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456942
  • Title
    Barry Ridge - papers concerning Regina Ridge, ca. 1915-1995
  • Call number
    MLMSS 7760
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    ca. 1915 - 1995
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    456942
  • Physical Description
    1 folder
    Textual Records - (typescript)
    Clippings
    Textual Records - (printed)
    Photographs
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Regina Ridge was born in 1911. She gave most of her working life to music, theatre and the arts. She was manager of Musica Viva for 25 years and at different times also held the positions of secretary of the Arts Council of Australia and concert manager of the Sydney Opera House. She died in 1975 after being hit by a car in Prague while visiting members of the Smetana Quartet.
  • Scope and Content
    Obituaries; notes from the memorial service; program of the memorial concert; copy of death certificate; correspondence including a letter from Antonin Kohout of the Smetana Quartet; speech from the funeral in Prague; photographs of Regina Ridge; photographs of the Smetana Quartet.
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