Shirley, Henry, 1902-1976

Bazar, Don, 1902-1976, De Lara, 1902-1976, Hampton, Rex, 1902-1977, Kinder, Ngaire, 1902-1976, Levine, Maurice, 1902-1976, Potter, 1902-1976, Potter, Arnold, 1902-1976, Shelley, Haydon, 1902-1976

Composer and pianist (Biography accessed 30 January 2015 at http://sounz.org.nzcomposer/1790). A biography "Just a bloody piano player" was published in 1971. He used a number of pseudonyms

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[Music programmes 1952].

Date: 1952

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1952

Description: Includes programmes featuring: Auckland Chamber Music Society. Gabor Rejto [and] Yaltah Menuhin. Saturday 6 September 1952. Programme Auckland Chamber Music Society. Gabor Rejto [and] Yaltah Menuhin. Monday 29 September 1952. Programme Auckland String Players. Second concert. Conductor Georg Tintner. 13 September [1952] Dunedin Musical Council (Inc). 1952 music festival. Main Town Hall Dunedin. 2-7 October 1952. Programme. Isador Goodman (pianist). New Zealand tour 1952. Programmes 1, 2 and 3 (No 3 is autographed on front cover). Burl Ives; "America's mightiest ballad and folk singer". New Zealand tour booklet 1952. (2 copies - one autographed on inside front page). Fernando Laires (Professor of Piano, National Conservatory, Lisbon). Solo recital [1952?]. Programme (3 different, plus a duplicate of one) Pupils of Patricia McLeod. Assisting soloist Fleur Burry. Fabian Club Room, Auckland, 24 October 1952. Programme Yaltah Menuhin (piano) and Gabor Rejto (cello). Fifith concert, Wellington Chamber Music Society. Town Hall. 1 October 1952. Programme. Music Societies of the city of Palmerston North. 1877-1952 Jubilee concert to be held in the Opera House. 20 March 1952. Programme. Laszlo Rogatsy with the Grand Concert Orchestra conducted by Alex Lindsay. Town Hall Wellington, 11 October 1952. Programme (2 copies) Pupils of Henry Shirley. Pianoforte recital. Lewis Eady Hall, 4 November 1952. Programme The incomparable Alec Templeton; pianist, composer, satirist. New Zealand tour 1952. Programme (2 copies) Victoria University College Regional Council of Adult Education. The Vocal Art Society. "Requiem" (Verdi). Sunday 7 December 1952 (A Community Arts Service). Souvenir programme. The Vocal Art Society presents "Requiem" (Verdi; with Kathryn Williams, Naomi Eglinton, Dixon Tizard, Stewart Harvey, leader Vincent Aspey, conductor F Wentworth Slater). Mayfair Theatre Palmerston North, 8 November 1952. Programme Wellington Primary Schools' music festival. Town Hall Wellington. 15 October 1952. Conductor Terry Vaughan. Duo-pianists Marion Howe and Leslie Souness. Includes flyers for: "Merry Christmas - Burl and Helen Ives". [1952]. J & N Tait present Alec Templeton, superlative entertainer at the piano. Grand Opera House 9-14 August 1952. Flyer with portrait photograph. NZBS has pleasure in announcing that Norman Walker the famous English bass will give a solo recital at the concet chamber on Thursday 25 September [1952]. Accompanist and solo pianist Maurice Till. Quantity: 17 album(s) Album(s). 3 flyers. Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

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[Music programmes 1959].

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.

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[Music programmes 1964]

Date: 1964

By: Four Hundred Club Wanganui

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1964

Description: Includes: Auckland Chamber Music Society Inc. The Vlach Quartet. Haddon Hall, 16 March 1964. Programme Auckland Junior Symphony Orchestra. Concerts. Whakatane, 10 October 1964; Paeroa, 11 October 1964; Auckland Town Hall, 17 October 1964. Programme Kerridge Odeon presents Gina Bachauer. [New Zealand tour 1964]. Programmes no 1-2 in one booklet (2 different; 2 copies of one) with inserted leaf for programmes 3 and 6 June 1964. Mr Acker Bilk and the Paramount Jazz Band. [1964 tour]. Booklet Kerridge-Odeon by arrangement with Michael Dorfman presents "Black nativity", by Langston Hughes. Produced by Michael R Santangelo and Barbara Griner, in association with Eric Franck. New Zealand tour 1964. Programme Chamber Players of Wellington (Inc). Concert of wind chamber music. Concert Chamber Town Hall Wellington, 31 August 1964. Programme/flier (2 copies) Collegium Musicum. Typed invitation flier to a performance (leader Robin England) at Victoria University College Music Department, Friday 7 September [1964?] Deller Consort directed by Alfred Deller, counter-tenor. Wellington Town Hall, 27 April 1964. Programme / booking form 400 Club Wanganui. Third subscription concert. Maurice Clare violinist and Janetta McStay pianist. Concert Chamber Wanganui War Memorial Hall, 5 November 1964. Programme/flier Grand Concert organised by A Heathcote White. Compere Peter Brian. Upper Hutt College Hall, 21 November 1964. Programme Elisabeth Hellawell, soprano. Maurice Till, pianist. Tour arranged by Department of Extension Studies University of Canterbury. Greymouth, Coxon Hall, 8 July [1964]. Programme Ella Lee, dazzling young negro soprano. Wellington Town Hall, 20 June [1964]. Flier Manawatu Youth Orchestra (Inc) and Manawatu Chamber Orchestra. Orchestral concert. Opera House Palmerston North, 27 July 1964. Programme NHK Symphony Orchestra of Japan. Wellington Town Hall, 4 March [1964]. Pamphlet / booking form NHK Symphony Orchestra. Conductor Yuzo Toyama. Wellington Town Hall, 4 March 1964. Programme (2 copies) Royal School of Church Music (Diocese of Christchurch Branch). First choral festival. Christchurch Cathedral, 10 September 1964. Programme Harry M Miller in association with Concerts Management (London) Ltd by arrangement with organisation Artistique Internationale (Paris) proudly presents Artur Rubinstein. [July 1964]. Pamphlet / booking form Elisabeth Schwarzkopf. The concerts of this generation. Programmes 1 and 2 in one booklet (2 copies, one autographed on front cover) Arthur J Tait presents one of the great living masters of music, Andres Segovia, internationally-famed Spanish guitarist. Recitals unique in New Zealand. Souvenir programme 1964 (2 copies) plus inserted typescript intinerary Berl Senofsky (violin), and Maurice Till (accompanist). Programme [1964] Pianoforte recital by pupils of Henry Shirley. Art Gallery, 1 December 1964. Programme Gerard Souzay, eminent French baritone accompanied by Dalton Baldwin. [Wellington] Town Hall, 26 September [1964?] Flier only (2 copies) Maurice Till, pianist. Tour arranged by Department of Extension Studies University of Canterbury. Geraldine Community Centre, 21 July [1964]. Programme Maurice Till, pianist. Tour arranged by Department of Extension Studies University of Canterbury. Rangiora High School, 25 July [1964]. Programme Maurice Till, pianist. Tour arranged by Department of Extension Studies University of Canterbury. Gaiety Theatre Akaroa, 2 July [1964]. Programme Uto Ughi (violin), and Maurice Till (accompanist). Programme [1964] Kerridge Odeon presents the Vienna Boys Choir. Conductor Helmuth Froschauer. Programmes 1-3 in one booklet (2 copies) Wellington Organists' Association Inc. in conjunction with the Third Dominion Congress of Organists presents a recital of music. A recital by the Choir of St James' Church Lower Hutt conducted by Stanley Jackson, and members of the Alex Lindsay Orchestra, leader and conductor Ritchie Hanna, with Peter Averi at the organ. St James Anglican Church Lower Hutt, 31 May 1964. programme (2 copies) Quantity: 29 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

Manuscript

Pilcher, Harold Leo : Caribbean ; a musical play of the West Indies, in two acts / libr...

Date: January 1948

From: Music by New Zealand composers : Manuscript music

By: Pilcher, Harold Leofric, 1901-1979; Shirley, Henry, 1902-1976

Reference: MS-Papers-1127-15

Description: Other - Libretto only Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: [4], 80 leaves ; typescript (copy) Finding Aids: Inventory available. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by the NZ Patent Office, 25 Jun 1964

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[Music programmes and ephemera of octavo size. 1963]

Date: 1963

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1963

Description: Includes: Albert Bryant Choir with the Hamilton String Players. "Requiem", by Gabriel Faure. Founders' Memorial Theatre, 3 November 1963. Programme Albyn Singers. Choral recital (conductor Patricia McLeod, pianist Alan Pow; with Juliana Adams (violinist), Roger Creagh (baritone). Art Gallery Auckland, 28 November 1963. Programme Auckland Chamber Music Society Inc. Trio di Bolzano. Concert Chamber, 17 September 1963. Programme Auckland Chamber Music Society Inc. The Allegri Quartet. Haddon Hall, 22 August 1963. Programme Auckland Chamber Music Society Inc. The Allegri Quartet. Haddon Hall, 12 August 1963. Programme Auckland Chamber Music Society Inc. The Allegri Quartet. Haddon Hall, 18 July 1963. Programme Auckland Chamber Orchestra. Recital (With Marie Vandewart - cello, and David Bollard - piano). Auckland University Department of Music. University Hall, 14 September 1963. Programme Farewell benefit concert for David Bollard. Assisting artists: Auckland University String Trio, Hannah Tatana, Frances Wilson. Town Hall Concert Chamber Auckland, 12 December 1963. Programme Alfred Brendel (piano). Civic Theatre Christchurch, 24 September 1963. Programme Paula Brivkalne, soprano solo recital. Teachers' Training College Hall, Kowhai Road Kelburn. Saturday 21st September [1963 or 1968? Ticket] Kerridge-Odeon in association with the Auckland Festival Society presents Alfredo Campoli. New Zealand tour 1963. At the piano Maurice Till. Programmes 1 and 2 in one volume (2 copies), and promotional pamphlet with itinerary of 4 concerts Chamber Opera Group presents Sara Neil and Tim Eliott in Stravinsky's "Soldier's tale" preceded by Cimarosa's 'Rehearsal' with Donald Munro. University Theatre [Wellington?], 26-28 November [1958?](Date confirmed from Landfall 65, March 1963, pp 64 ff; but does not concur with Perpetual calendar) Chamber Players of Wellington. Auckland City Art Gallery, 28 November 1963. Programme Christchurch Civic Music Council. Royal Choral and Orchestral Concert at King Edward Barracks, 16 Feb, 1963. Circular letter and order form for tickets plus two tickets (2 copies of form and tickets in envelope). Christchurch School of Instrumental Music. Symphony Orchestra assisted by Teachers College Choirs at the Civic Theatre. 26 November [1963]. Programme. Music and poetry. Dorothy Davies [and] Maria Dronke. Concert Chamber [Wellington], 24 October [1963?]. Programme (2 copies) Guy Fallot. Cello recital with pianist Janetta Mcstay. 400 Club Wanganui. Concert Chamber Wanganui War Memorial, 17 June 1963. Programme / flier (2 copies) Eric Harrison. Piano recital. 400 Club Wanganui. Concert Chamber Wanganui Memorial Hall, 23 February 1963. Programme / flier Hutt Valley High School Adult Orchestra, Grahame C Lilly, conductor. Muritai School Hall, 21 November 1963. Guest singer Brian Wilkins, bass. Programme Julius Katchen. Direction Kerridge-Odeon. New Zealand tour 1963. Programmes no 1 and 2 in one booklet (2 copies) Julius Katchen. Direction Kerridge-Odeon. New Zealand tour 1963. Programme no 4 Kerstin Meyer [concert. ca 1963]. Programme John Hopkins conducts the first New Zealand performance of the Monteverdi Vespers. Wellington Town Hall, 13 October [1963]. Soloists Elisabeth Hellawell, Angela Shaw, Peter Baillie, Bruce Chandler, Grant Dickson, Charles Naylor, Peter Averi, David Childs; [with] the Orpheus Choir, Men of the Choir of St Mary of the Angels, Alex Lindsay String Quartet. Igor Oistrakh (violin) with Natalia Zertzalova - piano. Direction Kerridge Odeon. Programmes no 1 (Auckland Town Hall, 10 September and Wellington Town Hall, 12 September) and no 2 (Christchurch Civic Theatre, 14 September) in one booklet (2 copies, one autographed by both performers) New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation presents the Polish National Radio Orchestra (leader Wladyslaw Wochniak), conducted by Jerzy Katlewicz. Founders' Memorial Theatre Hamilton, 6 March 1963. Programme New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation presents the Polish National Radio Orchestra (leader Wladyslaw Wochniak), conducted by Jerzy Katlewicz. Wellington Town Hall, 8 March 1963. Programme (2 copies) New Zealand Broadcasting Corporation presents the Polish National Radio Orchestra (leader Wladyslaw Wochniak), conducted by Jerzy Katlewicz. Wellington Town Hall, 9 March 1963. Programme Palmerston North Choral Union. "Messiah", by Handel; conductor Clarence Hopwood. Palmerston North Opera House, 7 December 1963. Programme Palmerston North Youth Orchestra. First concert 1963. Opera House Palmerston North, 1 July 1963. Programme (2 copies) Renaissance Singers. Programme of motets and madrigals for broadcast - and to be recorded at 8 pm, Thursday 28 Nov 1963. Typed flier Recital by pupils of Henry Shirley. Art Gallery, 5 December 1963. Programme Temuka Festival Committee. Temuka Music festival. Citizens' Hall, 20 August 1963. Programme Trio di Bolzano (Giannino Carpi, Sante Amadori, Nunzio Montanari). Civic Theatre Christchurch, 11 September 1963. Chamber Music Society (Inc) Christchurch. Programme (autographed on title page) Tibor Varga. Civic Theatre Christchurch, 6 July [1963]. Maurice Till at piano. Programme (autographed on first page) "Vespro della Beata Vergine", by Monteverdi [and] "Winter and summer" by Vivaldi. Conductor John Hopkins, with Ritchie Hanna, Elisabeth Hellawell, Angela Shaw, Honor McKellar, Peter Baillie, Bruce Chandler, Grant Dickson, Charles Naylor, Peter Averi, David Childs, The Orpheus Choir, St Mary of the Angels Men's Choir, Alex Lindsay String Orchestra. Wellington Town Hall, 13 October 1963. Programme (2 copies) Wellington Primary Schools' Music Festival Association presents its Musical festival. Conductor Geoffrey H Wilson, accompanist Isabelle Graham, Robert Pether. Wellington Town Hall, 9 October 1963. Programme Quantity: 29 album(s) Album(s). 1 ticket. Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers, up to octavo size, some illustrated. Transfers: Public records of NZSO transferred to Archives New Zealand in 2013..

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Guild of New Zealand Composers :New Zealand composers concert. Concert Chamber Town Hal...

Date: 1949

From: [Music programmes 1949].

By: Guild of New Zealand Composers

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1949-02

Description: Programme includes musical items by composers 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. Other Titles - December Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on folded sheet 227 x 145 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mrs Margaret Symonds, Auckland, in 2004.

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[Music programmes 1953].

Date: 1953

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1953

Description: Includes programmes featuring: British Music Society, Hastings Branch. Third concert. Wesley Hall, 26 September 1953. Programme / flier Christchurch Harmonic Society and Alex Lindsay String Orchestra. Bach's "Mass in B Minor". Soloists Edna Boyd-Wilson, Mary Pratt, Thomas E West, Donald Munro. Civic Theatre Christchurch, 11 and 13 April 1953. Programme Peter Cooper. Public recital. Concert Chamber Wellington, 10 August [1953]. Programme / flier (2 copies) Community Arts Service. Carl Dolmetsch, Joseph Saxby, Layton Ring. Recitals I, II, III. Programme Dunedin Music Council. 1953 Music festival. Dunedin Main Town Hall, 19, 21 and 22 September; Concert Chamber, 28 September 1953. Programme (2 copies) (Warwick Braithwaite conducted the National Orchestra on 19, 21 and 22 September) Dunedin Primary Schools' Choral Festival. Thirsteenth annual performance, non-competitive. Town Hall Dunedin, 28 October 1953. Conductor of massed items Arthur Rawlinson; organist and pianist for massed items Roi Don. Programme Griller String Quartet. New Zealand tour 1953. British Music Society (Palmerston North Branch) and Massey University Students' Association Music Club. Massey College, 24 July 1953. Programme Griller String Quartet. New Zealand tour 1953. Wellington Chamber Music Society Inc. Town Hall, 1 August 1953. Programme (2 copies) Griller String Quartet and Hephzibah Menuhin. Wellington Town Hall, 1 August [1953]. Programme / flier Hutt Valley Memorial Technical College. Festival of Music. Main Town Hall Wellington, 8 August 1953. Souvenir programme The New Zealand Broadcasting Service has great pleasure in announcing a special solo violin recital by Alan Loveday, famous New Zealand violinist during his 1953 New Zealand tour. Accompanist and associate artist, his young wife Ruth Stanfield. Civic Theatre Invercargill, 30 May [1953]. Programme / flier The New Zealand Broadcasting Service has great pleasure in announcing a special solo violin recital by Alan Loveday, famous New Zealand violinist during his 1953 New Zealand tour. Accompanist and associate artist, his young wife Ruth Stanfield. Town Hall Wellington, 13 June [1953]. Programme / flier New Zealand Composers concert [Auckland Oriana Singers, Auckland Girls Choir, string orchestra and leading instrumental soloists, Lyric Harmonists Choir, etc; compositions by Joseph Papesch, Tracy Moresby, Dorothea Franchi, Reginald Dixon, Ronald Dellow, Henry Shirley, Leslie Jordan, Lesley Impey, David Farquhar, Gwilyn Llewelyn Jones]. Auckland Town Hall, 10 October 1953. Souvenir programme (2 copies) North Shore Orchestral Society. First concert 1953 season. Conductor A R Gough; leader Mrs H D Finey. Programme Yi-Kwei Sze with Nancy Lee Sze in his only recital in Wellington. Town Hall, 16 September [1953]. Flier only Vienna Boys' Choir. Promotional flier only [1953?] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers, up to octavo size, some illustrated. Provenance: One programme donated from the collection of Mrs Judith Pitman

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National Orchestra of the New Zealand Broadcasting Service :[Ephemera and programmes Ju...

Date: 1962

From: National Orchestra of the New Zealand Broadcasting Service :[Programmes 1947-1962].

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-NO-1962-2

Description: Includes: 14 July: Requium Mass by Verdi. Conductor John Hopkins, with the Christchurch Harmonic Society. Wellington Town Hall, 14 July 1962. Programme (3 copies). 31 July: Conductor John Hopkins, soloist Ruggiero Ricci. Wellington Town Hall, 31 July 1962. Programme (2 copies). 9 August: Conductor John Hopkins, soloist Ruggiero Ricci. Auckland Town Hall, 9 August 1962. Programme. 10 August. Lunchtime Concert. Conductor Oswald Cheesman, soloist Henry Shirley. Auckland Town Hall, 10 August 1962. Programme. Three newspaper clippings relating to this concert are inset. 11 August: Conductor John Hopkins, soloist Bela Siki. Auckland Town Hall, 11 August 1962. Programme. 16 August: Conductor John Hopkins, soloist Ruggiero Ricci. Wellington Town Hall, 16 August 1962. Programme (2 copies). 8 September: Conductor John Hopkins, soloist Bela Siki. Wellington Town Hall, 8 September 1962. Programme (2 copies). 4 October: Conductor John Hopkins, soloist Claudio Arrau. Wellington Town Hall, 4 October 1962. Programme (2 copies) 11 October: "The magic flute". Conductor John Hopkins; with Orpheus Choir. Wellington Town Hall, 11 October 1962. Programme 27 October: Conductor John Hopkins, soloist Vincent Aspey. Civice Theatre Christchurch, 27 October 1962. Programme Quantity: 8 publications. Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

Manuscript

Shirley, Henry, 1902-1976 : Scores

Date: [ca 1945]

By: Shirley, Henry, 1902-1976

Reference: MS-Group-1837

Description: Includes unpublished musical scores for songs, works for cello and piano (including pieces for children), scores and instrumental and vocal parts for an oratorio 'Zealandia' and a musical play 'Caribbean'. Also includes published works for piano. Volume is the musical score for a piano concerto with 44 parts. Includes pencil annotations and address details. Part of the Archive of New Zealand Music Source of title - Supplied by Library Quantity: 6 box(es). 1 volume(s). 9 folder(s). 0.70 Linear Metres. Transfers: From Sound and Music Centre - From Sound & Music Centre.

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Institute of Registered Music Teachers of New Zealand :Photographs

Date: [ca 1945-1966], [ca 1990-2010]

By: Institute of Registered Music Teachers of New Zealand

Reference: PAColl-9776

Description: Photographs of Institute of Registered Music Teachers of New Zealand conferences, 1940s-1960s and 1990s-2000s, including conferences in Nelson, Hamilton, Timaru, Palmerston North, Christchurch, Wellington and Auckland. The collection mainly consists of large group photographs, as well as some photographs of smaller select groups. Also includes transparencies and other accompanying material identifying some of the photographs' subjects, and these names have been selectively indexed. Also includes a studio portrait of musician and music teacher Ernest Cachemaille. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 10 b&w original photographic print(s). 10 colour original photographic print(s). 10 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Photographic prints Provenance: The photographs are from the Harold Temple White collection and the Institute of Registered Music Teachers of New Zealand records. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-1863 : Wellington Branch of the Institute of Registered Music Teachers of New Zealand.

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Photographs of broadcasting, musicians and music teachers

Date: [1930s-1978]

From: Atkinson, Molly, 1909-2008 :Photographs of broadcasting, musicians and music teachers

Reference: PAColl-0979

Description: Includes portraits of various musicians (many autographed) by various photographs. Includes a series of photographs taken from the Centennial Faust (1940). Quantity: 55 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints

Audio

Salas Family: Recording of Esther and Zelda Salas

Date: 13 June 1948

By: Salas, Esther, 1912-2010; Salas, Zelda, 1915-2013?

Reference: MSD12-0668

Description: Sound recording of songs performed by Esther and Zelda Salas; recording made by Stebbings, Auckland. One side identifies the accompanist as Henry Shirley. Song titles identified as: To Music ; Autumn song, Humoresque, It was a lover and his lass. Part of the Archive of New Zealand Music. Quantity: 1 12" disc(s). Physical Description: Lacquer disc on aluminium base with printed and typewritten label Transfers: Two published scores: Bagatelle II by Eric Mareo ; and The Akaroa Waltz by H. L. Harston. Processing information: Description created from item label/housing. Item has not been previewed as part of processing.

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Shirley, Henry : [Concerto, piano] Piano concerto

Date: 10 Aug 1962

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

By: Shirley, Henry, 1902-1976; NZBC Symphony Orchestra; Cheesman, Oswald Astley, 1913-1985

Reference: MSDT-0182-4

Description: Performer: NZBC Symphony Orchestra Performer: Cheesman, Oswald (cond) Performer: Shirley, Henry (pf) Quantity: 1 DAT tape(s). 31.30 Minutes and seconds Duration. Finding Aids: NZ Public Radio listing. Provenance: Concert FM