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Busch-Reisinger Museum Scrapbook, 1972-1973

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The image shows a program for a concert by "The Boston Musica Viva" held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, on Tuesday, October 10, 1972, at 8:30 P.M. The music director is Richard Pittman. The program includes the following pieces:

  1. Anton von Webern: Konzert, Op. 24 (1934)

    • Etwas lebhaft
    • Sehr langsam
    • Sehr rasch
  2. Isang Yun: Music for 7 Instruments (1959)

    • Andantino delicato
    • Adagio
    • Allegro vivace
    • First performance in Boston
  3. Carl Roskott: Genesis (1972, World Premiere)

Intermission

  1. Arthur Berger: Septet (1965-66)

    • Leggiero
    • Sostenuto
    • III.
  2. Igor Stravinsky: Septet (1953)

    • Passacaglia
    • Gigue
  3. Carl Roskott: Genesis (repeat)

The performers listed include:

  • Nancy Cirillo, violin
  • Virginia Blakeman, viola
  • Jay Humeston, cello
  • Luise Vosgerschian, piano
  • Evelyn Zuckerman Siegel, piano
  • John Heiss, flute
  • Raymond Toubman, oboe
  • William Wrzesien, clarinet
  • Donald Bravo, bassoon
  • Edwin Goble, French horn
  • Peter Chapman, trumpet
  • Milton Stevens, trombone

The concert is noted to be made possible through financial assistance from the Council on the Arts and Humanities of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the Massachusetts General Court, and a contribution from the Goethe Institute of Boston. The evening's concert is supported by a generous contribution from a private donor.

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The image shows a program for a concert organized by Boston Musica Viva at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, held on Tuesday, October 10, 1972, at 8:30 PM.

Program Details:

  1. Concert Date and Location:

    • Date: Tuesday, October 10, 1972
    • Time: 8:30 PM
    • Venue: Busch-Reisinger Museum, 29 Kirkland St., Cambridge
    • Admission: One ticket
  2. Concert Performances:

    • Anton von Webern:

      • Koncert, Op. 24 (1934)
      • Movements: Etwas lebhaft, Sehr langsam, Sehr rasch
    • Isang Yun:

      • Music for 7 Instruments (1959)
      • Movements: Andantino delicato, Adagio, Allegro vivace (First performance in Boston)
    • Intermission

    • Carl Roskott:

      • Genesis (1972) World Premiere
    • Arthur Berger:

      • Septet (1965-66)
      • Movements: Leggero, Sostenuto III.
    • Igor Stravinsky:

      • Septet (1953)
      • Movements: I. Passacaglia, Gigue
    • Carl Roskott:

      • Genesis (repeat)
  3. Musicians:

    • Violin: Nancy Cirillo
    • Viola: Virginia Blakeman
    • Cello: Jay Humeston
    • Piano: Luise Vosgerschian, Evelyn Zuckerman Siegel
    • Flute: John Heiss
    • Oboe: Raymond Toubman
    • Clarinet: William Wrzesien
    • Bassoon: Donald Bravo
    • French Horn: Edwin Goble
    • Trumpet: Peter Chapman
    • Trombone: Milton Stevens
  4. Funding:

    • The concerts are supported by financial assistance from the Council on the Arts and Humanities of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, with funds appropriated by the Massachusetts General Court.
    • Additional support is provided by the Goethe Institute of Boston.
    • A private donor’s contribution is noted as supporting the evening concert.

The concert program includes a detailed listing of the composers, the works to be performed, and the musicians involved.

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The image shows a concert program from "The Boston Musica Viva," held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, on Tuesday, October 10, 1972, at 8:30 PM. The concert was directed by Richard Pittman.

Here is a detailed breakdown of the program:

Location and Admission:

  • Venue: Busch-Reisinger Museum, 29 Kirkland St., Cambridge
  • Admission: One ticket allowed per person

Program:

  1. Anton von Webern

    • Konzert, Op. 24 (1934)
      • Movements: Etwas lebhaft, Sehr langsam, Sehr rasch
  2. Isang Yun

    • Music for 7 Instruments (1959)
      • Movements: Andantino delicato, Adagio, Allegro vivace
      • Note: First performance in Boston
  3. Carl Roskott

    • Genesis (1972) - World Premiere

Intermission

  1. Arthur Berger

    • Septet (1965-66)
      • Movements: Leggero, Sostenuto III
  2. Igor Stravinsky

    • Septet (1953)
      • Movements: Passacaglia, Gigue
  3. Carl Roskott

    • Genesis (repeat)

Musicians:

  • Nancy Cirillo, violin
  • Virginia Blakeman, viola
  • Jay Humeston, cello
  • Luise Vosgerschian, piano
  • Evelyn Zuckerman Siegel, piano
  • John Heiss, flute
  • Raymond Toubman, oboe
  • William Wrzesien, clarinet
  • Donald Bravo, bassoon
  • Edwin Goble, French horn
  • Peter Chapman, trumpet
  • Milton Stevens, trombone

Financial Support:

  • The concerts were made possible through partial financial assistance from the Council on the Arts and Humanities of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the Massachusetts General Court, and a contribution from the Goethe Institute of Boston.
  • This particular concert was supported by a generous contribution from a private donor.

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The image shows a program for a concert by "The Boston Musica Viva," held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, on Tuesday, October 10, 1972, at 8:30 P.M.

The program lists the following pieces to be performed:

  1. Anton von Webern

    • Konzert, Op. 24 (1934)
      • Etwas lebhaft
      • Sehr langsam
      • Sehr rasch
  2. Isang Yun

    • Music for 7 Instruments (1959)
      • Andantino delicato
      • Adagio
      • Allegro vivace
      • First performance in Boston
  3. Carl Roskott

    • Genesis (1972) – World Premiere

    • Intermission

  4. Arthur Berger

    • Septet (1965-66)
      • Leggero
      • Sostenuto
      • III.
  5. Igor Stravinsky

    • Septet (1953)
      • I. Passacaglia
      • II. Gigüe
  6. Carl Roskott

    • Genesis (repeat)

The performers listed are:

  • Nancy Cirillo, violin
  • Virginia Blakeman, viola
  • Jay Humeston, cello
  • Luise Vosgerschian, piano
  • Evelyn Zuckerman Siegel, piano
  • John Heiss, flute
  • Raymond Toubman, oboe
  • William Wrzesien, clarinet
  • Donald Bravo, bassoon
  • Edwin Goble, French horn
  • Peter Chapman, trumpet
  • Milton Stevens, trombone

The concert was made possible through partial financial assistance from the Council on the Arts and Humanities of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, with funds appropriated by the Massachusetts General Court, and by a contribution from the Goethe Institute of Boston. This specific evening's concert was supported by a generous contribution from a private donor.

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The image is a concert program for a performance by the Boston Musica Viva, held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University on Tuesday, October 10, 1972, at 8:30 P.M.

Concert Program Details:

Before Intermission:

  1. Anton von Webern:

    • Konzert, Op. 24 (1934)
      • Etwas lebhaft (Somewhat lively)
      • Sehr langsam (Very slow)
      • Sehr rasch (Very quick)
  2. Isang Yun:

    • Music for 7 Instruments (1959)
      • Andantino delicato
      • Adagio
      • Allegro vivace
    • Noted as the first performance in Boston.
  3. Carl Roskott:

    • Genesis (1972) - World Premiere

After Intermission:

  1. Arthur Berger:

    • Septet (1965-66)
      • Leggero
      • Sostenuto
      • III.
  2. Igor Stravinsky:

    • Septet (1953)
      • I. Passacaglia
      • Giue
  3. Carl Roskott:

    • Genesis (repeat performance)

Performers (The Boston Musica Viva):

  • Nancy Cirillo, violin
  • Virginia Blakeman, viola
  • Jay Humeston, cello
  • Luise Vosgerchian, piano
  • Evelyn Zuckerman Siegel, piano
  • John Heiss, flute
  • Raymond Toubman, oboe
  • William Wrzesien, clarinet
  • Donald Sur, bassoon
  • Edward Tarr, French horn
  • David Chasan, trumpet
  • Milton Stevens, trombone

Additional Information:

  • Richard Pittman is listed as the Music Director.
  • The concert was made possible through partial financial assistance from the Council on the Arts and Humanities of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the Massachusetts Council on the Arts, and a contribution from the Goethe Institute. Additionally, a private donor supported this evening’s concert.

The ticket stub at the top right indicates that admission is for one person.

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The image is a program for a concert by The Boston Musica Viva, held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University on Tuesday, October 10, 1972, at 8:30 PM. The music director for the concert was Richard Pittman.

The program includes the following pieces:

  1. Anton von Webern:

    • Konzert, Op. 24 (1934)
      • Etwas lebhaft
      • Sehr langsam
      • Sehr rasch
  2. Isang Yun:

    • Music for 7 Instruments (1959)
      • Andantino delicato
      • Adagio
      • Allegro vivace
      • First performance in Boston
  3. Carl Roskott:

    • Genesis (1972) - World Premiere

Intermission

  1. Arthur Berger:

    • Septet (1964-66)
      • Largo
      • Sostenuto III
  2. Igor Stravinsky:

    • Septet (1953)
      • I
      • Passacaglia
      • Gigue
  3. Carl Roskott:

    • Genesis (repeat)

The Boston Musica Viva ensemble members listed in the program are:

  • Nancy Cirillo, violin
  • Virginia Bianchi, viola
  • Bonnie Hampton, cello
  • Luise Vosgerchian, piano
  • Evelyn Zuckerman Siegel, piano
  • John Heiss, flute
  • Raymond Douman, oboe
  • William Wreslen, clarinet
  • Donald Bravo, bassoon
  • Edwin Noble, French horn
  • Robert Nagel, trumpet
  • Milton Stevens, trombone

The concert was made possible through partial financial assistance from the Council on the Arts and Humanities of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts with funds appropriated by the General Court and by a contribution from the Boston Arts Institute. This particular concert was supported by a generous contribution from a private donor.

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This image displays a page from a program for an event, "The Boston Musica Viva," which took place at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, on Tuesday, October 10, 1972, at 8:30 P.M. The music director mentioned is Richard Pittman. The attached yellow ticket at the top right corner confirms the event details and includes "Admit One."

The program lists several musical works that were performed:

  1. Anton von Webern: KONZERT, Op. 24 (1934) with the movements Etwa lebhaft, Sehr langsam, and Sehr rasch.
  2. Isang Yun: MUSIC FOR 7 INSTRUMENTS (1959) with the movements Andantino delicato, Adagio, and Allegro vivace, noting that this performance was its first in Boston.
  3. Carl Rostkott: GENESIS (1972) World Premiere.
  4. Arthur Berger: SEPTET (1965-66) with movements Legero, Sostenuto, and III.
  5. Igor Stravinsky: SEPTET (1953) with movements I. Passcaglia, and II. Gigue.
  6. Carl Rostkott: GENESIS (repeat).

The group performing is "The Boston Musica Viva," and the individual performers are listed as:

  • Nancy Cirillo (violin)
  • Virginia Blakeman (viola)
  • Jay Humeston (cello)
  • Levine Zuckerman (piano)
  • Evelyne Zogershian (piano)
  • John Heiss (flute)
  • Wyatt Lockerman (piano)
  • Raymond Toubman (oboe)
  • William Wrzesien (clarinet)
  • Donald Broll (bassoon)
  • Kevin Galiè (French horn)
  • Peter Chapman (trumpet)
  • Milton Stevens (trombone)

The note states that the concerts are made possible through partial financial support from the Council on the Arts and Humanities of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and the Massachusetts General Court, as well as a contribution from the Goethe Institute of Boston. Support was also provided by a private donor.

The image of the program also shows some wear and tape along the edges, suggesting that it is an older document. It is inserted into what appears to be a page protector within a binder or folder.

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The image shows a printed program sheet for a concert by "The Boston Musica Viva" held on Tuesday, October 10, 1972, at 8:30 P.M. at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University. Richard Pittman is listed as the Music Director.

The program includes:

  • Anton von Webern: Konzert, Op. 24 (1934) with movements Etwas lebhaft, Sehr langsam, and Sehr rasch.
  • Isang Yun: Music for 7 Instruments (1959), with Andantino delicato, Adagio, and Allegro vivace (noted as the first performance in Boston).
  • Carl Roskott: Genesis (1972) World Premiere.
  • Intermission.
  • Arthur Berger: Septet (1965-66) with movements Leggero, Sostenuto, III.
  • Igor Stravinsky: Septet (1953) with movements I, Passacaglia, and Gigue.
  • Carl Roskott: Genesis (repeat).

The performers (The Boston Musica Viva) listed are:

  • Nancy Cirillo, violin
  • Virginia Blakeman, viola
  • Jay Humeston, cello
  • Luise Vosgerschian, piano
  • Evelyn Zuckerman Siegel, piano
  • John Heiss, flute
  • Raymond Touhman, oboe
  • William Wrzesien, clarinet
  • Donald Bravo, bassoon
  • Edwin Goble, French horn
  • Peter Chapman, trumpet
  • Milton Stevens, trombone

At the bottom, there is a note about financial assistance from the Council on the Arts and Humanities of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the Massachusetts General Court, the Goethe Institute of Boston, and a private donor.

Alongside the program, there is a yellow ticket stub or card that reads:

"Boston Musica Viva
Busch-Reisinger Museum
29 Kirkland St., Cambridge
Tuesday, October 10, 1972, 8:30 P.M.
Admit One."

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The image shows an open book, likely a program or booklet, with a yellow paper attached to the top right corner. The book appears to be a music program, featuring a list of musicians and their instruments. The program is titled "The Boston Musica Viva" and includes the names of the musicians, such as Nancy Cirillo, violin; Virginia Blazeman, viola; and others. The yellow paper has text written on it, including the date "Tuesday, October 10, 1972," and the time "8:30 P.M." The book is placed on a white surface, and the background is blurry, suggesting that it is a photograph taken from a distance.

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The image shows the inside cover of a concert program for The Boston Musica Viva, held on Tuesday, October 10, 1972, at 8:30 P.M. The event took place at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, located at 29 Kirkland St., Cambridge. The program is titled "THE BOSTON MUSICA VIVA" and lists Richard Pittman as the Music Director.

Program Details:

The program features a series of musical compositions performed by the ensemble. The listed pieces include:

  1. Anton von Webern

    • KONZERT, Op. 24 (1934)
      • Etwas lebhaft
      • Sehr rasch
  2. Isang Yun

    • MUSIC FOR 7 INSTRUMENTS (1959)
      • Andantino delicato
      • Adagio
      • Allegro vivace
        (First performance in Boston)
  3. Carl Roskott

    • GENESIS (1972)World Premiere
  4. Arthur Berger

    • SETTET (1965-66)
      • Leggiero
      • Sostenuto
      • III
  5. Igor Stravinsky

    • SETTET (1953)
      • I. Passacaglia
      • Gigue
  6. Carl Roskott

    • GENESIS (repeat)

Performers:

The program lists the musicians participating in the concert:

  • Nancy Cirillo, violin
  • Virginia Blakeman, viola
  • Jay Humeston, cello
  • Luise Vosgerschian, piano
  • Evelyn Zuckerman Siegel, piano
  • John Heiss, flute
  • Raymond Touman, oboe
  • William Wrzesienski, clarinet
  • Donald Bravo, bassoon
  • Edwin Goble, French horn
  • Peter Chapman, trumpet
  • Milton Stevens, trombone

Acknowledgments:

The program notes that the concert is made possible through partial financial assistance from:

  • The Council on the Arts and Humanities of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
  • Funds appropriated by the Massachusetts General Court
  • A contribution from the Goethe Institute of Boston
  • Support from a generous private donor

Design:

The program has a clean, formal layout with a light beige background and black text. A large, semi-transparent logo or design element is centered on the page, partially obscuring the text. The top right corner includes a yellow ticket stub with details such as the venue, date, time, and admission information ("Admit One"). The overall design is elegant and suitable for a classical music concert.