Latischeva, Lily, active 1944-1969

Date: 1953

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

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-NO-1953-2

Description: Includes: 4 July: Conductor Warwick Braithwaite; soloist Alan Loveday, violin. Town Hall Wellington, 4 July 1953. Programme (2 copies) 18 July: Conductor Warwick Braithwaite; soloist Mina Foley. Town Hall Dunedin, 18 July 1953. Programme (2 copies) 21 July: Conductor Warwick Braithwaite; soloist Maurice Clare, violin. Town Hall Dunedin, 21 July 1953. Programme 15 August: Conductor Warwick Braithwaite; soloist Hephzibah Menuhin. Town Hall Wellington, 15 August 1953. Programme (2 copies) 8 September: Conductor Warwick Braithwaite; soloist Yi-Kwei Sze, bass-baritone. Town Hall Wellington, 8 September 1953. Programme (2 copies) 30 September: Lunchtime concert. Conductor Warwick Braithwaite. Auckland Town Hall, 30 September [1953?]. Flyer / programme 11 November: National Orchestra and the Hutt Valley Orpheus Choir, conductor Malcolm Rickard. Conductor Terence Vaughan. Town Hall Wellington, 11 November 1953. Programme (2 copies) 26 December: "Pops" concert. Conductor Warwick Braithwaite; soloist Lily Latischeva, soprano. Town Hall Auckland, 26 December 1953. Programme (2 copies) 26 December: Two "Pops" concerts by the National Orchestra. Auckland Town Hall, 26 December [and] 28 December [1953]. Red flier Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers, up to octavo size, some illustrated. Provenance: Acquired from various sources, including Michael Wyatt 1976, Mr D E Hurley 1983, J Barsby (1980s), J Gore (1989).

Date: 1964 - 1979

Reference: Eph-A-OPERA-DO-1960/1979

Description: Includes: 1964: Verdi's "La traviata", directed by Reg Graham; musical director Professor Peter Platt. 1964. Programme 1965: "L'Elisir d'amore", by Gaetano Donizetti. Director Grahame Clifford; musical director Professor Peter Platt. 1965. Programme 1966: "The merry widow", by Lehar. Producer Bertha Rawlinson; musical director Ian Page. 1966 season. Programme 1968: Dunedin Opera Company. "Carmen", by Bizet. Producer Bertha Rawlinson; musical director Norman A Thorn. [1968?]. Programme 1969: "Faust". Producer Lily Latisheva; musical producer Prof Peter Platt. Mayfair Theatre, 28 June - 5 July [1060]. Programme 1971: "The land of smiles, by Franz Lehar. Producer Natalie Ellis; musical director Ian Page. Mayfair Theatre, 17-24 April; Timaru 1 May; Invercargill 8 May [1971]. Programme "Albert Herring", by Benjamin Britten. Producer Bertha Rawlinson; musical director Peter Platt. [1971]. Programme 1972: "Die Fledermaus, by Johann Strauss. Director Trevor Rose; musical director Ian Page. [1972]. Programme 1973: "The barber of Seville, by Gioacchino Rossini. Directed by Flora Edwards; musical director Ian Page [1973]. Programme 1974: "Il trovatore", produced by Roy Hope; musical director Ian Page. [1974]. Programme 1975: "Threepenny opera". Director Murray Hutchinson; musical director Ian Page. [1975]. Programme 1976: "Orpheus in the Underworld", by Jacques Offenbach. Producer Shirley La Hood; musical director William Clarke; choreographer Jacqui Dumont. [1976]. Programme 1977: Children's Opera Group presents "Puppet show". Producer Natalie Ellis; musical director Frances Reid; choreographer Lily Stevens. [1977]. Programme 1978: "White Horse Inn", with the Dunedin Operatic Society (Inc). Shirley La Hood, producer; musical director Russell Sheppard; choreographer Dawn Robinson [1978]. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Programmes, sizes ranging under 250 mm. Provenance: Most items donated by Roger Flury, Wellington, in 2014

Date: 1969

Reference: Eph-A-OPERA-NZOC-1969

Description: Includes: Kiri returns. "Carmen" and "The mikado", brilliant season of double entertainment [Kiri Te Kanawa in "Carmen"; Kiang Hwa as Yum-Yum in "Mikado"]. Pamphlet itinerary / booking form (2 copies) New Zealand Opera Company. Opera Centre season. Includes "Master Peter's puppet show" by Manuel de Falla; "R.S.V.P.", by Jacques Offenbach. (With Marie-Therese Lauryssen, Emily Mair, Josette Nicholls, George Henare, Craig Pollock, Barry Mora, Paul Neal, Phillip Mann, George Metcalfe). [1969]. Programme (2 copies) Stravinsky "The rake's progress". The New Zealand Opera Company. Produced by John Thompson, conductor and musical director Juan Matteucci, set and props designed by Raymond Boyce (With Emily Mair, George Metcalfe, Grant Dickson, Paul Neal, Lily Latisheva, Dorothy Hitch, Ken Casey, Alan Swenson). NZ Opera Centre Karori, 22 May-7 June [1969]. Programme (2 copies) New Zealand Opera Company presents Mozart's "Il seraglio", produced by John Thompson, conductor and musical director Russell Channell, sets and costumes designed by Raymond Boyce; Beethoven's "Fidelio", produced by John Thompson, conductor and musical director Ray Wilson, set and props designed by Raymond Boyce, costumes designed by Lex Ramage. [1969] New Zealand Opera Company proudly presents their 1969 Auckland Festival double attraction, "Il seraglio" [with Malvina Major, Inia Te Wiata] and "Fidelio" [with Elisabeth Hellawell, Ramon Opie]. St James Theatre Auckland, 6-15 March 1969. Booking form (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Programmes and pamphlets, sizes ranging under 250 mm. Provenance: Donated from various sources.

Date: 1953 - 1954

Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-NO-1953/1954

Description: Includes: 1953: 1953 Wellington Proms. Conductor Michael Bowles; soloists Vincent Aspey, Eric Lawson, Shirley Carter, Linda Parker, Ronald Dowd, Maurice Clare, Mina Foley, Ken Wilson, Norman Booth, Francis Rosner. Concerts 1-5 (24-29 January 1953) in one booklet. Souvenir programme (2 copies) 1953 Christchurch Proms. Conductor Michael Bowles; soloist Ernest Jenner, Linda Parker, Ronald Dowd, Maurice Clare, Royal Christchurch Musical Society, Stewart Harvey, Mary Pratt. Concerts 1-5 (3-7 February 1953) in one booklet. Souvenir programme (2 copies) 1953 Dunedin Proms. Conductor Michael Bowles; soloists Vincent Aspey, Eric Lawson, Shirley Carter, Linda Parker, Ronald Dowd, Maurice Clare, Maurice Till. Concerts 1-4 (9-12 February 1953) in one booklet. Souvenir programme (2 copies) Alan Loveday violinist; associate artist Ruth Stanfield, pianist. Recital programme with photo of performers [May 1953] Combined Churches Festival Choir assisted by the National Orchestra. Christmas concerts in honour of the visit to Auckland of Her Majesty The Queen and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh. Choir conductor Professor H Hollinrake, soloists Mary Langford, Heather Begg, William Dent, Raymond Windsor; organists Ray Wilson, Trevor Sparling, Arthur Reid. National Orchestra conductor Warwick Braithwaite; leader Vincent Aspey. Town Hall Auckland, 25 and 27 December 1953. Programme (2 copies) 1954: "The messiah", by George Fredric Handel with massed choirs. Soloists Sybil Phillipps, Mary Pratt, Newton Goodson, Kenneth Macaulay and the National Orchestra ... conductor Warwick Braithwaite; organist and choirmaster H Temple White. Wellington Town Hall, 14 January 1954. Programme (2 copies) Royal concert in the presence of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh by the National Orchestra; conductor Warwick Braithwaite, leader Vincent Aspey. Soloists Dora Drake, Lex MacDonald, Richard Farrell, organist Dr V E Galway, Massed Girls' Choir. Dunedin Town Hall, 26 January 1954. Programme 1954 Wellington Proms. Conductor Warwick Braithwaite; soloists Julie Clarke, Lily Latischeva. Concerts 103 (4-6 February 1954). Souvenir programme (2 copies) National Orchestra, with Jan Smeterlin, solo pianist. Conductor Warwick Braithwaite, leader Vincent Aspey. Auckland Town Hall, 1 June [1954]. Auckland Festival of the Arts; reprint from official programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers, up to quarto size, some illustrated. Provenance: Acquired from various sources, including the NZ Symphony Orchestra in 2015; one item from the collection of James Gore.

Date: 1969

From: Nankivell/Concert FM New Zealand Opera Company Collection : Recordings and cast lists

By: Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971; Mair, Emily, 1928-2021; Metcalfe, George - 1931?-1975; Dickson, Grant, active 1962-2001; Neal, Paul, active 1969; Latischeva, Lily, active 1944-1969; Hitch, Dorothy, active 1960s-1977; Casey, Ken, active 1969; Swenson, Alan, active 1969; Alex Lindsay String Orchestra; Matteucci, Juan, 1920-1990

Reference: MST7-0569

Description: Another copy of MST7-0568? Performer: Mair, Emily (sop) Performer: Metcalfe, George (ten) Performer: Dickson, Grant (bass) Performer: Neal, Paul (bar) Performer: Latisheva, Lily (singer) Performer: Hitch, Dorothy (m-sop) Performer: Casey, Ken (ten) Performer: Swenson, Alan (singer) Quantity: 1 7" reel(s). Finding Aids: Cast list at MS-Papers-5870-1. Provenance: Donated to Concert FM by Mrs Nola Nankivell, whose husband was involved in the Company, and who recorded these performances from radio broadcasts Donor/Lender/Vendor - (A97-016) Donated by Concert FM

Date: 1969

From: Nankivell/Concert FM New Zealand Opera Company Collection : Recordings and cast lists

By: Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971; Mair, Emily, 1928-2021; Metcalfe, George - 1931?-1975; Dickson, Grant, active 1962-2001; Neal, Paul, active 1969; Latischeva, Lily, active 1944-1969; Hitch, Dorothy, active 1960s-1977; Casey, Ken, active 1969; Swenson, Alan, active 1969; Alex Lindsay String Orchestra; Matteucci, Juan, 1920-1990

Reference: MST7-0568

Description: Performer: Mair, Emily (sop) Performer: Metcalfe, George (ten) Performer: Dickson, Grant (bass) Performer: Neal, Paul (bar) Performer: Latisheva, Lily (singer) Performer: Hitch, Dorothy (m-sop) Performer: Casey, Ken (ten) Performer: Swenson, Alan (singer) Quantity: 1 7" reel(s). Finding Aids: Cast list at MS-Papers-5870-1. Provenance: Donated to Concert FM by Mrs Nola Nankivell, whose husband was involved in the Company, and who recorded these performances from radio broadcasts Donor/Lender/Vendor - (A97-016) Donated by Concert FM