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Busch-Reisinger Museum Scrapbook, 1960-1962

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The image shows a program for a concert that took place on Thursday, December 7, 1961, at 8:30 p.m. The concert was held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, and was presented by the Busch-Reisinger Museum Association. The performer was Piet Kee, a distinguished musician from the Netherlands, who was at that time the organist of the Nieuwe Kerk in Haarlem.

The program included the following pieces:

  1. Passacaglia in D minor by D. Buxtehude
  2. Balletto del Granduca by J.P. Sweelinck
  3. Echo by G. Scronx
  4. Voluntary VI by J. Stanley
  5. Prelude and Fugue in E flat by J.S. Bach
  6. Prelude in D minor, Op. 65 by M. Reger
  7. Les Bergers by O. Messiaen
  8. Prelude and Fugue III by H. Badings
  9. Psalm 86 by P. Kee

The performance also included choral, cannon, and toccata elements.

The program notes indicate that Piet Kee had been giving concerts in almost every European country since his first organ recital at the age of fourteen. He was also known as a talented composer of works for organ, piano, violin, and choir, as well as songs for solo voice.

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The image is a program from an organ recital given by Piet Kee at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, on Thursday, December 7, 1961, at 8:30 p.m.

Program Details:

Performances:

  1. D. Buxtehude

    • Passacaglia in D minor
  2. J.P. Sweelinck

    • Balletto del Granduca
  3. G. Cronx

    • Echo
  4. J. Stanley

    • Voluntary VI
  5. J.S. Bach

    • Prelude and Fugue in E flat
  6. M. Reger

    • Prelude in D minor, Op. 65
  7. O. Messiaen

    • Les Bergers
  8. H. Badings

    • Prelude and Fugue III
  9. P. Kee

    • Psalm 86
    • Choral
    • Canon
    • Toccata

Biographical Note:

Piet Kee, a distinguished musician from The Netherlands, was serving as the organist at St. Laurens Church in Alkmaar and at St. Bavo Church in Haarlem at the time of this recital. Since giving his first organ recital at the age of fourteen, he had performed in nearly every European country and won numerous awards in the Netherlands and abroad. Additionally, Kee was noted as a talented composer of works for organ, piano, violin, and choir, as well as songs for solo voice.

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The image is a program from a concert held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, on Thursday, December 7, 1961, at 8:30 p.m. The concert was presented by Piet Kee, a distinguished musician from The Netherlands.

The concert program lists the following pieces to be performed:

  1. D. Buxtehude - Passacaglia in D minor
  2. J.P. Sweelinck - Balletto del Granduca
  3. G. Scrognx - Echo
  4. J. Stanley - Voluntary VI
  5. J.S. Bach - Prelude and Fugue in E flat
  6. M. Reger - Prelude in D minor, Op. 65
  7. O. Messiaen - Les Bergers
  8. H. Badings - Prelude and Fugue III
  9. P. Kee - Psalm 86
  10. Choral Canon
  11. Toccata

The program also includes a brief biography of Piet Kee, highlighting that he is the organist at St. Laurens Church in Alkmaar and at St. Bavo Church in Haarlem. Since his first organ recital at the age of fourteen, Kee has given concerts in almost every European country, winning numerous awards in The Netherlands and abroad. He is recognized as a talented composer of works for organ, piano, violin, and choir, as well as songs for solo voice.

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The image shows a concert program for a recital by Piet Kee, held on Thursday, December 7, 1961, at 8:30 p.m. The event was organized by the Busch-Reisinger Museum Association in conjunction with Harvard University.

The recital program includes the following pieces:

  1. D. Buxtehude - Passacaglia in D minor
  2. J.P. Sweelinck - Balletto del Granduca
  3. G. Scronx - Echo
  4. J. Stanley - Voluntary VI
  5. J.S. Bach - Prelude and Fugue in E flat
  6. M. Reger - Prelude in D minor, Op. 65
  7. O. Messiaen - Les Bergers
  8. H. Badings - Prelude and Fugue III
  9. P. Kee - Psalm 86
  10. P. Kee - Choral Canon
  11. P. Kee - Toccata

Additionally, there is a brief biography of Piet Kee:
"Piet Kee, distinguished musician from The Netherlands, is at present organist at St. Laurens Church in Alkmaar and at St. Bavo Church in Haarlem. Since his first organ recital at the age of fourteen, he has given concerts in almost every European country, winning numerous awards in The Netherlands and abroad. He is also a talented composer of works for organ, piano, violin, and choir, as well as of songs for solo voice."

The program is handwritten at the top with the note: "Program, Kee recital, Dec 7, 1961."

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The image shows a page from a concert program, specifically for a recital by Piet Kee at the Busch-Reisinger Museum in association with Harvard University.

Here are the details visible in the image:

  1. Program Title and Date:

    • The concert is titled "Concert for the Busch-Reisinger Museum Association."
    • It is scheduled for December 7, 1961, at 8:30 p.m.
    • There's a handwritten note at the top indicating "Program, Kee recital, Dec 7, 1961."
  2. Performers and Works:
    The program lists several pieces and composers:

    • D. Buxtehude: Passacaglia in D minor
    • J.P. Sweelinck: Balletto del Granduca
    • G. Scronx: Echo
    • J. Stanley: Voluntary VI
    • J.S. Bach: Prelude and Fugue in E flat
    • M. Regier: Prelude in D minor, Op. 65
    • O. Messiaen: Les Bergers
    • H. Badings: Prelude and Fugue III
    • P. Kee: Psalm 86, Choral, Canon, Toccata
  3. Biographical Note on Piet Kee:

    • Piet Kee is described as a distinguished musician from The Netherlands.
    • He is currently the organist at St. Laurens Church in Alkmaar and at St. Bavo Church in Haarlem.
    • Kee began his organ recitals at the age of fourteen.
    • He has given concerts in almost every European country, winning numerous awards in The Netherlands and abroad.
    • Piet Kee is noted for his talents as a composer of works for organ, piano, violin, choir, and songs for solo voice.

The concert is part of the Busch-Reisinger Museum’s activities and is hosted in collaboration with Harvard University.

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The image shows a program for a concert held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, on Thursday, December 7, 1961, at 8:30 p.m. The concert was presented by the Busch-Reisinger Museum Association and featured a recital by Piet Kee, a distinguished musician from the Netherlands. At the time, Piet Kee was the organist at St. Laurens Church in Alkmaar and St. Bavo Church in Haarlem. The program notes that he began giving concerts at the age of fourteen and had performed across almost every European country, earning numerous awards. Additionally, Kee was recognized as a talented composer of works for organ, piano, violin, choir, and solo voice.

The program lists the following pieces performed by Piet Kee:

  1. D. Buxtehude - Passacaglia in D minor
  2. J.P. Sweelinck - Balletto del Granduca
  3. G. Scronx - Echo
  4. J. Stanley - Voluntary VI
  5. J.S. Bach - Prelude and Fugue in E flat
  6. M. Reger - Prelude in D minor, Op. 65
  7. O. Messiaen - Les Bergers
  8. H. Badings - Prelude and Fugue III
  9. P. Kee - Psalm 86
  10. P. Kee - Choral Canon
  11. P. Kee - Toccata

At the top of the program, there is a handwritten note that reads: "Program, Kee recital, Dec. 7, 1961."

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The image shows a page from a book or binder with a sheet of paper attached to it. The paper is a typed program for a concert held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University. The concert was performed by Piet Kee on Thursday, December 7, 1961, at 8:30 p.m.

The program lists the musical pieces and their composers:

  • D. Buxtehude: Passacaglia in D minor
  • J.P. Sweelinck: Balletto del Granduca
  • G. Scronx: Echo
  • J. Stanley: Voluntary VI
  • J.S. Bach: Prelude and Fugue in E flat

Followed by:

  • M. Reger: Prelude in D minor, Op.65
  • O. Messiaen: Les Bergers
  • H. Badings: Prelude and Fugue III
  • P. Kee: Psalm 86 (including Choral, Canon, Toccata)

At the bottom of the program, there is a short biography about Piet Kee, noting that he is a distinguished musician from The Netherlands and currently an organist at St. Laurens Church in Alkmaar and at St. Bavo Church in Haarlem. It mentions that he began organ recitals at the age of fourteen, has performed widely across Europe, and has received numerous awards. Additionally, it highlights his talents as a composer for organ, piano, violin, choir, and solo voice.

At the top of the page, handwritten in blue ink, is the note: "Program, Kee recital, Dec. 7, 1961."

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This is an image of an open book or program displaying information about a concert. The header states "Busch-Reisinger Museum Harvard University." The document announces a "CONCERT FOR THE BUSCH-REISINGER MUSEUM ASSOCIATION by PIET KEE" that took place on Thursday, December 7, 1961, at 8:30 p.m.

Below the header, there's a list of musical works by various composers scheduled for the concert, including pieces by D. Buxtehude, J.P. Sweelinck, G. Serrnox, J. Stanley, and J.S. Bach. Other composers mentioned for this event are M. Reger, O. Messiaen, H. Badings, and P. Kee, with titles such as "Passacaglia in D minor," "Prelude and Fugue in E flat," "Les Bergers," and "Psalm 86" among others. Each piece is listed next to the corresponding composer's name.

At the bottom of the page, there's a paragraph describing Piet Kee as a distinguished musician from The Netherlands and providing information about his positions as an organist and his first organ recital. It also states that he has given concerts in almost every European country and mentions he is a composer of works for organ, piano, violin, choir, and solo voice.

There is a handwritten note at the top of the page that reads, "Program, Kee recital, Dec. 7, 1961."

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The image shows the open pages of a program booklet for a concert held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University. The program is titled "Concert for the Busch-Reisinger Museum Association by Piet Kee" and is dated Thursday, December 7, 1961, at 8:30 p.m.

Key Details:

  1. Header Information:

    • The top of the page includes the museum's name, BUSCH-REISINGER MUSEUM, and the institution, HARVARD UNIVERSITY.
    • A handwritten note at the top left corner reads: "Program, Kee recital, Dec. 7, 1961" in blue ink.
  2. Concert Details:

    • The concert features a recital by Piet Kee, described as a distinguished musician from The Netherlands.
    • Piet Kee is noted as the organist at St. Laurens Church in Alkmaar and St. Bavo Church in Haarlem. The program highlights his extensive career, mentioning that since his first organ recital at the age of fourteen, he has performed in nearly every European country and has won numerous awards in The Netherlands and abroad. It also notes that he is a talented composer of works for organ, piano, violin, choir, and solo voice.
  3. Program Listing:

    • The program lists the pieces to be performed, along with their composers:
      • D. Buxtehude: Passacaglia in D minor
      • J.P. Sweelinck: Balletto del Granduca
      • G. Scronx: Echo
      • J. Stanley: Voluntary VI
      • J.S. Bach: Prelude and Fugue in E flat
      • M. Reger: Prelude in D minor, Op. 65
      • O. Messiaen: Les Bergers
      • H. Badings: Prelude and Fugue III
      • P. Kee: Psalm 86, Choral Canon, Toccatas
  4. Design and Layout:

    • The program is printed on clean, white paper with a simple and formal layout.
    • The text is typed in a clear, professional font, with headings and subheadings clearly distinguished.
    • The overall design is minimalistic, focusing on readability and clarity.

Contextual Notes:

  • The Busch-Reisinger Museum is part of Harvard University and is known for its collection of European art, particularly German and Dutch works. The concert likely aligns with the museum's mission to showcase and celebrate European cultural heritage.
  • Piet Kee’s inclusion in this concert underscores the museum’s commitment to featuring renowned international artists and their contributions to music.

This program serves as both an announcement of the event and a tribute to Piet Kee’s musical achievements.

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The image is a scanned page from a program booklet. The booklet is titled "Concert for the Busch-Reisinger Museum Association" and is dated December 7, 1961. The page displays a list of composers and their respective works that were performed during the recital by Piet Kee, a distinguished organist from the Netherlands. The program includes works by composers such as D. Buxtehude, J.P. Sweelinck, G. Frescobaldi, J. Stanley, J.S. Bach, M. Reger, O. Messiaen, H. Badings, and P. Kee. The recital was held at the Harvard University Busch-Reisinger Museum. The page also contains a brief biography of Piet Kee, highlighting his accomplishments and expertise as a musician and composer.