Guide to the Papers of Fred Blanks

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MS 10540

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Collection Summary

Creator
Blanks, Fred R.
Title
Papers of Fred Blanks
Date Range
1944-1988
Collection Number
MS 10540
Extent
3.0 metres (20 ms boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Repository
Special Collections (Manuscripts)

Introduction

Scope and Contents

This collection comprises of a copy of a manuscript score of Nigel Butterley's Goldengrove, Musica Viva press photographs and papers relating to the Seymour Group. Included also are programs and brochures for concerts, recitals and miscellaneous events, annotated review copies of concert programs 1959-1988, an index which includes a register arranged by composer A-Z, a Chronological Register of all events attended since 1944-1992 and an alphabetical performance summary for composers (annual) and list of abbreviations.

Conditions Governing Access

Access conditions may apply to this collection, please refer to the collection's catalogue record for further information (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn8533331).

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Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions.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 Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.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 Fred Blanks, National Library of Australia, MS 10540, [class/series/file/item number(s)]'.

Finding Aid Source

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

Item Descriptions

Class 1. Original consignment received December 2019, 1944 - 1988

This consignment comprises a copy of a manuscript score of Nigel Butterley's Goldengrove, Musica Viva press photographs and papers relating to the Seymour Group. Included also are programs and brochures for concerts, recitals and miscellaneous events, annotated review copies of concert programs 1959-1988, an index which includes a register arranged by composer A-Z, a Chronological Register of all events attended since 1944-1992 and an alphabetical performance summary for composers (annual) and list of abbreviations.

Papers including a copy of a manuscript score of Nigel Butterley's Goldengrove (File) - Box 1

Concert Brochures, 1958-1970 (File) - Box 1

Concert Brochures, 1971-1973 (File) - Box 2

Concert Brochures, 1974-1977 (File) - Box 3

Concert Brochures, 1978-1985 (File) - Box 4

Concert Brochures, 1986-1987 (File) - Box 5

Interstate

Programs Concerts and recitals, 1950-1988 (File) - Box 6

Royal Philharmonic Society; Hurlstone Choral Society; Sydney Philharmonia Choir; Sydney Philharmonia Choir; Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir; Australian Chamber Orchestra

Annotated Programs Concerts and recitals, tickets, 1944-1988 (File) - Box 7

Annotated Programs Concerts and recitals, tickets, 1974-1978 (File) - Box 8

Mostly Sydney Symphony Orchestra

Annotated Programs Concerts and recitals, tickets, 1948-1984 (File) - Box 9

Annotated Programs Concerts and recitals, tickets, 1975-1985 (File) - Box 10

Annotated Programs Concerts and recitals, tickets, 1974-1988 (File) - Box 11

Annotated Programs Concerts and recitals, tickets, 1949-1988 (File) - Box 12

Including autograph of Bianca Mascolo

Annotated Programs Musica Viva/chamber music, 1946-1987 (File) - Box 13

Annotated Programs Opera, 1973-1986 (File) - Box 14

Annotated Programs Opera, 1976-1987 (File) - Box 15

Includes newspaper cuttings

Annotated Programs Opera, 1981-1985 (File) - Box 16

Programs and brochures Miscellaneous, 1956-1985; 1987 (File) - Box 17

Including Australian Ballet material

Index: Typed summary list of composers A-G followed by handwritten lists of individual works and performance details, nd (File) - Box 18

Index: Typed summary list of composers G-R followed by handwritten lists of individual works and performance details, nd (File) - Box 19

Index: Typed summary list of composers S-Z; song index, nd (File) - Box 20

Includes alphabetical composer performance summary annually from pre-1946 and related statistics; chronological register of concerts attended since 1944; statistics; abbreviations


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