Musician and piano teacher. Musical director for a production at Wellington Repertory Theatre 1955. Mother of Anne Langley McDonald, 1926- .
McDonald, Fanny Raynor, 1896-1982
Langley, Fanny Raynor, 1896-1982
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Wellington Repertory Theatre: [Theatre programmes for drama productions in 1955]
Date: 1955
Reference: Eph-A-WELLINGTON-REPERTORY-1955
Description: Includes: "The burning glass". by Charles Morgan. Produced by Patric Carey. Grand Opera House, 28 March - 2 April 1955. Programme (2 copies) "Charley's aunt", by Brandon Thomas. Produced by Elsie Lloyd. Grand Opera House. 9-16 July 1955. Programme (2 copies) "Colombe", by Jean Anouilh (version by Denis Cannan). Produced by Lynda Hastings. Concert Chamber 23-26 February 1955. Programme. (2 copies) "The cure for love", by Walter Greenwood. Produced by Davina Whitehouse. Concert Chamber Town Hall. 7-10 September 1955. Programme (2 copies) "Dream girl", by Elmer Rice. Produced by Cedric E Gardiner. [Grand Opera House, August 1955]. Programme (2 copies) "Jack and the beanstalk"; Repertory's Christmas pantomime 1955. Directed by Cedric Gardiner; musical director Fanny McDonald. Grand Opera House. 3-17 December 1955. Programme (2 copies) "The rivals", by Richard Brinsley Sheridan. Produced by Ralph Hogg. Grand Opera House Wellington. 14-21 May 1955. Programme (2 copies). "The white carnation", by R C Sherriff. Directed by Ernest le Grove. Grand Opera House. 8-15 October 1955. Programme (2 copies). "The young and fair", by J Richard Nash. Produced by Francis M Renner. Concert Chamber Town Hall. 20-23 April 1955. Programme (2 copies). Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset lithographs on programmes, sizes below 250 mm.
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[Music programmes and other ephemera for concerts. 1954].
Date: 1954
Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-1954
Description: Includes programmes featuring: Laszlo Rogatsy, Hungarian baritone; Alex Lindsay, New Zealand violinist; accompanied by Fanny McDonald. Come and hear their recital. Adult Education Department, University of Otago. Itinerary 11 - 16 October [1954?] Jan Smeterlin, Polish pianist. Wellington Town Hall, 5 June 1954. NZBS recital programme with reproduction of portrait drawing (2 copies) Solomon, pianist. Wellington Town Hall, 10 April 1954. NZBS recital programme (2 copies) Solomon, pianist. Civic Theatre Christchurch, 15 April 1954. NZBS recital programme Vienna Boys' Choir. Special Schools' performance. "Tales from the Vienna Woods". Programme [1954?]. Programme / flier Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes, up to quarto size, some illustrated. Provenance: One item donated by Patience Kearns in 2016
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[Music programmes and other ephemera for concerts. 1953].
Date: 1953
Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-1953
Description: Includes programmes featuring: Louis Kentner, pianist. Wellington Town Hall, 6 June 1953. Recital programme (2 copies) Alan Loveday, violinist. Associate artist Ruth Stanfield, pianist. NZBS programme beginning with "Sonata in E minor" (2 copies) Alan Loveday, violinist. Associate artist Ruth Stanfield, pianist. NZBS programme beginning with "Sonata in C Major" Alan Loveday, violinist. Associate artist Ruth Stanfield, pianist. NZBS programme beginning with "Sonata in A Major" Laszlo Rogatsy, Hungarian baritone; Alex Lindsay, New Zealand violinist, with Fanny McDonald at the piano. Itinerary 21 September - 3 October [1953?] George Tollerton presents Gladys Moncrieff in "My songs for you". New Zealand tour 1953 (With Geza Bachmann, Mabel Nelson and James Harris). "Autographed" programme (2 copies) Yi-Kwei Sze, bass-baritone; Nancy Lee Sze at the piano. Song recital [1953]. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes, up to quarto size, some illustrated.