New Zealand Broadcasting Service

Date: 1948

From: [Music programmes and other ephemera of quarto size for concerts. 1948]

Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-1948-01

Description: Cover shows illustration of Richard Farrell playing a grand piano, in evening dress. Programme included Bach's "Prelude and fugue in F minor", Schubert's "Sonata in A minor", Prokofiev's "Sonata no 7", Liszt's "Funerailles", Granados' "The maiden and the nightingale, Ravel's "Jeux d'Eau", and Ravel's "Alborada del Gracioso". Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on programme.. Physical Description: Photolithograph on cover, letterpress text, on folded programme 283 x 225 mm.

Date: 1955-1964

From: Pascoe, John Dobree, 1908-1972 : Papers

Reference: 75-241-093

Description: Scripts and correspondence relating to `The way to Erewhon' which was probably broadcast as `The valleys into Erewhon' (for map of the area see MSI-Papers-8199-200); also material relating to `Women in the mountains'. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter

Date: [1930-1982]

From: Perry, Charles Stuart, 1908-1982 : Further papers

Reference: MS-Papers-8211-11

Description: Correspondence, notes, articles, talks, reports etc relating to Perry's time as a Carnegie fellow studying libraries in the United States of America and Canada Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1939

From: White, Dorothy Mary Neal, 1915-1995 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7995-156

Description: Scripts for talks on her experiences in the United States while on the Carnegie fellowship, together with contract details made with the NZBS. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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.

Date: 1951

From: [Music programmes and other ephemera for concerts. 1951].

Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-1951-01

Description: Cover shows illustration of Richard Farrell playing a grand piano, in evening dress. Programme included Prokofiev's "Sonata No 7", Brahms' "Rhapsody in G Minor" and "Four intermezzi", Chopin's "Three Mazurkas" and "Polonaise in A flat major". Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on programme.. Physical Description: Photolithograph on cover, letterpress text, on folded programme 283 x 225 mm.

Date: 1946

From: [Music programmes and other ephemera of quarto size for concerts. 1946]

By: McKenzie, Thornton, Cooper, Ltd

Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-1946-01

Description: Cover shows photograph and autograph of the pianist Lili Kraus. Programme includes piano works by Mozart, Beethoven, Haydn, Bartok and Schubert. McKenzie, Thorton. Cooper, Ltd, Printers, 126 Cuba Street, Wellington. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph and print, on folded programme, 285 x 223 mm.

Date: 1948

From: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]

By: New Zealand Broadcasting Service; McKenzie, Thornton, Cooper, Ltd

Reference: Eph-B-CABOT-Music-1948-01

Description: Poster advertising two recitals by pianist Richard Farrell. At the left is a photographic portrait of Richard Farrell playing at the grand piano. The printer M.T.C. Ltd is probably McKenzie Thornton Cooper Ltd. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on card, 254 x 318 mm. Provenance: Cabot Collection, donated 1970s.

Date: 1955-1958

By: Broadhead, Bruce Gilchrist, 1927-2001; Broadhead, Margot, active 2002

Reference: PAColl-7940

Description: Scenes on the Commonwealth Transarctic Expedition (1957-1958) and in the Pacific Islands ca 1955-1957, taken by Bruce Gilchrist Broadhead (1927-2001). Photographs also at PAColl-7907. Arrangement: Slides at PA12-3319 to PA12-3326 Bruce Broadhead was a broadcaster with the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Quantity: 175 colour original transparency/ies. Provenance: Donated by Margot Broadhead, Wellington, June 2002. The photographs were taken by the donor's father, Bruce Broadhead.

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: 1958

From: Gooch, Mitchell and MacDiarmid Ltd :[Architectural plans. 1906-1995].

By: New Zealand Broadcasting Service

Reference: Plans-2002-058-047-209

Description: Includes floor plans of the 2YZ transmitter building Opapa; the 2ZC transmitter building Pakowai; the offices and record library, second floor, Commercial building on the corner of Dickens and Hastings Streets; and the studios and offices, first floor Dalgetys building, corner of Dalton and Dickens Streets. Quantity: 1 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo print, 560 x 760 mm.

Date: 1961

By: Auckland Competitions Society

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1961

Description: Includes: Larry Adler. Accompanist Oswald Cheesman. Auckland Town Hall, 19 July 1961. Programme Larry Adler. Accompanist Oswald Cheesman. Wellington Town Hall, 3 August 1961. Programme (2 copies) Auckland Competitions Society. Programme for grand demonstration concert (With Raewyn and Glenis Sadgrove, Dianne Harvey, David Harper, Rodney Reader, Mark Pedrotti, Marianne Bowden, Donald McGregor, Lynne Cantlon, Faye Campbell School of Dancing, Maree Yalland, Gail Partchett, Fay Stentiford, Kay Mettam, Jan Challis, Alan Robinson, Wendy Thomas, Patricia O'Connor, Christine Shaw, Sharon McAsey, Hannah Tatana, Raewyn Stewart, Robert Laird, Margaret Inkster, Donelle Paton, William Johnston, Daniel Ford, Frank Brown, Maureen Donaldson). Town Hall Auckland, 7 September 1961. Auckland Recorded Music Society Inc. 1961 recitals; "A midsummer night's music", outdoor serenade recital, 4 February 1961. Programme Auckland Junior Symphony Orchestra. Auckland Town Hall, 7 October 1961. Programme Auckland University Students' International presents "Gaudeamus" (Let us enjoy ourselves); festive glimpses of many lands. An international concert. Concert Chamber [Auckland], 4-8 July 1961. Programme Berlin Chamber Orchestra. Conductor Hans von Benda. Wellington Town Hall, 10 August 1961. Programme (2 copies) Berlin Chamber Orchestra. Conductor Hans von Benda. Wellington Town Hall, 11 August 1961. Programme Berlin Chamber Orchestra. Conductor Hans von Benda. Wellington Town Hall, 12 August 1961. Programme (2 copies) Helen Collier, New Zealand pianist. Promotional booklet (with portrait on cover). Todd Duncan. New Zealand tour 1961 - direction R J Kerridge. Programme 1 and 2 in same booklet (2 copies) [Second concert was in Wellington 17 May 1961] Todd Duncan. New Zealand tour 1961 - direction R J Kerridge. Accompanied by Geirge Malloy at the piano. Programme no. 3 Dunedin Ladies' Brass Band (Ic.) 21st anniversary, Montecillo Hall, 25 November 1961. Menu and toast list. New Zealand Broadcasting Service presents "Elijah", by Felix Mendelssohn. Wellington Town Hall, 28 June 1961. Programme Four Hundred Club Wanganui. First subscription concert. Piano recital by Abbey Simon. Concert Chamber, Wanganui War Memorial, 26 June 1961. Programme / flier Four Hundred Club Wanganui. Third subscription concert. Fine Arts Quartet. Concert Chamber, Wanganui War Memorial, 15 August 1961. Programme / flier (2 copies) Pierre Fournier. Wellington cello recital, 1 July [1961] Programme R J Kerridge presents Luigi Infantino; at the piano Angelo Campori. New Zealand tour 1961. Programme (2 copies) R J Kerridge presents Mindru Katz, distinguished Rumanian pianist. Solo recitals. First New Zealand tour 1961. Programmes 1-3 in one booklet (2 copies) Honor McKellar (mezzo soprano) and Maurice Till (piano). Song recitals. Tour arranged by Department of Adult Education, University of Otago [1961?]. Programme R J Kerridge presents Kenneth McKellar, Jimmy Shand and Alex Finlay with Lucille Graham and Bobby Watson. First New Zealand tour 1961. Atr the piano: Denis Woolford. Programme with photographs (2 copies) Masterton Choral Society presents their Grand concert. Musical director Louise Gilmour; pianist Agnes Aburn. Social Hall, Municipal Buildings, 22 July 1961. Programme Mount Albert War Memorial Hall. Grand opening concert (Compere Athol Coats, with Desma Hudson, Henry Shirley, Pamela L'Estrange, Alan Pow, Mary L'Estrange). 29 July 1961. Souvenir programme New Plymouth City Choir presents Faure's "Requiem"; conductor Ian Menzies, guest artists John McDonald (baritone), Pauline Price (soprano), Alex Lindsay String Ensemble (leader Ruth Pearl). War Memorial Hall New Plymouth, 22 July 1961. Programme (2 copies) Piano recital by Abbey Simon. The 400 Club, Wanganui. First subscription concert. Concert Chamber Wanganui War Memorial, 26 June 1961. Flier /programme. Abbey Simon (piano). Lower Hutt Town Hall, 2 August 1961. Programme Sisters of Mercy Wellington. Centenary concert. Wellington Town Hall, 31 July 1961. Programme (2 copies) Spanish Musical Revue. Celebrity Circuit pty Ltd proudly present ... Direct from Spain on world tour; the first All-Spanish revue "Joy of Spain". Programme Recital by Betty Stewart. Auckland Organists' Association. Town Hall, 26 November 1961. Programme Music of Stravinsky. University Memorial Theatre, in momoriam Dylan Thomas. Songs from William Shakespeare. Sunday November 19 [1961?]. Flier only. University of Canterbury Madrigal Singers. Conductor William R Hawkey. Guest artists: Anita Ritchie, Edmund Bohan, Winston Sharp, Maurice Till, John Ritchie String Orchestra. University Hall, 7 October 1961. Programme Wellington Junior Choir. Conductor Judith Temple White; accompanist Heather Martin [Recital]. Wellington Town Hall Concert Chamber, 14 October 1961. Programme (with cover illustration by S R L Gurr)(perhaps Sylvia Gurr) Robert Wilson and the White Heather Group. Direction R J Kerridge. First New Zealand tour 1961. Programme Quantity: 26 album(s) Album(s). 3 other publications. Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

Date: 1951 - 1956

From: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]

By: New Zealand Broadcasting Service

Reference: Eph-B-CABOT-Music-1950s-01

Description: Poster advertising a piano recital. An arrangement of text in red, with green bands. Two copies held. Other Titles - Four Other Titles - February Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Screenprint on card, 254 x 318 mm. Provenance: Cabot Collection, donated 1970s.

Date: 1949-1953

From: Fowler, Leo, 1902-1976: Papers and photographs

Reference: 77-014-3/17

Description: Correspondence relating to Fowler's appointment as director of broadcasting in Samoa. Includes a statement by the Prime Minister of New Zealand relating to Western Samoa and self-government, dated 18 March 1953. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1955-1958

By: Broadhead, Bruce Gilchrist, 1927-2001; Alington, Margaret Hilda, 1920-2012

Reference: PAColl-7907

Description: Photographs of scenes in Fiji, Samoa, Niue, the Cook Islands, Papua New Guinea and Central Australia, taken between 1955-1957 when Bruce Broadhead was employed by the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Also includes photographs taken at the South Pole when he was the broadcasting representative on the Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition over the summer of 1957-1958, and interviewed Edmund Hillary and Vivian Fuchs. The photographs were collected for 'Nothing much to do' and each has a caption. Slides at PAColl-7940. Quantity: 40 b&w original photographic print(s). Provenance: Donated by Margaret Alington, Karori, Wellington, in October 2002. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Papers-7553 : Broadhead, Bruce Gilchrist, 1927-2001 : Nothing much to do..

Date: ca 1952-1960s

By: Delany, David, active 1968-1991

Reference: MS-Papers-11156

Description: Includes scripts (1950s-1960s), newspaper clippings and photographs. Many of the scripts relate to the Otago goldfields. Source of title - Supplied by Library Delany was Talks Officer for New Zealand Broadcasting Service Quantity: 3 folder(s). 0.03 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescripts, printed matter, photographs

Date: 1914-1998

From: Proudfoot, John William, 1914-1998 : Papers

By: Proudfoot, John William, 1914-1998

Reference: MS-Papers-6746

Description: `Wartime memories of Venice and the New Zealand Forces Club', being a slightly abridged transcript of a talk he recorded for the audience back in New Zealand ca 1945. John was a war correspondent for the New Zealand Broadcasting Service and during his time in Italy was able to visit Venice Also obituary for John William Proudfoot who died in 1998 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (3 leaves). Physical Description: Printed matter (photocopy) Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mrs Jean Proudfoot of Auckland, 2000

Date: 1927-1982

By: Mackay, Ian Keith, 1907-1986

Reference: MS-Group-1999

Description: Papers include manuscript works by MacKay, especially relating to broadcasting; newspaper clippings, correspondence, scrapbooks covering his career in New Zealand, Australia, Nigeria and New Guinea; periodicals, pamphlets and reports relating to broadcasting Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 7 box(es). 2 volume(s). 2.10 Linear Metres. Finding Aids: Preliminary list available. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donation, I K MacKay, Wellington, 1983 Transfers: Collection as a whole received into Manuscripts; material transferred to other sections from here - To Ephemera Collection - National Commercial Broadcasting Service brochure.

Date: 1950-1972

From: Fowler, Leo, 1902-1976: Papers and photographs

Reference: 77-014-6/05

Description: Papers relating to broadcasting, including programme notes; correspondence (1950-1972); report on broadcasting in Western Samoa, compiled and written by Fowler; notes on recordings at Te Kaha and Hicks Bay. Also includes a document relating to 'Talks in Maori' and some papers relating to Fowler's novel 'Brown Conflict'. A drawing related to Fowler's novel 'Brown Conflict' was put in a new folder while enhancement work on the collection was done in 2014. This is now located at MSI-Papers-11554. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Processing information: Material in this folder was extracted from the file named 'Te Kani Te Ua' [which is in 77-014-6/04?], and also from Box 5 and Box 1 of the Leo Fowler papers [when initially arranged and described].

Date: 1956

From: Fitchett, Pauline Elwy, 1933?- : Papers

By: Fitchett, Pauline Elwy, 1933-; McKinnon, Isabel, active 1956; Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897; Wolf, Hugo Filipp Jakob, 1860-1903; Barber, Samuel Osborne II, 1910-1981; Head, Michael Dewar, 1900-1976; Saxby, Joseph Anthony, 1910-1997; Ring, Layton, 1922-; Ring, Christine Melville, active 1949-1956; Dolmetsch, Natalie, active 1956

Reference: MST5-1221

Description: Musical newsletter 1956 was recorded by the BBC for the NZBS; another part of this recording features Joseph Saxby, continuo, Leyton Ring, recorder, Christine Ring, transverse flute, and Natalie Dolmetsch, viola da gamba, and Andrew Gold (recorded by John Inglis) Source of title - Supplied title Performer: Fitchett, Pauline (sop) Performer: McKinnon, Isabel (pf) Performer: Saxby, Joseph (cont) Performer: Ring, Layton (rec) Performer: Ring, Christine (tr fl) Performer: Dolmetsch, Natalie (va da gamba) Performer: Gold, Andrew Other Titles - Wie Melodien / by Brahms Other Titles - Verborgenheit / by Wolf Other Titles - With rue my heart is laden / by Barber Other Titles - Sure on this shining night / by Barber Other Titles - Ave Maria / by Head Quantity: 1 5" reel(s). Finding Aids: List in back file. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - (A98-197) Donated by Mrs P Fitchett, Wellington