Ostova, Greta, 1910-1988 : Papers

Date
[1930s-1970s]
By
Ostova, Greta, 1910-1988
Reference
MS-Group-1256
Description

Memorabilia of Greta Ostova, a Czechoslovakian immigrant and cellist, and teacher; includes some correspondence, reviews, programmes etc.

Part of the Archive of New Zealand Music

Source of title - Supplied

Quantity: 14 folder(s). 0.15 Linear Metres.

Physical Description: Holograph, mss, typescripts and printed matter

Provenance: MS-Papers-12439 donated by cello teacher Jean Rombach who was former student of Greta Ostova. The scores were given to Ms Rombach by Ms Ostova.

Transfers: To Photographic Archive - Three mounted photographs and one loose photograph - To Ephemera Collection - Four concert posters.

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14 folder(s), 0.15 Linear Metres, Concert programmes, Ephemera, Manuscripts, Music reviews, Personal correspondence, Scores, Holograph, mss, typescripts and printed matter
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Music score

Technics For Violoncello Playing by Greta Ostova; Johannes Brahms - Violoncello Sonate ...

Date: 1933

From: Ostova, Greta, 1910-1988 : Papers

By: Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897; Ostova, Greta, 1910-1988

Reference: MS-Papers-12439

Description: Two scores, one by, and the other previously belonging to, cellist Greta Ostova. - 'Technics For Violoncello Playing' by Greta Ostova, Wellington. Unpublished diazotype manuscript score with pencil annotations. - 'Brahms Violoncello Sonate (Julius Klengel) Opus 38', published by Edition Peters, with Ostova's autograph ownership inscription in ink on front cover, and solo part, also annotated date of 1933. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s) containing 2 scores.

Manuscript

Clippings, programme notes etc

Date: [1940-1960]

From: Ostova, Greta, 1910-1988 : Papers

Reference: fMS-Papers-7967-1

Description: Articles, clippings, programmes, programme notes etc relating to Ostova's career; includes programme for Royal concert, Dunedin (26 Jan 1954) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Programmes and reviews

Date: [1941-1944]

From: Ostova, Greta, 1910-1988 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7967-09

Description: Programmes and reviews of concerts in which Ostova took part; includes programme notes from the `New Zealand listener' Arrangement: Material remains in order received Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Reviews, programmes etc

Date: 1929-1933

From: Ostova, Greta, 1910-1988 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7967-02

Description: Scrapbook of reviews etc relating to Ostova's career in Czechoslovakia and Vienna; includes letter from Beatrice Burdan to Mrs Fraser Language - Some of the material is in Czech and is not translated Language - Most of the programmes and reviews are in German Arrangement: Material remains in order received Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Various papers

Date: [1930-1939]

From: Ostova, Greta, 1910-1988 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7967-01

Description: Reviews, correspondence, testimonials, Radiojournal communications, programmes and other papers relating to Ostova's career before coming to New Zealand Language - Much of the material is in Czech and is not translated Arrangement: Material remains in order received Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Reviews, programmes etc

Date: 1933-1940

From: Ostova, Greta, 1910-1988 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7967-03

Description: Scrapbook of reviews etc relating to Ostova's career in Czechoslovakia; includes letters (possibly testimonials) and programme for recital at International Club House, London Language - Most of the material is in Czech and is not translated Arrangement: Material remains in order received Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Reviews, programmes etc

Date: 1939-1940

From: Ostova, Greta, 1910-1988 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7967-05

Description: Scrapbook of reviews etc relating to Ostova's career when she went to England at the beginning of the war and before she came to New Zealand Arrangement: Material remains in order received Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

New Zealand String trio - Correspondence, programmes and reviews

Date: [1971]

From: Ostova, Greta, 1910-1988 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7967-08

Description: Programmes and reviews of concerts for the New Zealand String Trio and related correspondence Arrangement: Material remains in order received Quantity: 1 folder(s). Transfers: To Photographic Archive - Several photographs.

Manuscript

Correspondence and notices

Date: 1939, 1944, 1946

From: Ostova, Greta, 1910-1988 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7967-10

Description: Notices of meetings of the Society of Registered Music-Teachers of New Zealand (Wellington Branch) (1944); telegram asking Ostova to attend a rehearsal, London (1939) and NZBS letters regarding engagement with the National Orchestra Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Manuscript

Reviews, programmes etc

Date: [1935-1938]

From: Ostova, Greta, 1910-1988 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7967-04

Description: Scrapbook of reviews etc relating to Ostova's career in Czechoslovakia Language - Most of the material is in Czech and is not translated Language - Some of the material is in German Arrangement: Material remains in order received Quantity: 1 folder(s).