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Busch-Reisinger Museum Scrapbook, 1972-1973

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The image depicts a program for a recital held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum and the Department of Germanic Languages on May 10, 1973, at noon. The event featured members of the Harvard University Choir, with John Ferris serving as the University Organist and Choirmaster.

The program includes a variety of musical pieces, each listed with their respective composers:

  1. Christopher Tye

    • "Sing to the Lord in joyful strain"
    • "Sing to the Lord his praise resound"
    • "Let earth his praise"
    • "Ye who amidst the ocean dwell"
    • "And fill the isles around"

  2. Thomas Morley

    • "Thou city of the Lord begin"
    • "The universal song"
    • "Let all combined with one accord"
    • "The cheerful notes prolong"
    • "Agnus Dei"
    • "Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi: miserere nobis"
    • "Lamb of God, who takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us"

  3. William Byrd

    • "Non vos relinquam orphanos"
    • "Vado et venio ad vos et gaudet cor vestrum"
    • "Misella mihi"
    • "I go away and come again unto you"
    • "And your heart shall rejoice"

  4. Orlando Gibbons

    • "Hosanna to the Son of David"
    • "Blessed is He that cometh in the name of the Lord"
    • "Hosanna in the highest"
    • "Blessed be the King of Israel"
    • "Blessed be the kingdom that cometh in the name of the Lord"
    • "Peace in heaven, and glory in the highest heaven"

  5. Melchior Franck

    • "Three Settings from the Song of Songs"
      • "Du bist aller Dinge schön"
      • "Du bist aller Dinge schön, meine Freundin, und ist kein Flecken an dir"
      • "Komm, meine Schönste, liebe Braut, von Libanon"
      • "Du hast mir das Herz genommen, meine Schwester, liebe Braut"
      • "Wie schön sind deine Brüste, meine Schwester, liebe Braut"
      • "Deine Brüste sind wie die Büsche"
      • "Dein Leib ist wie ein Haufen Weizen, umhüllt mit Rosen"
      • "Deine Lippen sind wie ein triefender Honig, und der Geruch deiner Kleider ist wie der Geruch Libanon"

The program also lists the names of individuals involved in the recital, including:

  • Rob Leith
  • John Betlyon
  • John Laird
  • Rob Leith

Overall, the program reflects a diverse selection of religious and classical choral music performed by the Harvard University Choir.

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The image is a page from a program booklet for a noontime recital series held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum and the Department of Germanic Languages at Harvard University. The recital took place on Thursday, May 10, 1973, at 12:15 PM.

The program features performances by members of the Harvard University Choir, with John Ferris, the University Organist and Choirmaster, conducting. The recital includes several pieces:

  1. "Sing to the Lord" by Christopher Tye

    • Text: "Sing to the Lord in joyful strain, Let earth His praise respond, Ye who amidst the ocean dwell, And fill the isles around."

  2. "Agnus Dei" by Thomas Morley

    • Text: "Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi: miserere nostri, Lamb of God, who takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us."

  3. "Non Vos Relinquam" from Gradualia, Book II by William Byrd

    • Text: "Non vos relinquam... Vado et venio ad vos et gaudebit cor vestrum. Alleluia. I will not leave you comfortless. I go away and come again unto you, and your heart shall rejoice. Alleluia."

  4. "Hosanna to the Son of David" by Orlando Gibbons

    • Text: "Hosanna to the son of David. Blessed is He that cometh in the name of the Lord. Blessed be the kingdom that cometh in the name of the Lord. Blessed be the King of Israel. Blessed be the kingdom that cometh, Hosanna in the highest places."

  5. "Three Settings from the Song of Songs" by Melchior Franck

    • The first setting includes lyrics from the Song of Songs:
      • "Du bist aller Dinge schön, meine Freundin, und ist kein Flecken an dir. Komm, meine Schwester, liebe Braut, Du hast mir das Herz genommen, meine Schwester, liebe Braut. Wie schön sind deine Brüste, meine Schwester, liebe Braut. Deine Salben übertreffen alle Wunden, und der Geruch deiner Kleider und Milch ist wie der Geruch Libanons."

The names of individuals who may have assisted in organizing or performing parts of the program are noted at the bottom, including Rob Leith and John Betlyon.

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The image shows a program for a recital held at The Busch-Reisinger Museum and the Department of Germanic Languages on Thursday, May 10, 1973, at 12:15. The event features members of the Harvard University Choir, with John Ferris as the University Organist and Choirmaster. The program includes several musical pieces:

  1. "Sing to the Lord" by Christopher Tye, with lyrics:

    • Sing to the Lord in joyful strain,
    • Let earth His praise resound,
    • Ye who amidst the ocean dwell,
    • And fill the isles around.
    • Thou city of the Lord begin,
    • The universal song,
    • Let all combined with one accord,
    • The cheerful notes prolong.

  2. "Agnes Dei" by Thomas Morley, with lyrics:

    • Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi, miserere nostri,
    • Lamb of God, who takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us.

  3. "Non vos relinquam" from Gradualia, Book II by William Byrd, with lyrics:

    • Non vos relinquam orphanos. Vado et venio ad vos et gaudebit cor vestrum. Alleluia.
    • I will not leave you comfortless. I go away and come again unto you, and your heart shall rejoice. Alleluia.

  4. "Hosanna to the Son of David" by Orlando Gibbons, with lyrics:

    • Hosanna to the son of David. Blessed is He that cometh in the name of the Lord. Hosanna in the highest. Blessed be the kingdom that cometh, and glory in the highest heavens.

  5. Three settings from the Song of Songs by Melchior Franck, including:

    • Du bist aller Dinge schön, meine Freundin, und ist kein Flecken an dir. Komm, meine Braut, von Libanon. Komm, meine Schwester, liebe Braut. Deine Lippe ist wie ein triefender Honigseim. Honig und Milch ist unter deiner Zunge, und der Geruch deiner Kleider ist wie der G'ruch Libanon.

The program also lists the performers for some pieces:

  • "Du bist aller Dinge schön" performed by Mary Beth and John Laird, with Rob Leith and John Betlyon.

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The image shows a program from a Thursday Noon Recital Series event held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum in conjunction with the Department of Germanic Languages at Harvard University. The recital took place on May 10, 1973, at 12:15 PM.

The performers were members of the Harvard University Choir, with John Ferris serving as the University Organist and Choirmaster.

Here is the program's musical lineup:

  1. Christopher Tye

    • "Sing to the Lord in joyful strain"
    • "Let earth His praise resound"
    • "Ye who amidst the ocean dwell"
    • "And fill the isles around"

  2. Thomas Morley

    • "Thou city of the Lord begin"
    • "The universal song"
    • "Let all combined with one accord"
    • "The cheerful notes prolong"

  3. Anonymous (Agnus Dei)

    • "Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi: miserere nostri."
    • "Lamb of God, who takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us."

  4. William Byrd

    • From Gradualia, Book II:
      • "Non vos relinquam orphanos. Vado et venio ad vos et gaudebit cor vestrum. Alleluia."
      • "I will not leave you comfortless. I go away and come again unto you, and your heart shall rejoice. Alleluia."

  5. Orlando Gibbons

    • "Hosanna to the Son of David"
    • "Blessed is He that cometh in the name of the Lord."
    • "Blessed be the kingdom that cometh, of the Lord."
    • "Peace in heaven, and glory in the highest heavens."

  6. Melchior Franck

    • Three Settings from the Song of Songs:
      1. "Du bist aller Dinge schön"
      2. "Komm, meine Braut, von Libanon"
      3. "Du hast mir das Herz genommen"

The soloists listed at the bottom of the program are:

  • Soprano: Rob Leah
  • Tenor: John Laird
  • Bass: John Betyon

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The image is of a page from a program booklet for a Thursday Noon Recital Series event held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum and the Department of Germanic Languages. The event took place on May 10, 1973, at 12:15 PM.

The recital featured members of the Harvard University Choir, with John Ferris as the University Organist and Choirmaster.

The program includes several musical pieces:

  1. "Sing to the Lord" by Christopher Tye
  2. "Thou City of the Lord" by Christopher Tye
  3. "Agnus Dei" by Thomas Morley
  4. "Non vos relinquam" from Gradualia, Book II by William Byrd
  5. "Hosanna to the Son of David" by Orlando Gibbons
  6. Three Settings from the Song of Songs by Melchior Franck:
    • Du bist aller Dinge schön (You are beautiful above all things)
    • Komm, meine Schwester (Come, my sister)
    • Wie schön sind deine Brüste (How beautiful are your breasts)

The names Rob Leith and John Betlyon are noted in the bottom right corner, likely as the performers for the bass and tenor parts respectively.

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The image shows a page from a program booklet for a Thursday Noon Recital Series held on May 10, 1973, at 12:15. The event was organized by the Busch-Reisinger Museum and the Department of Germanic Languages at Harvard University. The performance featured members of the Harvard University Choir, with John Ferris as the University Organist and Choirmaster.

The program includes the following pieces:

  1. "Sing to the Lord" by Christopher Tye

    • Lyrics: Sing to the Lord in joyful strain, Sing to the Lord His praise resound, Let earth His praise, ye who amidst the ocean dwell, And fill the isles around.

  2. "Thou City of the Lord Begin"

    • Lyrics: The universal song, Let all combined with one accord, The cheerful notes prolong.

  3. "Agnus Dei" by Thomas Morley

    • Latin lyrics: Agnus Dei, qui tollis peccata mundi: miserere nostri. Lamb of God, who takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us.

  4. "Non Vos Relinquam" from Gradualia, Book II by William Byrd

    • Latin lyrics: Non vos relinquam orphanos. Vado et venio ad vos et gaudebit cor vestrum. Alleluia. I will not leave you comfortless. I go away and come again unto you, and your heart shall rejoice. Alleluia.

  5. "Hosanna to the Son of David" by Orlando Gibbons

    • Lyrics: Hosanna to the Son of David. Blessed is He that cometh in the name of the Lord. Blessed be the kingdom of our father David that cometh in the name of the Lord. Peace in heaven, and glory in the highest heavens.

  6. "Three Settings from the Song of Songs" by Melchior Franck

    • German lyrics: Du bist aller Dinge schön, meine Freundin, und ist kein Flecken an dir. Komm, meine Braut, liebe Braut. Du hast mir das Herz genommen, meine Schwester, liebe Braut. Wie schön sind deine Brüste, meine Schwester, liebe Braut. Deine Brüste sind wie lieblicher denn Wein, und der Geruch deiner Salben übertrifft alle Würze. Deine Lippen sind wie ein triefender Honigseim; Honig und Milch ist unter deiner Zunge, und der Geruch deiner Kleider ist wie der Geruch Libanons.

The program also lists the names of the participants, including Rob Leith and John Betylon, as well as the names of John Laird and John Betylon at the bottom, possibly indicating the singers or performers.

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This is a photograph of an open book or booklet containing a printed text. The image shows the right page and the left page slightly at a skewed angle, along with the edges of many other pages. The content on the right page appears to be a program for a musical event titled the "Thursday Noon Recital Series" dated May 10, 1973, associated with "THE BUSCH-REISINGER MUSEUM AND THE DEPARTMENT OF GERMANIC LANGUAGES."

The event featured performances by members of the Harvard University Choir along with University Organist and Choirmaster John Ferris. The program includes several musical pieces with titles such as "Sing to the Lord," "Agnus Dei," and "Three Settings from the Song of Songs," among others, composed by various musicians such as Christopher Tye, Thomas Morley, William Byrd, Orlando Gibbons, and Melchior Franck. Each piece is listed with a short excerpt of its lyrics in Latin, English, or German. There are also handwritten notes or marks in the margins of the text, possibly made by a reader to highlight or reference specific parts.

At the bottom of the right page, credits are given to "Bass John Laird" and "John Petlyon," although the full context for these names is not visible. The page on the left side is not as legible due to the angle and focus, but it looks like it could contain more of the program or other related text. The pages show signs of aging with a slightly yellowed tone typical of paper documents of this period.

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The image shows a typed program sheet for a recital series titled "Thursday Noon Recital Series," organized by The Busch-Reisinger Museum and the Department of Germanic Languages. The date and time of the recital are May 10, 1973, at 12:15. The performers are members of the Harvard University Choir, with John Ferris as the University Organist and Choirmaster.

The program includes several musical pieces:

  1. "Sing to the Lord" by Christopher Tye
  2. "Agnus Dei" by Thomas Morley
  3. A piece from "Gradualia, Book II" by William Byrd
  4. "Hosanna to the Son of David" by Orlando Gibbons
  5. "Three Settings from the Song of Songs" by Melchior Franck, with German lyrics provided.

The text includes both English and German, and the program is neatly typed with clear sectioning for each piece and composer. The word "PROOF" is stamped diagonally across the program.

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The image shows an open book with several pages. The pages contain handwritten text in black ink, which appears to be a program for a musical performance. The text is organized into sections, with headings such as "PROGRAM" and "Members of the Harvard University Choir." The program includes the names of the performers, the titles of the songs, and some brief descriptions or notes about the pieces. The book is bound in a green cover with a white spine, and the pages are numbered in the bottom right corner.

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The image shows an open book displaying a program for a musical recital. The program is titled "The Busch-Reisinger Museum and the Department of Germanic Languages" and is part of the "Thursday Noon Recital Series" held on May 10, 1973, at 12:15 PM. The event features the Harvard University Choir, with John Perris listed as the University Organist and Choirmaster.

Key Details from the Program:

  • Event Title: Thursday Noon Recital Series
  • Date and Time: May 10, 1973, at 12:15 PM
  • Location: The Busch-Reisinger Museum and the Department of Germanic Languages
  • Performer: Harvard University Choir
  • Conductor/Organist: John Perris

Program Listing:

The program includes a list of musical pieces to be performed, with composers and titles as follows:

  1. "Sing to the Lord"

    • Composer: Christopher Tye
    • Text: "Thou city of the Lord begin / The universal song, / Let all combined with one accord / The cheerful notes prolong."

  2. "Agnus Dei"

    • Composer: Thomas Morley
    • Text: "Agnus Dei, Qui tollis peccata mundi: miserere nostri, / Lamb of God, who takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us."

  3. "Non vos relinquam orphanos"

    • Composer: William Byrd
    • Text: "Non vos relinquam orphanos. Vado et venio ad vos et gaudebit cor vestrum. Alleluia. / I will not leave you comfortless. I go away and come again unto you, and your heart shall rejoice. Alleluia."

  4. "Hosanna to the Son of David"

    • Composer: Orlando Gibbons
    • Text: "Hosanna to the son of David. Blessed is He that cometh in the name of the Lord. / Blessed be the King of Israel. Blessed be the kingdom that cometh in the name of the Lord. / Peace in heaven, and glory in the highest places, hosanna in the highest heavens."

  5. "Three Settings from the Song of Songs"

    • Composer: Melchior Franck
    • Texts:
      • "Du bist aller Dinge schön, meine Freundin, und ist kein Flecken an dir. Meine Braut, von Libanon. Du hast mir das Herz genommen, meine Schwester, liebe Braut. Wie schön sind deine Beine unter deinen Salben übertrifft alle Brüste. Meine Schwester, liebe Braut. Deine Übertrifft Honig und Milch ist unter deiner Zungen, und der Geruch deiner Kleider ist wie der G’ruch Libanon."

Performers:

  • Bass: John Laird
  • Tenor: Rob Leith
  • Baritone: John Betlyon

Design and Layout:

  • The program is printed on a clean, white page with clear, typed text.
  • The text is neatly organized, with each piece of music listed along with its composer and relevant text or lyrics.
  • The book itself has a green spine and appears to be a formal program booklet, likely used for archival or historical purposes.

This program provides a glimpse into a musical recital from 1973, showcasing a diverse selection of choral works spanning different composers and styles.