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The image shows a page from a concert program booklet. The event took place at the Germanic Museum, Harvard University, on December 15, 1939. The concert featured the Stradivarius Quartet, which consisted of the following members:

• Wolfe Wolfinsohn
• Edmund Kurtzmann
• Marcel Dick
• Jean d'Arceuil

The program for the evening included the following pieces:

1. Quartet in A minor, Op. 51, No. 2 by Johannes Brahms

   • Allegro non troppo
   • Andante moderato
   • Quasi menuetto moderato
   • Allegro non assai

2. Quartet in D major, Op. 64, No. 5 ("The Lark") by Joseph Haydn

   • Allegro moderato
   • Adagio
   • Menuetto allegretto
   • Finale vivace

3. Second Quartet by Bohuslav Martinů

   • Moderato
   • Andante
   • Allegro

Attached to the page is a yellow ticket for the concert, which is numbered 498 and indicates the event details: "Concert by The Stradivarius Quartet, Friday, December 15th, 8:15 p.m."

The image shows a page from a concert program booklet for a performance given by the Stradivarius Quartet at the Germanic Museum, Harvard University, on December 15, 1939.

Here are the details:

1. Concert Information:

   • The concert took place on December 15, 1939, and was held on the 16th (possibly a typo or misprint for the date range).
   • The Stradivarius Quartet was the performing ensemble.
   • The concert was scheduled for 8:15 p.m. on Friday, December 15.

2. Quartet Members:

   • The members of the Stradivarius Quartet listed are:
     • Wolfe Wolfensohn
     • Bernard Robbins
     • Marcel Dick
     • Iwan d'Archambault

3. Program:

   • First Piece:

     • Quartet in A minor, Op. 51, no. 2 by J. Brahms
       • Movements: Allegro non troppo, Andante moderato, Quasi movimento moderato, Allegro non assai

   • Second Piece:

     • Quartet in D major, Op. 64, no. 5, "The Lark" by J. Haydn
       • Movements: Allegro moderato, Adagio, Menuetto allegretto, Finale vivace

   • Third Piece:

     • Second Quartet by E. Martini
       • Movements: Moderato, Andante, Allegro

4. Additional Notes:

   • The bottom left corner of the page includes a small sticker from the Germanic Museum, Harvard University, with the number 498.

The concert was clearly intended for classical music appreciation, showcasing notable string quartets by Brahms and Haydn, among others.

The image shows a program for a concert held at the Germanic Museum of Harvard University on December 15, 1939. The concert featured the Stradivarius Quartet, with the following members: Wolfe Wolfsohn, Bernard Robbins, Marcel Dick, and Ivan d'Archambeau. The program included the following pieces:

1. Quartet in A minor, Op. 51, no. 2 by J. Brahms:

   • Allegro non troppo
   • Andante moderato
   • Quasi menuetto, moderato
   • Allegro non assai

2. Quartet in D major, Op. 64, no. 5 "The Lark" by J. Haydn:

   • Allegro moderato
   • Adagio
   • Menuetto allegretto
   • Finale vivace

3. Second Quartet by E. Martinu:

   • Moderato
   • Andante
   • Allegro

A smaller yellow flyer at the bottom of the page also provides details about the concert, indicating that it took place at 8:15 p.m. on the same date.

The image depicts a concert program from a performance by the Stradivarius Quartet, held at the Germanic Museum at Harvard University on December 15, 1939.

Details of the Program:

1. Performers:

   • Wolfe Wolfinsohn
   • Bernard Robbins
   • Marcel Dick
   • Iwan d'Archambeau

2. Program:

   First Piece:

   • Composer: Johannes Brahms
   • Work: Quartet in A minor, Op. 51, no. 2
   • Movements:
     • Allegro non troppo
     • Andante moderato
     • Quasi menuetto, moderato
     • Allegro non assai

   Second Piece:

   • Composer: Joseph Haydn
   • Work: Quartet in D major, Op. 64, no. 5 "The Lark"
   • Movements:
     • Allegro moderato
     • Adagio
     • Menuetto allegretto
     • Finale vivace

   Third Piece:

   • Composer: Ernst Martin
   • Work: Second Quartet
   • Movements:
     • Moderato
     • Andante
     • Allegro

Additionally, there is a smaller ticket or entry stub at the bottom of the program, indicating:

• Event: Concert by The Stradivarius Quartet
• Location: Germanic Museum, Harvard University
• Date and Time: Friday, December 15th, 8:15 p.m.

The image shows a page from a book or document that pertains to a concert by the Stradivarius Quartet, held at the Germanic Museum of Harvard University. Here are the details:

1. Header Information:

   • The title at the top of the page reads "Stradivarius Concert" with the date December 15, 16, 1939.

2. Concert Information:

   • The concert took place on December 15, 1939, at the Germanic Museum, Harvard University.

3. Performers:

   • The concert was performed by the Stradivarius Quartet, which included:
     • Wolfe Wolfisohn
     • Bernard Robbins
     • Marcel Dick
     • Iwan d'Archambeau

4. Program:

   • The program listed three pieces:
     • Johannes Brahms' Quartet in A minor, Op. 51, No. 2:
       • Movements: Allegro non troppo, Andante moderato, Quasi menuetto moderato, Allegro non assai
     • Joseph Haydn's Quartet in D major, Op. 64, No. 5 ("The Lark"):
       • Movements: Allegro moderato, Adagio, Menuetto allegretto, Finale vivace
     • Bartolomeo Martini's Second Quartet:
       • Movements: Moderato, Andante, Allegro

5. Additional Ticket or Label:

   • There is a small label or ticket at the bottom of the page indicating "CONCERT BY THE STRADIVARIUS QUARTET" on Friday, December 15th, at 8:15 p.m. This label also bears the number "498" and the name "GERMANIC MUSEUM HARVARD UNIVERSITY."

The page appears to be from a bound book or program booklet that documents the concert details and the musical pieces performed.

The image shows a program from a concert titled "Stradivarius Concert" held at the Germanic Museum of Harvard University on December 15, 1939. The concert was performed by "The Stradivarius Quartet," which consisted of the following members:

• Wolfe Wolfinsohn
• Bernard Robbins
• Marcel Dick
• Iwan d'Archambeau

The program listed three pieces that were performed during the concert:

1. Quartet in A minor, Op. 51, no. 2 by Johannes Brahms:

   • Allegro non troppo
   • Andante moderato
   • Quasi menuetto moderato
   • Allegro non assai

2. Quartet in D major, Op. 64, no. 5 "The Lark" by Joseph Haydn:

   • Allegro moderato
   • Adagio
   • Menuetto allegretto
   • Finale vivace

3. Second Quartet by Edvard Grieg (likely referring to his Second String Quartet):

   • Moderato
   • Andante
   • Allegro

There is also a small label in the bottom right corner of the page, detailing the same concert event, specifying the date and time: "Friday, December 15th, 8:15 p.m." The label includes the number "498" and is branded with the "GERMANIC MUSEUM HARVARD UNIVERSITY" logo.

This is an image of an open book displaying a page with text related to a music event. The page header reads "Stradivarius Concerts Dec. 15 - 16 - '39," indicating the concerts took place on December 15th and 16th, 1939. The text on the page details a specific event:

Title: GERMANIC MUSEUM
Subtitle: Harvard University
Date provided: December 15, 1939

Below this header is the title of the ensemble performing:

THE STRADIVARIUS QUARTET
Their names are listed as follows:

• Wolfe Wolfinsohn
• Bernard Robbins
• Marcel Dick
• Ivan d'Archambeau

The program includes:

Quartet in A minor, Op. 51, no. 2 by J. Brahms, with the following movements:

• Allegro non troppo
• Andante moderato
• Quasi minuetto, moderato
• Allegro non assai

Quartet in D major, Op. 64, no. 5 "The Lark" by J. Haydn, including these movements:

• Allegro moderato
• Adagio
• Menuetto: Allegretto
• Finale: Vivace

Second Quartet by B. Martinů, with these movements:

• Moderato
• Andante
• Allegro

At the bottom of the page, a small rectangular orange ticket or card is adhered to the page, stating:

GERMANIC MUSEUM
HARVARD UNIVERSITY
CONCERT
by
THE STRADIVARIUS QUARTET
Friday, December 15th, 8:15 p.m.

The rest of the page is blank, and you can see the edges of other pages beneath, with the book's spine visible on the left side, indicating that the book is fairly thick. The background color of the page is light, and there's visible aging or discoloration consistent with old paper documents.

The image is of an open book or journal containing concert information. At the top left corner, handwritten text reads, "Stradivarius Concerts Dec. 15 - 16, 1939."

Below that, there is a typewritten program sheet for a concert at the Germanic Museum, Harvard University, dated December 15, 1939. The performers are "The Stradivarius Quartet," comprised of Wolfe Wolfinsohn, Marcel Dick, Bernard Robbins, and Ivan d’Archambeau.

The program includes:

1. Quartet in A minor, Op. 51, No. 2 by J. Brahms:

   • Allegro non troppo
   • Andante moderato
   • Quasi minuetto moderato
   • Allegro non assai

2. Quartet in D major, Op. 64, No. 5 "The Lark" by J. Haydn:

   • Allegro moderato
   • Adagio
   • Menuetto allegretto
   • Finale vivace

3. Second Quartet by B. Martinu:

   • Moderato
   • Andante
   • Allegro

Below the program sheet, there is a yellow ticket stub from the Germanic Museum at Harvard University for a concert by "The Stradivarius Quartet." The concert is scheduled for Friday, December 15th, at 8:15 p.m., with the ticket number "498."

The image shows the inside cover of a concert program booklet from the Germanic Museum at Harvard University, dated December 15, 1939. The booklet is titled "Stradivarius Concert" and details a concert by The Stradivarius Quartet, scheduled for Friday, December 15th, at 8:15 p.m. The program lists the following musical works to be performed:

Program Details:

1. Quartet in A minor, Op. 51, no. 2 by J. Brahms

   • Movements: Allegro non troppo, Andante moderato, Quasi menuetto moderato, Allegro non assai

2. Quartet in D major, Op. 64, no. 5 ("The Lark") by J. Haydn

   • Movements: Allegro moderato, Adagio, Menuetto allegretto, Finale vivace

3. Second Quartet by B. Martinů

   • Movements: Moderato, Andante, Allegro

Performers:

• Wolfe Wolfinsolm
• Bernard Robbins
• Marcel Dick
• Iwan d'Archembault

Design and Layout:

• The booklet has a clean, formal layout with a light beige or cream-colored paper.
• The text is printed in black ink, with clear headings and bullet points for each movement.
• A yellow label at the bottom of the page reiterates the concert details, including the date, time, and venue (Germanic Museum, Harvard University).
• The page number "498" is visible in the bottom left corner of the yellow label.

Context:

The program reflects a classical music concert featuring works by prominent composers such as Brahms, Haydn, and Martinů, indicating a focus on string quartet repertoire. The Stradivarius Quartet appears to have been a notable ensemble, as suggested by the formal presentation of the program. The date (December 15, 1939) situates the event in a historical context, shortly before the United States' entry into World War II.

Overall, the image captures a well-preserved historical concert program, showcasing the artistic and institutional context of classical music performances in the early 20th century.

An open book with the title "Stradivarus Concerts: Dec. 15 - 16, 1939" is displayed on a white background. The book is a program for the "Stradivarus Quartet" concert, which took place on December 15, 1939, at the Germanic Museum, Harvard University. The program includes the names of the performers, the pieces they played, and the time of the concert. The book is yellow and has a green border.