| Bib ID |
2216553 |
| Format |
Manuscript, Online - Google Books |
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| Access Conditions |
Available for reference. Not for loan. |
| Description |
1902-1975
46 cm.
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| Summary |
The collection includes: concert programmes for Australian performances by operatic singers, many of which have been autographed and annotated; discographical correspondence; correspondence and papers relating to L. de Noskowski; operatic critiques and other writings by Hevingham-Root; discographical indexes; music manuscripts; miscellaneous papers; photographs.
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| Biography/History |
Edward Henry Laurie Hevingham-Root (1914-1976) was a vocal art record collector and historian specializing in opera. He was an accomplished singer and pianist.
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| Notes |
Manuscript reference no. : NLA MS 5900.
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| Related Material |
Sound recordings from the Hevingham-Root collection are held at ScreenSound Australia. Opera scores, songbooks and vocal and choral works from the Hevingham-Root Collection are held in the National Library of Australia Music Collection. |
| Index/Finding Aid Note |
Descriptive list (2 p.) available |
| Subjects |
Hevingham-Root, Laurie, - Archives. | Noskowski, L. de - Correspondence. | Musicians - Australia - Archives. | Opera - Australia. | Operas - Discography.
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| Time Coverage |
1902-1975 |
| Occupation |
Musicians. |