Music Federation of New Zealand

Date: 1983

Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-1983-1

Description: Includes: Alternative Arrangements Society presents: A programme of diverse musical entertainment for one nite. Thursday, July 21st, 7 o'clock early start at Cosgroves. Flyer Asia in New Zealand: A recital of Asian music and dance. Government House, Wellington, Friday 6th May 1983 at 8.00pm. Programme [Asia in New Zealand: A recital of Asian music and dance. Museum Lecture Theatre, 8 May 1983, 2.30pm] Programme Autumn music 1983 (With Jay Lindsay String Quartet, Eric Copperwheat, Anne Langston & Rae de Lisle). St Barnabas' Church Boxhill Khandallah. 10 April, 17 April, 1 May 1983. Programme /flyer (2 copies) Bernard Bartelink. Organist of St Bavo Basilica, Haarlem, Holland. Recital Tour on N.Z. July/August 1983. Auckland, Hamilton, Rotorua, Christchurch, Dunedin, Napier, Wellington, Lower Hutt, Nelson. [Itinerary only] (2 copies) Organ recitals at St James' Church, Lower Hutt, by Bernard Bartelink, organist of St Bavo Basilica, Haarlem, Holland. Sunday 7 August, 2.30pm, and Betty Stewart, organist of St James, Sunday 21 August, 2.30pm. Including music by: Bach, Beethoven, Buxtehude, Durufle, Handel, Liszt, Vierne, Sweelinck etc. Flyer Brontosaurus: A musical happening...Bach Choir, Garry Brain, Evening Post Onslow Brass Band, Maxwell Fernie, Andrea Garing, James Middleton, Shona Murray, Martin Setchell, Betty Stewart, Roy Tankersley. Tuesday May 17 at 7.30pm at Wellington Town Hall [Programme / flyer] (2 copies) Christchurch Symphony Orchestra. Conductor Donald Thulean, soloists Carl Pini and Renaud Fontanarosa; leader Paulene Smith. Christchurch Town Hall Auditorium, 15 October 1983. Programme Christchurch Symphony Orchestra.Soloist Carl Pini; leader Paulene Smith. Christchurch Town Hall Auditorium, 26 November 1983. Programme The Wellington Classical Guitar Society presents: Michael Calvert, classical guitarist. Sunday 13th November, 7.30pm, St Andrews Centre, 70 The Terrace. Flyer The Arts Centre of Christchurch proudly presents: 1983 Camerata Series, with guests Carl Pini, Donald Maurice, John Curro. Sunday afternoons, 3pm, September 11, October 2, November 6, Great Hall, Arts Centre of Christchurch. Promotional pamphlet / programme David Childs, organist and choirmaster at Christchurch Cathedral, in a Temple-White memorial recital, St James, Lower Hutt, 11th October. Wellington Organists Association. Bach, Brahms, Bridge, Langlais, Mendelssohn. Flyer The Choir of King's College, Cambridge. Premiere New Zealand tour. [Programme] (2 copies) The Choir of King's College, Cambridge. Premiere New Zealand tour. Wellington Town Hall, Friday 2 September; Christchurch Town Hall, Saturday 3 September. Presented by the Music Federation of New Zealand with the support of the British Council. Flyer only (2 copies) Classical guitar recital by Suzanne Court. Baroque and Spanish music at Old St Pauls Cathedral, Thursday 28 July. Flyer New Zealand's premier renaissance music group The Ensemble Dufay: The Courtier's Courtship. Songs by English composers from the 15th century - Dunstable, Frye, King Henry VIII, Edwards, Ford, Campion and Dowland, together with popular Elizabethan songs by Ravenscroft. The Wellington Musicians Agency [Programme] New Zealand's premier renaissance music group The Ensemble Dufay, in a programme of English song: The Courtier's Courtship. Songs by English composers from the 15th century - Dunstable, Frye, King Henry VIII, Edwards, Ford, Campion and Dowland, together with popular Elizabethan songs by Ravenscroft. Concert Chamber, Saturday 9th July. Flyer only A concert of the music of David Farquhar at Symphony House, Willis St on Sunday, 1 April at 5pm. Composers Association on New Zealand [Programme notes] From Scratch workshop [information sheet] The Symphony Swings, Dunedin Town Hall, Thurs 27th Jan, 7pm. Russ Garcia, famous American conductor / composer / arranger conducts and comperes The Dunedin Civic Orchestra & Calder Prescott's Big Band in a concert of your favourite music! Flyer The Rotary Club of Eastern Hutt proudly presents The Golden Youth Symphony from Colorado, USA. In association with the Choir and Pupils of Naenae College. Lower Hutt Town Hall, Wednesday, 13th July, 1983 at 8pm [Programme] Let Impact Tours and 1162 ZM take you to the Night and Day tour: Joe Jackson in concert. Saturday, April 23. Palmerston North Sports Stadium. Flyer (2 copies) Juju Jive. Atiu Young Ones, Jon McLeary, Unrestful Movements, The DeTease, plus: firedancer & unexpected otherworldly entertainment! Jungle cocktails and top tucker too! The Sheaf, September 4. Flyer only Catriona Laidlay. Organ recital, 9 October 1983. Programme/flyer Marg Layton and the Kevin Clark Trio: The blues in concert. Circa Theatre, Sun 15 May. Flyer A concert for the Marion Rayward Memorial Scholarship in Music. (With Michele Binnie, Louise Baker, Barbara Griffin, Rona Fraser, Cuong Manh Nguyen, Pamela Gray, Bruce Corlett, Alison Wallace, David Daniel, Helen Mountfort, Diane Cooper, Judith Exley, Ann Hunt, Mari[an] Minson, Bronwen Pugh, Jennifer Shennan, Rose Wedde; playing compositions by Michael Smither, Ross Harris, Douglas Lilburn, David Farquhar, Jack Body, Cuong Manh Nguyen, Widiyanto, Pamela Gray). July 4th, 1983 [Programme] John Mills, classical guitar. Saturday 7th January, 8pm, Little Theatre, Lower Hutt. Flyer only A recital of works by Ravel, Brahms, Bartok: Stephanie Mills - piano, on Tuesday, Nov 15, 12.30pm, at the Cultural Centre, Sturdee St. Flyer only Music 83 Education Conference. A first for New Zealand. A time for stock taking. August 26th-29th, 1983, Victoria University, Wellington, NZ. Programme (1 copy, with list of conference participants), flyer / registration form (2 copies) Music 83 Conference newsletter No 1 (2 copies) Music for you and your child. Musical activities for parents and their pre-school children. 4 Wednesday mornings. Begins 23rd March, 11am, at: 335 Willis St. Run by the Wellington Community Music School. Flyer only (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers up to 330 mm. Provenance: Two programme donated by Rose-Marie Tonk, Wellington, in 2017.

Date: 1980-2007

From: Chamber Music New Zealand: Collection

By: Buchanan, Dorothy Quita, 1945-; Chamber Music New Zealand; Gagliano Trio; Music Federation of New Zealand; Young, Kenneth William, 1955-

Reference: MS-Papers-12785-32

Description: Three photocopies of handwritten scores, ‘Trio Sound’ by Dorothy Buchanan, ‘Suite for solo cello’ by Kenneth Young and ‘Trio for horn, violin and piano’ by Kenneth Young. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed concert programmes.

Date: 1976

From: Chamber Music New Zealand: Collection

By: Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750; Bartok, Bela, 1881-1945; Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827; Berkeley, Lennox (Sir), 1903-1989; Boccherini, Luigi, 1743-1805; Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897; Bulgarian Quartet; Couperin, Francois, 1668-1733; Cuming, Christine, active 1968-1990; Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918; Delius, Frederick, 1862-1934; Dvorak, Antonin, 1841-1904; Farquhar, David Andross, 1928-2007; Fricker, Peter Racine, 1920-; Gagliano Trio; Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809; Hindemith, Paul, 1895-1963; John Alldis Choir; Kontarsky, Alfons, 1932-; Kontarsky, Aloys, 1931-; Loeillet, Jean Baptiste, 1688-c 1720; London Sinfonietta; Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791; Nielsen, Carl August, 1865-1931; Prokofiev, Sergey, 1891-1953; Quatuor Parrenin; Ravel, Maurice, 1875-1937; Schoenberg, Arnold, 1874-1951; Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828; Strauss, Richard, 1864-1949; Stuttgarter Kammerorchester; Warlock, Peter (Pseudonym), 1894-1930

Reference: MS-Papers-12785-07

Description: A collection of printed programmes from chamber music concerts that occurred across New Zealand by local and international acts, including Christine Cuming, Bulgarian Quartet, London Sinfonietta, John Alldis Choir, Five Centuries Ensemble, Parrenin Quartet, Gagliano Trio, Alfons & Aloys Kontarsky, The Troubadors, and Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed concert programmes.

Date: 1985

From: Fleming, Charles Alexander (Sir), 1916-1987 : Papers

Reference: 87-208-160

Description: Mainly inward correspondence relating to ornithology and conservation issues. Letters selectively indexed. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

Date: 1973-1985, 1995, 2001

From: Rimmer, John Francis, 1939- : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11732-2

Description: Inward correspondence. Names of correspondents have been indexed in the name field Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

Date: 1985-1986

From: Harvey, Douglas Ross, 1951- : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11647-2

Description: Contains correspondence relating to Anthony Grigg's review for Crescendo of `Into a new key' (1985) by John Mansfield Thomson, a history of the Music Federation of New Zealand. Includes letters between Thomson and Harvey (then the editor of Crescendo) discussing the choice of Grigg as reviewer. Also letters concerning the review between Harvey and Grigg, the Music Federation, Dorothy Freed and others. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts (some photocopies)

Date: 1958-1994

From: Whitehead, Gillian, 1941- : Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-12552-15

Description: Contains mostly inward correspondence regarding Gillian Whitehead's career and compositions. Correspondents include Peter Sculthorpe, Janet Frame, and William Southgate. Also contains letters regarding grant and fellowship applications, commissions, broadcasts of Whitehead's works, and programmes. Original item label notes date as 1960s-1970s, however some material from 1958 and 1994 was also identified. Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Processing information: Removed from plastic folder for preservation purposes.

Date: 1974

From: Music Federation of New Zealand: [Music programmes 1972-1992]

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-MFNZ-1974-1

Description: Includes: Alban Berg Quartet. [Concert beginning with Berg String Quartet op. 3] (2 copies) Alban Berg Quartet. [Concert beginning with Haydn String Quartet in G Minor]. Programme Alban Berg Quartet. [Concert beginning with Schubert Quartettsatz in C Minor op. posth.] (2 copies) An evening with Beverley Bergen, accompanist Barry Margan. [Tour 28 March - 8 April 1974?]. Pamphlet/programme Christchurch Chamber Music Society Incorporated. Music '74 [Season pamphlet] The David James concert, piano; New Zealand's outstanding young pianist [Tour 19-28 September 1974?]. Programme/pamphlet Alfons and Aloys Kontarsky. [Concert beginning with Mozart Fugue in C Minor]. Programme (2 copies; one copy inscribed Town Hall Wellington, 12.9.74) Alfons and Aloys Kontarsky. [Concert beginning with Mozart Sonata in F Major]. Programme Music Federation of New Zealand. Concerts '74 [Season booklet] (2 copies) NZBC & Music Federation present The Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields; director Neville Marriner. Auckland Town Hall 10 October; Hastings Municipal Theatre 11 October; Lower Hutt Town Hall 12 October; Dunedin Town Hall 13 October, Christchurch Town Hall 14 October [1974]. Programme (2 copies, slightly different coloured covers); and loose booking form Wilfred Simenauer, accompanist Barry Margan [Tour 16-28 April 1974?]. Programme/pamphlet Wellington Chamber Music Society 1974. [Season pamphlet] (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Sizes up to 240 mm.

Date: 1974

From: Music Federation of New Zealand: [Music programmes 1972-1992]

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-MFNZ-1974-2

Description: Includes: Bank of New South Wales School Music Contest. Bank of New South Wales Design Contest. Entry form Bank of New South Wales School Music Contest. National final contest. Concert Chamber Town Hall, 4 August 1974. Programme Les Menestriers. [Concert beginning with From the School of Notre Dame to Josquin des Pres. 1974] (2 copies) Les Menestriers. [Concert beginning with Trouvère songs and instrumental dances. 1974] (2 copies) Music Federation Consort. [Concert beginning with Trio for clarinet, viola and piano. With Glynne Adams, Frank Gurr, Gary Brain, Barry Margan, Anthea Moller, Patrick Power]. Programme (2 copies) New Music Group (Ronald Woodcock, Waldemar de Almeida, Ken Wilson, John Wells). [Concert beginning with Bartok Contrasts for Piano, Violin and Clarinet]. Programme (2 copies) Pacific Brass Quintet. [Concert beginning with Canzona per sonare no. 1]. Programme (2 copies) Pacific Brass Quintet. [Concert beginning with Sonata from Die Bankelsangerlieder]. Programme Smetana Quartet. [Concert beginning with Haydn's String Quartet in C Major op 33 no. 3]. Programme Smetana Quartet. [Concert beginning with Mozart's String Quartet in E flat K.428]. Programme (2 copies) Smetana Quartet. [Concert beginning with Beethoven's Quartet in B flat Major op 18 no. 63]. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Sizes up to 240 mm.

Date: 1992

By: Australian Chamber Orchestra; Bach Choir (Wellington, N.Z.); Music Federation of New Zealand; National Youth Choir of Great Britain; New Zealand Accordion Association; New Zealand International Arts Festival; New Zealand Women's Chamber Orchestra; Wellington Cathedral of St. Paul; Wellington Community Music School; Wellington Organists' and Choirmaster's Association; Wellington Youth Orchestra

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1992

Description: Comprises ephemera of octavo sized related to music including music programmes from 1992. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s) containing 65 pieces of ephemera.

Date: 1986-1999

From: Body, John Stanley (Jack), 1944-2015: Collection

By: Music Federation of New Zealand; Poynton, Daniel, 1965-; Cooper, Diane, 1960-2005; Wai-te-ata Music Press

Reference: fMS-Papers-12210-21

Description: Folder of music scores for 'Three Rythmics'. - Published score 'Three Rythmics' (1987) for piano duet (Waiteata Press, Wellington, 1999). Commissioned by the Music Federation of New Zealand in 1986, and premiered by Diane Cooper and Dan Poynton in 1987. Source of title: title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed matter, including photocopies with annotations

Date: 1981, 1987?, 1998

From: Hunt, Samuel Percival Maitland, 1946-: Collection

By: Music Federation of New Zealand

Reference: MS-Papers-12070-530

Description: Collection of printed ephemera items, including: - 1981 concert season - The Music Federation of New Zealand (includes photographic portrait and biographical notes on Sam Hunt). - Waiheke Island Resort Newsletter - June 1998 (includes promotional item on Sam Hunt - welcoming him to the island). -'Strip Jack Naked' - Sue Ingleton (includes portrait of Sam Hunt and excerpt from an interview) [circa 1987]. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed matter

Date: 1972 - 1992

By: Music Federation of New Zealand

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-MFNZ

Description: Not yet listed Quantity: 19 box(es). Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers, up to octavo size