Guide to the Papers of Liza Lim

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MS Acc08.087

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Collection Summary

Creator
Liza Lim
Title
Papers of Liza Lim
Date Range
1979-2008
Collection Number
MS Acc08.087
Extent
14.65 metres (31 archive boxes + 10 folio boxes + 4 elephant folios + 55 sound/av carriers + 5 digital carriers)
Language of Materials
English
Repository
Special Collections (Manuscripts)

Introduction

Conditions Governing Access

Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn4560291).

Conditions Governing Use

Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.

Preferred Citation

Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], Papers of Liza Lim, National Library of Australia, MS Acc08.087, [box number and series and/or file number]'.

Finding Aid Source(s)

Please note: This finding aid may comprise or contain descriptive information provided by donors, researchers and/or volunteers.

Item Descriptions

Files of press + programmes, 1982-2000 (File) - Box 1

Files of press + programmes + certificates, 1979-1991 (File) - Box 2

Misc - Contains scores, passport and old driver's licences, baton, press cuttings, ephemera, metronome, 1985-88 (File) - Box 3

Programmes, correspondence (includes 3 letters from Brian Ferneyhough discussing the analysis of his work), 1989-1991 (File) - Box 4

Progs/press/correspondence, 1991-92 (File) - Box 5

Progs/press/correspondence, 1993-94 (File) - Box 6

Progs/press/correspondence, 1995-96 (File) - Box 7

Progs/press/correspondence, 1997 (File) - Box 8

Progs/ press/ calendar diaries 1995-2006, 1998 (1995-2006) (File) - Box 9

Progs/press/correspondence, 1999 (File) - Box 10

Progs/press/correspondence, 2000 (File) - Box 11

Progs/press/correspondence, 2001-02 (File) - Box 12

Progs/press/correspondence, 2003 (File) - Box 13

Progs/press incl LA Phil, 2004 (File) - Box 14

Walt Disney Concert Hall Double CD Set - CD 1, 2003 (Item NLA.MS-DM001417) - Digital-Carriers-Box 38

1 item, KCRW, Data CD (any content on recordable CD-R)

Commercial release. Track list on CD case

Walt Disney Concert Hall Double CD Set - CD 2, 2003 (Item NLA.MS-DM001418) - Digital-Carriers-Box 38

1 item, KCRW, Data CD (any content on recordable CD-R)

Commercial release. Track list on CD case

Progs/press, 2005 (File) - Box 15

Progs/press, 2006 (File) - Box 16

Press/correspondence Adelaide Festival 2006, 2005-06 (File) - Box 17

Press/correspondence etc Sydney Symphony 2004-06, 2004-06 (File) - Box 18

Progs/press, 2007 (File) - Box 19

Progs/press/correspondence, 2008 (Jan-May) (File) - Box 20

Misc Aust Co/A Qld/ correp./ prog notes, 1987-2003? (File) - Box 21

Ferneyhough studies/Mmus thesis/correspondence, 1988 (File) - Box 22

Ricordi Milan 1991-2003; Ricordi London 2003-07, 1991-2007 (File) - Box 23

Domenico de Clario projects, 1994-97 (File) - Box 24

Yue Ling Jie, opera correspondence, video/betacam, 1997-2002 (File) - Box 25

Correspondence - ensembles, radio, festivals etc, 1994-2004 (File) - Box 26

Correspondence - EIC, LA Phil, SWR, BRF, Salzburg, 1992-2005 (File) - Box 27

Correspondence - Festival d'Automne, 2003-05 (File) - Box 28

The Navigator, libretto drafts, partial corresp, press, 2006-08 (File) - Box 29

Cassettes, DAT, video, 1985-2004 (File)

National Music Camp 1983 Chamber Music, 1983 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007098) - Cassette-Box 381

1 item, Maxell XL II 60, Compact cassette tape

Held at King's School Parramatta. Details in case

Presbyterian Ladies College (PLC) Annual Concert 1985, 9/08/1985 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007099) - Cassette-Box 381

1 item, TDK SA60, Compact cassette tape

Details in case

'Night Slip Bridges' - Liza Lim. Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra (TSO) conducted by Dobbs Franks. ABC Recording Studios. 26/07/1986, 26/07/1986 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007100) - Cassette-Box 381

1 item, TDK SA60, Compact cassette tape

Victorian College of the Arts Final Recital - works composed and conducted by Liza Lim. 14/11/1986, 14/11/1986 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007101) - Cassette-Box 381

1 item, TDK D90, Compact cassette tape

Track details in case

'Blaze', 14/02/1988 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007102) - Cassette-Box 381

1 item, TDK SA60, Compact cassette tape

Details in case

'Koan', 'Lumsdaine' (second half), 'Vault of Heaven', 16/10/1988 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007103) - Cassette-Box 381

1 item, TDK D60, Compact cassette tape

Details in case

'Pompes Funebres', 28/10/1988 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007104) - Cassette-Box 381

1 item, TDK SA60, Compact cassette tape

Arditti String Quartet, Hong Kong

'Hell', 9/06/1992 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007105) - Cassette-Box 381

1 item, Esprit-I 50, Compact cassette tape

Arditti String Quartet, Milan Musica Festival

'Diabolical Birds', 17/07/1994 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007106) - Cassette-Box 381

1 item, Maxell S-LN 60, Compact cassette tape

Sydney Alpha Ensemble, conductor: Roland Peelman

'Li Shang Yin', 25/08/1994 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007107) - Cassette-Box 381

1 item, Fuji DR-Ix 60, Compact cassette tape

Details in case

'Cathedral' performed by BBC Symphony Orchestra, 7/12/1994 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007108) - Cassette-Box 381

1 item, TDK AR60, Compact cassette tape

'Cathedral' performed by BBC Symphony Orchestra (1994), Dec-94 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007109) - Cassette-Box 381

1 item, TDK S-AX60, Compact cassette tape

Conductor: Justin Brown, Maida Vale Studios London

'Cathedral' performed by Sydney Symphony Orchestra 'Meet the Music', 22/06/1995 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007110) - Cassette-Box 384

1 item, BASF Ferro Maxima I 60, Compact cassette tape

'Cathedral' performed by Sydney Symphony Orchestra, 22/06/1995 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007111) - Cassette-Box 384

1 item, TDK D46, Compact cassette tape

Conducted by Daniel?. Case notes: 'for audition only'

'Street of Crocodiles' (1995), 3/11/1995 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007112) - Cassette-Box 384

1 item, Maxell XLII-S60, Compact cassette tape

Details in case

'Sri Vidya - Utterances of Adoration', 13/03/1996 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007113) - Cassette-Box 384

1 item, Sony Super Chrome Class 60, Compact cassette tape

Recording of rehearsal. Details in case

'Sri Vidya' and 'Koto' (Item NLA.MS-SAV007114) - Cassette-Box 384

1 item, Sony Super Chrome Class UX-S 90, Compact cassette tape

Elision Ensemble and Ensemble Moderne, 30/10/1996 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007115) - Cassette-Box 384

1 item, TDK D60, Compact cassette tape

Bremer Podium Tape 2, 13/12/1996 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007116) - Cassette-Box 384

1 item, TDK D120, Compact cassette tape

Details in case

'Inguz (Fertility)' (1996), 'Street of Crocodiles' (1995), 'The Alchemical Wedding' (1996), 'Koto', 'Burning House' (first part), 1995 and 1996 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007117) - Cassette-Box 384

1 item, TDK AD90, Compact cassette tape

Details in case

'Reflexe', 3/06/1997 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007118) - Cassette-Box 384

1 item, Maxell XLII-S 90, Compact cassette tape

'Inguz', 23/06/1997 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007119) - Cassette-Box 384

1 item, TDK Pro SM30, Compact cassette tape

Asian Art Museum of San Francisco. Earplay

'Neue Musik ZH7A' Zurich Concert 1997, 4/07/1997 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007120) - Cassette-Box 384

1 item, BASF FEI 90, Compact cassette tape

'The Heart's Ear' (1997), 9/10/1997 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007121) - Cassette-Box 384

1 item, TDK CDing 2 60, Compact cassette tape

Details in case

'The Heart's Ear', Koto, 11/10/1997 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007122) - Cassette-Box 385

1 item, TDK AD60, Compact cassette tape

Details in case

'Chang-O'. Darmstadt 1998, 1998 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007123) - Cassette-Box 385

1 item, TDK CDing 2 60, Compact cassette tape

'Anactoria' performed by Synergy Percussion, 19/09/1999 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007124) - Cassette-Box 385

1 item, Sony Chrome Class UX 60, Compact cassette tape

Ecstatic Architecture', 5/06/2004 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007125) - Cassette-Box 385

1 item, Maxell XLII 60, Compact cassette tape

'The Heart's Ear' Workshop - Musical Examples. Performance by Australian Ensemble (Item NLA.MS-SAV007126) - Cassette-Box 385

1 item, Fuji DR-II 100, Compact cassette tape

'Afterwards: From a Tower' (Item NLA.MS-SAV007127) - Cassette-Box 385

1 item, Opus FE90, Compact cassette tape

opening Moonrise, Closing Moonrise - both Camera Audio. Closing Moonrise - Audio recording

Chris playing Liza's two pieces (twice) (Item NLA.MS-SAV007128) - Cassette-Box 385

1 item, TDK SA 90, Compact cassette tape

'Garden of Earthly Desire' performed in Zurich. Copy (Item NLA.MS-SAV007129) - Cassette-Box 385

1 item, TDK SA-X 60, Compact cassette tape

Details in case

[indecipherable words], 'Koto' (Item NLA.MS-SAV007130) - Cassette-Box 385

1 item, BASF Chrome Extra II 60, Compact cassette tape

'Voodoo Child', 1989 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007131) - Cassette-Box 385

1 item, BASF 120, Digital audio tape (DAT)

Details in case

Street of Crocodiles' performed by Ensemble Moderne in Frankfurt and Berlin 1995, 3/11/1995 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007132) - Cassette-Box 385

1 item, BASF DAT Master 90, Digital audio tape (DAT)

'The Heart's Ear' workshop with the Australian Ensemble, 9/10/1997 (Item NLA.MS-SAV007133) - Cassette-Box 385

1 item, 467 R-64, Digital audio tape (DAT)

'Zu Spiel 3' (Item NLA.MS-SAV007134) - Cassette-Box 385

1 item, Digitape R-60, Digital audio tape (DAT)

Street of Crocodiles rehersal cu camera (Item NLA.MS-VID000177) - Shelf-Tall OH1-18-003

1 item, E30, Consumer formats - VHS, S-VHS etc.

'In Conversation': Liza Lim ex Sunday afternoon ABC (Item NLA.MS-VID000178) - Shelf-Tall OH1-18-003

1 item, Consumer formats - VHS, S-VHS etc.

The Oresteia (Item NLA.MS-VID000179) - Shelf-Tall OH1-18-003

1 item, Consumer formats - VHS, S-VHS etc.

ABC News classical awards story, 6/08/2002 (Item NLA.MS-VID000180) - Shelf-Tall OH1-18-003

1 item, Consumer formats - VHS, S-VHS etc.

Street of Crocodiles rehersal ws camera (Item NLA.MS-VID000181) - Shelf-Tall OH1-18-003

1 item, E30, Consumer formats - VHS, S-VHS etc.

Yue Ling Jie (Moon spirit feasting) (Item NLA.MS-VID000182) - Shelf-Tall OH1-18-003

1 item, Consumer formats - VHS, S-VHS etc.

Yue Ling Jie (Moon spirit feasting) (Item NLA.MS-VID000183) - Shelf-Tall OH1-18-003

1 item, BASF SP Mega, Consumer formats - VHS, S-VHS etc.

Yue Ling Jie scene 5 excerpt bridal bed. Scene 6 excerpt chang-o (Item NLA.MS-VID000184) - Shelf-Tall OH1-18-003

1 item, Consumer formats - VHS, S-VHS etc.

Yue Ling Jie (Moon spirit feasting) Elison composer Liza Lim Hebbel Theatre Berlin (Item NLA.MS-VID000185) - Shelf-Tall OH1-18-004

1 item, Consumer formats - VHS, S-VHS etc.

Yue Ling Jie (Moon spirit feasting) (Item NLA.MS-VID000186) - Shelf-Tall OH1-18-004

1 item, Consumer formats - VHS, S-VHS etc.

Television coverage 'ecstatic architecture' la premiere/ABC tv 'In Conversation' (Item NLA.MS-VID000187) - Shelf-Tall OH1-18-004

1 item, Consumer formats - VHS, S-VHS etc.

Haft peikar (Item NLA.MS-VID000188) - Shelf-Tall OH1-18-004

1 item, Consumer formats - VHS, S-VHS etc.

PhD thesis, 2001; 2008 press (File) - Box 31

Juvenilia (sketches, scores, study notes, misc certificates), 1979-1983 (File) - Folio-Box 32

Half of it, 1994 (File) - Folio-Box 33

Sequence of St Eulalia, 1984 (File) - Folio-Box 33

Qui fait rever les oiseaux, 1985 (File) - Folio-Box 33

KOAN, 1985 (File) - Folio-Box 33

BLAZE, 1986 (File) - Folio-Box 33

Night Slip Bridges, 1986 (File) - Folio-Box 33

Pompes Funebres, 1987 (File) - Folio-Box 34

Tarocchi, 1988 (File) - Folio-Box 34

Garden of Earthly desire, 1988 (File) - Folio-Box 34

Voodoo Child, 1989 (File) - Folio-Box 34

Constellations - people in the night, 1989 (File) - Folio-Box 34

Constellations - pink twilight caresses, 1990 (File) - Folio-Box 34

Diabolical Birds, 1990 (File) - Folio-Box 34

HELL, 1991 (File) - Folio-Box 34

The Oresteia, opera, 1991-93, 1991-93 (File) - Folio-Box 35

Amulet, 1992 (File) - Folio-Box 36

Koto, 1993 (File) - Folio-Box 36

Li Shang Yin, 1993 (File) - Folio-Box 36

Qunice, 1994 (File) - Folio-Box 36

Cello solo, 1995 (File) - Folio-Box 36

Burning House, 1995 (File) - Folio-Box 36

Street of Crocodiles, 1995 (File) - Folio-Box 36

Sri Vidya, 1995 (File) - Folio-Box 36

Inguz (fertility), 1996 (File) - Folio-Box 36

Heart's ear duo (sketch), 1996 (File) - Folio-Box 36

Perth, 1996 (File) - Folio-Box 36

The Alchemical Wedding, 1996 (File) - Folio-Box 36

Cathedral, 1995-96 (File) - Folio-Box 36

Bardo-I-thos-grol, 2004-05 (File) - Folio-Box 36

Sonorous Bodies/Projections for Eliza catalogues, 1996-99 (File) - Folio-Box 37

Gothic, 1996 (File) - Folio-Box 37

Cerberus (sketches), 1996 (File) - Folio-Box 37

The Heart's Ear, 1997 (File) - Folio-Box 37

Misc sketches (orch piece), 1996-97 (File) - Folio-Box 37

Philtre, 1997 (File) - Folio-Box 37

Anactoria, 1998 (File) - Folio-Box 37

Unmarked Boxes, 1998 (File) - Folio-Box 37

Chang-O (study for opera), 1998 (File) - Folio-Box 37

Veil, 1999 (File) - Folio-Box 37

Yue Ling Jie (Moon Spirit Feasting), opera, 1997-99 (File) - Folio-Box 38

Spirit Weapons Part 1 and 2, 1999 (File) - Folio-Box 39

Machine for contacting the dead, 2000 (File) - Folio-Box 39

Tree of Life, 2001, 2001 (File) - Folio-Box 40

Xin (heart), 2002 (File) - Folio-Box 40

Xi (Double happiness), 2002 (File) - Folio-Box 40

In the Shadow's Light, 2004 (File) - Folio-Box 41

The Quickening, 2004-05 (File) - Folio-Box 41

Song's Found in dream, 2005 (File) - Folio-Box 41

Shimmer Songs, 2006 (File) - Folio-Box 41

Glass House Mountains, 2005 (File) - Folio-Box 41

CD - pencil score scans: Flying Banner; The Compass, 2005-06 (File)

Liza Lim 'Flying Banner' (2005), 'The Compass (2005-06), 'City of Falling Angels' (2006), 2005 and 2006 (Item NLA.MS-DM001421) - Digital-Carriers-Box 38

1 item, Aust Post Office Supplies CD-R 700MB, Data CD (any content on recordable CD-R)

Pencil score scans PDF. Track list in packet

City of Falling Angels, 2006 (File) - Folio-Box 41

CD - ink score scans: Mother Tongue, 2005 (File)

Liza Lim 'Mother Tongue', 2005 (Item NLA.MS-DM001419) - Digital-Carriers-Box 38

1 item, Aust Post Office Supplies CD-R 700MB, Data CD (any content on recordable CD-R)

Scan of ink score PDF

Shimmer Songs; Songs found in dream, 2005-06 (File)

Lim: 'Shimmer Songs' 2006, 2006 (Item NLA.MS-DM001420) - Digital-Carriers-Box 38

1 item, Imation CD-R 700MB, Data CD (any content on recordable CD-R)

PDF scans of score

Sonorous Body; Weaver-of-fictions/the long forgetting, 2007-08 (File) - Folio-Box 41

Wild winged-one + Fest d'Automne and Ricordi London catalogue, 2007 (File)

Liza Lim - various scores (2005-08); Festival d'Automne proposal; Ricordi London Catalogue (2006), 2005-2008 (Item NLA.MS-DM001422) - Digital-Carriers-Box 38

1 item, Aust Post Office Supplies CD-R 700MB, Data CD (any content on recordable CD-R)

Ink score PDFs - CD - Well of Dreams; Ochred String. Track list in packet.

Posters (File) - Elephant-Folio 42

Posters (File) - Elephant-Folio 43

Posters (File) - Elephant-Folio 44

A2 sized score (File) - Elephant-Folio 45


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