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Busch-Reisinger Museum Scrapbook, 1937-1941

ARCH.2013.5.3, Rendition: 793270

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The image shows a program for a series of organ recitals held at The Germanic Museum of Harvard University in 1937. The events were scheduled as follows:

  1. Tuesday Evening, April 13, at 8:15 o'clock
  2. Sunday Afternoon, April 18, at 3:30 o'clock

The program is titled "Opening Recitals" and features E. Power Biggs as the organist. The program includes the following pieces:

  • Concerto in A minor by Vivaldi-Bach:

    • Allegro
    • Adagio
    • Allegro
  • Fantasy and Fugue in G minor by Bach

  • Variations on a Noël by D'Aquin

  • Chorale Preludes by Bach:

    • Christ lag in Todesbanden
    • Alle Menschen müssen Sterben
    • In Dulci Jubilo
  • Concerto No. 10 in D by Handel:

    • Adagio – Allegro
    • Aria
    • Recitative – Allegro
  • Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor by Bach

Additionally, there is a notice for another event:

  • Wednesday Evening, April 14, at 8:15 o'clock
    • Organ Recital by Susi Hock (Lady James Jeans)
    • Described as a renowned interpreter of the organ classics.
    • The event is noted as having free admission.

The concert management is credited to Bernard R. Labossiere, 5 West 46th Street, New York City.

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The image shows a page from a program booklet for organ recitals held at the Germanic Museum of Harvard University. The events are listed as follows:

  1. Opening Recitals by E. Power Biggs, Organist:

    • Tuesday Evening, April 13, at 8:15 O'Clock
      • Concerto in A minor by Vivaldi - Bach
      • Allegro
      • Adagio
      • Allegro
      • Fantasy and Fugue in G minor by Bach
      • Variations on a Noël by D'Aquin
      • Chorale Preludes by Bach
        • Christ Lag in Todesbande
        • Alle Menschen müssen sterben
        • In Dulei Jubilo
      • Concerto No. 10 in D by Handel
        • Adagio - Allegro
        • Aria
        • Recitative - Allegro
      • Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor by Bach
  2. Notice:

    • Wednesday Evening, April 14, at 8:15 O'Clock
      • Organ Recital by Susi Hock (Lady James-James), a renowned interpreter of organ classics.
      • This event is a public invited event with free admission.

The program booklet also includes information about the venue and the management, which is located at Bernard R. Labes, 2 West 46th Street, New York City.

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The image shows a program for a series of opening recitals at The Germanic Museum, Harvard University. The program is dated April 1937 and includes two main events:

  1. Opening Recitals:

    • Date and Time:
      • Tuesday Evening, April 13, at 8:15 PM
      • Sunday Afternoon, April 18, at 3:30 PM
    • Performer:
      • E. Power Biggs, Organist
    • Program:
      • Concerto in A Minor by Vivaldi-Bach
        • Allegro
        • Adagio
        • Allegro
      • Fantasy and Fugue in G Minor by Bach
      • Variations on a Noël by D'Aquin
      • Chorale Preludes by Bach
        • Christ Lag in Todesbanden
        • Alle Menschen Müssen Sterben
        • In Dulci Jubilo
      • Concerto No. 10 in D by Handel
        • Adagio-Allegro
        • Aria
        • Recitative-Allegro
      • Passacaglia and Fugue in C Minor by Bach
  2. Notice:

    • Date and Time:
      • Wednesday Evening, April 14, at 8:15 PM
    • Performer:
      • Susi Hock (Lady James Jeans)
      • Renowned Interpreter of the Organ Classics
    • Details:
      • Public Invited
      • Admission Free
    • Concert Management:
      • Bernard R. Labensohn, 9 West 46th Street, New York City

The program is presented in a bound book format, with the details printed on a piece of paper inserted within the book.

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The image is a historical program for opening recitals held at the Germanic Museum of Harvard University. The event took place on two separate occasions in April 1937:

  1. Tuesday Evening, April 13, at 8:15 PM
  2. Sunday Afternoon, April 18, at 3:30 PM

The recitals featured E. Power Biggs as the organist. The program included the following pieces:

  • Concerto in A minor by Vivaldi-Bach:

    • Allegro
    • Adagio
    • Allegro
  • Fantasy and Fugue in G minor by Bach

  • Variations on a Noël by D'Aquin

  • Chorale Preludes by Bach:

    • Christ lag in Todesbanden
    • Alle Menschen müssen sterben
    • In Dulci Jubilo
  • Concerto No. 10 in D by Handel:

    • Adagio – Allegro
    • Aria
    • Recitative – Allegro
  • Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor by Bach

Additionally, there is a notice for another organ recital on Wednesday Evening, April 14, at 8:15 PM, featuring Susi Hock (Lady James-Jeans), described as a renowned interpreter of organ classics. This recital was also open to the public with free admission. The concert was managed by Bernard R. Labroz of 5 West 46th Street, New York City.

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The image displays a program for a series of organ recitals held at the Germanic Museum at Harvard University in April 1937. The recitals were performed by E. Power Biggs, an organist.

Event Details:

  • Dates and Times:
    • Tuesday Evening, April 13, at 8:15 PM
    • Sunday Afternoon, April 18, at 3:30 PM

Program:

  1. Concerto in A Minor - Vivaldi-Bach

    • Allegro
    • Adagio
    • Allegro
  2. Fantasy and Fugue in G Minor - Bach

  3. Variations on a Noël - D'Aquin

  4. Chorale Preludes - Bach

    • Christ Lag in Todesbanden
    • Alle Menschen Müssen Sterben
    • In Dulci Jubilo
  5. Concerto No. 10 in D - Handel

    • Adagio-Allegro
    • Aria
    • Recitative-Allegro
  6. Passacaglia and Fugue in C Minor - Bach

Additional Notice:

There is also a mention of another organ recital:

  • Wednesday Evening, April 14, at 8:15 PM by Susi Jeans (Low James Jeans), who is the Research Fellow in charge of the Organ Classics.

Additional Information:

  • Admission: Public invited, admission free
  • Concert Management: Conducted by Bernard R. Laberge, located at 2 West 46th Street, New York City.

This detailed program highlights classical organ music from prominent composers such as Bach, Handel, Vivaldi, and D'Aquin.

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The image shows a page from a book or a program booklet. The page contains details about organ recitals at The Germanic Museum, Harvard University. The events are scheduled for Tuesday evening, April 13 at 8:15 o'clock, and Sunday afternoon, April 18 at 3:30 o'clock. The organist for these events is E. Power Biggs.

The program for the recitals includes the following pieces:

  1. Concerto in A minor by Vivaldi—Bach

    • Allegro
    • Adagio
    • Allegro
  2. Fantasy and Fugue in G minor by Bach

  3. Variations on a Noël by D'Agui

  4. Chorale Preludes by Bach

    • Christ Lag in Todesbanden
    • Alle Menschen Müssen Sterben
    • In Dulci Jubilo
  5. Concerto No. 10 in D by Handel

    • Adagio—Allegro
    • Aria
    • Recitative—Allegro
  6. Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor by Bach

Additionally, there is a notice about another organ recital by Susi Hock (Lady James Jeans) on Wednesday evening, April 14 at 8:15 o'clock. The program includes a renaissance interlude on the Organ Classics and public devotions. The management is by Bernard R. Laberge, located at 3 West 46th Street, New York City.

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This image shows a printed program page for music recitals taking place at the Germanic Museum of Harvard University. The recitals were scheduled for Tuesday evening, April 13, at 8:15 o'clock and Sunday afternoon, April 18, at 3:30 o'clock, of the year 1937. The title "OPENING RECITALS" suggests that these performances were special or inaugural events.

The organist performing was E. Power Biggs. Below the artist’s name is the word "Organist," indicating his instrument. The program includes a range of compositions by Vivaldi-Bach, Bach, D'Aquin, and Handel. It seems to feature various forms including concertos, fantasies and fugues, variations, as well as chorale preludes.

Additionally, there is a "Notice" section indicating another organ recital by E. Power Biggs on the following Wednesday evening. It promotes Biggs as "Suite of French (Late) Music" and a "Renowned Interpreter of the Organ Classics." The public is invited to this recital with free admission.

The bottom line mentions Bernard H. Labarre, Concert Management, located at 2 West 46th Street, New York City.

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The image features a printed program for a musical recital held at The Germanic Museum of Harvard University. The recitals are dated for Tuesday evening, April 13 at 8:15 o'clock and Sunday afternoon, April 18 at 3:30 o'clock in the year 1937. The organist for the opening recitals is E. Power Biggs.

The program lists the musical pieces to be performed:

  1. Concerto in A minor - Vivaldi/Bach

    • Allegro
    • Adagio
    • Allegro
  2. Fantasy and Fugue in G minor - Bach

  3. Variations on a Noël by D’Aquin

  4. Chorale Preludes - Bach

    • Christ lag in Todesbanden
    • Alle Menschen Müssen Sterben
    • In Dulci Jubilo
  5. Concerto No. 10 in D - Handel

    • Adagio-Allegro
    • Aria
    • Recitative-Allegro
  6. Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor - Bach

There is also a notice about an organ recital by Susi Hock (Lady James Jeans), renowned interpreter of organ classics, on Wednesday evening, April 14 at 8:15 o'clock. The notice states that the public is invited and admission is free. The concert management is handled by Bernard R. Laberge from New York City.

The printed program is placed on an open book in the image, implying that it may be a historical document or part of an archival collection.

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The image shows a page from a book or album with a smaller printed recital program affixed to it. The recital program is for events at The Germanic Museum at Harvard University. It features the details of opening recitals by E. Power Biggs, an organist. The program includes pieces by Vivaldi-Bach, Bach, D'Aquin, Handel, and others, with works like "Concerto in A Minor," "Fantasy and Fugue in G Minor," "Variations on a Noël," and "Passacaglia and Fugue in C Minor." The dates of the recitals are Tuesday evening, April 13, and Sunday afternoon, April 18, 1937.

Additionally, there is a notice about an organ recital by Susi Hock (Lady James Jeans), described as a "Renowned Interpreter of the Organ Classics," scheduled for Wednesday evening, April 14, 1937, also at 8:15 o’clock. The recital is public and admission is free. Concert management is listed under Bernard R. Laberge, located at 2 West 46th Street, New York City.

The text is printed in black ink on white paper, with some headings in bold or capitalized text for emphasis. The whole program is laid against the open book page, which is beige and shows some signs of aging. The edges of the book’s green cloth cover are visible.

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The image depicts a program booklet from The Germanic Museum at Harvard University, detailing two musical events scheduled for April 1937. The booklet is open to a page that outlines the program for the Opening Recitals performed by E. Power Biggs, an organist. The events are scheduled as follows:

Tuesday Evening, April 13, at 8:15 o'clock

  • Program:
    1. Concerto in A Minor (Vivaldi/Bach)
      • Allegro
      • Adagio
      • Allegro
    2. Fantasy and Fugue in G Minor (Bach)
    3. Variations on a Noël (D'Aquin)
    4. Chorale Preludes (Bach)
      • Christ Lag in Todesbanden
      • Alle Menschen müssen sterben
      • In Dulci Jubilo
    5. Concerto No. 10 in D (Handel)
      • Adagio-Allegro
      • Aria
      • Recitative-Allegro
    6. Passacaglia and Fugue in C Minor (Bach)

Sunday Afternoon, April 18, at 3:30 o'clock

  • Notice:
    • An Organ Recital by Susi Hock (Lady James Jeans) is scheduled for Wednesday Evening, April 14, at 8:15 o'clock.
    • The recital is described as a "Renowned Interpreter of the Organ Classics."
    • The event is Public Invited – Admission Free.

Additional Details:

  • The program is neatly typed and printed on a clean, cream-colored page.
  • The booklet appears to be part of a larger collection, as indicated by the visible spine and page numbering ("LAM") on the left side.
  • The concert management is listed as Bernard R. Langsam, located at 2 West 46th Street, New York City.

The overall design is simple and formal, typical of mid-20th-century concert programs, emphasizing clarity and elegance. The inclusion of both classical and Baroque composers suggests a focus on historical and traditional organ music.