SCUNA history
Concerts
1963 - 1988

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Conductor: Ian Allan

1963

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Bastien and Bastienne Bruce Hall 30 July 1963 Page containing advertisement, programme & review

Conductor: Graham Kerrison

1964

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[Concert] St Paul's Manuka 24 September 1964 Programme

1965

A concert of choral music Bruce Hall 4 August 1965 Canberra Times article
Page with advertisement & programme
Review
Photos: Choir | Soloists

Conductor: William Herbert

1966

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Annual Concert Bruce Hall 20 September 1966 Page containing ad, publicity (including photo) and review

Conductor: Judith Clingan

1966 (continued)

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Second Shepherd's Pageant
[Participants]
Various Christmas 1966 Programme and Review

1967

Concert with SUMS
(Sydney University Musical Society)
St Paul's Church Hall, Manuka 26 August 1967 Programme

Conductor: Christopher Burrell

1968

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St Paul's Organ Fund Recital St Paul's Manuka 5 May 1968 Page containing summary, ad, & publicity
Annual Concert University House 2 August 1968 Page containing ad, programme, review, & Letter to the Editor
Participants, Farewell Concert for George Dreyfus Canberra Theatre 10 November 1968 Review

1969

1st Term Concert University House 13 May 1969 Programme
2nd Term Concert University House 1 August 1969 Publicity incl. poster
Programme
Review
St Paul's Organ Fund Recital St Paul's Manuka 28 September 1969 Monteverdi Mass for Four Voices;
Purcell Te Deum

1970

1st Term Concert University House 6 May 1970 Programme

Conductor: Ayis Ioannides

1970 (continued)

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St Paul's Organ Fund Recital St Paul's Manuka 13 September 1970 Programme
Spring Term Concert University House 22 September 1970 Programme

1971

No first term concert: in May, SCUNA hosted Canberra's first Intervarsity Choral Festival. See Participation in Intervarsity Choral Festivals
Concerts on Campus
(2nd Term Concert)
Bruce Hall 25 July 1971 Ad & Programme
St Paul's Organ Fund Recital St Paul's Manuka 17 October 1971 Programme

Conductor: Judith Clingan

1971 (continued)

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Concert with Canberra Children's Choir
for the New Music Society
St Andrew's Forrest 7 December 1971 Reviews

Conductor: Brian Hingerty

1972

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Orientation Week concert Bruce Hall 1972 Programme
1st Term concert University House 7 May 1972 Ad & Programme
King Arthur Concert University House 30 July 1972 Ad & Programme
Choral Concert with Canberra Children's Choir
Co-conductor: Amanda Wojtowicz
Canberra Jewish Centre 28 October 1972 Ad, article, handbill & Programme
Christmas Concert Unknown December 1972 Schütz, Dunstable, Wilbye, Monteverdi, carols

1973

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A Concert of French Choral Music University House 15 July 1973 Programme
Other information including review
German music for double choir University House 25 October 1973 Page containing handbill, reconstructed programme & info from Erato

1974

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1st Term Concert University House 6 May 1974 Page containing reconstructed programme, info & review
3rd Term Concert University House 19 October 1974 Page containing publicity, ads & reconstructed programme

1975

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Anzac Day Concert University House 25 April 1975 Programme
Review
3rd Term Concert University House 11 October 1975 Poster
Programme
Personent Hodie
(Christmas Concert)
University House 16 December 1975 Poster
Ad & Programme

1976

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1st Term Concert University House 30 April 1976 Gaudeamus igitur
Kodály Jesus and the traders
Lassus Penitential Psalms
Telemann Motet - Es segne uns Gott (Psalm 67)
de Mondonville Grand Motet: Jubilate for soloists, choir and orchestra
[Soloists Margaret Sim & Geoff Brennan]
2nd Term Concert University House 12 August 1976 Programme
Saint Nicolas
(3rd Term Concert)
Canberra School of Music Auditorium (newly-opened) 31 October 1976 Publicity, programme & supplement
Christmas Concert University House 21 December 1976 Flier & Programme

1977

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No first term concert: preparations for hosting Canberra's second Intervarsity Choral Festival were in train
An evening of French music
2nd Term Concert
University House 12 June 1977 Page containing poster, review, & reconstructed programme
3rd Term Concert University House 7 October 1977 Programme

Conductor: Bryan Dowling

1977 (continued)

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Christmas Concert: Messiah University House 22 December 1977 Page containing publicity, ad & review

1978

Bartok Monteverdi Hindemith Byrd Missa Luba University House 28 April 1978 Page containing poster & programme
Bryan Dowling conducted the Byrd & Monteverdi, Mark Hyman the Bartok, Steven Carnie the Hindemith, and John Collis the Missa Luba.
Baroque Concert University House 10 August 1978 Page containing Programme & Review
Mark Hyman conducted the Schütz Magnificat

Conductors: Mark Hyman & Philip Thomas

1978 (continued)

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An evening of carols University House 7 December 1978 Programme

Conductor: Keith Radford

1979

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Hollier
[2nd term concert]
University House 12 August 1979 Poster
Programme
Christmas Concert University House 7 December 1979 Poster
Page containing ad, programme & review

1980

Participants, Mostly Mozart Festival 09 March 1980 ANU Arts Centre Information
[Orientation Week Concert
conducted by Coralie Rockwell]
29 February 1980 Lanyon Homestead Publicity, ad, more publicity
The Golden Age of Tudor Music 31 May 1980 University House Ad, publicity, poster, programme, review
Lunchtime Concert 1 October 1980 Arts Council, Wales Centre Poster
Twilight Carols 13 December 1980 University House Poster & Programme

Conductor: Roger Wellman

1981

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Twilight Concert
with Colla Voce (12 female voices)
National Botanic Gardens 1 March 1981 Poster
SCUNA for Lunch ANU Arts Centre 4 June 1981 Programme
[Concert] [Unknown] 18 September 1981 Mentioned in the SCUNA Concert Register
SCUNA at Christmas University House 9 December 1981 Poster & reconstructed programme

1982

SCUNA for Lunch ANU Arts Centre 29 April 1982 Poster
Trinity Term Concert University House 6 August 1982 Programme
Christmas Concert? [Unknown] 17 December 1982 From concert register

Conductor: Judith Clingan

1983

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[Unknown] [Unknown] 6 May 1983 From concert register
The Blood of the Grape University House 16 July 1983 Reconstructed programme
Arts Council lunchtime recital (with Gaudeamus) Arts Council Suite, Wales Centre 5 October 1983 Programme
The Feaste of Christmas University House 16 December 1983 Poster, programme cover & reconstructed programme

1984

A Taste of Tolkien (with Gaudeamus) University House 4 May 1984 Programme
Byrd to Britten: Five Centuries of English Sacred Music St Paul's, Manuka 11 August 1984 Programme
  Repeated at St Saviour's Cathedral, Goulburn on 18 August 1984  
Concert with Canberra Boys' Choir
Judith Clingan & Rosemary Saunders conducted
High Court 1 December 1984 Programme
A Flower of Price University House 14 December 1984 Poster

Conductor: Mark Hyman

1985

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1685 and all that St Andrew's, Forrest 3 May 1985 Ticket, poster, flier & information
Renaissance Resonance University House 3 August 1985 Poster & reconstructed programme
Song of the Rose
(Christmas Concert)
University House 6 December 1985 Poster, partial programme & reconstructed programme

1986

First Term Concert
conducted by Bengt-Olov Palmquist
Bruce Hall 3 May 1986 Poster, ticket, reconstructed programme
Baroque, but not Bach St Andrew's, Forrest 26 September 1986 Poster & reconstructed programme
A Christmas Choral University House 12 December 1986 Poster & reconstructed programme

Conductor: Brian Hingerty

1987

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Mozart to Martinu Llewellyn Hall, Canberra School of Music 2 May 1987 Programme cover & reconstructed programme
English Modal Masters University House 21 August 1987 Poster
Motets for Spring High Court 25 October 1987 Poster/Programme
Christmas Concert   4 December 1987  

1988

Madrigals and Motets High Court 1 May 1988 Ad & Poster/Programme
Winter Concert St Andrew's, Forrest 3 June 1988 Ad, ticket & poster
Choral Contrasts University House 14 October 1988 Poster
Come, sing Noël
Christmas Concert
University House 9 December 1988 Review, programme and additional information

Acknowledgements

My thanks to all of them.

Please me if you have further SCUNA concert information from this era.

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