MS 9549
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Class MS 9549. Original Consignment, 1978-2000
The first consignment consists of three main categories: correspondence, Ford's autograph scores and interviews with composers conducted by Ford...
Series 10. Interviews with composers, c. 1992-1993
This series consists of interviews with composers conducted by Andrew Ford, primarily for his book, Composer to composer: conversations about contemporary music, (Sydney: Allen and Unwin, 1993). Seventeen of the composers interviewed appear in the book, which includes 30 composers (Knussen and Kueris are not included). Since they were not intended for broadcast, the interviews are often informal in style and most of them simply start without any preamble, title or date information. Unless otherwise stated, interviews are on 90 minute cassettes (although they may not use the whole tape). The sound quality of the recordings is good...
Bennett, Richard Rodney (1) [90 min. cassette] (Item 1) - Box 1 (MS 9549)
Richard Rodney Barnett (Item NLA.MS-SAV004172) - Cassette-Box 223
Boulez, Pierre (1) and (2) [60 min. cassette] (Item 2) - Box 1 (MS 9549)
Boulez Uncut (Item NLA.MS-SAV004173) - Cassette-Box 223
Boulez, Pierre (3) [60 min. cassette. Side B is a recording of something else, perhaps a panel discussion. Speakers have not been identified.] (Item 3) - Box 1 (MS 9549)
Boulez 3 (Item NLA.MS-SAV004174) - Cassette-Box 223
Butterley, Nigel (3) [90 min. cassette] (Item 4) - Box 1 (MS 9549)
Butterley 3 (Item NLA.MS-SAV004175) - Cassette-Box 223
Cage, John [90 min. cassette] (Item 5) - Box 1 (MS 9549)
CAGE (Item NLA.MS-SAV004176) - Cassette-Box 223
Carter, Elliott [90 min. cassette] (Item 6) - Box 1 (MS 9549)
Carter (Item NLA.MS-SAV004177) - Cassette-Box 223
Conyngham, Barry [90 min. cassette] (Item 7) - Box 1 (MS 9549)
Conyngham (Item NLA.MS-SAV004178) - Cassette-Box 223
Donatoni, Franco [90 min. cassette] (Item 8) - Box 1 (MS 9549)
Donatoni (Item NLA.MS-SAV004179) - Cassette-Box 223
Goehr, Alexander [90 min. cassette] (Item 9) - Box 1 (MS 9549)
Goehr (Item NLA.MS-SAV004180) - Cassette-Box 223
Henderson, Moya [90 min. cassette] (Item 10) - Box 1 (MS 9549)
Moya Henderson (Item NLA.MS-SAV004181) - Cassette-Box 223
Knussen, Oliver (1) [90 min. cassette] (Item 11) - Box 1 (MS 9549)
Knussen 2 (Item NLA.MS-SAV004183) - Cassette-Box 223
Knussen, Oliver (2) [90 min. cassette] (Item 12) - Box 1 (MS 9549)
Mozart 28 + 36, Bruggen, Janacek Sinfonietta, Gerswin bits, Knussen 1 (Item NLA.MS-SAV004182) - Cassette-Box 223
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Kueris, [?][90 min. cassette] (Item 13) - Box 1 (MS 9549)
Kueris (Item NLA.MS-SAV004184) - Cassette-Box 224
Lim, Liza [90 min. cassette] (Item 14) - Box 1 (MS 9549)
Lim (Item NLA.MS-SAV004185) - Cassette-Box 224
Nyman, Michael [90 min. cassette] (Item 15) - Box 1 (MS 9549)
Nyman (Item NLA.MS-SAV004186) - Cassette-Box 224
Reich, Steve [90 min. cassette] (Item 16) - Box 1 (MS 9549)
Reich (Item NLA.MS-SAV004187) - Cassette-Box 224
Ruders, Poul [90 min. cassette] (Item 17) - Box 1 (MS 9549)
Ruders (Item NLA.MS-SAV004188) - Cassette-Box 224
Saariaho, Kaija [90 min. cassette] (Item 18) - Box 1 (MS 9549)
Saariaho (Item NLA.MS-SAV004189) - Cassette-Box 224
Sculthorpe, Peter [interview for Mainstream] [90 min. cassette] (Item 19) - Box 1 (MS 9549)
Sculthorpe Interview (Item NLA.MS-SAV004190) - Cassette-Box 224
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Stockhausen, Karlheinz [90 min. cassette] (Item 20) - Box 1 (MS 9549)
Stockhausen (Item NLA.MS-SAV004191) - Cassette-Box 224
Tavener, John [90 min. cassette] (Item NLA.MS-SAV004192) - Cassette-Box 224
Class MS Acc04.210. Consignment received 1 September 2004, 1976-2003
The Acc04.210 instalment comprises original music scores and 'transparencies' (music laid prepared on onion-skin paper ready for publishing). It also includes the scores of orchestral pieces and a full-length opera
Notes for annual address to Music Council of Australia Assembly, 2003 (File 1) - Box 1 (MS Acc04.210)
Includes speech notes for Andrew Ford's address to the Music Council of Australia Assembly, 2003.
Music Line - Composers - Heaven Talk, Andy Ford [?], 08/12/1987 (Item NLA.MS-SAV018163) - Cassette-Box 861
Vaughan Williams piece - fr. Mainstream Radio National, 1/02/1988 (Item NLA.MS-SAV018164) - Cassette-Box 862
New York Festival ex Arts Festival, 18/06/1988, 25/06/1988 (Item NLA.MS-SAV018165) - Cassette-Box 862
Words & Music #1 (Broadcast 03/09/1989) & #2 (Broadcast 01/10/1989), 03/09/1989, 01/10/1989 (Item NLA.MS-SAV018166) - Cassette-Box 862
Words & Music #4 'The Song Remains The Same' (Item NLA.MS-SAV018167) - Cassette-Box 862
The Music of Sir Michael Tippett Broadcast, 7/01/1990 (Item NLA.MS-SAV018168) - Cassette-Box 862
Interview Michael Tippett Brisbane, 29/03/1990 (Item NLA.MS-SAV018169) - Cassette-Box 862
2nd Viennese School Program 1 (Item NLA.MS-SAV018170) - Cassette-Box 862
2nd Viennese School Program 2 (Item NLA.MS-SAV018171) - Cassette-Box 862
Andy - doesn't include final music
2nd Viennese School Program 3 "Order out of Chaos", 17/04/1990 (Item NLA.MS-SAV018172) - Cassette-Box 862
2nd Viennese School Program 4 Broadcast ABCFM, 24/04/1990 (Item NLA.MS-SAV018173) - Cassette-Box 862
Music Line Talks on ABC - Boulez Pts. 1 + 2, Music Educn., Contemporary Music and the Audience - Selling Modern Music Pts 2 & 3, Virtuosity, Wagner & Cricket, Van Morrison (Item NLA.MS-SAV018174) - Cassette-Box 862
On Australian Showcase (Item NLA.MS-SAV018175) - Cassette-Box 862
Composer Profile - Andrew Ford with Charles Southwood - ABC Radio Tapes (Item NLA.MS-SAV018176) - Cassette-Box 863
Class MS Acc11.083. Consignment received 21 June 2011, 1957-2010
Consignment MS Acc11.083 comprises original manuscript, annotated scores, sketches and correspondence for Ford's opera, Rembrandt's wife; pencil scores and sketches for 25 compositions dating from 2003-2010; correspondence with other composers, musicians, artists and writers; notebooks and recordings of interviews by Ford; drafts of writings, recordings of music; newscuttings; programs; photographs, juvenilia; and ephemera.
Andrew Ford - Childhood Memorabilia, from 1957 (File 40) - Box 10 (MS Acc11.083)
Cultural Sensitivity Advisory Notice: Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and other First Nations people are advised that this file includes content that may be distressing and/or culturally sensitive, including outdated language, depictions and descriptions which reflect the author's attitude, or that of the period in which the works were created, and may now be considered inaccurate, inappropriate or offensive...
Lorraine Vaillancourt. 1. PK, 2. Gina, 3. David Manga, 4. Joseph Gatehau. 11/03/2000 (Item NLA.MS-SAV006692) - Cassette-Box 366
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Peter Tamfield. 1. Sam Davies, 2. Richard Shearin(?) (Item NLA.MS-SAV006693) - Cassette-Box 366
PGH-Duo Concerto
Michael and Beth Harvey recorded 30/03/2001 Sydney Opera House, 2001 (Item NLA.MS-SAV006694) - Cassette-Box 366
1. Anthony, 2. Darren and Jessica
Hickox (?), 28/08/2004 (Item NLA.MS-SAV006695) - Cassette-Box 366
Chris Whitely. 1. Ron Hird, 2. Fred Selmiler, 3. Colin Grey, 4. Elva Farrell (Item NLA.MS-SAV006696) - Cassette-Box 366
Kerrie-Anne Cox and Romaine Moreton for TMS (Item NLA.MS-SAV006697) - Cassette-Box 366
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1. Anita, 2.Monica, 3. Connie and Susie (Item NLA.MS-SAV006698) - Cassette-Box 366
1. Casey Conway, 2. Nghiem Truong Inim, 3.Jasper, 4. Stephen-Nate Dog, 5. Frank (Item NLA.MS-SAV006699) - Cassette-Box 366
1. Fiona Donnelly, 2. David Tilley, 3. Olivia Calver (Item NLA.MS-SAV006700) - Cassette-Box 366
Philip Laugridge, 5/09/2005 (Item NLA.MS-SAV006701) - Cassette-Box 366
Richard Balls on Ian Dury (Item NLA.MS-SAV006702) - Cassette-Box 366
1. Irene, 2.Alan Scott, 3. Shirley Crockart
1. A Salt Girl, 2. Rounds and Hollows, 1976 (Item NLA.MS-SAV006703) - Cassette-Box 366
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Chamber Concerto, 1979 (Item NLA.MS-SAV006704) - Cassette-Box 366
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Bright Ringing Morning, 22/09/1983 (Item NLA.MS-SAV006705) - Cassette-Box 366
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Sacred Places Melodrama Mastertape, 9/08/1986 (Item NLA.MS-SAV006706) - Cassette-Box 366
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Magpies on the Boardwalk, 19/10/1986 (Item NLA.MS-SAV006707) - Cassette-Box 366
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Cabaret Songs, 1/03/1987, 6/03/1987, 8/03/1987 (Item NLA.MS-SAV006708) - Cassette-Box 367
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The Piper's Promise Wollongong PAC, 8/10/1988 (Item NLA.MS-SAV006709) - Cassette-Box 367
A 2MBS-FM Recording
Epithalamium/ Alchemy, 1992 (Item NLA.MS-SAV006710) - Cassette-Box 367
1. Sonata for four Instruments, 2. Flowers of Orcus (Item NLA.MS-SAV006711) - Cassette-Box 367
POE, Conductor Gordon Kember (Item NLA.MS-SAV006712) - Cassette-Box 367
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Tuba fast talking, A Terrible Whitness(?) (Item NLA.MS-SAV006713) - Cassette-Box 367
Jouissance/Swansong (Item NLA.MS-SAV006714) - Cassette-Box 367
Insomina, Rothko 1 and 2 (Item NLA.MS-SAV006715) - Cassette-Box 367
Scaw- directed Andrew Ford, Stockhausen "Stimmung" -last 20 (Item NLA.MS-SAV006716) - Cassette-Box 367
Portraits Donohoe, Varese Deserts (Item NLA.MS-SAV006717) - Cassette-Box 367
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Piper's promise Master (Item NLA.MS-SAV006718) - Cassette-Box 367
