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The image is of a press release from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University, dated September 12, 1973. The press release announces the resumption of the Thursday Noon Recital Series for the academic year 1973-74, starting on September 27. The series will feature performances on the museum's famed Flentrop Organ, with the first concert performed by James Johnson, the Director of the Series, who will play works by Bach and Phalese.

Key points from the press release include:

1. Concert Details:

   • Held every Thursday at 12:15 PM.
   • Open to the public without charge.
   • Location: Romanesque Hall at the Busch-Reisinger Museum.

2. Performers:

   • A variety of distinguished performers from near and distant areas.
   • Performances primarily on the organ but also include other instruments and voices.

3. Upcoming Performers:

   • Organists: Brian Jones, Frank Taylor, Ruth Tweedon, John Skelton, and Henry Hokans.
   • Ensembles: Alexander's Feast, Quadrivium Collegium, the First Church Collegium in Cambridge, and the Cambridge Brass Ensemble.

4. Special Event:

   • The Cambridge Brass Ensemble will perform from the museum's tower on October 4 as part of a special outdoor courtyard program, marking the 16th such event.

The press release also mentions that a schedule of concerts through January is available from the museum.

The image is a scanned page of a press release from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University, dated September 12, 1973. The document announces the resumption of the museum's popular Thursday Noon Recital Series for the 1973-74 academic year.

Key points from the press release include:

• The series resumes on September 27, 1973.
• The first performance will be by James Johnson, the Director of the Series, who will perform works by Bach and Phalese on the museum's classic three-manual Flentrop Organ.
• The concerts are held every Thursday at 12:15 PM and are free and open to the public.
• The concerts take place in the acoustically ideal Romanesque Hall.
• The series features a diverse array of performers, including organists, consorts, and other musical groups.
• Some of the musicians scheduled for this semester include organists Brian Jones, Frank Taylor, Ruth Tweeten, John Skelton, and Henry Hokans, as well as various consorts and ensembles such as Alexander's Feast, Quadrivium Collegium, the First Church Collegium in Cambridge, and the Cambridge Brass Ensemble.
• The Cambridge Brass Ensemble will perform outdoors from the museum's tower on October 4, continuing a tradition from the 16th century.

The press release also provides a contact number for further information, 495-2338, and mentions Ms. Carpenter as the person to call. The schedule for concerts through January is available from the museum.

The image shows a page from a press release dated September 12, 1973, from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The press release announces the resumption of the Thursday Moon Recital Series on September 27, 2019 (though the date mentioned in the press release is 1973, it appears to be a typo and should be 1974).

The recitals will be held in the museum’s famous Flentrop Organ center, focusing on musical performances. The first recital on September 27 will be led by James Johnson, Director of the Series, performing works by Bach and Phalèse on the museum’s classic three-manual Flentrop Organ.

The concerts are scheduled for Thursdays at 12:15 PM and are open to the public without charge. The recitals feature a variety of distinguished performers, including both local and visiting musicians. Notable performers listed for the series include organists Brian Jones, Frank Taylor, Ruth Tweeten, John Skelton, and Henry Hokans, as well as ensembles such as Alexander’s Feast, Quadrivium Collegium, the First Church Collegium in Cambridge, and the Cambridge Brass Ensemble.

The Cambridge Brass Ensemble will perform from the museum's tower on October 4 in an outdoor courtyard program, continuing a tradition that dates back to the 16th century. A detailed schedule of concerts through January is available from the museum.

For more information, the press release directs to contact Ms. Carpenter at the number 495-2338.

The image shows a press release document from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University, dated September 12, 1973. The press release announces the resumption of the Thursday noon recital series on September 27, with the museum's Flentrop Organ as the center of focus. James Johnson, the Director of the series, will perform works by Bach and Phalese. The concerts are free and open to the public, featuring a diverse range of performers and instruments. The schedule of concerts through January is available from the museum, with various musicians and groups such as Brian Jones, Frank Taylor, and the Cambridge Brass Ensemble performing. The document also mentions a special outdoor courtyard program on October 4. Contact information for further details is provided, with Ms. Carpenter available at 495-2338.

The image is a press release from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University, dated September 12, 1973. The main points of the document are as follows:

1. Contact Information:

   • For more information, readers are advised to call 495-2338 and ask for Ms. Carpenter.

2. Event Announcement:

   • The Thursday noon recital series is set to resume on September 27 at the museum's renowned Flentrop Organ Center.

3. Details of the Recital Series:

   • The series of Monday concerts (corrected in the text to Thursday) will continue for the academic year 1973-74.
   • The first recital will be held on September 27, featuring James Johnson, the Director of the Series, who will perform works of Bach and Phalse on the museum's three-manual Flentrop Organ.

4. General Information on Concerts:

   • The concerts occur every Thursday at 12:15 PM and are open to the public free of charge.
   • Over the past few years, a variety of distinguished performers from both local and distant areas have participated in these half-hour concerts.
   • The concerts are held in the acoustically favorable Romanesque Hall.
   • Although the organ is the primary instrument, other instruments and voices are also featured, offering a diverse musical experience.

5. Upcoming Performers and Events:

   • A schedule of concerts through January is available from the museum.
   • Musicians scheduled for this semester include organists Brian Jones, Frank Taylor, Ruth Tweeten, John Skelton, and Henry Hokans.
   • Other ensembles include Alexander's Feast, Quadrivium Collegium, the First Church Collegium in Cambridge, and the Cambridge Brass Ensemble.
   • A special outdoor courtyard program featuring the Brass Ensemble will be held from the museum's tower on October 4, continuing a 16th-century tradition.

This press release aims to inform the public about the upcoming musical events at the Busch-Reisinger Museum and encourage attendance at these free concerts.

The image shows a press release from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University, dated September 12, 1973. The release announces the resumption of the Thursday Noon Recital Series on September 27, 1973, for the academic year 1973-74.

Key points include:

• The series will commence with James Johnson, the Director of the Series, performing works by Bach and Phalèse on the museum's classic three-manual Flentrop Organ.
• The concerts will be held each Thursday at 12:15 PM and are free to the public.
• The series features a variety of distinguished performers from both near and distant areas, who have presented these half-hour concerts in the acoustically favorable Romanesque Hall.
• While most concerts are performed on the organ, other instruments and voices are also frequently employed, ensuring a diverse program.
• A schedule of concerts through January is available from the museum.
• The musicians scheduled to perform this semester include several organists: Brian Jones, Frank Taylor, Ruth Tweeten, John Skelton, and Henry Hokans.
• Consorts such as Alexander's Feast, Quadrivium Collegium, the First Church Collegium in Cambridge, and the Cambridge Brass Ensemble are also featured.
• The Cambridge Brass Ensemble will perform from the museum’s tower on October 4 in a special outdoor courtyard program, continuing a tradition dating back to the 16th century.

The press release can be contacted for more information at the number 495-2338, through Ms. Carpenter.

The image features a page from a press release by the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The header at the top of the page has the museum's name, the Harvard University logo, the word "PRESS RELEASE," and provides a contact number with a name, Ms. Carpenter, alongside the date September 12, 1973.

The text of the document is about the resumption of a Thursday noon recital series on September 27, focusing on the museum's Fanny Peabody Mason Flentrop Organ. The director of the series, James Johnson, is mentioned, along with the types of music and the variety of musicians and groups that will perform during the academic year. The concerts are described as having no charge and offer a wide variety of performances, ensuring a diverse program for audiences.

Overall, the document details the musical offerings provided by the museum, emphasizing the cultural and educational contributions to the Harvard community. The bottom of the page indicates that there is more information on the back or on another page, with the word "--more--".

The image shows an open book or document titled "BUSCH-REISINGER MUSEUM", which is part of the Harvard University Press Release dated September 12, 1973. The document is a press release announcing the resumption of the Thursday Noon Recital Series at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, located at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Key Details from the Document:

1. Event Overview:

   • The series of noonday concerts will resume on September 27, 1973, marking the start of the academic year 1973–74.
   • The concerts will be held at the Museum's famed Flentrop Organ Center of Musical Focus.

2. Performance Details:

   • The first concert will feature James Johnson, Director of the Series, performing works of Bach and Phalèse on the Museum's classic three-manual Flentrop Organ.
   • Concerts are scheduled for Thursdays at 12:15 PM and are open to the public without charge.

3. Venue and Setting:

   • The concerts take place in the Romanesque Hall, described as an ideal acoustical setting.
   • While most concerts feature organ performances, other instruments and voices are also frequently employed, ensuring a diverse musical experience.

4. Performers:

   • A variety of distinguished musicians from near and far will participate.
   • Notable performers mentioned include organists such as Brian Jones, Frank Taylor, Ruth Tweeden, John Skelton, and Henry Hokans.
   • Consorts and ensembles listed include:
     • Alexander's Feast
     • Quaervium Collegium
     • The First Church Collegium in Cambridge
     • The Cambridge Brass Ensemble

5. Special Event:

   • The Cambridge Brass Ensemble will perform a special outdoor program on October 4 from the museum's tower in the courtyard, continuing a tradition from the 16th century.

6. Contact Information:

   • For more information, individuals can call 495-2338 and speak with Ms. Carpenter.

Visual Characteristics:

• The document appears to be a typed press release with clean, formal formatting.
• The left page shows partial text from another document or book, suggesting this image is part of an archive or collection.
• The right page contains the full press release text, with a clean layout and clear headings.

This press release serves as an announcement for the public, inviting attendees to enjoy a series of musical performances at the Busch-Reisinger Museum.

The image is a press release from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The press release is dated September 12, 1973, and it announces the resumption of the Thursday Noon Recital Series at the museum's famed Flentrop Organ Center of Musical Focus for the academic year 1973-74. The series will commence on September 27, with James Johnson, Director of the Series, performing works of Bach and Pachelbel on the museum's classic three-manual Flentrop Organ. The concerts are held each Thursday at 12:15 and are open to the public without charge. The press release provides a schedule of the concerts through January, which is available from the museum. The series features a wide variety of distinguished performers, including organists, consorts, and the Cambridge Brass Ensemble, which will perform from the museum's tower on October 4 in a special outdoor courtyard program.

The image shows a press release from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University, dated September 12, 1973. The press release announces the resumption of the Thursday Noon Recital Series on September 27, 1973, at the museum's renowned Flentrop Organ Center of Musical Focus.

The series, directed by James Johnson, features a variety of distinguished performers who will present half-hour concerts on the museum's three-manual Flentrop Organ. The concerts are held every Thursday at 12:15 PM and are open to the public without charge.

The release highlights the diversity of the series, which includes not only organ performances but also other instruments and vocal performances, ensuring a rich and varied program for the audience.

The press release also mentions that a schedule of concerts through January is available from the museum. Featured musicians for the semester include organists Brian Jones, Frank Taylor, Ruth Tweeten, John Skelton, and Henry Hokans, as well as consorts such as Alexander's Feast, Quaririvium Collegium, the First Church Collegium in Cambridge, and the Cambridge Brass Ensemble.

Additionally, the Cambridge Brass Ensemble is scheduled to perform from the museum's tower on October 4 in a special outdoor courtyard program, which will perpetuate a 16th-century tradition.