Guide to the Papers of Elena Kats-Chernin
MS Acc01.145, MS Acc04.091, MS Acc07.200.MS Acc12.152, MS Acc17.113
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Collection Summary
- Creator
- Kats-Chernin, Elena
- Title
- Papers of Elena Kats-Chernin
- Date Range
- c.1963-2017
- Collection Number
- MS Acc01.145, MS Acc04.091, MS Acc07.200.MS Acc12.152, MS Acc17.113
- Extent
- 30.04 metres
- Language of Materials
- English
- Repository
- Special Collections (Manuscripts)
Introduction
Scope and Contents
MS Acc01.145 comprises scores, correspondence, interviews, books, programs, news cuttings, photographs and posters.MS Acc04.091 comrpises correspondence, programs, cuttings, photographs, music scores and sketches, and eight compact discs including a recording of Deep sea dreaming (2000 Olympics). Titles of works include Wild Swans, Mythic, Colyi, Purple prelude, The Widower, Undertow, River Symphony and Tubamirum.MS Acc07.200 comprises scores and associated correspondence and ephemera for commissioned and other works, including Wild Swans, Bombshells, Homage to the Miners, Psalm 130, Amalgamate, pieces for Rugby World Cup 2003, No Silence and Blue Silence for cello and piano, Silver Poetry Suite, and Pigeon and Sparrow.MS Acc12.152 comprises music scores from across Elena Kats-Chernin's career, spanning from 2008-2012; working papers and drafts for opera, Rage of Life, including libretto, sketches, Leif's Aria in Act 1, Acts I - V, two volumes of the full score, vocal score; papers from Kats-Chernin's time in Hannover, from 1980-1993; brochures, ephemera, tickets and cards.MS Acc17.113 comprises draft manuscripts, typesets with handwritten edits, published typescripts and scores for a large body of work. The works include Material Men; Macquarie's Castle; Ornamental Air; Singing Trees; Piano Village; Meeting the Sun; Five Chapters; Schneewittchen und die 77 Zwerge, children's opera for the Komische Oper; La Stupenda; The Three Dancers; Gulliver's Dream; Scherzino; Two Part Sleep; Sunshine Journal; Prelude and Cube; five; George; The Portrait; Elastic Band; Biame Ngunnhu; The Witching Hour; Eliza Aria; The Divorce; The Offering; Sandgate Sonata; Ancient Letters; Poppea; Big Rhap and many of her smaller pieces.
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Item Descriptions
Class MS Acc01.145. Consignment received 2001, c.1963-2001
This consignment comprises scores, correspondence, interviews, books, programmes, news cuttings, photographs and posters.
Correspondence with Kirsten Winter, 1995 - 2000 (File 1) - Box 1 (MS Acc01.145)
Comprises of photocopied faxes in German and handwritten notes. Content relates to 'Clocks' and 'Smash' projects. Some correspondence between Elena Kats-Chernin and Julie Owens from Wolfgang Meissner (Goethe Institute, Sydney).
Correspondence with Nina Goslar regarding Phantom Chariot, 1995 - 1998 (File 2) - Box 1 (MS Acc01.145)
Elena Kats-Chernin's first film. Comprises of English translation of script and photocopies of faxes primarily in German.
Correspondence with Wendy Martin regarding The Makers, 1998 (File 3) - Box 1 (MS Acc01.145)
Elena Kats-Chernin wrote the title pieces for two programs as a part of 'Australian Creative Spirits' on Vision's Arts Channel. Comprises of photocopied faxes, printed correspondence, a card, a release form and a pamphlet for Vision's Art Channel.
Correspondence with Xenia Hanusiak, 1998 - 2000 (File 4) - Box 1 (MS Acc01.145)
Comprises of printed and handwritten correspondence, photocopied faxes, and material relating to 'Mistaken Identity' including clippings, versions of text and first sketch of music. Also includes postcard in German.
Correspondence regarding Abwege, 1998 - 1999 (File 5) - Box 1 (MS Acc01.145)
Comprises of photocopied faxes and handwritten correspondence mostly in German. Correspondence to Nina Goslar, Herr Schwalbe; J. Wallenberg; Rolf Schamberger; Gertrud Gosewinkel; Paul Salmona; Claudia Floritz; Carol Robinson; and Frank Strobel.
Correspondence with Yukiko Sugawara regarding Sarglos and others, 1999 (File 6) - Box 1 (MS Acc01.145)
Comprises photocopied and handwritten correspondence all in German.
Correspondence regarding interviews, 1999 - 2000 (File 7) - Box 1 (MS Acc01.145)
Comprises of printed and handwritten correspondence with: Elizabeth Green from the University of Tasmania; Serena Armstrong; Helen Rusak; Jane Stanley; Susan O'Flahertie; Wendy McCarthy and Gillian Fitzgerald from Focus Publishing; Caro Llewellyn; Martin Buzacott (including article draft); Maryanne piper (includes questions and responses); and Margaret Barrett.
Correspondence with Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnolgie (Centre for Art and Media), Karlsruhe, 1995 - 1997 (File 8) - Box 1 (MS Acc01.145)
Comprises of photocopied and handwritten correspondence and other material mostly in German. Correspondence with Silvia Seibert; Kirsten Winter; Gretel; Caroline Mossner; Heike Staff; Johannes Goebel; and unidentified people.
Correspondence for Musica Viva commissions, 1997 - 1999 (File 9) - Box 1 (MS Acc01.145)
Comprises of handwritten , photocopied and printed correspondence, an invitation, programme summaries and an annual report for Musica Viva Australia, 1999. Correspondence with George Tibbis; Phillip Sametz; Timothy Matthies; Jennifer Bott; and Gordon Kerry.
Correspondence with Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnolgie (Centre for Art and Media), Karlsruhe, 1997 - 2000 (File 10) - Box 1 (MS Acc01.145)
Correspondence and other related material with Heike Staff and Christian Venghaus regarding Clocks, Unceremonious Processions and Smash. Mostly in German.
Correspondence regarding Unceremonious Processions, 1998 - 1999 (File 11) - Box 1 (MS Acc01.145)
Materials and correspondence with Christian Venghaus, Heike Staff and Andreas Gloggengiesser related to recordings.
Correspondence, 1998 - 2001 (File 12) - Box 1 (MS Acc01.145)
Various correspondences with Greg Johns from Synergy Percussions relating to Umcha piece, emails relating to Barbara/O project in German, emails and card with Helen Garner, and Kirsten Winter emails in German.
Correspondence, 1994 - 1996 (File 13) - Box 1 (MS Acc01.145)
Various correspondences including those in relation to Bang on a Can material for Pro Motion, Piano Recital Australia, and a score for Martin Wesley-Smith's 50th birthday.
Correspondence regarding the silent film Menschen am Sonntag, 1998 - 2000 (File 14) - Box 1 (MS Acc01.145)
Comprises of handwritten, printed and photocopied correspondence with Nina Goslar and Otto Stenzel. Also includes some correspondence regarding the silent film, Abwege. In German.
Correspondence regarding Kronos Quartet, 1996 - 1998 (File 15) - Box 2 (MS Acc01.145)
Includes mailing forms.
Correspondence, 1998 - 2001 (File 16) - Box 2 (MS Acc01.145)
Various correspondences including with Lisa Moore in regards to 'Purple, Black and Blues' and writing a sonata; emails concerning 'Vitalia's Steps'; correspondence regarding Boosey & Hawkes, London; and three postcards in German.
Correspondence regarding Smash Project, Germany, 1996 (File 17) - Box 2 (MS Acc01.145)
Contains handwritten and photocopied correspondence with Christian Verghaus; Kirsten Winter; Heike Staff; Andreas Molich-Sebhauser; Lukas Hemleb; and others. In German.
Correspondence regarding Hermann Kretzchmar recording, 1997 - 1998 (File 18) - Box 2 (MS Acc01.145)
Includes score for 'Stur in Dur'.
Business correspondence, 1992 - 1999 (File 19) - Box 2 (MS Acc01.145)
Various correspondences regarding business, invitations and applications. Includes a newsletter in German.
Miscellaneous correspondence, 1994 - 2000 (File 20) - Box 2 (MS Acc01.145)
To and from: Andrea Breth; Andreas Molick Zebhauser; Andrew and Jeannette Chernin; Andrew Ford; Annette; Belinda; Bernd Leukert (Neue Musik); Caroline Mossner; Cathy Milliken; [Christi]; Christian Venghaus; [Cla]; Danya Segal-Kayser; Douglas Hor; Dr Nikolaus Brass; Dr John van der Hoek; Ensemble Modern; Graeme Leak; Jane (Tamworth Regional Conservatorium of Music); Janette and Ronald Smart (4th World Symposium on Choral Music); Jeanell Carrigan; Jennifer Bern-Vogel; Jessica Karge; Juha Vanharkartano; Julianne White; Kathrin Schulte; Kirsten Winter; Lenotschka; Lisa Moore; Lyle Chan (ABC Classic); Marian Arnold; Marshall McGuire; Michael Hedger (British Council); Mr and Mrs Chislett; Penny Lomax (ABC Radio); Peter Grimshaw (Boosey and Hawkes); Peter Jenkin (TSO Hobart); Pilu; Reinhild Hoffmann; Rhys; Robert Constable (Newcastle Conservatorium of Music); Ross Hazeldine; Sabine Haupt; Steffi; Stephen Schafer (Musica Viva); Susan Shineberg; [Moa]; Unknown 10; Veronika [Norris]; Virginia Gordon; and Yeliseykin Liuba. Majority of correspondence is in German, some is in English, and one is in French and another in Russian.
Miscellaneous correspondence, 1987 - 1995 (File 21a) - Box 2 (MS Acc01.145)
To and from: Annette Decker; Barbara Nestler; Cathy; Christian Venghaus; Cordelia Dvorak; Danya; Deine Gudrun; Dr Kathrin Schulte; Gabrielle (Contemporary Music Events); Helena Waldmauu; Jacques Gassmann; Jennifer; Jess; Rhys and kids; Jessica Karge; Johanna; Julie-Anne Long; Libby Hathorn; Marcus Like; Martin [Wesley-Smith]; Miri; Rana; Rosemary and Antony Milch; Sabine Haupt; Tamara [Anna Cislowska]; Tana Serwe; Tina; Ursula Oberschelp-Schaffner; Vittoria Bianco; and unknown correspondents. Most of correspondence is in German. Includes postcards and a water colour image.
Miscellaneous correspondence, 1987 - 1995 (File 21b) - Box 2 (MS Acc01.145)
To and from: Annette Decker; Barbara Nestler; Cathy; Christian Venghaus; Cordelia Dvorak; Danya; Deine Gudrun; Dr Kathrin Schulte; Gabrielle (Contemporary Music Events); Helena Waldmauu; Jacques Gassmann; Jennifer; Jess; Rhys and kids; Jessica Karge; Johanna; Julie-Anne Long; Libby Hathorn; Marcus Like; Martin [Wesley-Smith]; Miri; Rana; Rosemary and Antony Milch; Sabine Haupt; Tamara [Anna Cislowska]; Tana Serwe; Tina; Ursula Oberschelp-Schaffner; Vittoria Bianco; and unknown correspondents. Most of correspondence is in German. Includes postcards and a water colour image.
Miscellaneous correspondence, 1993 - 1997 (File 22) - Box 2 (MS Acc01.145)
To and from: Aaron McMillan; Andrew Aristoff; Annette Decker; Boom; Bridget; Cathy; Christie Venghaus; Donna Coleman; Elisabeth Kittmeyer; Gisela Dischner-Voge; Guderune; Helena; Jeannette and Andrew Chernin; Jennifer Burn-Vogel; Jessica; Jessica Karge; Johanna; Kathrin; Kirsten Winter; Klaus Piper; Martin Wesley –Smith; Mary Mageau White; P. Charlotte Kleinfeld; Professor Helmut Lachenman; Rodney Jensen; Roslyn Dunlop; Sabine Haupt; Tana Serwe; Thomas; Ursula; Yevkin; Zenic. Includes biographical and cover notes, postcards and photographs.
Miscellaneous correspondence, c.1980s-2000 (File 23) - Box 2 (MS Acc01.145)
To and from: Annette Decker; Barrie Kosky; Benedict Mason; Bernd Leukert; Bob Roberts (Huntington Estate); Boom; Cathy; Cathy Millike; Christian Venghaus; Danya; Ephemera; Evan Zyporin; Heike Staff; Helmut Lachenmann; Jacques Gassmann; Jennifer [Bern]; Jessica; Rhys and girls; Martin; John Weiley; Jonathon Moore; Justine; Karen Sander; Kirsten Winter; Lisa Moore; Mark Summerbell; Martin Wesley-Smith; Melissa; Monte Mumford; Nina Goslar; Peter McCallum; Rainer Schmidt; Ralph Lane; Roland [Fag]; Roland Zaq; Ross Hazeldine; Sally MacArthur; Shaun Rigney; Wendy and unknown correspondents. Mostly in German.
Emails from friends and colleagues, July 2000 - September 2000 (File 24) - Box 2 (MS Acc01.145)
To and from: Aaron Symonds; Andrew Byrne; Andrew Ford; Belinda; Carl Vine; Chris Latham; Christian Venghaus; Elissa Milne; Geoffrey Morris; Gordon; Judith; Katrin Hiller; Kirsten Winter; Laura Bishop; Marshall McGuire; Nina Goslar; and Wendy Martin. Some emails in German.
Miscellaneous correspondence, 1994 - 2000 (File 25a) - Box 3 (MS Acc01.145)
Cards, photos and letters, many in German and many unknown. Most appear to be personal. To and from: Annette Decker; Brian Comick; Britta and Maskus; Bruno and Yvette; Deine Gudrun; Jan Fabes; Jeannette Chernin; Jennifer Bern-Vogel; Johanna; John McCabe; John Peterson; Kathrin Schulte; Klaus Piper; Mary Mageau White; Matthew Shlomowitz; Melissa; Nikolaus Brass; Richard; Sabine Haupt; Tania Serwe; Ursula O-Schaffner; and Yeliseykin Liuba (Israel Educational Television).
Miscellaneous correspondence, 1994 - 2000 (File 25b) - Box 3 (MS Acc01.145)
Cards, photos and letters, many in German and many unknown. Most appear to be personal. To and from: Annette Decker; Brian Comick; Britta and Maskus; Bruno and Yvette; Deine Gudrun; Jan Fabes; Jeannette Chernin; Jennifer Bern-Vogel; Johanna; John McCabe; John Peterson; Kathrin Schulte; Klaus Piper; Mary Mageau White; Matthew Shlomowitz; Melissa; Nikolaus Brass; Richard; Sabine Haupt; Tania Serwe; Ursula O-Schaffner; and Yeliseykin Liuba (Israel Educational Television).
Miscellaneous correspondence, 1997 - 1998 (File 26) - Box 3 (MS Acc01.145)
To and from: Bernd Leukert (hr Musik); Christian; Jennifer Roberts (University of Queensland); and Peter Hanser-Strecker (Schott). Mostly in German.
Miscellaneous correspondence, 1996 - 2000 (File 27) - Box 3 (MS Acc01.145)
To and from: Caludia Hein; David Harrington (Kronos Quartet); Janette Smart (International Federation of Choral Music); Kylie Waldron (University of Queensland); Lukas Hemleb; Rachel Chen (Bang on a Can); Ralf Grumwald (Schaubuhne); Robert Constable (University of Newcastle); Sabine Gudrun (Schaubuhne); Solrun Hoaas (Goshu Films); and Warren Thomson (Sydney International Piano Competition). Some correspondence in German.
Correspondence, 1997 - 2000 (File 28) - Box 4 (MS Acc01.145)
To and from: Andrea Breth (theatre director); Christian Venghaus; Friedrich Barner; Karin Bergmann; Steffi Ringlev (sound engineer); Thomas Regie (assistant); and Wolfgang Wiens. In German.
Correspondence with Lisa Moore and scores, 1998 - 2001 (File 29) - Box 4 (MS Acc01.145)
Correspondence between Lisa Moore, an Australian born pianist, and Elena Kats-Chernin. Includes correspondence on sonata 'Lost and Found' as well as general correspondence, music scores (original manuscript for sonata), a postcard and ephemera.
Correspondence and score regarding Turn Table Turn, 1998 - 2000 (File 30a) - Box 4 (MS Acc01.145)
Contains correspondence with Australian Art Orchestra; the first version of the score for 'Turn Table Turn'; and annotated scores. Scores marked with revisions after first rehearsal.
Correspondence and score regarding Turn Table Turn, 1998 - 2000 (File 30a) - Box 4 (MS Acc01.145)
Contains correspondence with Australian Art Orchestra; the first version of the score for 'Turn Table Turn'; and annotated scores. Scores marked with revisions after first rehearsal.
Score and other material relating to Clocks, 1993 - 1995 (File 31) - Folio-Box 5 (MS Acc01.145)
Various programmes, notes and handwritten score for the soundtrack of the short, animated film 'Clocks'.
Score and other material relating to the first performance of Retonica, 1994 (File 33) - Folio-Box 5 (MS Acc01.145)
Includes programmes, a newspaper clipping and notes. Score is handwritten and contains revisions.
Score and other material relating to the original preliminary manuscript for Rockhampton Garden Symphony, March 2001 - April 2001 (File 35) - Folio-Box 5 (MS Acc01.145)
Includes a scrapbook with poetry. Score is annotated.
Correspondence and manuscript relating to Deep Sea Dreaming, 1999 - 2001 (File 36) - Box 4 (MS Acc01.145)
Deep Sea Dreaming was performed at the Sydney Olympic Games, 2000.
Score and other material relating to Deep Sea Dreaming, 1999 - 2000 (File 37) - Box 4 (MS Acc01.145)
Sketches of score, notes and some correspondence, including to from David Stratton (Music Coordinator for the Sydney Olympic Games, 2000). Includes score for choir. Deep Sea Dreaming was performed at the Sydney Olympic Games, 2000.
Score - Deep Sea Dreaming, 11 July 2000 (Item 38) - Folio-Box 5 (MS Acc01.145)
Draft four of the score performed at the Sydney Olympic Games, 2000.
Score - Deep Sea Dreaming, c.2000 (Item 39) - Folio-Box 6 (MS Acc01.145)
Partial score beginning with the piece 'Jellyfish'. Annotated and handwritten. Deep Sea Dreaming was performed at the Sydney Olympic Games, 2000.
Score and other material related to Deep Sea Dreaming, 1999 - 2000 (File 40) - Folio-Box 6 (MS Acc01.145)
Score used for the recording on the 11 July 2000. Note indicates the score used for the recording differs from the final product. Deep Sea Dreaming was performed at the Sydney Olympic Games, 2000.
Cassette - Material used for Deep Sea Dreaming, 13 September 1999 (Item NLA.MS-SAV012738) - Cassette-Box 669
1 item, Fuji DR-I, Compact cassette tapeDemo piano only
Score - Deep Sea Dreaming, 29 June 2000 - 11 July 2000 (File 41) - Folio-Box 6 (MS Acc01.145)
Draft four and draft two of score. Deep Sea Dreaming was performed at the Sydney Olympic Games, 2000.
Score - Deep Sea Dreaming, 01 June 2000 (File 42) - Folio-Box 6 (MS Acc01.145)
Copies of first draft including annotated copy. Deep Sea Dreaming was performed at the Sydney Olympic Games, 2000.
Score - Wedding Suite and Waltzing Fanfare, 1996 (File 44) - Box 4 (MS Acc01.145)
Wedding Suite' score written for Laure Chislett. Includes letter from Laura Chislett. 'Waltzing Fanfare written for Eye-doctor's Association and includes sketches and original score.
Score - Zoom and Zip, 1997 - 1998 (File 46) - Folio-Box 6 (MS Acc01.145)
Score, sketches and ephemera for the Australian Chamber Orchestra commissioned 'Zoom and Zip'. Includes some correspondence to Richard Tognetti, director of the Australian Chamber Orchestra.
Score - Charleston Noir, 1997 (File 47) - Folio-Box 7 (MS Acc01.145)
Version for double bass and piano.
Assorted scores, 1995 - 1996 (File 48) - Folio-Box 7 (MS Acc01.145)
Contains original scores and parts for 'The A.S.M.E. Fanfare', 'June Fanfare', 'Gypsy Ramble' and 'proMotion'. 'ProMotion' was commissioned by the Adelaide Festival of the Arts for the Bang on a Can All Stars programme. Includes ephemera and correspondence.
Assorted scores and script, 1994 - 1995 (File 49) - Folio-Box 7 (MS Acc01.145)
Scores and various parts for 'Chants for Concert Bands' the 1995 Australian Society of Music Education conference in Hobart, Tasmania, 'The A.S.M.E. Fanfare', and script for the radio production of 'Hive'. Includes photocopies of articles.
Score - Cadences, Deviations and Scarlatti, 1995 (File 50) - Folio-Box 7 (MS Acc01.145)
Includes composer's notes.
Scores - Musica Viva and Bottleneck Blues, 2001 (File 52) - Box 4 (MS Acc01.145)
Original score and parts. Personal copies are annotated. Bottleneck Blues musical sketches for Desert Canticles production.
Assorted scores, 2000 - 2001 (File 53) - Folio-Box 8 (MS Acc01.145)
Contains sketches of string components for 'For Rosa' which was commissioned for Musica Viva as a private treaty for Mrs J. Evans, sketches for 'Vitalia's Steps' written for deaf Irish percussionist Evelyn Glennie, and the original score for 'The Ms Taken Identity'.
Score - Interludes, 2000 (File 54) - Folio-Box 8 (MS Acc01.145)
Handwritten and annotated original scores. Contains correspondence with Virginia.
Score - Canticles of Air, Desert Love Songs, n.d. (File 55) - Folio-Box 8 (MS Acc01.145)
Sketches of score. Includes some correspondence
Score - Velvet Revolution, 1999 (File 56) - Folio-Box 8 (MS Acc01.145)
Includes ephemera, photocopies of articles and correspondence.
Assorted scores and related material, 1998 - 1999 (File 58) - Box 4 (MS Acc01.145)
Contains scores for 'Alexander Rag', 'Duende Rag' and 'Interlude 2'. Includes invitations, correspondence, ephemera
Scores - Terraces and Allegro, 1998 - 2000 (File 59) - Folio-Box 8 (MS Acc01.145)
Contains originally scores and sketches for 'Terraces' and 'Allegro'. Includes note regarding 'Allegro' as a commissioned piece by an unknown person (handwriting indecipherable) but Elena Kats-Chernin was unhappy with it and created the piece 'Terraces' which premiered in March 2000 at Adelaide Town Hall.
Assorted musical sketches and correspondence, 1998 - 2001 (File 60) - Folio-Box 9 (MS Acc01.145)
Contains original score and sketches for 'Hula Hoop' for the Young Peoples' Chorus based in New York; correspondence and ephemera relating to the Sydney International Piano Competition; the score for 'Page Turn'; and the original draft for Piano Concerto 2, movement 2 'Blues'.
Score - Displaced Dances, 2000 (File 61) - Folio-Box 9 (MS Acc01.145)
Second last draft. Minor annotations.
Score - Displaced Dances, 2000 (File 62) - Folio-Box 9 (MS Acc01.145)
Intermediate version. Contains sketches and drafts, not all of which were used in the final version. Orchestration created after score for piano solo was typeset, Piano score for piece numbers six, 11 and 12.
Score - Displaced Dances, 2000 (Item 63) - Folio-Box 9 (MS Acc01.145)
Bound copy of score with annotations and revisions. Includes loose paper.
Scores - Combination Rag and Changes in a Teapot, 1996 - 1999 (File 64) - Folio-Box 10 (MS Acc01.145)
Original score, heavily annotated and revised. 'Combination Rag' originally titled 'Holiday Rag'.
Score and related material - Abwege, 1999 (File 65) - Folio-Box 10 (MS Acc01.145)
Contains original handwritten score for the soundtrack of the silent film 'Abwege'. Includes ephemera, photocopies articles and correspondence regarding the performance in German.
Early sketches and scores, 1979 - 1985 (File 66) - Folio-Box 10 (MS Acc01.145)
Includes scores for named pieces 'Bienie' and 'Stairs', as well as untitled pieces.
Miscellaneous, 1995 - 2000 (File 67) - Box 4 (MS Acc01.145)
Includes voice and piano score for 'Stur in dur' and note; Score for the piece 'The Thinkers', ephemera, correspondence, contract agreement and notes for Voice Jam and Video Tape hosted by Contemporary Music Events; sketches for 'Combination Rag '; sketches, correspondence relating to 'Russian Rag'; and correspondence, ephemera and score relating to 'The Bather'.
Miscellaneous, 1997 - 1998 (File 68) - Box 11 (MS Acc01.145)
Includes correspondence with Hilary Bell, sketches and scores relating to Sydney Gay & Lesbian Choir 'Talk Show'.
Miscellaneous, 1983 - 2001 (File 69) - Box 11 (MS Acc01.145)
Includes correspondence, score and ephemera relating to 'Mater' and the Hymn of the Virgin Magnificat performance; original, handwritten score for 'Tast-en'; original, handwritten score and card relating to 'The Ms Taken Identity' for soprano and piano; handwritten score and analysis for 'Reductions for two pianos', and score and correspondence relating to "Un-labelled" for the Young People's Chorus of New York City.
Assorted scores, 1996 - 2000 (File 70) - Box 11 (MS Acc01.145)
Includes handwritten score for 'Suburban Rag', Alexander Rag' and 'Get Well Rag'; 'vocal score, ephemera and correspondence relating to 'Gone with the Waltz'; photocopied material, ephemera and handwritten; and score for 'Purple Prelude' score relating to 'Langsam' Purple Prelude, "Suburban Rag, Alexander Rag and Get Well Rag" (Includes CD), "Gone with the Waltz", "Langsam". Folders may also contain some ephemera. Some material is in German.
Material relating to Golden Gate, 1997 (File 72a) - Box 11 (MS Acc01.145)
Includes score, notes for recording, script for radio adaptation
Material relating to Golden Gate, 1997 (File 72b) - Box 11 (MS Acc01.145)
Includes score, notes for recording, script for radio adaptation
Assorted scores and sketches, n.d. (File 73) - Folio-Box 10 (MS Acc01.145)
Sketches of the scores for 'Interlude' for the viola, 'Solo Januar' for the accordion, and 'clip'. Includes original handwritten score for 'Clip'. 'Solo Januar' is dated to 1985 but all other pieces are undated.
Assorted sketches, n.d. (File 74a) - Folio-Box 12 (MS Acc01.145)
Unlabelled, miscellaneous sketches created over the course of many years.
Assorted sketches, n.d. (File 74b) - Folio-Box 12 (MS Acc01.145)
Unlabelled, miscellaneous sketches created over the course of many years.
Assorted sketches, n.d. (File 74c) - Folio-Box 12 (MS Acc01.145)
Unlabelled, miscellaneous sketches created over the course of many years.
Score - Chamber of Horrors, 1995 (Item 75) - Folio-Box 12 (MS Acc01.145)
Original score. Solo for harp.
Sketch - Version of Peggy's Rag, c.1997 (Item 77) - Box 11 (MS Acc01.145)
Never finished. Part for Oboe.
Material relating to Australian Guitar Miniatures, 1998 (File 78) - Box 11 (MS Acc01.145)
Correspondence, sketches, scores related to work for Australian Guitar Miniatures and the piece 'Purple Patch'.
Correspondence and sketches - Little Piece of Gossip, 1999 (File 79) - Box 11 (MS Acc01.145)
Correspondence with Geoffrey Morris. Commissioned by Geoffrey Morris.
Correspondence and sketches - Patina, 2001 (File 80) - Box 11 (MS Acc01.145)
Correspondence with Jane Peters.
Photocopies - Phantom Chariot, n.d. (File 81) - Box 11 (MS Acc01.145)
Photocopies of various sketches layered on top of one another.
Sketch - Clocks, 26 November 1996 (Item 82) - Box 11 (MS Acc01.145)
Musical sketch for part of the soundtrack of 'Clocks'.
Correspondence - Korsky in Paradise, 1995 (File 83) - Box 13 (MS Acc01.145)
Includes contracts and schedules.
Sketch and schedule - Smash, 1996 (File 84) - Box 13 (MS Acc01.145)
Relates to soundtrack for the film 'Smash'. In German.
Materials relating to The Fifth Continent, 1998 (File 85) - Box 13 (MS Acc01.145)
Includes correspondence, script, schedules and scores for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's 'The Fifth Continent'.
Sketches and correspondence - Just in Time, 1999 (File 86) - Box 13 (MS Acc01.145)
Concerns the soundtrack of the film 'Just in Time' which was never made. Correspondence is in German.
Sketches and other material relating to Talking Books, 1998 (File 88) - Box 13 (MS Acc01.145)
Music for Optus Vision. Includes contract agreement and photocopy of article.
Magazine - , (Sydney: State of the Art Publications, 1997), 1997 (Item 89) - Box 13 (MS Acc01.145)
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Contains article on the Guwanyi Redfern exhibition.
Contains an article about the Dreaming of the Desert exhibition held by the Art Gallery of South Australia and the collecting practice of the Art Gallery of South Australia focusing on art from the Central and Western desert regions and specifically identifies the town, Yuendumu. It references traditional artistic mediums and the transition to acrylic painting by artists located in Papunya, Yuendum, Alice Springs, Lajamanu, Ernabella, Utopia and Haast's Bluff. Displays image of the artwork Grandmother's gold country by Gabriella Possum Nungurrayi from the Anmatyerre community.
Contains article on Painting the Land Story travelling exhibition and picture of the artwork Inheriting Culture by Robert Mast from Waiben in the Torres Strait Islands and an unidentified artwork from the National Museum of Australia. References artists Paddy Jaminji from the Gija/Kija community, a group of unidentified people from the Mangalili community, Fiona Foley from the Wondunna community of the Badtjala nation, Nyukana (spelled Myukana in article) Baker of the Pitjantjatjara community and Angkuna Kulyuru of the Pitjantjatjara community.Contains an article on Elena Kats-Chernin.
Programmes, 1995 - 1998 (File 90) - Box 13 (MS Acc01.145)
Contains programmes featuring Elena Kats-Chernin. Includes a calendar.
Programmes, 1970s-1995 (File 91) - Box 13 (MS Acc01.145)
Contains programmes featuring Elena Kats-Chernin. Includes the novel version of Uncle Vanja in German. Some programmes are in German.
Programmes, 1996 - 2001 (File 92a) - Box 14 (MS Acc01.145)
Contains programmes featuring Elena Kats-Chernin. Includes the novel version of Uncle Vanja in German. Some programmes are in German.
Programmes, 1996 - 2001 (File 92b) - Box 14 (MS Acc01.145)
Contains programmes featuring Elena Kats-Chernin. Includes the novel version of Uncle Vanja in German. Some programmes are in German.
Programmes, 1996 - 2001 (File 92c) - Box 14 (MS Acc01.145)
Contains programmes featuring Elena Kats-Chernin. Includes the novel version of Uncle Vanja in German. Some programmes are in German.
Programmes, c.1980s-c.1990s (File 93) - Box 14 (MS Acc01.145)
Programmes featuring Elena Kats-Chernin and other performers. Includes photocopies.
Set designs - Käthchen von Heilbronn, 2001 (File 94) - Box 14 (MS Acc01.145)
Photographic images of set design printed on paper. Set design by Annette Murschett.
Set designs - Die See, 2000 (File 95) - Box 14 (MS Acc01.145)
Contains photographic images printed on paper of set designs and a newsletter for the Burgtheater. In German.
Material relating to Der jüngste Tag, 2000 (File 96) - Box 14 (MS Acc01.145)
Includes a programme, a photocopy of the script and articles relating to the performance, a schedule and some sketches of the music. In German.
Programmes, 1993 - 1997 (File 97) - Box 14 (MS Acc01.145)
Contains programmes featuring Elena Kats-Chernin. Includes the script for 'Honour'.
Miscellaneous, 1987- c.1990s (File 98a) - Box 15 (MS Acc01.145)
Includes programmes, scripts and the novel version of 'Zement'. Mostly in German.
Miscellaneous, 1987- c.1990s (File 98b) - Box 15 (MS Acc01.145)
Includes programmes, scripts and the novel version of 'Zement'. Mostly in German.
Miscellaneous, 1987- c.1990s (File 98c) - Box 15 (MS Acc01.145)
Includes programmes, scripts and the novel version of 'Zement'. Mostly in German.
Miscellaneous, 1980s-1990s (File 99) - Box 16 (MS Acc01.145)
Includes magazines and programmes, mostly in German.
Programmes, 1980s-1990s (File 101a) - Box 16 (MS Acc01.145)
Mostly in German. Some programmes in Japanese and Portuguese.
Programmes, 1980s-1990s (File 101b) - Box 16 (MS Acc01.145)
Mostly in German. Some programmes in Japanese and Portuguese.
Material relating to interviews, 1997 (File 103) - Box 17 (MS Acc01.145)
Drafts and magazine articles containing interviews by Robert Patterson, Susan Schineberg and Trish Shaw. Includes correspondence.
Photographs, c.1973-2001 (File 105) - Box 17 (MS Acc01.145)
Includes photocopies of photographic images.
Score - Meditations on a Chinese Character, 1996 (Item 106) - Box 17 (MS Acc01.145)
Elena Kats-played second piano.
Essay - The Search for the Earliest Published Collection of Music for Pianoforte, 1975 (Item 108) - Box 17 (MS Acc01.145)
Written by Elena Kats-Chernin during her first year in Australia.
Personal documents and photographs, c.1963-1999 (File 109) - Box 17 (MS Acc01.145)
Includes student cards, a certificate of completion for an intensive English course, a certificate commemorating an exchange of film crews between the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics in 1977, and a residency agreement.
Articles, 1993 - 2000 (File 110) - Box 17 (MS Acc01.145)
Mostly photocopies and clippings of articles. Some in German.
Articles, 1978 - 1997 (File 111a) - Box 17 (MS Acc01.145)
Mostly photocopies and clippings of articles. Some in German. Includes some correspondence and ephemera.
Articles, 1978 - 1997 (File 111b) - Box 17 (MS Acc01.145)
Mostly photocopies and clippings of articles. Some in German. Includes some correspondence and ephemera.
Articles, 1999 (File 113) - Box 18 (MS Acc01.145)
Photocopied articles focusing on publicity material for the production 'Iphis'.
Articles, 1997 - 2000 (File 115) - Box 18 (MS Acc01.145)
Articles relating Elena Kats-Chernin and her works. Includes articles relating to the soundtrack for the silent film 'Abwege' and 'Matricide'.
Material relating to Le Gars, 1997 - 2000 (File 116) - Box 18 (MS Acc01.145)
Includes the script for 'Le Gars' in French, correspondence, articles and ephemera. Mainly in French and German, with some English and small amount of Russian.
Articles, 1980 - 2001 (File 117) - Box 18 (MS Acc01.145)
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The Bulletin magazine features article on Bangarra Dance Company and their production of A Midsummer Night's Dream, Black Mary and Fish. References Djakapurra Munyarryun from the Yolngu community and the Yirrkala traditional dance. Contains an image of Tessa Leahy (Tessa Rose) who grew up on the Daly River.
Publicity and reviews for Elena-Kats Chernin and her music.
Materials relating to Matricide, 1998 (File 119) - Folio-Box 20 (MS Acc01.145)
Includes fourth draft of script, sketches of the score, correspondence
Score and script - Matricide, 1998 (File 120) - Folio-Box 20 (MS Acc01.145)
Includes sketches, the first draft of the piano score and photocopied research material.
Material relating to Iphis, c.1994 (File 122) - Box 21 (MS Acc01.145)
Includes part of script, notes and commission form.
Correspondence, programmes and newspaper clippings - Iphis, 1997 - 1998 (File 123) - Box 21 (MS Acc01.145)
Libretto and other material relating to Matricide, 1998 (Item 124) - Box 21 (MS Acc01.145)
Libretto is in a scrapbook. Includes correspondence and ephemera.
Script and score - What a Piece of Work, 2000 (File 126) - Box 21 (MS Acc01.145)
Script by Dorothy Porter.
Material related to Family Schroffenstein, 1997 (File 127) - Box 21 (MS Acc01.145)
Includes sketches, images of set design and correspondence. In German.
Sketch, script and notes - Honor, 1997 (File 128) - Box 21 (MS Acc01.145)
Script by Joanna Murray-Smith.
Sketches and notes - A Midsummer Night's Dream, 1997 (File 130) - Box 21 (MS Acc01.145)
Production in Berlin. Sketches of score for the parts of harp, flute, trumpet and chorus. Some material in German.
Sketches - Tango Platte, 2001 (File 132) - Box 21 (MS Acc01.145)
Handwritten score for the drama 'Käthchen von Heilbronn'. Includes transcript of Psalms in German.
Material relating to Barbara Stozzi, 1997 - 1999 (File 133) - Box (Shared)
Includes sketches, correspondence and research material.
Colour photographs, 1997 - 1999 (File 133.1-2) - Box (Shared)
Two photographs depicting Elena Kats-Chernin and another figure.
Material relating to Condanza, 1997 (File 135) - Box (Shared)
Includes correspondence, partial score and research material relating to Barbara Stozzi.
Poster - Young composer's forum, n.d. (Item 136) - Map-Folio 22 (MS Acc01.145)
Elena Kats-Chernin listed as guest artist.
Poster - The Yong People's Chorus of New York City, 2000 - 2001 (Item 139) - Map-Folio 25 (MS Acc01.145)
2000 -2001 concert series.
Class MS Acc04.091. Consignment received 2004, 1975-2004
This consignment comprises correspondence, programs, cuttings, photographs, music scores and sketches, and eight compact discs including a recording of Deep sea dreaming (2000 Olympics). Titles of works include Wild Swans, Mythic, Colyi, Purple prelude, The Widower, Undertow, River Symphony and Tubamirum.
Scores - Duo I and Silent Film, 1994 - 1995 (File 1) - Box 1 (MS Acc04.091)
Score for 'Duo I' is for violin and piano. Proof copy with corrections.
Scores - Stairs, 1983 - 1984 (File 2a) - Box 1 (MS Acc04.091)
Contains parts, copies of handwritten score, copy of autographed score, and performance notes.
Scores - Stairs, 1983 - 1984 (File 2b) - Box 1 (MS Acc04.091)
Contains parts, copies of handwritten score, copy of autographed score, and performance notes.
Scores - Stairs, 1983 - 1984 (File 2c) - Folio-Box 2 (MS Acc04.091)
Contains parts, copies of handwritten score, copy of autographed score, and performance notes.
Sketches - Gypsey Ramble, 1996 (File 3) - Folio-Box 2 (MS Acc04.091)
For viola, cello and piano. Originally named 'Polka Diavoli'.
Scores - Chamber of Horrors, 1995 (File 4) - Folio-Box 2 (MS Acc04.091)
For harp. Dedicated to Marshall McGuire.
Scores - Lamento the Gestures, 1994 (File 5) - Folio-Box 2 (MS Acc04.091)
For piano and full orchestra. Original scores. Includes playing instructions.
Various scores and sketches, 1981 - 1994 (File 6) - Folio-Box 2 (MS Acc04.091)
Includes scores and sketches for 'Concertino Klavier', 'Streichquartett' and 'Violin Concertino'. 'Streichquartett' written as an application to extend a scholarship in 1981.
Scores and sketches - Doo and Introduction to a Dance., 1981 - 1996 (File 7) - Folio-Box 2 (MS Acc04.091)
Originally named 'Morisandarico'. Includes notes. 'Introduction to a Dance' written as an entry for a competition while Elena Kats-Chernin was studying in Germany from 1981-1982.
Various scores, 1983 - 1996 (File 8) - Folio-Box 2 (MS Acc04.091)
Contains score for: 'Reductions for Two Pianos'; 'Charleston Noir'; and 'Variations in a Serious Black Dress'. 'Charleston Noir' was the winning piece for the Jean Bogan prize.
Miscellaneous, 1993 - 2002 (File 9) - Folio-Box 2 (MS Acc04.091)
Contains scores for: 'Children's Chamber II'; 'Russian Rag'; 'Langram'; 'Outrageously sentimental'; and 'Clocks'. Includes correspondence, notes and an invitation. Small amount of material in German.
Scores and sketches - The Widower, 1997 - 1998 (File 12) - Folio-Box 3 (MS Acc04.091)
Includes drafts and correspondence with Lyndon Terracini.
Scores - Clocks, 1993 (File 13) - Folio-Box 3 (MS Acc04.091)
Contains parts used for the premiere by 'Ensemble Modern'.
Scores - Final duet, 1999 (File 14) - Folio-Box 3 (MS Acc04.091)
Includes programme book in French and sketches of score.
Scores, sketches and script - Le Gars, 1999 (File 15) - Box 1 (MS Acc04.091)
Includes correspondence and notes. Script is in French and Russian.
Various scores and sketches, 1997 - 1999 (File 16) - Folio-Box 3 (MS Acc04.091)
Includes scores and sketches for 'Bucharian Melody', 'Lyrical Piece', 'Honour' and 'Why Not'.
Scores - Sarglos, 2000 (File 17) - Folio-Box 3 (MS Acc04.091)
Includes handwritten original parts for saxophone and percussion, miniscore, and copies of handwritten score.
Correspondence, 1975 - 1994 (File 18) - Box 1 (MS Acc04.091)
Original letter to Elena from New South Wales Conservatorium of Music. Also from Kathleen Gallagher, Susanne Geiger, Barbara, Benedict Mason and others. Some correspondence is in German.
Score - Piano Concerto no. 2, 2001 (Item 20) - Folio-Box 4 (MS Acc04.091)
First version for Ian Munro.
Scores - Rockhampton Garden Symphonies, 2001 (File 21) - Folio-Box 4 (MS Acc04.091)
Contains various versions of drafts for movements one to three.
Scores - Rockhampton Garden Symphonies, 2001 (File 22) - Folio-Box 4 (MS Acc04.091)
Contains various versions of drafts for movements four to seven.
Scores - Mr Barbeque, 2001 (File 27) - Folio-Box 6 (MS Acc04.091)
Handwritten and typeset drafts of scores from Mr Barbeque.
Scores and sketches - Still Life, 2001 (File 28) - Folio-Box 6 (MS Acc04.091)
Includes original manuscript.
Various sketches, n.d. (File 29) - Folio-Box 6 (MS Acc04.091)
Most pieces are unnamed. Includes comic piece 'Move groove digga - digger'. Some sketches are for a wind quintet.
Scores - Ice Chronicles, 2001 (File 30) - Folio-Box 6 (MS Acc04.091)
Includes original workshop manuscript for the piece 'In the Service of Beauty'.
Sketches, n.d. (File 32) - Folio-Box 6 (MS Acc04.091)
Contains sketches of unnamed material for guitar.
Scores - Memorial Rag, 2001 (File 35) - Folio-Box 6 (MS Acc04.091)
Includes original copy before the addition of lyrics.
Scores - Undertow, 2001 - 2002 (File 36) - Folio-Box 6 (MS Acc04.091)
Includes loose and bound score.
Scores - Get Well Rag and Deep Sea Dreaming, c.2002 (File 38) - Folio-Box 6 (MS Acc04.091)
Deep Sea Dreaming' arranged for children.
Various scores, 2002 - 2003 (File 39) - Box 5 (MS Acc04.091)
Contains scores for: 'Knitting Low'; 'Gossip Whispers'; 'Condemnation'; 'Flying Cemetery; and 'Presents: Clowns'.
Scores - After Dinner Music, 2002 - 2003 (File 40) - Box 5 (MS Acc04.091)
Multiple pieces. Mostly original scores.
Scores - Wild Swans Suite, 2001 - 2002 (File 41a) - Box 5 (MS Acc04.091)
Scores from rehearsal and performance.
Scores - Wild Swans Suite, 2001 - 2002 (File 41b) - Box 5 (MS Acc04.091)
Scores from rehearsal and performance.
Scores - Torque, 2001 (File 42) - Box 5 (MS Acc04.091)
Contains part for accordion and original handwritten score.
Various scores, 2002 - 2004 (File 43) - Box 5 (MS Acc04.091)
Contains original manuscript for 'Patina', drafts for 'Wild Swans Suite', score for 'For Alex', and scores for 'Page Turn'.
Various scores, 2002 (File 44) - Box 5 (MS Acc04.091)
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Envelope used to contain material includes printed stamp depicting the artwork Wakih by Johnson Nabegeyo from the Northern Territory while studying at the Namugardabu Outstation School. Created for the Indigenous Global Art Exchange, First People's Project. Name of community not identified.
Contains original manuscript and sketches for 'Charmer's Apprentice'; sketches for 'Sapphire Rag', and outdated score for 'Still Life'. Includes correspondence.
Scores and sketches - Wild Swans Suite and unnamed piece for an unknown ballet., 2002 (File 48) - Box 8 (MS Acc04.091)
Scores - Purple Prelude and Twenty Five Measures, 1996 - 1998 (File 52) - Folio-Box 7 (MS Acc04.091)
Original manuscripts.
Scores - Character Interludes, 2000 - 2002 (File 53) - Folio-Box 7 (MS Acc04.091)
Includes correspondence from Tim.
Material relating to Wild Swans Suite, 2002 - 2003 (File 57) - Box 8 (MS Acc04.091)
Includes correspondence, programmes, sketches and notes.
Various sketches, c.2003 (File 61) - Folio-Box 9 (MS Acc04.091)
Includes 'George and David in the Carriage'; 'Edith'; 'He Sleeps'; 'Recognition';' Family'; and others. Most sketches are one page only. Contains an empty folder labelled 'The Widower [?]; Jan/Feb 2003'.
Sketches and scores - Rugby World Cup pieces, 2003 (File 63) - Folio-Box 9 (MS Acc04.091)
Contains the pieces 'Fire' and 'Lotus/Water'.
Scores - Newsnight and Berline Wall, 2003 (File 64) - Folio-Box 9 (MS Acc04.091)
Includes correspondence
Various scores, 2002 - 2003 (File 65) - Box 8 (MS Acc04.091)
Contains 'Removalist Rag', 'Bassoon Tango', 'Melancholic Piece', and 'Cocktail Rag'.
Correspondence and ephemera relating to Wild Swans Suite, 2002 - 2003 (File 66) - Box 8 (MS Acc04.091)
Scores - The Widower, 2003 (File 67) - Box 8 (MS Acc04.091)
Manuscript score for voice and ensemble.
Various sketches, 2003 (File 69) - Box 8 (MS Acc04.091)
Contains sketches for 'Koala', 'By the Fire', and 'Interlude I'.
Score - Wild Swans Suite, 2002 (Item 70) - Box 10 (MS Acc04.091)
Bound, first draft of piano score. Includes loose paper.
Various sketches, 2004 (File 71) - Folio-Box 9 (MS Acc04.091)
Includes 'Russian Rag', 'Tremors' and unfinished pieces.
Sketches - Golyi, 2004 (File 74) - Box 10 (MS Acc04.091)
Includes a flyer for '14 Stations of the Cross'.
Various scores, 2003 (File 77) - Box 10 (MS Acc04.091)
Includes 'Cocktail'; 'After Dinner Rag'; 'Revolving'; and 'Tremors, dream memories'.
Various scores, 2003 - 2004 (File 80) - Box 10 (MS Acc04.091)
Small pieces, mostly from 'After Dinner Music' suite.
Material relating to Undertow, 2003 - 2004 (File 81a) - Box 10 (MS Acc04.091)
Includes articles, correspondence and scores.
Material relating to Undertow, 2003 - 2004 (File 81b) - Box 10 (MS Acc04.091)
Includes articles, correspondence and scores.
Correspondence, 1980 - 2003 (File 82) - Box 10 (MS Acc04.091)
Includes letters and cards. Some ephemera. Some content in German.
Ephemera, 1996 - 2004 (File 85) - Folio-Box 9 (MS Acc04.091)
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Telstra Adelaide Festival programme contains an article advertising Ochre and Dust which contains some use of the Pitjantjatjara language, the name and image of Nura Ward, a woman from the Anangu and Pitjantjatjara communities, and mentions Fiona Foley from the Batjala community and Nellie Patterson from the Anangu and Pitjantjatjara communities. Contains the names of artists Mark Blackman a Badtjala and Gubbi Gubbi man, David Pearce (community unidentified), and the artwork (De) construction Principle #1 by Darryl Pfitzner (community unidentified). Contains an image of the Paitya Dance Troupe depicting two figures during a performance wearing traditional garb and body paint.
Some content in German.
Class MS Acc07.200. Consignment received 2007, 1979 - 2007
The consignment comprises scores, and associated correspondence and ephemera for commissioned and other works, including Wild Swans, Bombshells, Homage to the Miners, Psalm 130, Amalgamate, pieces for Rugby World Cup 2003, No Silence and Blue Silence for cello and piano, Silver Poetry Suite, and Pigeon and Sparrow.
List of archival materials, c. 26 June 2005 (Item 1) - Box 1 (MS Acc07.200)
Contains descriptions and supplementary commentary from Elena Kats-Chernin regarding material related to the production of 'Iphis'.
Material relating to Iphis, 1997 - 2005 (File 2a) - Folio-Box 2 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes full score for piano, a list of biographies for the production staff, notes on music, sketches with annotations and handwritten orchestral score. Small amount of content in Russian. Originally labelled 'A. Iphis'.
Material relating to Iphis, 1997 - 2005 (File 2b) - Box 1 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes full score for piano, a list of biographies for the production staff, notes on music, sketches with annotations and handwritten orchestral score. Small amount of content in Russian. Originally labelled 'A. Iphis'.
Material relating to Iphis, 1997 - 2005 (File 2c) - Folio-Box 2 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes full score for piano, a list of biographies for the production staff, notes on music, sketches with annotations and handwritten orchestral score. Small amount of content in Russian. Originally labelled 'A. Iphis'.
Scores and correspondence - Iphis, 2004 - 2005 (File 3a) - Box 1 (MS Acc07.200)
Contains work on typesetting and some correspondence. Some correspondence in German. Originally labelled 'B. Iphis'.
Scores and correspondence - Iphis, 2004 - 2005 (File 3b) - Box 1 (MS Acc07.200)
Contains work on typesetting and some correspondence. Some correspondence in German. Originally labelled 'B. Iphis'.
List of archival materials, n.d. (Item 5) - Box 1 (MS Acc07.200)
Contains descriptions and supplementary commentary from Elena Kats-Chernin regarding material related 'Ad Astra', 'The Spirit and the Maiden', 'Celebration Tango' and 'Re-Inventions'.
Scores - Ad Astra, 2004 (File 6) - Folio-Box 2 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes score for vocals, orchestra and piano. Typeset and handwritten scores. Originally labelled 'C. Ad Astra'.
Scores and sketches - The Spirit and the Maiden, 2004 - 2005 (File 7) - Folio-Box 2 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes score used for the premiere in November 2024 which was also used by Elena Kats-Chernin for revisions during rehearsal; handwritten sketches; typesets, original manuscripts, and original drafts with edits. Originally labelled 'D. Spirit and the Maiden'.
Scores and sketches - Celebration Tango, 2005 (File 8) - Folio-Box 2 (MS Acc07.200)
Commissioned by the Tamworth Regional Conservatorium of Music for their 21st anniversary and renamed from the original title 'Russian Tango'. Includes original score for the student orchestra; various typeset drafts; rough sketches of celebration of tango; notes on drafts and revisions. Originally labelled 'E. Celebration Tango'.
Scores and sketches - Re-Inventions, 2004 - 2005 (File 9a) - Folio-Box 4 (MS Acc07.200)
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Postage envelopes includes an image of a turtle-shell mask from the Torres Strait Islands. Cultural object is held by the Museum of Victoria.
Includes handwritten original score; handwritten sketches; typesets of movements; notes and outline of the piece; typeset drafts; sketches; and score used for the premiere with the Queensland Orchestra. Originally labelled 'F. Re-Inventions'.
Scores and sketches - Re-Inventions, 2004 - 2005 (File 9b) - Folio-Box 4 (MS Acc07.200)
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Postage envelopes includes an image of a turtle-shell mask from the Torres Strait Islands. Cultural object is held by the Museum of Victoria.
Includes handwritten original score; handwritten sketches; typesets of movements; notes and outline of the piece; typeset drafts; sketches; and score used for the premiere with the Queensland Orchestra. Originally labelled 'F. Re-Inventions'.
List of archival materials, n.d. (File 10) - Box 1 (MS Acc07.200)
Contains descriptions and supplementary commentary from Elena Kats-Chernin regarding material related 'Wild Swans Suite', 'Colours of the Sea', 'Celebration Tango' and 'Re-Inventions'.
Scores - Wild Swan Suite, 2005 (File 11) - Box 1 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes intermediate drafts; bound score with Chris Latham's edits; and unbound edited scores called 'mini scores' by Elena Kats-Chernin. Originally labelled 'G. Wild Swans Suite for violin and piano'.
Scores and sketches - Wild Swan Suite, 2004 - 2005 (File 12) - Box 1 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes bound score based on a vocal score extracted from the orchestral suite recorded for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Classics CD ' Wild Swans'; drafts; and typeset score. Originally labelled 'H. Wild Swans Suite for violin and piano'.
Scores and sketches - Colours of the Sea, 2004 - 2005 (File 13a) - Box 1 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes sketches, drafts and typeset scores. Written for alto flute, cello and piano. Originally labelled 'I. Colours of the Sea' and numbered one through to six (with three missing).
Scores and sketches - Colours of the Sea, 2004 - 2005 (File 13b) - Box 5 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes sketches, drafts and typeset scores. Written for alto flute, cello and piano. Originally labelled 'I. Colours of the Sea' and numbered one through to six (with three missing).
Scores and sketches - Colours of the Sea, 2004 - 2005 (File 13c) - Folio-Box 4 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes sketches, drafts and typeset scores. Written for alto flute, cello and piano. Originally labelled 'I. Colours of the Sea' and numbered one through to six (with three missing).
Scores and sketches - Colours of the Sea, 2004 - 2005 (File 13d) - Box 5 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes sketches, drafts and typeset scores. Written for alto flute, cello and piano. Originally labelled 'I. Colours of the Sea' and numbered one through to six (with three missing).
Scores - Blue Rose, 2004 (File 14) - Box 5 (MS Acc07.200)
Score was written specifically for a recording in London in January for Signum CD "Ragtime & Blue". Includes handwritten and typeset scores. Originally labelled 'J. Blue Rose'.
Scores - After Dinner Music, 2002 - 2004 (File 15) - Box 5 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes typeset and handwritten scores. Originally labelled 'K. After Dinner Music'.
Scores - After Dinner Music, 2002 - 2004 (File 16) - Box 5 (MS Acc07.200)
Scores and edited by Chris Latham. Includes correspondence with Peggy regarding revisions. Originally labelled 'Ka. Work on violin and piano'.
Scores - New Pair of Skates, 2005 (File 17) - Box 5 (MS Acc07.200)
Draft of the score written for a the Song Company for a specific occasion at the Sydney Opera House in the 7th of March. Originally labelled 'L. Pair of Skates'.
Scores - Charleston Noir for Four Doublebasses, 2005 (File 18) - Box 5 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes handwritten and typeset score. Originally labelled 'M. Charleston Noir for 4 Doublebasses'.
Scores - Butterflying, 2004 - 2005 (File 19) - Folio-Box 4 (MS Acc07.200)
Piece derived from performance at the opening ceremony of the Rugby World Cup in 2003. Includes handwritten and typeset drafts. Originally labelled 'N. Butterflying'.
Scores for bassoon, 2004 (File 20) - Box 5 (MS Acc07.200)
Contains drafts. Originally labelled 'O. Bassoon pieces, of light nature'.
Sketches - My City of Sydney, 2004 (File 21) - Folio-Box 4 (MS Acc07.200)
Piece used for a 15 minute documentary the Museum of Sydney. Originally labelled 'P. My City of Sydney'.
Scores - Mythic, 2004 - 2005 (File 22a) - Folio-Box 4 (MS Acc07.200)
Drafts and sketches. Originally labelled 'Q. MYTHIC piece of orchestra'.
Scores - Mythic, 2004 - 2005 (File 22b) - Folio-Box 4 (MS Acc07.200)
Drafts and sketches. Originally labelled 'Q. MYTHIC piece of orchestra'.
Scores - Butterflying, 2004 (File 23) - Folio-Box 6 (MS Acc07.200)
Drafts, sketches and originally copy of the piece. Originally labelled 'R. Butterflying'.
Scores - Butterflying, 2004 (File 24) - Folio-Box 6 (MS Acc07.200)
Originally labelled 'R1. Butterflying'.
Scores - After Diner Music and Russian Rag, 2004 (File 25) - Box 7 (MS Acc07.200)
Score used for a concert in the Barossa Valley, South Australia in 2004.
Scores - Nonchalance, 2004 - 2005 (File 26) - Box 7 (MS Acc07.200)
Drafts, sketches and original manuscripts. Originally labelled 'T. Nonchalance'.
Scores - Nonchalance, 2004 (File 27) - Folio-Box 6 (MS Acc07.200)
Handwritten drafts. Found separate to file originally labelled 'T. Nonchalance', but labelled individually with 'T' followed by a number.
Score - Torque, 2004 (Item 28) - Folio-Box 6 (MS Acc07.200)
Draft copy. Originally labelled 'U. Torque'.
Articles and ephemera, 1979 - 2005 (File 29) - Box 7 (MS Acc07.200)
Originally labelled 'V. Miscellaneous reviews, concert tickets, flyers, memories…'.
Scores - Children's Chamber II, 1996 - 2005 (File 30) - Box 7 (MS Acc07.200)
Handwritten and typeset scores. Originally labelled 'W. Children's Chamber II'.
Scores - Skeletons in the Cupboard, 1999 (File 31) - Folio-Box 6 (MS Acc07.200)
Handwritten and typeset scores.
Scores for discarded material, 2002 (File 32) - Folio-Box 6 (MS Acc07.200)
Photocopies of drafts. 'Originally labelled 'Y. Discarded materials.
Poster - Gathering, n.d. (Item 33) - Map-Folio 22 (MS Acc07.200)
Performance by The Australian Ballet and Bangarra Dance Theatre.
Correspondence with Marina Voyskun, n.d. (Item 35) - Box 7 (MS Acc07.200)
A list of correction for 'Skeletons in the Cupboard'. Originally labelled 'B. Miscellaneous'.
Scores - Bombshells, 2001 - 2005 (File 37) - Folio-Box 6 (MS Acc07.200)
Handwritten and typeset scores. Originally labelled 'D. Bombshells'.
Scores - Bombshells, 2001 (File 38) - Box 7 (MS Acc07.200)
Drafts and sketches of scores. Originally labelled 'D6. Bombshells'.
Scores - Riverskaters, 2005 (File 39) - Box 7 (MS Acc07.200)
Photocopied of handwritten scores. Includes select scene descriptions. Originally labelled 'E. Riverskaters'.
Scores - Homage to the miners, 2005 (File 40) - Box 8 (MS Acc07.200)
Typeset and handwritten scores. Handwritten score is an original manuscript for Elizabeth Leouskaia. Originally labelled 'F. Homage to the miners'.
Scores - Psalm 130, 2005 (File 41) - Folio-Box 6 (MS Acc07.200)
Sketches of score and original manuscript. Includes partial score from 'Riverskaters'. Originally labelled 'G. Psalm 130'.
Scores - Mater, 2000 (File 42) - Box 8 (MS Acc07.200)
Handwritten and photocopies of handwritten scores.
Scores - Wild Swans, 2004 (File 43a) - Folio-Box 6 (MS Acc07.200)
Typeset and handwritten scores with revisions. Includes bound score.
Scores - Wild Swans, 2004 (File 43b) - Folio-Box 9 (MS Acc07.200)
Typeset and handwritten scores with revisions. Includes bound score.
Scores - Amalgamate, 2004 - 2006 (File 44) - Folio-Box 9 (MS Acc07.200)
Typeset score containing various movements from 'Amalgamate'.
Scores - Amalgamate, 2004 - 2006 (File 45) - Folio-Box 9 (MS Acc07.200)
Sketches. Originally labelled 'J. Amalgamate', with 'J' crossed out.
Scores - Amalgamate, 2004 - 2006 (File 46a) - Folio-Box 9 (MS Acc07.200)
Typeset score with revisions. Originally labelled 'I. Amalgamate'.
Scores - Amalgamate, 2004 - 2006 (File 46a) - Folio-Box 9 (MS Acc07.200)
Typeset score with revisions. Originally labelled 'I. Amalgamate'.
Scores - Light pieces, 2003 - 2005 (File 47) - Box 8 (MS Acc07.200)
Scores with revisions. Originally labelled ''J. Another small batch of lighter pieces'.
Scores - World Rugby Cup pieces, 2003 (File 48) - Folio-Box 10 (MS Acc07.200)
Scores with revisions. 'Originally labelled 'K. Pieces for Rugby World Cup in Oct. 2003'.
Scores, correspondence and schedule, 2004 (File 49) - Box 8 (MS Acc07.200)
Various sketches of scores. Schedule for the Adelaide Cabaret Festival. 'L. Bits of pieces'.
Scores - Memorial Rag, 2002 - 2005 (File 50) - Box 8 (MS Acc07.200)
Typeset with revisions. Originally labelled 'M. Memorial Rag for children's choir and string quartet 2002'.
Scores - Russian Rag, 2004 (File 51) - Box 8 (MS Acc07.200)
Sketches of trio version. Originally labelled 'N. Russian Rag work on trio version'.
Scores - No Silence and Blue Silence, 2006 (File 52) - Folio-Box 10 (MS Acc07.200)
Sketches and typeset score. Originally labelled 'O. No Silence and Blue Silence for cello and piano.'
Various scores, 2006 (File 53) - Box 8 (MS Acc07.200)
Photocopies of sketches for 'Kwong Song', 'Pink Breasted Robin', and 'Silver Poetry'. Originally labelled 'P. Work on Silver Poetry Suite on Australian images'.
Various scores, 2006 (File 54) - Box 8 (MS Acc07.200)
Typeset scores for 'Pink Breasted Robin', 'Blue Silence', 'Blue Rose' and 'Kwong Song'. Originally labelled 'Q. Work on string quartets for recording'.
Various scores, 2006 (File 55) - Box 8 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes sketches for: 'Two Chords/Autumn'; 'Silver Lullaby'; 'Silver Pearls'; 'Burnished Silver'; 'Silver Eucalypt'; 'Kwong Song'; 'Tasmanian Devil'; 'Octopus'; 'Road to Harvest'; and 'Windy Sands'. Originally labelled 'R. Silver Poetry work continued'.
Scores - Psalm 23, 2006 (File 56) - Folio-Box 10 (MS Acc07.200)
Sketches of score. Originally labelled 'S. Psalm 23 setting'.
Scores - The Last Harvest, 2006 (File 57) - Folio-Box 10 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes correspondence. Originally labelled 'T. Original sketches for a score for a friend's student film 'The Last Harvest'.
Ephemera and correspondence, 2006 (File 58) - Box 8 (MS Acc07.200)
Some correspondence is in German. Includes a programme list for concerts in the Barossa Valley. Originally labelled 'U. Brochures'.
Scores - Grroolp, 2006 (File 59) - Folio-Box 10 (MS Acc07.200)
Later renamed to 'Pigeon and Sparrow'. Scores contain revisions. Small amount of Russian.
Scores - Silver Poetry, 2006 (File 60) - Box 8 (MS Acc07.200)
Contains revisions. Originally labelled as 'X. Silver Poetry work on chord symbols'.
Various scores, 2006 (File 61) - Box 8 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes 'Nonchalance'; Peggy's Minute Rag'; 'Rag Interlude'; 'Blues'; 'Tim and his Knee'; 'Blue Silence'; 'Pink Breasted Robin'; 'Mater' and unknown score. Originally labelled 'Y. Some light pieces, arrangements or edits'.
Various scores, 2006 (File 62) - Box 11 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes 'Silver Falls'; 'Praying Mantis'; 'Silver Lullaby'; 'Burnished Silver'; 'Silver Poetry'; 'Silver Eucalypt'; 'Pink Breasted Robin in Silvery light'; 'Silvery Night'; 'Silver Mountain'; 'Silver Waves'; 'Silver Pearls'; 'Blue Silence'; 'Kwong Song'; and 'No Silence'.
List of archival materials, n.d. (Item 66) - Box 11 (MS Acc07.200)
Contains descriptions and supplementary commentary from Elena Kats-Chernin regarding material related to various pieces of music and productions.
Sketches - Toulouse Lautrec Project, n.d. (File 67) - Folio-Box 14 (MS Acc07.200)
Originally labelled 'A. Sketches for the Toulouse Lautrec Project'.
Scores - Sea Pearls, 2006 - 2007 (File 69) - Box 11 (MS Acc07.200)
Renamed 'Fleeting Beauty'. Includes sketches. Originally labelled 'C. Sea Pearls (Renamed in October into 'Fleeting Beauty' by the performer'.
Score - Psalm 23, 2006 (Item 70) - Box 11 (MS Acc07.200)
Photocopy of handwritten score. Originally labelled 'D. Psalm 23'.
Score - Road to Harvest, 2006 (Item 71) - Box 11 (MS Acc07.200)
Score with revisions. Originally labelled 'E. Road to Harvest'.
Scores - Light pieces, 2006 (File 72) - Box 11 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes scores for 'Revolving Doors'; 'Slicked Back Tango'; and 'Peggy's Minute Rag'. Originally labelled 'F. Light pieces'.
Material relating to Johnno, 2006 (File 73a) - Box 11 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes ephemera, handwritten scores and sketches, correspondence and notes. Originally labelled 'G. Johnno'.
Material relating to Johnno, 2006 (File 73b) - Box 11 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes ephemera, handwritten scores and sketches, correspondence and notes. Originally labelled 'G. Johnno'.
Material relating to Johnno, 2006 (File 73c) - Box 13 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes ephemera, handwritten scores and sketches, correspondence and notes. Originally labelled 'G. Johnno'.
Material relating to Johnno, 2006 (File 73d) - Box 13 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes ephemera, handwritten scores and sketches, correspondence and notes. Originally labelled 'G. Johnno'.
Scores - Purple Silence, 2006 - 2007 (File 74a) - Folio-Box 14 (MS Acc07.200)
Sketches and drafts of score. Originally labelled 'H. Purple Silence'.
Scores - Purple Silence, 2006 - 2007 (File 74b) - Box 13 (MS Acc07.200)
Sketches and drafts of score. Originally labelled 'H. Purple Silence'.
Various scores, 2006 (File 75) - Box 13 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes sketches and drafts for 'Psalm 121', and original manuscript for 'Burnished Silver' and 'Blue Silence'. Originally labelled 'I. Yellow Envelope'.
Scores - Piece for two cellos, 2006 - 2007 (File 76) - Box 13 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes sketches and drafts. Originally labelled 'J. Piece for two cellos'.
Scores - To Anna Magdalena and her Notebook, 2007 (File 77) - Box 13 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes handwritten and bound score. Originally labelled 'Under Ka.'
Scores - To Anna Magdalena and her Notebook, 2007 (File 78) - Folio-Box 14 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes sketches and drafts.
Scores - Alexander Rag, 2007 (File 79) - Folio-Box 14 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes drafts and copy of manuscript. Originally labelled 'L. Alexander Rag new arrangement'.
Score - Displaced Dances, 2007 (Item 80) - Folio-Box 14 (MS Acc07.200)
Bound, revised score, but not the final version.
Scores - Village Idiot, 2006 - 2007 (File 82a) - Folio-Box 15 (MS Acc07.200)
Sketches, handwritten drafts and photocopies of drafts. Originally labelled 'M. Village Idiot for Present Music USA'.
Scores - Village Idiot, 2006 - 2007 (File 82b) - Folio-Box 15 (MS Acc07.200)
Sketches, handwritten drafts and photocopies of drafts. Originally labelled 'M. Village Idiot for Present Music USA'.
Scores - The Beaver Blaze, 2005 - 2007 (File 83) - Box 13 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes sketches and original manuscript. Originally labelled 'N. The Beaver Blaze (Betty's Gift)'.
Scores - Our Bridge Overture, 2007 (File 84) - Folio-Box 15 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes sketches and drafts with revisions. 'Originally labelled 'O. Our Bridge Overture'.
Score - Advance Australia Fair, 2006 (Item 85) - Box 13 (MS Acc07.200)
Drafts with notes by Chris Latham. Originally labelled 'P. Advance Australia Fair arrangement for voice and string quartet'.
Score - Ruby Rag, 2004 (Item 86) - Box 13 (MS Acc07.200)
Original manuscript. Originally labelled 'Q. Ruby Rag'.
Scores - Wild Swans Suite, 2006 (File 87) - Box 13 (MS Acc07.200)
Two bound copies of scores and unbound scores from 'Wild Swans Suite'. Originally labelled 'R. Wild Swans vocal/piano'.
Scores - Prayer for the 21st Century, 2006 (File 88) - Box 16 (MS Acc07.200)
Include sketches and drafts. Originally labelled 'S. Prayer for the 21st Century'.
Various scores, 2005 - 2006 (File 89) - Box 16 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes drafts and sketches for 'Autumn'; 'Blue Silence'; 'Second Door on the Left'; 'Silver Eucalypt'; 'Burnished Silver'; '[Round] Door'; 'Pink Breasted Robin'; 'Kwong Song'; 'The Spirit and the Maiden III'; and excerpt from 'Johnno'; 'Purple Silence'; and unnamed pieces. Originally labelled 'T. Different pieces, piano solo, work with PEGGY'.
Scores - Wild Swans Suite, 2006 (File 90) - Box 16 (MS Acc07.200)
Typesets of draft scores. Originally labelled 'U. Work on Wild Swans Vocal/Piano Suite.
Score - Blue Silence, 2006 (Item 91) - Folio-Box 15 (MS Acc07.200)
Handwritten score for piano. Originally labelled 'V. Blue Silence piano solo'.
Scores - Bombshells, 2006 (File 92) - Box 16 (MS Acc07.200)
Typeset scores. Originally labelled 'W. Bombshells Typeset songs'.
Scores - Charleston Noir for Four Doublebasses, 2002 - 2005 (File 93) - Box 16 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes correspondence with Rob Smith from the University of Houston, a flyer for a concert and handwritten and typeset scores. Originally labelled ' X. Charleston Noir for 4 Doublebasses'.
Scores - The Uninvited Stranger, 2007 (File 94) - Box 16 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes handwritten manuscript and typeset scores with revisions. Originally labelled 'Z. The Uninvited Stranger'.
Scores - Eliza Aria, 2007 (File 95) - Box 16 (MS Acc07.200)
Handwritten and typeset scores. Originally labelled 'A. Eliza Aria'.
Scores - Fast Blue Village, 2006 - 2007 (File 96) - Box 16 (MS Acc07.200)
Originally named 'Coogee Blue Air'. Includes drafts and original manuscripts. Originally labelled 'B. Fast Blue Village'.
Scores - Kwong Song, 2007 (File 97) - Box 16 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes handwritten and typeset score. Originally labelled 'C. Kwong Song'.
Various scores, 1993 - 2007 (File 98) - Box 16 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes original manuscripts and typeset scores for 'Silver Pearls'; 'Grotesk'; 'Road to Harvest'; 'Silver Poetry'; 'Slicked Back Tango'; 'Russian Rag'; 'Fast Blue Village 2'; and 'Octopus'.
Correspondence, 2004 - 2007 (File 99) - Box 16 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes letters, postcards and cards. One card is in Russian. Originally labelled 'E. letters of thanks and others'.
Articles and ephemera, 2005 - 2007 (File 100) - Box 17 (MS Acc07.200)
Articles are photocopies. Originally labelled 'F. Brochures and concert flyers/programmes/tickets'.
Scores - The C, 2007 (File 101) - Box 17 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes correspondence, as well as sketches, original manuscripts and typeset drafts. Composed for piano and [digeridu] or bassoon. Originally labelled 'G. The C'.
Score - Eliza Aria, 2007 (Item 102) - Box 17 (MS Acc07.200)
Handwritten score. Originally labelled 'H. Eliza Aria'.
Score - Butterflying, 2007 (Item 103) - Box 17 (MS Acc07.200)
Handwritten score. Originally labelled 'I. Butterflying'.
Score - Russian Rag, 2007 (Item 104) - Box 17 (MS Acc07.200)
Original manuscript. Originally labelled 'J. Russian Rag'.
Sketches - Johnno, 2006 (File 105) - Box 17 (MS Acc07.200)
Early ideas. Originally labelled 'K. Sketches to Johnno'.
Scores - Ornamental Air, 2007 (File 106a) - Folio-Box 15 (MS Acc07.200)
Sketches, typeset and handwritten drafts. Originally labelled as 'L. Ornamental Air'.
Scores - Ornamental Air, 2007 (File 106b) - Box 17 (MS Acc07.200)
Sketches, typeset and handwritten drafts. Originally labelled as 'L. Ornamental Air'.
Scores - Blue Rose, 2007 (Item 107) - Box 17 (MS Acc07.200)
Typeset score. Originally labelled 'M. Blue Rose'.
Scores - Wild Swans Suite, 2002 - 2003 (File 108) - Box 17 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes photocopies of handwritten score with revisions. Originally labelled 'Ma. Wild Swans II Act'.
Score - Road to Harvest, 2007 (Item 109) - Box 17 (MS Acc07.200)
Handwritten score for piano. Originally labelled 'N. Road to Harvest'.
Scores - Slow Down Lady, 2007 (File 110) - Box 17 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes sketches, original manuscript for first draft and typeset drafts with revisions. Originally labelled 'O. Slow Down Lady'.
Various scores, 1993 - 2007 (File 111) - Box 17 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes handwritten scores and sketches for 'Return (Cowboy Music)'; 'Economy Class Blues'; 'Pigeon/Sparrow'; and 'Silver Pearls' (partial). 'Silver Pearls extract is signed and inscribed in German. Originally labelled 'P. Yellow envelope with some smaller pieces'.
Scores - Lillian's Aria, 2007 (File 112) - Box 17 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes photocopy of original manuscript and sketches. Originally labelled 'Q. Lillian's Aria '.
Magazines, 1999 - 2006 (File 113) - Box 18 (MS Acc07.200)
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Article in Fine Music contains image of actor Aaron Pederson who is of Arrente and Arabana descent and an image of the members from the Ntaria Ladies Choir from Hermannsburg in the Northern Territory. The article refers to performance based on the autobiographical novel Journey to Horseshoe Bend by Thed Strehlow. Three magazines containing articles on Elena Kats Chernin. Originally labelled 'R. 3 magazines'.
Scores - Wild Swans Suite, 2006 (File 114) - Box 18 (MS Acc07.200)
Rehearsal scores for vocals. Originally labelled S. Wild Swans'.
Scores - Clarity piece, 2007 (File 115) - Box 18 (MS Acc07.200)
Include scores for 'Blue Silence'; 'Russian Rag' and 'Eliza Aria'.
Score - Prayer for the 21st Century, 2007 (Item 116) - Box 18 (MS Acc07.200)
Typeset score with revisions. Originally labelled 'U. Prayer for the 21st Century'.
Scores - Two duets for Natsuko, 2007 (File 118) - Box 18 (MS Acc07.200)
Original manuscript. Originally labelled 'W. Two duets for Natsuko'.
Scores - Eliza Aria, 2007 (File 119) - Box 18 (MS Acc07.200)
Dreamy version. Includes a sketch, the original manuscript and different versions of score. Originally labelled 'X. Eliza Dreamy'.
Score - Octopus, 2007 (Item 120) - Box 18 (MS Acc07.200)
Original handwritten score. Originally labelled 'Y. Octopus'.
Score - Tast-en, 1991 (Item 121) - Box 18 (MS Acc07.200)
Bound score for piano. Originally labelled 'Z. Tast-en for piano solo'.
Score - Tast-en, 1991 (Item 122) - Box 18 (MS Acc07.200)
Bound photocopy of score. Originally labelled 'Z1. Tast-en photocopy bound of original'.
Scores - Eliza variations, 2007 (File 123) - Box 18 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes original manuscript, different versions and sketches. Originally labelled 'Za. Eliza Variations'.
Sketches - Eliza variations, 2007 (File 124) - Box 18 (MS Acc07.200)
Originally labelled 'Za1. Sketches for Eliza Variations'.
Tickets - Gathering, 2006 (File 125) - Box 18 (MS Acc07.200)
Originally labelled 'Zb. 'tix to 'Gathering' (SOH)'.
List of archival materials, December 2007 (Item 126) - Box 18 (MS Acc07.200)
Contains descriptions and supplementary commentary from Elena Kats-Chernin regarding programmes, brochures and magazines included in this collection.
Programmes, brochures and magazines, 1996 - 2007 (File 127a) - Box 18 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes material in German and French.
Programmes, brochures and magazines, 1996 - 2007 (File 127b) - Box 19 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes material in German and French.
Programmes, brochures and magazines, 1996 - 2007 (File 127c) - Box 19 (MS Acc07.200)
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The programme for The Melbourne International Arts Festival contains an article on the performance Kura Tungar - Songs from the River by Archie Roach from the Bunganditj community and Ruby Hunter, a Ngarrindjeri woman, and an article on Richard J. Frankland who is of Gunditmara origin and his work, The Charcoal Club.
Programme for The Adelaide Festival of the Arts includes articles on: the documentary Gulpilil, showing a large image of David Gulpilil from the Yolŋu community; the performance RiverlanD which shows the artwork Throwing Mussels by Ian Abdulla, a Ngarrindjeri man; the performance Body Dreaming developed by Banduk Marika and Djakapurra Munyarryun from the Yolŋu community which explores traditional rituals and displays the close-up image of a face with body painting; an article on the Bangarra Dance Theatre; the performance Sculthorpe Requiem with the Pitjantjatjara Choir and an image of William Barton, a Kalkadunga man, playing the didjeridu; images of the artworks Leaving Home by Tjangika Wukula Napaltjarri from the Pintupi community to advertise the exhibition Holy Holy Holy at the State Library of South Australia and Untitled (six Wanjina figures) by Charlie Mumulmore for the exhibition Stories from Australia: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples at the Tandanya National Aboriginal Cultural Institute; an image of the Ernabella 'Mission' Choir from 1966; and an advertisement for Telstra displaying the image of a child named Deanna in front of a phone booth painted to resemble traditional aboriginal paintings.
A programme for Messagesticks Indigenous Arts Festival and the performance Page 8 with David Page and Stephen Page of the Nunukul people and the Munaldjali clan of the Yugambeh people.
Programmes, brochures and magazines, 1996 - 2007 (File 127d) - Box 19 (MS Acc07.200)
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The magazine Sounds Australia includes the artwork Sight and Sound of a Storm in Sky Country by Lilla Watson, a Murri person.
Programmes, brochures and magazines, 1994 - 2007 (File 128a) - Box 19 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes material in German.
Programmes, brochures and magazines, 1994 - 2007 (File 128b) - Box 20 (MS Acc07.200)
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Programme for Adelaide Bank Festival of the Arts features image of untitled artwork by Ngurrara Artists and image of unidentified children in front of Uluru, sacred site for the Anangu people .
Programmes, brochures and magazines, 1994 - 2007 (File 128c) - Box 20 (MS Acc07.200)
Includes correspondence with drawings. Includes material in German and French.
Programmes, brochures and magazines, 1994 - 2007 (File 128d) - Box 20 (MS Acc07.200)
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Magazine 24 Hours, 1996, contains an article on First Nations music and its use by European-Australian composers, and an image of Billy Mungie.
Magazine 24 Hours, 2000 contains article on the influence of global music trends on First Nations music and includes and image of George Rrurrambu from the Yolgŋu community.
Includes material in German and French.
Class MS Acc12.152. Consignment received 2012, 1980 - 2012
This consignment comprises music scores from across Elena Kats-Chernin's career, working papers and drafts for opera, Rage of Life, including libretto, sketches, Leif's Aria in Act 1, Acts I - V, two volumes of the full score, vocal scores, papers from Kats-Chernin's time in Hannover brochures, ephemera, tickets and cards.
Music scores - various, 2010 (File 2) - Box 1 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes music scores for "Ophthalmologist Fanfare", "A Rag and a Tango", "Mezmer", "Moody Tango", and "Re-collecting ASTORoids".
Music scores - Spring - Summer - Winter, May 2011 (File 4) - Box 1 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes music scores for "Spring", "Summer" , "Autumn" and "Winter".
Music scores - Russian Rag and River's Lament, October - November 2010 (File 5) - Box 1 (MS Acc12.152)
Music scores - Obsidian Light, n.d. (File 6) - Box 1 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes draft and final copy of Obsidian Light.
Music scores - Re-inventions - Rage of Life - Landing, 2009 - 2010 (File 8) - Box 1 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes Re-inventions piano introduction, Movement II and Movement III.
Music scores - I am a Camera, January 2012 (File 10) - Box 2 (MS Acc12.152)
Also includes letter to Lyle Chan.
Music scores - Where the Cats Sleep - Breakfast Rondo - Elisa Aria, 2008 - 2011 (File 11) - Box 2 (MS Acc12.152)
Music scores - Interludes and a Rag, 2011 - 2012 (File 12) - Box 2 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes discarded movements for Interludes and a Rag, and Movements I, II.
Music scores - Interludes and a Rag, 2009 - 2011 (File 13) - Box 2 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes Movements III, IV, V and VI.
Music scores - Eliza Aria variations - Breakfast Waltz - For Richard, 2011 (File 14) - Box 2 (MS Acc12.152)
Music scores - Symphonia Eluvium - Forgotten Moon - Letter to Lyle, 2010 - 2011 (File 15) - Box 2 (MS Acc12.152)
Music scores - various, 2007 - 2010 (File 16) - Box 3 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes music scores for "Eliza Aria" (solo piano), "Amina" , "Waltz for Kate" , "Chorale to Sonata", "Marimba Etude", "Charmer's Apprentice", "Bach Study", "Chatterbox Rag", "Faded Curtains", and "Tree of Life".
Music scores - Unnumbered Blessings - Beaver Blaze - Flute Ancestry, 2009 (File 17) - Box 3 (MS Acc12.152)
It also includes a programme list for Mezmer.
Music scores - various, 2009 - 2010 (File 20) - Box 3 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes scores for "Mezmer" "Moth Eaten Rag ", "Golden Poetry", "Ragged Bells" , "Redmyre Suite", "Open Your Eyes", "Mater" and "Golden Kitsch".
Music scores - various, 2010 (File 21) - Box 3 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes scores for "Beaver Blaze" (four pianos), "Velvet Moon", "Re-collecting ASTORoids", "Harvest of Endurance" and "For Quentin".
Music scores - Baiame Nguhuu, 2008 (File 22) - Box 3 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes Movements II, IV, V and II.
Music scores - various, 2008 (File 23) - Box 3 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes scores for "Eliza Aria" (arrangements), "Calliope Dreaming", and "Russian Rag".
Music scores - various, 2008 (File 25) - Box 4 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes music scores for "River's Lament", "GOD's Drawing Board", "Torque", "Felix the Cat" and "Victor's Heart".
Music scores - When I Grow Up - Blue Silence - Russian Rag - Peggy's Minute Rag, 2008 - 2009 (File 26) - Box 4 (MS Acc12.152)
Music scores - Victor's Heart - When I Grow Up - Blue Silence - Russian Rag, 2008 - 2009 (File 27) - Box 4 (MS Acc12.152)
Music scores - Wisdom Circles - Eliza Aria - Garden of Dreams, 2009 (File 30) - Box 4 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes Eliza Aria for Harp and Cello.
Music scores - various, 2007 - 2008 (File 32) - Box 5 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes scores for "Pink Breasted Robin in Silvery Light", "Barbeque Rag", "MAD", "Victor's Heart", "Blue Silence", "Eliza Aria" and Slicked Back Tango".
Music scores - various, 2008 - 2009 (File 33) - Box 5 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes scores for "Birthday Rag for Tom", "Beaver Blaze", "Phoenix Story", "Spirit and the Maiden" (Movement III), and Birthday Miniature.
Music scores - Fast Blue Village - Nuptial Flight - Dark Wind Blowing, 2009 - 2010 (File 36) - Box 6 (MS Acc12.152)
Music scores - Schubert Variations on Trauerwalzer - Barossa Festival - Re-Inventions, 2004 - 2009 (File 37) - Box 6 (MS Acc12.152)
Music scores - Peggy's Minute Rag - Cello Suite - Innocent Clouds - Waltz of Things Past, 2009 - 2011 (File 38) - Box 6 (MS Acc12.152)
Music score - Golden Kitsch - piano reduction and percussion concerto, 2009 (File 41d) - Box 7 (MS Acc12.152)
Music score - Golden Kitsch - piano reduction and percussion concerto, 2009 (File 41e) - Box 7 (MS Acc12.152)
Music scores - Setting Out - Little Green Road to Fairyland - Torque, 2002 - 2011 (File 45) - Box 9 (MS Acc12.152)
Music scores - various, 2009 - 2010 (File 52) - Box 10 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes music scores for "Village Idiot", "Sand Waltz", "Butterflying", " Open Door", "Beaver Blaze", and " Naïve Waltz".
Music scores - various, 2007 - 2008 (File 55) - Box 11 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes five pieces for "Clarity", music scores for "Fast Blue Air" and "Fleeting Moment".
The Rage of Life - Opera - various material, n.d. (File 64) - Box 13 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes Sketches for Act II, discarded material and sketches for Act V, and material for Leif's Aria.
Old material from Hannover, 1980 - 1993 (File 71) - Box 14 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes scores for "25 Hours" or "What's the Time?", sketch from "Hannover time" and "Platz".
Brochures and ephemera, 2011 - 2012 (File 79) - Box 14 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes magazine cutouts, articles, tickets and programmes.
Brochures and ephemera, 2010 - 2012 (File 80) - Box 14 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes magazine cutouts, articles, tickets, magazines and programmes.
Brochures and ephemera, 2011 (File 81) - Box 16 (MS Acc12.152)
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This file includes magazines and programmes for various events. It also includes a programme for the Moorabilla Festival.
Brochures and ephemera, 2011 (File 82) - Box 16 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes articles, magazines and programmes.
Brochures and ephemera, 2009 (File 83) - Box 16 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes magazine cutouts, articles, tickets and programmes.
Brochures and ephemera, 2009 - 2012 (File 84) - Box 16 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes magazine cutouts, articles, tickets and programmes.
Brochures and ephemera, 2002 - 2009 (File 86) - Box 17 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes magazine cutouts, articles, tickets and programmes.
Brochures and ephemera, 2010 - 2011 (File 87) - Box 17 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes articles, magazines and programmes.
Brochures and ephemera, 1984 - 2009 (File 88) - Box 17 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes magazine cutouts, articles, tickets and programmes.
Brochures and ephemera, 2010 - 2011 (File 89) - Box 17 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes articles, magazines and programmes.
Brochures and ephemera, 2010 - 2011 (File 90) - Box 17 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes articles, magazines and programmes.
Brochures and ephemera, 2009 (File 91) - Box 17 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes articles, magazines and programmes.
Brisbane News - Issue 823, 9 March 2011 - 15 March 2011 (File 92) - Folio-Box 15 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes one magazine.
Brochures - concert leaflets - journals, 2006 - 2008 (File 93a) - Box 18 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes leaflets, brochures and journals relating to various music festivals and other events.
Brochures - concert leaflets - journals, 2006 - 2008 (File 93b) - Box 18 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes leaflets, brochures and journals relating to various music festivals and other events.
Various material, 1984 - 2007 (File 94) - Box 18 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes articles, brochures, letter, leaflets etc.
Articles and reviews, 2004 - 2005 (File 96) - Box 18 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes newspaper articles and reviews.
Articles and reviews, 1997 - 2003 (File 97) - Box 18 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes newspaper articles and reviews.
Various material, 1998 - 2002 (File 103) - Box 19 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes newspaper articles and letters.
Various material, 2003 - 2007 (File 110) - Box 20 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes articles, pamphlets, music score and photographs.
The Monteverdi Trilogy - Orpheus, January 2011 (File 112) - Box 21 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes scans of music scores.
The Monteverdi Trilogy - Orpheus, 2010 - 2011 (File 113) - Box 21 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes music scores for all acts and vocal score.
The Monteverdi Trilogy - Odysseus (Return of Ulysses), 2011 - 2012 (File 120) - Box 22 (MS Acc12.152)
A score used in Berlin upon beginning of rehearsals. Many edits.
The Monteverdi Trilogy - Odysseus (Return of Ulysses), n.d. (File 121) - Box 22 (MS Acc12.152)
Edited by Clifford Bartlett.
The Monteverdi Trilogy - Odysseus (Return of Ulysses) - vocal score, November 2011 (File 122) - Box 23 (MS Acc12.152)
The Monteverdi Trilogy - Odysseus (Return of Ulysses) - Book 1, August 2011 (File 123) - Box 23 (MS Acc12.152)
The Monteverdi Trilogy - Odysseus (Return of Ulysses) - Act 2, August 2011 (File 124) - Box 23 (MS Acc12.152)
The Monteverdi Trilogy - Odysseus (Return of Ulysses) - revisions, January 2012 (File 125) - Box 23 (MS Acc12.152)
The Monteverdi Trilogy - Odysseus (Return of Ulysses) - first phase, June 2011 - July 2011 (File 126a) - Box 23 (MS Acc12.152)
The Monteverdi Trilogy - Odysseus (Return of Ulysses) - first phase, June 2011 - July 2011 (File 126b) - Box 24 (MS Acc12.152)
The Monteverdi Trilogy - Odysseus (Return of Ulysses) - first phase, June 2011 - July 2011 (File 126c) - Box 24 (MS Acc12.152)
The Monteverdi Trilogy - Odysseus (Return of Ulysses) - Act 3, n.d. (File 127) - Box 24 (MS Acc12.152)
The Monteverdi Trilogy - Odysseus (Return of Ulysses) - Act 2, n.d. (File 128a) - Box 24 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes scores for scenes 8 to 12.
The Monteverdi Trilogy - Odysseus (Return of Ulysses) - Act 2, n.d. (File 128b) - Box 24 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes scores for scenes 8 to 12.
The Monteverdi Trilogy - Odysseus (Return of Ulysses) - Act 2, n.d. (File 129) - Box 25 (MS Acc12.152)
Includes scores for scenes 1 to 7.
The Monteverdi Trilogy - Poppea and Orpheus - Act 1, September 2011 - November 2011 (File 130) - Box 25 (MS Acc12.152)
The Monteverdi Trilogy - Poppea and Orpheus - Act 2, September 2011 - November 2011 (File 131) - Box 25 (MS Acc12.152)
Early drafts.
The Monteverdi Trilogy - Poppea and Orpheus - original plan, December 2011 (File 132) - Box 25 (MS Acc12.152)
The Monteverdi Trilogy - Poppea and Orpheus - reduction - German, 19 October 2010 (File 133) - Box 26 (MS Acc12.152)
The Monteverdi Trilogy - Poppea and Orpheus - original plans, c.1990s (File 134) - Box 26 (MS Acc12.152)
Class MS Acc17.113. Consignment received 2017, 1982 - 2017
This consignment comprises draft manuscripts, typesets with handwritten edits, published typescripts and scores for a large body of work. The works include Material Men; Macquarie's Castle; Ornamental Air; Singing Trees; Piano Village; Meeting the Sun; Five Chapters; Schneewittchen und die 77 Zwerge, children's opera for the Komische Oper; La Stupenda; The Three Dancers; Gulliver's Dream; Scherzino; Two Part Sleep; Sunshine Journal; Prelude and Cube; five; George; The Portrait; Elastic Band; Biame Ngunnhu; The Witching Hour; Eliza Aria; The Divorce; The Offering; Sandgate Sonata; Ancient Letters; Poppea; Big Rhap and many of her smaller pieces.
Music scores - Material Men, 2015 - 2016 (File 1) - Box 1 (MS Acc17.113)
For string quartet to accompany dance of Shobana Jeasyngh Company.
List of items, 2017 (File 1a) - Box 1 (MS Acc17.113)
A list of items in original boxes with additional insights by Elena Kats-Chernin.
Music scores - Macquarie's Castle, 2014 - 2016 (File 2a) - Box 1 (MS Acc17.113)
Alto saxophone concerto and orchestra.
Music scores - Macquarie's Castle, 2014 - 2016 (File 2b) - Box 1 (MS Acc17.113)
Alto saxophone concerto and orchestra.
Music scores - Macquarie's Castle, 2014 - 2016 (File 2c) - Box 1 (MS Acc17.113)
Alto saxophone concerto and orchestra.
Music scores - Ornamental Air, 2007 - 2013 (File 3) - Box 2 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes handwritten and bound copy of piano reduction.
Music scores - Singing Trees, 2016 (File 4a) - Box 2 (MS Acc17.113)
A piece in four movements for Australian Chamber Orchestra, premiered 7 December 2016 at Melbourne Recital Centre. 1 Maple, 2 Ebony, 3 Willow, 4 Spruce - handwritten sketches and typesets of scores.
Music scores - Singing Trees, 2016 (File 4b) - Box 2 (MS Acc17.113)
A piece in four movements for Australian Chamber Orchestra, premiered 7 December 2016 at Melbourne Recital Centre. 1 Maple, 2 Ebony, 3 Willow, 4 Spruce - handwritten sketches and typesets of scores.
Handwritten sketches and typesets of small pieces, 2013 - 2017 (File 6) - Box 2 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes "Floor Space", "Whispers", "Behind Your Pearls" and others.
Music scores - Piano Village, 2010 - 2015 (File 7) - Box 3 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes handwritten drafts and typesets with edits.
Music scores - Meeting the Sun, 2014 - 2015 (File 8) - Folio-Box 4 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes handwritten drafts and typesets with edits.
Bound manuscript score of Meeting the Sun, 2014 (File 9) - Folio-Box 4 (MS Acc17.113)
Scope and Contents Note (content description)
Music scores - Five Chapters, 2013 (File 10a) - Box 3 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes handwritten drafts and typesets with edits.
Music scores - Five Chapters, 2013 (File 10b) - Box 3 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes handwritten drafts and typesets with edits.
Music scores - Five Chapters, 2013 (File 10c) - Box 3 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes handwritten drafts and typesets with edits.
Music scores - Five Chapters, 2013 - 2015 (File 11a) - Box 5 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes typesets with edits and a published score book.
Music scores - Five Chapters, 2013 - 2015 (File 11b) - Box 5 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes typesets with edits and a published score book.
Five Chapters, Elena Kats - Chernin (Boosey and Hawkes), 2013 (File 11c) - Folio-Box 4 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes published score book for "Five Chapters".
Music scores - Schneewittchen und die 77 Zwerge, 2014 - 2015 (File 12a) - Box 5 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes a children's opera for the Komische Oper, premiere 1 November 2015 (Snow White and 77 Dwarfs), libretto of Susanne Wolf bound (in German), handwritten sketches, and some typeset.
Music scores - Schneewittchen und die 77 Zwerge, 2014 - 2015 (File 12b) - Box 5 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes a children's opera for the Komische Oper, premiere 1 November 2015 (Snow White and 77 Dwarfs), libretto of Susanne Wolf bound (in German), handwritten sketches, and some typeset.
Music scores - Schneewittchen und die 77 Zwerge, 2014 - 2015 (File 13) - Box 6 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes additional pages done during rehearsal period at the Komische Oper, sketches and some typeset pages of piano score.
Music scores - Schneewittchen und die 77 Zwerge, 2015 (File 14a) - Box 6 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes handwritten orchestration on top of vocal typeset score.
Music scores - Schneewittchen und die 77 Zwerge, 2015 (File 14b) - Box 6 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes handwritten orchestration on top of vocal typeset score.
Music scores - Schneewittchen und die 77 Zwerge, 2015 - 2016 (File 15) - Box 6 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes orchestration score used in premiere rehearsal process and vocal score.
Music scores - Schneewittchen und die 77 Zwerge, 2015 - 2016 (File 16) - Box 7 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes two bound edits.
Music scores - Schneewittchen und die 77 Zwerge, 2015 - 2016 (File 17a) - Box 7 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes two bound edits of orchestration score used in premiere rehearsal process and vocal score.
Music scores - Schneewittchen und die 77 Zwerge, 2015 - 2016 (File 17b) - Box 7 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes one bound edit of orchestration score used in premiere rehearsal process and vocal score.
Music scores - La Stupenda, 2015 (File 18a) - Box 7 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes work on the four movements of La Stupenda.
Music scores - La Stupenda, 2015 (File 18b) - Box 8 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes work on the four movements of La Stupenda.
Music scores - The Three Dancers, 2015 (File 19a) - Box 8 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes handwritten piano short score draft, various typeset drafts and edits.
Music scores - The Three Dancers, 2015 (File 19b) - Box 8 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes handwritten piano short score draft, various typeset drafts and edits.
Music scores - The Three Dancers, 2015 (File 19c) - Box 8 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes handwritten piano short score draft, various typeset drafts and edits.
Music scores - Gulliver's Dream, 2015 - 2016 (File 20a) - Box 9 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes loose pages of handwritten material, libretto pages and orchestration work.
Music scores - Gulliver's Dream, 2015 - 2016 (File 20b) - Box 9 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes loose pages of handwritten material, libretto pages and orchestration work.
Music scores - Scherzino, 2012 - 2013 (File 21) - Box 9 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes sketches, typeset drafts and handwritten edits.
Music scores - Two Part Sleep, 2014 (File 22) - Box 9 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes rough sketches, instrumental handwritten score, and typeset drafts with handwritten edits.
Music scores - Sunshine Journal, 2014 - 2015 (File 23) - Box 9 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes rough sketches, typeset piano short score and orchestration typeset with edits.
Music scores - Prelude and Cube, 2013 - 2014 (File 24a) - Box 10 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes work on choir, orchestration and vocal score. Also includes brochure and ticket to premiere.
Music scores - Prelude and Cube, 2013 - 2014 (File 24b) - Box 10 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes work on choir, orchestration and vocal score.
Music scores - Prelude and Cube, 2013 - 2014 (File 24c) - Box 10 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes work on choir, orchestration and vocal score.
Music scores - George, 2013 - 2014 (File 25a) - Box 10 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes postcard flyer, rough sketches, libretto draft, typeset versions, and work on Finella Aria.
Music scores - George, 2013 - 2014 (File 25b) - Box 10 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes postcard flyer, rough sketches, libretto draft, typeset versions, and work on Finella Aria.
Music score - Five, 2015 (File 26) - Box 10 (MS Acc17.113)
For Five of Triangles. Written for 50th birthday of percussionist, Evelyn Glennie.
Music score - various, 2013 - 2014 (File 28a) - Box 11 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes "Dance of the Paper Umbrellas", "Behind Your Pearls", "Golden Kitsch" and other.
Music score - various, 2013 - 2014 (File 28b) - Box 12 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes "Dance of the Paper Umbrellas", "Behind Your Pearls", "Golden Kitsch" and other.
Music score - small works, 2011 - 2016 (File 29) - Box 12 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes work for "Tango Notchy", "Calliope Dreaming", "I Am the Maid", "Ballade" and others.
Music scores - various, 2011 - 2016 (File 30) - Box 12 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes Loose pages of various sketches, such as "Ballade", "Dance of the Paper Umbrellas", "Meeting the Sun", "The Offering", and others.
Music scores - The Portrait, 2014 (File 31) - Box 12 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes rough sketches, handwritten text and draft typeset.
Music scores - In Tension, 2013 (File 32) - Box 12 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes sketches, whole original score, and drafts of typeset with edits.
Music scores - various, 2013 - 2016 (File 33) - Box 12 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes short works, such as "Ediacaran Echoes", "Piece of Quiet", "Pieces for Hush" and others.
Music scores - Elastic Band, 2013 (File 34a) - Box 12 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes sketches, whole original score, and drafts of typeset with edits.
Music scores - Elastic Band, 2013 (File 34b) - Box 13 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes sketches, whole original score, and drafts of typeset with edits.
Music scores - The Witching Hour, 2016 (File 36a) - Box 14 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes draft of full score, draft of candeza, mix of typeset and handwritten additions and work on piano score and orchestration.
Music scores - The Witching Hour, 2016 (File 36b) - Box 14 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes draft of full score, draft of candeza, mix of typeset and handwritten additions and work on piano score and orchestration.
Music scores - The Witching Hour, 2016 (File 36c) - Box 14 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes draft of full score, draft of candeza, mix of typeset and handwritten additions and work on piano score and orchestration.
Music scores - The Witching Hour, 2016 (File 37a) - Box 14 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes bound manuscript scores and loose papers.
Music scores - The Witching Hour, 2016 (File 37b) - Box 15 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes bound manuscript scores and loose papers.
Music scores - The Witching Hour, 2016 (File 38) - Box 15 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes bound manuscript scores and loose papers.
Music scores - Eliza Aria, 2013 (File 40) - Box 15 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes handwritten pages and typeset drafts with handwritten edits.
Music scores - Night and Now, 2015 - 2016 (File 41) - Box 16 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes bound manuscript scores.
Music scores - Night and Now, 2014 - 2015 (File 42a) - Box 16 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes sketches, draft typesets with edits, and typeset orchestration with edits.
Music scores - Night and Now, 2014 - 2015 (File 42b) - Box 16 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes sketches, draft typesets with edits, and typeset orchestration with edits.
Music scores - Night and Now, 2014 - 2015 (File 42c) - Box 16 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes sketches, draft typesets with edits, and typeset orchestration with edits.
Music scores - The Divorce, 2014 - 2015 (File 43) - Box 16 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes bound copies of Episodes 1-4.
Music scores - The Divorce, 2014 - 2015 (File 44) - Box 17 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes bound copies and vocal scores.
Music scores - The Divorce, 2014 - 2015 (File 45) - Box 17 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes handwritten sketches and vocal scores.
Music scores - The Divorce, 2014 - 2015 (File 46) - Box 17 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes handwritten sketches and vocal scores.
Music scores - The Divorce, 2014 - 2015 (File 47) - Box 17 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes handwritten sketches and vocal scores.
Music scores - The Divorce, 2014 - 2015 (File 48) - Box 18 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes handwritten sketches.
Music scores - The Divorce, 2014 - 2015 (File 49) - Box 18 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes handwritten sketch of episode 2.
Music scores - The Divorce, 2014 - 2015 (File 50) - Box 18 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes handwritten sketches.
Music scores - The Divorce, 2015 (File 51) - Box 18 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes drafts of orchestration work.
Music scores - The Divorce, 2015 (File 52) - Box 18 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes second draft of orchestration work.
Music scores - The Divorce, 2011 - 2013 (File 56) - Box 19 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes four bound libretto drafts and vocal scores.
Music scores - The Divorce, 2013 - 2014 (File 57) - Box 19 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes three bound libretto drafts and vocal scores.
Music scores - The Divorce, 2014 (File 58) - Box 20 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes four bound libretto drafts and vocal scores.
Music score - The Divorce, 2014 (File 59) - Box 20 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes one bound edit, with four episodes for television.
Music score - The Divorce, 2014 (File 61) - Box 20 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes two bound edits of episode 2.
Music score - The Divorce, 2014 (File 62) - Box 20 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes two bound edits of episode 1.
Music score - The Divorce, 2014 - 2015 (File 63) - Box 20 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes two bound edits of episode 1.
Music score - The Offering, 2016 (File 64a) - Box 21 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes handwritten and typeset piano drafts, instrumentation drafts, sketches, and bound score with some edits.
Music score - The Offering, 2016 (File 64b) - Box 21 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes handwritten and typeset piano drafts, instrumentation drafts, sketches, and bound score with some edits.
Music score - Sandgate Sonata, 2016 (File 65) - Box 21 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes rough sketches and typesets with edits.
Music score - Zerno, 2015 (File 66) - Box 21 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes commissioning brief, handwritten orchestration draft and typeset version.
Music score - Joyce's mob, 2013 (File 67) - Box 21 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes string quartet number 1, typeset sketches, drafts and bound manuscript score.
Music score - Deep Sea Dreaming - for children's choir and string orchestra, 2016 (File 69) - Box 22 (MS Acc17.113)
Music scores - Deep Sea Dreaming, 2000 - 2014 (File 70) - Folio-Box 4 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes handwritten and typeset drafts, and photocopy of original handwritten score.
Music scores - Silver Blue, 2006 (File 72) - Box 22 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes a suite of poetry pieces.
Music score - Velvet Revolution, 2017 (File 73) - Box 22 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes a bound copy of the score.
Music score - Re-Collecting ASTORoids, 2009 (File 75) - Box 22 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes the first bound copy of the score, used in Melbourne.
Music scores - Nonchalance - Late Spring - Lyrical Waltz for Carillon, 2017 (File 76) - Box 22 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes piano solo typeset with handwritten edits, different sketches and drafts.
Music scores - Orpheus, 2016 - 2017 (File 77) - Box 22 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes prologue and toccata for MSO (Monteverdi adaptation).
Music scores - Ancient Letters, 2016 (File 78) - Box 22 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes handwritten sketches and typeset movement 1 piano reduction.
Music scores - Ancient Letters, 2016 - 2017 (File 79a) - Box 22 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes typeset with edits for piano reduction and whole piece orchestration.
Music scores - Ancient Letters, 2016 - 2017 (File 79b) - Box 23 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes typeset with edits for piano reduction and whole piece orchestration.
Music scores - Ancient Letters, 2016 - 2017 (File 79c) - Box 23 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes typeset with edits for piano reduction and whole piece orchestration.
Music scores - Ancient Letters, 2017 (File 80) - Box 23 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes typeset with edits for piano reduction and whole piece orchestration.
Music scores - Ancient Letters, 2017 (File 81) - Box 23 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes edits after premiere.
Music scores - Poppea, 2016 - 2017 (File 82) - Box 23 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes re-orchestrated - loose pages of different scenes.
Music scores - Big Rhap, 2017 (File 84a) - Box 24 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes handwritten sketches and typeset drafts.
Music scores - Big Rhap, 2017 (File 84b) - Box 24 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes handwritten sketches and typeset drafts.
Music scores - various, 2017 (File 85) - Box 25 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes scores, typesets and handwritten sketches for "Lacrimosa", "Fields of Bullecourt: a 4th movement of the Diggers", "Albany Tango", and "Diva".
Music scores - Piano Memories - Eliza Aria, 2016 - 2017 (File 86) - Box 25 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes rough sketches and typeset drafts.
Music scores - Unsent Love Letters, 2016 (File 87) - Box 25 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes rough handwritten sketches.
Music scores - various, 2016 - 2017 (File 88) - Box 25 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes scores for "Roses in a Box", "Outside - Toddlers Opera", an arrangement for Southern Cross soloists of "Eliza Aria" and "Green Leaf".
Music scores - Landing - Slicked Back Tango, 2009 - 2016 (File 89) - Box 25 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes bound manuscript score for "Landing" and score for "Slicked Back Tango".
Music score - Page Turn, 1999 (File 92) - Folio-Box 27 (MS Acc17.113)
Include typeset and handwritten bound manuscript score.
Music scores - Blue Silence - Prayer for the 21st Century, 2006 - 2011 (File 94) - Box 25 (MS Acc17.113)
Music score - Dance of the Paper Umbrellas, 2017 (File 97) - Box 25 (MS Acc17.113)
Work on piano quartet version.
Music score - Tango for Oscar, 2017 (File 99) - Box 25 (MS Acc17.113)
Original manuscript. This piece is a private commission for Victor Grynberg in memory of his father Oscar.
Various material, 2017 (File 100) - Box 25 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes a AACTA (The Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards) certificate that shows EKC nomination in category of best original music score in TV for The Divorce (TV opera in 4 episodes). Also includes a brochure for Twilight Musical Dialogues with Sally Walker, and a music score for "Tomb of the Lost Page".
Music score - Totschki, 1992 (File 102) - Folio-Box 27 (MS Acc17.113)
A music score for oboe and clarinet in B flat.
Music score - Korkarlen, 1995 (File 103) - Folio-Box 27 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes core for a scene of the music for silent film Korkarlen.
Music score - Plavno Slovo, 2007 (File 104) - Box 26 (MS Acc17.113)
An extract of work in progress, for Birrallee Blokes.
Music scores - The Bootcake, 2008 (File 105) - Folio-Box 27 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes manuscripts rough sketches, and lists for the tracks.
Music score - Russian Rag, 2008 (File 106) - Box 26 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes rough and typeset drafts for flute, alto saxophone, bass clarinet and piano.
Music score - Calliope Dreaming, 2008 (File 107) - Folio-Box 27 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes first sketches for Haydn Trio piece.
Music score - Fast Blue Village 1, 2007 (File 108) - Box 26 (MS Acc17.113)
For piano solo, in E minor, typeset with some handwritten edits.
Music scores - Felix the Cat, 2008 (File 112) - Box 26 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes sketches to music to old animation films for the "Canberra Music Festival for Clarity".
Music scores - Beaver Blaze, 2008 (File 113) - Box 26 (MS Acc17.113)
Music score for children's choir, didgeridoo, marimba, clarinet, piano. A version for "Canberra Music Festival".
Music score - Fleeting Moment, 2008 (File 114) - Box 26 (MS Acc17.113)
For Shakuhachi and String Quartet.
Music score - Butterflying, 2007 (File 115) - Box 26 (MS Acc17.113)
Work on the version for piano solo.
Music score - Luke's Painting, 2008 (File 116) - Box 26 (MS Acc17.113)
Version for viola and double bass.
Music score - Beaver Blaze (Betty's Gift), 2007 (File 117) - Box 26 (MS Acc17.113)
A fanfare-like piece commissioned by Canberra Music Festival supporter Betty Beave.
Music score - Russian Rag, 1996 (File 118) - Folio-Box 27 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes handwritten copy as well as one typeset copy for 8 instruments.
Music score - Open Door, 2007 - 2008 (File 119) - Box 26 (MS Acc17.113)
A piece that was written for Shakuhachi and String quartet. Also includes 20th Anniversary concert of SBS Youth Orchestra, conducted by Matthew Krel.
Brochures - leaflets - programs, 2015 - 2016 (File 121) - Box 26 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes Gallipoli Symphony title page signed by all composers who were involved and present in Queensland performance in November 2015, a brochure of the Gallipoli Symphony in Istanbul 4 August 2015, a brochure of AFCM, includes premiere of The Three Dancers Chamber ensemble version for concert August 2015 and a brochure of Birallee voices for Garden's Symphony.
Brochures - leaflets - programs, 2010 - 2016 (File 122) - Box 26 (MS Acc17.113)
Also includes ticket stubs and newsletters.
Various material, 2013 - 2015 (File 124) - Box 28 (MS Acc17.113)
Includes brochures, leaflets, programs, concert ticket stubs, cards and correspondence.