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The image displays a press release from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University. Here are the details:

Headline:
News from the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts

For Immediate Release

Event Details:

• The Boston Musica Viva, described as the city's premier modern music ensemble, will perform its third concert of the current season.
• The concert will take place at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, on February 2nd at 8:30 p.m.
• Tickets are available without charge at the museum.

Program and Performers:

• Richard Pittman, Associate Conductor at the New England Conservatory of Music and Director of the Musica Viva, will lead the ensemble.
• The program includes:
  • The world premiere of John Heiss’s Quartet for flute, clarinet, cello, and piano.
  • Luigi Dallapiccola's "Goethe-Lieder" (1953).
  • Anton von Webern's "Trio, Op. 20" (1927).
  • Igor Stravinsky's "Three Songs from William Shakespeare" (1953).
  • Arnold Schoenberg's "Suite, Op. 29" (1926).

Featured Soloist:

• Jan Curtis, mezzo-soprano, will perform as the featured soloist in the Dallapiccola and Stravinsky works.

Members of the Musica Viva:

• Nancy Cirillo, violin.
• Virginia Blakeman, viola.
• Jay Humeston, cello.
• Louise Vosgerchian, piano.
• John Heiss, flute.
• William Wrzesien, clarinet.
• Thomas Hill, clarinet.
• Anthony Fulginiti, bass clarinet.

Ticket Information:

• The bottom portion of the press release includes an admission ticket stub indicating:
  • Admit one.
  • A concert of 20th-century music by the Boston Musica Viva.
  • Directed by Richard Pittman.
  • February 2, 1971, at 8:30 p.m.
  • Location: Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University.

The image shows a page from a document, specifically a press release, from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The press release is dated for immediate release with the reference number 495-2338.

The text announces that the Boston Musica Viva, a modern music ensemble, will present its third concert of the season on February 2nd at 8:30 PM at the Busch-Reisinger Museum. Tickets for the concert are available without charge at the museum.

Richard Pittman, the Associate Conductor at the New England Conservatory of Music and Director of Musica Viva, will lead the concert. The program includes the world premiere of John Heiss's Quartet for flute, clarinet, cello, and piano. Other works featured are Luigi Dallapiccola's Goethe-Lieder (1953), Anton von Weber's Trio, Op. 20 (1927), Igor Stravinsky's Three Songs from William Shakespeare (1953), and Arnold Schoenberg's Suite, Op. 29 (1926).

Jan Curtis, a mezzo-soprano, will be the featured soloist in the Dallapiccola and Stravinsky works. The ensemble members listed include Nancy Cirillo (violin), Virginia Blakeman (viola), Jay Humeston (cello), Louise Vosgerschen (piano), John Heiss (flute), William Wrzesien (clarinet), Thomas Hill (clarinet), and Anthony Fulginiti (bass clarinet).

Additionally, there is an "Admit One" stub attached to the document, indicating that it was likely used for entry to the concert. The stub confirms the event details: a concert of 20th-century music by the Boston Musica Viva, directed by Richard Pittman, on February 2, 1971, at 8:30 PM.

The image shows a press release and an admission ticket for a concert held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Press Release Details:

• Headline: News from the Busch-Reisinger Museum
• Date: February 2, 1971
• Contact Number: 495-2338

Concert Details:

• Ensemble: Boston Musica Viva, a modern music ensemble.
• Event: Third concert of the season.
• Location: Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University.
• Time: 8:30 PM.
• Admission: Free (tickets available without charge at the museum).

Program:

• Conductor: Richard Pittman, Associate Conductor at the New England Conservatory of Music and Director of Musica Viva.
• World Premiere: John Heiss's Quartet for flute, clarinet, cello, and piano.
• Other Works:
  • Luigi Dallapiccola's "Goethe-Lieder" (1953)
  • Anton von Webern's Trio, Op. 20 (1927)
  • Igor Stravinsky's "Three Songs from William Shakespeare" (1953)
  • Arnold Schoenberg's Suite, Op. 29 (1926)

Soloist:

• Jan Curtis: Mezzo-soprano, featured in the Dallapiccola and Stravinsky works.

Musicians:

• Nancy Cirillo (violin)
• Virginia Blakeman (viola)
• Jay Humeston (cello)
• Louise Vosgerchian (piano)
• John Heiss (flute)
• William Wrzesien (clarinet)
• Thomas Hill (clarinet)
• Anthony Fulginiti (bass clarinet)

Admission Ticket:

• Location: Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University
• Event: A Concert of 20th-Century Music by the Boston Musica Viva
• Director: Richard Pittman
• Date and Time: February 2, 1971, 8:30 p.m.

The ticket is labeled "ADMIT ONE."

The image shows a page from a news release from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University, dated and prepared for immediate release. The announcement pertains to a concert event organized by the Boston Musica Viva, a modern music ensemble.

Here are the details highlighted in the image:

• Event Title: The concert is the third of the current season.

• Date and Time: February 2nd at 8:30 PM.

• Location: Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

• Conductor: Richard Pittman, who is the Associate Conductor at the New England Conservatory of Music and Director of Musica Viva.

• Program Highlights:

  • The concert will feature John Heiss's Quartet for flute, clarinet, cello, and piano.
  • Luigi Dallapiccola's "Goethe-Lieder" (1953).
  • Anton von Weber's "Trio, Op. 20" (1927).
  • Igor Stravinsky's "Three Songs from William Shakespeare" (1953).
  • Arnold Schoenberg's Suite, Op. 29 (1926).

• Soloist: Jan Curtis, a mezzo-soprano, will perform in the Dallapiccola and Stravinsky works.

• Musica Viva Ensemble Members: The other ensemble members listed are Nancy Cirillo (violin), Virginia Blakeman (viola), Jay Humeston (cello), Louise Vosgerchen (piano), John Heiss (flute), William Wrzesien (clarinet), Thomas Hill (clarinet), and Anthony Fulginiti (bass clarinet).

• Admission: Tickets are available without charge at the museum.

Additionally, there is a small ticket stub for the concert, indicating the event details, including the date (February 2, 1971), time (8:30 PM), and the title "A Concert of 20th-Century Music by the Boston Musica Viva Directed by Richard Pittman."

The image shows a document from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University, dated February 2, 1971. The document is a press release announcing the third concert of the current season by the Boston Musica Viva, which was to take place at the Busch-Reisinger Museum on February 2nd at 8:30 p.m. The event featured a program including the world premiere of John Heiss's Quartet for flute, clarinet, cello, and piano, as well as works by Luigi Dallapiccola, Anton von Webern, Igor Stravinsky, and Arnold Schoenberg. Richard Pittman, the Associate Conductor at the New England Conservatory of Music and Director of the Musica Viva, led the group, with Jan Curtis as the featured mezzo-soprano soloist. Other members of the ensemble were listed, and admission to the concert was free. The document includes a ticket stub for the event.

The image shows a press release and an admission ticket for a concert by the Boston Musica Viva, a modern music ensemble. The press release is from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University, dated February 2, 1971. The concert is scheduled for the same date at 8:30 PM.

Key details from the press release include:

1. Event Information:

   • The Boston Musica Viva will present its third concert of the season at the Busch-Reisinger Museum.
   • Tickets are available without charge at the museum.

2. Program Details:

   • Richard Pittman, Associate Conductor at the New England Conservatory of Music and Director of the Musica Viva, will lead the group.
   • The program includes the world premiere of John Heiss's Quartet for flute, clarinet, cello, and piano.
   • Other featured works include:
     • Luigi Dallapiccola's "Goethe-Lieder" (1953)
     • Anton von Webern's Trio, Op. 20 (1927)
     • Igor Stravinsky's "Three Songs from William Shakespeare" (1953)
     • Arnold Schoenberg's Suite, Op. 29 (1926)

3. Performers:

   • Jan Curtis, mezzo-soprano, will be the featured soloist in the Dallapiccola and Stravinsky works.
   • Other members of the Musica Viva include:
     • Nancy Cirillo (violin)
     • Virginia Nlakeman (viola)
     • Jay Humeston (cello)
     • Louise Vosgerchian (piano)
     • John Heiss (flute)
     • William Wrzesien (clarinet)
     • Thomas Hill (clarinet)
     • Anthony Fulginiti (bass clarinet)

The admission ticket at the bottom of the image confirms the event details:

• Venue: Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University
• Event: A Concert of 20th-Century Music by the Boston Musica Viva
• Director: Richard Pittman
• Date and Time: February 2, 1971, at 8:30 PM
• Ticket Number: NR 1

This is an image of a press release or news announcement from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is announcing an immediate release for an upcoming third concert by the Boston Musica Viva, which appears to be a modern music ensemble. The concert is scheduled to take place at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, on February 2nd at 8:30 PM, with tickets available at no charge.

The document goes on to mention Richard Pittman, the Associate Conductor at the New England Conservatory of Music and Director of the Musica Viva, who will lead the program. The world premiere of John Heiss's Quartet for flute, clarinet, cello, and piano is highlighted, along with works by Luigi Dallapiccola, Anton von Webern, Igor Stravinsky, Arnold Schoenberg, and songs from William Shakespeare.

Featured artists include Jan Curtis, a mezzo-soprano, and other ensemble members named are Nancy Cirillo (violin), Virginia Blakeman (viola), Jay Humeston (cello), Luise Vosgerchian (piano), John Heiss (flute), William Wrzesien (clarinet), Thomas Hill (clarinet), and Anthony Fulginitti (bass clarinet).

In the lower right corner, there is a ticket stub from the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, for "A Concert of 20th-Century Music By the Boston Musica Viva Directed by Richard Pittman," dated February 2, 1971, at 8:30 PM. The ticket is marked No. 1.

The image shows a typed press release from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University, located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The press release announces that the Boston Musica Viva, described as the city's premiere modern music ensemble, will present its third concert of the current season at the museum on February 2nd at 8:30 PM. Tickets for the concert are available without charge at the museum.

Richard Pittman, Associate Conductor at the New England Conservatory of Music and Director of the Musica Viva, will lead the ensemble. The program includes the world premiere of John Heiss's "Quartet" for flute, clarinet, cello, and piano. Other works featured in the program are Luigi Dallapiccola's "Goethe-Lieder" (1953), Anton von Webern's "Trio," Op. 20 (1927), Igor Stravinsky's "Three Songs from William Shakespeare" (1953), and Arnold Schoenberg's "Suite," Op. 29 (1926).

Jan Curtis, a mezzo-soprano, is noted as the featured soloist for the Dallapiccola and Stravinsky works. The release also lists other members of the Musica Viva: Nancy Cirillo (violin), Virginia Blakeman (viola), Jay Humeston (cello), Louise Vosgerschiên (piano), John Heiss (flute), William Wrzesien (clarinet), Thomas Hill (clarinet), and Anthony Fulginiti (bass clarinet).

Attached to the press release is a small ticket stub. The ticket admits one person to the concert titled "A Concert of 20th-Century Music" by the Boston Musica Viva, directed by Richard Pittman, held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, on February 2, 1971, at 8:30 PM. The ticket number is 1.

The image shows a printed press release or announcement inserted into the pages of a book or archive. The document is titled "NEWS from the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts" and is marked as "FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE" with a reference number 495-2338.

Key Details from the Document:

1. Event:

   • Title: A concert by the Boston Musica Viva, described as the city's premiere modern music ensemble.
   • Date and Time: February 2nd at 8:30 p.m.
   • Venue: The Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University.
   • Admission: Tickets are available without charge at the museum.

2. Conductor and Program:

   • Conductor: Richard Pittman, Associate Conductor at the New England Conservatory of Music and Director of the Musica Viva.
   • Program Highlights:
     • World Premiere: John Heiss's Quartet for flute, clarinet, cello, and piano.
     • Other Works:
       • Luigi Dallapiccola's Goethe-Lieder (1953)
       • Anton von Webern's Trio, Op. 20 (1927)
       • Igor Stravinsky's Three Songs from William Shakespeare (1953)
       • Arnold Schoenberg's Suite, Op. 29 (1926)

3. Featured Soloist:

   • Jan Curtis, mezzo-soprano, will perform in Dallapiccola's Goethe-Lieder and Stravinsky's works.

4. Ensemble Members:

   • Nancy Cirillo (violin)
   • Virginia Blakeman (viola)
   • Jay Humeston (cello)
   • Louise Vosgerchen (piano)
   • John Heiss (flute)
   • William Wrzesien (clarinet)
   • Thomas Hill (clarinet)
   • Anthony Fulginiti (bass clarinet)

5. Additional Ticket Information:

   • A small ticket stub at the bottom of the page indicates:
     • Event: A Concert of 20th Century Music By the Boston Musica Viva
     • Date and Time: February 2, 1971, at 8:30 p.m.
     • Admission: Free (labeled as "ADMISION ONE")
     • Ticket Number: N° 1

Visual Context:

• The document is placed between the pages of a book or archive, suggesting it may be part of a historical record or collection related to the Busch-Reisinger Museum or Harvard University.
• The paper appears aged, with visible creases and slight discoloration, indicating it is likely from the early 1970s, as indicated by the date on the ticket stub (February 2, 1971).

This press release provides a detailed overview of a modern music concert featuring contemporary composers and performers, highlighting the cultural significance of the event at the time.

The image shows a page from a document with text and a ticket. The text is about a concert by the Boston Musica Viva, a modern music ensemble, which will be held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, on February 2nd at 8:30 PM. The concert will be directed by Richard Pittman, Associate Conductor at the New England Conservatory of Music and Director of the Musica Viva. The program includes works by John Heiss, Luigi Dallapiccola, Igor Stravinsky, Anton von Webern, and Arnold Schoenberg. The featured soloist is Jan Curtis, mezzo-soprano. The ticket is for the concert and includes the date, time, and name of the conductor.