Collection of performance programs relating to the NSW Conservatorium of Music : Box 2 : 1930-1947

Folder 1/ Item 02

Song recital of the works of Hugo Wolf

Ruth Pearce-Jones ; Alexander Sverjensky, piano

Saturday, Dec. 11 [undated]

flyer

1 sheet, listing music program, box office prices. 'This recital is the first of its kind in Australia'. Review by Neville Cardus, SMH 23.4.43.

Folder 1/ Item 04

An Evening of Song and Piano

Euston M. Greene presents Ruth Pearce-Jones ; Alexander Sverjensky, piano

Thursday, Apr. 22 [undated]

flyer

1 sheet, listing music program including Mahler's Lieder eines Fahrenden gesellen, portrait of both artists, box office prices

Folder 1/ Item 06

Don Giovanni (Mozart)

Conservatorium Opera School with Conservatorium Students' Orchestra, Florent Hoogstoel, conductor

Saturday, Aug. 1, Tuesday, Aug. 4, Thursday, Aug.6, Saturday, Aug. 8 [undated, between 1934-1946]

Program

6 p., list of musicians, notes, story of the opera, cast, dancers from the Bodenwieser School, forthcoming concert

Folder 1/ Item 08

Testimonial Concert : prior to her projected departure abroad

Alice Prowse [wife of James Brash]

Monday, May 15 [undated]

Flyer

1 sheet, portrait, list of assisting artists, box office prices, advertisements for Chappell sheet music

Folder 1/ Item 10

Song Recital of Contemporary Composers : First Concert Performance

Lily Kolos, Marcel Lorber, associate artist

Saturday, Aug. 12 [undated]

Flyer

1 sheet, portrait, list of music and composers, box office prices

Folder 1/ Item 12

Ted Shawn : the great American dancer

Ted Shawn, Ida Beeby, accompanist

Wednesday, Aug. 27, Saturday, Aug.30, [1947]

Flyer

1 sheet., dances listed

Folder 1/ Item 14

The Chalet of dreams : a musical romance / Australian composer Edmond Samuels

Regal Productions

Monday, July 1 & 3, 4 [1946

Flyer

1 sheet, folded, list of Regal Productions' directors, box office prices, unlisted 'local designers'

Folder 1/ Item 16

First Public Recital

Phyllis McDonald Chamber Orchestra

Thursday, Nov. 10 [1949]

Flyer

1 sheet, list of composers, box office prices

Folder 1/ Item 18

Silver Anniversary Concert

Roland Foster, singers, instrumentalists, choir

Wednesday, Aug. 2 [1939]

Flyer

1 sheet, box office prices, advertisement

Folder 1/ Item 20

Pianist Joyce Greer

Joyce Greer

Saturday, Dec. 4 [1943]

Flyer

1 sheet, portrait, notes by Neville Cardus and Kenneth Wilkinson, box office prices

Folder 1/ Item 22

Twilight concert

Elizabeth Powell, pianist

Friday, Mar. 30 [undated]

Flyer

1 p, typescript

Folder 1/ Item 24

Popular Concert ... Compositions by Australian Composers

Conservatorium Orchestra, Henri Verbrugghen, conductor

Saturday, Dec. 20 [1919]

Flyer

1 sheet, composers Arthur L. Benjamin, Fritz Hart, F.S. Kelly, Cecilia MacMullen, Dulcie Cohen, Alfred Hill, Arnold C. Mote, W. Arundel Orchard, Mirrie Solomon, box office prices

Folder 1/ Item 26

Tobacco Road

Jan. 15-29, [1944]

Flyer

1 sheet, two reviews from newspapers showing the controversy of the play [some lines were cut and permission to present it had to be sought by the Conservatorium]

Folder 1/ Item 28

Three Recitals

Dorothy Helmrich, Australian mezzo-soprano, Karoly Szenassy, violin, Marcel Lorber, piano, Euston M. Greene, direction

Monday, Oct. 19-Saturday, Oct. 24 [1942]

Flyer

1 sheet, portrait, proceeds of concerts to YWCA National Shilling Drive and Sheep Skins for Russia Appeal, box office prices, review quotes, program of Woman's Life and Love (Schumann), Erl King (Schubert), songs by Moussorgsky, Stravinsky, Strauss, Wolf, De Falla, Respighi, Cimara, English and Australian composers

Folder 1/ Item 30

Winterreise (Schubert)

Gerard Souzay, Dalton Baldwin, piano

Monday, June 29 [undated]

Flyer

1 sheet, extra performance after two sold-out Sydney recitals, box office prices

Folder 1/ Item 32

Two Recitals by the Eminent Cellist Athos G. Martelli

Freda Franks, piano

Monday, July 16 & 23 [undated]

Flyer

1 sheet, portrait, list of music, review quotes and composers, box office prices

Folder 1/ Item 34

First Song Recital

Mary Adams, Marcel Lorber (piano)

Wednesday, June 7 [undated]

Flyer

1 sheet, music, box office prices. Woman's Love and Life (Schumann), Five poems (Wagner), songs by Purcell, Grieg, Elgar and Bridge

Folder 1/ Item 36

Thea Philips

Daisy Richards (associate artist violin), Maynard Wilkinson (piano), presented by Australian Broadcasting Commission

Tuesday, May 22 [undated]

Flyer

1 sheet, biography, portrait, program music, box office prices

Folder 1/ Item 38

Celebrity Concert in honour of the officers and men of the Royal Australian Navy

Polish-Australian Ballet, Mikhailovska Modern Ballet, Sydney Operatic Club, Stephanie Edye, sponsored by the Vigilance Committee, Garden Island

Wednesday, Sept. 23 [undated]

Flyer

1 sheet, box office prices

Folder 1/ Item 40

Lauri and Dorothy, cellist and pianist

Australian Broadcasting Commission (presenter)

Saturday, Oct. 28 [1944]

Flyer

1 sheet, portrait, music, box office prices

Folder 1/ Item 42

John Brownlee and Australia's Champion Male Voice Choir in Stanford's Songs of the Sea

Livingstone Mote, conductor; J. & N. Tait, presenters

[1939-1940?]

Flyer

1 sheet, list of songs, undated

Folder 1/ Item 44

Pianoforte Sonata Recital

Louise Gargurevich, Euston M. Greene, presenter

Thursday, Aug. 10 [undated]

Flyer

1 sheet, portrait, reviews, box office prices. Sonatas by Brahms, Beethoven, Chopin

Folder 1/ Item 46

The St. John Passion / J.S. Bach

Conservatorium Singers, Little Chamber Orchestra, conductor Richard Gill, soloists Geoffry Eager, Patrick Donnelly, Claire Ford, Susan Brook, Glen Winslade, David Watson

Saturday, Apr. 7 [1980]

Flyer

1 sheet, illustration, box office prices

Folder 1/ Item 48

Three Sonata Recitals

Winifred Burston (Sydney pianist) & Elise Steele (Melbourne violinist)

Tuesday, 5-Wednesday 13, Sept., 1944

Flyer

1 sheet, sonatas by Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms, Strauss, Franck, Debussy, Margaret Sutherland, box office prices

Folder 1/ Item 50

Students' Concert

Newcastle Conservatorium of Music

[Undated]

Program

1 sheet, roneo, Strings of the Conservatorium Orchestra, Evanne Shepherd (piano), Virginia Burton-Bradley and Jennifer Madden (violin, piano), Barbara Macrae (piano), The Choir, Dorothy Foott (soprano), Marcia Taylor (harpsichord), Carolyn Hardy (accompanist)

Folder 1/ Item 52

D'Hennin Managements presents Piano, Violin and Cello Works in Three Concerts

Piers Lane (piano), Marc Bonetti (cello), Antoni Bonetti (violin)

Saturday, June 11, Sunday, June 19, Tuesday, June 21, [undated]

Flyer

1 sheet, typescript on letterhead, Mitchells Bass booking

Folder 1/ Item 54

Hansel and Gretel by Humperdinck

Presented by N.S.W. Society for Crippled Children

Thursday 1-Saturday 3 Oct. [1959]

Program

6 p., story. personnel, including Beryl Cheers and Alan Light, students of Marianne Mathy, article on the NSW Society for Crippled Children

Folder 1/ Item 56

New York Contemporary Chamber Ensemble conducted by Arthur Weisberg

Presented by Adelaide Festival of Arts by arrangement with Musica Viva Australia and N.S.W. Conservatorium of Music

Monday, Mar. 29, [1976]

Flyer

1 sheet, photograph of the ensemble, music, box office prices. In celebration of the U.S. Bi-Centenary

Folder 1/ Item 58

Don Giovanni by Mozart

The Sydney Opera Society, in association with the N.S.W. Public Schools Concert Orchestra

Thursday, Apr. 14-Saturday, Apr. 16 [undated]

Program

1 folded sheet, list of scenes and synopsis, cast list and personnel

Folder 1/ Item 60

The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark by William Shakespeare

The Poetry Society of Australia; produced by Norma Polonsky; cover art by B.M.

Aug. 9-16 [undated]

Program

12 p., cast list, academic speakers, includes essay A Solution to Hamlet by Thomas W. Birtwhistle, advertisement for Tyrrell's Bookshop

Folder 1/ Item 62

Scenes from Opera : A Mask Ball [sic], Faust, The Marriage of Figaro

The School of Opera and Music Theatre

Nov. 24-26 [1978?]

Program

1 sheet, cast list (including Amanda Thane, Glenn Winslade, Bernadette Cullen), synopses

Folder 2/Item 02

Music Week Inauguration Concert

New South Wales State Conservatorium Orchestra; Dr W. Arundel Orchard (conductor)

Aug. 30, 1930

Program

6 p., First Annual Music Week programme of principal events, list of members of the Orchestra, list of music and notes, address by Premier T.R. Bavin, advertisements for Paling's

Folder 2/Item 04

Pianoforte Recital

Isador Goodman

Thursday, Mar. 19, 1931

Program

1 sheet, folded, portrait, list of music, seat prices

Folder 2/Item 06

The Christmas Oratorio by Johann Sebastian Bach

Conservatorium Choir and Orchestra

Wednesday, Dec. 3, 1930

Program

6 p., soloists, orchestral and choral personnel lists, portrait, essay, libretto, advertisements

Folder 2/Item 08

Third Subscription Concert

Conservatorium Orchestra, W. Arundel Orchard, conductor

Wednesday, May 27, 1931

Program

6 p., orchestral personnel, music and notes, first performance in Australia of Grieg's Bergliot, narrated by Eleanor Ross, forthcoming concerts, advertisements

Folder 2/Item 10

Sixth Subscription Concert

Conservatorium Orchestra, Fritz Hart, guest conductor

Wednesday, Oct. 29, 1930

Flyer

1 sheet, list of music, Cyril Monk, violin soloist, prices

Folder 2/Item 12

Conservatorium Orchestra [order form for 1931 Subscription Season]

Conservatorium of Music, N.S.W,

1931 Season

Order Form

1 sheet

Folder 2/Item 14

Recital

Pupils from the Studio of Dorothy Gibbes, Dorothy Gadsby, Edith Harrison, accompanists

Friday, Dec. 9, 1932

Program

1 folded sheet, list of performers and their musical item

Folder 2/Item 16

Seventh Subscription Concert

Conservatorium Choir and Orchestra

Wednesday, Nov. 16, 1932

Program

7 p., music and notes, soloist Stanley Clarkson, list of music performed in 1932, orchestral and choral personnel, advertisements. Concert included A Faust Overture by R. Wagner, Prologue from the Cantata 'The Golden Legend' by A. Sullivan

Folder 2/Item 18

Third Subscription Concert

Conservatorium Orchestra

Wednesday, June 1, 1932

Program

5 p., list of orchestral personnel, soloist Winifred Burston (piano), music and notes including A Woodland Fantasy / W. Arundel Orchard, forthcoming concert. advertisements

Folder 2/Item 20

Special Invitation Orchestra Concert

Australian Broadcasting Commission in connection with the Third Annual N.S.W. Music Week. National Broadcasting Symphony Orchestra, conducted by E.J. Roberts. A.B.C. Choir

Tuesday, Aug. 30, 1932

Program

4 p., music, performers and text

Folder 2/Item 22

Fourth Subscription Concert

Conservatorium Orchestra, soloist Laurence Godfrey Smith

Wednesday July 5, 1933

Program

6 p., list of Orchestra members, music and notes, forthcoming Music Week Festival details, advertisements

Folder 2/Item 24

Fifth Subscription Concert

Conservatorium Orchestra, soloist Gladstone Bell

Wednesday, Aug. 23, 1933

Program

6 p., list of Orchestra members, music and notes, forthcoming concerts, advertisements

Folder 2/Item 26

Seventh Subscription Concert

Conservatorium Choir and Orchestra, conductor Edgar L. Bainton

Wednesday, Dec. 5, 1934

Program

6 p., list of Orchestra members, music and notes, text, in memoriam portrait of Henri Verbrugghen d.1934, forthcoming operatic scenes concert, advertisements

Folder 2/Item 28

Fifth Subscription Concert

Conservatorium Orchestra, conductor Edgar L. Bainton, soloists Ila Turnbull, soprano, Florent Hoogstoel, violin

Wednesday, Aug. 22, 1934

Program

6 p., list of Orchestra members, music and notes, forthcoming concerts, advertisements

Folder 2/Item 30

Third Chamber Music Concert

State Conservatorium of Music, Florent, Hoogstoel, Lloyd Davies, Blodwen Hill, Gladstone Bell, strings, Elsa Corry, soprano

Wednesday, June 27, 1934

Program

1 folded sheet, music, lieder, notes, advertisements

Folder 2/Item 32

Sonata Recital

Frank Hutchens, piano, Phyllis McDonald, violin

Tuesday, May 22, 1934

Program

1 folded sheet, music, portraits, newspaper review quotes, prices

Folder 2/Item 34

Fourth Subscription Concert

Conservatorium Orchestra and Choir

Wednesday, July 4, 1934

Program

6 p., list of Orchestra and Choir members, soloists and text for Beethoven 9th Symphony, music and notes, advertisements

Folder 2/Item 36

Second Subscription Concert

Conservatorium Orchestra, Howard Carr, guest conductor, Nora Williamson, soloist

Wednesday, Apr. 18, 1934

Program

6 p., list of Orchestra members, music and notes, forthcoming concert with date change, advertisements

Folder 3/Item 01

First Subscription Concert

Conservatorium Orchestra, soloist Percy Grainger

Wednesday, Mar. 6, 1935

Program

6 p., list of Orchestra members, music and notes, forthcoming concerts, advertisements

Folder 3/Item 03

Third Subscription Concert

Conservatorium Orchestra, soloist Lionel Lawson

Wednesday, May 29, 1935

Program

6 p., list of Orchestra members, music and notes, forthcoming concerts, advertisements

Folder 3/Item 05

Fifth Subscription Concert

Conservatorium Orchestra, soloist Laurence Godfrey Smith

Wednesday, Aug. 14, 1935

Program

6 p., list of Orchestra members, music and notes, forthcoming concerts, advertisements

Folder 3/Item 07

Shamus O'Brien : first performance in Australia of Stanford's Romantic Irish Opera

Conservatorium Opera School and Students' Orchestra, Roland Foster, Florent Hoogstoel, Hilda Mulligan, joint directors

Saturday, Dec. 7-Wednesday, Dec. 11, 1935

Program

6 p., list of Orchestra members, story and cast list, credits, advertisements, request for singers for the Magic Flute, to be performed for the first time in Australiain 1936

Folder 3/Item 09

Second Chamber Music Concert

Conservatorium String Quartet : Gerald Walenn, Lloyd Davies, William Krasnik, Gladstone Bell ; Conservatorium Choir, Dr Alex Burnard, conductor ; Dorothy Gibbes, piano

Wednesday, May 22, 1935

Program

1 folded sheet, music, notes, text, advertisements

Folder 3/Item 11

Budapest String Quartet

Australian Broadcasting Commission

Thursday, Aug. 29, 1935

Program

10 p., notes on the Quartet, group portrait, music, notes, advertisement for forthcoming Opera Season conducted by Maurice de Abravanel and starring Florence Austral, advertisement for forthcoming national broadcasts of Florence Austral & John Amadio, Percy Grainger, Spivakovsky-Kurtz Trio, Ben Williams, Sydney de Vries, Premyslav

Folder 3/Item 13

Nativity Pageant, incorporating the Music of Handel's Messiah

Soloists, Orchestra and Choir, including Alfred Hill and the Royal Philharmonic Society Orchestra, Choirboys of St. John's, Darlinghurst, E. Bennett North, conductor

Saturday, Dec. 14, 1935

Program

1 folded sheet, 1 typescript of Messiah items used tipped in, list of musical scenes with soloists, credits

Folder 3/Item 15

A Popular Concert

Various artists for the Soldiers and Sailors' War Memorial Church, Clovelly, Frederick Hyde, accompanist, J.E. Brownlow, concert manager

Saturday, Apr. 3, 1937

Program

1 folded sheet, music, artists

Folder 3/Item 17

Xmas Comforts for Spanish Children : Concert at the Conservatorium

Miss Eileen Boyd, Lightfoot-Burlakov Studio, New Theatre League and other Artists, programmed by Ada A. Holman

Thursday, Nov. 24, 1937

Flyer

1 sheet, advertising an entirely Spanish programme in aid of the 1 million Spanish child refugees, prices

Folder 3/Item 19

First Subscription Concert

Conservatorium Orchestra, soloists Elizabeth Coleman, Dorothy Gibbes

Wednesday, Mar. 17, 1937

Program

6 p., list of Orchestra members, notes and music, forthcoming concerts, advertisements

Folder 3/Item 21

Fourth Subscription Concert : Brahms' Requiem and other works

Conservatorium Orchestra and Choir, Leonore Gotsch (soprano), Raymond beatty (baritone), Lionel Lawson (violin), Edgar L. Bainton (conductor)

Wednesday, June 30, 1037

Program

6 p., list of Orchestra and Choir members, parts, notes and music, forthcoming concerts, advertisements, soloists for first Sydney performance of Two Psalms (Holst), Lorna McKean (soprano) and Fred Foxley (tenor)

Folder 3/Item 23

Second Subscription Concert

Conservatorium Orchestra, Helen Bainton (piano)

Wednesday, Apr. 1, 1936

Program

6 p., list of Orchestra members, notes, music, text, forthcoming concerts, advertisements, Concert included Hans Sachs' Monologue from Die Meistersinger (David Barwell), First Australian Performance of The Firebird Suite (Stravinsky)

Folder 3/Item 25

Coming of Age Festival : in commemoration of the XXIst Anniversary of the Opening of the N.S.W. Conservatorium of Music on 6th May, 1916

Conservatorium Orchestra, W. Arundel Orchard, Alfred Hill, Edgar L. Bainton (conductors), Marjorie Hesse (piano), George White (violin), Rosalind Gumpertz (viola)

Wednesday, May 6, 1936

Program

6 p., list of Orchestra members, notes, music, text, forthcoming concerts, advertisements, Concert included the First performance in Australia of Night in the Gardens of Spain

Folder 3/Item 27

The Bartered Bride [first Sydney performance]

Conservatorium Opera School, Conservatorium Students' Orchestra

Nov. 7, 10, 12, 14, 1936

Program

6 p., list of Orchestra, casts, dancers and chorus, notes on music and story, advertisements for Paling's and tuition by Conservatorium teachers

Folder 3/Item 29

Third Chamber Music Concert [one of two XXIst Anniversary Festival Concerts]

A.B.C. Sydney String Quartet, Leonore Gotsch (vocalist), Maysie Reid (piano)

Wednesday, June 10, 1936

Program

1 folded sheet, players' names, music, lieder text, advertisement, Includes two flyers for the Associated Music Clubs of Australia Scholarships and a Recital by John Douglas Todd (piano), Albert Preston (violin) Thursday, June 25, 1936

Folder 3/Item 31

Second Students' Orchestral and Miscellaneous Concert

Alfred Hill Academy of Music

Tuesday, July 21, 1936

Program

1 folded sheet, music, soloists, advertisements, forthcoming Alexander Sverjensky

Folder 3/Item 33

The Magic Flute

Conservatorium Opera School, Conservatorium Students' Orchestra

May 16, 18, 19, 20, 1936

Program

6 p., list of Orchestra, casts, dancers and chorus, notes on music and story, advertisements for Paling's and tuition by Conservatorium teachers

Folder 3/Item 35

Norda Mata : German Creative Dance

Norda Mata, soloists, Margaret Chalmers (piano), Marie Dawson (violin), Antonio Sorgato (cello)

Saturday, June 6, 1936

Program

1 folded sheet, music, notes, dancers

Folder 3/Item 37

Programme of Music [Concert]

N.S.W. Junior Orchestra and Choir (Carl Sauer)

Saturday, May 23, 1936

Program

1 folded sheet, music, soloists, advertisement

Folder 3/Item 39

Mass in B Minor (Bach)

Conservatorium Orchestra and Choir

Wednesday, Nov. 25, 1936

Program

6 p., list of Orchestra and Choir members, music, notes, libretto, soloists Lilian Wilson, Ena Preston, Heather Kinnaird, Lance Jeffree, Raymond Beatty, timetable for the Diploma Examinations, forthcoming diploma concerts

Folder 4/Item 02

Violin Recital

Yvonne Ganoni, Muriel Edsall (accompanist), Reginald Willoughby (tenor)

Wednesday, May 11, 1938

Flyer

1 sheet, portrait, list of prizes won by Gannoni, program items, prices

Folder 4/Item 04

Students' Concert

N.S.W. State Conservatorium of Music

Friday, April 1, 1938

Program

1 sheet, folded, music, composers, performers instrumental and vocal

Folder 4/Item 06

Sonata Recital

Lloyd Davies (violin), Marjorie Hesse (piano)

Thursday Nov, 24, 1938

Program

1 folded sheet, music, prices

Folder 4/Item 08

Students' Orchestral Concert

Conservatorium Orchestra, Florent Hoogstoel (conductor), Pauline Gates (orchestra leader), Joan Blomfield (piano), Norma Cox (solo violin), William Davis (piano), Deborah Julius (vocalist), Enith Clarke (piano)

Saturday, May 28, 1938

Program

1 folded sheet, music, forthcoming concerts

Folder 4/Item 10

Sixth Chamber Music Concert

Conservatorium String Quartet, John Todd (paino accompanist), Victor McMahon (flute), J.H. Brinkman (oboe)

Wednesday, Nov. 2, 1938

Program

1 folded sheet, music, notes, performers, forthcoming concerts, advertisements

Folder 4/Item 12

Fifth Chamber Music Concert

Conservatorium String Quartet, Jean Rigby (vocalist), Yvonne Deschamps (accompanist), Cyril Monk (violin), Winifred Burston (piano)

Wednesday, Oct. 19, 1938

Program

1 folded sheet, music, text, notes, performers, advertisements

Folder 4/Item 14

Iolanthe

The Gilbert & Sullivan Society

Saturday, Sept. 17, Monday, Sept. 19, 1938

Flyer

1 sheet, performers and personnel list, prices

Folder 4/Item 16

[Two Pianoforte Recital]

Frank Hutchens, Lindley Evans, Jean Arantz (vocalist)

Thursday, Sept. 15, 1938

Program

1 folded sheet, music, advertisement

Folder 4/Item 18

Anzac Eve Festival

Anzac Festival Committee, A Pageant of April by Sydney University Dramatic Society, Anzac Fellowship, choirs, Irene Vera Young Studio [dance]

Saturday, Apr. 23, 1938

Flyer

1 sheet, prices, part of the 150th Sesquicentenary Celebrations

Folder 4/Item 20

Pianoforte Recital

Enith Clarke (from the Studio of Alexander Sverjensky)

Thursday, Aug. 25, 1938

Flyer

1 sheet, portrait, music, reviews, prices

Folder 4/Item 22

Popular Orchestral and Choral Concert

N.S.W. Junior Orchestra and Choir

Tuesday, Aug. 2, 1938

Flyer

1 sheet, group portrait, proceeds in aid of the Sydney Industrial Blind Institute and Braille Library, William Street, prices, 'the combination of talented young Australians has been acclaimed as the greatest of its kind in the world'

Folder 4/Item 24

The Iphigenia in Taurus of Euripedes (in English)

Rosalind Spence, Henry Howlett, Reta Judd, Yvonne Spence, Bede McKervey, Colin Peebles, Gordon Gow, Jack Needham, Conservatorium Dramatic Class

Thursday, June 16, 1938

Flyer

1 sheet, group portrait, prices

Folder 4/Item 26

Fourth Subscription Concert

Conservatorium Orchestra, Edgar L. Bainton (conductor), Alexander Sverjensky (pianist)

Wednesday, May 25, 1938

Flyer

1 sheet, Piano Concerto no. 3 in D minor (Rachmaninoff), Symphony in D Minor (Franck), prices

Folder 4/Item 28

Prospectus, Season 1938

N.S.W. State Conservatorium of Music

Wednesday, Mar. 2-Wednesday, Nov. 30, 1938

Flyer

1 folded sheet, concert dates, music, soloists, prices, first concert in connection with the 150th Anniversary [Sesquicentenary] Celebrations with music by Australian composers

Folder 4/Item 30

The Devil Take Her (Benjamin), Don Giovanni (Act 1)

Conservatorium Opera School, Conservatorium Students' Orchestra, Florent Hoogstoel (conductor)

Saturday, July 23-Thursday July 28, 1938

Program

6 p., list of Orchestra members, singers, technical cast, notes, story, list of Chorus members, advertisement for tuition, and forthcoming operas, advertisements, first performance of The Devil Take Her in Australia

Folder 4/Item 32

Tales of Hoffmann

Conservatorium Opera School, Conservatorium Students' Orchestra, Florent Hoogstoel (conductor)

Saturday, No. 5-Saturday, Nov. 12, 1938

Program

6 p., list of Orchestra members, singers, technical cast, notes, story, list of Chorus & Ballet members, advertisement for tuition, and forthcoming operas, advertisements

Folder 4/Item 34

Ninth Subscription Concert

New South Wales State Conservatorium Choir and Orchestra

Wednesday, Nov. 30, 1938

Program

6 p., list of Orchestra members, music, text, notes, forthcoming diploma concert and Summer School for Music Teachers, advertisements

Folder 4/Item 36

Fifth Subscription Concert

Conservatorium Choir and Orchestra, Cedric Ashton (cello), Isolde Hill ( soprano), Walter Kingsley (baritone)

Wednesday, June 29, 1938

Program

6 p., list or Orchestra and Choir members, music, libretto, forthcoming concerts, advertisements

Folder 4/Item 38

8th Annual Music Week : Official Souvenir Programme, 150th Anniversary Celebrations

Dr Edgar L. Bainton, Conservatorium, Australian Broadcasting Commission, Sydney Symphony Orchestra, various orchestras, choirs, locations, soloists (incl. Dino Borgioli)

Mar. 11-26, 1938

Program

68 p., notes on the Music Week Float in the 150th Commemoration Pageant (1938), list of executive officers of Music Week 150th Anniversary Celebrations, concerts, music, notes, libretti, Australian composers, Sydney Symphony Orchestra with Dino Borgioli, lectures, exhibitions, city and suburban events, Music in Sydney, 1788-1938 (Exhibition) / Blaxland Galleries, advertisements

Folder 4/Item 40

Pianoforte Recital

Nancy Paige (from the Studio of Laurence Godfrey Smith), Fraser Coss (baritone)

Monday, Sept. 12, 1938

Flyer

1 sheet, portrait, music, prices

Folder 5/Item 02

St. Matthew Passion (Bach)

Conservatorium Choir and Orchestra

Wednesday, Apr. 5, 1939

Flyer

1 sheet, music, list of soloists, prices

Folder 5/Item 04

Fifth Subscription Concert

Conservatorium Orchestra, Winifred Burston (piano), Beryl Ault (violin), Gladstone Bell (cello)

Wednesday, Aug. 23, 1939

Flyer

1 sheet, music, prices, first Australian performance of Job (a masque) / Vaughan Williams

Folder 5/Item 06

Seventh Subscription Concert

Conservatorium Orchestra, Clifford Huntsman (piano)

Wednesday, Nov. 15, 1939

Flyer

1 sheet, music, prices

Folder 5/Item 08

Kenneth Neate : Lyric Dramatic Tenor

Olga Krasnik (solo pianist and accompanist)

Tuesday, Mar. 21, 1939

Program

12 p., portrait, biographical details, music, advertisements

Folder 5/Item 10

Students' Orchestral Concert

Florent Hoogstoel (conductor), Bernard Donnelly (leader of orchestra)

Saturday, Apr. 22, 1939

Program

1 folded sheet, music

Folder 5/Item 12

Students' Chamber Concert

Various ensembles, vocal and instrumental soloists

Wednesday, Mar. 29, 1939

Program

1 folded sheet, music

Folder 5/Item 14

Students' Recital

Student soloists, Elementary Orchestra

Sept. 22, 1939

Program

1 sheet, music & soloists, 'Lloyd Davies' ' in pencil above the title

Folder 5/Item 16

Hugh the Drover (Vaughan Williams)

Conservatorium Opera School, Conservatorium Students' Orchestra

Saturday, June 17-24, 1939

Program

4 p., list of soloists, technical, Orchestra & Chorus Members, notes & story of the opera, scenes, advertisements for Nicholson's and Paling's, singing tuition, future concerts

Folder 5/Item 18

Second Subscription Concert : St. Matthew Passion (Bach)

Conservatorium Choir and Orchestra, Isolde Hiil, Winifred Gardiner, Godfrey Stirling, Sydney De Vries, Oliver King, Boys of St Andrew's Cathedral Choir

Wednesday, Apr. 5, 1939

Program

10 p., list of orchestra and choir members, libretto in English, advertisements

Folder 5/Item 20

Testimonial

W. Kirkbride Smith

Wednesday, June 21, 1939

Leaflet

1 folded sheet with insert typescript, Smith's father was the resident caretaker of Paling's, Sydney. W. Kirkbride Smith was a blind flautist. He and his mother were left without means of support on the death of the father and had to relinquish the Paling's flat. The Conservatorium organised this testimonial concert with appeals for donations from John Lemmone, musicians and friends

Folder 5/Item 22

A Song Recital

Jocelyn de Cardi (studio of Ruth Ladd), Doreen Price (assoc. artist), Dulcie Hutton (accompanist)

Thursday, June 29, 1939

Flyer

1 sheet, portrait

Folder 5/Item 24

Popular Orchestral and Choral Concert

N.S.W. Junior Orchestra, Choir and Percussion Band, Carl Sauer (founder & conductor)

Saturday, May 27, 1939

Flyer

1 sheet, group portrait onstage Sydney Town Hall, concert to be held Conservatorium Hall, music, prices, concert in aid of the Sydney Industrial Blind Institution and Braille Library, William Street

Folder 5/Item 26

Violin Recital

Marjorie Hambridge, Stanley Clarkson (bass), Lindley Evans (piano)

Thursday, June 29, 1939

Flyer

1 sheet, portrait, music, prices, Hambridge studied in Europe with Szigeti

Folder 5/Item 28

Pianoforte Recital

Kathleen Dempsey (studio of Laurence Godfrey Smith), Mrs Gordon Walker (soprano), Laurence Godfrey Smith (accompanist)

Tuesday, June 27, 1939

Flyer

1 sheet, portrait, music, prices

Folder 5/Item 30

Violin Recital

Bernard Donnelly (studio of Cyril Monk), Bobbie McCloskey (contralto), Lindley Evans (piano), Joan Esmond (accompanist)

Saturday, July 1, 1939

Flyer

1 sheet, portrait, music, prices

Folder 5/Item 32

Farewell Violin Recital : prior to her departure for Europe

Alethea Helsden, Lottie Dearn (piano)

Wednesday, Mar. 8, 1939

Flyer

1 sheet, May Moore portrait of Helsden, music, prices, Helsden was the holder of the Dorothy Couldery Scholarship at the Conservatorium, 1934-1938

Folder 5/Item 34

9th Annual Music Week : Official Souvenir Programme [buff cover]

Dr Edgar L. Bainton, Conservatorium, Australian Broadcasting Commission, Sydney Symphony Orchestra, various orchestras, choirs, locations, soloists

Sep. 22-30, 1939

Program

31 p., list of executive officers of Music Week, concerts, music, notes, libretti, Australian composers, Sydney Symphony Orchestra (cond. Malcolm Sargent), lectures, exhibitions, city and suburban events, advertisements

Folder 6/Item 02

Carmen

Conservatorium Opera School, Conservatorium Students' Orchestra

Saturday, June 15-22, 1940

Program

5 p., cast, orchestra and technical members, story, forthcoming concerts, 1915-1940 25th Anniversary

Folder 6/Item 04

The Merry Wives of Windsor (Nicolai)

Conservatorium of Music

Saturday, Nov. 9-16, 1940

Flyer

1 sheet, cast, orchestra and technical members, prices

Folder 6/Item 06

Hugh the Drover, or, Love in the Stocks

Conservatorium of Music

Saturday, June 17-24, 1939

Flyer

1 sheet, cast, orchestra and technical members, prices

Folder 6/Item 08

The Devil Take Her (Arthur Benjamin), Don Giovanni Act I (Mozart)

Conservatorium of Music

Saturday, July 23-Thursday, July 28, 1938

Flyer

1 sheet, cast, orchestra and technical members, prices, first performance in Sydney of the Australian composer Arthur Benjamin's one act operatic fantasy

Folder 6/Item 10

Tales of Hoffmann

Conservatorium of Music

Saturday, Nov. 5-12, 1938

Flyer

1 sheet, cast, orchestra and technical members, prices

Folder 6/Item 12

25th Anniversary Festival Concert

Conservatorium Orchestra

Wednesday, May 22, 1940

Flyer

1 sheet, music, soloists, prices

Folder 6/Item 14

Six Chamber Music Concerts Prospectus

Sydney Ladies' String Quartet, Sydney Instrumental Trio, Conservatorium String Quartet, Sydney Ladies' Quartet, piano and vocal soloists

Season 1940

Flyer

1 folded sheet, dates, music, prices and ticket orders

Folder 6/Item 16

In Old Havana (Arthur A. Penn)

Presented by Madame Ada Baker at the Pacific cabaret, Hornsby, S. Vost-Janssen (conductor)

Monday, Oct. 19 & 26, 1942

Program

1 folded sheet, roneo, list of cast and orchestra members, technical, scenes and songs, proceeds to the Hornsby Patriotic Fund and Waitara East Red Cross Prisoners of War Fund

Folder 6/Item 18

Vocal Recital

Winifred Gardner, Frank Hutchens (solo pianist), Billie Hurt (accompanist)

Tuesday, Nov. 19, 1940

Flyer

1 sheet, music, prices, Proceeds in aid of Dalmar Children's Homes (photo)

Folder 6/Item 20

The Belle of New York (Gustave Kerker)

Presented by Madame Ada Baker

Oct. 9,10,12, 1940

Program

16 p., committee members, proceeds to Lord Mayor's Fund, Ladies' NSW Railways Fund, Younger Set New Rachel Forster Hospital, donors to the production, portraits, synopsis, cast and orchestra, scenes, songs, advertisements

Folder 6/Item 22

Seventh and Final Subscription Concert

Conservatorium Choir and Orchestra, Edgar L. Bainton (conductor), Dorothy Helmrich (contralto), Edward Smith (tenor)

Wednesday, Dec. 4, 1940

Flyer

1 sheet, music, prices

Folder 6/Item 24

Students' Orchestral and Chamber Concert

Conservatorium vocalists, soloists, accompanists, Preparatory Orchestra

Saturday, Sept. 21, 1940

Program

1 sheet, music and performers, lunchtime concert reminder with collection for the Red Cross

Folder 6/Item 26

Violin Recital

Hugh McLean, with Laurence Godfrey Smith (piano), G. Vern Barnett (at the piano)

Monday, Oct. 21, 1940

Flyer

1 sheet, portrait by May Moore, music, incl. first Sydney performance of Medtner Sonata for Violin and Piano, proceeds to the Lord Mayor's Fund

Folder 6/Item 28

Song Recital

Marianne Mathy presents artists from her singing studio, Edna Dermody, Madge Fox, Nance Marley, Eva Medina, Gallia Sanders, Elsie Findlay, Ruth Pearce-Jones, Hector P. Tinkler (accompanist)

Wednesday, May 26, 1943

Program

1 folded sheet, music, text, Palings advertisement, in aid of the Red Cross

Folder 6/Item 30

Violin Recital

Norma Cox, Oliver King (bass assisting artist), G. Vern Barnett (accompanist)

Thursday, May 16, 1940

Flyer

1 sheet, portrait, career biography, committee members to launch Cox's career, prices

Folder 6/Item 32

First Subscription Concert

Conservatorium Orchestra, piano soloist John Douglas Todd

Wednesday, Mar. 6, 1940

Program

6 p., list of orchestra members, music, notes, forthcoming concerts

Folder 6/Item 34

The Apostles (Elgar)

Conservatorium Orchestra and Choir, soloists Ruth Pearce-Jones, Heather Kinnaird, Reginald Willoughby, Walter Kingsley, Sydney De Vries, Robert Hughes

Wednesday, July 3, 1940

Program

6 p., list of orchestra and choir members, libretto

Folder 6/Item 36

Sixth Subscription Concert

Conservatorium Orchestra, piano soloist Alexander Sverjensky

Wednesday, Oct. 30, 1940

Program

6 p., list of orchestra members, music, notes, forthcoming concerts

Folder 6/Item 38

Fifth Subscription Concert

Conservatorium Orchestra, violin soloist Nora Williamson

Wednesday, Sept. 11, 1940

Flyer

1 sheet, music, prices

Folder 6/Item 40

Pianoforte Recital

Dorothy Gibbes, assisted by Jeannette Huill (soprano), Barbara Mettam (accompanist)

Nov. 21, 1940

Program

1 sheet, music

Folder 6/Item 42

Second Weekly Lunch Hour Concert

Heather Kinnaird, Raymond Beatty (vocalists), Victor McMahon (flute), Olga Krasnik (piano)

Thursday, Aug. 1, 1940

Program

1 sheet, music, forthcoming concert

Folder 6/Item 44

Student's Concert (Intermediate Grade)

Various solo instrumentalists, vocalists, accompanists

Wednesday, June 19, 1940

Program

1 sheet, music

Folder 6/Item 46

Euryanthe (Weber)

Conservatorium Opera School & Conservatorium Students' Orchestra

Saturday, June 7-Saturday June 14, 1941

Program

4 p., list of Orchestra members, notes and story of the opera, cast list, scenes, forthcoming concerts

Folder 6/Item 48

Students' Chamber Concert

Students of the New South Wales Conservatorium of Music

Wednesday, Aug. 27, 1941

Program

1 folded sheet, music, instrumental and vocal performers, forthcoming concerts

Folder 6/Item 50

Pianoforte Recital

David Maddison, in aid of Air Force House

Wednesday, July 23, 1941

Program

1 folded sheet, portrait, music, Facts about Air Force House and photograph

Folder 6/Item 52

[Recital]

The Musicmakers' Trio, Jean Arantz (contralto), Florence Roache (soprano), Ena Preston (mezzo), Frank Hutchens (pianist), Idwal Jenkins (accompanist)

Wednesday Aug. 6, 1941

Flyer

1 sheet, May Moore group portrait, music (including Australian compositions), prices, proceeds to The Army Medical Corps Comforts Fund

Folder 6/Item 54

Tales of Hoffmann (Offenbach)

Conservatorium Opera School & Conservatorium Students' Orchestra

Saturday, Nov. 8-Saturday, Nov. 15, 1941

Program

6 p., list of Orchestra members, notes and story of the opera, cast list (including Bodenwieser Dancers), scenes, advertisement for Conservatorium tuition, forthcoming concert

Folder 6/Item 56

Euryanthe (Weber)

Conservatorium Opera Class

Saturday, June 7-Saturday, June 14, 1941

Flyer

1 sheet, cast list, prices

Folder 6/Item 58

St. Matthew Passion (Bach) : Second Subscription Concert

Conservatorium Choir and Orchestra

Wednesday, Apr. 9, 1941

Flyer

1 sheet, soloists Ila Turnbull (soprano), Heather Kinnaird (contralto), Godfrey Stirling (tenor), Raymond Beatty (baritone), Stanley Clarkson (bass), prices

Folder 6/Item 60

Fifth Subscription Concert

Conservatorium Orchestra

Thursday, Aug. 14, 1941

Flyer

1 sheet, music, soloist Dorothy Helmrich (vocalist), prices

Folder 6/Item 62

First Chamber Music Concert

The Sydney A.B.C. String Quartet : George White, William Krasnik, Robert Miller, Osric Fyfe, Olga Krasnik (pianist)

Wednesday, Apr. 2, 1941

Program

1 folded sheet, music, notes, forthcoming concerts

Folder 6/Item 64

Fourth Chamber Music Concert

The Sydney Instrumental trio : Phyllis McDonald (violin), Kathleen Tuohy (cello), Olga Krasnik (piano)

Wednesday, Aug. 20, 1941

Program

1 folded sheet, music, notes, forthcoming concerts

Folder 6/Item 66

Sixth Chamber Music Concert

Conservatorium Chamber Music Ensemble : Hugh J. McClean (violin), William Krasnik (viola), Gladstone Bell (cello), Laurence Godfrey Smith (piano)

Wednesday, Nov. 12, 1941

Program

1 folded sheet, music, notes, forthcoming concert

Folder 6/Item 68

Students' Chamber Concert

New South Wales Conservatorium of Music

Wednesday, Nov. 19, 1941

Program

1 folded sheet, music, performers, forthcoming concert Stabat Mater (Dvorak) with Ronald Dowd

Folder 6/Item 70

Prospectus

Conservatorium Orchestra

Season 1941

Flyer

1 sheet, folded twice, concert dates with music and soloists, order details and process

Folder 6/Item 72

St. Matthew Passion : Second Subscription Concert

Conservatorium Choir and Orchestra

Wednesday, Apr. 9, 1941

Program

11 p., list of Orchestra members, list of Choir members, list of St. Andrew's Cathedral Choir members, soloists (see no. 58), text

Folder 6/Item 74

Fourth Subscription Concert

Conservatorium Orchestra

Wednesday, June 25, 1941

Program

1 folded sheet, list of Orchestra members, soloists Nora Williamson (violin), Gladstone Bell (cello) music, notes

Folder 6/Item 76

Sixth Subscription Concert

Conservatorium Orchestra

Thursday, Oct. 23, 1941

Program

5 p., list of Orchestra members (including Charles Mackerras, cor anglais), music, notes, William Krasnik (viola), forthcoming concerts

Folder 6/Item 78

Weekly Lunch Hour Concerts

Various artists

Thursday, Aug. 14-Sept. 18, 1941

Flyer

1 sheet. artists, dates and times, silver coin donation in aid of The Red Cross

Folder 6/Item 80

Dance Recital in Aid of Sydney Day Nursery and Nursery Schools Association

Federal Association of Teachers of Dancing (Aust.)

Thursday, Nov. 20, 1941

Flyer

1 sheet, Marcel Lorber (piano), prices

Folder 6/Item 82

A Recital

Irene Vera Young (dancer), Brigid Clarke (mezzo), Dagmar Roberts (piano)

Tuesday, Dec. 16, 1941

Flyer

1 sheet, music, proceeds to Mrs F.J. Davy Memorial Fund to equip Pathology Department, Rachel Forster Hospital, prices, committee members

Folder 6/Item 84

A Series of Fortnightly Sunday Afternoon Concerts

1. Conservatorium Chamber Music Ensemble (Laurence Godfrey Smith, Nora Williamson, William Krasnik, Gladstone Bell), Mary Thomas (vocalist), Gloria Noud (accompanist) 2. Linden Trio (Victor McMahon, William Krasnik, Una Gibson, Hugh McClean (violin) 3. Elsie Finlay (vocalist) and Frank Hutchens, Lindley Evans (pianists)

June 6, 1943-July 4, 1943

Flyer

1 sheet, silver coin in aid of the Red Cross, concerts alternated with the fortnightly series organised by the Musical Association in the National Art Gallery

Folder 6/Item 86

Students (Intermediate) Concert

Various student performers and accompanists

Friday, Sept. 5, 1941

Program

1 sheet, music

Folder 6/Item 88

Two Recitals

Thomas Matthews, Eileen Ralph

Tuesday, Dec. 15 & Thursday, Dec. 17, 1942

Flyer

1 sheet, portrait by Australian Broadcasting Commission, presented by Euston M. Greene, music, prices, review in full from Sydney Morning Herald, Nov. 27, 1942

Folder 6/Item 90

Seventh (and Final) Choral Concert

Conservatorium Choir and Orchestra, Edgar L. Bainton (conductor), Harold Williams (baritone), Lorna McKean (soprano), Thomas Matthews (violin)

Saturday, Dec. 5, 1942

Flyer

1 sheet, music Vaughan Williams' Sea Symphony and Concerto in B minor, Op. 61 (Elgar), prices

Folder 6/Item 92

Diploma Recital

Eugene Canning

Friday, Dec. 11, 1942

Program

1 typescript sheet, music, handwriting on the reverse

Folder 6/Item 94

Sixth Concert

Conservatorium Orchestra, Edgar L. Bainton (conductor), Dorothy Helmrich (vocalist)

Saturday, Sept. 19, 1942

Flyer

1 sheet, music, prices

Folder 6/Item 96

Prospectus

Conservatorium Orchestra

Season 1942

Flyer

1 folded sheet, concert dates with details of music for the first two concerts, application form, booking and pricing details

Folder 6/Item 98

Third Concert

Conservatorium Orchestra, Harold Williams (baritone)

Saturday, May 23, 1942

Flyer

1 sheet, music, prices

Folder 6/Item 100

Carmen (opera)

Conservatorium, Florence Hoogstoel (conductor), soloists, chorus, full orchestra, ballet by Madame Bodenwieser

Saturday, Nov. 7-14, 1942

Program

1 sheet, performers, technical cast, scenes, notes, story, full list of chorus and orchestra members

Folder 6/Item 102

Concert at the Conservatorium

Collegium Musicum of Sydney, Conservatorium

Thursday, Dec. 3, 1942

Flyer

1 sheet, one half of the programme will consist of the vocal and chamber music of Father Joseph Muset, ... distinguished Spanish composer and organist', tributes by Dr Percy Jones, Ignaz Friedmann, Dr E.L. Bainton, prices and booking

Folder 6/Item 104

First of the Fortnightly Afternoon Concerts

N.S.W. State Conservatorium of Music

Sunday, May 10, 1942

Program

1 sheet, music, soloists Frank Hutchens & Lindley Evans (piano duets), Heather Kinnaird & Raymond Beatty (vocalists), Phyllis McDonald (violin), forthcoming concerts

Folder 6/Item 106

Carmen (opera)

Conservatorium, Florence Hoogstoel (conductor), soloists, chorus, full orchestra, ballet by Madame Bodenwieser

Saturday, Nov. 7-14, 1942

Program

1 sheet, performers, technical cast, scenes, notes, story, full list of chorus and orchestra members

Folder 6/Item 108

Gramophone performance

Frank Hutchens, Lindley Evans ('The Old Firm', pianists), Orchestra

Tuesday, Dec. 14, 1943

Flyer

1 sheet, typescript, open invitation to hear their Columbia recording of Concertos for two Pianos and Orchestra [available on youtube]

Folder 6/Item 110

Pianoforte Recital

Kathleen Dempsey

Friday, Dec. 3, 1943

Flyer

1 sheet, portrait, music, prices and booking, Barbara Bennett (direction)

Folder 6/Item 112

The Famous Duo Matthews-Ralph : Red Cross Concert Tour

Thomas Matthews, violin; Eileen Ralph, piano

July-Nov. 1943

Flyer

1 sheet, portrait, violin and pianos sonata concerts, venues and dates, bookings, Euston M. Greene (manager)

Folder 6/Item 114

The Training of Young Voices : lecture-recital

Roland Foster program by his students aged 15-19, and several from the studio of Mrs Foster (Thelma Houston), Madeleine Ryan (guest artist, mother of Marie Ryan), Dorothy Toppin (soprano soloist), Charlotte Mills (accompanist)

Wednesday, Aug. 4, 1943

Program

1 folded sheet, typescript, music, future recitals

Folder 6/Item 116

Fifth Chamber Music Concert

The Cecilian Trio : Dorothy White (piano), Norma Cox (violin), Helen Bainton (viola), assisted by Muriel Land (cello), Aga Lahoska-Mundell (soprano), G. Vern Barnett (accompanist)

Saturday, Oct. 23, 1954

Program

1 folded sheet, music, notes, future concerts and opera, prices and booking

Folder 6/Item 118

Sixth Subscription Concert

Conservatorium Choir and Orchestra, in association with The Royal Philharmonic Society of Sydney, soloists Isolde Hill, Heather Kinnaird, Raymond Nilsson, Harold Williams

Saturday, Sept. 18, 1943

Program

1 sheet, music, libretti of Blest pair of Sirens (Parry) & Mass in D Missa Solemnic (Beethoven)

Folder 6/Item 120

Seventh Subscription Concert

Conservatorium Orchestra

Saturday, Nov. 27, 1943

Flyer

1 sheet, music, prices and booking

Folder 6/Item 122

Second Subscription Concert

Conservatorium Choir and Orchestra, E.L. Bainton (conductor), soloists Mary Thomas, Heather Kinnaird, Godfrey Stirling, Arnold Matters, Stanley Clarkson

Saturday, Apr. 17, 1943

Program

1 sheet, folded,

Folder 6/Item 124

Orpheus (Gluck)

Conservatorium Opera School, Conservatorium Students' Orchestra

Saturday, Nov. 6-Friday 12, 1943

Program

1 sheet, performers, technical cast, scenes, notes, story, full list of chorus and orchestra members, Bodenwieser Dance Studio dancers

Folder 6/Item 126

Kirsova Ballet Season

Helene Kirsova

Opening Dec. 17, 1943

Program

1 sheet folded, Les Sylphides, Harlequin, Hansel and Gretel, Capriccio in one program, cast list, notes, advertisement for Airzone Radio

Folder 6/Item 128

Kirsova Ballet Season

Helene Kirsova

Wednesday, Sept. 27, 1943

Program

1 sheet folded, Le Lac des Cygnes (highlights), Vieux Paris, Hansel and Gretel, Capriccio in one program, cast list, notes, advertisement for Airzone Radio

Folder 7/Item 02

Second Sydney Recital

Lyndall Hendrickson, Laurence Godfrey-Smith, associate pianist

Thursday, Aug. 18 [sic], 1944

Program

1 sheet, portrait, music, notes, [recital] presented by Euston M. Greene

Folder 7/Item 04

Pianoforte Recital

Mary Kiernan, direction Barbara Bennett

Tuesday, Mar. 28, 1944

Program

1 folded sheet, music, notes, in aid of the Red Cross

Folder 7/Item 06

The Pearl Tree : an opera fantasy

Conservatorium Opera School, verse drama by Robert Calverley Trevayan, music by Edgar L. Bainton

Saturday, May 20-June 3, 1944

Program

1 folded sheet, list of creative staff, orchestral and vocal cast, scenes and synopsis

Folder 7/Item 08

Pianoforte Sonata Recital

Louise Gargurevich, Euston M. Greene (direction)

Wednesday, Sept. 27, 1944

Program

1 folded sheet, music, brief biography of Gargurevich, international critics, advertisement for Palings

Folder 7/Item 10

Tales of Hoffmann (Offenbach)

Conservatorium Opera School and Students' Orchestra

Saturday, Nov. 11-18, 1944

Program

1 folded sheet, creatives, cast list of principals, chorus, dancers and orchestra members, synopsis and scenes.

Folder 7/Item 12

Mr. Roland Foster's Concert : four centuries of music

Mildred Walker, Marjorie Gore, Nita Maughan, Frank Lisle (vocalists), Daisy Richards (violin), Maureen Jones (piano), other principals, chorus, Charlotte Mills (accompanist)

Monday, Dec. 11, 1944

Flyer

1 sheet, prices, forthcoming student operatic recital in 1945, this concert in aid of the Musical Association's Special Appeal on behalf of the Gowrie Scholarship Fund

Folder 7/Item 14

Piano recital

Muriel Cohen

Tuesday, Feb. 29, 1944

Flyer

1 sheet, portrait, music to include the Etudes Symphoniques of Robert Schumann, prices, proceeds in aid of the A.A.S.C. Prisoners of War Fund

Folder 7/Item 16

Pianoforte Recital

Marjorie Hesse

Thursday, June 1, 1944

Flyer

1 sheet, portrait, press opinions, prices

Folder 7/Item 18

Introductory Recital of the works of Beethoven and Chopin

Robert Jansen, Euston M. Greene (direction)

Saturday, Sept. 30, 1944

Flyer

1 sheet, portrait, quote from Ignaz Friedman, list of music, prices

Folder 7/Item 20

Song Recital

Mavis Dearman, Joan Esmond (piano), Inez Lang, William Krasnik, Gladstone Bell (string trio), [Kathleen Dempsey (assisting artist)], Barbara Bennett (direction)

Tuesday, June 27, 1944

Flyer

1 sheet, portrait, list of composers, prices, in aid of the Golden Fleece Child Centre [Chippendale] (including a photograph of the teacher and children in the classroom)

Folder 7/Item 22

Pianoforte Recital

Beatrice Tange

Friday, Dec. 15, 1944

Flyer - Program

1 sheet, portrait, music and notes, proceeds to Legacy War Orphans' Appeal , biographical details, prices

Folder 7/Item 24

The Pearl Tree : an opera fantasy

Conservatorium Opera School, verse drama by Robert Calverley Trevayan, music by Edgar L. Bainton

Saturday, May 20-June 3, 1944

Program

1 folded sheet, list of creative staff, orchestral and vocal cast, scenes and synopsis

Folder 7/Item 26

Six Chamber Music Concerts

New South Wales State Conservatorium of Music

1944

Flyer

1 sheet, dates, music, ensembles and soloists for each concert, prices & bookings

Folder 7/Item 28

Conservatorium Orchestra : Season 1944

New South Wales State Conservatorium of Music

1944

Flyer

1 sheet, dates, music and soloists for the first three concerts, notes & story, prices & bookings

Folder 7/Item 30

St. Matthew Passion : second subscription concert

Conservatorium Choir and Orchestra, Edgar L. Bainton (conductor), Mary Thomas (soprano), Dorothy Helmrich (contralto), Godfrey Stirling (tenor), Sydney De Vries (baritone), Stanley Clarkson (bass)

Good Friday, Apr. 7, 1944

Program

1 folded sheet, text in English

Folder 7/Item 32

Sixth, Fourth Subscription Concerts

Conservatorium Orchestra, Edgar L. Bainton (conductor), Dulcie Hutton, Dorothy White (piano)

Saturday, Nov. 4, Saturday, Sept. 2, 1944

Flyer

2 sheets, music, prices & bookings

Folder 7/Item 34

Seventh Subscription Concerts

New South Wales Conservatorium of Music

1944

Flyer

1 sheet. music, Haydn Beck (violin), prices

Folder 7/Item 36

21st Anniversary, 1924-1945

Conservatorium, Frank Hutchens, Lindley Evans (piano), Harold Williams (baritone), Hoyce Hutchinson (accompanist)

Wednesday, July 4, 1945

Program

1 folded sheet, music, notes, Proceeds to the Benevolent Fund of the Musical Association of New South Wales, advertisement for Palings 'When the lights go on again'

Folder 7/Item 38

[Recital] ... has much pleasure in presenting her students in a Recital

39 students, assisting artists: Irene Gane, Joy Williams, Gwenda Reilly (sopranos), Zsuzsi Kormos (violin)

Monday, Oct. 29, 1945

Program

2 sheets, typescript, music, performer

Folder 7/Item 40

The Pearl Tree : an opera fantasy

Conservatorium Opera School, verse drama by Robert Calverley Trevayan, music by Edgar L. Bainton

Saturday, May 5-Tuesday, May 15, 1945

Program

1 folded sheet, list of creative staff, orchestral and vocal cast, scenes and synopsis

Folder 7/Item 42

Allied Services Sunday Show

Australian Comforts Fund

Sunday, Sept. 30, 1945

Program

1 sheet, items presented by the Lord Mayor's Allied Relations Committee, forthcoming lectures, bookings

Folder 7/Item 44

Song Recital

Jocelyn de Cardi, Joyce Hutchinson (pianist)

Thursday, June 7,1945

Flyer

1 sheet, list of composers, prices and bookings

Folder 7/Item 46

Allied Services Sunday Show

Australian Comforts Fund

Sunday, Oct. 7, 1945

Program

1 sheet, items presented by the Lord Mayor's Allied Relations Committee, forthcoming lectures Our Pacific Panorama at Sydney University, bookings

Folder 7/Item 48

Two-Piano Recital : 21st anniversary (1924-1945)

Frank Hutchens, Lindley Evans with Harold Williams (baritone)

Wednesday, July 4, 1945

Flyer

1 sheet, notes, proceeds to the Benevolent Fund of the Musical Association of New South Wales, prices & bookings

Folder 7/Item 50

An Evening with the Classics

Emmy Kimmel (soprano), Georgina McClean (violinist), Pietro Nardini, Henry Eccles (violin solos), Henry Krips (piano)

Tuesday, June 26, 1945

Flyer

1 sheet, press notices, prices & bookings

Folder 7/Item 52

Vocal Concert

Pupils from the Studio of Ruth Ladd, Una Gibson (assisting artist)

Saturday, Nov. 30, 1946

Program

1 folded sheet, music & performer, proceeds Legacy Club

Folder 7/Item 54

[Piano Recital]

Australian Broadcasting Commission presents Canadian pianist Ross Pratt

Thursday, Aug. 1, 1946

Flyer

1 sheet, music, prices & bookings, press comment

Folder 7/Item 56

Pique Dame (The Queen of Spades) (Tchaikovsky)

Conservatorium Opera School and Students' Orchestra

Saturday, Nov. 9-Thursday, Nov. 21, 1946

Flyer

1 folded sheet, creatives, cast list of principals (including Rosina Raisbeck), chorus, dancers and orchestra members, synopsis and scenes

Folder 7/Item 58

The Bartered Bride (Smetana)

Conservatorium Opera School and Students' Orchestra

Tuesday, May 28-Wednesday, June 5, 1946

Program

1 folded sheet, creatives, cast list of principals, chorus, dancers and orchestra members, synopsis and scenes

Folder 7/Item 60

First Lunch-Hour Concert

Conservatorium Students' Union

Thursday, Mar. 21, 1946

Program

1 sheet, typescript, music & performers, proceeds to Food for Britain Fund

Folder 7/Item 62

Patience

Gilbert & Sullivan Society,

Saturday, Feb. 15-Tuesday, Feb. 18, 1947

Flyer

1 sheet, proceeds in aid of the Spastic Centre, prices & bookings

Folder 7/Item 64

[Concert of Four Ballets]

The Ballet and Theatre Club

Saturday, June 21, 1947

Program

1 folded sheet, performers, story of the ballets, pencil doodling and calculations of money in ink

Folder 7/Item 66

Mr Roland Foster's Recital

Students of Roland Foster Studio

Tuesday, Sept. 16, 1947

Program

1 folded sheet, typescript, artists, music

Folder 7/Item 68

Final Lunch-Hour Concert

Conservatorium Students' Union

Thursday, Sept. 11, 1947

Program

1 sheet, typescript, music & performers, proceeds to Food for Britain Fund

Folder 7/Item 70

The Magic Flute (Mozart)

Conservatorium Opera School and Students' Orchestra

Saturday, Nov. 8-Tuesday, Nov. 18, 1947

Program

1 folded sheet, creatives, cast list of principals, chorus, dancers and orchestra members, synopsis and scenes