Madame Butterfly (Fictitious character)

Date: 1983

Reference: Eph-A-OPERA-1983

Description: Ephemera and theatre programmes for performances of opera and light musicals in New Zealand in 1983. Includes: "Behind the mask". "La creation du monde" - music by Darius Milhaud, choreographed by Michael Parmenter; "Recital I (for Cathy [Berberian]), music and text by Luciano Berio. Director Adrian Kiernander; designer David Jeffries. Victoria University Memorial Theatre, 24-26 may 1983. Programme Shoestring presents "The curse of the Spa-Khul-Tum mummy", by Charles Harter. Directed by Steve Marshall & Charles Harter; choreography by Janice Lampen [1983]. Programme Elizabeth Harwood; accompanists Moya Rae, Emily Mair, Maurice Till. Recital of arias [1983]. Programme / flier De La Tour Opera Trust. "Madam Butterfly", by Puccini. Producer Geoffrey de Lautour; guest conductor Peter Averi; set designer Peter Coates. University Memorial Theatre, 9-16 April 1983. Programme (2 copies) and flier (2 copies) Shoestring Theatre presents "Sometime someday" [and] "Atlantis", two one-act musicals by Charles Harter. Director Charles Harter. Victoria University Memorial Theatre, 7-9 March [1983]. Programme (2 copies) Taumarunui Choral and Operatic Society Inc present "Top of the town". 7-15 October 1983. Programme. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s) containing 10 pieces of ephemera. Physical Description: Programmes and fliers, sizes ranging under 250 mm.

Date: [ca 1921]

From: Thomson, John Mansfield, 1926-1999 :Photographs of Rosina Buckman

By: Elliott & Fry (Firm)

Reference: 1/2-139913-F

Description: Rosina Buckman in costume for the opera Madam Butterfly. Photograph taken circa 1921 by Elliott & Fry of London, England. Inscriptions: Autograph on original item, top left, is unreadable; Autograph on original item, bottom right, reads: "SinCerely [sic] Yours Rosina Buckman" Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative

Date: 1915

From: Simpson, Adrienne Marie, 1943-2010 : Photographs relating to early music and opera singers

Reference: PAColl-3017-03

Description: Photograph of the New Zealand born singer Rosina Buckman as Cio Cio San with Edith Clegg as Suzuki, in the Beecham Opera Company's production of Puccini's opera, "Madame Butterfly", London, 1915. Photographed by an unknown photographer in 1915 Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Siver gelatin print

Date: 1915

From: Morrison, Rosina Tarepa Buckman, 1923-2005: Photographs relating to Rosina Buckman

By: Elliott & Fry (Firm)

Reference: 1/2-056272-F

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative