gray, Bruce Carson, Raymond Simenauer, Adrian McKimm, Peter Thrush, Wellington East Girls' Choir, Rae de Lisle, Leslie Matthews, Anthony Jennings, the Alex Lindsay String Orchestra. Wellington Town Hall, 20 September 1967. Programme (2 copies) The NZBC presents "Messiah" .. with the Orpheus Choir and the NZBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor Malcolm Rickard; soloists Elisabeth Hellawell, Lauris Elms, George Metcalfe, Charles Naylor; organist Anthony Jennings. Wellington Town Hall, 9 & 11 December 1967. Programme 1968: Join the Orpheus Choir, the chorus with a difference [Flyer. 1968] (2 copies) The Orpheus Choir presents "Carols for Christmas" with the Melody Bells and Alan Johnston at the organ, Cherry van Kranen, pianist. Lower Hutt Town Hall, 17 December 1968. Programme 1969: Orpheus Choir of Wellington with the Lindsay Orchestra; musical director Malcolm Rickard. Auckland Festival. Auckland Town Hall, 30 March 1969. Programme (2 copies) Bach's "Mass in B Minor"; guest conductor John Hopkins. Soloists April Cantelo, Corinne Bridge, George Metcalfe, Charles Naylor with the Lindsay Orchestra. 22 October 1969. Programme (2 copies) Bach/Stravinsky season. 22 October to 20 November 1969, presented by the Orpheus Choir, Lindsay Orchestra of Wellington and members of the NZBC Symphony Orchestra with conductors John Hopkins, Alex Lindsay and outstanding soloists including April Cantelo [and] Janetta McStay. Folded pamphlet Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers, up to octavo size, some illustrated. Provenance: Donated from various sources, including Joe Barnao, Levin, in 2016.

Date: 22 Oct 1987

From: Archive of New Zealand Music - Oral History interviews

By: Bradwell, Cyril Robertson, 1916-2008; Goffin, Norman, 1911-1998

Reference: OHInt-0133/09

Description: Norman Goffin describes arrival of parents, both strong Salvationists, in New Zealand in 1913. Recalls their early experiences working with the Salvation Army in Britain and Ireland, and their full time work for the Army in New Zealand, which entailed many shifts of residence. Describes involvement of self and brothers in the Salvation Army bands in Foxton, Christchurch, Wellington and Auckland. Describes the career of brother, Dean Goffin, a noted composer and band conductor. Recalls service in World War II with the New Zealand Army in military bands in the Middle East, and career as a band player, composer and conductor after the war with various bands, including the Onslow Brass Band. Discusses band music and composition. Venue - Wellington : 1987 Interviewer(s) - Cyril Bradwell Venue - Wellington Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-001489, OHC-001490, OHC-001491; OHLC-000342-000344 Quantity: 3 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s) - handwritten. 2.30 Hours and minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-0671.

Date: 1997

By: Goffin, Norman, 1911-1998; Carey, Alyson, active 1990s

Reference: MS-Papers-9716

Description: Manuscript score and parts of arrangement for Brass Band by Norman Goffin of Wading River by Alyson Carey. Also includes photocopy of Norman Goffin obituary from the Evening Post, 26 March 1998; copy of original Wading River score; and note about the performance of the Goffin arrangement by the Onslow Brass Band in 1997 Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph and printed matter

Date: 1976

From: New Zealand Public Radio : Concert FM New Zealand Composer Sound Archive

By: Southgate, William David (Sir), 1941-; Lower Hutt Civic Band; Hanify, Graham, active 1984; Honey, Colin, active 1976; Onslow Brass Band; Goffin, Norman, 1911-1998; Pruden, Larry Carrol, 1925-1982

Reference: MSDT-0189-1

Description: Performer: Lower Hutt Civic Band Performer: Graham Hanify (cond) Performer: Onslow Brass Band Performer: Goffin, Norman (cond) Other Titles - Aftermath ; for brass band / by William Southgate ; performed by the Lower Hutt Civic Band, conducted by Graham Hanify ; (7'12\") Other Titles - Quick and easy ; for brass band / by Colin Honey ; performed by the Onslow Brass Band with conductor Norman Goffin ; (2'30\") Other Titles - Haast Highway ; for brass band / by Larry Pruden ; performed by the Lower Hutt Civic Band conducted by Graham Hanify ; (7') Quantity: 1 DAT tape(s). 17.30 Minutes and seconds Duration. Finding Aids: NZ Public Radio listing. Provenance: Concert FM