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The image is of a program for an organ recital held at the Germanic Museum at Harvard University on Wednesday, February 19, 1941, at 8:15 p.m. The organist for the event was Ernest White, who was the organist at the Church of St. Mary the Virgin in New York City.
The program included a variety of choral preludes and other organ pieces, as listed below:
Choral-Vorspiele:
Fantasia in G major - Johann Sebastian Bach, 1685-1750
Partita: "O Gott du frommer Gott" - Johann Sebastian Bach
Liturgies:
The program also includes a note that the Baroque organ used in the recital was designed by G. Donald Harrison and built by the Schlicker Organ Company. The organ was a gift from Mrs. Christian R. Holmes.
Additionally, the program mentions other upcoming concerts at the Germanic Museum:
The program concludes with a note about the organ's dedication and the names of those who contributed to the project.
The image shows a program for an organ recital held at Harvard University's Germanic Museum on Wednesday, February 19, 1941, at 8:15 p.m. The recital was performed by Ernest White, who was the organist at the Church of St. Mary the Virgin in New York City.
Organ Recital by Ernest White
Pieces Played:
Choral-Vorspiele (Chorale Preludes):
Fantasia in G major - Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Partita: O Gott du frommer Gott - Johann Sebastian Bach
Litany - Johann Alain (1911-1940)
The program offers a blend of Baroque compositions, showcasing works by prominent composers from that era.
The image is a page from the Harvard Gazette dated February 15, 1941. It details an organ recital by Ernest White, who was the organist at the Church of St. Mary the Virgin in New York City. The recital was scheduled for Wednesday, February 19, at 8:15 p.m. in the Germanic Museum at Harvard University.
The program for the recital includes several pieces of choral-vorspiele (preludes) and other compositions:
Choral-Vorspiele:
Other Compositions:
The Baroque organ used in the recital was designed by G. Donald Harrison and built by the Aeolian-Skinner Organ Company. The page also mentions a concert on February 24, featuring Marcel Grandjany, a renowned harpsichordist, and E. Power Biggs, an organist, with Arthur Fiedler conducting the orchestra.
Additionally, the page includes a note about the generosity of Mrs. Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge of Washington, D.C., in presenting the concert. The recital and concert were open to the public, with admission by invitation only.
The image is a page from the Harvard Gazette dated February 15, 1941. It contains details about two organ recitals at the Germanic Museum of Harvard University.
Organ Recital by Ernest White:
Date and Time: Wednesday, February 19, 1941, at 8:15 p.m.
Performer: Ernest White, organist at the Church of St. Mary the Virgin, New York.
Programme:
Baroque Organ: The organ was designed by G. Donald Harrison and built by the Aeolian-Skinner Organ Company. Acknowledgments are given to Mr. Ernest White and the Germanic Museum for the concert.
Concert at the Germanic Museum:
The image also includes a note indicating that admission for both concerts will be required.
The image shows a page from the Harvard Gazette dated February 15, 1941. The page features an announcement for an organ recital by Ernest White, an organist at the Church of St. Mary the Virgin in New York.
The recital is scheduled for Wednesday, February 19, at 8:15 p.m., and is titled "Choral-Vorspiele" (Choral Preludes). The program lists the following works performed on the Baroque organ at the German Museum, Harvard University:
The recital is open to the public, with no admission fee required. The announcement also notes that the Baroque organ was designed by G. Donald Harrison and built by the Aeolian-Skinner Organ Company. The German Museum acknowledges the generosity of Mr. Ernest White for this event.
Additionally, there is another announcement for a concert on Monday, February 24, at 8:15 p.m., featuring harpist Marcel Grandjany, organist E. Power Biggs, and orchestra conducted by Arthur Fiedler, presented in honor of Mrs. Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge. This concert is also open to the public and will include compositions for harp, organ, and orchestra.
The image shows a program for an organ recital held at the Germanic Museum of Harvard University on Wednesday, February 19, 1941, at 8:15 p.m. The recital was performed by Ernest White, who was the organist at the Church of St. Mary the Virgin in New York. The program features a list of musical pieces that were played during the recital, including works by Georg Böhm, Johann Ludwig Krebs, Johann Heinrich Buttstett, Johann Gottfried Walther, Johann Peter Kellner, Dietrich Buxtehude, Johann Sebastian Bach, Jehan Alain, Flor Peeters, and Jean Langlais.
The program also includes a note about the Baroque organ used for the recital, which was designed by G. Donald Harrison and built by the Aeolian-Skinner Organ Company. Additionally, an announcement is made for another concert on the following Monday, February 24, at 8:15 p.m., featuring Marcel Grandjany on the harp, E. Power Biggs on the organ, and an orchestra conducted by Arthur Fiedler. This concert is presented by the Germanic Museum and the Harvard Musical Association, with the cooperation of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, and is open to the public without charge. The concert includes compositions for harp, organ, and orchestra by Poulenc.
The image displays a scanned or photographed document with text related to a musical event. Here's a description of the content:
At the top left, there is a handwritten note that says "Canceled due to Dr. White illness" which indicates that an event was canceled. Below that is a header stating "GERMANIC MUSEUM—HARVARD UNIVERSITY".
The main part of the document is an event program for an "ORGAN RECITAL by Ernest White, Organist at the Church of St. Mary the Virgin, New York" scheduled for "Wednesday, February 19, at 8.15 p.m., 1941".
The program lists several pieces to be performed, mostly from the Baroque period, with works by composers such as Georg Böhm, Johann Ludwig Krebs, Johann Heinrich Buttstett, Gottfried Walther, Johann Peter Kellner, Dietrich Buxtehude, and Johann Sebastian Bach. More contemporary works listed are from 1939 by Jehan Alain, and one from 1935 by Jean Langlais.
The document also provides additional information on the right side in a section from the "Harvard Gazette, Feb. 5, 1941", detailing more about the organ recital and mentioning that the Baroque organ was designed by G. Donald Harrison and loaned to the Germanic Museum by the Aeolian-Skinner Organ Company.
Additionally, there is mention of a Monday event on February 24 at 8:15 p.m. for a concert by Marcel Grandjany and Arthur Fiedler, and the first American performance of a Concerto for Organ and Orchestra by Poulenc.
The document serves as a historic artifact preserving the details of planned cultural events at Harvard University, and it illustrates the scheduling and cancellation that occurs in such settings.
The image shows a page from a publication, likely a program or a flyer, detailing an organ recital at Harvard University. The recital is performed by Ernest White, an organist at the Church of St. Mary the Virgin in New York. The event took place on Wednesday, February 19, 1941, at 8:15 p.m., hosted by the Germanic Museum at Harvard University.
At the top of the page, in handwriting, there is a note saying "Cancelled due to War Dept Illness" and another note indicating "Harvard Gazette, Feb 15. 1941."
The program lists several pieces under "CHORAL-VORSPIELE" including works by Georg Böhm, Johann Ludwig Krebs, Johann Heinrich Buttstedt, Johann Gottfried Walther, Johann Peter Kellner, and Dietrich Buxtehude.
It continues with "Fantasia in G major" by Johann Sebastian Bach, followed by "Partita: O Gott du frommer Gott" also by Bach.
Modern pieces are included, such as "Litanies" by Jehan Alain (1939), "Suite Modale" by Flor Peeters (1939), "Koral and Adagio" by Peeters, and "Mors et Resurrectio" by Jean Langlais (1935).
There is a brief description noting the organ was designed by G. Donald Harrison and loaned to the Germanic Museum by the Aeolian-Skinner Organ Company. Acknowledgement is given to the Germanic Museum for presenting the concert.
Additionally, there's information on another recital scheduled for Monday, February 24, at 8:15, featuring Marcel Grandjany, Arthur Foote, and others. This concert includes a Concerto for Organ and Orchestra by Poulenc and is sponsored by Mrs. Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge of Washington, D.C. The public is invited and no tickets are required.
The image shows a page from a book or a scrapbook with a printed program for an organ recital at the Germanic Museum, Harvard University. The recital was to be performed by Ernest White, the organist at the Church of St. Mary the Virgin in New York, on Wednesday, February 19, 1941, at 8:15 p.m.
The program lists several pieces to be performed, mainly choral pieces (Choral-Vorspiele), including works by Georg Böhm, Johann Ludwig Krebs, Johann Heinrich Buttstedt, Johann Gottfried Walther, Johann Peter Kellner, Dietrich Buxtehude, Johann Sebastian Bach, Jehan Alain, Flor Peeters, and Jean Langlais.
At the top of the page, there is a handwritten note: "Cancelled due to Mr. White Illness." Above the program, a clipped newspaper announcement from the Harvard Gazette dated February 15, 1941, summarizes the recital and includes additional details about the event and follow-up concerts. The notice also mentions that the Baroque organ was designed by G. Donald Harrison and loaned by the Aeolian-Skinner Organ Company, and it expresses gratitude to Mrs. Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge for her generosity in presenting the concert.
The page appears preserved in a book or scrapbook, with a small peel on the left edge where a piece of paper is possibly attached or lifted.
The image shows a printed program for an organ recital held at the Germania Museum, part of Harvard University, on Wednesday, February 19, at 8:15 p.m., 1941. The recital was performed by Ernest White, who was the organist at the Church of St. Mary the Virgin, New York.
The recital featured a variety of compositions, including:
The image depicts a historical concert program for an organ recital by Ernest White at the Germania Museum, Harvard University, in 1941. The program lists a diverse repertoire of Baroque and modern organ works, with acknowledgments to sponsors and details about the venue and instrument. A handwritten note indicates that the event was canceled due to a U.S. flu epidemic.