Masterton Choral Society

Date: 1948

By: Royal Society of St. George. Wellington (N.Z.) Branch

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1948

Description: Includes programmes for: Aeolian String Orchestra, conductor Zillah Castle; assisting artist Sybil Phillips, soprano. Concert Chamber Town Hall, 21 September 1949. Programme Isobel Baillie; accompanist Wainwright Morgan. Lunchtime recital. Canterbury University College Music Department, 1 April 1948. Programme / flyer Baptist Tabernacle and Pitt St Methodist Church Combined Choirs present Mendelssohn's "Elijah" at Pitt St Methodist Church, 13 November [1948]. Programme Christchurch Harmonic Society [and] National Orchestra. "Mass in B Minor". Soloists Isobel Baillie, Mary Pratt, Thomas E West, Bryan Drake. Conductor Andersen Tyrer. Christchurch Cathedral, 22-23 April 1948. Programme (2 copies) Christchurch Primary Schools annual music festival. Civic Theatre Manchester Street, 3-7 August 1948. Programme Dunedin Returned Services' Choir, conductor L B Borrow; Isobel Baillie; Invercargill Male Choir; Royal Dunedin Male Choir; Combined Male Choir, conductor Andersen Tyrer, pianiste Miss Sybil Stapp. Programme [1948?] Eroica Club. First recital season 1948 (With Maurice Till, A Major Lummis, Alison Cordery, Warwick Harris, Colin Campbell, Alison Edgar, Carl Smith, Olive Burson, Rhona Merle Thomas). Radiant Theatre, 12 June 1948. Programme Miklos Gafni, tenor; "the laughing cavalier of song"; with accompanist Leo Demant. New Zealand tour 1948. Programmes no. 1 (2 copies), 2 (2 copies) and 3. Frederic McCallum International Attractions Pty Ltd presents "Music for all". Lidia Paolozzi (soprano), Leo Demant (pianist), John Cameron (baritone). New Zealand tour 1948. Programme no. 1 (2 copies) Masterton Choral Society presents "A tale of old Japan". Conductor Albert Bryant; pianiste Gwen Greig, soprano Joan Bryant, contralto Alice Graham, tenor Hubert Milverton-Carta, bass Ernest Gardener. Knox Hall Masterton, 19 october 1948. Programme Nelson Male Voice Choir. Second concert of season, 27 September 1948. Programme Nippon Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor Mr H Otaka; soloist Mrs Y Inagaki (soprano). Hibiya Hall, Special Services Section, Hq & Sv Group [Location Christchurch??], 23 may 1948. Programme / flier Margaret Norris. Song recital. At the piano Miss Lodder. Thursday 8 April 1948. Autographed programme / flier Royal Auckland Choir. First concert 1948 season. Town Hall Concert Chamber, 20 and 22 May 1948. Programme Royal Society of St George (Wellington Branch). Grand concert entertainment. Grand Opera House Wellington, 8 July 1948. Programme Welcome home concert to Miss Molly Skillen under the joint auspices of the RSA Male Choir and the British Music Society (with songs sung by Robert Houston, baritone). Opera House Gisborne, 12 May 1948. Programme Victoria University College Glee Club. Conducted by Frederick Page. Song recital. 18 August [1948]ier Vocal Art Society of Palmerston North presents its first concert of the 1948 season. Visiting artist Sybil Phillipps, soprano, Wellington. opera House, 24 June 1948. Programme Vocal Art Society of Palmerston North presents its final concert of the 1948 season. Visiting artist Stewart Harvey, baritone of Auckland. Opera House, 11 December [1948]. Programme (2 copies) Wanganui Male Choir presents its jubilee year concert, in conjunction with the National Orchestra; Andersen Tyrer conductor. Conductor F Wentworth Slater; accompaniste Peggy Scott. Opera House, 10 November 1948. Programme Wellington College. recital of music, conductor Murray Fastier. Wellington Town Hall, 27-28 April 1948. Programme Community Arts Service presents the 32 pianoforte sonatas of beethoven, played in a series of eight recitals by Gerhard Willner. 28 June; 1, 9, 12, 15, 20, 26, 29 July 1948 in the Lewis Eady Hall. Programme for second recital only. Gerhard and Dora Willner. Piano and song recitals. Wellington Town Hall Concert Chamber, 13, 15 and 17 April [1948]. Programme /flier with portrait photograph Bernardine Wood violin recital presented by Alex Lindsay, assisted by Susanne Holford, Wendy Lindsay, Ron Backhouse and String Group. Town Hall Concert Chamber, 6 March [1948]. Programme Quantity: 22 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

Date: 1951

Reference: Eph-A-OPERA-1951

Description: Includes: Auckland Amateur Operatic Society Inc. presents its thirty-second season "Show boat". Produced by John N Thomson. St James Theatre, 19-31 May 1951. Programme (2 copies) Christchurch Operatic Society (Inc) present "Bless the bride", produced by Stan Lawson. Theatre Royal Christchurch, commencing 6 October 1951. Programme Ex-Services Operatic Society Incorporated proudly present another N.Z. premiere "Castles in Spain", a South American musical romance. Produced by Leonard Green; musical director Lindsay Hall. Playhouse Auckland, commencing 20 October 1951. Programme Gisborne Amateur Operatic Society presents "Our Miss Gibbs. Produced by Cecily Gregory; musical director D G Dyer. 1951. Programme (partial) Light Opera Company present the all-time record-breaking comic opera triumph "The merry widow". Producer Molly Donald; musical director Frank Poore. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, commencing 3 November 1951. Promotional pamphlet only Masterton Choral Society presents concert version of "Maritana", composed by Vincent W Wallace. Conductor Robert Matthews; pianiste Hazel Thompson. Knox Hall Masterton, 23 June 1951. Programme (2 copies) Palmerston North Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society presents "The merry widow". Producer Eva Moore. Opera House Palmerston North, from 24 November [1951]. Programme Palmerston North Technical School presents Gilbetrt & Sullivan's "Yeomen of the guard", with Alex Lindsay Orchestra. Conductor Anthony Larsen; piano Doris Sheppard. 1951. Programme Timaru Choral Society. "The bartered bride", music by Frederic Smetana; libretto by Karel Sabina. Theatre Royal Timaru, 30 July 1951. Programme Wellington Musical & Dramatic Society (Inc) presents "The count of Luxembourg". Producer and musical director Edward Beeby. Grand Opera House Wellington, 21-28 July 1951. Programme (2 copies) and ticket Quantity: 11 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Programmes, sizes ranging under 250 mm.

Date: 1959

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1959

Description: Includes: Shiralee Productions proudly presents Winifred Atwell, queen of the keyboard. Promotional booklet and pink programme flier R J Kerridge [and] Aztec Services Lty Ltd (Kenn Brodziak, managing director) and Garnet H Carroll present the queen of the keyboard, Winifred Atwell. Promotional booklet with photographs (2 copies) Shirley Carter. Pianoforte recital. Little Theatre Lower Hutt, 2 November 1959. Programme Shirley Carter, "a pianist to charm and interest any audience". Promotional card with repertoire. The Leschetizky Association of New Zealand presents John Cegledy farewell recital. Wellington Concert Chamber, 5 October 1959. Programme Central Hawke's Bay Primary School Music Festival. Municipal Theatre Waipukurau, 14-15 October 1959. Programme The New Zealand Broadcasting Service presents the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra. 1959 concert tour of New Zealand. Preferential booking application form. New Zealand Broadcasting Service presents the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Karel Ancerl. Auckland Town Hall, 18 September 1959. Programme. New Zealand Broadcasting Service presents the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Karel Ancerl. Soloist Jan Panenka. Auckland Town Hall, 19 September 1959. Programme (2 copies) New Zealand Broadcasting Service presents the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Karel Ancerl. Wellington Town Hall, 21 September 1959. Programme (2 copies) New Zealand Broadcasting Service presents the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Karel Ancerl. Soloist Josef Suk. Wellington Town Hall, 22 September 1959. Programme (2 copies) New Zealand Broadcasting Service presents the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Karel Ancerl. Christchurch Civic Theatre, 26 September 1959. Programme (2 copies) Mattiwilda Dobbs. Solo concert presented by the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Wellington Town Hall, 13 June; Christchurch Civic Theatre, 20 June 1959. Programme (2 copies) Andor Foldes (pianist). Bela Bartok programme of piano music. Town Hall Concert Chamber, 22 March 1959. Programme (2 copies) Ingrid Haebler solo concert. Christchurch Civic Theatre, 26 May 1959. Booking application form and 2 copies of programme William Herbert. Wellington Town Hall, 8, 10, 24 October [1959]. Flier Lili Kraus solo concert presented by the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Christchurch Civic Theatre, 2 July 1959; Wanganui Opera House, 9 July 1959. Two programmes in one booklet (2 copies) Lili Kraus. Masterton Chamber Music Society. Town Hall, 1 August 1959. Programme Lili Kraus solo concert presented by the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Wellington Town Hall, 30 September 1959; Palmerston North, 3 October 1959. Two programmes in one booklet (2 copies) Lili Kraus solo concert presented by the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Christchurch Civic Theatre, 6 October 1959; Auckland Town Hall, 8 October 1959. Two programmes in one booklet (2 copies) Lili Kraus solo concert presented by the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Napier Municipal Theatre, 14 October 1959; Lower Hutt Town Hall, 20 October 1959. Two programmes in one booklet (2 copies) R J Kerridge in association with Lew Levsohn and John Neary Pty Ltd presents the Luton Girls' Choir; musical director Arthur E Davies. First New Zealand tour 1959. Programmes 1-4 in one booklet (2 copies). Festival of Wellington 1959. The Marian Schola sings in the Church of St Mary of the Angels, Boulcott Street. 2 March [1959] Conductor Moira Dwyer; organist Phyllis Aldridge. Programme Masterton Choral Society presents Grand concert. Conductor Louise Gilmour; pianist Agnes Aburn. Social Hall, Town Hall, Masterton, 11 July 1959. Programme Masterton Choral Society presents Grand concert in the Social Hall, Municipal Buildings. Musical director Louise Gilmour; pianist Agnes Aburn. 7 November 1959. Programme Melbourne Staff Band of the Salvation Army Southern Australia Territorial Headquarters. New Zealand visit February - March 1959. programme R J Kerridge presents Niven Miller. First New Zealand tour. At the piano Robert Sutherland. Programmes 1-3 in one booklet Festival of Wellington lunch hour recital. Judith McDonald and Shirley Power, duo-pianists. Concert Chamber Wellington Town Hall, 5 March 1959. Programme Benefit concert for David Nalden (With Auckland String Players and University Singers, and Auckland Junior Quartet). [Sunday 9 August 1959]. Programme / flier R J Kerridge presents Mary O'Hara, internationally famous Irish, Scottish folk singer and harpist. First New Zealand tour. Solo pianist Maurice Till. Programme Palmerston North Choral Union. "Messiah" (Handel). Soloists Rosemary Rogatsy, Treasure Spencer, John Poole, Donald Munro, Gordon Webb. Orchestra Alex Lindsay String Ensemble. [Palmerston North] Opera House, 5 December 1959. Programme J & N Tait present Jan Peerce, America's foremost tenor. Opera House Wellington, Saturday August 29th; Wednesday September 9th [1959]. Promotional flier illustrated on both sides Jan Peerce appearing under the direction of J and N Tait. Australia and New Zealand tour 1959. Assisted by Warner Bass at the piano. Programme no 1 Jan Peerce appearing under the direction of J and N Tait. Australia and New Zealand tour 1959. Assisted by Warner Bass at the piano. Programme no 2 (autographed on cover) 2nd and final Wellington concert. Jan Peerce, at the Opera House, Wednesday, September 9th. Watch paper for details (flier only) Philomela Chorale, conducted by Edith C Black. Grand concert. Haddon Hall, 31 October 1959. Programme Presbyterian Church of New Zealand. Presbytery of Wellington combined church choirs. Festival of music. Town Hall Wellington, 1 July 1959. Conductor Malcolm Rickard, organist Peter Averi. Soloists Margaret Hunt (soprano), Peter Baillie (tenor), Reverend Charles Naylor (bass). Programme Kathleen Reardon and Keith Field. Music. The Reardon-Field School of Music. Studios in Queen Street and at Mount Eden, invite applications for tuition [advertising card] Pianoforte recital by pupils of Henry Shirley. Haddon Hall (Auckland), 26 November 1959. Programme John Tatam. Organ recital. Wellington Town Hall, 12 August 1959. programme / flyer The world famous Vienna Boys' Choir (Wiener Sangerknaben). Conductor Franz-Xaver Meyer. Presented in New Zealand by the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. New Zealand tour 1959. Programmes 1-3 in one booklet. (2 copies) Waimate Choral Society. 13th season. Second subscription concert. High School Assembly Hall, 2 December 1959. Programme Wairoa War Memorial Hall. Official opening concert, with Wairoa Choral Society and Wairoa College, with Sybil Phillips, Robin Gordon, Harry Collin and the Alex Lindsay String Quartet. 20 June 1959. Programme Quantity: 40 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

Date: 1951

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1951

Description: Includes programmes featuring: Ardmore College Choir with professional soloists and orchestra present "The Christ; an oratorio", set to music by Eric Curtis. [1951]. Programme Auckland Chamber Music Society. Recital by the Griller Quartet. 19 March 1951. Printed by the Pelorus Press. Programme (2 copies) Auckland Junior Symphony Orchestra. Public concert. Auckland Town Hall, 6 October 1951. Programme (2 copies) Auckland Little Symphony announce their first promenade concert of 1951. Town Hall Concert Chamber, 12 March 1951. To include the first public performance of "Antipodes" by Larry Pruden. Flier only. Auckland Music Festival, 5-16 June 1951. Programme (2 copies). Black Watch Band, direction J & N Tait. New Zealand tour 1951. Souvenir programme (2 copies) Centenary of Canterbury. Community music festival, King Edward Barracks, 10-19 March 1951. 1200 voices with the NZ Broadcasting Service National Orchestra conducted by Michael Bowles. Promotional brochure, with brief programme (2 copies). Richard Farrell, renowned New Zealand pianist in final solo recital of N.Z. tour. Town Hall Wellington, 4 August [1951]. Flier /programme. Griller String Quartet. Christchurch Chamber Music Society first concert 1951 season. Civic Theatre, 21 March 1951. Programme Masterton Choral Society presents the final concert of its 1951 season. Soloists Jean Bassett, Elsie MacGregor, Ron Gilbert, Don Irwin. Know Hall Masterton, 24 November 1951. Programme J & N Tait have the honour to present Yehudi Menuhin and the National Orchestra, conductor Michael Bowles. Town Hall Wellington, 24 July 1951. Programme (2 copies) Yehudi Menuhin. Souvenir programme 1951. Direction J & N Tait (with Hephzibah Menuhin) (2 copies) Royal Dunedin Male Choir. Concert, Town Hall, 26 November 1951. Programme. St Mary's College and School of Music. Choral concert, Auckland Town Hall, 30-31 July [1951?]. Programme Vocal Art Society. Conductor F Wentworth Slater; guest artists Stefen Fejer (cello), and Dixon Tizard (tenor of Wanganui). Accompanist Edna Eyre. St Andrews Hall Palmerston North, 4 July [1951]. Programme. Vocal Art Society (Palmerston North). Recital of choral music. Tenor Dixon Tizard, pianists Edna Eyre and Mysie Anderson. Little Theatre, 12 August 1951. Programme. Wellington Girls' College. A festival of music. Town Hall, 17 October 1951. Programme. Wellington Primary Schools Music Festival. Town Hall Wellington, 10 October 1951. Programme (2 copies) Wellington Training College Choral Society. Sixteenth annual recital. 4 August 1951. Programme. Wellington Youth Choir. Programme of music. Accompanist Sylvia Faust, conductor Hugh Reid. Town Hall, Concert Chamber. 3 December 1951. Quantity: 19 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

Date: 1949

Reference: Eph-A-OPERA-1949

Description: Includes: Auckland Amateur Operatic Society. "The Gondoliers". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 11 May 1949. Programme Christchurch Operatic Society. "Wild violets". Theatre Royal Christchurch, 23 July 1949. Programme Dunedin Operatic & Dramatic Society. "Wild violets", a musical play by Robert Stolz. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 24 July - 7 August 1949. Programme [Cover design by Figgins]. Gisborne Amateur Operatic Society. "The belle of New York". Gisborne, 19-23 July 1949. Programme (2 copies) Grand Opera Company. "Aida". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 7 March 1949. Programme Grand Opera Company. "Aida". Grand Opera House Wellington, 31 March 1949. Programme (2 copies) Grand Opera Company. "Aida". Grand Opera House Wellington, 2 April 1949. Programme Grand Opera Company. "Aida". Grand Opera House Wellington, 5 April 1949. Programme Grand Opera Company. "La boheme". New Zealand provincial tour 1949. Programme (2 copies) Grand Opera Company. "La boheme". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 26 February 1949. Programme (2 copies) Grand Opera Company. "La boheme". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 12 March 1949. Programme Grand Opera Company. "La boheme". Grand Opera House Wellington, 28 March 1949. Programme (2 copies) Grand Opera Company. "La boheme". Grand Opera House Wellington, 2 April 1949. Programme (2 copies) Grand Opera Company. "Cavalleria Rusticana". Grand Opera House Wellington, 12 March 1949. Programme Grand Opera Company. "Cavalleria Rusticana" and "I pagliacci". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, Matinee, 12 March 1949. Programme Grand Opera Company. "Cavalleria Rusticana" and "I pagliacci". Grand Opera House Wellington, 13 April 1949. Programme (2 copies) Grand Opera Company. "Cavalleria Rusticana" and "I pagliacci". Grand Opera House Wellington, 18 April 1949. Programme (2 copies) Grand Opera Company. "Cavalleria Rusticana" and "I pagliacci". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 20 May 1949. Programme Grand Opera Company. "Faust". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 15 March 1949. Programme (2 copies) Grand Opera Company. "Faust". Grand Opera House Wellington, 11 April 1949 Programme (2 copies; one with note slipped in that the role of Valentine would be sung by Leo Piccioli that evening). Grand Opera Company. "Faust". Grand Opera House Wellington, 14 April 1949. programme Grand Opera Company. "Madame Butterfly". New Zealand provincial tour 1949. Programme Grand Opera Company. "Madame Butterfly". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 25 February 1949. Programme (2 copies) Grand Opera Company. "Madame Butterfly". Grand Opera House Wellington, 9 April 1949. Programme on folded sheet (2 copies). Grand Opera Company. "Madame Butterfly". Grand Opera House Wellington, 14 April 1949. Programme Grand Opera Company. "Madame Butterfly". Grand Opera House Wellington, 30 March 1949. Programme Grand Opera Company. "Madame Butterfly". Theatre Royal Christchurch, 22 April 1949. Programme (2 copies) Grand Opera Company. "Madame Butterfly". His Majesty's Dunedin, 19 May 1949. Programme Grand Opera Company. "Manon". Grand Opera House Wellington, 6 April 1949. Programme (2 copies) Grand Opera Company. "Manon". Grand Opera House Wellington, 6 April 1949. Programme Grand Opera Company. "Manon". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 5 March 1949. Programme Grand Opera Company. "Manon". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 2 June 1949. Programme Grand Opera Company. "Manon". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 21 May 1949. Programme (autographed) Masterton Choral Society present the concert version of "Merrie England", written by Basil Hood; composed by Edward German. Kox Hall Masterton, 21 Jule 1949. Programme Grand Opera Company. "Rigoletto". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 5 March 1949. Programme (2 copies) Grand Opera Company. "Rigoletto". Grand Opera House Wellington, 9 April 1949. Programme (2 copies) Grand Opera Company. "Rigoletto". Grand Opera House Wellington, 12 April 1949. Programme Grand Opera Company. "Rigoletto". Grand Opera House Wellington, Saturday matinee, 16 April 1949. Programme (2 copies) Grand Opera Company. "Rigoletto". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 14 May 1949. Programme (autographed) Grand Opera Company. "Rigoletto". Grand Opera House Wellington, Saturday matinee, 28 May 1949. Programme Grand Opera Company. "Tosca". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 26 February 1949. Programme (2 copies) Grand Opera Company. "Tosca". Grand Opera House Wellington, 1 April 1949. Programme (2 copies) Grand Opera Company. "Tosca". Grand Opera House Wellington, 4 April 1949. Programme Grand Opera Company. "Il trovatore". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 11 March 1949. Programme (2 copies) Grand Opera Company. "Il trovatore". Grand Opera House Wellington, 7 April 1949. Programme (2 copies) Grand Opera Company. "Il trovatore". Grand Opera House Wellington, 9 April 1949. Saturday matinee. Programme Grand Opera Company farewell season. "Manon". Grand Opera House Wellington, 28 May 1949. Programme. Grand Opera Company farewell season. "Rigoletto". Grand Opera House Wellington, 28 May 1949. Programme (2 copies) Grand Opera Company farewell season. "Il trovatore". Grand Opera House Wellington, 27 May 1949. Programme (2 copies). Greymouth Operatic Society. "The geisha". Regent Theatre Greymouth, 8-13 August 1949; Regent Theatre Hokitika, 16-17 August 1949. Programme Light Opera Club Inc. "The belle of New York". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 22 october 1949. Programme Palmerston North Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society presents "Katinka"; produced by Eva Moore. Opera House Palmerston North, 6-13 August 1949. Programme Wellington Musical and Dramatic Society Inc. "Florodora". Grand Opera House Wellington, 22-29 October 1949. Programme (2 copies) Wellington Operatic and Theatrical Society (Inc). "The vagabond king". Grand Opera House Wellington, 12-19 November 1949. Programme (2 copies) Wellington Technical College. "HMS Pinafore". School Assembly Hall, 16-19 August 1949. Programme (Cover design by Don Mills)(2 copies) J C Williamson Theatres Ltd. "Annie get your gun". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 23 December 1949. Programme (heavily autographed) J C Williamson Theatres Ltd. "Annie get your gun". Grand Opera House Wellington, 3 September 1949. Programme (2 copies) J C Williamson Theatres Ltd. "Annie get your gun". Theatre Royal Christchurch, 11 October 1949. Programme Quantity: 54 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Programmes, sizes ranging under 250 mm.

Date: 1961

By: Auckland Competitions Society

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1961

Description: Includes: Larry Adler. Accompanist Oswald Cheesman. Auckland Town Hall, 19 July 1961. Programme Larry Adler. Accompanist Oswald Cheesman. Wellington Town Hall, 3 August 1961. Programme (2 copies) Auckland Competitions Society. Programme for grand demonstration concert (With Raewyn and Glenis Sadgrove, Dianne Harvey, David Harper, Rodney Reader, Mark Pedrotti, Marianne Bowden, Donald McGregor, Lynne Cantlon, Faye Campbell School of Dancing, Maree Yalland, Gail Partchett, Fay Stentiford, Kay Mettam, Jan Challis, Alan Robinson, Wendy Thomas, Patricia O'Connor, Christine Shaw, Sharon McAsey, Hannah Tatana, Raewyn Stewart, Robert Laird, Margaret Inkster, Donelle Paton, William Johnston, Daniel Ford, Frank Brown, Maureen Donaldson). Town Hall Auckland, 7 September 1961. Auckland Recorded Music Society Inc. 1961 recitals; "A midsummer night's music", outdoor serenade recital, 4 February 1961. Programme Auckland Junior Symphony Orchestra. Auckland Town Hall, 7 October 1961. Programme Auckland University Students' International presents "Gaudeamus" (Let us enjoy ourselves); festive glimpses of many lands. An international concert. Concert Chamber [Auckland], 4-8 July 1961. Programme Berlin Chamber Orchestra. Conductor Hans von Benda. Wellington Town Hall, 10 August 1961. Programme (2 copies) Berlin Chamber Orchestra. Conductor Hans von Benda. Wellington Town Hall, 11 August 1961. Programme Berlin Chamber Orchestra. Conductor Hans von Benda. Wellington Town Hall, 12 August 1961. Programme (2 copies) Helen Collier, New Zealand pianist. Promotional booklet (with portrait on cover). Todd Duncan. New Zealand tour 1961 - direction R J Kerridge. Programme 1 and 2 in same booklet (2 copies) [Second concert was in Wellington 17 May 1961] Todd Duncan. New Zealand tour 1961 - direction R J Kerridge. Accompanied by Geirge Malloy at the piano. Programme no. 3 Dunedin Ladies' Brass Band (Ic.) 21st anniversary, Montecillo Hall, 25 November 1961. Menu and toast list. New Zealand Broadcasting Service presents "Elijah", by Felix Mendelssohn. Wellington Town Hall, 28 June 1961. Programme Four Hundred Club Wanganui. First subscription concert. Piano recital by Abbey Simon. Concert Chamber, Wanganui War Memorial, 26 June 1961. Programme / flier Four Hundred Club Wanganui. Third subscription concert. Fine Arts Quartet. Concert Chamber, Wanganui War Memorial, 15 August 1961. Programme / flier (2 copies) Pierre Fournier. Wellington cello recital, 1 July [1961] Programme R J Kerridge presents Luigi Infantino; at the piano Angelo Campori. New Zealand tour 1961. Programme (2 copies) R J Kerridge presents Mindru Katz, distinguished Rumanian pianist. Solo recitals. First New Zealand tour 1961. Programmes 1-3 in one booklet (2 copies) Honor McKellar (mezzo soprano) and Maurice Till (piano). Song recitals. Tour arranged by Department of Adult Education, University of Otago [1961?]. Programme R J Kerridge presents Kenneth McKellar, Jimmy Shand and Alex Finlay with Lucille Graham and Bobby Watson. First New Zealand tour 1961. Atr the piano: Denis Woolford. Programme with photographs (2 copies) Masterton Choral Society presents their Grand concert. Musical director Louise Gilmour; pianist Agnes Aburn. Social Hall, Municipal Buildings, 22 July 1961. Programme Mount Albert War Memorial Hall. Grand opening concert (Compere Athol Coats, with Desma Hudson, Henry Shirley, Pamela L'Estrange, Alan Pow, Mary L'Estrange). 29 July 1961. Souvenir programme New Plymouth City Choir presents Faure's "Requiem"; conductor Ian Menzies, guest artists John McDonald (baritone), Pauline Price (soprano), Alex Lindsay String Ensemble (leader Ruth Pearl). War Memorial Hall New Plymouth, 22 July 1961. Programme (2 copies) Piano recital by Abbey Simon. The 400 Club, Wanganui. First subscription concert. Concert Chamber Wanganui War Memorial, 26 June 1961. Flier /programme. Abbey Simon (piano). Lower Hutt Town Hall, 2 August 1961. Programme Sisters of Mercy Wellington. Centenary concert. Wellington Town Hall, 31 July 1961. Programme (2 copies) Spanish Musical Revue. Celebrity Circuit pty Ltd proudly present ... Direct from Spain on world tour; the first All-Spanish revue "Joy of Spain". Programme Recital by Betty Stewart. Auckland Organists' Association. Town Hall, 26 November 1961. Programme Music of Stravinsky. University Memorial Theatre, in momoriam Dylan Thomas. Songs from William Shakespeare. Sunday November 19 [1961?]. Flier only. University of Canterbury Madrigal Singers. Conductor William R Hawkey. Guest artists: Anita Ritchie, Edmund Bohan, Winston Sharp, Maurice Till, John Ritchie String Orchestra. University Hall, 7 October 1961. Programme Wellington Junior Choir. Conductor Judith Temple White; accompanist Heather Martin [Recital]. Wellington Town Hall Concert Chamber, 14 October 1961. Programme (with cover illustration by S R L Gurr)(perhaps Sylvia Gurr) Robert Wilson and the White Heather Group. Direction R J Kerridge. First New Zealand tour 1961. Programme Quantity: 26 album(s) Album(s). 3 other publications. Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

Date: 1956

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1956

Description: Includes: British Music Society Wanganui Branch. Second concert 1956, by the La Salle Quartet. Repertory Theatre, 29 May 1956. Programme (2 copies) Carnegie Hall concert (with Denny Mahn's Dixielanders, Zarlene (singer), Gerry Hall (banjo), Tony Noorts (clarinet), Buddy Rogers (comedian), Johnny Mahn, Bobbie Little (drums), Doug Harris (quizmaster), Huttcha Champs (rock 'n roll), Garth Young and his Rio Grande Orchestra, Ron Williams (singer), Margaret Watson (rock 'n roll), Doug Caldwell's Garden City Six (Christchurch), Coral Cummins (Christchurch singer), Harry Voice (singer?), Rod Darrett. Concert organised by Tony Noorts in conjunction with the sponsors Phillips Electrical Industries of New Zealand Ltd Proceeds to the Wellington Branch N.Z. Crippled Children Society Christmas Fund. Town Hall Wellington, 28 November 1956. Souvenir programme Community Arts Society Invercargill. A programme of chamber music. Civic Theatre, 16 June 1956. Programme Victoria de Los Angeles. Solo concert. Wellington Town Hall, 2 October 1956. Programme (2 copies) Victoria de Los Angeles. Solo concert. Wellington Town Hall, 6 October 1956. (2 copies) Mischa Elman, the distinguished violinist. Australian-N.Z. tour, 1956. Programmes 1-3 in one booklet (2 copies) R J Kerridge is honoured to present Mischa Elman, the distinguished violinist. Town Hall, 10 and 17 July [1956]. Flyer only Community Arts Service proudly presents Richard Farrell, pianist. Auckland University College Hall, 20 May 1956. Programme Marsden School, Queen Margaret College, Scots College present Music Festival 1956. Alex Lindsay String Quartet, Brian Withers, Helen Collier. Wellington Town Hall, 6 June 1956. Programme Masterton Choral Society presents the concert version of "Faust". Conductor Harry Botham. Town Hall Masterton, 14 July 1956. Programme New Zealand's coloratura soprano, Mina Foley, with the Alex Lindsay Orchestra. Wellington Town Hall, 12 May 1956. Programme including photograph (2 copies) A Festival concert of songs, starring Mina Foley, soprano and the Henry Rudolph Girls' Choir (With George Metcalfe, Bill Matson, John Smith, James Hopkinson, Loretto Cunninghame and Terrence Cresswell). Wellington Town Hall, 27 February [1956]. Programme Miklos Gafni, tenor, "the laughing cavalier of song". New Zealand tour 1956. Programmes 1-3 in one booklet (2 copies) Invercargill City Orchestra. Handel's oratorio "Messiah". Combined choirs and the Invercargill City Orchestra, conductor Charles Cox. Civic Theatre Invercargill, 11 December 1956 by the Invercargill Musical Union. Programme Levin Golden Jubilee. Open air concert (With Alex Lindsay String Orchestra, Horowhenua College Adult Choral Group, Horowhenua Scottish Society's Highland Pipe Band, Levin Municipal Band). Levin Park Domain, 8 March [1956]. Programme Witold Malcuzynski. Direction R J Kerridge. Australia-N.Z. tour 1956. Programmes 1-3 in one booklet (2 copies) Douglas Mews. Organ recital. Town Hall, 12 October 1956. Programme / flier Benno Moiseiwitsch. Direction R J Kerridge. Australia - N.Z. tour, 1956. Programme no. 2 (2 copies) Benno Moiseiwitsch. Direction R J Kerridge. Australia - N.Z. tour, 1956. Programme no 3 (2 copies) Grand St Patrick's night concert in aid of Homes of Compassion Appeal. 17 March 1956. Programme 2YZ Curtain Call (With the Cec Neal Band, Harry Collin (baritone), Vic Viggers (comedian), Johnny Cooper (singer), Hector Macdonald (saxophone), Renais Gage (soprano), Hamilton Bennett Hawaiian Trio, The Saints (swing quartet), The Clansmen (vocal trio), John Mullany Latin American Group, a Quiz, Melodiennes (vocal trio), Arnold Perry (piano), Eve Weir (singer). Produced by Roland Lavin with comperes Ian Vernazoni and Neville Madden). Municipal Theatre, Hastings, 5 September 1956. Programme Viennese Comedy Harmonists. Direction R J Kerridge. "Greetings from Vienna". New Zealand tour. Programme no 1 (2 copies) Viennese Comedy Harmonists. Direction R J Kerridge. "Greetings from Vienna". New Zealand tour. Programme no 3; with inserted sheet of Programme 2 (2 copies of both) Wellington City Council. Open air concert presented by Wellington Salon Orchestra. Conductor W Wassiliew, leader D E Holz. With Galina Wassiliewa School of Russian Classical Ballet. Sound Shell, Botanical Gardens, 26 January 1956. Programme/flier (2 copies) Quantity: 18 album(s) Album(s). 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

Date: 1955

Reference: Eph-A-OPERA-1955

Description: Includes: Dunedin Operatic and Dramatic Society Inc presents "Bob's your uncle". Producer Stan Lawson; guest conductor Ken Smith. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 17 September 1955. Programme (2 copies) Masterton Choral Society presents "Carmen", a romantic opera in four acts by Georges Bizet. Conductor Harry Botham. Town Hall Masterton, 12 November 1955. Programme (2 copies) Hamilton Dickson Light Opera Singers, supported by Alex Lindsay Orchestra present Wellington premiere concert version of "The Emerald Isle", by Basil Hood, Arthur Sullivan, Edward German. Musical director Hamilton Dickson. Wellington Concert Chamber 4 Oct; Taita Community Centre Hall, 5 Oct; Epuni Community Centre Hall, 6 October 1955. Programme The Light Opera Club (Inc) presents "Firefly" by Otto Hauerbach; music by Rudolph Friml. Producer Maurice Gray; musical director Frank Poore. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, commencing 1 October 1955. Programme (autographed) Hamilton Dickson presents "The gypsies"; a light opera in two acts, by Hamilton Dickson. Scenery by Will Conroy; dancers from Jeane Horne's Studio. Wellington, [1955]. Souvenir programme (2 copies) Wellington Technical College Old Students' Light Opera Group presents "Love at the inn", by Roger Quilter. Australasian premiere. Musical director Anthony Larsen; ballet mistress Dorothy Daniels. Technical College Theatre; 28-30 September, 1 October [1955]. Programme (2 copies) J C Williamson Theatres Ltd present Armand Perren's production of "Puss in Boots on ice". Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 27 May 1955. Programme Perren Productions Pty Ltd by arrangement with J C Williamson Theatres Ltd presents "Rose Marie on ice". Book and lyrics by Otto Harbach and Oscar Hammerstein II; music by Rudolph Friml and Herbert Stathart. Produced and directed by Armand Perren. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, commencing 9 April 1955. Programme Perren Productions Pty Ltd by arrangement with J C Williamson Theatres Ltd presents "Rose Marie on ice". Book and lyrics by Otto Harbach and Oscar Hammerstein II; music by Rudolph Friml and Herbert Stathart. Produced and directed by Armand Perren. Grand Opera House, commencing 26 May 1955. Programme Perren Productions Pty Ltd by arrangement with J C Williamson Theatres Ltd presents "Rose Marie on ice". Book and lyrics by Otto Harbach and Oscar Hammerstein II; music by Rudolph Friml and Herbert Stathart. Produced and directed by Armand Perren. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 13 July 1955. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Programmes, sizes ranging under 250 mm.

Date: 1949

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1949

Description: Includes programmes featuring: Auckland Chamber Music Society first subscription concert 1949. The Auckland String Players, conductor Georg Tintner, and Ina Bosworth Piano Quintet. Concert Chamber Town Hall, 2 April 1949. Programme (back part missing) Auckland Music Festival under the auspices of the Auckland Music Council. Auckland Town Hall & the Lewis Eady Hall, 14-21 August 1949. Programme (2 copies) British Music Society presents a festival of music for Saint Cecilia's Day in the Cathedral Church of St Paul, Mulgrave Street Wellington. 22 November 1949. Programme (2 copies) Canterbury University College. Adult Education Department. Otago University Trio music appreciation concert (With Gladys Vincent, Francis Bate, Maurice Till). Community Centre Ashburton, 19 October 1949. Programme. New Zealand-born pianist Peter Cooper. Town Hall Concert Chamber, 21, 23, 26 September [1949]. Programme (2 different, one with photograph and reviews, one with programme only) Eastbourne Lyric Singers, conductor Albert Bryant, accompanist Olive Gayford (With Joan Bryant, Molly Atkinson, Harry Brusey, Ernest Gardner). Concert, St Alban's Hall Eastbourne, 2 June 1949. Programme / flier Isador Goodman, master pianist, presented by A Levitoff. New Zealand tour. Promotional flier with photographs, reviews and biographical notes (2 copies) Impresario Alexander Levitoff presents Isador Goodman in his Australian, New Zealand and Pacific tour 1949. Programme. (Bach-Busoni, Scarlatti, Schumann, Howard Ferguson, Chopin, Strauss, Schulz, Guber) (2 copies) Impresario Alexander Levitoff presents Isador Goodman in his Australian, New Zealand and Pacific tour 1949. Programme. (Bach-Busoni, Chopin, Debussy, Prokofieff, Brahms, Goodman, Liszt) (2 copies) Impresario Alexander Levitoff presents Isador Goodman in his Australian, New Zealand and Pacific tour 1949. Frederick Chopin, 1849. Programme. Impresario Alexander Levitoff presents Isador Goodman in his Australian, New Zealand and Pacific tour 1949. Programme. (Bach-Tausig, Brahms, Debussy, Albeniz, Granados, Ravel, Chopin, Goodman, Liszt) A D M Longben presents Aleksandr Helmann in a recital of music by Chopin to commemorate the centenary of his death 1849-1949. Programme (2 copies, one green cover, one yellow cover) A D M Longben direction: Aleksandr Helmann recitals. Programme (Bach, Mozart, Chopin, Ravel, Poulenc, Rachmaninoff, Liszt, Liszr-Helmann) (2 copies one with grey cover, one with white cover) A D M Longben direction: Aleksandr Helmann recitals. Programme (Beethoven, Schubert, Schumann, Debussy, Lord Berners, Chopin) (3 copies, one with green cover, one with blue and one with yellow) A D M Longden presents the sensational [pianist Aleksandr Helmann "the magic master of the piano". Auckland Town Hall. Three magnificent concerts ... 31 August, 5th September, 7th September [1949]. Illustrated promotional pamphlet. Auckland Town Hall. Three magnificent solo concerts by Aleksandr Helmann. 31 August, 7 September ("All Chopin"), 2 September. Flier programme on pink paper. Aleksandr Helmann concerts. Dunedin season. Concert Chamber 22 September; Town Hall 27 September. Pink flier/programme Frederick McCallum Attractions (N.Z.) presents Oscar Natzka, basso. Australia - New Zealand - Noumea - Fiji tour 1949. Programme no 1 (2 copies - one copy autographed on front cover) Masterton Choral Society present Mendelssohn's "Elijah". Knox Hall Masterton, 19 November 1949. Programme New Zealand Composers concert. Concert Chamber Auckland Town Hall, 12 December 1949. Programme (2 copies) (John Tait, Ronald Dellow, Llewellyn Jones, H C Luscombe, Henry Shirley, Eric Bell, Calypso Brook, Ethel Gibson, Richard Dixon, Owen Jensen, Georg Tintner, Douglas Lilburn) Royal Auckland Choir. First concert 1949 season. Town Hall Concert Chamber, 19 and 21 May 1949. Programme Royal Auckland Choir. Third concert 1949 season. Town Hall Concert Chamber, 17 and 19 November 1949. Programme Ruth Pearl, violin, and Frederick Page, piano. Concert, Saint Francis Hall, 29 June [1949]. Programme. International Attractions present Jan Rubini, world-famous violin virtuoso, composer and conductor (with pianist Vassili Ilster). Programme (2 copies, one autographed on cover). St Mary's College. Concert of Rosaleen Hickmott with the Choirs of St Mary's College. Proceeds: Food for Britain Campaign. Accompanists Mrs C MacDonald, Mrs P Aldridge. Town Hall, 17 February 1949. Programme University of Otago. Programme of chamber music by the University Trio (Gladys Vincent, Francis Bate, Maurice Till). Concert Chamber, 14 April 1949. Programme Victoria University College Glee Club. Concert, Music Room, 29 September [1949]. Programme / flier (2 copies (Bach, Anne Lomas, Vaughan Williams, Edmund Rubbra, Purcell). With the Alex Lindsay String Orchestra. [Vocal Art Society]. Concert [1949?] Programme (front cover missing) Vocal Art Society of Palmerston North presents its first concert of the 1949 season. Visiting artist Dora Drake of Dunedin. Opera House, 2 July 1949. Conductor F Wentworth Slater; accompanist Edna Eyre. Programme Vocal Art Society of Palmerston North presents its final concert of the 1949 season. Visiting artist Cara Hall of Wellington, pianist. Opera House, 26 November 1949. Conductor F Wentworth Slater; accompanist Edna Eyre. Programme (2 copies) Wellington Primary Schools Music Festival. Town Hall Wellington, 12 October 1949. Children's choir of 660 voices with orchestra conducted by Robert Gallop. String orchestra by courtesy of 2YA. Conductor Julian Hemingway; organist Clement Howe. Programme. Quantity: 28 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

Date: 1932

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1932

Description: Includes the Rules of the Wellington Male Voice Choir, dated 13 September 1932. Includes programmes featuring: Miss Doris Black assisted and accompanied by Mr John Bishop. Vocal recital. Nimmo's Hall, Willis Street, 23 July 1932. Programme / flier with portrait British Music Society. New Zealand Section. Second concert (with Claude Tanner, Wellington Harmonic Society, John Bishop, Christina Ormiston). Pioneer Club, 15 September 1932. Programme / flier British Music Society. New Zealand Section. Third concert (with Evelyn de Mauny, Leon de Mauny, Claude Tanner, Hilda Chudley, Thelma Willoughby). Art Gallery Whitmore Street, 1 December 1932. Programme / flier Brooklyn Combined Church Choirs. Grand concert. Fulford's Hall Brooklyn, 24 November 1932. Programme. Piano recital by Gordon Bryan. Nelson School of Music, 24 February 1932. Programme Commercial Travellers Male Voice Choir. Conductor John Bishop. First concert. Town Hall Concert Chamber, 14 May 1932. Programme (2 copies) Commercial Travellers Male Voice Choir. Third concert. Town Hall Concert Chamber, 12 November 1932. Programme. Recital by the pupils of Mr Ernest Drake, in aid of Rev Brian King's Christmas Cheer Fund. Concert Chamber Town Hall, 20 December 1932. Programme. Miss Olive N Fish requests the pleasure of ... and friend's presence at a recital to be given in Trinity School Room, Clive Square, Napier on Thursday November 17th, 1932. Accompanist Miss Winifred E McCarthy. [Invitation] (2 copies) Haydn Bi-Centenary Festival. Wellington, 25 September - 1 October 1932. Programme Hutt Valley Liedertafel. First season, second concert. St James Hall Lower Hutt, 1 December 1932. Programme (2 copies) Mischa Levitzki. Concerts of music for the Pianoforte. Second concert. Town Hall Wellington. 27 September 1932. Programme. Masterton Choral Society. Conductor Mr C W Kerry. Assisted by Masterton Orchestral Society, conductor Mr J Candy. First concert 1932 season. Opera House Masterton, 29 June 1932. Programme. Moiseiwitsch concerts. New Zealand tour. Flier. Benno Moiseiwitsch concerts. First concert programme. Benno Moiseiwitsch concerts. Second concert programme (2 copies). Benno Moiseiwitsch concerts. Third concert programme (2 copies). Benno Moiseiwitsch. Wellington Philharmonic Orchestra. Farewell appearance of the world-famed pianist Benno Moisewitsch. Town Hall, 25 June 1932. Programme. Solway College Masterton. Ava Symons and Ernest Jenner. Violin and piano concerto. 11 June 1932. Flier / programme. Josef Szigeti. Assisted by Prince Nikita Magaloff. Annotated souvenir programme (2 copies) Josef Szigeti. Assisted by Prince Nikita Magaloff. Programme no. 1 (2 copies) Josef Szigeti. Assisted by Prince Nikita Magaloff. Programme no. 3 (2 copies) Claude Tanner (violoncello), Ernest Jenner (pianoforte). Recital, Nimmo's Hall Wellington, 27 April 1932. Flier / programme. Verbrugghen Orchestra (New South Wales State Conservatorium). Fifth concert. Theatre Royal Christchurch, 4 February 1932. Programme. Paul Vinogradoff, the famous Russian pianist. First New Zealand tour. Fourth programme. Paul Vinogradoff. First pianoforte recital in the Town Hall Wellington, 14 April 1932. Programme (2 copies) Paul Vinogradoff. Third pianoforte recital in the Town Hall Wellington. 13 May 1932. Programme. Paul Vinogradoff the famous Russian pianist. New Zealand tour. Town Hall Concert Chamber, 11 and 13 May 1932. Two glorious concerts. Promotional pamphlet. Wellington Philharmonic Orchestra. Schedule of rehearsals for June 1932. Flier. Wellington Theatrical Employees' Sick and Benefit Society. Annual concert tendered by the Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Society. Grand Opera House, 14 February 1932. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 31 album(s) Album(s). 1 booklet. Physical Description: Printed programmes, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

Date: 1957

From: Alex Lindsay String Orchestra :[Music concert programmes 1948-1973].

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-ALS-1957

Description: Includes: 16 April: First subscription concert. Conductor Alex Lindsay; soloist Ken Wilson (clarinet). Concert Chamber Wellington Town Hall, 16 April 1957. Programme (2 copies) 27 June: Music for string orchestra. Alex Lindsay String Orchestra, leader Ritchie Hanna, conductor Alex Lindsay. With Ritchie Hanna and Robin Hanna (violins), and Maria Vandewart (cello). Nelson School of Music, 27 June 1957. Programme (Handel, Mozart, Walton, Holst, William Boyce, Douglas Lilburn, Sibelius, Bartok) (2 copies) 8 July: Second subscription concert, conductor Alex Lindsay, Ronald Woodcock (Australian violinist). Concert Chamber Wellington Town Hall, 8 July 1957. Programme (cover design by Jaxon) (Handel, Bach, Sibelius, Boyce, Dvorak, Respighi) (2 copies) 7 September: Third subscription concert. Guest conductor James Robertson, soloists Jean McCartney (viola) and Alex Lindsay (violin). Concert Chamber Wellington Town Hall, 7 September 1957. Programme (Purcell, Borodin, Michael Tippett, Mozart) (2 copies) 22 October: Alex Lindsay String Orchestra, leader Ritchie Hannah, conductor Alex Lindsay; and the English Singers, conductor David Sell. Little Theatre Lower Hutt, 22 October 1957. Programme (Mozart, Purcell, Sibelius, Boyce, Thomas Pitfield, Borodin, Grieg) (2 copies) 8-9 November: Christchurch Hamonic Society presents Second subscription concert 1957. Bach's "Mass in B minor". With Alex Lindsay String Orchestra, soprano Edna Boyd-Wilson, contralto Mary Pratt, tenor Edmund Bohan, bass Donald Jack. Civic Theatre, 8-9 November 1957. Programme 13 November: Fourth subscription concert. Leader Ritchie Hanna; conductor Alex Lindsay; soloist Janetta McStay (piano). Concert Chamber Wellington Town Hall, 15 November [1957]. Programme (2 copies) 23 November: Masterton Choral Society presents Handel's "Messiah". Conductor L R Cameron, pianist Agnes Aburn, with members of the Alex Lindsay String Orchestra (leader Alex Lindsay). Soloists Sybil Phillips, Corinne Bridge, Robin Gordon, Martin Wilson/ Town Hall Masterton, 23 November 1957. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers, up to octavo size. Provenance: Some items donated by the NZSO in 2014.

Date: 1948

By: Anderson, Ngaire Ruth, 1927-2013

Reference: Eph-A-OPERA-1948

Description: Includes: Wellington Amateur Musical and Dramatic Society ... present "The Arcadians", by Lionel Monckton and Howard Talbot. Produced by David Devitt, with Gabrielle Phillips as Sombra (photo). Opera House Wellington, commencing 10 April 1948. Programme (2 copies) Hamilton Amateur Operatic Society presents the "Belle of New York", music by Gustave Kerker, book by Hugh Morton. Produced by Eva Moore. Theatre Royal Hamilton, commencing 27 September 1948. Programme Christchurch Civic Music Council in collaboration with the New Zealand Broadcasting Service and the Christchurch Operatic Society presents "Carmen", by Georges Bizet. Produced by Bernard Beeby; musical director Andersen Tyrer (With photos of Tyrer, Arthur Servent, Janet Howe, Bernard Beeby, Dora Drake, Bryan Drake, Gerald Christeller, Len Barnes, Olga Hughes, Valerie Peppler, David Law, Clifford Shirley, William Hamilton). Theatre Royal Christchurch, 24 June - 10 July 1948. Programme (2 copies) Wellington Operatic and Theatrical Society in conjunction with the New Zealand Broadcasting Service present "Carmen", by Georges Bizet. Produced by Bernard Beeby; musical director Andersen Tyrer (With photos of producer and musical director, Janet Howe, Arthur Servent, Dora Drake, Bryan Drake, Felix Yule, Fred Lynch, Frank Crowther). Opera House Wellington, 22 July - 7 August 1948. Programme (2 copies) Auckland Amateur Operatic Society in collaboration with the New Zealand Broadcasting Service and the National Orchestra proudly presents "Carmen", by Georges Bizet. Produced by Bernard Beeby; musical director Andersen Tyrer (With photos of producer, musical director, Janet Howe, Arthur Servent, Dora Drake, Bryan Drake, Gordon Fagan, James Hoskins, Gordon Cole, William Forsman, Thomas Hanna, June Trelawney, Mary Negus). His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, commencing 19 August 1948. Souvenir programme (2 copies) The Ex-Services Operatic Club presents "The count of Luxembourg", produced by Joy Asquith. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, commencing 29 May 1948. Programme (2 copies) Palmerston North Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society presents "Goodnight Vienna". Produced by Eva Moore. Opera House Palmerston North, 21-28 August 1948. Programme Masterton Choral Society, conductor Albert Bryant; pianiste Gwen Greig, presents concert version of "Maritana", composed by Vincent M Wallace (With soloists Sybil Phillips, Joan Bryant, Stanley Yeoman, Ken Macaulay). Knox Hall Masterton, 15 June 1948. Programme St James Anglican Church Choir, conductor Harry Brusey, presents "The mikado", by W S Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan, in concert form. [Lower Hutt], 15-18 September 1948. Programme Greymouth Operatic Society proudly present ... "The new moon", by Sigmund Romberg and Oscar Hammerstein. With Beverley Patterson as Marianne. Regent Theatre Greymouth, commencing 28 June 1948. Programme Masterton Choral Society presents "A tale of old Japan". Conductor Albert Bryant, pianiste Gwen Greig, soprano Joan Bryant, contralto Alice Graham, tenor Hubert Milverton-Carta, bass Ernest Gardener. Knox Hall Masterton, 19 October 1948. Programme J C Williamson Theatres Ltd present Cicely Courtneidge in a new comedy with music, "Under the counter", by Arthur Macrae, lyrics by Harold Purcell. Australian production by Gerald Kirby; musical director Robert Probst. Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 14 August 1948. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Programmes, sizes ranging under 250 mm.

Date: 1960

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1960

Description: Includes: R J Kerridge in association with Aztec Services Pty ltd present Winifred Atwell, the queen of the keyboard, with the Key-Tones Rhythm Trio. 1960 New Zealand tour. Programme booklet with photographs (2 copies) Auckland Girls' Choir. Flier inviting new members to rehearsals at Manchester Unity Hall. Conductor Mr Claude Laurie. Boston Symphony Orchestra. Charles Munch musical director, Richard Burgin associate conductor, Aaron Copland guest conductor. Australasian tour, April, May, June 1960. [Programme booklet for all venues] Boston Symphony Orchestra, Charles Munch, musical director. Far Eastern and Australasian tour 1960. Wellington Town Hall, 16 June 1960. Programme (2 copies), and application form Boston Symphony Orchestra, Charles Munch, musical director. Far Eastern and Australasian tour 1960. Auckland Town Hall, 17 June 1960. Programme C.A.S. presents Brisbane Eisteddfod Junior Choir. Conductor Alan H Moxey. New Zealand tour 14-20 February 1960. Programme (2 copies) The Dave Brubeck Quartet. N.Z. 1960. Presented by R J Kerridge (in association with Aztec Services Pty Ltd). Promotional booklet with photographs of all members (2 copies) R J Kerridge presents Alfredo Campoli. At the piano Maurice Till. New Zealand tour 1960. Programmes 1-3 in one booklet. (2 copies, one of them autographed on cover) Christchurch Chamber Music Society. Second concert 1960 season. John Ritchie String Orchestra, conductor John Ritchie, leader David Stone, with Maurice Till (piano), Ken Smith (trumpet), Jack Goldsmith (oboe). Civic Theatre, 26 April 1960. Programme Peers Coetmore ('cello), Dorothy Davies (piano). Recitals of chamber music; tour arranged by Department of Adult Education, University of Otago (to Oamaru 7 November, Balclutha 8 November, Gore 9 November, Invercargill 10 November 1960). Programme Corelli String Orchestra. Artistic director Silvano Zuccarini. Town Hall Wellington, 14 August 1960. Programme (2 copies) Corelli String Orchestra. Artistic director Silvano Zuccarini. Masterton Chamber Music Society. Town Hall, Monday August 15 1960. Programme Nina Dova, soprano-guitarist, with percussionist Stanley Koor. Promotional pamphlet / itinerary Nina Dova, soprano-guitarist, with percussionist Stanley Koor. Programme no. 1 (labelled as such at bottom of back page) Nina Dova, soprano-guitarist, with percussionist Stanley Koor. Programme no. 3 (labelled as such at bottom of back page), and flier for performance at Wellington Town Hall, 10 November [1960] Harry M Miller in conjunction with Jim Noall proudly presents Ella Fitzgerald with the Lou Levy Quartet. [1960]. Programme Dmitry Gnatyuk (distinguished artist of the Ukrainian S.S.R.). First Australasian tour 1960. Direction R J Kerridge. Programmes 1-2 in one booklet Hastings Primary Schools' Choir. Seventeenth annual concert. Municipal Theatre Hastings, 10 November 1960. Souvenir programme Harry Miller presents New Zealand's first annual "International Festival of Jazz 1960" with Sarah Vaughan [and] Dizzy Gillespie in person. St James Theatre Wellington 31 October; Town Hall Auckland 1 November. Master of ceremonies John Daley. With the Lew Campbell Orchestra and Roland Hanna accompanying Sarah Vaughan on piano. Programme (2 copies) Julius Katchen, the celebrated international pianist triumphant return visit. Direction R J Kerridge. Promotional pamphlet Julius Katchen New Zealand tour 1960. Direction R J Kerridge. Programme Julius Katchen New Zealand tour 1960. Direction R J Kerridge. Programme no 1 - Beethoven recital Julius Katchen New Zealand tour 1960. Direction R J Kerridge. Programme no. 2 (2 copies) Julius Katchen New Zealand tour 1960. Direction R J Kerridge. Programme no 3 - Chopin recital, celebrating the 150th anniversary of the composer's birth R J Kerridge presents Tom Lehrer. First New Zealand tour 1960. Programme (2 copies) Lois Marshall. Solo concert presented by the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Wellington Town Hall, 2 July [1960]. Programme (2 copies) Lois Marshall. Solo concert presented by the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Auckland Town Hall, 14 July [1960]. Programme Masterton Choral Society presents Grand concert. Musical director Louise Gilmour; pianist Aileen Barnes. Social Hall, Municipal Buildings, 30 July 1960. Programme Masterton Choral Society presents Grand concert. Musical director Louise Gilmour; pianist Aileen Barnes. Social Hall Municipal Buildings, 10 December 1960. Programme Musica Rara Chamber Ensemble, assisted by Opera-Technique Inc. Registered Music Teachers' Association (Wellington Branch). The Pioneer Club, The Terrace Wellington, 29 October 1960. Programme. New Plymouth War Memorial Hall inaugural season 19-30 April 1960. Programme (New Plymouth Orchestra, conductor William Komlos - 19 April; New Plymouth City Choir - 20-21 April; New Plymouth Little Theatre Society, "Riders to the sea" by J M Synge - 22? April; New Plymouth City Band and New Plymouth Girls' Choir - 23 April; New Plymouth Repertory Society presents a variety programme compered by Brian Clark, and "The future" produced by Ruby Wilson, also the New Plymouth Operatic Society presents "The Fleeceton races" by Edward Hill - 26-29 April; New Plymouth Community Arts Service presents the Janacek Quartet - 30 April) Harry M Miller presents the Oscar Peterson Trio in person. Auckland Town Hall, 28 January; Christchurch Theatre Royal 30 January 1960. Promotional booklet R J Kerridge presents Paul Robeson with Lawrence Brown accompanist, Janetta McStay, solo pianist. First tour of New Zealand and Australia 1960. Programmes 1-2 on one booklet (2 copies) R J Kerridge presents Mstislav Rostropovich, first New Zealand tour, July 1960. Programme 1-2 in one booklet (2 copies) St James Church Lower Hutt. A selection from "The passion of Our Lord" (St Matthew) by J S Bach. St James Church Choir with soloists Rosemary Rogatsy, Honor McKellar, John Thompson, Donald Munro Accompanied by Helen Palmer, Ronald Backhouse, Jean McCartney, Marie Vandewart, Geoffrey Newson, Barry Brinson. Conductor Michael Prothero. Programme The return of Bela Siki. Booking application form Bela Siki. Solo concert presented by the New Zealand Broacasting Service. Town Hall Wellington 6 August 1960; Town Hall Auckland 11 August 1960. Programme for both concerts in one booklet Bela Siki. Solo concert presented by the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Town Hall Wellington 9 August 1960; Town Hall Auckland 18 August 1960. Programme for both concerts in one booklet. Bela Siki. Solo concert presented by the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Civic Theatre Christchurch 25 August 1960; Civic Theatre Invercargill, 1 September 1960. Programme Wellington Primary Schools Music Festival Association presents a Festival of instrumental and choral music. Guest conductor William H Walden-Mills, accompanist Isabelle Graham, organist Robert Pether. Wellington Town Hall, 4-5 October 1960. Programme Wellington Teachers' College Choral Society. Twenty-fifth annual concert (with Claire Newman (soprano), Harvey Brown (baritone), Alex Lindsay String Orchestra, conductor John Hopkins, organ Peter Averi). Wesley Church, Taranaki Street, 22 June 1960. Programme (2 copies) The Leschetizky Association of New Zealand presents Anne Wishart, pianist, studio recital. 22 May 1960. Programme Yi-Kwei Sze. Solo concert presents by the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Wellington Town Hall 2 April; Christchurch Civic Theatre 5 April, Palmerston North Opera House 9 April, Hamilton Embassy Theatre 11 April 1960. Programme (2 copies) Yi-Kwei Sze. Solo concert presents by the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Auckland Town Hall 7 April, Wellington Town Hall 23 April 1960. Programme Yi-Kwei Sze, bass baritone. Associate artist Henri Penn. Two solo recitals, Wellington Town Hall, 2 and 23 April [1960]. Flier only. Quantity: 37 album(s) Album(s). 1 other publication. Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers, up to octavo size, some illustrated.