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Le rossignol - January 24, 1957

File contains two audio reels containing sound recordings by Sheila Piercey performing "Le Rossignol/The Nightingale (opera)."

March of the Philistines

Item is an audio cassette with a recording of the concert work "March of the Philistines" composed by Paul Cram and performed in concert at the Atlantic Jazz Festival. It was later broadcasted on Two New Hours on CBC. SOCAN copyright 1993. The container label notes the work is for flute, clarinet, bass clarinet, soprano sax, trumpet, piano, guitar, bass, and drums.

Metrocentricity

Item is an audio cassette with a recording of the concert work "Metrocentricity" composed by Paul Cram and performed by the Sax Quartet. The members of the quartet noted on the container label are Robert Frayne, J. Bakan, Nic Gotham, and Paul Cram.

MPBN radio recording of "Vanessa" and concert for nanny Mack and Agnes (side A)

Item is an audio recording by Sheila Piercey in 1981. The first part of the recording is an MPBN radio recording of "Vanessa," an American opera produced by Samuel Barber, aired on September 21, 1981. The second part of the recording (13:22) is Sheila Piercey's practice session with mum and nanny. Handwritten notes on the label inserted in the cassette case read: "concert for Nanny Mack and Agnes, mum playing piano, “Alleluia" Mozart, O mio babbino/Jewel Song. Nanny died five months later." The recording is on side A of audio cassette.

Music East recital

Item is a recording of a Music East recital taped on April 18, 1975 for broadcast on CBC Radio on May 16, 1975. The recital featured Stephen Pedersen on flute, Phyllis Ensher on harp, and Ronald Willoughby on viola, and included Piéce en Forme de Habanera, by Ravel; Intermezzo, by Andriessen; and Sonata for Flute, Harp and Viola, by Debussy.

Music Gallery performance

  • MS-5-21, Box 7, Cassette 31
  • Item
  • December 8, 1989
  • Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is an audio cassette with a recording of a recording of a performance by the Hemispheres Ensemble at the Music Gallery in Toronto, Ontario. The container label lists the songs performed: "The Dice are Loaded" - Peter Hatch, "Darkness and Grace" -Rainer Wiens, "3-D Head" -Tom Walsh, "Beyond Benghazi" -Paul Cram, and from the Nutcracker Suite "Arabesque Cookie", "Chinoiserie", and "Dance of the Floreadores" -Ellington/Strayhorn/Tchaikovsky (1960).

Nasca lines

Item is an audio cassette with a recording of the work "Nasca Lines" performed by the Upsream Orchestra with Janice Jackson at the Scotia Festival of Music by CBC radio.

Nova Music + one

Item is a recording of a concert by Nova Music + one, which aired on CBC Television on March 29, 1974. The reel contains two tracks: Edgar Varèse's Density 21.5 and Hugh Hartwell's Kâmê'a.

Nova Music concert

Item is a recording of a Nova Music concert held November 12, 1972. The reel contains two tracks: Stephen Pederson's 3 Haiku and Minnelieder, by R. Murray Schafer.

Nova Music (part 1)

Item is a recording of Nova Music dated January 6, 1974 and includes Stephen Pedersen's Game of Chance for Two Players.

NSAC

  • MS-5-21, Box 7, Cassette 33
  • Item
  • December 6, 2000 - February 1, 2001
  • Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is an audio cassette with a recording of a recording of a performance by Upstream Music Association for Nova Scotia Arts Council on February 1, 2001. It also contains Jeff Reilly's work "Ghost Tracks" performed by the Upstream Orchestra on December 6, 2000.

O. W. #1

  • MS-5-21, Box 7, Cassette 34
  • Item
  • February 21, 1997
  • Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is an audio cassette with a recording of a performance by the Upstream Ensemble with Symphony Nova Scotia. The container is labelled O.W. #1, probably in reference to their CD "Open Waters". The container label also notes one track entitled "Sympathy".

Old Maid and Secret of Susanna

  • MS-5-20, Box 1, Cassette 41
  • File
  • March 27, 1968 and February 26, 1969
  • Part of Sheila Piercey fonds

File is an audio cassette tape with recordings of Sheila Piercey singing in the operas "The Old Maid and the Thief" and "The Secret of Susanna." These were student productions by the Metro School Board of Toronto as part of their educational program.

Open waters

  • MS-5-21, Box 7, Cassette 36
  • Item
  • November 16, 1999
  • Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is an audio cassette with a recording of a performance by the Upstream Ensemble with Symphony Nova Scotia and Weigold.

Open waters

  • MS-5-21, Box 7, Cassette 35
  • Item
  • [between 1993 and 1999]
  • Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is an audio cassette with a recording of a performance by the Upstream Ensemble performing their album "Open Waters". The container label lists the musicians Tittle, Naylor, Roach, Moore, Palmer, Reilly, Cram, and Bauer.

Original material for Intaglio (reel one)

Item is reel one of three recordings of original material for Intaglio, with a handwritten "shot list" inserted in the case that reads: "loop for slow pings (edited out due to excessive hum)"; "resonance studies"; "slow of ping and reverb"; "slow pings with resonance"; and "1st transformation."

Original material for Intaglio (reel three)

Item is reel three of three recordings of original material for Intaglio, with a handwritten "shotlist" inserted in the case that reads: "rough cut used in final re-recording"; "raw pings recorded in canon"; and "ping mix + fb mix + misc (?)."

Orpheus 1971

File is an audio cassette tape with recordings of Orpheus in the Underworld by Sheila Piercey made on April 5, 1971, at a Sudbury performance. Labelled: Bacchus - Alan Crofoot, Eurydice - Sheila Piercey

Orpheus in the Underworld : Act I + Act III (side B)

Item is an audio recording of Orpheus in the Underworld by Sheila Piercey made on April 5, 1971, at a Sudbury performance. Labelled: Bacchus - Alan Crofoot, Eurydice - Sheila Piercey . The recording is on side B of audio cassette.

Orpheus in the Underworld: Act I + Act III (side A)

Item is an audio recording of Orpheus in the Underworld by Sheila Piercey made on April 5, 1971, at a Sudbury performance. Labelled: Bacchus - Alan Crofoot, Eurydice - Sheila Piercey. The recording is on side A of audio cassette.

Othello backstage interviews : track 3

Item is an audio recording of recorded CBC radio backstage interviews with opera singers and the stage makeup artist for the opera "Othello" at the Toronto Canadian Opera Festival at the Royal Alexandra Theatre. The interviews include John Arab, who played the role of Roderigo. The original track was untitled and undated.

Other surprises (side B)

Item is an audio recording by Sheila Piercey of her recitals, practice sessions, and CBC radio recording between the 1950s and 1970s. She re-recorded those old recordings on April 5, 1989 and April 8, 1990, her thoughts and comments are included. The recording is on side B of audio cassette.

Out of the ashes

  • MS-5-21, Box 7, Cassette 37
  • Item
  • September 18, 1991
  • Part of Paul Cram fonds

Item is an audio cassette with a recording of the concert work "Out of the Ashes" composed by Paul Cram and performed by the Upstream Ensemble.

Out of the ashes

Item is an audio cassette with a recording of the concert work "Out of the Ashes" composed by Paul Cram. The container label notes that the recording is a demo done with Jeff Reilly.

Part of "The Old Maid and the Thief" performance (side A)

Item is an audio recording of an opera, "The Old Maid and the Thief," produced by Canadian Opera Company(COC) members and presented to the students at the Givins Senior Public School in Toronto on March 27, 1968. Shiela Piercy performed the role of Laetitia, Miss Todd’s Young Maid. The recording is on side A of audio cassette.

Pederson [flute] recital

Item is a recording of Stephen Pedersen's flute recital in the Denton Auditorium, Acadia University, on January 11, 1980. The recording, which is labelled "Tape #2," contains Sequenza, per flauto solo, by Luciano Berio; Sonata in D major for flute and piano, op. 94, by Serge Prokofieff; and variations of Carnival of Venice. Janice Stephens is on piano.

Peterborough '69 concert

File is an audio cassette tape with recordings of Sheila Piercey and Alex Gray performing "Come Scoglio" from Mozart's opera Cosi fan Tutte at Peterborough Opera Guild, on May 30, 1969. Label says tape recorder on floor pick up all the noise.

Pluckstucke

Item is an audio cassette with a recording of the concert work "Pluckstucke" composed by Paul Cram. The date 1990 is provided based on details found on Cram's website.

Practice - inspired by music festival

Item is an audio recording of a practice session by Sheila Piercey in February-March 2006. The recording is on side A of audio cassette. Side B is blank.

Practice session for Dr. Kempt's Xmas wreaths concert (side A)

Item is an audio recording of Sheila Piercey practice sessions. The recording is on side A of audio cassette. Labelled:
(0-50) November 15, 1979 Studio at Dalhousie. Practice session for Dr. Kempt's Xmas wreaths concert.
December 6. St Paul's room not sound proof - so much noise around me(Sheila) affecting my ear.
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