Minutes of Waiheke Choral Society – 11 December 2012
Present : Richard M, Andy Spence, Dee Austring, Maya Spence, Mark James, Susan Triggs, Lyn Kemeys
Absent : Philip Symonds, Kirsten Kesting
President
Andy thanked the committee for their help throughout the year. Andy enjoyed the Mikado and despite not performing our choral work it was a good year.
Finance
Costs for last 5 months – orchestral scores, advertising, theatre and Whittakers
Lynn proposes, Dee seconds.
| 
			 Date  | 
		
			 Cheque  | 
		
			 Purpose  | 
		
			 Amount  | 
	
| 
			 24 July  | 
		
			 605  | 
		
			 Artworks – three Mikado performances  | 
		
			 $450.00  | 
	
| 
			 4 Sept  | 
		
			 607  | 
		
			 Copy Expresso – grant application  | 
		
			 $15.20  | 
	
| 
			 25 Sept  | 
		
			 608  | 
		
			 Whittaker’s – venue hire July-Aug  | 
		
			 $207.00  | 
	
| 
			 28 Oct  | 
		
			 609  | 
		
			 Christchurch City Choir – Mozart scores  | 
		
			 $130.00  | 
	
| 
			 30 Oct  | 
		
			 610  | 
		
			 Artworks – venue hire for rehearsals  | 
		
			 $75.00  | 
	
| 
			 26 Nov  | 
		
			 611  | 
		
			 Gulf News – Mozart ads  | 
		
			 $197.80  | 
	
| 
			 2 Dec  | 
		
			 612  | 
		
			 Artworks – venue hire for rehearsals  | 
		
			 $100.00  | 
	
| 
			 8 Dec  | 
		
			 613  | 
		
			 Whittaker’s – venue hire Sept-Oct-Nov  | 
		
			 $299.00  | 
	
| 
			 11 Dec  | 
		
			 614  | 
		
			 Andy Spence – Christmas party expenses including: $79.90 food $50.00 hire of Onetangi Hall  | 
		
			 $129.90  | 
	
Scores for Mozart C minor
Susan to write Canterbury re keeping scores for Mozart C minor mass until April 2013 and ask if they have scores for the Credo Mass
Next Year:
Mozart concert : March 16/17th
1 Richard to confirm St Peters, venue and dates March 16 evening 6:45 pm / March 17 matinee 2:00 pm and press dress March 10 2:00 pm
2 Soloists
Iain Tetley – Tenor, is available
Harriet
George
Rachael
Ella
Richard to supply contact details to Dee for this
3 Orchestra
Robert Wiremu
Richard to contact the above
4 Choir 2 rehearsals weekly to start 29th January
Dee to email choirs members re start date next year and new times for next year.
5 Andy to contact Reg and Anne to see if they can be rehearsal pianists
David Rawsthorne, Gillian Baynes, Tilde Sorenson may be available – Andy to contact them.
Richard suggested that there needed a sub committee to help organise the concert.
It would be good to re-establish our relationship with the University orchestra.
Sub Committee
Mark – Budget
Dee – Advertising / Contact people
Richard – Conductor / Financial advisor
AGM date : March 19th
Other productions 2012
Carmina Burana
Committee is still keen to perform Carmina Burana
October set as a date
Dee to contact
1 Cathy from Kaleidoscope and
2 Colin to see if he can create set
Meeting finished 20:00 pm
Susan