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Busch-Reisinger Museum Scrapbook, 1971-1972

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The image shows a program for an event hosted by the Harvard-Radcliffe Organ Society at the Busch-Reisinger Museum on March 25, 1971, at 12:15 P.M. The event features Harry Kelton as the organist, who performs "Eleven Chorale Preludes, Opus 122" by Johannes Brahms. The program lists the following pieces performed:

  1. My Jesus Leadeth Me
  2. Ah, Jesus, Dear
  3. O World, I Now Must Leave Thee
  4. My Heart Abounds with Pleasure
  5. Deck Thyself, My Soul, with Gladness
  6. Blessed Ye Who Live in Faith Unswerving
  7. O God, Thou Faithful God
  8. Behold, a Rose Breaks into Bloom
  9. My Heart is Ever Yearning (Two Settings)
  10. O World, I Now Must Leave Thee

The program also provides background information about Harry Kelton, mentioning that he is the Organist and Choir Director of the First Parish Church in Lexington, a former pupil of Donald Willing and George Faxon, and currently enrolled in the doctoral program at Boston University.

Additionally, the program mentions that the recital series is directed by James Johnson and that the instrument used is the Flentrop Organ, installed in 1958 with 33 ranks. The next recital is announced for April 1, 1971, at 12:15 P.M., with James Johnson as the performer.

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The image shows a page from a document related to the Harvard-Radcliffe Organ Society. The document is dated March 25, 1971, and lists a recital program.

The program details the performance by Harry Kelton, an organist, scheduled for 12:15 PM at the Busch Reisinger Museum. Harry Kelton is noted for performing "Eleven Chorale Preludes, Opus 122" by Johannes Brahms. The list of chorale preludes performed includes:

  • My Jesus Leadeth Me
  • Ah, Jesus, Dear
  • O World, I Now Must Leave Thee
  • My Heart Abounds with Pleasure
  • Deck Thyself, My Soul, with Gladness
  • Blessed Ye Who Live in Faith Unswerving
  • O God, Thou Faithful God
  • Behold, a Rose Breaks into Bloom
  • My Heart is Ever Yearning (Two Settings)
  • O World, I Now Must Leave Thee

Below the list, there is a brief biography of Harry Kelton, mentioning that he is the Organist and Choir Director of the First Parish Church in Lexington. Kelton received his degree in organ from the New England Conservatory and is currently enrolled in a doctoral program at Boston University.

The document also notes that Thursday Noon Recital Series is directed by James Johnson. The organ used for the recital is a Flentrop Organ from 1958 with 33 ranks. The next recital is scheduled for April 1, 1971, at the same time, 12:15 PM.

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The image depicts a program or schedule sheet for a recital event by the Harvard-Radcliffe Organ Society, held in the Busch-Reisinger Museum on March 25, 1971, at 12:15 p.m.

The recital features Harry Kelton, who is identified as the organist. Kelton is noted for performing eleven chorale preludes by Johannes Brahms, specifically Opus 122, including pieces such as "My Jesus Leadeth Me," "Ah, Jesus, Dear," "O World, I Now Must Leave Thee," "My Heart Abounds with Pleasure," "Deck Thyself, My Soul, with Gladness," "Blessed Ye Who Live in Faith Unswerving," "O God, Thou Faithful God," "Behold, a Rose Breaks into Bloom," "My Heart is Ever Yearning" (with two settings), and "O World, I Now Must Leave Thee" again.

Additional information about Harry Kelton is provided, indicating he is the Organist and Choir Director of the First Parish Church in Lexington. He is a former pupil of Donald Willing and George Faxon, has received a master's degree in organ from the New England Conservatory, and is currently enrolled in a doctoral program at Boston University.

The event is part of the Thursday Noon Recital Series, with James Johnson listed as the director. The recital is performed on a Flentrop Organ from 1958, which has 33 ranks.

The next recital is scheduled for April 1, 1971, also at 12:15 p.m., again directed by James Johnson.

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The image shows a program from the Harvard-Radcliffe Organ Society at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, dated March 25, 1971. The recital took place at 12:15 p.m.

The recital featured Harry Kelton, the organist, who performed eleven Chorale Preludes, Opus 122 by Johannes Brahms. The titles of the pieces performed include:

  • My Jesus Leadeth Me
  • Ah, Jesus, Dear
  • O World, I Now Must Leave Thee
  • My Heart Abounds with Pleasure
  • Deck Thyself, My Soul, with Gladness
  • Blessed Ye Who Live in Faith Unswerving
  • O God, Thou Faithful God
  • Behold, a Rose Breaks into Bloom
  • My Heart is Ever Yearning (Two Settings)
  • O World, I Now Must Leave Thee

The program also provides information about Harry Kelton, noting that he is the Organist and Choir Director of the First Parish Church in Lexington. Kelton was a former pupil of Donald Willing and George Faxon, and he received his master's degree in organ from the New England Conservatory. At the time of the recital, he was enrolled in the doctoral program at Boston University.

The recital series is part of the Thursday Noon Recital Series, directed by James Johnson. The organ used was a Flentrop Organ from 1958 with 33 ranks.

The next recital was scheduled for April 1, 1971, also at 12:15 p.m., with James Johnson as the performer.

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The image shows a program from an organ recital held by the Harvard-Radcliffe Organ Society. The event took place in the Busch Reisinger Museum on March 25, 1971, at 12:15 p.m.

The organist for the recital was Harry Kelton, who performed "Eleven Chorale Preludes, Opus 122" by Johannes Brahms. The specific chorale preludes listed are:

  1. My Jesus Leadeth Me
  2. Ah, Jesus, Dear
  3. O World, I Now Must Leave Thee
  4. My Heart Abounds with Pleasure
  5. Deck Thyself, My Soul, with Gladness
  6. Blessed Ye Who Live in Faith Unswerving
  7. O God, Thou Faithful God
  8. Behold, a Rose Breaks into Bloom
  9. My Heart is Ever Yearning (Two Settings)
  10. O World, I Now Must Leave Thee (appears twice in the list)

Additional information about Harry Kelton is provided:

  • He is the Organist and Choir Director of the First Parish Church in Lexington.
  • He was a former pupil of Donald Willing and George Faxon.
  • He received his master's degree in organ from the New England Conservatory.
  • He is currently enrolled in the doctoral program at Boston University.

The program is part of the Thursday Noon Recital Series, directed by James Johnson, and features a Flentrop Organ from 1958 with 33 ranks.

The next recital is noted to be on April 1, 1971, at 12:15 p.m., performed by James Johnson.

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The image is of a printed program for an organ recital held by the Harvard-Radcliffe Organ Society in the Busch-Reisinger Museum on March 25, 1971, at 12:15 p.m. The organist for the event was Harry Kelton.

The program included the following pieces from Johannes Brahms' Eleven Chorale Preludes, Opus 122:

  1. My Jesus Leadeth Me
  2. Ah, Jesus, Dear
  3. O World, I Now Must Leave Thee
  4. My Heart Abounds with Pleasure
  5. Deck Thyself, My Soul, with Gladness
  6. Blessed Ye Who Live in Faith Unswerving
  7. O God, Thou Faithful God
  8. Behold, a Branch Shall Take into Bloom
  9. There Shall a Star (Two Settings)
  10. O World, I Now Must Leave Thee

Additional information about Harry Kelton is provided:

  • He was the Organist and Choir Director of the First Parish Church in Lexington.
  • He was a former pupil of Donald Willing and George Faxon.
  • He received the master's degree in organ from the New England Conservatory.
  • He was enrolled in the doctoral program at Boston University at the time.

The program was part of the Thursday Noon Recital Series, directed by James Johnson. The organ used for the performance was the Flentrop Organ, built in 1958, with 33 ranks.

The next recital in the series was scheduled for April 1, 1971, at 12:15 p.m., also featuring James Johnson.

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This image shows an open printed program from the Harvard-Radcliffe Organ Society for a recital in the Busch-Reisinger Museum on March 25, 1971, at 12:15 p.m. The organist named on the program is Harry Kelton. The program lists "Eleven Chorale Preludes, Opus 122" by Johannes Brahms, and includes titles such as "My Jesus Leadeth Me," "Ah, Jesus, Dear," and "O World, I Now Must Leave Thee," among others.

Below the list of musical works, there is additional information about the organist, Mr. Kelton, noting that he is the Organist and Choir Director of the First Parish Church in Lexington and a former student of two named individuals. It mentions that Kelton has a master's degree in organ from the New England Conservatory and is currently enrolled in a doctoral program at Boston University.

The program also informs about a "Thursday Noon Recital Series," directed by James Johnson, and notes that the music is to be played on a Flentrop Organ from 1958 which has 33 ranks. There is a mention at the bottom of another recital, presumably the next in the series, scheduled for April 1, 1971, also at 12:15, with James Johnson's name listed again. The page has a rounded corner, and there are multiple layers of pages visible from the angle the photo is taken, indicating it is part of a bound collection of pages or a booklet.

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The image shows a program or flyer for a Harvard-Radcliffe Organ Society event in the Busch-Reisinger Museum, dated March 25, 1971, at 12:15 p.m. The featured organist is Harry Kelton.

The program lists "Eleven Chorale Preludes, Opus 122" by Johannes Brahms, with the following pieces:

  • My Jesus Leadeth Me
  • Ah, Jesus, Dear
  • O World, I Now Must Leave Thee
  • My Heart Abounds with Pleasure
  • Deck Thyself, My Soul, with Gladness
  • Blessed Ye Who Live in Faith Unswerving
  • O God, Thou Faithful God
  • Behold, a Rose Breaks into Bloom
  • My Heart is Ever Yearning (Two Settings)
  • O World, I Now Must Leave Thee

There is a brief biography of Harry Kelton, stating he is Organist and Choir Director of the First Parish Church in Lexington, a former pupil of Donald Willing and George Faxon, holds a master's degree in organ from the New England Conservatory, and is currently enrolled in the doctoral program at Boston University.

The program mentions the "Thursday Noon Recital Series" directed by James Johnson and notes the Flentrop Organ from 1958 with 33 ranks.

Lastly, it announces the next recital on April 1, 1971, at 12:15, with James Johnson.

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The image shows the inside cover or a program booklet for a musical event. Here is a detailed description:

Visual Elements:

  1. Text Content:

    • Header Information:

      • The top of the page includes the text:
        "HARVARD-RADCLIFFE ORGAN SOCIETY in the BUSCH-REISINGER MUSEUM"
        This indicates the event is hosted by the Harvard-Radcliffe Organ Society at the Busch-Reisinger Museum.
      • Below this, the date and time are listed:
        "March 25, 1971 12:15 p.m."
      • The performer's name is given as:
        "HARRY KELTON, organist"
    • Program Details:

      • The title of the performance is:
        "Eleven Chorale Preludes, Opus 122"
        by Johannes Brahms.
      • A list of the specific pieces to be performed is provided:
        • My Jesus Leadeth Me
        • Ah, Jesus, Dear
        • O World, I Now Must Leave Thee
        • My Heart Abounds with Pleasure
        • Deck Thyself, My Soul, with Gladness
        • Blessed Ye Who Live in Faith Unswerving
        • O God, Thou Faithful God
        • Behold, a Rose Breaks into Bloom
        • My Heart is Ever Yearning (Two Settings)
        • O World, I Now Must Leave Thee
    • Performer Bio:

      • A brief description of Harry Kelton is included:
        • He is the Organist and Choir Director of the First Parish Church in Lexington.
        • He was a former pupil of Donald Willing and George Faxon.
        • He received a master's degree in organ from the New England Conservatory.
        • He is currently enrolled in the doctoral program at Boston University.
    • Event Details:

      • The event is part of the Thursday Noon Recital Series, directed by James Johnson.
      • The organ used for the performance is a Flentrop Organ, 1958, 33 ranks.
      • The next recital is scheduled for April 1, 1971, at 12:15 p.m., also directed by James Johnson.
  2. Design:

    • The page has a clean, formal layout typical of concert programs or event booklets.
    • The text is typed in a serif font, giving it a classic and professional appearance.
    • The left margin features a green spine or edge, suggesting the booklet is bound and part of a larger collection.
  3. Watermark:

    • A faint, semi-transparent watermark or logo is visible in the center-right portion of the page. It appears to be a stylized design, possibly representing the Harvard-Radcliffe Organ Society or the museum.

Contextual Interpretation:

  • This is a program for a classical music recital featuring organ performances of Johannes Brahms' Eleven Chorale Preludes, Opus 122, performed by Harry Kelton.
  • The event is taking place at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, which is part of Harvard University, indicating a highbrow, academic setting.
  • The inclusion of detailed performer credentials and the formal structure of the program suggests this is a professional or semi-professional concert, likely aimed at an audience interested in classical music and organ performance.

Summary:

The image depicts a concert program for a performance of Brahms' Eleven Chorale Preludes, Opus 122, by Harry Kelton, an accomplished organist and choir director. The event is hosted by the Harvard-Radcliffe Organ Society at the Busch-Reisinger Museum on March 25, 1971, at 12:15 p.m. The program includes a list of the pieces to be performed, a brief bio of the performer, and logistical details about the recital series and the organ used. The design is formal and elegant, reflecting the academic and cultural significance of the event.

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The image is a scanned page from a printed document, likely a program or event flyer. It features a structured layout with text organized into several sections. The top section includes the title "HARVARD-RADCLIFFE ORGAN SOCIETY in the BUSCH-REISEINGER MUSEUM" and the date "March 25, 1971" along with the time "12:15 p.m." Below this, there is a mention of the organist, "HARRY KELTON, organist."

The central part of the page lists a series of chorale preludes by Johannes Brahms, titled "Eleven Chorale Preludes, Opus 122." Each title is listed with its corresponding text, such as "My Jesus Leadeth Me," "Ah, Jesus, Dear World," and so on. The text is in a smaller font and appears to be a transcription of the chorale preludes.

Towards the bottom, there is a brief biography of Mr. Kelton, stating that he is the Organist and Choir Director of the First Parish Church in Lexington. It mentions his education, including a degree from the New England Conservatory and his current enrollment in the doctoral program at Boston University. The page also includes information about the organ used for the event, a FLENTROP ORGAN, 1958, 33 ranks, and mentions the next recital scheduled for April 1, 1971, at 12:15 p.m. by James Johnson.

The overall design is formal and informative, typical of an event program or flyer for a classical music recital.