Dalley, Beryl, active 1950s-1960s

Date: 1930 - 2005

By: Newcomb, Stanley Peter, 1934-2008

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-Newcomb

Description: Includes: 1936: Promotional brochure about Mr H Gladstone Hill, musical director in New Zealand in the 1920s (later moved to Australia) 1950s?: Grand recital by the Band of the Royal Regiment of New Zealand Artillery, Northern Military District. Compere Ramon Opie, accompanist Claire Kendall, trombone solo by J P Clague; cornet solo by Sgt A D Lee; piano Oswald Cheesman; vocal Beryl Dalley [1950s?] Programme 1954: Auckland Bands' Association present the bands of Auckland, season 1954-55. Programme, with biographical notes about Kath O'Leary, Don Ponder, and various bands. 1955: Auckland Bands' Association present the bands of Auckland, season 1955-56. Programme, with biographical notes about Mary Feeney, Frank Gibson and Mary Negus. 1957: Taranaki Centre of the New Zealand Pipe Bands' Association. Massed bands display, Eltham, Hawera, New Plymouth, 7-8 December 1957. Programme 1959: Festival of the Pines, New Plymouth, 17-24 February 1959. Programme 1961: Searchlight Tattoo. Western Springs, Auckland, 16-18 February [1961]. Programme 1962: City of New Plymouth Highland Pipe Band presents a Floodlight Tattoo in Pukekura Park, 20 January 1962. Programme and yellow flier New Plymouth City Band Inc. proudly present their Annual Queen's Birthday Week-end Band Festival, featuring the Band of the Royal New Zealand Artillery (Auckland). 2-3 June [1962]. Programme (2 copies) 1963: Taranaki Representative Band, musical director Harry Farrington. Concert. Town Hall Stratford, 15 December 1963. Programme 1964: Festival of the Pines. Bowl of Brooklands New Plymouth, 11-15 January 1964. Entertainment summary Festival of the Pines, Bowl of Brooklands. Wills Brass Band Festival. 25 January 1964. Programme Auckland Artillery Band. Centenary celebrations. 9-11 October 1964. Invitation to Stanley Newcomb and wife Representative band of Taranaki, musical director harry Farrington. Celebrity concert (Brian Clark compere, Beryl Herbert soprano, Walter Gale baritone). Memorial Theatre Hawera, 13 December 1964. Programme 1965: Band of the 7 Battalion, Wellington (C.W.O.) Hawke's Bay, Royal New Zealand Infantry regiment. History, portraits and repertoire [1965] Bowl of Brooklands, New Plymouth. Summary of programmes, 7 January - 21 February 1965. Bowl of Brooklands, New Plymouth. Wills Brass Band Festival, 23 January 1965. Programme Hawera Municipal Band - conductor Harry Farrington. First concert 1965 (With soprano Susan Raper, bass Maurice Taylor). Memorial Theatre, 21 June 1965. Programme New Plymouth Pipe Bands present their 1965 Searchlight Tattoo in Pukekura Park. 27 February 1965. Programme Bowl of Brooklands New Plymouth. Summary of programmes, 28 December 1965 - 26 February 1966. Bowl of Brooklands Trust presents The Wills Brass Band Festival. Bowl of Brooklands, 29 January 1966. Programme (2 copies) 1967: Invercargill Garrison band Centennial. Official opening, 21 October 1967; and other activities 22 october 1967. Programme. 1971: Auckland festival. Military Tattoo at Western Springs. 11-13, 18-20 March 1971. Programme (with letter to Newcomb at the Tourist and Publicity Department) 1978: New Zealand Army Band. Family pops concert. Auckland Town Hall, 23 September 1978. Repertoire (2 copies) 1980: New Zealand Army Band show. West Coast tour 1980. Programme (featuring some items arranged by Newcombe - highlighted in red in this copy) 1997: Searchlight Tattoo. Rugby Park, New Plymouth. 1-2 March 1997. Programme 1998: New Zealand Pipe Band Championships 1998. Rotorua International Stadium, 13-15 March 1998. Programme 2004: Band & trumpeters of the Life Guards. Tour of New Zealand, February 2004. In concert. Promotional booklet (2 copies) and flier (2 copies) New Zealand Champion Brass Band. Dalewood Auckland Brass. Principal conductor Nigel Weeks. 2004 subcription concert series. Pamphlet. International Military Music Society new Zealand proudly presents "Salute to the Normandy veterans", by the Brass and Pipes of the Massed Defence & Police Force Bands to mark the 60th anniversary of D-Day. Bruce Mason Centre, Takapuna, 6 June 2004. Flier only (2 copies) Stanley Peter Newcomb was a bandsman and an authority for many years on the brass band movement. He was editor of the NZ Mouthpiece magazine for seven years and wrote 'Challenging Brass - 100 years of Brass Band Contests in NZ, 1880-1980' and two other books on the subject. Quantity: 5 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed programme booklets and leaflets, sizes varying up to octavo size Provenance: Donated from the Stanley Newcomb Collection, in 2008.

Date: 1956

From: [Theatre programmes for variety, comedy, and music-hall shows and performances toured throughout New Zealand. 1950-1959].

By: New Zealand Broadcasting Service

Reference: Eph-B-VARIETY-1956-01

Description: Programme for a variety concert, featuring the following performers whose photographs appear inside: John McKenzie Quartet (Don Branch, John McKenzie, Ray Gunter, Bob Ewing), Radio Roadhouse Team (Barry Linehan, Noeline Pritchard, Mervyn Smith), Bill Wolfgramm's Hawaiians South Sea Island Magic, Pat McMinn with the Stardusters (Jack Langford, Laurie North, Bill Langford), Ian Watkins, Peter Gwynn, Keith Bracey, James Hoskins, Rex Sayers, Doreen Harvey, Rex Wilson, Doug Laurenson, Eddie Hegan, Beryl Dalley, Oswald Cheesman, The Keysters (Nancy Harrie and John Thomson). The back cover shows an advertisement for Taniwha Blue washing powder. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs in booklet of 8 pages, 250 x 200 mm.

Date: 1960 - 1961

Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-NO-1960/1961

Description: Includes: 1960: 1960 Proms. Conductor Joseph Post; soloists Peter Cooper, Vincente Major, David Galbraith. Town Hall Dunedin, 28-30 January 1960 [3 concerts in one booklet]. Programme 1960 Proms. Conductor Joseph Post; soloists Peter Cooper, Francis Rosner, Maurice Till, Alex Lindsay. Town Hall Wellington, 13-18 February 1960 [5 concerts in one booklet]. Programme (2 copies) 1961: 1961 Proms. Conductor John Hopkins; soloists Maurice Till, Gordon Webb, Janetta McStay. Civic Theatre Christchurch, 30 January - 1 February 1961 [3 different concerts in one booklet]. Programme (2 copies) 1961 Proms. Conductor John Hopkins; soloists Maurice Till, Beryl Dalley, Graeme Gorton, David Galbraith. Town Hall Auckland 15-17 February 1961 [3 different concerts in one booklet]. Programme (2 copies) 1961 Festival of Wellington; four promenade concerts. Conductor John Hopkins, soloists Judith McDonald, Shirley Power, Donald Munro, David Galbraith, Janetta McStay. Town Hall Wellington 25 February - 2 March 1961 [4 different concerts in one booklet]. Programme (2 copies) 1961 Proms; a summer concert. Conductor John Hopkins; soloist Maurice Till. Embassy Theatre Hamilton, 8 March [1961]. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers, up to quarto size, some illustrated. Provenance: One item purchased from the estate of Tony Goodliffe, 2016.

Date: 1960

From: Downes, Peter, 1928- : Photographs

Reference: PA1-o-1832

Description: Photograph album containing images and printed matter relating to 1960 New Zealand Opera Company production of `Don Pasquale', by Gaetano Donizetti, in Wellington. Photographer unidentified. Images show the onstage performance, with manuscript annotations describing the action. Conductor and musicians are sometimes visible. Album includes the original programme, newspaper articles and reviews. Brian Salkeld translated the opera from Italian into English for this production Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Pink and white patterned cover with `Don Pasquale 1960' handwritten. Spine and corners reinforced with black tape. 18.5 x 22 cm.

Date: 1967 - 1969

By: New Zealand Opera Company

Reference: Eph-B-OPERA-NZOC-1967/1969

Description: Includes: 1967: New Zealand Opera Company. Puccini's immortal opera, sung in English. "Madam Butterfly". Designer Raymond Boyce; musical director and tour manager Russell Channell. With Noel Signal, George Henare, Ginger Skillman, Angela Shaw, Graeme Gorton, Paul Person, Maureen Cross. [1967]. Programme (2 copies) 1968: Presenting Beethoven's "Fidelio"; premier opening of the New Zealand Opera Company's theatre, opening 4 November [1968]. Conductor and musicl director Juan Matteucci; set and props designed by Raymond Boyce; produced by John Thompson; costumes designed by Lex Ramage. With Ken Casey, Emily Mair Grant Dickson, Elisabeth Hellawell, Paul Neal, Ramon Opie, Michael Kingsford. Programme (2 copies) 1969: The New Zealand Opera Company presents a season of "Carmen" & "The Mikado". Carmen Musical director James Robertson; designer Raymond Boyce; producer Richard Campion. "Mikado" musical director Juan Matteucci, designer Bruce Woods, producer Dick Johnstone. With Kiri Te Kanawa, Elisabeth Hellawell, Paul Neal, Grant Dickson, Kiang Hwa, George Henare, Paul Person, Don Selwyn, and others. September 1969. Programme (2 copies) The New Zealand Opera Company presents a season of "The Mikado". Musical director Alan Barker; designer Bruce Woods; producer Dick Johnstone. With Beryl Dalley, Marie-Therese Lauryssen, Josette Nicholls, Newha Taiaka, Ken Casey, George Henare, Paul Person, Don Selwyn, Grant Dickson, Denis White. [September 1969?]. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Sizes varying up to 330 mm.

Date: 1955 - 1957

Reference: Eph-A-OPERA-NZOC-1955/1957

Description: Includes: 1955: The New Zealand Opera Company presents "Susanna's secret", "The telephone", "The medium". New Zealand premiere of "The medium". Concert Chamber, 27 September - 1 October 1955. Programme (2 copies) Victoria University College Council of Adult Education presents the New Zealand Opera Company in "The medium", by Gian Carlo Menotti, together with extracts from the great Operas. Performers Bertha Rawlinson, Alice Graham, Jill Evans, Beryl Dalley, Donald Munro, John Norton, David Galbraith. [late 1955 - early 1956?]. Programme 1956: The New Zealand Opera Company present "The telephone", and "The medium" by Gian Carlo Menotti (With photos and biographical notes for Bertha Rawlinson, Alice Graham, John Norton, Jill Evans, Donald Munro). His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 11-13 October 1956. Programme The New Zealand Opera Company. Gian-Carlo Menotti's "Amahl and the night visitors", and "The Impresario" by Mozart. Producer Roy Melford; designer Harry Baker and Raymond Boyce; choreographer Leigh Brewer (With photographs and biographical notes for James Robertson (conductor), Wayne Healey, John V Trevor, Raymond Boyce, Maureen Fletcher, Joan Cochrane, Donald Munro, Antony Vercoe, Roy Melford, Martin Wilson, Terence Finnegan, John McDonald, Bertha Rawlinson, Harry Baker). Programme (2 copies) The President of the New Zealand Opera Company and a Joint Committee representing Drama and the Arts in Wellington invite you to be present at an Evening Reception in honour of members of the Classical Theatre of China, Peking, to be held in the Blue Room, Dominion Museum, 16 October 1956. Invitation card 1957: N.Z. Opera Company in two comic operas. "Bastien and Bastienne (Mozart), "La serva padrona" (Pergolesi). Canterbury-Westland tours July 1957, arranged by Adult Education Department, Canterbury University College. Director Donlad Munro; pianist David Galbraith; producers Roy Melford and David Galbraith. Programme (2 copies) The New Zealand Opera Company in association with the New Zealand Players Theatre trust present "The consul", musical drama in three acts, by Gian-Carlo Menotti. Produced by Richard Campion; musical director James Robertson. (With photos and biographical notes for Donald Munro, Vincente Major, Mona Ross, Alice Graham, Terence Finnigan, Antony Vercoe). Opera House Wellington, August 16-22 1957. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 6 booklets. 1 card. Physical Description: Programmes, sizes ranging under 250 mm. Provenance: Donated from various sources.

Date: 1955 - 1957

Reference: Eph-A-OPERA-NZOC-1958/1959

Description: Includes: 1958: The Community Arts Service presents the New Zealand Opera Company (Travelling Group) in "The marriage of Figaro" by Mozart in its provincial tour Sept-Oct 1958. Artistic director Donald Munro; Costumes and design Raymond Boyce; performers Geoffrey de Lautour, Beryl Dalley, Honor McKellar, Donald Munro, Terence Finnegan and Marie Robinson; producer Bruce Mason. Pamphlet/programme New Zealand Opera Company. "The marriage of Figaro" 1958 tour. Artistic director Donald Munro; Costumes and design Raymond Boyce; performers Geoffrey de Lautour, Beryl Dalley, Honor McKellar, Donald Munro, Terence Finnegan, Kathleen Johnson; producer Bruce Mason. Pamphlet/programme The New Zealand Opera Company in association with the New Zealand Players Trust presents "The marriage of Figaro" by Mozart. Producer Frank Ponton; Members of the National Orchestra; Musical director John Hopkins; sets and costume Raymond Boyce; choreographer Leigh Brewer; performers Geoffrey de Lautour, Beryl Dalley, Frank Malthus, Corrine Bridge, Honor McKellar, Donald Munro, Terence Finnegan, Marie Robinson, Anthony Larsen, Kathleen Johnson, Newton Goodson. Grand Opera House, Wellington, Oct 13-18 1958. Programme (2 copies) The New Zealand Opera Company in "The marriage of Figaro" by Mozart. Members of the National Orchestra and the New Zealand Opera Chorus; Artistic director Donald Munro; Conductor and Musical Director John Hopkins; Producer Frank Ponton; performers Geoffrey de Lautour, Beryl Dalley, Frank Malthus, Corinne Bridge, Honor McKellar, Donald Munro, Terence Finnegan, Marie Robinson, Anthony Larsen, Kathleen Johnson, Newton Goodson. Opera House, Wellington, 13-18 Oct 1958. Pamphlet/programme 1959: The New Zealand Opera Company presents "The barber of Seville" by Rossini. Producer Frank Ponton; musical director John Hopkins with members of the National Orchestra; set and costumes Raymond Boyce; performers Peter Baillie, Cyril Kelleway, John Germain, Mary O'Brien, Geoffrey de Lautour, Noel Mangin, Honor McKellar, Peter Baillie and Brian Moffitt. Grand Opera House, Wellington, 6 Jul-16 Jul 1959 (2 copies) The New Zealand Opera Company Travelling group in "The barber of Seville" by Gioacchino Rossini. National tour May-November 1959. University of Otago Adult Education Department. Programme The Community Arts Service presents the New Zealand Opera Company (Travelling Group) in "The Barber of Seville" by Rossini in its National Tour, May-Nov 1959. Artistic director Donald Munro; musical director John Hopkins; producer Frank Ponton; performers Noel Mangin, Jon Andrew or Cyril Kelleway; John Germain; Mary O'Brien or Honor McKellar and Geoffrey de Lautour. University of Auckland Council of Adult Education. Pamphlet/programme Community Arts Service presents the New Zealand Opera Company (Travelling Group) in "The Barber of Seville" by Rossini in its National Tour, May-Nov 1959. Victoria University of Wellington, Council of Adult Education. Pamphlet/ programme The Community Arts Service presents the New Zealand Opera Company (Travelling Group) in "The Barber of Seville" by Rossini in its National Tour, May-Nov 1959. Producer Frank Ponton; musical director John Hopkins with the National Orchestra; sets and costumes Raymond Boyce. Programme, with inserted green flyer The New Zealand Opera Company presents "The barber of Seville" by Rossini. Producer Frank Ponton; conductor and musical director John Hopkins with members of the National Orchestra; set and costumes Raymond Boyce; performers John Germain, Mary O'Brien, Cyril Kelleway, Geoffrey de Lautour, Jon Andrew, Noel Mangin and Honor McKellar. His Majesty's Theatre, Auckland, 26-28 Oct with matinee Oct 31, 1959. Pamphlet A rare operatic treat...The New Zealand Opera Company presents two operas "The barber of Seville" by Rossini and "The marriage of Figaro" by Mozart. Producer Frank Ponton; conductor and musical director John Hopkins with the New Zealand Opera Chorus and members of the National Orchestra; performers John Germain, Cyril Kelleway, Geoffrey de Lautour, Noel Mangin, Honor McKellar, Mary O'Brien, John Andrew, Alice Graham, Frank Malthus and Angela Shaw. Grand Opera House, Wellington, 6-16 Jul 1959. Advance preferential booking brochure (2 copies) The New Zealand Opera Company presents "Madam Butterfly" by Puccini. Producer Stefan Haag; musical director John Hopkins; sets and costumes by Raymond Boyce; performers Jon Andrew, John Thompson, Newton Goodson, Violet Blackburn, Ninian Walden, Vincente Major, Angela Shaw, Brian Moffitt, Peter Zwartz, Jean Alcock, Lilian Birkett, Anthony Larsen, Noel Signal, Elspeth Shanks, Penelope Elvines and Pamela Ballard. Grand Opera House, Wellington, spring season, September 1959. Programme (2 copies) The New Zealand Opera Company, (under the national sponsorship of New Zealand Breweries Ltd), presents "Madam Butterfly" by Puccini. Artistic director Donald Munro; conductor and musical director John Hopkins; sets and costumes by Raymond Boyce; performers John Thompson, Jon Andrew, Newton Goodson, Dorothy Hitch, Graeme Gorton, Paul Person, Vincente Major, Elisabeth Hellawell, Bryan Helyer, Ronald Atkinson, Christine Bruce, Isobel Scott, Debbie Short and Miri Rowlands. [Performed in Invercargill, Dunedin, Blenheim, Masterton and Wanganui, Apr-May 1959]. Programme The New Zealand Opera Company. "Madam Butterfly" by Puccini. Producer John Thompson; production manager John Duff; chorus master Peter Zwartz with the New Zealand Opera Chorus and members of the National Orchestra; performers Vincente Major, John Thompson, Angela Shaw, Jon Andrew, Violet Blackburn, Ninian Walden, Newton Goodson, Anthony Larsen, Noel Signal, Pamela Ballard and Brian Moffitt. Grand Opera House, Wellington, 16-19, 23-26 Sep with matinees 19 and 26 Sep 1959. Preferential booking brochure (2 copies) The New Zealand Opera Company presents "The marriage of Figaro" by Mozart. Producer Frank Ponton; musical director John Hopkins with members of the National Orchestra; set and costumes by Raymond Boyce; choreographer Leigh Brewer; performers Geoffrey de Lautour, Beryl Dalley, Frank Malthus, Alice Graham, Honor McKellar, Noel Mangin, Jon Andrew, Angela Shaw, Anthony Larsen, Kathleen Johnson and Newton Goodson. Grand Opera House, Wellington, 6-16 July 1959. Programme (2 copies) The New Zealand Opera Company. Opera for New Zealanders : an opera sponsorship scheme for advertisers. Promotional brochure (2 copies) New Zealand Opera Society, Wellington branch. Chairman and Artistic Director Donald Munro; Musical director John Hopkins. Enrolment form ( 2 copies of 2 versions, one with blue cover and one with yellow cover) Quantity: 17 programmes and pamphlets. Physical Description: Programmes, sizes ranging under 250 mm.

Date: 4 Oct 1963

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

By: NZBC Concert Orchestra; Brusey, Harry Ernest, 1901-1990; New Zealand Opera. Chorus; Dickson, Grant, active 1962-2001; Gorton, Graeme Stuart, 1930-; Baillie, Peter David, 1933-; Hellawell, Elisabeth, active 1960-1980s; Shaw, Angela Mary, 1934-; Dalley, Beryl, active 1950s-1960s; Robertson, James, 1912-1992

Reference: MST5-1185

Description: Tape 2 of 3 (tapes 1 & 3 are MST5-1184-1186] Place of recording - Place of recording Victoria University Memorial Theatre Performer: NZBC Concert Orchestra Performer: Dickson, Grant (bass) Performer: Baillie, Peter (ten) Performer: Gorton, Graeme (bar) Performer: Hellawell, Elizabeth (sop) Performer: Shaw, Angela (sop) Performer: Dalley, Beryl (sop) Performer: Robertson, James (cond) Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 0.60 Linear Metres. 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: [1960]

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

By: Baillie, Peter David, 1933-; Dalley, Beryl, active 1950s-1960s; De Lautour, Geoffrey, 1922-2000; Hitch, Dorothy, active 1960s-1977; Hopkins, John Raymond, 1927-2013; Johnson, Kathleen, active 1958; McKellar, Honor, active 1940-2008; Morton, Ian, active 1960s; Munro, Donald George Alfred, 1913-2012; O'Brien, Mary, active 1950s-1960s

Reference: MST5-1191

Description: Tape 1 of 2 (tape 2 is MST5-1192) Place of recording - Place of recording Studio recording Performer: Dalley, Beryl (sop) Performer: O'Brien, Mary (sop) Performer: Baillie, Peter (ten) Performer: Hitch, Dorothy (m-sop) Performer: McKellar, Honor (m-sop) Performer: de Lautour, Geoffrey (bar) Performer: Munro, Donald (bar) Performer: Morton, Ian (bass) Performer: Johnson, Kathleen (sop) Performer: Hopkins, John (cond) Quantity: 1 5" 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: [1960]

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

By: Baillie, Peter David, 1933-; Dalley, Beryl, active 1950s-1960s; De Lautour, Geoffrey, 1922-2000; Hitch, Dorothy, active 1960s-1977; Hopkins, John Raymond, 1927-2013; Johnson, Kathleen, active 1958; McKellar, Honor, active 1940-2008; Morton, Ian, active 1960s; Munro, Donald George Alfred, 1913-2012; O'Brien, Mary, active 1950s-1960s

Reference: MST5-1192

Description: Tape 2 of 2 (tape 1 is MST5-1191) Place of recording - Place of recording Studio recording Performer: Dalley, Beryl (sop) Performer: O'Brien, Mary (sop) Performer: Baillie, Peter (ten) Performer: Hitch, Dorothy (m-sop) Performer: McKellar, Honor (m-sop) Performer: de Lautour, Geoffrey (bar) Performer: Munro, Donald (bar) Performer: Morton, Ian (bass) Performer: Johnson, Kathleen (sop) Performer: Hopkins, John (cond) Quantity: 1 5" 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: [1960], 1998

From: de Lautour, Geoffrey, 1922-2000 : Papers

By: Addison, Robin, active 1960s; Andrews, Les, 1918-2014; Baillie, Peter David, 1933-; Dalley, Beryl, active 1950s-1960s; De Lautour, Geoffrey, 1922-2000; Hitch, Dorothy, active 1960s-1977; Hopkins, John Raymond, 1927-2013; Johnston, Kathleen, active 1960; McKellar, Honor, active 1940-2008; Morton, Ian, active 1960s; Munro, Donald George Alfred, 1913-2012; New Zealand Opera Company; NZBC Symphony Orchestra; O'Brien, Mary, active 1950s-1960s

Reference: MSCD-0023

Description: Act 2 part 2 complete version Label: Apogee Quantity: 1 compact disc(s). Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - (A2001-120) Donated by Mrs T de Lautour, Wellington

Date: 1958

From: New Zealand Opera Company: Photographs of operatic productions

By: Munro, Donald George Alfred, 1913-2012

Reference: PA1-o-376

Description: Photographs of various scenes during 1958 performances of Mozart's opera The Marriage of Figaro, staged by the New Zealand Opera Company. The photographs are only identified by Acts, with names of the stage director (John Duff), the producer (Frank Ponton), and the translator (E J Dent) noted at the back of the album. Names of performers, artistic director (Donald Munro), and designer of sets and costumes (Raymond Boyce) found in programme (held in Alexander Turnbull Library Ephemera). Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with red cover entitled `Photographs' in gold lettering, bound with gold cord; 22.5 x 28.0 cm

Date: 4 Oct 1963

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

By: NZBC Concert Orchestra; Brusey, Harry Ernest, 1901-1990; New Zealand Opera. Chorus; Dickson, Grant, active 1962-2001; Gorton, Graeme Stuart, 1930-; Baillie, Peter David, 1933-; Hellawell, Elisabeth, active 1960-1980s; Shaw, Angela Mary, 1934-; Dalley, Beryl, active 1950s-1960s; Robertson, James, 1912-1992

Reference: MST7-3205

Description: Tape 3 of 3 (tapes 1-2 are MST5-1184-1185] Place of recording - Place of recording Victoria University Memorial Theatre Performer: NZBC Concert Orchestra Performer: Dickson, Grant (bass) Performer: Baillie, Peter (ten) Performer: Gorton, Graeme (bar) Performer: Hellawell, Elizabeth (sop) Performer: Shaw, Angela (sop) Performer: Dalley, Beryl (sop) Performer: Robertson, James (cond) Quantity: 1 7" reel(s) reel is 5 and 3/4 inches in diameter. 0.60 Linear Metres. 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 Processing information: This reel was reassigned with a new reference number in July 2019 so the reel could be shelved according to its size.

Date: Sep 1970

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

By: New Zealand Opera. Chorus; Dickson, Grant, active 1962-2001; Brusey, Harry Ernest, 1901-1990; Symphonia of Auckland; Baillie, Peter David, 1933-; Allen, Mildred, active 1960; Mora, Barry, 1940-; Hitch, Dorothy, active 1960s-1977; Hawley, Timothy, active 1970s-1990s; Bridge, Corinne Shirley, 1935-; Krug, Gerald, active 1970-1996

Reference: MST7-0557

Description: Following 'Faust' is Beryl Dalley and Graeme Gorton in duets from 'The Marriage of Figaro', 'Don Giovanni' and 'The Magic flute'; and Graeme Gorton in arias from 'La Traviata' and 'Faust' 16 Feb 1961 Place of recording - Place of recording His Majesty's Theatre, Auckland Performer: Baillie, Peter (ten) Performer: Dickson, Grant (bass) Performer: Allen, Mildred (sop) Performer: Mora, Barry (bar) Performer: Hitch, Dorothy (m-sop) Performer: Hawley, Tim (bar) Performer: Bridge, Corinne (m-sop) Performer: New Zealand Opera Company Chorus Performer: Symphonia of Auckland Performer: Krug, Gerald (cond) Performer: Dalley, Beryl (sop) Other Titles - Marriage of Figaro [excerpts] / by W A Mozart ; performed by Beryl Dalley and Graeme Gorton Other Titles - Don Giovanni [excerpts] / by W A Mozart ; performed by Beryl Dalley and Graeme Gorton Other Titles - The Magic flute [excerpts] / by W A Mozart ; performed by Beryl Dalley and Graeme Gorton Other Titles - La Traviata [excerpts] / by Verdi ; performed by Graeme Gorton 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: 4 Oct 1963

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

By: NZBC Concert Orchestra; Brusey, Harry Ernest, 1901-1990; New Zealand Opera. Chorus; Dickson, Grant, active 1962-2001; Gorton, Graeme Stuart, 1930-; Baillie, Peter David, 1933-; Hellawell, Elisabeth, active 1960-1980s; Shaw, Angela Mary, 1934-; Dalley, Beryl, active 1950s-1960s; Robertson, James, 1912-1992

Reference: MST5-1184

Description: Tape 1 of 3 (tapes 2-3 are MST5-1185-1186] Place of recording - Place of recording Victoria University Memorial Theatre Performer: NZBC Concert Orchestra Performer: Dickson, Grant (bass) Performer: Baillie, Peter (ten) Performer: Gorton, Graeme (bar) Performer: Hellawell, Elizabeth (sop) Performer: Shaw, Angela (sop) Performer: Dalley, Beryl (sop) Performer: Robertson, James (cond) Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 0.60 Linear Metres. 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: 1959

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

By: New Zealand Opera. Chorus; Dalley, Beryl, active 1950s-1960s; O'Brien, Mary, active 1950s-1960s; Kelleway, Cyril, active 1962-1976; Signal, Noel, active 1960-1970; Mangin, Noel, 1931-1995; Aspey, Vincent, 1909-1987; National Orchestra of the NZBS; Eliott, Timothy James Gordon, 1935-2011; Hopkins, John Raymond, 1927-2013; Munro, Dorothy, active 1962; McKegg, Dorothy Anne, 1928-2008; Mallory, Michael, active 1959; Gwynne, Peter, active 1959-1962; Healy, James, active 1959

Reference: MST5-1188

Description: Tape 2 of 2 (tape 1 is MST5-1187) Place of recording - Place of recording Studio recording Performer: Dalley, Beryl (sop) Performer: O'Brien, Mary (sop) Performer: Kelleway, Cyril (singer) Performer: Signal, Noel (singer) Performer: Mangin, Noel (bass) Performer: Elliott, Tim Performer: National Orchestra Performer: New Zealand Opera Company Chorus Performer: Hopkins, John (cond) Performer: Munro, Dorothy (actor) Performer: McKegg, Dorothy (actor) Performer: Mallory, Michael (actor) Performer: Gwynne, Peter (actor) Performer: Healy, James (actor) Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 0.60 Linear Metres. 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: 3 Apr 1963

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

By: New Zealand Opera. Chorus; Dalley, Beryl, active 1950s-1960s; O'Brien, Mary, active 1950s-1960s; Baillie, Peter David, 1933-; Cantlon, Lynne, 1942?-; Milan, Vivien, active 1963; Hitch, Dorothy, active 1960s-1977; Maconaghie, Ronald Derek Armstrong, 1931-; Poole, John, active 1960s; Gordon, Rosemary, 1930-2002; Gordon, Anne, active 1963; Price, Patricia, active 1963; McKellar, Honor, active 1940-2008; Dickson, Grant, active 1962-2001; Warren-Smith, Neil, 1929-1981; Edwards, Gordon, active 1963; Robertson, James, 1912-1992; Brusey, Harry Ernest, 1901-1990; NZBC Concert Orchestra

Reference: MST5-1189

Description: Tape 1 of 2 (tape 2 is MST5-1190) Place of recording - Place of recording St James Theatre, Wellington Performer: Dalley, Beryl (sop) Performer: O'Brien, Mary (sop) Performer: New Zealand Opera Company Chorus Performer: Baillie, Peter (ten) Performer: Cantlon, Lynne (sop) Performer: Milan, Vivien (singer) Performer: Hitch, Dorothy (m-sop) Performer: Maconaghie, Ronald (bar) Performer: Poole, John (singer) Performer: Rogatsy, Rosemary (sop) Performer: Gordon, Anne (singer) Performer: Price, Patricia (singer) Performer: McKellar, Honor (m-sop) Performer: Dickson, Grant (bass) Performer: Edwards, Gordon (singer) Performer: Robertson, James (cond) Performer: The Concert Orchestra of the NZBC Quantity: 1 5" 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: 1960

From: Munro, Donald George Alfred, 1913-2012 : Papers

By: Munro, Donald George Alfred, 1913-2012; Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848; Mangin, Noel, 1931-1995; Dalley, Beryl, active 1950s-1960s; Signal, Noel, active 1960-1970; Baillie, Peter David, 1933-; Stiasny, Walter, active 1960-1973

Reference: MST5-1788

Description: Quantity: 1 5" reel(s).

Date: 1959

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

By: New Zealand Opera. Chorus; Dalley, Beryl, active 1950s-1960s; O'Brien, Mary, active 1950s-1960s; Kelleway, Cyril, active 1962-1976; Signal, Noel, active 1960-1970; Mangin, Noel, 1931-1995; Aspey, Vincent, 1909-1987; National Orchestra of the NZBS; Eliott, Timothy James Gordon, 1935-2011; Hopkins, John Raymond, 1927-2013; Munro, Dorothy, active 1962; McKegg, Dorothy Anne, 1928-2008; Mallory, Michael, active 1959; Gwynne, Peter, active 1959-1962; Healy, James, active 1959

Reference: MST5-1187

Description: Tape 1 of 2 (tape 2 is MST5-1188) Place of recording - Place of recording Studio recording Performer: Dalley, Beryl (sop) Performer: O'Brien, Mary (sop) Performer: Kelleway, Cyril (singer) Performer: Signal, Noel (singer) Performer: Mangin, Noel (bass) Performer: Elliott, Tim Performer: National Orchestra Performer: New Zealand Opera Company Chorus Performer: Hopkins, John (cond) Performer: Munro, Dorothy (actor) Performer: McKegg, Dorothy (actor) Performer: Mallory, Michael (actor) Performer: Gwynne, Peter (actor) Performer: Healy, James (actor) Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). 0.60 Linear Metres. 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: 1960

From: Munro, Donald George Alfred, 1913-2012 : Papers

By: Munro, Donald George Alfred, 1913-2012; Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848; Mangin, Noel, 1931-1995; Dalley, Beryl, active 1950s-1960s; Signal, Noel, active 1960-1970; Baillie, Peter David, 1933-; Stiasny, Walter, active 1960-1973

Reference: MST5-1789

Description: Includes excerpts from opera ; performed by Austrian soprano Hilde Gueden (or Guden) and Carnival of the Animals by Camille Saint-Saens Quantity: 1 5" reel(s).