Song cycles

Cycles, Song
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Audio

A birthday offering for Douglas Lilburn ; concert in the National Library Auditorium

Date: 1 Nov 1990

From: Lilburn, Douglas Gordon, 1915-2001 : Papers

By: Lilburn, Douglas Gordon, 1915-2001; Nielsen, Margaret Alison, 1933-2023; Russell, Peter Hugh, 1945-; Major, Dean, active 1975-1994; Guerin, David, active 1990-1996; Victoria University of Wellington. Wind Quintet

Reference: MSC-010963

Description: Items from the concert in the National Library Auditorium, 1 Nov 1990, to mark the 75th birthday of Douglas Lilburn Label: TEAC HDX90 Other Titles - Sonatina no 2 ; for piano / by Douglas Lilburn ; performed by Margaret Nielsen Other Titles - Salutes to seven poets / by Douglas Lilburn ; performed by Dean Major, violin, David Guerin, piano, and Peter Russell, voice Other Titles - Elegy ; song cycle for baritone and piano / by Douglas Lilburn ; performed by Peter Russell, baritone, and Margaret Nielsen, piano Other Titles - Wind quintet / by Douglas Lilburn ; performed by the Victoria University Wind Quintet Relationship complexity - For further details see MSDT-0290-1 Quantity: 1 C90 cassette(s).

Other

Souzay in Wellington

Date: 18 Jul 1959

By: Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911; Souzay, Gerard, 1918-2004; New Zealand Symphony Orchestra; Hopkins, John Raymond, 1927-2013

Reference: MSCD-0137

Description: Part of the Archive of New Zealand Music Other Titles - Kindertotenlieder / Mahler ; performed by Gerard Souzay with the National Orchestra conducted by John Hopkins Quantity: 1 compact disc(s).

Music score

City of... ; for tenor and piano / words and music by Geoffrey Hinds

Date: Sep-Nov 1993

From: Hinds, Geoffrey William John, 1950- : Music scores and papers

By: Hinds, Geoffrey William John, 1950-

Reference: MS-Papers-8005-3

Description: Contents: Towers -- Talk-back -- Sails -- Hills -- Brash flash cash Quantity: 1 folder(s) [4] leaves, 22 pages. Physical Description: Holograph and typescripts Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - (A2003-375) Mr G Hines, Auckland

Music score

Thoughts at Taupo ; song-cycle for mezzo-soprano with piano accompaniment / poems by E ...

Date: Dec 1958-Jan 1959

From: Franchi, Dorothea Anne, 1920-2003 : Papers and sound recordings

By: Franchi, Dorothea Anne, 1920-2003; Hill, Edward Owen Eustace, 1907-2001; Hill, Jean O'Hagan, 1904?-1968

Reference: fMS-Papers-8360-49

Description: Two holograph scores of the song-cycle and one holograph of the song `Storm in summer' Contents: Spring song -- Storm in summer -- Men of yesterday -- Treefall -- Autumn at Hatepe Quantity: 1 folder(s) [2] 22, [2] 21 pages, 3 leaves. Physical Description: Holographs

Music score

Thoughts at Taupo ; song cycle for mezzo-soprano voice with piano accompaniment / poems...

Date: Dec 1958-Jan 1959

From: Lee-Smith, Theodora, fl 1975-2003 : Papers relating to Dorothea Franchi

By: Franchi, Dorothea Anne, 1920-2003; Hill, Edward Owen Eustace, 1907-2001; Hill, Jean O'Hagan, 1904?-1968

Reference: fMS-Papers-7648-1

Description: Other - `To my "partners in criime" - Jean & Edward from D A F, 1959' Contents: Spring song / words by E O E Hill -- Storm in summer / words by Jean Hill -- Men of yesterday / words by Jean Hill -- Treefall / words by Jean Hill -- Autumn at Hatepe / words by E O E Hill Quantity: 1 folder(s) [1] 23 pages. Physical Description: Holograph

Manuscript

Whitehead, Gillian, 1941- : Awa Herea; a song cycle for soprano and piano

Date: 1993

From: Whitehead, Gillian, 1941- : Collection

By: Chadwell, Tracey Gillian, 1959-1996; Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council of New Zealand; Arts Council of Great Britain

Reference: fMS-Papers-11893-32/1

Description: Original score for Awa Herea (Braided Rivers), a song cycle for soprano and piano, composed in 1993. Commissioned by Tracy Chadwell, soprano, with assistance from Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council, and the Arts Council of Great Britain. Text by Gillian Whitehead, and translated by Keri Kaa. Quantity: 1 piece.

Audio

Whitehead, Gillian, 1941-; Student works from Sydney

Date: [1964-1965]

From: Whitehead, Gillian, 1941- : Collection

By: Whitehead, Gillian Karawe, 1941-

Reference: MST7-2819

Description: Side 1. Kulindang, for voice, flute, clarinet, cello, cymbal and Phillipine gongs (105/270); Serial Piece & Fugue, for string trio; Prelude, for piano, voice and percussion (from serial song-cycle, "The Six Days of Creation"); Sanctus, from Mass for unaccompanied voices, Kyrie, Gloria, and Benedictus. Side 2. Angus Dei. Label: BASF. Magnetophonband. Langspielband long play tape 540m, 1800 feet. Annotations include 1/4 Track, 7 1/2 I.P.S. Quantity: 1 7" reel(s). 0.66 Linear Metres. Processing information: Archivists notes - Entry made from visible contents and donor's list only. This item has not been listened to during processing.

Audio

New Zealand composers

Date: 1980

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

By: Ritchie, John Anthony, 1921-2014; Rae-Gerrard, Colleen Margaret, 1938-; Farquhar, David Andross, 1928-2007

Reference: MSDT-0175-2

Description: Performer: Rae-Gerrard, Colleen (pf) Performer: Edwards, Flora (cont) Other Titles - Four Zhivago songs ; for voice and piano / by John Ritchie Other Titles - Three Scots ballads ; for voice and piano / by David Farquhar Quantity: 1 DAT tape(s). 26.10 Minutes and seconds Duration. Finding Aids: NZ Public Radio listing. Provenance: Concert FM

Music score

Eventide ; song cycle for tenor voice with accompaniment for string quartet & harp (or ...

Date: Jul 1951

From: Franchi, Dorothea Anne, 1920-2003 : Papers and sound recordings

By: Franchi, Dorothea Anne, 1920-2003; Fairburn, Arthur Rex Dugard, 1904-1957; Thompson, Francis, 1859-1907; Freeman, John, 1880-1929; Joyce, James Augustin Aloysius, 1882-1941; Belloc, Hilaire, 1970-1953; Franchi, Gertrude, 1895-1966

Reference: fMS-Papers-8360-21

Description: Full score in the hand of Gertrude Franchi, mother of Dorothea Franchi Place of composition - London Variations in title - `At night' crossed out Contents: Nightfall / words by A R D Fairburn -- Nocturn / words by Frances Thompson -- It was the lovely moon / words by John Freeman -- I hear an army charging / words by James Joyce -- Sonnet XXVI / words by Hilaire Belloc Quantity: 1 folder(s) [1] 31 pages. Physical Description: Ms

Audio

Taylor, John : Five songs ; for baritone and piano / poems by Margaret Boyce

Date: 19 Sep 1979

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

By: Taylor, John, active 1957-2013; Boyce, Margaret, active 1959?; Wilson, Roger Douglas, 1946-; Bibby, Gillian, 1945-2023

Reference: MSDT-0192-6

Description: Contents: Seaward -- Kawhia Harbour -- Summer's day -- Summer's night -- The Sea-dead Performer: Wilson, Roger (bar) Performer: Bibby, Gillian (pf) Quantity: 16.25 Minutes and seconds Duration. Finding Aids: NZ Public Radio listing. Provenance: Concert FM

Music score

[Mystical songs] Nine mystical songs ; [song cycle] for tenor and piano / [words by] Sh...

Date: Dec 1988-Mar 1989

From: Hinds, Geoffrey William John, 1950- : Music scores and papers

By: Hinds, Geoffrey William John, 1950-; Shelley, Percy Bysshe, 1792-1822; Cowley, Abraham, 1618-1667; Wordsworth, William, 1770-1850; Herbert, George, 1593-1633; Clare, John, 1793-1864; Vaughan, Henry, 1622?-1695; Browning, Robert, 1812-1889; Leigh, Richard, 1649?-1728; King, Henry (Bishop), 1592-1669

Reference: MS-Papers-6713-4

Description: Contents: My soul is an enchanted boat / [words by] Shelley -- First-born of chaos / [words by] Cowley -- Ye blessed creatures / [words by] Wordsworth -- Sweet day / [words by] Herbert -- I am! / [words by] Clare -- Ah! What time? / [words by] Vaughan -- All we have willed / [words by] Browning -- Thus lovely, sleep / [words by] Leigh -- Brave flowers / [words by] King Quantity: 1 folder(s) ([2] 36 pages). Physical Description: Holograph Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - (A98-120) Donated by Mr G Hinds, Auckland

Audio

Lilburn, Douglas : Sings Harry ; [song cycle for baritone and piano] / performed by Rog...

Date: 31 Jan 1995

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

By: Lilburn, Douglas Gordon, 1915-2001; Glover, Denis James Matthews, 1912-1980; Wilson, Roger Douglas, 1946-; Dennis, Terence, active 1984-1996

Reference: MSDT-0281-6

Description: Place of recording - Place of recording Studio 1, Wellington Performer: Wilson, Roger (bar) Performer: Dennis, Terence (pf) Quantity: 1 DAT tape(s). 10.41 Minutes and seconds Duration. Finding Aids: NZ Public Radio listing. Provenance: Concert FM

Manuscript

Through the world: Song cycle for mezzo-soprano and piano (Contents page)

Date: [ca 1982]

From: McLeod, Jennifer Helen, 1941-2022: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-12630-14

Description: Comprises contents page for ‘Through the world: mezzo-soprano and piano’, a song cycle of 15 poems by William Blake. Scores listed, with durations added as annotations, comprise: 1. Man was made for joy & woe 2. The child's toys 3. I have no name 4. Love seeketh not 5. Little lamb 6. Can I see another's woe 7. My Mother groan'd 8. The vision of Christ 9. Sound the flute 10. Is this a holy thing & The bird, a nest 11. Tyger, tyger 12. I love to rise 13. I asked a thief 14. I wander thro' ; Who will change 15. Mercy, pity, peace & love. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript with annotations, 1 page.

Manuscript

In a Persian garden : a song-cycle for four solo voices (soprano, contralto, tenor, and...

Date: [circa 1909]

From: de Lautour, Geoffrey, 1922-2000 : Papers

By: Lehmann, Liza, 1862-1918

Reference: MS-Papers-12733-5

Description: Comprises vocal score for the song-cycle 'In a Persian garden' composed by Liza Lehmann with words selected from the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám and translated by Edward Fitzgerald. Published 1909 by Metzler & Co Ltd, London. The front cover and inside cover have both been signed in ink by Daisy Basham and the inside cover also features Liza Lehmann's signature. The score has also been annotated throughout. Title taken from item. Maud Ruby Basham, usually known as Daisy Basham or professionally as Aunt Daisy, was a New Zealand radio broadcaster from 1930 to 1963. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Provenance: Daisy Basham's signature likely suggests she was a former owner of this score.

Audio

Jones, Kim Martin, fl 1997- : Edwin Carr - the tape archive

Date: 1950-2000 [2004]

By: Carr, Edwin James Nairn, 1926-2003; Jones, Kim Martin, active 1997-

Reference: MS-Group-2162

Description: The sound archive of some of Edwin Carr's music from 1950 to 2000 compiled by Kim Jones. It includes performances recorded privately and collected by the composer, and performances recorded by the ABC and the NZBC. Part of the Archive of New Zealand Music Source of title - Supplied by donor Quantity: 76 digital sound recording(s) digital sound recording(s).

Manuscript

Four love songs ; song cycle / music by Dorothy Freed ; poems by A R D Fairburn

Date: Dec 1958

From: Munro, Donald George Alfred, 1913-2012 : Papers

By: Munro, Donald George Alfred, 1913-2012; Fairburn, Arthur Rex Dugard, 1904-1957; Freed, Dorothy Whitson, 1919-2000

Reference: MS-Papers-9008

Description: Contents: Turn your face to mine -- Tom's a-cold -- Night song -- A Farewell Responsibility - With the compliments of the composer Dorothy Freed composed this work for Donald Munro to perform Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holographs

Music score

[Wolfskehl songs] [Five Wolfskehl songs ; for baritone and orchestra] / poems by Karl W...

Date: 29 Dec 1977

From: Carr, Edwin James Nairn, 1926-2003 : Collection

By: Carr, Edwin James Nairn, 1926-2003; Wolfskehl, Karl, 1869-1948

Reference: fMS-Papers-7710-127

Description: Place of composition - Enmore, Sydney Contents: Hinfahrt -- Ich -- Glocken -- Lobgesang -- An den Nachtwind Quantity: 1 folder(s) 52 leaves, [8] pages. Physical Description: Holographs (pages 1-52 are transparencies)

Audio

Powell, Kit : Nelson songs ; for singer and prepared tape / based on three poems by Mic...

Date: 5 Apr 1990

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

By: Powell, Christopher Bolland, 1937-; Harlow, Michael P, 1938-; Wattie, Nelson, 1939-

Reference: MSDT-0162-4

Description: Contents: Did you? -- Missing the mark -- How is, is. Performer: Wattie, Nelson (bar) Quantity: 1 DAT tape(s). 11.13 Minutes and seconds Duration. Finding Aids: NZ Public Radio listing. Provenance: Concert FM

Manuscript

[Elegy, two voices, string orchestra] Elegy for two voices and strings

Date: 1945

From: Lilburn, Douglas Gordon, 1915-2001 : Papers

By: Lilburn, Douglas Gordon, 1915-2001

Reference: MS-Papers-2483-004

Description: Parts for violins 1, 2, viola, violoncello, double bass Variations in title - Title on parts - `Elegy for soprano, contralto and strings' Responsibility - [In memoriam Noel Newson] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holographs

Music score

May, Frederick, 1911- : Songs from prison ; for baritone solo and full orchestra / poem...

Date: [1958]

From: Braithwaite, Warwick 1896-1971 : Papers

By: May, Frederick, 1911-1985; Toller, Ernst, 1893-1939; Stadlen, Erich, 1917-1995

Reference: fMS-Papers-5136-67

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s) [1] 129 pages. Physical Description: Holograph