Archives Catalogue

CBC radio recording and Sheila's practice session

MS-5-20, Box 1, Cassette 36
Item
2009

Item is an audio recording of a CBC Radio 2 interview with Angela Meade(soprano) and Ryan Smith(tenor), the winners of the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions (2007), recorded by Sheila Piercey in 2009. The last five minutes (34:52) of the recording is Sheila Piercey's practice session on October 18, 2009. (outside spine label says Practice January 3, 2003).

CBC radio recording of "Le Rossignol" and few thoughts (side A)

MS-5-20, Box 1, Cassette 40
Item
1957 and April 8, 1990

Part of Sheila Piercey fonds

Item is an audio recording of CBC radio regarding the opera "Le Rossignol/The Nightingale " that Sheila Piercey (title role) performed in 1957, followed by a recording on April 8, 1994, of Sheila talking about the early days of her music career as well as her personal life. The recording is on side A of audio cassette.

CBC radio recording of "Le Rossignol" and few thoughts (side B)

MS-5-20, Box 1, Cassette 40
Item
1957 and April 8, 1990

Part of Sheila Piercey fonds

Item is an audio recording of CBC radio regarding the opera "Le Rossignol/The Nightingale" that Sheila Piercey (title role) performed in 1957, followed by a recording on April 8, 1994, of Sheila talking about the early days of her music career as well as her personal life. The recording is on side B of audio cassette.

CBC radio recording of valentine's concert, February 14, 1982 (side A)

MS-5-20, Box 1, Cassette 15
Item
February 14, 1982

Part of Sheila Piercey fonds

Item is a concert recording of Sheila Piercey and Elvira Gonnella performing the duet 'I Will Choose the Handsome Dark One' from Cosi fan tutte for the concert titled "Valentine Serenade" in the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium at the Dalhousie Arts Centre on February 14, 1982, that aired on CBC Radio. The recording is on side A of audio cassette.

CBC radio recording of valentine's concert, February 14, 1982 (side B)

MS-5-20, Box 1, Cassette 15
Item
February 14, 1982

Part of Sheila Piercey fonds

Item is a concert recording of Sheila Piercey and Elvira Gonnella performing the duet 'I Will Choose the Handsome Dark One' from Cosi fan tutte for the concert titled "Valentine Serenade" in the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium at the Dalhousie Arts Centre on February 14, 1982, that aired on CBC Radio. The recording is on side B of audio cassette.

CHNS serenade, John Arab & Sheila Piercey - February 18, 1962

MS-5-20, Box 2, Reel 11
Item
February 18, 1962

Part of Sheila Piercey fonds

Item is a reel-to-reel recording of John Arab and Sheila Piercey singing "Oh adorable angel" - La Boheme at Sunday Morning Serenade on CHNS FM radio station in Halifax on February 18, 1962.

CHNS solitude , John Arab & Sheila Piercey - February 18, 1962

MS-5-20, Box 2, Reel 12
Item
February 18, 1962

Part of Sheila Piercey fonds

Item is a reel-to-reel recording of John Arab (baritone) and Sheila Piercey (soprano) singing at CHNS Solitude radio broadcast on February 18, 1962. Handwritten notes on the reel box read:
featuring Ray Calder at Hammond Organ
1. Serenade - Ray
2. John : The World Is Mine Tonight
3. Ray : Romance
4. Sheila : "Getting to Know You" from the King and I (#165 on tape)
5. Ray : Persuaisan Waltz
C.O.C. The Capital Theatre, Le Boheme February 19, 1962

CKDU Publication - 'Agenda' - Programming Guide, April 1985

MS-1-Ref, Box 15, Folder 27
Item
April 1985

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of the second issue of the CKDU programming guide/newsletter "Agenda", printed in April 1985. Includes an interview with Steve Scales (ex-Talking Heads), and pieces on Cabaret Voltaire, a mimeo exhibition, and reviews of The Smiths, Van Morrison, and three reggae records.

CKDU Publication - "Grassroots Radio"

MS-1-Ref, Box 15, Folder 28, Item 2
Item
1997

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of a small pamphlet outlining CKDU grassroots radio programming, likely from 1997. Item includes a short piece discussing Indigenous programming on CKDU.

CKDU Publication - "Grassroots Radio"

MS-1-Ref, Box 15, Folder 28, Item 3
Item
1997

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of a small pamphlet outlining CKDU grassroots radio programming, likely from 1997, a variant of MS-1-Ref, Box 15, Folder 28, Item 2. Item includes a short piece discussing African-Canadian programming on CKDU.

CKDU Publication - "Market Street Jazz Cafe"

MS-1-Ref, Box 15, Folder 28, Item 4
Item
1997

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of a small pamphlet produced by CKDU, in conjunction with the duMaurier Atlantic Jazz Festival, likely from 1997. Item includes brief outlines of the sort of jazz programs available on the station.

CKDU Publication - Radio Guide, Autumn 1997

MS-1-Ref, Box 15, Folder 28, Item 1
Item
1997

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of the Autumn 1997 Radio Guide produced by CKDU Radio. Item includes an editorial by programme director Shane MacKinnon, profiles of several regular programs, a short piece on Halifax punk rock by Cara MacDonald, and other regular features.

Dalhousie Student Union - CKDU Publication - 'Earcandy' - Vol. 3, No. 4

MS-1-Ref, Box 15, Folder 26
Item
May 1993

Part of Dalhousie University Reference Collection

Item consists of the fourth issue of the third volume (likely from May 1993) of Earcandy, a semi-regular publication of CKDU Radio. This issue includes articles on the upcoming Scotia Festival, the wild growth of hip-hop music in Halifax, a profile of R. Murray Schafer, and classical programming at CKDU. Includes articles by Suzanne Brown, Chris Trowbridge, Michael Wile, Steven Slater, Spike Taylor, Laura Borealis, and Deborah Odhiambo.

Growing up Black in Halifax : part 1 of 3

UA-47, Box 16, Reel 527
File
March 31, 1989

Part of CKDU Radio fonds

File is an audio reel that contains the first part of a three-part series from CKDU radio, Growing up Black in Halifax. In this episode, Tracey Jones speaks with Belinda MacFadyen of CKDU radio about the Steering Committee established to consider the Push Excel program in Halifax.

Growing up Black in Halifax : part 2 of 3

UA-47, Box 16, Reel 528
File
April 1, 1989

Part of CKDU Radio fonds

File is an audio reel that contains the first part of a three-part series from CKDU radio, Growing up Black in Halifax. In this episode, Tracey Jones speaks with Belinda MacFadyen of CKDU radio. The episode aired April 1, 1989 and was rebroadcast April 6, 1989 on Title Waves, a CKDU program that featured interviews with African-Canadian authors.

Growing up Black in Halifax : part 3 of 3

UA-47, Box 16, Reel 529
File
April 1, 1989

Part of CKDU Radio fonds

File is an audio reel that contains the first part of a three-part series from CKDU radio, Growing up Black in Halifax. In this episode, Tracey Jones speaks with Belinda MacFadyen of CKDU radio. The episode aired April 1, 1989 and was rebroadcast April 9, 1989 on Title Waves, a CKDU program that featured interviews with African-Canadian authors.

Photograph of a band at a CBC radio broadcast at the Dalhousie Arts Centre

PC1, Box 2, Folder 1, Item 240
Item
1977

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph taken at a broadcast of CBC Radio's Information Morning that took place at the Dalhousie Arts Centre in 1977. The photograph shows a group of musicians watching the broadcast.

Photograph of a band at a CBC radio broadcast at the Dalhousie Arts Centre

PC1, Box 2, Folder 1, Item 239
Item
1977

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph taken at a broadcast of CBC Radio's Information Morning that took place at the Dalhousie Arts Centre in 1977. The photograph shows a group of musicians watching the broadcast.

Photograph of a band at a CBC radio broadcast on the ground floor of the Dalhousie Student Union

PC1, Box 2, Folder 1, Item 230
Item
1977

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph taken at a broadcast of CBC Radio's Information Morning that took place at the Dalhousie Student Union in 1977. The photograph shows a band sitting in front of microphones.

Photograph of a band at a CBC radio broadcast on the ground floor of the Dalhousie Student Union

PC1, Box 2, Folder 1, Item 231
Item
1977

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph taken at a broadcast of CBC Radio's Information Morning that took place at the Dalhousie Student Union in 1977. The photograph shows a band, a photographer, and others involved in the broadcast.

Photograph of a band at a CBC radio broadcast on the ground floor of the Student Union Building

PC1, Box 2, Folder 1, Item 244
Item
1977

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph taken at a broadcast of CBC Radio's Information Morning that took place at the Dalhousie Student Union in 1977. The photograph shows a group of musicians watching the broadcast.

Photograph of an unidentified person in the master control room at CKDU Radio

PC1, Box 9, Folder 2
File
1975

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of someone in the control room at CKDU Radio in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The photograph was taken by Tom Mooney for the Dalhousie University Photography Department. The photograph appeared in University News, Volume 6, Number 5, published on October 31, 1975. File also contains an index card with information about the photograph.

Mooney, Tom

Photograph of children at a CBC radio broadcast on the ground floor of the Dalhousie Student Union

PC1, Box 2, Folder 1, Item 222
Item
1977

Part of Dalhousie University Photograph Collection

Item is a photograph of children sitting on the floor and watching a broadcast of CBC Radio's Information Morning at the Dalhousie Student Union in 1977.