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Biography: Aspey, Vincent

Vincent Aspey

Vincent Aspey
The first leader of New Zealand's national orchestra from 1946 until 1967, Vincent Aspey, is seen here playing at a youth concert in Wellington in April 1955.

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Alexander Turnbull Library, New Zealand Free Lance Collection (PAColl-0785)

Reference: 1/2-146976; F

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Peter Averi. 'Aspey, Vincent', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 2000. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/45/vincent-aspey (accessed 4 June 2026).