Hansford, Brian, active 1966

Date: 1960 - 1969

From: Orpheus Choir of Wellington :[Programmes. 1950s- ]

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-Orpheus-1960s

Description: Includes: 1960s?: The Orpheus Choir and the Lindsay Orchestra of Wellington present a concert. Soloists Janet Marsland, Peggy Roberts, Marion Gray, George Metcalfe, Bruce Carson. Conductor Malcolm Rickard, leader of the orchestra May Hannan, pianist Cherry van Kranen, organist Peter Averi. Programme (2 copies) The Upper Hutt Music Society (Inc) presents the Orpheus Choir, conductor Malcolm Rickard with Cherry van Kranen, pianist, Peter Averi, organist and the Lindsay String Orchestra (leader May Hannan). [1965?] Programme 1960: Hutt Valley Orpheus Choir presents Handel's oratorio "Messiah". Conductor Malcolm Rickard, soloists Sybil Phillips, Mary Pratt, Noel Signal, Charles Naylor. Lower Hutt Town Hall, 23 November 1960; Wellington Town Hall, 27 November 1960. Programme (2 copies) 1961: Orpheus Choir, conductor Malcolm Rickard. "The passion of Our Lord according to St John" (J S Bach). Wellington Town Hall, 28 March 1961. Programme British Music Society. Wanganui Branch presents the Hutt Valley Orpheus Choir, conductor Malcolm Rickard. Soloists Rosemary Rogatsy, Margaret Hunt, Robin Gordon, Charles Naylor, Alex Lindsay Strings, Terence Cresswell (pianist). Opera House, 16 September 1961. Programme Hutt Valley Orpheus Choir presents "Judas Maccabaeus" oratorio by Handel. Soloists Robin Gordon, Nelson Wattie, Rosemary Rogatsy, Margaret Hunt; small choir from Wellington East Girls' College; Alex Lindsay String Orchestra, conductor Malcolm Rickard. Wellington Town Hall, 15 October 1961. Programme Hutt Valley Orpheus Choir presents Handel's oratorio "Messiah". Conductor Malcolm Rickard, soloists Rena Edwards, Kate Harcourt, Noel Signal, Charles Naylor. Alex Lindsay String Orchestra with solo trumpeter Norman Goffin. Lower Hutt Town Hall, 22 November 1960; Wellington Town Hall, 25 November 1960. Programme (2 copies) 1962: Hutt Valley Orpheus Choir, conductor Malcolm Rickard. "The passion of Our Lord according to St John". Wellington Town Hall, 27 March 1962. Programme (2 copies) Malcolm Rickard and the Orpheus Choir. Promenade concert. Lower Hutt Town Hall, 21 July 1962. Programme "Messiah". The Orpheus Choir, conductor Malcolm Rickard. wellington Town Hall, 1 Dec. 1962. Programme (2 copies) 1963: The Orpheus Choir presents a programme to celebrate the re-opening of Wesley Church in Wesley Church Taranaki Street. Soloists Margaret Hunt, Bruce Chandler, Frank Malthus with the Alex Lindsay Strings. Pianist Rosemary Barnes. 6 July [1963?]. Programme (2 copies) 1964: Orpheus Choir conducted by Malcolm Rickard. With Alex Lindsay Orchestra, leader Ritchie Hanna. Featuring Rosemary Barnes. WTown Hall, 18 October 1964. Programme (2 copies) 1965: Orpheus Choir with the Alex Lindsay String Orchestra (led by May Hannan), conductor Malcolm Rickard soloists Maureen Shaw, Marion Gray, Bruce Chandler, Charles Naylor. "Messiah". Masterton Town Hall, 20 November 1965. Programme Orpheus Choir with the Alex Lindsay String Orchestra (led by May Hannan), conductor Malcolm Rickard soloists Maureen Shaw, Marion Gray, Bruce Chandler, Charles Naylor. "Messiah".. St Andrew's Church, Levin, 24 November 1965. Programme The Orpheus Choir presents "Carols for Christmas". Lower Hutt Town Hall, 5 December 1965. Programme 1966: Orpheus Choir; musical director Malcolm Rickard. Alex Lindsay String Orchestra (augmented). "Magnificat" (Bach), "Nelson" mass -(Haydn), Chorale preludes for organ (Bach) - Peter Averi. Wesley Church Taranaki Street, Wellington, 23 May 1966. Programme Orpheus Choir; musical director Malcolm Rickard, present Mendelssohn's "Elijah" with soloists Heather Taylor, Corrine [Corinne] Bridge, George Metcalf[e], Charles Naylor and the Alex Lindsay String Orchestra. Wellington Town Hall, 25 September [1966]. Flyer only Orpheus Choir, conductor Malcolm Rickard. "Messiah". St Andrew's Church, Levin, 23 November 1966. Programme The NZBC presents "Messiah" ... with the Orpheus Choir and the NZBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Malcolm Rickard; soloists Molly McGurk, Corinne Bridge, Brian Hansford, Ramon Opie; organist Peter Averi. Wellington Town Hall, 13 & 15 December 1966. Programme 1967: Orpheus Choir ... presents "Creation" (Franz Joseph Haydn) with Emily Mair, George Metcalfe, Charles Naylor and Alex Lindsay Orchestra. Wellington Town Hall, 6 August 1967. Programme (2 copies) Orpheus Choir presents "A supper concert". [With] Bruce Chandler, Arianthe Garland, Marion Gray, Bruce Carson, Raymond Simenauer, Adrian McKimm, Peter Thrush, Wellington East Girls' Choir, Rae de Lisle, Leslie Matthews, Anthony Jennings, the Alex Lindsay String Orchestra. Wellington Town Hall, 20 September 1967. Programme (2 copies) The NZBC presents "Messiah" .. with the Orpheus Choir and the NZBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor Malcolm Rickard; soloists Elisabeth Hellawell, Lauris Elms, George Metcalfe, Charles Naylor; organist Anthony Jennings. Wellington Town Hall, 9 & 11 December 1967. Programme 1968: Join the Orpheus Choir, the chorus with a difference [Flyer. 1968] (2 copies) The Orpheus Choir presents "Carols for Christmas" with the Melody Bells and Alan Johnston at the organ, Cherry van Kranen, pianist. Lower Hutt Town Hall, 17 December 1968. Programme 1969: Orpheus Choir of Wellington with the Lindsay Orchestra; musical director Malcolm Rickard. Auckland Festival. Auckland Town Hall, 30 March 1969. Programme (2 copies) Bach's "Mass in B Minor"; guest conductor John Hopkins. Soloists April Cantelo, Corinne Bridge, George Metcalfe, Charles Naylor with the Lindsay Orchestra. 22 October 1969. Programme (2 copies) Bach/Stravinsky season. 22 October to 20 November 1969, presented by the Orpheus Choir, Lindsay Orchestra of Wellington and members of the NZBC Symphony Orchestra with conductors John Hopkins, Alex Lindsay and outstanding soloists including April Cantelo [and] Janetta McStay. Folded pamphlet Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers, up to octavo size, some illustrated. Provenance: Donated from various sources, including Joe Barnao, Levin, in 2016.

Date: 1965 - 1969

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-CHS-1965/1969

Description: Includes programmes for the following performances: 1965: Second subscription concert 1965. "Come ye sons of art", by Henry Purcell; "Serenade to music", [and] A sea symphony" by Vaughan Williams]. William R Hawkey (conductor). Soloists Rosamunde Connal, Ruth Harman, Anthea Moller, Rodney Macann, Anita Ritchie, Anson Austin, Winston Sharp. Civic Theatre, Christchurch, 12 August 1965. "The Childhood of Christ". Hector Berlioz (composer); William R Hawkey (conductor). Soloists Heather Taylor, Anson Austin, Winston Sharp, Ronald Gray. Civic Theatre, Christchurch, 27 November 1965 (2 copies) "Rothmans Christmas carols". William R Hawkey (conductor); Christchurch Girls' High School Choir; Christchurch Boys' High School Choir. Civic Theatre, Christchurch, 30 November (2 copies) 1966: "Mass in B Minor". Johann Sebastian Bach (composer); William R Hawkey (conductor). Soloists Heather Taylor, Hannah Tatana, Anson Austin, Brian Hansford. Civic Theatre, Christchurch, 21 April 1966. "Serenade to music" [and] "On Wenlock Edge", by Vaughan Williams; "A child of our time", by Tippett. Performers Elizabeth Hellawell, Mary Adams, Anson Austin, Winston Sharp, Prague String Quartet, Maurice Till, Christchurch Civic Orchestra. William R Hawkey (conductor). Civic Theatre, Christchurch, 13 July 1966. "A German Requiem". Johannes Brahms (composer); William R Hawkey (conductor); soloists Rosemary Gordon, Winston Sharp; with Christchurch Civic Orchestra. Civic Theatre, Christchurch, 29 September 1966. 1967: Concert with the NZBC Symphony Orchestra; Juan Matteucci (conductor); William R Hawkey (conductor); soloist Brian Hansford. Civic Theatre, Christchurch, 8 June 1967. Concert with NZBC Symphony Orchestra; Juan Matteucci (conductor); William R Hawkey (conductor); soloists Elisabeth Hellawell, Heather Begg, Ramon Opie, Charles Naylor. Civic Theatre, Christchurch, 10 June 1967. "Mass in B Minor". Johann Sebastian Bach (composer); William R Hawkey (conductor); soloists Joan Parker, Barbara Hendry, Bruce Chandler, Ronald Gray. Civic Theatre, Christchurch, 16 September 1967. Quantity: 9 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Programmes, sizes ranging under 250 mm.

Date: 1976 - 1979

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-CHS-1976/1979

Description: Includes programmes for the following performances: 1976: "Mass in Time of War" by Haydn; "Ich Habe Genug" by J S Bach; and "The Seasonings" by P.D.Q. Bach. Dobbs Franks (conductor); soloists Heather Taylor, Anne Price, Peter Williams, Rodney Macann; accompanied by the Canterbury Orchestra in the Christchurch Town Hall Auditorium on Wednesday, 6 October, 1976. "Messiah" by G. F. Handel. Dobbs Franks (conductor); soloists Pauline Fitchett, Anthea Moller, Anthony Benfell, Howard Harvey; accompanied by the Canterbury Orchestra in the Christchurch Town Hall auditorium on Saturday, 18 December, 1976. "Te Deum" by Anton Bruckner; "The Rio Grande" by Constant Lambert; "A sea symphony", by R Vaughan Williams. (With Harmonic Choir and Chorale, conductor William Hawkey, soloists Emily Mair, Anthea Moller, Edward Driscoll, Brain Hansford, Dobbs Franks, accompanied by the Canterbury Orchestra. Christchurch Town Hall, 31 July 1976. Programme 1977: Music by Handel, John Cousins, Mozart. Dobbs Franks (conductor); soloists Michael Tatchell, Nicola Waite, Anthea Moller, Kenneth Cornish, Eric Badcock, accompanied by the Canterbury Orchestra in the Christchurch Town Hall on Saturday, 19 November. Thanksgiving Jubilee 1927-1977. Choral Matins at 11am on Sunday 21st August 1977 in Christchurch Cathedral. "Acis & Galatea" by Handel. Elizabeth Wemyss (conductor). The Cambridge Room Town Hall, Saturday, 13 August. Pamphlet / programme Carols for Christmas - a programme for Aged People. David Childs (conductor). Christchurch Town Hall, Saturday, 3 December. "Messiah" by Handel. Sir David Willcocks (conductor); soloists Emily Mair, Geoffrey Coker, Anthony Benfell, Michael Tatchell; accompanied by the Canterbury Orchestra in the Christchurch Cathedral on Sunday, 14 August 1977. Programme (2 copies) 1977 : 1927 - 1977 Jubilee Programme. 13-21 August 1977. [Also includes a handwritten note by Malcolm Anderson, jubilee chairman]. Choral Music For Your Pleasure : 1977 Concert season. Pamphlet only "Mass in B Minor" by J.S. Bach. Dobbs Franks (conductor); soloists Elisabeth Hellawell, Lauris Elms, Christopher Doig, Michael Tatchell, accompanied by the Canterbury Orchestra in the Christchurch Town Hall auditorium on Saturday, 19 March, 1977. 1978: "Messiah" by G.F. Handel. David Childs (conductor); soloists Malvina Major, Geoffrey Coker, Kenneth Cornish, Roger Wilson, accompanied by Canterbury Orchestra in the Christchurch Town Hall on Saturday, 9 December, 1978. 1979: "Christmas Oratorio" by J.S. Bach. David Childs (conductor); soloists Heather Taylor, Judy Bellingham, Kenneth Cornish, Howard Harvey. Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, Saturday, 1 December (2 copies) Quantity: 12 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Programmes, sizes ranging under 250 mm.

Date: 1967

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-UCSM-1967

Description: Includes lunchtime concert programmes for:: 9 March: Elisabeth Hellawell and Christopher Gray 16 March: Heather Taylor, William Hawkey, Roger Buckton 23 March: John Ritchie String Orchestra 30 March: Rolf Just Recorder Consort with Anita Ritchie soprano; Wallace Woodley, Ellen Doyle 12 April: Farquhar Wilkinson and Maurice Till 13 April: Guy Henderson, Maurits Monas, Vyvyan Yendoll, Farquhar Wilkinson 19 April: Elizabethan Quartet (Maurice Stead, Gladys Vincent, Thomas Kidson, Francis Bate) 26 April: Denis Smalley 8 June: New Zealand Wind Quintet and New Zealand Brass Ensemble 15 June: Brian Hansford and Maurice Till 22 June: University Choir and Orchestra with Sylvia Bradley, Richard Greager, Christopher Doig 6 July: Allan Chisholm, Suzanne Purnell, Jocelyn Staples, Diana Solomon, Guy Donaldson, Sylvia bradley, William R Hawkey 13 July: University of Canterbury Madrigal Singers, conductor Brian Barrett 14 July: University Orchestra, conductor John Cousins; leader Alex Blom. With Stephen McCurdy, cello and Dorothy Buchanan, piano; and Suzanne Purnell, piano. 20 July: Richard Giese, frank Gurr, Maurice Till 27 July: Music at the court of King James I - John Chisholm, Axel Blom, Elizabeth Rogers, Marjorie Sutton, Frances de Goldi, Allan Chisholm 3 August: Christchurch Harmonic Society Chorale, conductor William R Hawkey 3 and 4 August: "The coronation of Poppea" by Claudio Monteverdi. Musical director David Sell; producer Mervyn Glue (With Christopher Doig, John Harker, Jonathan Mane, Andrew Baines, Heather Verity, Sylvia Bradley, Brian Gallas, Jan ten Hove, Rosemary Turnbull, John Doig, Pauline Clark, Margaret Buchanan, Victor Ellena, Fern Scrivener). Ngaio Marsh Theatre, Ilam 10 August: John Ritchie String Orchestra, conductor John Ritchie, leader Louis Yffer 21 September: Frank Britton Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Flyers and pamphlets, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: 1964 - 1966

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-UCSM-1964/1966

Description: Includes: 1964: Recital by Wanda Luzzato, with Maurice Till. University Hall, 7 August 1964. Programme 1966: Programmes for lunchtime concerts on the following dates: 10 March (John Ritchie String Orchestra), 24 March (University of Canterbury Madrigal Singers), 31 March (Anson Austin & Maurice Till), 7 April (Brian Hansford and Maurice Till), 28 April (Prague Quartet), 2 June (Bretislav Novotny, Karel Pribyl, Jaroslav Karlovsky, Zdenek Konicek), 9 June (Members of Prague Quartet with Maurice Till), 16 June (Patricia Free, Roger Buckton, Wallace Woodley), 23 June (Bretislav Novotny, Anson Austin, Maurice Till), 7 July (Prague Quartet), 14 July (Chorale of the Christchurch Harmonic Society), 21 July (Prague Quartet), 28 July (Ellen Armitage, Christopher Gray), 4 August (Rosamunde Connal and Maurice Till), 20 September (Ronald Woodcock and Colleen Rae), 22 September (Pupils of Mr Konicek and Mr Karlovsky: Julie White, Stephen McCurdy, Aart Brusse, Romola Griffiths, Mary-Grace Sussex, Allan Chisholm, Brian Sandle), 29 September (Prague Quartet) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Flyers and pamphlets, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: 1966

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1966

Description: Includes:Kerridge Odeon presents in association with Arthur J Tait, the guitar artistry of Laurindo Almeida. [1966]. Programme Auckland Junior Symphony Orchestra. Concert. Tauranga Town Hall, 8 October; Te Aroha High School, 9 October; Auckland Town Hall, 15 October 1966. Programme Auckland Society for Contemporary Music Inc. Second concert 1966. University Hall, 14 September 1966. Programme Auckland Society for Contemporary Music. Third concert. Art Gallery, 30 November 1966. Programme Christchurch School of Instrumental Music Inc. Symphony Orchestra (conductor Stephen Delany) assisted by Second Orchestra (conductor Rolf Just) and Teachers' College Choirs. Civic Theatre, 16 July 1966. Programme Zara Dolukhanova. Soprano recital with accompanist Nina Svetlanova. Wellington Town Hall, 14 July 1966. Programme Zara Dolukhanova. Soprano recital with accompanist Nina Svetlanova. Auckland Town Hall, 18 July [1966]. Promotional pamphlet only. Dunedin Choral Society. 'Requiem'; 'Mass in C major' (With Emily Mair, Charles Naylor, Patricia Payne, Anson Austin). Dunedin Town Hall, 1 June 1966. Programme Government House. A musical evening (with Leith Trio (Ruth Metcalf, Julie White, Ruth Gainsford), Reiko Matsuzaki, John Cegledy, Alex Lindsay String Quartet, Ashley Heenan, Tim Eliott (narrator), Ross Pople, Sonja Wilson, University String Quartet (Ruth Pearl, Glynne Adams, Wilfred Simenauer), Margaret Nielsen. Introductions by Mr Malcolm Rickard. 17 August 1966. Programme sheet. Brian Hansford (baritone), Maurice Till (piano). Schubert's song cycle "Winterreise". Univeristy of Canterbury Hall, 13 April 1966. Programme Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor Zubin Mehta. Auckland Town Hall, 31 August 1966. Programme Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor Antal Dorati. Auckland Town Hall, 1 September 1966. Programme Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor Zubin Mehta. Soloist Zvi Zeitlin. Hamilton Founders Theatre, 3 September 1966. Programme Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor Zubin Mehta. Wellington Town Hall, 5 September 1966. Programme (2 copies) Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor Antal Dorati; soloist Zvi Zeitlin. Wellington Town Hall, 6 September 1966. Programme (2 copies) Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor Zubin Mehta. Christchurch Civic Theatre, 7 September 1966. Programme Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. Christchurch Civic Theatre concerts, 7 and 10 September [1966?]. Programme / pamphlet Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. Dunedin Town Hall, 8 September [1966?]. Programme and programme/ pamphlet Eugene Istomin piano recital. Palmerston North Opera House, 21 May [1966]. Programme Eugene Istomin recital. Wellington Town Hall, 31 May [1966]. Programme Louis Kentner in recital (piano). Wellington Town Hall, 14 April 1966. Programme. Louis Kentner. Chopin concert. Auckland Town Hall, 16 April [1966]. Promotional pamphlet / programme Moura Lympany piano recital. Auckland Town Hall, 12 September 1966. Programme / pamphlet. Moura Lympany piano recital. Christchurch Civic Theatre, 17 September 1966. Programme / pamphlet Moura Lympany piano recital. Dunedin Town Hall, 20 September 1966. Programme Moura Lympany piano recital. Wellington Town Hall, 24 September 1966. Programme (2 copies) Kerridge Odeon presents the Vera Lynn show. [early 1966]. Programme (2 copies) New Christy Minstrels. Hamilton Founders' Theatre, 12 April [1966]. Promotional pamphlet New Christy Minstrels. Wellington Town Hall, 18 April; Lower Hutt Town Hall, 19 April 1966. Promotional pamphlet New Christy Minstrels. Auckland Town Hall, 20 April [1966]. Promotional pamphlet New Zealand Opera Quartet. National tour 1966. Programme (2 copies, one autographed) Kerridge Odeon presents an evening with Nina and Frederik, accompanied by the Brian Hands Quartet. [New Zealand tour 1966]. Programme (2 copies, 1 water-stained) Patrick O'Hagan, accompanist and associate artist Oswald Cheesman. Wellington Opera House, 19 May [1966]. Promotional pamphlet Lenora Palmer, with Doris Sheppard at the piano. Recital. Concert Chamber, Wellington Town Hall, 10 March 1966. Programme Prague Quartet of the University of Canterbury. Concerts in the University Hall, 16 April, 1 May (2 copies), 12 June (2 copies), 25 June, 3 July (2 copies), 16 July, 24 July (2 copies), 4 September, 17 September, 25 September, 2 October (2 copies) 1966. Programmes Ruggiero Ricci (violin); accompanist Janetta McStay (piano). Concert Chamber [Wellington], 25 June [1966]. Programme / pamphlet St Peter's Boys' Choir [Cambridge], conducted by Guyon Wells. 1966. New Plymouth, Wellington, Wanganui, Hastings, Napier, Tauranga. Programme (2 copies) Kerridge Odeon presents The Seekers. First New Zealand tour. Compere Stewart McPherson, with Ray Woolf and the Newsounds, Bill & Boyd, Mark Wynter (photographic portraits of all). 1966. Promotional booklet (2 copies) Peter Frater and Victor Smethurst present Sing Out '66. With Paul Marks, Val Murphy, Rod MacKinnon, Lyn Howie, John Geoff & Linda, The San Mountain Ramblers, and Hugh Canard. Paramount International (Wellington), 28 April 1966. Programme Song recital (with Heather Taylor, Heather Reed, Anthea Moller, Diana Lancaster, Brian Gallas, accompanist Maurice Till). Canterbury Women's Club Lounge, 190 Worcester Street, 21 November 1966. Programme Rita Streich, soprano recital with Maurice Till, piano. Christchurch Civic Theatre, 24 September 1966. Programme (autographed) Rita Streich soprano recital with Maurice Till, piano. Palmerston North Opera House, 4 October 1966. Programme Rita Streich soprano recital with Maurice Till, piano. Dunedin Town Hall, 11 October 1966. Programme Rita Streich soprano recital with Maurice Till, piano. Wellington Town Hall, 15 October 1966. Programme (2 copies) Henri Temianka (violinist), accompanist Maurice Till. Christchurch Civic Theatre, 20 July [1966]. Programme / pamphlet Henri Temianka (violinist), accompanist Maurice Till. Auckland Concert Chamber, 23 July 1966. Programme / pamphlet Maurice Till pianoforte recital. University of Canterbury Hall, 9 March 1966. Programme Maurice Till pianoforte recital. Concert Chamber Wellington Town Hall, 17 March 1966. Programme (2 copies) Vienna Trio. Wellington and Hutt Valley Chamber Music Society. Concert Chamber Wellington, 13 August 1966. Programme Stefania Woytowicz soprano recital, with Maurice Till piano. Christchurch Civic Theatre, 26 July [1966]. Programme / pamphlet Stefania Woytowicz soprano recital, with Maurice Till piano. Dunedin Town Hall, 30 July [1966]. Programme (2 copies) and pamphlet-programme Quantity: 58 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers, up to octavo size, some illustrated.