Kynges Companye (Musical group)

Kynes Company (Musical group), The Kynges Companye

An Auckland based music and dance group dedicated to the performance of early European music and modern works based on the music and instruments of the medieval and Renaissance periods. Flourished 1978-1982.

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Early Music Union of Wellington, New Zealand :[Music posters and ephemera. 1979-1987]

Date: 1978 - 1987

By: Early Music Union (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: Eph-C-MUSIC-EMU

Description: Includes posters for: 1979: Early Music Union of Wellington Concert series 1979. Draft for basis of poster series 1979: Early Music Union of Wellington series of concerts 1979. Wellington Baroque Ensemble. St Andrews on the Terrace, 20 May 1979 (2 copies) 1979: Early Music Union of Wellington series of concerts 1979. ERA (Pamela Gray soprano, Jonathan Besser recorder, Kevin Wilkinson bass viol, Don King lute. Crossways, 17 June 1979 (2 copies) 1979: Early Music Union of Wellington series of concerts 1979. The King's Musick. St Andrews on the Terrace, 15 July 1979 (2 copies) 1979: Early Music Union of Wellington series of concerts 1979. Anthony Jennings, harpsichord; Peter Walls, baroque violin. Turnbull House, 19 August 1979 (2 copies) 1979: Early Music Union of Wellington series of concerts 1979. Greer Garden, soprano; Geoffrey Coker, counter-tenor with Roy Tankersley, harpsichord; Farquhar Wilkinson, cello. St Andrews on the Terrace, 16 September 1979 (2 copies) 1979: Early Music Union of Wellington series of concerts 1979. Joan Benson, clavichord. Public Library Lecture Theatre, Mercer St., 18 November 1979 (2 copies) 1980: 1980: Early Music Union 1980 concert series. Ensemble Dufay (Greer Garden, soprano, harp; Geoffrey Coker, counter-tenor; Robert Oliver, tenor, viol, rebec; Andrea Oliver, flutes, recorder; William Bower, lute). St Andrews Church The Terrace, 20 September 1980 (2 copies) 1982: Early Music Union 1982 concert series. The Kynges Companye, musical director Roger Buckton. St Peters Church Willis St, 18 April; "Sir Gawayne and the Green Knight", by John Rimmer. Wellington Teachers' College Hall, 19 April 1982. [Poster for 2 events] (2 copies) 1983: Early Music Union conceert series 1983. Summary poster for 1983. 1983: Early Music Union 1983 subscription series. French & German violin music of the 18th century. Bronwen Pugh, baroque violin; Andrea Oliver, baroque oboe; Robert Oliver, viola da gamba; Robert Petre, harpsichord. St Andrews on the Terrace, 29 May 1983. 1983: Early Music Union 1983 subscription series. Cantoris (director Robert Oliver, organ Betty Stewart) Tudor Choral music (Byrd, Tallis, Tye, Davy, Gibbons). St Andrews on the Terrace, 26 June 1983 (2 copies) 1983: Early Music Union 1983 subscription series. Glynne Adams, viola d'amore & viola; Colleen Rae-Gerrard, fortepiano. Early classical music. St Andrews on the Terrace, 25 September 1983 (2 copies) 1983: Early Music Union 1983 subscription series. Geistliche Konzerte. Cantatas by Schutz and Buxtehude. Greer Garden, soprano; Geoffrey Coker, counter-tenor; Robert Oliver, tenor, viol; Roger Wilson, bass; Bronwen Pugh, baroque violin; Sheila Johnstone, baroque violin; Helen Mountfort, baroque cello; Roy Tankersley, organ. St Andrews on the Terrace, 30 October 1983 (2 copies) 1983: Early Music Union 1983 subscription series. Digorie (Graham Dellow, Katherine Harris, Catherine Newhook, Jeff Scholes, Peter Scholes). Medieval song & dance. St Andrews on the Terrace, 20 November 1983 (2 copies) 1985: An introduction to the skill of musick. Fourth National Early Music School. Erskine College Wellington, 30 August - 8 September 1985. Preliminary mock-up of programme 1987: Early Music Union concert series. The Tudor Consort, director Simon Ravens, sing Palestrina "Missa Papae Marcelli". Wellington Cathedral, Molesworth Street, 20 September 1987. (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints sizes varying

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[Music ephemera and programmes of quarto size. 1982 - Folder 1]

Date: 1982

Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-1982-1

Description: Includes: Peter Averi. St James Centennial organ recital. St James Presbyterian Church, 235 Adelaide Road Newtown, 17 October 1982. Flyer Classical guitar recital. Peter Batchelar and Kenneth Heggie, guitar duo. Old St Paul's Cathedral, 5 October [1982]. Flyer (2 copies) Richard Clayderman. NZ tour [1982]. Souvenir programme Garry Van Egmond and the Concert Promotion Company present George Benson in concert, with a brilliant 38 piece orchestra! Auckland Western Springs Feb 25; Wellington Athletic Park Feb 27. Book now. Flyer (2 copies) Capital Strings. Concert. Old St Pauls. Sunday 10 October [1982]. Flyer Cello & piano recital. Scott Terzaghi; Terrence [ie Terence] Dennis. St Andrews Church, 2 December [1982]. Flyer (2 copies) A choral concert conducted by Peter Godfrey and Peter Watts. Auckland University Singers, Auckland University Choral Society, Auckalnd Dorian Choir, Holy Trinity Cathedral Choir, St Patrick's Cathedral Choir. Auckland Grammar School Assembly Hall, 7 October 1982. Programme Christchurch Harpsichord Ensemble (Patricia Middleton, Greg Taylor, Alastair Sands, Gerald Oliver, Bronwen Gill, Stephanie Waites, directed by David Vine). Centre Gallery, 5 December 1982. Programme / flyer Christchurch Symphony Orchestra. 1982/83 Subscription series. Pamphlet / poster Christchurch Symphony Orchestra Inc presents the 1982/83 Subscription series. 2nd concert. Conductor Vanco Cavdarski; soloist Carl Pini; leader Paulene Smith. Christchurch Town Hall Auditorium, 20 November 1982. Programme See Richard Clayderman and Orchestra live in concert. Touring New Zealand. Auckland 18 June; New Plymouth 19 June; Palmerston North 20 June; Christchurch 22 June; Dunedin 24 June; Timaru 25 June; Wellington 26 June [1982]. Flyer (2 copies) A concert for the Historic Places Trust. Robert and Andrea Oliver. Flutes, recorder, viol, virginal, vioce [voice]. Music from the 16th and 17th centuries. Programme / flyer (2 copies) Presenting a piano recital by Rae de Lisle, performing on the Heretaunga College "concert grand". Heretaunga College Hall, 27 march 1982. Flyer "European masters of the 17th & 18th centuries". Eric Copperwheat - organ; Stephan Schulz - recorder. Old St Pauls, 12 December 1982. Flyer The Harland Quartet play Shostakovitch [sic] at the City Art Gallery. Clace Schwabe - violin; Brenton Vietch - violin; Belinda Prentice - viola; Katherine Sharman - cello. City Art Gallery, 7 December [1982]. Flyer Graham Hollobon. Organ recital. Wellington Cathedral, 11 October 1982. Programme Michael Houstoun, piano. Little Theatre Lower Hutt, 11 August [1982]. Programme / flyer Organ recital, James Johnson, concert organist and director of music [at] Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University USA. Wellington Cathedral, 24 March [1982]. Green flyer (2 copies) Kamahl. Concert Promotion Company proudly presents the New Zealand tour [28 November - 10 December]. 1982 Tour booklet The Kynges Companye, representing New Zealand in Europe, July-August 1982 (With Roger Buckton, Graham Dellow, Janet James, Stuart Manins). Promotional photographic pamphlet (2 copies) Darcy and Miriam Lange, accompanied by dancer Fae-Theresa present a concert of Flamenco. The Studio, Mana Little Theatre, Plimmerton, 15-16 May [1982]. Flyer Concert at Antrim House. Anne Langston, soprano and Colleen Rae-Gerrard. 10 February [1982]. Flyer (2 copies) Organ. Douglas Lawrence of Melbourne plays music by Bach, Vierne [and] Australian composers. St Peters Church Willis Street, 7 August [1982]. Flyer Charles Martin. Wider horizons; piano-lecture recitals 1982. CSA Gallery, 66 Gloucester Street, Wednesdays at 12.15 pm. Pink flyer Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers up to 330 mm.

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[Music programmes, 1981 - Folder 1]

Date: 1981

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1981-1

Description: Includes: 4th Auckland International Organ Festival, Opening Concert. Choirs, conductors and other performers include - The University Choral Society. The University Chamber Orchestra. The University Singers. Professor Peter Godfrey. Anthony Jennings. John Wells. James Tibbles. Holy Trinity Cathedral. 25 April 1981. Programme. Auckland Youth Orchestra; Autumn Concert Series May 1981. Conductor, Michael McLellan. Leader, Susanjane Higgs. Soloist, Alexa Still. Venues - Kawerau Town Hall, 11 May. Gisborne War Memorial Theatre, 13 May. Hastings Boys High School Hall, 14 May. Paraparaumu Southward Museum Theatre, 16 May. May Wanganui Opera House, 18 May. Taumarunui Memorial Hall, 19 May. Auckland Town Hall, 24 May. Programme. Auckland Youth Orchestra. Subscription series, March, May, October. Auckland Town Hall. Pamphlet / order form California State University Choir, Director Frank Pooler, and the Festival Singers of Wellington, Director Guy E Jansen, with members of the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra conducted by William Southgate, in Stravinsky's Symphony of Psalms. Wellington Town Hall. 4 July 1981. Supported by the ANZ Bank. Programme [and] flyer. Michael Calvert, guitar. 28 September 1981 [venue and town/city unidentified] Programme. Chia Chou (pianist). Wellington Town Hall, 11 August 1981. Flyer. China Folk Music Troupe visiting New Zealand under the auspices of the NZ-China Friendship Society (Inc). Illustrated programme with photos of performers Christchurch Symphony Orchestra, 1981-1982 subscription season. Performers include - Juan Matteucci, Peter Schaffer, Pauline Smith, Elizabeth Rogers, Georg Tintner, Vanco Cavdarski, Tony Benfell, Sharon Joy Vogan. Christchurch Town Hall. Flyer. Choral and Orchestral Concert by the Hutt Chamber Orchestra (conductor, Grahame Lilly) and Wellington Cathedral Choir (Director, Richard Prothero). Wellington Cathedral [of St Paul]. 5 October 1981. Programme. An Evening with the Corinthian Singers of Adelaide. Chapel of the University of Auckland, 2 September. Cathedral Church of St Peter, Hamilton, 3 September. St Luke's Church, Rotorua, 4 September. St Andrew's on the Terrace, Wellington, 8 September. Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, Christchurch, 10 September. September 1981. Programme. Full flight, in concert with Percy Trotter. Saturday 15 Aug, Wgtn Town Hall [1981]. Small flyer Gillian Weir, Organ Recital. Wellington Cathedral [of St Paul] Molesworth Street. 11 April 1981. Programme (2 copies) Goethe Institute Wellington, Magelone Lieder by Brahms. Performers include - Roger Wilson (Baritone), Terence Dennis (Piano), Helen Moulder (Narrator). Wellington Concert Chamber. 29 October 1981. Programme. Greytown Music Group presents `In The Beginning' a dramatic cantata by Colin Hand. St Luke's [Anglican church] Greytown. 19th and 20th of September 1981. Programme. Hawkes Bay Song and Opera Workshop and Hawkes Bay Community College present Hawkes Bay Summer Singing School 1982. Artistic Director - Beatrice Webster. Hawkes Bay Community College, Taradale, Hawkes Bay. 9 - 15 January 1982. Programme. Kullervo. Symphonic poem by Jean Sibelius (With Anthea Moller, Roger Creagh, Okko Kamu). Wellington Town Hall, 10 October 1981. Programme The Kynges Companye [an Auckland based early music group]. Document asking for subscriptions from people wanting to join the Friends of the Kynges Companye, and donations to help the group travel to the World Congress of the International Society for Music Education, Bristol, England, held in 1982. 1981. Flyer. Marion Rayward, 1934-1981: A Memorial Concert. [Probably Wellington Teachers' College]. 15 June 1981. Programme. Organ Recital by Maurice Clerc (organist of Dijon Cathedral, France). Wellington Cathedral [of St Paul]. 2 June 1981. Programme. Ravi Shankar: New Zealand Tour. Auckland Town Hall, 11 September. Wellington Opera House, 13 September. Christchurch Town Hall, 14 September. 1981. Flyer. Sing For New Zealand. Singing led by The Victorians Madrigal Group conducted by David Wood. Main foyer, Wellington Railway Station. 11 August 1981. Flyer. [This event was associated with oposition to the 1981 Springbok tour]. Sonic Circus VII [A festival of New Zealand Music]. Performers include Roger Fox Big Band. Victoria University Music society. New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Schola Musica of the NZSO. Colin Hemmingsen Jazz Quartet. The Bach Choir. Wellington town Hall. 5 September 1981. Programme. Upper Hutt Youth Orchestra: Concert (conductor John Rundle). St Mary's [Anglican] Church, Silverstream. 15 August 1981. Programme. Upper Hutt Choral Society and Wellington Youth Orchestra: Christmas Concert. Guest conductor John Hopkins. Upper Hutt Civic Hall. 5th and 6th of December 1981. Wellington Cathedral [of St Paul] Autumn Festival. The Passion of Our Lord According to Saint Matthew by J S Bach. Performers include - Andrew Baines (Evangelist). Michael Kingsford (Christus). Heather Taylor. Robert Oliver. Joan Howard. Roger Wilson. Cathedral Choir. Cathedral Junior Choristers. Sinfonia of Wellington. Good Friday, 17 April 1981. Programme [2 copies]. 6th Wellington Music School. Directors include - William Southgate (Orchestral). Robert Oliver (Renaissance). Helga Hill (Renaissance dance). Tutors include - Judy Hyatt (Cello). Andrea Oliver (Woodwind). Ken Young (Brass). Elsa Jensen (Violin). Shelly Hibbert (Accompanist). Chilton Saint James School, Lower Hutt. 23-26 October 1981. Programme. Alan Young, blues singer. Supported by J C Harper (songwriter, musician, and singer), and Bycroft (mandolin, guitar, and flute). Venue - Wellington Folk Centre. 14 November 1981. Flyer. 6th Wellington Music School. Tutors and directors include - William Southgate, Robert Oliver, Helga Hill, Judy Hyatt, Andrea Oliver, Ken Young, Elsa Jensen, and Shelly Hibbert. Chilton Saint James School, Lower Hutt. 23-26 October 1981. Flyer. Alan Young [New Zealand blues singer] comes to town. Supported by J C Harper [musician and singer] and Bycroft [Guitar, Mandolin, and flute]. 14 November 1981. Flyer. Quantity: 27 programmes and flyers. Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers up to 210 x 167mm in size.

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New Zealand Symphony Orchestra: [Concert programmes and related ephemera of quarto size...

Date: 1981

From: New Zealand Symphony Orchestra: [Programmes of quarto size]

Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-NZSO-1981

Description: Includes: Undated: Supershuttle concert transport (Door-to-door). Flier 1980s? NZSO Wellington. Yours for the year. [Season preview and subscription application form] Summer Pops. Ron Goodwin and the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. [Tour itinerary 24 January - 23 February 1981] Dame Joan Hammond Mobil master class. James Hay Theatre Christchurch Town Hall, 6 August 1981 [and] NZSO lunchtime concert, Christchurch Town Hall, 31 July [1981]. Flier Cushion concert. Vladimir Ashkenazy with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Pianist Peter Frankl, The Piatti Players, Michi Inoue conductor. Wellington Town Hall, 30 October 1981. Programme (2 copies) Cushion concert. Vladimir Ashkenazy with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Pianist Peter Frankl, New Zealand Brass Quintet, Michi Inoue conductor. Wanganui Opera House, 2 November 1981. Programme Cushion concert. Vladimir Ashkenazy with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Pianist Peter Frankl, New Zealand Brass Quintet, Michi Inoue conductor. Wellington Town Hall, 6 November 1981. Programme (2 copies) Cushion concert. Vladimir Ashkenazy with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Pianist Peter Frankl, New Zealand Jazz Orchestra, Michi Inoue conductor. Wellington Town Hall, 13 November 1981. Programme (2 copies) Cushion concert. Vladimir Ashkenazy with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Pianist Peter Frankl, Auckland University Singers, North Shore Orchestra, Michi Inoue conductor. Auckland Town Hall, 18 November 1981. Programme (2 copies) Cushion concert. Vladimir Ashkenazy with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Pianist Peter Frankl, From Scratch, Michi Inoue conductor. Auckland Town Hall, 19 November 1981. Programme (2 copies) Cushion concert. Vladimir Ashkenazy with the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Pianist Peter Frankl, The Kynges Companye, Michi Inoue conductor. Auckland Town Hall, 20 November 1981. Programme (2 copies) Music at Circa; an evening of chamber music with members of the N.Z. Symphony Orchestra. 30 November [1981]. Flier Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints on pamphlets and programmes, sizes varying up to 330 mm.

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Rimmer, John : Sir Gawayne and the Green Knight ; musical drama in 4 acts / librettist ...

Date: 1982

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

By: Rimmer, John Francis, 1939-; Dellow, Graham, active 1982; Manins, Stuart, active 1982; Tindall, Anne, active 1982; Warren, Bruce, active 1982; Gilderdale, Betty Albertina, 1923-2021

Reference: MSDT-0163-1

Description: Introduced by the composer Performer: Dellow, Graham (singer) Performer: Manins, Stuart (singer) Performer: Tindall, Anne (singer) Performer: Warren, Bruce (singer) Performer: Buckton, Roger (cond) Responsibility - Written for the Kynges Companye Quantity: 70.10 Minutes and seconds Duration. Finding Aids: NZ Public Radio listing. Provenance: Concert FM