Ward, Philippa, active 1980-1987

Date: 1979

From: [Theatre programmes and posters of around A3 size, for opera performances in New Zealand. 1976-1979]

By: Coates, Peter J F, 1937-

Reference: Eph-C-OPERA-1979-02

Description: A three-part poster, designed by Peter Coates, showing stylised scenes from the two operas, and a panel of text at the right. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Screenprint, 308 x 435 mm.

Date: 1979

From: Circa Theatre :[Posters. 1976 onwards].

Reference: Eph-C-CIRCA-1979

Description: Includes posters for: "Bedfellows", by Barry Oakley. A bit of Aussie comedy. Directed by Michael Haigh. Opens Aug 23rd (2 copies) "Decayed decade" or "The end of an error"; a musical and satirical revue. Circa, Nov 24 - Dec 24 [1979] (2 copies) "Inner voices" by Louis Nowra, directed by John Callen (Shows reproduction of one of Francis Bacon's screaming popes). Circa Theatre, 17 Oct - 17 Nov [1979] (2 copies) "Side by side by Sondheim", a musical entertainment featuring Bridgette Allen, Ian Fraser, Bruce Greenfield, Ann Pacy, Rawiri Paratene and Phillipa Ward. Directed by Fergus Dick. Circa Theatre ... from February 14 [1979] Quantity: 4 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs screenprints and photocopies, approximately A3 size. Provenance: Some donated by Circa Theatre.

Date: 1979

From: Circa Theatre: [Ephemera, programmes and fliers. 1975- ]

By: Scott, Thomas Joseph, 1947-

Reference: Eph-B-CIRCA-1979

Description: Includes: “Bedfellows” by Barry Oakley; directed by Michael Haigh; set designed by Tolis Papazoglou. Featuring; Grant Tilly, Susan Wilson, and Chris Hampson. Circa Theatre, from 16 August 1979 (“if “Sexual Perversity” does not extend”). Flyer (Next Circa production) “Box office volunteers”, letter written by Carolyn Henwood; Circa Theatre secretary. Circa Theatre, 1979 Circa revue holds benefit for Kampuchea; “Decayed Decade”. Musical director; Stephen McCurdy. Circa Theatre, from 10 December 1979. Poster (one side), and news release dated 20 November 1979 on the other. "The every weather girl"; a political comedy by Simon Carr; directed by Ross Jolly. Open 17 November [1979]. Flier only (with illustration by cartoonist Tom Scott) “Hunting” written and produced by Joe Musaphia. Featuring; Alice Fraser, Michael Haigh, Adele Chapman, and Arthur Ranford. Circa Theatre, from 18 April 1979. Flyer (“Next season at Circa” dated 6 April 1979); and poster “The nobodies from nowhere” devised by Paul Minifie and Jean Betts along with a group of actors at Tauranga’s Gateway Theatre; directed by Arthur Ranford; lighting and sound by Paul Watson. Featuring; Ray Henwood, Sandra Reid, Andrew Duggan, Deirdre O’Connor, and Mary Regan. Circa Theatre, from 17 August 1979. Programme, and poster “The old country” by Alan Bennett; directed by Antony Groser. Circa Theatre, from 30 May 1979. Poster “Sexual Perversity in Chicago”, Circa Theatre, from 12 July 1979. Poster (2 copies) “Side by side by Sondheim” by Stephen Sondheim; directed by Fergus Dick; musical director Bruce Greenfield with pianist Phillipa Ward; choreographed by Trish Hodgson; with Bridgette Allen, Ann Pacey, Rawiri Paratene, and Ian Fraser. Circa Theatre, from 14 February 1979. Flyer “Side by side by Sondheim” by Stephen Sondheim; directed by Fergus Dick; musical director Bruce Greenfield with pianist Phillipa Ward; with Bridgette Allen, Ann Pacey, Rawiri Paratene, and Ray Henwood. Circa Theatre production in Lower Hutt, from 24 August 1979. Flyer Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints, sizes varying up to 330 mm

Date: 1985 - 1986

By: Wellington City Opera Trust

Reference: Eph-B-OPERA-WCO-1985/1986

Description: Includes: 1985: "Barber of Seville", by Rossini. Director Raymond Boyce; musical director William Southgate (With Wellington Regional Orchestra, Patrick Power, Wendy Dixon, Tim Hawley, Frank Carter, Donald Lister, Roger Wilson, Denise Wilson, Geoffrey de Lautour, Erin Ketel, Philippa Ward, Jenny Wollerman, Tim Benton, Loretta Lander). Wellington, 1985. Programme (2 copies) and study guide featuring comic strip version of the story by Trace Hodgson (2 copies) 1986: Letter from the Wellington City Opera Trust welcoming Associate members for the 1986 season. "The pearl fishers", by Bizet. Directed by Raymond Boyce; musical director William Southgate; assistant musical director Bruce Greenfield; repetiteur Philippa Ward (With singers Paul Neal, Christopher Doig, Jenny Wollerman, Gaye Carrington-Smith, Roger Wilson). Wellington, commencing 22 April 1986. Programme (2 copies) "Rigoletto", by Verdi. Directed by Raymond Boyce; conductor William Southgate, chorus master Geoffrey de Lautour, choreographer Jennifer Shennan, lighting designer Malcolm Brodie (With Paul Neal, Malvina Major, Patrick Power, Richard Green, Roger Wilson, Flora Edwards, Gaye Carrington-Smith, Jeffrey Betts, Murray Wood, Tim Benton, Margot Young). State Opera House, 31 July, August 2, 5, 7, 9 [1986]. Programme (2 copies) and flyer Quantity: 6 programmes and fliers. Physical Description: Offset prints on booklets and fliers, sizes varying beneath 350 mm.

Date: 1991

By: Wellington City Opera Trust

Reference: Eph-B-OPERA-WCO-1991

Description: Includes: 2-sided flyer listing personnel, performers, designers, etc of wellington City Opera. The 1991 Caltex season at the Opera. Special subscription offer. Pamphlet Wellington City Opera presents "La boheme", by Giacomo Puccini. The 1991 Caltex season at the opera. Conductor John Matheson, director Bernd Benthaak, designer Allan Lees, lighting designer Ian Nicholls, chorus master Michael Vinten (With David Lemke, Christopher Doig, Derek Miller, Richard Mark-Weston, Roger Gill, Suzanne Prain, Leslie Dorizac, Anne Cheng, Ron Thrush, Greg Mildenhall). Wellington, 1991. Programme (2 copies) and study guide Wellington City Opera presents "The magic flute", by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The 1991 Caltex season at the opera. Conductor Patrick Thomas, director Gray Veredon, designer Kristian Fredrikson, lighitng designer Ian Nicholls, chorus master Stephen Matthews (With Jeffrey Reynolds, Anne Cheng, Sally Barratt-Boyes, Mary Toye, Margaret Medlyn, Stewart Cameron, Andrea Garing, Marion Ewen, Peter Baillie). Wellington, 1991. Programme (2 copies) Wellington City Opera presents "Il trovatore", by Giuseppe Verdi. The 1991 Caltex season at the opera. Conductor Patrick Thomas, director Andreas Homoki, designer Uwe Muller-Veith, lighting designer Ian Nicholls, assistant conductor Stephen Matthews, chorus director Emily Mair, repetiteur Philippa Ward (With Barry Mora, Nicola Ferner-Waite, Flora Edwards, Kenneth Collins, Bruce Carson, Joan Moran, Peter Baillie, Ron Thrush). Wellington, 1991. Programme (2 copies) and study guide Quantity: 7 programmes and fliers. Physical Description: Offset prints on booklets and fliers, sizes varying beneath 350 mm. Provenance: One item donated by Loretta Lander, Wellington, in 2014

Date: 1980

Reference: EPH-C-OPERA-1980/1981

Description: Includes the following posters: 1980?: De La Tour Opera Group. "The Old Maid and the Thief [by] Menotti; Rita [by] Donizetti". Producer Peter Coates, musical director Geoffrey de la Tour. (With Anne Langston, Roger Wilson, Les Dorizac, Frances Green, Pat Barry, Marion Gray, Peggy Roberts, Phillippa Ward, and Peter Lockwood); Wellington College Little Theatre, 24-26 May; Dowse Gallery, Lower Hutt, 27-28 May [1980?]. (2 copies) Opera and Ballet Workshop. "Schoenberg", Cabaret songs by Louise Malloy; "The Opera Expectation" by Wendy Dixon; musical director William Dart, director Janette Heffernan, lighting designer Jay Macoy, costume designer Elizabeth Jenkins, and designer Derek Cowie; The Pumphouse, Lake Pupuke, Takapuna, 15-17 October.[1980?] University of Otago Music Department. "Scipio of Africa, an opera by Cavalli"; Allen Hall Theatre, Dunedin, 23-26 & 28 June. [1980?] Victoria University of Wellington Department of Music and Music Society. "Edward Harper's Opera Fanny Robin" with "Stravinsky's The Soldier's Tale". Musical directors David Farquhar and Ross Harris, Director adrian Kiernander. (With Jane Manning, Roger Wilson, and Margaret Nielsen); Memorial Theatre, Victoria University of Wellington, 23-26 April. [1980?] (2 copies). 1981: Theatre Corporate. "Piaf", 14 February 1981. Porirua Little Theatre. "Cabaret". Directed by Alan Farquhar; Titahi Bay Community Hall, Porirua, 26-28 March, 2-4 April. [1981] Wellington Teachers College. "Amahl and the Night Visitors"; Wellington Teachers College Hall, 21-22 October [1981] (2 copies hand-drawn posters). Wellington Gilbert & Sullivan Society. "Iolanthe", State Opera House, 1-10 October 1981. De la Tour Regional Opera of Wellington. "Serate Musicale" [and] "The Contract of Marriage". Produced and designed by Peter Coates. (With pianist Fiona Mackay, Madeleine Bruce, Frank Carter, Ron Thrush, Denise Wilson, Brian Wilkins, and Geoffrey de Lautour); Wellington Repertory Theatre, 11-13 June, Dowse Gallery, Lower Hutt, 14 June. [1981] (2 copies). Quantity: 1 folder(s). 10 posters. Physical Description: Off-set and photolithgraph posters, sizes varying up to 450 x 350 mm.

Date: 31 Oct 1987

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

By: Hamilton, David Blair, 1955-; Orpheus Choir of Wellington; Godfrey, Peter David Hensman, 1922-2017; Challis, Erica, active 1987; Rimmer, John Francis, 1939-; Carey, Ross James, 1969-; Victoria University of Wellington. Gamelan, Western Instrumental Ensemble; Walls, Peter, 1947-; McLeod, Jennifer Helen, 1941-2022; Greenfield, Bruce, active 1969-2010; Ward, Philippa, active 1980-1987; Albulescu, Eugene, 1970-; Philip, Lance, 1968-

Reference: MSDT-0252-1

Description: Performer: Orpheus Choir Performer: Godfrey, Peter, (cond) Performer: Challis, Erica (hn) Performer: Rimmer, John (hn) Performer: Victoria University Gamelans Performer: Victoria University Western Instrument Ensemble Performer: Walls, Peter (cond) Performer: Greenfield, Bruce (pf) Performer: Ward, Phillippa (pf) Performer: Albulescu, Nicholae (perc) Performer: Philip, Lance (perc) Other Titles - The Moon is silently shining ; for 2 SSATB choirs and 2 horns / by David Hamilton ; performed by the Orpheus Choir with conductor Peter Godfrey, and Erica Challis and John Rimmer (horns) ; 9'10\" Other Titles - Divertissement 11 ; for gamelan and instruments / by Ross Carey ; performed by the Victoria University Gamelans [and] Western Instrument Ensemble, conducted by Peter Walls ; (6'20\") Other Titles - Music for four ; for 2 pianos and 2 percussion / by Jenny McLeod ; performed by Bruce Greenfield and Phillippa Ward (pianos), and Nicholae Albulescu and Lance Philip (percussion) ; (14'35\") Quantity: 1 DAT tape(s). 34.15 Minutes and seconds Duration. Finding Aids: NZ Public Radio listing. Provenance: Concert FM

Date: 12 July 1995

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

By: Carr, Edwin James Nairn, 1926-2003; Greenfield, Bruce, active 1969-2010; Ward, Philippa, active 1980-1987

Reference: MSDL-0890

Description: Quantity: 1 digital sound recording(s) digital sound recording(s). 14.24 Minutes and seconds Duration.

Date: 2000

From: National Library of New Zealand :[Posters advertising music events and concerts held at the National Library, Molesworth Street. 2000-2009]

Reference: Eph-C-MUSIC-Natlib-2000-01

Description: Poster shows an arrangement of cursive text on yellow paper. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print, 420 x 297 mm.

Date: 31 Oct 1987

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

By: Sanders, Noel, 1948-; Lagerkvist, Pär Fabian, 1891-1974; Jansen, Nicola, active 1987; Binnie, Michelle, active 1980s-1990s; Southgate, William David (Sir), 1941-; Greenfield, Bruce, active 1969-2010; Ward, Philippa, active 1980-1987; New Zealand Symphony Orchestra; Feliciano, Francisco, active 1984

Reference: MSDT-0262-3

Description: Includes introductions Place of recording - Place of recording Sonic Circus, Wellington, 1987 First performance - Premiere performances of `Four poems of Aftonland'; `Marram' was revised for this Sonic Circus and this is its premiere Performer: Jansen, Nicola (sop) Performer: Binnie, Michelle (pf) Performer: Greenfield, Bruce (pf) Performer: Ward, Philippa (pf) Performer: New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Performer: Feliciano, Francisco (cond) Other Titles - Four poems from Aftonland ; [for soprano and piano] / by Noel Sanders ; poems by Par Lagerkvist ; performed by Nicola Jansen (soprano) and Michelle Binney (piano) ; (8'30\") Other Titles - Occam's razor ; [for 2 pianos] / by William Southgate ; performed by Bruce Greenfield and Philippa Ward ; (8'55\") Other Titles - Marram ; [for orchestra] / by Noel Sanders ; performed by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra with conductor Francisco Feliciano ; (12'30\") Quantity: 1 DAT tape(s). 33.04 Minutes and seconds Duration. Finding Aids: NZ Public Radio listing. Provenance: Concert FM

Date: 31 Oct 1987

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

By: Besser, Jonathan, 1949-2022; Thomas, Mark, active 1974; Dyne, Paul, active 1982-2000s; Albulescu, Nicolae, active 1985-1988; Sellers, Roger, 1939-2018; Scott, Mary, active 1987; Thomas, Julia, active 1987; Prosser, Christopher, 1956-; Schola Musica (New Zealand); Saslav, Isidor, 1938-; Vinten, Michael, 1956-; Young, Kenneth William, 1955-; Greenfield, Bruce, active 1969-2010; Ward, Philippa, active 1980-1987; Body, John Stanley, 1944-2015; Cooper, Diane, 1960-2005; Poynton, Daniel, 1965-; McLeod, Jennifer Helen, 1941-2022; Philip, Lance, 1968-

Reference: MSDT-0256

Description: Place of recording - Place of recording Recorded during part of the 1987 Sonic Circus held in Wellington 31 Oct 1987 Performer: Thomas, Mark (hn) Performer: Dyne, Paul (d-bass) Performer: Albulescu, Nicholae (perc) Performer: Sellers, Roger (perc) Performer: Besser, Jonathan (pf) Performer: Scott, Mary (cl) Performer: Thomas, Julia (fl) Performer: Prosser, Chris (vn) Performer: Saslav, Isidor (vn) Performer: Schola Musica Performer: Vinten, Michael (cond) Performer: Greenfield, Bruce (pf) Performer: Ward, Philippa (pf) Performer: Cooper, Diane (pf) Performer: Poynton, Daniel (pf) Performer: Philip, Lance (perc) Other Titles - Migration music; a concerto grosso / composed by Jonathan Besser ; performed by Mark Thomas (hn), Paul Dyne (d-bass), Nicholae Albulescu (perc), Roger Sellers (perc), Jonathan Besser (pf), Mary Scott (cl), Julia Thomas (fl), Chris Prosser (vn), Isador Saslav (vn), and the Schola Musica conducted by Michael Vinten ; (54'57\") Other Titles - Fantasy for two pianos / composed by Kenneth Young ; performed by Bruce Greenfield and Philippa Ward ; (10'56\") Other Titles - Occam's razor ; [for two pianos] / composed by William Southgate ; performed by Bruce Greenfield and Philippa Ward ; (7'56\") Other Titles - Three rhythmics ; [for piano duet] / composed by Jack Body ; performed by Diane Cooper and Daniel Poynton ; (12'55\") Other Titles - Music for four ; [for pianos and percussion] / composed by Jenny McLeod ; performed by Bruce Greenfield and Philippa Ward (pianos), and Nicholae Albulescu and Lance Philip (percussion) ; (14'34\") Quantity: 1 DAT tape(s). 123 Minutes and seconds Duration. Finding Aids: New Zealand Public Radio listing.

Date: 27 Jul 1990

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

By: Cresswell, Lyell Richard, 1944-2022; Greenfield, Bruce, active 1969-2010; Ward, Philippa, active 1980-1987; Fursman, Lindy, active 1990; Cosslett, Graeme, active 1990; Victoria University of Wellington. Orchestra; Walls, Peter, 1947-

Reference: MSDT-0284-4

Description: Place of recording - Place of recording Adam Concert Room, Victoria University; this is not a Concert FM recording First performance - Premier performances of both works Performer: Greenfield, Bruce (pf) Performer: Ward, Philippa (pf) Performer: Fursman, Lindy (pf) Performer: Cosslett, Graeme (pf) Performer: Victoria University Orchestra Performer: Walls, Peter (cond) Other Titles - Hammers, levers and strings ; [for 2 pianos 8 hands) / by Lyell Cresswell; performed by Bruce Greenfield, Philippa Ward, Lindy Fursman and Graeme Cosslett ; (10'21\") Other Titles - Ciacona / by Lyell Cresswell ; performed by the Victoria University Orchestra conducted by Peter Walls ; (7'57\") Quantity: 1 DAT tape(s). 18.30 Minutes and seconds Duration. Finding Aids: NZ Public Radio listing. Provenance: Concert FM

Date: 8 August 1981

From: Nicholls, Malcolm Robert, 1929?-2011: Recordings

By: Tipping, Simon, 1946-; Cantoris (Musical group); New Zealand Percussion Ensemble; Reissar, Anne, 1939-2007; Oliver, Robert Michael Bertram, 1938-; Wilson, Roger Douglas, 1946-; Greenfield, Bruce, active 1969-2010; Ward, Philippa, active 1980-1987

Reference: MST10-1430

Description: Reel number 22 in Nicholls' recording index MSX-9463. Phoenix Choir in Association with Cantoris, conducted by Simon Tipping, perform 'Carmina Burana' 29 November 1980 at the Wellington Town Hall. Recording is probably of a rehearsal. Note in recording index reads broadcast "sometime 1983". Quantity: 1 10" reel(s). Finding Aids: Index to recordings at MSX-9463. Transfers: Programme that accompanied this recording has been removed to MS-Papers-12062-02. Processing information: Description created from donor's index and item label/housing. Item has not been previewed as part of processing.