YVR = Ballarat Vintage Recordings. This sequence contains several collections of vinyl recordings that include the ABC Sound Library, Kevin James Collection, Betty Pounder Collection, and Ron White Collection. They are stored… Read More ›
Lots of new arrivals in the Library’s large collection of recordings by local groups, performers and composers, all released on independent labels.
Maggie Diaz was an American-born Australian commercial photographer who lived and worked in Melbourne.
Film, Music, Rare Books & Arts:
For the New Year, some great new additions to the Library’s large and growing collection of film soundtracks, and Broadway musical cast albums. From classic scores like Chinatown and Mame, to the contemporary sounds of Waitress and… Read More ›
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A good friend to State Library Victoria, Maestro Richard Divall sadly passed away on the weekend after a long battle with cancer.
Monkees, movies and a bit of glam, welcome to 2017 in the Arts Library.
The sounds of Melbourne Music Week may be fading into the distance, but there’s still lots to listen to here at the State Library.
Music, Popular music, Rare Books & Arts:
2016 has been a tough year for music lovers and now, as the year draws to a close, we’ve lost Leonard Cohen as well.
Classics of all kinds hit the shelves in Arts this week
More great music coming into the collection, and surely something for everyone!
