Concert and Theatre Program Collection 1860s-2007
Box 21: Melbourne Public Concerts (1943-1948)
- 1943: Various Concert Programs
- Council for Music in Schools
(Vic.), 1943 Conference of Teachers of Music in Schools
- Various School Concerts
(University High, MLC, Fintona Girls College)
- An Entertainment given by the
Pupils of Loreto Convent
- Various recitals and concerts
- Red Cross Musical Afternoon, St
Marks Hall
- Theatre Programs for the Tivoli
Theatre
- 1944: Various Concert Programs
- Recitals by Elsie Fraser,
Gorden McKeown, the Beck String Quartet, Enith Clarke, Joan Voumard
- Beethoven Festival (ABC and
MSO)
- ABC Free Concerts for the
Forces and Young Peoples Orchestral Matinees
- Vic. School Music
AssociationSix Lectures on School Music
- University of Melbourne
Tutorial ClassesBooks that have made History
- British Music Society Recital
Chamber Music Recital
- His Majestys Borovansky
Australian Ballet Program
- Theatre Programs: Tivoli, His
Majestys and Comedy Theatre Concert Programs
- 1945: Various Concert Programs
- Secondary Schools Music
Festival
- Various Concerts and Recitals
by William Kapell, Vera Bradford, Pnina Salzman, Mischa Kogan, Roy Shepherd and
Harry Hutchens
- Kew Arts Festival
- Council for the encouragement
of Music and the ArtsAutumn Arts Festival
- Carols by Candellight 8th
Christmas Eve Festival
- Various Theatre Programs:
Tivoli, His Majestys (Borovansky Ballet) and Little Theatres
- Theatre Programs: The Victorian
Speech Association and The National Theatre Movement of Australia
- 1946: Various Concert Programs
- ABC Celebrity Concert Season
(Solomon, Edmund Kurtz, Volterra, and Szymon Goldberg)
- Newspaper clipping on Solomon
- Various concerts and recitals
by Karel Zoubek (violinist), Todd Duncan, Hephzibah Menuhin, and Will Mahoney
- Musical Society of Victoria 464th
Chamber Concert
- C.E.M.A (Council for the
Encouragement of Music and the Arts) presents a Programme of English Drama,
Verse and Song
- Secondary Schools Music
Festival
- Concerts at the Australian Church,
Russell Street, Melbourne
- Friends of Democratic
AustriaAn Austrian Chamber Concert
- The National Theatre Movement
of Australia Grand Opera Season (Program for Gounods Faust)
- 1946: Various Theatre Programs from His Majestys (Borovansky Ballet), Comedy and Tivoli Theatres
- 1947: Various Concert Programs
- Ballet Rambert Australian &
NZ Tour
- The Boyd Neel Orchestra
Australian & NZ Tour
- Various Concerts and Recitals
by Henryk Mierowski, Dalas Haslam, Claudio Arrau, and Ninon Vallin
- Newspaper clipping Singer
Recalled 11 Times (Ninon Vallin)
- Graeme Bell and his Australian
Jazz Band
- Victorian Symphony Orchestra
Programs
- Geelong Association of Music
and Art Schools Music Festival
- British Musical Society Recital
- 1947: Various Concert Programs
- Ballet Rambert Australian and
New Zealand Tour
- City of Caulfield Philharmonic
Society
- Various Theatre programs from
Tivoli and His Majestys Theatres
- The Boyd Neel Orchestra tour of
Australia and New Zealand
- City of South Melbourne
Philharmonic Society Subscribers Concert
- J.C. Williamsons Magazine
Programme
- 1948: J.C. Williamson
Gala Grand Opera Season Programs (Envelope 1/2)
- 1948: J.C. Williamson
Gala Grand Opera season Programs (Envelope 2/2)
- 1948: J.C. Williamson Grand Opera Souvenir Programs
- 1948: Various Concert Programs
- Musica Viva Society Concerts
- ABC Celebrity Concert Season
(Father Sydney MacEwen, Eileen Joyce and Erna Berger)
- Prockter String Quartette
Recitals
- Moiseiwitsch Concerts
- ABC Military Band
- Graeme Bell and his Australian
Jazz Band
- MLC Two Recitals by Senior
Students
- Oriana Madrigal Choir Concerts
(Melbourne Town Hall)
- Good Friday Services, Wesley
Church
- J.C. Williamsons Magazine
Programme
- David N. Martins presentation
of the Romantic Operetta Marinka
Box 22: Interstate Concert Programs (1933-1977)
- 1939-1970: Canberra ConcertsCanberra Eisteddfod Society First
Annual Eisteddfod, Albert Hall, Canberra; Performance by the Australian
Youth Orchestra at Canberra Theatre.
- 1954: Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) Music
Foundation
- 1933-1954: Western Australian ConcertsMetropolitan Symphony
Orchestra 67th Concert, Perth (1933); Recital by the Oriana
Ladies Choir, Perth Symphony Orchestra, and Western Australian Symphony
Orchestra; Perth Conference of the Australian Music Examinations Board:
Music Recital and Graduation Ceremony in Winthrop Hall
- 1935-1965: South Australian ConcertsSouth Australian
Orchestra, First Grainger Concert (1935); Elder Conservatorium Orchestra,
University of Adelaide; Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, South Australian
Symphony Orchestra, and Youth Orchestra; Beethoven Festival Program (1954)
- 1962: Adelaide Festival of Arts Souvenir Program; Tivoli
Theatre Program (Adelaide), The Sentimental Bloke
- 1955-1977: Tasmanian ConcertsTasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Hobart
Orpheus Club Souvenir Centenary Year Program
- 1938-1975: Queensland Concert ProgramsBrisbane Symphony
Orchestra programs (loose leaf); Queensland Symphony Orchestra Classic
Series at Mayne Hall, St. Lucia, Brisbane
- Concert Program for the Australian Opera (The Magic Flute)
with accompanying vinyl disc containing an excerpt from the album Anna
Russell Live at the Sydney Opera House OASD-7581 (EMI).
Box 23: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra &
Victorian Symphony Orchestra Concert Programs (1942-1949)
- 1942-1943: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Concert Programs
- 1944: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Concert Programs
- 1945: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Concert Programs
- 1946: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Concert Programs
- 1947: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Concert Programs
- 1948: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Concert Programs
- 1949: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Concert Programs
- 1949: Victorian Symphony Orchestra Concert Programs and
Pamphlet Important Dates in the History of Orchestral Music in Melbourne
Box 24: International Concert Programs and
Booklets (1953-1959)
- 1953: English ConcertsConcerts
at Royal Festival Hall, BBC Symphony Orchestra Concerts, Winter Promenade
Concert at Royal Albert Hall, Museum Gallery Concert at Victoria & Albert
Museum
- 1953: Concert in aid of the
Netherlands National Emergency Committees Fund and the Lord Mayors National
Flood and Tempest Distress Fund under the Auspices of the International Musical
Association (Royal Albert Hall, London)
- London Theatre Programs: Her
Majestys Theatre, Lyric Theatre (Hedda Gabler & The
Cherry Orchard), Globe Theatre (The Prisoner), Apollo Theatre (The
Burning Glass), New Theatre (Charleys Aunt & I am a Camera),
Wyndhams Theatre (The Boy Friend), St Jamess Theatre (Pygmalion)
and Vaudeville Theatre (Salad Days)
- 1954: Edinburgh International
Festival Souvenir Program
- 1955: Bayreuther Festspiele
(Programs for Parsifal, Tannhuser, Der Fliegende
Hollnder and the Personnel of the Bayreuth Festival)
- 1954-1955: Various German
ConcertsStdische Oper (Berlin), Nordwestdeutscher Rundfunk Sinfonieorchester
Abonnements-Konzert in Der Hamburger Musikhalle, Hamburgische Saatsoper
(Thétre des Champs-Elysées, Paris), Hochschule fr Musik, Berlin (Columbus),
Mainzer Volksbhne September 1955
- 1955-1956: London Theatre
ProgramsPhoenix Theatre (Bell, Book and Candle), Aldwych Theatre (The
Bad Seed and The Threepenny Opera), Cambridge Theatre (The
Reluctant Debutante), Palace Theatre (The Tragedy of King Lear;
Titus Andronicus), WyndhamsTheatre (The Boy Friend), Savoy Theatre
(Spiders Web), Globe Theatre (A Likely Tale), Piccadilly Theatre
(Romanoff and Juliet), Duchess Theatre (The Bride and the Bachelor)
Vaudeville Theatre (Salad Days), Shakespeare Memorial Theatre (Alls
Well that Ends Well), Winter Garden Theatre (Hotel Paradiso),
Coiseum (Pajama Game)
- 1955: Various London
ConcertsHenry Wood Promenade Concerts at Royal Albert Hall, BBC Symphony
Concerts, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, London Choral Society, London Bach
Society, The Covent Garden Opera, Victoria & Albert Museum Gallery
Concerts, Glyndebourne Festival Opera
- 1956: Various London
ConcertsHenry Wood Promenade Concerts at Royal Albert Hall, Royal Festival
Hall International Celebrity Concert, Royal Opera House (Covent Garden) Ballet
Season, Vienna Boys Choir (Royal Festival Hall), Philharmonia Concert Society
Programs (with newspaper clippings), Victorian League Royal Festival Hall Gala
Concert
- 1957: Gala Performance (Aida)
in Honour of the Participants of the 12th International Dental
Congress of the FDI (Caracalla, Rome)
- 1957: Various London ConcertsHenry
Wood Promenade Concerts at Royal Albert Hall, Royal Opera House Covent Garden
Ballet Season, Londons Festival Ballet, London Symphony Orchestra Concerts,
International Celebrity Concert (Royal Festival Hall)
- 1957-1959: London Concerts and Theatre
ProgramsWestminster Theatre (Dear Delinquent), New Theatre (Dinner
with the Family), St Jamess Theatre (Its the Geography that
Counts), Comedy Theatre (Tea and Sympathy), Phoenix Theatre (Roar
like a Dove), Royal Court Theatre (Nekrassov), Fortune Theatre (At
the drop of a Hat), Theatre Royal Haymarket (Flowering Cherry),
Saville Theatre (The Egg; A Touch of the Sun), Strand Theatre (Escapade),
Philharmonia Concert Society Program, Various Programs at the Royal Opera House
(Covent Garden)
- 1957-1958: Indiana University
School of Music Programs
- 1958: The May T. Morrison
Festival of Music presented by the Department of Music, University of
California, Berkley
- 1959: Ann Arbor May Festival,
The University Musical Society, University of Michigan
Box 25: Melbourne Public Concerts (1949-1951)
- 1949: ABC Sir Bernard Heinze
Jubilee Concerts (Envelope 1/2)
- 1949: ABC Sir Bernard Heinze Jubilee
Concerts (Envelope 2/2)
- 1949: His Majestys Theatre
Grand Opera Season Programs
- 1949: Various concert programs
- Various concerts and recitals
by Aleksandr Helman, Doras McClean, Robert Kohner, Ninon Vallin, Todd Duncan
& British Music Society
- Catholic Philharmonic Choir
- ABC Celebrity Concert Season
(featuring Malcuzynski)
- Society of Organists Organ
Recital
- ABC Concerto and Vocal
Competition
- Programs for His Majestys,
Princess and Tivoli Theatres
- A Concert of Ballet Music
presented by the Australian Ballet Society
- Musica Viva Society Beethoven
Chamber Music Sesqui-Centenary
- Shakespeare Memorial Theatre
Company Australian and NZ Tour
- ABC International Celebrities
Season 1949
- 1950: Various concert programs
- Commonwealth Jubilee
Celebrations
- Various concert and recitals by
Paul McDermott, Pnina Salzman, Desmond Bradley, Manfred Clynes and Gyorgy
Sandor
- Recitals of selected works by
Australian composers Linda Phillips, Dorian Le Gallienne, Margaret Sutherland
- ABC Concerto and Vocal
Competition & Youth Concerts
- Geelong Symphony Orchestra
- Sidney Myer Bach Festival
- Song of Norway: A Musical Production based on the Life and Music of Edvard Grieg
- Heidelberg City Choir, Presbyterian
Oratorio Society and Professional Orchestra in Gounods Faust
- National Theatre Arts Festival
Souvenir Program
- The Kings Theatre Program for The
Highwayman
- 1951: Various concert programs
- His Majestys Theatre
ProgramsBorovansky Jubilee Ballet
- Jubilee Commonwealth
Celebrations National Theatre Arts Festival
- 1951: Various concert programs
- Recitals of selected works by
Australian composers Linda Phillips, Dorian Le Gallienne, Margaret Sutherland
- ABC Concerto and Vocal
Competition
- Program by Students of Miss
Adela Harris
- Various concerts and recitals
by Yehudi Menuhin and Nancy Weir
- Various Theatre ProgramsComus
(a Masque by John Milton), J.C. Williamsons Jubilee Shakespearian Season
- All Saints St Kilda
Box 26: Melbourne Public Concerts (1952-1954)
- 1952: Various concert programs
- British Music Society, concerts
by Walter Gieseking, Paul Badura-Skoda, Elena Nikolaidi, Dorothy Maynor
- Scotch College Foundation Day
Concert
- Festival of Contemporary Music
- National Music Camp Magazine
- National Theatre Arts Festival
- 1953: Various concert programs
- Chamber-Music Recital
- National Theatre Coronation
Arts Festival, Various concerts and recitals by Andre Marchal, Vera Bardford
and Irmgard Seefried
- Shakespeare Memorial Theatre
Company Australian Tour
- ABC Concerto and Vocal
Competition
- Secondary Schools Music
Festival
- Coronation Concerts
- Various Theatre Programs: J.C.
Williamson, Comedy Theatre and National Theatre
- Society of Organists, Victoria
- 1954: Sidney Myer Festival
Concerts (Envelope 1/2)
- 1954: Sidney Myer Festival
Concerts (Envelope 2/2)
- 1954: Various concert programs
- Christchurch (South Yarra) 5th Annual Bach Festival
- 1954-55 Borovansky Ballet (presented by J.C. Williamson)
- ABC Celebrity Concert Season (Solomon) and Brahms Festival
- Sidney Myer Festival of Free Concerts
- Mobil Quest Recitals Souvenir Magazine
- Leon Goosens presented by the ABC
- Various Concerts by Bela Siki (Hungarian Pianist), Irmgard
Seefried and Wolfgang Schneiderhan
- Princess Theatre 8th National Theatre Arts
Festival, Royal Visit
- Sydney Symphony Orchestra tour of Victoria
- Program for the University of Melbourne/ Union Theatre
Repertory Company Series of Plays
- 1954: Australian National
Theatre Movement Royal Performance
Box 27: International Concert Programs and
Booklets (1909-1971)
- 1909-1929: English Concert
Programs: Booklet titled Vera Moore: Press Notices; Cavendish St Sunday
School, Keighly, Anniversary Services Program; Royal Philharmonic Society
Program 1929; Royal Choral Society 55th Season Book of Words (Elijah);
Descriptive Notes, Queens Hall Promenade Concerts; The Alhambra, London (Serge
Diaghileffs Season of Russian Ballets 1919); 1909 Handel-Mendelssohn Festival,
Crystal Palace)
- 1929-1935: Various English Concert
Programs and Brochures Brochure for the Youth Theatre (London); The Oxford
Summer Course in Music and Teaching 1934; BBC Symphony Concerts; Cambridge
University Musical Society Program for Bach Mass in B Minor (1931); Royal
Choral Society Program for Bach Mass in B Minor (1931), Book of Words; Brahms
Recital by Elena Gerhardt at Wigmore Hall
- 1935-1951: Various English
Concert Programs6 Bach Recitals by Harold Samuel and Chopin Recital by
Smeterlin at Wigmore Hall; New Era Concert Society at Royal Albert Hall; St
Celias Festival Concert, Royal Albert Hall; Bath Bach Festival (1950); London
Junior and Senior Orchestras 25th Season; Festival of Britain
Concert; The Mozart Opera Society Program Book for Die Zauberflte with
introductory essay and notes; Oriana Madrigal Society, Aeolian Hall; South
Place Sunday Concerts, 19th Concert, 55th Season; Henry
Wood Promenade Concerts (1950); Programs for the Twelfth Night (Shakespeare),
Musical Festival (J.S. Bach) featuring the Bach Choir (1950) and the Covent
Garden Ballet Season (1951)
- 1953-1960: Various English
Concert and Theatre ProgramsTheatre Programs at the Old Vic Company,
Vaudeville Theatre, New and Palace Theatres; Calendar of the Royal College of
Organists (1954-55); Newarke Girls School Junior Prize Distribution; York
Minster Order of Ceremonial at the Consecration of the Reverend Kenneth Venner
Ramsey; 8 Coronation Concerts in the Royal Festival Hall; Berlin Philharmonic
Orchestra at the Royal Albert Hall (1953); The Covent Garden Opera Company and
Sadlers Wells Ballet Coronation Season at Covent Garden (1953); Symphonia
Concerts with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra at Royal Festival Hall (1957)
- 1955-1960: Various English
Concert and Theatre Programs1960 Bach Festival (Bath); Canterbury Choral
Society Order of Service (The Creation); The Youth Theatre (London),
Program for Henry V; Beethoven Concert by the LSO at Royal Festival Hall
(1955); Casino de Deauville: Russ Hardy in arrangement with Grand Concours de
la chanson Francaise presenting winners of the French National Festival of
Popular Song at Royal Albert Hall (1955); Program for the Bach Choir (1957);
Program for English Opera Group presentation of Noyes Fludde at
Southwark Cathedral, 1958 (multiple copies)
- 1959-1960: Programs for the
Indiana University School of Music
- 1959-1960: Opéra/ Opéra-Comique
Salle Favart, Théatres Lyriques Nationaux Programs
- 1960: Glyndebourne Festival
Opera Souvenir Program
- 1961-1969: Various English
ConcertsEnglish Bach Festival, Oxford (1963 & 1964); Royal Opera House
Covent Garden, Les Troyens; Henry Wood Promenade Concerts (Royal Albert
Hall);
- 1963: York Festival Programs
- 1963: York Festival Programs
- 1970-1971: Various English
Concert ProgramsMagdalen College (Oxford), Singing by the Choir in Cloisters; Guildhall
School of Music and Drama Review (1971)
Box 28: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra &
Victorian Symphony Orchestra Concert Programs (1950-1955)
- 1950: Victorian Symphony Orchestra Concert Programs
- 1951: Victorian Symphony Orchestra Concert Programs
- 1952: Victorian Symphony Orchestra Concert Programs
- 1953: Victorian Symphony Orchestra Concert Programs
- 1954: Victorian Symphony Orchestra Concert Programs
- 1955: Victorian Symphony Orchestra Concert Programs
Box 29: International Concert Programs and
Booklets (1924-1955)
- 1924: 31st Annual May Festival, University Musical
Society, University of Michigan
- 1931: 38th Annual May Festival, University Musical
Society, University of Michigan
- 1936: 43rd Annual May Festival, University Musical
Society, University of Michigan
- 1937: 44th Annual May Festival, University Musical
Society, University of Michigan
- 1938: 45th Annual May Festival, University Musical
Society, University of Michigan
- 1939: 46th Annual May Festival, University Musical
Society, University of Michigan
- 1941: The 48th Annual May Festival, University
Musical Society, University of Michigan
- 1947-1948: 54th and 55th Annual May
Festivals, University Musical Society, University of Michigan
- 1949-1955: 56th, 57th and 62nd
Annual May Festivals, University Musical Society, University of Michigan
Box 30: Miscellaneous Items
- c1895-1905: Concert Programs collected by Alice Henry (31
Wynnstay Grove, Armadale, South Melbourne), sent to Professor Bernard
Heinze, University of Melbourne, Grattan Street, Carlton. Includes
programs for early orchestral concerts, Series of Nine Hambourg Concerts,
Her Majestys Theatre, Melbourne Liedertafel, John Lemmones Concert
Company, Amy Castles, Antonio Dolores, Brisbane Musical Union,
Chamber-Music Concerts.
- Materials relating to Joseph Holbrook: Newspaper articles
written by and about Joseph Holbrooke; Booklet entitled The Work of a
Pioneer: A List of some Chamber Music given by Joseph Holbrooke in London
and the Provinces from 1903 to 1931, with the Artists he engages
- Rose Grainger Library: Selected Concert & Broadcast
Programs of 1934-1935 Tour in Australia and New Zealand, showing how the
music, gramophone records etc., in the Rose Grainger Collection may be
used in concerts (orchestral, choral, chamber music, 2-piano, piano
recitals, etc.), broadcasting, Eisteddfods, competitions and lectures.
Also containing many program-notes (annotations), and List of Sources of
Information.
- C1920s: Materials relating to Ivy White (Former student of
Melbourne Conservatorium). Donated by Alison E.M. Kendall (August 2006).
Items include postcards from Edward Goll and a Recital Program for the
Conservatorium of Music.
- Materials relating to Arnold Dolmetsch (1936): The 12th
Haslemere Festival of Chamber Music (1936); Haslemere Festival of Ancient
Music (1935); Early Welsh Music Society; 1 copy of Donington, Robert. The
Work and Ideas of Arnold Dometsch: The Renaissance of Early Music
(Surrey, U.K.: The Domeltsch Foundation)
- Souvenir Film Programs: A Song to Remember, Ive
Always Loved You, Scott of the Antarctic, and The
Bolshoi Ballet
- Souvenir Film Programs: Song of Norway, Lady Caroline
Lamb, Porgy and Bess, La Bohème, Swan Lake, Romeo
and Juliet, Cinerama Holiday and The Royal Ballet
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