Concert and Theatre Programs Collection, 1860s-2008 : Louise Hanson-Dyer Music Library

Concert and Theatre Programs Collection, 1860s-2008

Boxes : 1-10 : 11-20 : 21-30 : 31-40 : 41-50 : 51-60 : 61-70 : 71-80 : 81-90 : 91-99

Sidney Myer Free Concert Brochure
Brochure for Hephzibah Menuhin Memorial Scholarship National Finals
Victorian State Opera Souvenir Programs (Iolanthe, The Italian Girl in Algiers, Iolanthe and The Magic Flute)
Program for the Australian Ballet Melbourne Subscription Season

1992: Various Concert Programs

Sidney Myer Free Concerts Brochure
Melbourne International Festival of the Arts Homage to Pablo Casals: The 'Cello in Concert
Program 'Misa Flamenca: Paco Pena' (Melbourne Concert Hall)
Gardiner Piano Recitals Series Program
Religious Centre Recital Series concert featuring Peter Clinch, Jeff Vague, Greame Pender and Stuart Byrne

1992: Souvenir Programs for the Victorian State Opera (Lohengrin, Don Carlos, Cosi fan tutte, and The Tales of Hoffman)

1993: Various Concert Programs

Sidney Myer Free Recitals Program Booklet
Melbourne Symphony Souvenir Booklet
Program for the National Liturgical Music Convention: The Creation (Haydn) featuring the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra and the Melbourne Chorale; multiple copies of 'New Song in an Ancient Land' performed at the Regional Celebrations of the Eucharist
Program 'Ute Lemper: Illusions' (Melbourne International Festival)

1994: Various Concert Programs

Program Booklet for Composing Women's Festival
Sidney Myer Free Concerts Brochure
Australian Opera Souvenir Program (Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg)

1996-1999: Various Concert Programs

Sidney Myer Free Concerts Brochures (1996)
Program for Riders to the Sea (Fritz Hart), Melba Hall
Program for Kathleen Battle (soprano) in Classical Recital
Concert featuring Zelman Memorial Orchestra (cond. Phillip Green), Miki Tsunoda (violin) and Caroline Almonte (piano), MLC Auditorium (1999)

1999: Program for English National Ballet (Swan Lake)

2000-2002: Various Concert Programs

Program entitled "A Second Millennium of Music"
Geoffrey Walker Memorial Concert (St John Passion), 2000
Natesan Ramani, Spirit of India 2001 (Margaret Dhillon Memorial Concert)
Sidney Myer Free Concerts (2002)
Contemporary Music Events & Melbourne Festival Program entitled Sheer Pluck

2003-2009: Various Concert Programs

The Hartley Newham Benefit Concert (c2007)
Program booklet for Melbourne Chorale 2007 Season
Program featuring Trio Fidelis ("The Australian Connection"), at PLC
Program booklet for Musica Viva Concerts, 2008 (the Goldner String Quartet & Steven Osborne)
Programs for Sidney Myer Free Concerts (2008-2009)

Box 74: London Public Concerts (1876-1903)

1876-?: Various London concert programs: Program for Carl Rosa's Season of Opera at the Royal Lyceum Theatre (1876); undated flyer advertising the Weekly Lecture-Recitals on the programmes of the Hallé Concerts; undated program by the London County Council featuring the Band of the South Metropolitan Gas Co.

1877: Annotated concert program for Bach's Mass in B minor, performed on 11 April 1877 (by the Bach Choir)

1903: Analytical Programs (2) for Professor Johann Kruse's Beethoven Festival, May 1903, at Queen's Hall, London

Undated programs (ca.1900) featuring the Royal Parks Band

Box 75: Undated Melbourne & Regional Victorian Concerts (c1895-1970)

c1890s: Various public concerts.

Hawthorn Orchestral Society first concert at Hawthorn Town Hall (2 copies)
Scherek's Popular Orchestral Concerts (Town Hall)
Grand Complimentary Matinee Concert by Miss Leila Doubleday at Princess Theatre
Programs for Stevens and Howells Star Concert Company
Program for Miss Jessie Masson's Pianoforte Recital
Program and ticket for lecture-recital "Hotch-Potch" by Rev. J. Alwyn Ewen
Chamber-Music Concert by Miss N.A. Billings and Miss B. Whitley, assisted by Herr Hattenbach, at Glen's Concert Hall
Invitation Concert directed by Mr J. Albert Mallinson at New Town Hall, St Kilda

c1890s: Various public concerts

Victorian Artists' Society Grand Concert at the Galleries, Eastern Hill
Entertainment by pupils of Miss Edie Cooke assisted by well-known professionals at Albert Hall, Queen's Parade, Clifton Hill
Concert Program directed by Mr H. Rofe
Programs for Mdlle Antoinette Trebelli's Concerts (Town Hall)
Program for Beard Orchestral Concert (Town Hall)
Melbourne Savage Club Program
First program for Paul Dufault Concerts
Exhibition Building Melbourne, "The Maori Village", program of Maori entertainments

c1890s: Various public concerts.

Programs for Grand Promenade Concerts at the Exhibition Building
Grand Open Air Concerts at the Melbourne Cricket Ground

c1890s-1920: Various church concerts.

Presbyterian Church Foreign Mission Demonstration (Scots Church) and South Yarra Presbyterian Church programs
Australian Church concert programs
Oxford Congregational Church, Collingwood, "First-Class Concert"
St Paul's Cathedral Advent Service "The Last Judgement"

c1900-1920: Various theatre programs (Her Majesty's Theatre; Princess Theatre; Theatre Royal; Bijou Theatre, and Cambridge Theatre; programs for Martin & Rodgers' European Wonder Show and Vaudeville Circus, and "Aladdin" Pantomime)

c1910s-1930s: Various public concerts.

Victorian Commercial Travellers' Choral Party & Orchestra concert (Masonic Hall)
Sousa and his Band of Sixty program
Program for "Boccaccio" comic opera
Programs for the Royal Besses o' th' Barn Band.
Souvenir program booklet for Eleanora de Cisneros' Australasian Tour
Prospectus for a Series of Three Evening Orchestral Concerts undertaken by the Board of Management of The Lady Northcote Permanent Orchestra Trust Fund with the co-operation of the Conservatorium Symphony Orchestra
Programs for the Victorian Festival Choir conducted by Frederic Beard
Various tickets and invitations to Melbourne concerts

c1920s-1930s: Various public concerts.

Programs for Cherniavski Concerts
Programs for Music Week Concerts, Melbourne Town Hall
Various concerts featuring Toscha Seidel, Alfred Mirovitch and Michael Piastro, Zlatko Balokovic, and Florence Austral
Lecture-Recital by Dr. Ruby Davy at the Assembly Hall, Collins St.
Program: Mr Edward Branscome's Westminster Glee & Concert Party

c1950s-1980s: Various public concerts.

Musica Viva Program featuring the Stuttgart Piano Trio
MSO concert booklets (Regional tours by soloists: Julie Wilson, Vernon Hill and Huw Jones)
Program for the Bach Players (Frederick Shade, Veronika Pam, Cordula Neil, and Monika Laczofy)
Arts Council program, "The Hilarious Anna Russell aided and abetted by Colin Croft"
Program conducted by Paul Coppens
ABC program booklet (Regional tour by Takako Nishizaki, Kurt Hess, and David Miller)
Victorian Arts Council Performing Arts on Tour (Victorian State Opera in The Barber of Seville)
Program "Beethoven Ten Sonatas for Violin and Piano (in chronological order)" by Geoffrey Michaels & Michael Brimer
Programs by Early Music Consort of Melbourne
Program featuring Concertos of Viennese Masters (Melba Hall)
Geelong Gilbert and Sullivan Light Opera Co. presentation of H.M.S Pinafore
Souvenir program for Jesus Christ Superstar
ABC Detail of National Programme for Station 3LO-Wednesday, March 22nd.
Melbourne University Student Theatre presentation Fanny of the Foot-light written by Ian McFadyen.

Box 76: Melbourne Public Concerts (1930-1934)

1930: Various public concerts

Organ recital at St Mark's Church, Camberwell, by Mr R.E.V. Church
Theatre Royal Magazine Programme (Lilac Time)
Souvenir Programme of Entertainment by Melbourne Comptometer Graduates (Kelvin Hall)
Melba Conservatorium Opera Society 30th Annual Performance of Mozart's Il Seraglio preceded by Fritz Hart's Ruth and Naomi (Bijou Theatre)
Unveiling of tablet in memory of Alberto Zelman 1874-1927, St Paul's Cathedral
Program for Westminster Glee Singers World Tour (1930)
Service of Consecration and the laying of the Foundation Stone (Chapel for Adult Deaf and Dumb)
Souvenir Concert Programs for concerts by Florence Austral and Jan Kubelik

1931: Various public concerts

Organ recital at St Mark's Church, Camberwell, by Mr R.E.V. Church
2 tickets and Order of Service to Memorial Service to the late Dame Nellie Melba, Scots Church, Collins Street, 26 February, 1931
Program for Melba Memorial Concert, Botanical Gardens, 15 March, 1931
Programs for concerts by the Victorian Professional Orchestra, Melbourne Town Hall
J.C. Williamson Magazine Program

1931: Various public concerts

Annotated Souvenir Programmes for concerts by Peter Dawson, Mark Hambourg, and Josef Szigeti
Souvenir Book of Words for concerts by Clara Butt and Kennerley Rumford

1931: Various public concerts

Programs for "Empire Concerts" arranged by the Council of the Combined Empire Societies (Melbourne Town Hall)
Melbourne Shakespeare Society Celebration of Shakespeare's Birthday, Scots Hall.
Orchestral Concert by the ABC Wireless Symphony Orchestra, Assembly Hall
Oriana Madrigal Society 26th Subscription Concert, Central Hall, Little Collins Street.

1932: Various public concerts

Complimentary Concert by Leo Fischer (Mechanics Hall)
Program for Mischa Levitzki's 2nd Australasian Tour
Souvenir Programme Booklet for John Brownlee concerts

1933: Various public concerts

Souvenir Program Booklets for concerts by Philip Hargrave; Tossy Spivakovsky, Jascha Spivakovsky and Edmund Kurtz (Spivakovsky-Kurtz Concerts); Dame Clara Butt; Maggie Teyte and Tudor Davies; Peter Dawson; and John Brownlee.

1933: Various public concerts

Program for Sisserman String Quartette Second Concert (Assembly Hall, Collins St)
Scotch College Divine Service in Memory of the Late Dr. W.S. Littlejohn
Collins St Baptist Church first performance of Mendelssohn's Elijah
City of Melbourne Music Week Concerts (Melbourne Town Hall)
Complimentary Concert to Alan Eddy (Melbourne Town Hall)
Farewell Concert to John Simons by University Conservatorium and the University Symphony Orchestra
Programs for the Wagner-Brahms Festival (ABC)
St Peter's Church, Eastern Hill, performance of Mozart's Requiem
ABC 3LO concert programs (typewritten) for 3 May and 28 September 1933.

1934: Various public concerts

ABC military Band Programs
Souvenir program for Pouishnoff and Horace Stevens Concerts (Australian and New Zealand Tour)
Program booklet for Percy Grainger Australian Tour (Melbourne Town Hall)
Schools' Matinee program by the ABC Symphony Orchestra (conducted by Bernard Heinze)

Box 77: Melbourne Public Concerts (1899-1907)

1899: Various Concert Programs

Programs featuring Benno Scherek's Orchestra
Various Church programs (programs and annual report for Cairns Memorial Church; Collins Street Independent Church Musical Evening and Social; St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service)
Various Orchestral programs including those by the Hawthorn Orchestral Society and the Lyric Orchestra

1901: Various Concert Programs

Loyal Orange Institute of Victoria Sunday Service
1 Copy of Glen's Key to the Opera containing Plots and Descriptions of the Operas performed by Mr George Musgrove's Opera Company
Various church concerts including Cairns Memorial Church (East Melb) and Richmond Presbyterian Church
Drill Room, Brighton, Annual Concert Program
Hawthorn Orchestral and Choral Society Programs
Princess Theatre Program (Rossini's Stabat Mater)
In Memoriam: Her Late Majesty Queen Victoria - Citizens' Memorial Service, Melbourne Town Hall
Official Program in Honor of the Visit to Australia of their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York
Grand Military Band Coronation Musical Service to celebrate the coronation of His Majesty King Edward VII by the Professional Orchestral Musicians' Union
Program for St Matthias' Young Men's Club Grand Concert and Gymnastic Display
Program featuring Jean Gerardy, Olive Kingston and Eduard Scharf (Melbourne Town Hall)
Various Programs at Cairns Memorial Church
Program for Hawthorn Orchestral Society (Hawthorn Town Hall)

1902: Various Concert Programs

Various Church Concerts (The Australian Church, Methodist Church, Kew, Cairns Memorial Church, St Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Carlton, Scots Church and Church of Immaculate Conception, Hawthorn)
Program for Grand Concert by Max Schlüter
Program for Grand Concert at St Matthias' Hall, Richmond
2nd Grand Concert and Comedy by the Studley Cricket Club, St Matthias' Hall
Melba Australian Concert Tour Program
Programs for Grand Orchestral Concerts at Melbourne Town Hall

1903-1904: Various Concert Programs

Austral Salon 'At Home' 1903
Lemare Organ Recitals
Brighton State School Annual Concert
Cairns Memorial Church: Various programs
Victorian Railways Military Band
Recital-Lecture cat Collingwood Town Hall 1903 (Hotch Potch by Rev. J Alwyn Ewen)
Scots Church Four Winter Organ Recitals
Program at Cairns Memorial Church

1902-1907: Orpheus Society Concert Programs

Box 78: Melbourne Public Concerts - Oversized (1891-1896)

1891: Program for Mozart Centenary Concert (Requiem), Melbourne Town Hall

1892: First Grand Symphonic Concert under the direction of Signor Napoleone Maffezzoli (Melbourne Town Hall)

1892: Second Grand Symphonic Concert under the direction of Signor Napoleone Maffezzoli (Melbourne Town Hall)

1892: Third Grand Symphonic Concert under the direction of Signor Napoleone Maffezzoli (Melbourne Town Hall)

1892: Program for Grand Festival Concert, 8 June (New Princess Theatre)

1892: Program for Grand Festival Concert, 10 June (New Princess Theatre)

1892: Program for Grand Complimentary Concert tendered to Mr Otto Linden (in recognition of his services in connection with the recent Mozart Centenary), Anthenaeum Hall.

1894: Lady Madden's Grand Tableau and Operatic Entertainment in aid of the poor, and the Alfred Hospital (Alexandra Theatre)

1896: Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of the YMCA, Tea and Public Meeting (Melbourne Town Hall)

1896: Independent Order of Oddfellows, Grand Choral Service (Melbourne Town Hall)

1896: Program for The Birds of Aristophanes (Ormond College, University of Melbourne)

Box 79: Australian Ballet Programs (1980-2007)

1980-1981: Australian Ballet Programs (Melbourne)

1987: Australian Ballet Programs (Melbourne)

1996-1997: Australian Ballet Programs (Melbourne)

1998-2000: Australian Ballet Programs (Melbourne)

2001: Australian Ballet Programs (Melbourne)

2007: Australian Ballet Programs (Melbourne)

Box 80: Australian Opera Programs (1970-1976)

1970: Australian Opera Programs

The Rake's Progress

Fidelio

Gala Concert

The Force of Destiny

La Boheme

1971: Australian Opera Programs

Faust

The Gondoliers

Otello

The Mikado

Turandot

A Masked Ball

1972: Australian Opera Programs

Der Rosenkavalier

The Merry Widow

Rigoletto

The Rape of Lucretia

The Marriage of Figaro

Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci

1973: Australian Opera Programs

Fidelio

Il Tabarro, Suor Angelica, Gianni Schicchi

La Boheme

The Force of Destiny

The Magic Flute (includes vinyl record: Anna Russells Magic Flute)

1974: Australian Opera Programs

The Australian Opera, Melbourne 1974 (The Magic Flute, Tannhäuser, Tosca, The Barber of Seville, Cavalleria Rusticana, Pagliacci, Opera Through the Time Machine, School Performances, Recitals)
Recital (1) Joan Sutherland (includes tickets, newspaper clipping)
Recital (2) Joan Sutherland (includes tickets, newspaper clippings)
The Tales of Hoffmann (includes envelope of newspaper clippings)