Music - Italy

Date: 1978 - February 2014 - 2017

By: Groves, David, active 1970-1995; Lilburn, Douglas Gordon, 1915-2001

Reference: ATL-Group-00077

Description: Comprises a sound recording of an electro-acoustic work created by Douglas Lilburn 'A landscape heard' for inclusion in a Futurist theatre production by David Groves with students from the Italian Department at Victoria University of Wellington. Also includes notes from donor explaining the work's origin; a poem of how he gave the recording to Jack Body to deposit with the Turnbull Library; one scrapbook; two posters; a typescript newsletter; and an email printout relating to the theatre production. Part of the Archive of New Zealand Music Title supplied by Library. Donor was producer of the theatre production and creator of the collection. Quantity: 0.01 Linear Metres. 3 folder(s). 1 C60 cassette(s). Provenance: Cassette copy of an electro-acoustic work of Douglas Lilburn commissioned by the donor. Original recording presumed by donor to be lost.

Date: [19--?]

From: Newcomb, Stanley Peter, 1934-2008: Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-9090-050

Description: Includes notes on published music history books, extracts from books and other printed matter Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed matter (photocopies), holographs

Date: 8 Oct 1944

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

By: Kaye, George Frederick, 1914-2004

Reference: DA-07669-F

Description: Caption on back of Defence Archive file print reads: "Music room of the New Zealand Forces Club, Florence [during World War 2]. Men on leave may listen to good music rendered by an Italian orchestra and Italian singers. A New Zealand touch is given to the room by the frame of a Maori meeting house around the stage." Photograph taken by George Kaye, 8 October 1944. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 35mm