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Busch-Reisinger Museum Scrapbook, 1973-1974

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The image shows a program for a musical recital held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University. The event is part of the "Thursday Noon Recital Series" and took place on March 21, 1974, at 12:15 PM. The organist for this recital was John Holtz.

The program includes the following pieces:

  1. Two Leipzig Chorale-Preludes by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750):
    • Before Thy throne I now appear
    • O Lamb of God most Holy
  2. And The Angel Said (1973) by Daniel Pinkham (1923- ), for organ and electronic tape (First Eastern performance)
  3. Concerto in A minor by Vivaldi-Bach

The next concert in the series was scheduled for March 28, with Thomas Murray as the organist. James Johnson is listed as the Director of the Thursday Noon Recital Series.

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The image shows a page from a program booklet for a Thursday Noon Recital Series at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University. The specific concert took place on March 21, 1974, at 12:15 PM.

The featured performer was John Holtz, who was the organist. The program included the following pieces:

  1. Two Leipzig Chorale-Preludes:

    • "Before Thy throne I now appear"
    • "O Lamb of God most Holy"
      Both compositions were by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750).
  2. "And The Angel Said" (1974), a piece for organ and electronic tape. This was noted as the first Eastern performance, composed by Daniel Pinkham (1923- ).

  3. "Concerto in A minor," a work attributed to Vivaldi-Bach.

The next concert in the series was scheduled for March 28, with Thomas Murray as the organist. The series was directed by James Johnson.

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The image shows a page from a program booklet for the Thursday Noon Recital Series at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University. The event took place on March 21, 1974, at 12:15 PM. The recital was conducted by John Holtz, who was the organist for the performance.

The program lists three pieces:

  1. Two Leipzig Chorale-Preludes by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), specifically "Before Thy throne I now appear" and "O Lamb of God most Holy."
  2. "And The Angel Said" (1974) by Daniel Pinkham, described as a piece for organ and electronic tape, with the note that it was the first Eastern performance.
  3. A "Concerto in A minor" attributed to Vivaldi-Bach.

Additionally, the program includes information about the next concert, which was scheduled for March 28, featuring Thomas Murray as the organist, and notes that James Johnson was the Director of the Thursday Noon Recital Series.

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The image shows a program for the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University, specifically for a Thursday Noon Recital Series that took place on March 21, 1974, at 12:15 PM. The organist for the event was John Holtz. The program included the following pieces:

  1. Two Leipzig Chorale-Preludes by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750):

    • "Before Thy throne I now appear"
    • "O Lamb of God most holy"
  2. "And The Angel Said" (1974) by Daniel Pinkham (1923- ), for organ and electronic tape. This was noted as the first Eastern performance.

  3. Concerto in A minor by Vivaldi-Bach.

Additionally, the program mentioned the next concert, which would be held on March 28, with Thomas Murray as the organist, also part of the Thursday Noon Recital Series directed by James Johnson.

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The image is a program for a Thursday Noon Recital Series event held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University. Here are the details:

Event:

  • Thursday Noon Recital Series

Date and Time:

  • March 21, 1974, at 12:15 PM

Performer:

  • John Holtz, Organist

Program:

  1. Two Leipzig Chorale-Preludes by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

    • "Before Thy throne I now appear"
    • "O Lamb of God most Holy"
  2. And The Angel Said (1974) by Daniel Pinkham (1923- )

    • For organ and electronic tape
    • Noted as the First Eastern Performance
  3. Concerto in A minor (attributed to both Vivaldi and Bach)

Next Concert Announcement:

  • March 28, with Thomas Murray as the organist

Series Director:

  • James Johnson, Director of the Thursday Noon Recital Series

The program is housed in a clear plastic binder with a green spine.

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The image is a program for a Thursday Noon Recital Series held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University. The event took place on March 21, 1974, at 12:15 PM. The recital featured John Holtz as the organist.

The program listed the following pieces to be performed:

  1. Two Leipzig Chorale-Preludes by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750):

    • "Before Thy throne I now appear"
    • "O Lamb of God most Holy"
  2. "And The Angel Said" (1974) by Daniel Pinkham (1923-), which is a piece for organ and electronic tape. This was noted as the first Eastern performance of this work.

  3. Concerto in A minor by Vivaldi-Bach.

The program also announced the next concert, which was scheduled for March 28 with Thomas Murray as the organist. James Johnson was mentioned as the Director of the Thursday Noon Recital Series.

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The image is a photograph of an open program booklet for a musical recital. The page shows information about a specific event with the following details:

Header: BUSCH-REISINGER MUSEUM, HARVARD UNIVERSITY
Sub-header: Thursday Noon Recital Series
Date and Time: March 21, 1974 12:15

Performer: John Holtz, Organist

Program:

  1. Two Leipzig Chorale-Preludes

    • "Before Thy throne I now appear"
    • "O Lamb of God most Holy"
      Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
  2. "And The Angel Said" (1974)
    For organ and electronic tape
    (First Eastern performance)
    Composer: Daniel Pinkham (1923- )

  3. Concerto in A minor
    Composer: Vivaldi–Bach

At the bottom of the page, it indicates the next concert date, March 28, with Thomas Murray as the organist, and mentions James Johnson as the Director of the Thursday Noon Recital Series.

The open booklet also shows a glimpse of the previous and subsequent pages on the left and right edges respectively. The image background is reddish-brown, perhaps a table or a desk, and part of the booklet cover which is green can be seen at the bottom right corner.

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The image shows a typed program for a musical recital held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University. The event is part of the Thursday Noon Recital Series and took place on March 21, 1974, at 12:15. The organist for this recital was John Holtz.

The program included:

  • Two Leipzig Chorale-Preludes by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), specifically "Before Thy throne I now appear" and "O Lamb of God most Holy."
  • "And The Angel Said" (1974) for organ and electronic tape by Daniel Pinkham (1923- ), noted as the first Eastern performance of this piece.
  • Concerto in A minor by Vivaldi-Bach.

The notice also mentions the next concert scheduled for March 28, featuring Thomas Murray as the organist. The series is directed by James Johnson.

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The image shows an open book or program booklet with text printed on its pages. The content appears to be a concert program for a musical recital held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University. Here is a detailed description:

Content Overview:

  1. Header Information:

    • Title: "BUSCH-REISINGER MUSEUM, HARVARD UNIVERSITY"
    • Event: "Thursday Noon Recital Series"
    • Date and Time: "March 21, 1974, 12:15"
    • Performer: "John Holtz, Organist"
  2. Program Details:

    • Composers and Pieces:
      • Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750):
        • "Two Leipzig Chorale-Preludes"
          • "Before Thy throne I now appear"
          • "O Lamb of God most Holy"
      • Daniel Pinkham (1923–):
        • "And The Angel Said (1974)"
          • For organ and electronic tape (First Eastern performance)
      • Vivaldi-Bach:
        • "Concerto in A minor"
  3. Additional Information:

    • Next Concert:
      • Date: "March 28"
      • Performer: "Thomas Murray, organist"
    • Series Director: "James Johnson, Director"

Design and Layout:

  • The text is neatly typed in a formal, serif font, typical of printed programs or booklets from the 1970s.
  • The page is clean and minimalistic, with ample white space around the text.
  • The edges of the book are visible, showing a light green spine and cream-colored pages, suggesting a softcover or paperback format.

Contextual Clues:

  • The program indicates a classical music recital featuring works by renowned composers such as Bach and Vivaldi, as well as a contemporary piece by Daniel Pinkham.
  • The inclusion of "First Eastern performance" for Pinkham's piece suggests this was a significant event, possibly introducing new or innovative music to the audience.
  • The setting at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, part of Harvard University, implies an academic or cultural context, likely aimed at a knowledgeable audience interested in classical and contemporary music.

Overall Impression:

The image depicts a well-organized and formal concert program, reflecting the structured and scholarly nature of the event. The layout and design are consistent with mid-20th-century printed materials, emphasizing clarity and professionalism. The inclusion of both historical and contemporary works highlights the program's aim to bridge traditional and modern musical traditions.

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The image is of a printed page, perhaps from a booklet or program. The text reads "Thursday Noon Recital Series" and lists the details of a performance by organist John Holtz. The recital took place at the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University on March 21, 1974, at 12:15 PM. The program includes two Leipzig chorale-preludes by Johann Sebastian Bach, "Before Thy throne I now appear" and "O Lamb of God most Holy," as well as "And The Angel Said" by Daniel Pinkham. The performance also features a Concerto in A minor by Vivaldi-Bach. The next concert in the series is scheduled for March 28, with organist Thomas Murray. The recital series is directed by James Johnson.