Chapple Bequest to D'Oyly Carte Archive: Bridget D'Oyly Carte's Correspondence with Friends' War Victims Relief Committee
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Correspondence (Feb - Jun 1941), particularly relating to the Friends' Ambulance Unit. However, Rupert D'Oyly Carte's declining health prevents Bridget D'Oyly Carte from attending training session. The file includes various autograph notes, information leaflets, two small ID photographs, and a po...
Correspondence with J.C. Williamson Limited concerning performing operas in Australasia.
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Correspondence and contracts between J.C. Williamson Limited, J & N Tait, J.A.E. Malone and the D’Oyly Carte Opera Company concerning the rights to perform and broadcast operas written by Gilbert and Sullivan in Australia and New Zealand. The file includes correspondence concerning artists ...
Correspondence with J.C. Williamson Limited concerning performing operas in Australasia.
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and contracts between J.C. Williamson Limited, J & N Tait, J.A.E. Malone and the D’Oyly Carte Opera Company concerning the rights to perform and broadcast operas written by Gilbert and Sullivan in Australia and New Zealand. File also includes: Correspondence concerning artist...
Correspondence with J.C. Williamson Limited concerning performing operas in Australasia
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and contracts between J.C. Williamson Limited and the D’Oyly Carte Opera Company concerning the rights to perform and broadcast operas written by Gilbert and Sullivan in Australia and New Zealand. The file also includes: Leaflets for ‘The Hamilton Dickson Light Opera Singers; News...
Correspondence concerning the copyright of Gilbert and Sullivan operas in Canada
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Correspondence and newspaper articles concerning the performing of Gilbert and Sullivan operas in Canada. The file includes a memoranda regarding the production of British Opera in Canada and notes on amateur societies in Canada.
Memorandum and Opinions concerning copyright of Gilbert and Sullivan works
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Memorandum, opinions and correspondence between Fladgate & Co., Chappell & Co. and Rupert D’Oyly Carte about the copyright of Gilbert and Sullivan works.
Elena Bashford’s (formerly Sullivan) correspondence concerning performing right payments
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Elena Bashford’s correspondence concerning the payment of performing right payments. Elena Bashford was married to Herbert Sullivan, nephew and ward of Arthur Sullivan who inherited many of Arthur Sullivan’s papers and original music manuscripts. The file also includes Elena Bashford’s Performanc...