Archives Catalogue

October Summit with Upstream Ensemble, Symphony Nova Scotia members, and friends

MS-5-16, Box 7, Folder 7
File
1991, October 18

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains an annotated concert order list for the performance.

Promotional photographs of the Upstream Ensemble

MS-5-16, Box 7, Folder 8
File
1991-1992

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes three promotional photographs of the ensemble from Galbraith Reproductions Limited, and a negative of the Upstream logo.

Box office records for the concert season

MS-5-16, Box 7, Folder 9
File
1992-1993

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes records of subscriptions and concert takings and attendance for the 1992-1993 concert season. File also includes "The New Arts Sampler" brochure, which includes advertisements for three Upstream Music concerts.

Records for the Hemispheres concert at Sir James Dunn Theatre

MS-5-16, Box 7, Folder 10
File
1992, July 10

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains documents relating to the Hemispheres concert, presented by the Upstream Music Association, Hemispheres Music Projects, and Dalhousie University Music Department. Records include correspondence, ticket stubs, copies of newspaper clippings, press releases, draft posters and brochures, and an application to the "Assistance to Community Sponsor Organizations," governed by the Nova Scotia Department of Tourism and Culture to help fund the concert.

Program for Upstream's concert at Saint Mary's University Art Gallery

MS-5-16, Box 7, Folder 11
File
1992, September 25

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains the program for the 1992-1993 season premiere concert, which celebrated the release of Upstream's CD, "Open Waters."

Records from the Japan-Canada Concert with Upstream, Akikazu Nakamura, and Michiyo Yagi

MS-5-16, Box 8, Folder 9
File
1992, November 27

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes a program, press releases, promotional photographs, correspondence, receipts, posters, box office takings, and performers' biographies.

Records from Upstream's participation in the Atlantic Jazz Festival

MS-5-16, Box 8, Folder 10
File
1993, July 22

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes a report on the Desert Island Jazz Orchestra Workshop with Paul Cram and Jean Derome; a newspaper clipping about Upstream's performance; a budget; and the proposal for Upstream's participation in the Jazz Festival.

Promotional materials for concert season

MS-5-16, Box 8, Folder 11
File
1993-1994

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes brochures, press releases, copies of newspaper clippings, Upstream's press kit, and correspondence.

Program for the Spring Fever Festival

MS-5-16, Box 7, Folder 16
File
1994, April 12-15

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Promotional records and correspondence from the concert season

MS-5-16, Box 8, Folder 16
File
1994-1995

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes press releases, copies of newspaper clippings, budgets, and reports produced for Upstream's 1994-1995 concert season.

Upstream plays Moore : concert proposal

MS-5-16, Box 7, Folder 17
File
1995, February 9

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains a proposal for a concert, submitted for the 1994-1995 concert season by Sandy Moore.

Upstream plays Moore : program notes

MS-5-16, Box 7, Folder 18
File
1995, May 13-14

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Planning and promotional records for concert season

MS-5-16, Box 8, Folder 19
File
1994-1995

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes budgets, rehearsal schedules, program notes, and press releases.

Programs for Upstream concert season

MS-5-16, Box 8, Folder 20
File
1994-1995

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes programs for the following Upstream concerts: October 23, 1995 at Saint Mary's University Art Gallery; January 27, 1996 at Saint Mary's University Art Gallery; March 8, 1996 at Canadian Martyrs Church, Inglis Street, Halifax (with Symphony Nova Scotia); April 12-13, 1996 at Saint Mary's University Art Gallery ("Thunder," in collaboration with Alan Williams, Paul Cram, Mary Vingoe, Stephen Britton Osler, and Dave Reilly); and April 26, 1996 at the Sir James Dunn Theatre ("Unsprung (too)" presented by the Dalhousie Music Department and featuring the Farmstream improvisational/ composition ensemble).

Programs and promotional materials for concert season

MS-5-16, Box 8, Folder 21
File
1996-1997

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes programs for the following concerts: "Upstream in Concert" (January 27, 1996 at Saint Mary's University Art Gallery); "Upstream in Concert" (November 9, 1996 at Saint Mary's University Art Gallery); "Open Waters presents Symphony Nova Scotia" (February 21, 1997 at St. Andrew's Church); 'Upstream Live" (March 1, 1997 at Harvey Denton Hall, Acadia University); and "Symphony Nova Scotia goes UpStream" (March 8, 1997 at the Canadian Martyrs Church). File also contains Upstream's press kit for the 1996-1997 season and copies of newspaper clippings.

Press kit for the Upstream Ensemble

MS-5-16, Box 7, Folder 19
File
1997

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains a promotional photograph of the ensemble with their instruments and a promotional statement about the group for the press. Both were sent to Christopher Both, a cellist in the ensemble. The photograph was taken by George Georgakakos.

Programs and newspaper articles from concert season

MS-5-16, Box 7, Folder 20
File
1997-1998

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains a programs from the Upstream Ensemble's 1997-1998 concert season: October 26, 1997 (Saint Mary's University Art Gallery, with Conrado del Rosario); November 23, 1997 (Saint Mary's Art University Art Gallery, with Michiyo Yagi and Akikazu Nakamura); January 24, 1998 (Holiday Inn, Halifax, with Tom Walsh and Steve Tittle); March 6, 1998 (Denton Hall, Acadia University); March 7, 1998 (Neptune du Maurier Theatre, Halifax); and March 30, 1998 (Dartmouth & CP Allen High Schools).

Press kit for concert season

MS-5-16, Box 7, Folder 21
File
1998-1999

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Technical rider and rental agreement with Neptune Theatre

MS-5-16, Box 8, Folder 22
File
1998, March 7

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File also contains a press release for Upstream Ensemble's concert at Neptune Theatre (March 7, 1998) and a map of Heritage Hall.

Upstream Ensemble concert with The Echo Case

MS-5-16, Box 8, Folder 23
File
1999, March 19-20

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes the budget, invoice, program, and promotional postcard for Upstream Ensemble's concert with The Echo Case, an initiative of EDAM (Experimental Dance and Music).

Correspondence, notes, and rehearsal schedule for the performance of Nasca Lines

MS-5-16, Box 7, Folder 22
File
2001

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains records relating to the premiere performance of Barry Guy's "Nasca Lines" by the Upstream Ensemble and members of Symphony Nova Scotia.

Upstream Music Association season prospectus

MS-5-16, Box 7, Folder 23
File
2001-2002

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Upstream Music's Sonic Courage Festival pamphlets

MS-5-16, Box 7, Folder 25
File
2006, June 14-17

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Upstream's North End Extremes [program] : Queen Mab with Ig Henneman

MS-5-16, Box 7, Folder 24
File
2002, November 16

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Upstream Music's Sonic Courage Festival program

MS-5-16, Box 7, Folder 26
File
2007, June 20-23

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File also includes an annotated copy of the performance guide for "Friendly Gestures for the Upstream Orchestra" by Fred Firth, which was performed at the last concert of the festival.

Program and pamphlet for the concert season

MS-5-16, Box 7, Folder 27
File
2008-2009

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes a copy of Upstream's pamphlet for the 2008-2009 season and a program for one of the concerts, "Winter Summit: A Love Upstream with Lori Freedman."

Correspondence, itinerary, and budgets for Upstream's Ontario fall tour

MS-5-16, Box 7, Folder 29
File
1992

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File also includes the tour manager's report; applications to Canada Council for the Arts for funding; Upstream's technical rider; contracts; and attendance reports at venues (Numus, Waterloo, Ontario; Peterborough Festival for the Arts, Ontario; Espace Musique, Ottawa, Ontario; and New Music Across America/ Red Door Productions, Toronto, Ontario).

Receipts and budget for Upstream's Ontario fall tour

MS-5-16, Box 8, Folder 25
File
1992

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Correspondence, itinerary, and budgets for Upstream's fall tour

MS-5-16, Box 7, Folder 30
File
1992

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes records relating to Upstream's fall tour in 1992, which included performances in Nova Scotia (Yarmouth, Halifax, Wolfville); Moncton, New Brunswick; Montreal, Quebec; and Ontario (Toronto, Ottawa, Peterborough, and Kitchener).

Programs for Upstream tour concerts

MS-5-16, Box 7, Folder 31
File
1992

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes programs for Upstream's concert with Espace Musique (October 5, 1992 in Ottawa, Ontario) and Numus Concerts (October 9, 1992 in Waterloo, Ontario).

Correspondence with Dalhousie Department of Music regarding a new performance ensemble

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 1
File
1993, November 4

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Proposal for improvisational composition workshop with the Dalhousie Department of Music

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 2
File
1994

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes a summary of the project, budget, schedule, and curriculum.

Correspondence regarding improvisational composition workshop

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 3
File
[1994]

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes a letter from Dawn Hatfield, which likely concerns the improvisational composition ensemble workshops led by the Upstream Ensemble at the Department of Music, Dalhousie University.

Records regarding an improvisational composition workshop at Dalhousie Department of Music

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 4
File
1994

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes correspondence, planning notes, budgets, schedules, and grant applications.

Proposal for an Upstream Music Association workshop

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 5
File
1996

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes a budget, schedule, description of the project, and letter to Nancy Gyokeres of the SOCAN Foundation for funding for the workshop.

Correspondence regarding an Upstream Music Association workshop

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 6
File
1996-1997

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes correspondence with the Nova Scotia Department of Education and Culture and Bedford Junior High School.

Repertoire list for Upstream improvisational workshop

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 7
File
1998

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Upstream CD outline

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 40
File
1991

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains notes on the forthcoming CD project, which would become Upstream's first recording, "Open Waters."

Budgets, reports, and agreements regarding Upstream CD project

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 43
File
1992

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Notes and budget for Upstream CD production

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 44
File
1992

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes a tentative recording schedule of the CD for April 1992.

Promotional materials for Upstream Open Waters CD

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 45
File
1992

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File includes correspondence, tentative CD cover designs, and press kit mailing lists.

Correspondence from Henk Heuvelmans of the Gaudeamus Foundation

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 46
File
1992, November 19

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains a letter concerning Upstream's CD and audio cassette.

Production schedule notes for the Open Waters CD

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 48
File
1992

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Production and editing notes for the Open Waters CD

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 47
File
1992

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

Producer's report for the Upstream CD

MS-5-16, Box 9, Folder 50
File
1992, June 22

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains a report to the Board of Directors and Artistic Directors of Upstream Music Association on the process and budget of the Upstream CD, "Open Waters," before final mastering and manufacturing.

Naylor, Steve

Sunrise to a mad afternoon : [sound recording by the Upstream Ensemble]

MS-5-16, Reel 1
File
1992

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains the studio mastering tape for the first take of Steve Reilly's composition, "Sunrise to a Mad Afternoon," completed at Solar Audio Recording studio in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The recording is on Upstream's CD, "Open Water" (track 6, 10 min., 1 sec.). Audio reel box includes a track sheet.

Immortal coil and Fragments : [sound recordings by the Upstream Ensemble]

MS-5-16, Reel 2
File
1992

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains the studio mastering tape for Paul Cram's composition "Immortal coil" and Don Palmer's composition "Fragments," completed at Solar Audio Recording studio in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The recordings are on Upstream's CD, "Open Water" (track 7, 8 min., 20 sec., and track 5, 5 min., 38 sec., respectively). Audio reel box includes a track sheet.

Nocturne and Pulseight : [sound recordings by the Upstream Ensemble]

MS-5-16, Reel 3
File
1992

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains the studio mastering tape for "Nocturne" by Steven Naylor and "Pulseight" by Tom Roach, completed at Solar Audio Recording studio in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The recordings are on Upstream's CD, "Open Water" (track 2, 7 min. and track 3, 2 min., 50 sec., respectively). Audio reel box includes track sheets for both pieces.

Winds of Lyra : [sound recording by the Upstream Ensemble]

MS-5-16, Reel 5
File
1992

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains the studio mastering tape for "Winds of Lyra" by Sandy Moore, completed at Solar Audio Recording studio in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The recordings are on Upstream's CD, "Open Water" (track 4, 9 min., 6 sec.). Audio reel box includes track sheet.

Sunrise to a mad afternoon : [sound recording by the Upstream Ensemble]

MS-5-16, Reel 6
File
1992

Part of Upstream Music Association fonds

File contains the studio mastering tape for the second take of Steve Reilly's composition, "Sunrise to a Mad Afternoon," completed at Solar Audio Recording studio in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The recording is on Upstream's CD, "Open Water" (track 6, 10 min., 1 sec.). Audio reel box includes a track sheet.

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