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Busch-Reisinger Museum Scrapbook, 1968-1970

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The image depicts a printed program for a concert titled "An Evening of 20th-Century Music" presented by The Boston Musica Viva, conducted by Richard Pittman. The event took place at the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University on Wednesday, February 11, 1970, at 8:30 PM.

The program includes the following pieces:

  1. William Bolcom - Session 3** (1967)
  2. Klaus Huber - Ankunft* (1966), text by Günter Grass
    • John Heiss, flute
    • Richard Pittman, speaker
  3. Arnold Schoenberg - Kammersymphonie, Op. 9** (1906) as arranged by Anton Webern for 15 instruments
    • *American Premiere
    • **Boston Premiere
  4. Lukas Foss - Time Cycle (1960)
    • I. We're Late (W. H. Auden)
    • II. The Owl and the Pussy Cat (A.E. Housman)
    • III. Schnee (Paul Klee)
    • IV. O Mensch! Gib Acht! (Friedrich Nietzsche)
    • Carole Bogard, soprano

The personnel involved in the performance are:

  • John Heiss, flute
  • William Wrzesien, clarinet
  • Myron Press, piano and celesta
  • William Wiley, percussion
  • Nancy Cerillo, violin
  • Roy Hameston, cello

The program indicates that the event featured a variety of compositions from different 20th-century composers, highlighting both American and Boston premieres.

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The image is a program for a classical music concert titled "An Evening of 20th-Century Music." The event was presented by The Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University on Wednesday, February 11, 1970, at 8:30 p.m. The concert was conducted by Richard Pittman and organized by The Boston Musica Viva.

The program includes the following pieces and performers:

  1. William Bolcom - Session 3 (1967) (Boston Premiere)

  2. Klaus Huber - Askese (1966), with text by Günter Grass, featuring John Heiss on flute and Richard Pittman as the speaker (American Premiere)

  3. Arnold Schoenberg - Kammersymphonie, Op. 9 (1906), arranged by Anton Webern for 5 instruments

    • Intermission
  4. Lukas Foss - Time Cycle (1960), featuring Carole Bogard as soprano, with four sections:

    • I. We're Late (W.H. Auden)
    • II. When the Bells Justle (A.E. Housman)
    • III. Sechzehnter Januar (Franz Kafka)
    • IV. O Mensch! Gib Acht! (Friedrich Nietzsche)

The personnel listed for the performance includes:

  • John Heiss (flute)
  • William Wrzesien (clarinet)
  • Myron Press (piano and celesta)
  • William Wiley (percussion)
  • Nancy Cerillo (violin)
  • Jay Humeston (cello)

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The image depicts a page from a program for a musical event titled "An Evening of 20th-Century Music." The event was conducted by The Boston Musica Viva, with Richard Pittman as the conductor, and was presented by The Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University on Wednesday, February 11, 1970, at 8:30 p.m.

The program includes the following pieces:

  1. William Bolcom - Session 3 (1967) marked as a Boston Premiere.
  2. Klaus Huber - Askese (1966), a work with text by Günter Grass, performed by John Heiss on flute and Richard Pittman as the speaker. This is noted as an American Premiere.
  3. Arnold Schoenberg - Kammersymphonie, Op. 9 (1906), arranged by Anton Webern for five instruments.

An intermission follows the performance of Schoenberg’s work.

The intermission is followed by Lukas Foss - Time Cycle (1960), which consists of four movements:

  • I. "We're Late" by W.H. Auden
  • II. "When the Bells Justle" by A.E. Housman
  • III. "Sechzehunter Januar" by Franz Kafka
  • IV. "O Mensch! Gib Acht!" by Friedrich Nietzsche

Carole Bogard, a soprano, will perform the piece.

The personnel listed for the performance includes:

  • John Heiss, flute
  • William Wrzesien, clarinet
  • Myron Press, piano and celesta
  • William Wiley, percussion
  • Nancy Cerillo, violin
  • Jay Humeston, cello

The page is part of a larger program booklet, showing the detailed schedule and performers for the evening of music.

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The image shows a program for an event titled "An Evening of 20th-Century Music," presented by The Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University. The event took place on Wednesday, February 11, 1970, at 8:30 p.m. and was conducted by Richard Pittman, who was associated with The Boston Musica Viva.

The program includes the following pieces:

  1. "Session 3" (1967) by William Bolcom
  2. "Askese" (1966) by Klaus Huber, with text by Günter Grass, performed by John Heiss on flute and Richard Pittman as speaker
  3. "Kammersymphonie, Op. 9" (1906) by Arnold Schoenberg, as arranged by Anton Webern for five instruments, marked as an American Premiere

There is an intermission, followed by:

  1. "Time Cycle" (1960) by Lukas Foss, featuring:
    • "I. We're Late" (W. H. Auden)
    • "II. When the Bells Justle" (A.E. Housman)
    • "III. Sechzehter Januar" (Franz Kafka)
    • "IV. O Mensch! Gib Acht!" (Friedrich Nietzsche)
      Performed by Carole Bogard, soprano

The personnel for the event include:

  • John Heiss, flute
  • William Wrzesien, clarinet
  • Myron Press, piano and celesta
  • William Wiley, percussion
  • Nancy Cerillo, violin
  • Jay Humeston, cello

The document notes that certain pieces are American or Boston premieres with corresponding asterisks.

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The image is a concert program for an evening of 20th-century music presented by The Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University. The event took place on Wednesday, February 11, 1970, at 8:30 p.m., and was performed by the Boston Musica Viva with Richard Pittman as the conductor.

Program Details:

  1. William Bolcom

    • Session 3** (1967)
  2. Klaus Huber

    • Askese* (1966), text by Günter Grass
      • Performers: John Heiss (flute), Richard Pittman (speaker)
  3. Arnold Schoenberg

    • Kammersymphonie, Op. 9* (1906)
      • Arranged by Anton Webern for 5 instruments

Intermission

  1. Lukas Foss
    • Time Cycle (1960)
      • I. We're Late (W. H. Auden)
      • II. When the Bells Justle (A.E. Housman)
      • III. Sechszehntel Januar (Franz Kafka)
      • IV. O Mensch! Gib Acht! (Friedrich Nietzsche)
    • Performer: Carole Bogard (soprano)
    • Noted as an American Premiere and Boston Premiere

Personnel:

  • John Heiss: Flute
  • William Wrzesien: Clarinet
  • Myron Press: Piano and celesta
  • William Wiley: Percussion
  • Nancy Cirillo: Violin
  • Jay Humeston: Cello

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The image is a program for a musical concert titled "An Evening of 20th-Century Music," presented by The Boston Musica Viva under the direction of conductor Richard Pittman. The concert was held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, on Wednesday, February 11, 1970, at 8:30 p.m.

The program includes the following pieces:

  1. William Bolcom

    • Session 3* (1967) - marked as a Boston premiere.
  2. Klaus Huber

    • Askese (1966) - text by Günter Grass, featuring John Heiss on flute and Richard Pittman as speaker - marked as an American premiere.
  3. Arnold Schoenberg

    • Kammersymphonie, Op. 9* (1906) - arranged by Anton Webern for 5 instruments - marked as a Boston premiere.

The concert includes an intermission.

After the intermission:

  1. Lukas Foss
    • Time Cycle (1960) - consisting of four parts with texts by:
      • W. H. Auden (I. We're Late)
      • A. E. Housman (II. When the Bells Justle)
      • Franz Kafka (III. Sechzehnter Januar)
      • Friedrich Nietzsche (IV. O Mensch! Gib Acht!)
    • Featuring Carole Bogard on soprano.

The personnel involved in the performance include:

  • John Heiss on flute
  • William Wrzesien on clarinet
  • Myron Press on piano and celesta
  • William Wiley on percussion
  • Nancy Cerillo on violin
  • Jay Humeston on cello

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The image shows a printed music program from an event titled "AN EVENING OF 20TH-CENTURY MUSIC" presented by The Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University. According to the details at the top right corner, the event was conducted by Richard Pittman and was scheduled for Wednesday, February 11, 1970, at 8:30 p.m.

The program includes pieces by various composers:

  1. William Bolcom - "Session 3*" (1967)
  2. Klaus Huber - "Askese*" (1966), with a text by Günter Grass, featuring John Heiss on flute, Richard Pittman as speaker.
  3. Arnold Schoenberg - "Kammersymphonie, Op. 9**" (1906) as arranged by Anton Webern for 5 instruments.

There is a note indicating that Klaus Huber's "Askese" and Arnold Schoenberg's "Kammersymphonie" are having their American and Boston premieres, respectively, as denoted by the symbols next to their titles.

After an intermission, the program continued with:

  1. Lukas Foss - "Time Cycle" (1960), which includes four movements with texts from various authors such as W. H. Auden and Franz Kafka. Carole Bogard is listed as the soprano for this piece.

Finally, the image lists the personnel for the event:

  • John Heiss, flute
  • William Wrzesien, clarinet
  • William Wrzesien, piano and celesta
  • Myron Pless, piccolo
  • Nancy Cirillo, violin
  • Jay Humeston, cello

The image shows only one page of the program. The left side of the image shows the edge of the previous page, indicating that this program is part of a bound booklet or a folder.

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This image shows a printed program for a musical event titled "AN EVENING OF 20TH-CENTURY MUSIC," presented by The Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, on Wednesday, February 11, 1970, at 8:30 p.m. It features The Boston Musica Viva, conducted by Richard Pittman.

The program includes:

  • "Session 3** (1967)" by William Bolcom
  • "Askese* (1966)," with text by Günter Grass, performed by John Heiss (flute) and Richard Pittman (speaker), composed by Klaus Huber
  • "Kammersymphonie, Op. 9** (1906)" by Arnold Schoenberg, arranged by Anton Webern for 5 instruments (American and Boston premieres noted)
  • After an intermission, "Time Cycle (1960)" by Lukas Foss, divided into four parts with texts by various poets including W. H. Auden, A.E. Housman, Franz Kafka, and Friedrich Nietzsche, featuring soprano Carole Bogard.

Personnel listed are:

  • John Heiss, flute
  • William Wrzesien, clarinet
  • Myron Press, piano and celesta
  • William Wiley, percussion
  • Nancy Cerillo, violin
  • Jay Humeston, cello

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The image depicts a program booklet for a concert titled "An Evening of 20th-Century Music", presented by The Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University on Wednesday, February 11, 1970, at 8:30 p.m. The concert was conducted by Richard Pittman as part of The Boston Musica Viva.

Program Details:

The program features a series of compositions from the 20th century, including:

  1. William Bolcom

    • Session 3 (1967)
  2. Klaus Huber

    • Askeses (1966), text by Günter Grass
      • John Heiss, flute
      • Richard Pittman, speaker
  3. Arnold Schoenberg

    • Kammersymphonie, Op. 9 (1906)
      • Arranged by Anton Webern for 5 instruments
      • American Premiere
      • Boston Premiere
  4. Intermission

  5. Lukas Foss

    • Time Cycle (1960)
      • I. We're Late (W. H. Auden)
      • II. When the Bells Justle (A.E. Housman)
      • III. Sechzehnter Januar (Franz Kafka)
      • IV. O Mensch! Gib Acht! (Friedrich Nietzsche)
      • Carole Bogard, soprano

Personnel:

The musicians and performers listed for the concert include:

  • John Heiss, flute
  • William Wrezien, clarinet
  • Myron Press, piano and celesta
  • William Wiley, percussion
  • Nancy Cerillo, violin
  • Jay Humeston, cello

The booklet is neatly formatted with a clean, minimalist design, featuring a white background and black text. The spine of the booklet shows the title and conductor's name, indicating it is part of a larger collection or series. The overall presentation suggests a formal and academic setting, consistent with a university-sponsored musical event.

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The image shows a printed program for a musical performance titled "An Evening of 20th-Century Music." The program is open to a page that lists the performers and the pieces they will play. The program is presented by The Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University and is dated Wednesday, February 11, 1970, with the event starting at 8:30 p.m. The conductor is Richard Pittman. The program includes works by William Bolcom, Klaus Huber, Arnold Schoenberg, Lukas Foss, and others. The musicians listed include John Heiss on flute, William Wrzesien on piano and clarinet, Myron Press on piano and celesta, William Wiley on percussion, Nancy Cerillo on violin, and Jay Humeston on cello.