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The image shows a program for a Thursday Noon Recital Series held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University on May 16, 1974, at 12:15 p.m. The organist for the event was Herbert Burtis.

The program featured works by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), including:

1. Prelude and Fugue in E minor, BWV 533
2. Partita: "Sei gegrüsset, Jesu gütig" BWV 768
3. Chorale-Prelude: "Wenn wir in höchsten Nöten sein" (Orgelbüchlein), BWV 641
4. Prelude and Fugue in E minor, BWV 548

Herbert Burtis holds a B.S. degree from Columbia University and an M.S.M. degree from the School of Sacred Music at Union Theological Seminary in New York City. He has been the Director of Music and Fine Arts at the United Methodist Church of Red Bank, New Jersey, for the past 16 years. Burtis has performed throughout the U.S.A., Europe, and the West Indies as a keyboard artist on organ, harpsichord, and piano. He also made his debut at Carnegie Recital Hall last season as one-half of the duo-piano team of Burtis and Benoist.

The next concert in the series was scheduled for May 23, Ascension Day Tower Concert, at the Cambridge Symphonic Brass Ensemble. The Thursday Noon Recital Series was directed by James Johnson.

The image is a program for a Thursday Noon Recital Series at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, held on May 16, 1974, at 12:15 p.m. The recital featured Herbert Burtis, an organist.

Program Details:

• Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
• Pieces Performed:
  1. Prelude and Fugue in E minor, BWV 533
  2. Partita: "Sei gegrüßt, Jesu gütig," BWV 768
  3. Chorale-Prelude: "Weim wir in höchsten Nöten sein" (Orgelbüchlein), BWV 641
  4. Prelude and Fugue in E minor, BWV 548

About Herbert Burtis:

• Burtis holds a B.S. degree from Columbia University and an M.S.M. degree from the School of Sacred Music at Union Theological Seminary in New York City.
• He served as the Director of Music and Fine Arts at the United Methodist Church of Red Bank, New Jersey, for the past 16 years.
• Burtis has performed extensively in the U.S.A., Europe, and the West Indies as a keyboard artist on organ, harpsichord, and piano.
• As part of the duo-piano team of Burtis and Benoist, he made his debut at Carnegie Recital Hall the previous season.

Next Concert:

• The next concert was scheduled for May 23, an Ascension Day Tower Concert featuring the Cambridge Symphonic Brass Ensemble.
• The Thursday Noon Recital Series was directed by James Johnson.

The image is a page from a program for a Thursday Noon Recital Series held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University on May 16, 1974, at 12:15 p.m. The recital featured Herbert Burtis as the organist.

The program included four pieces by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750):

1. Prelude and Fugue in E minor, BWV 533
2. Partita: "Sei gegrüßet, Jesu gütig", BWV 768
3. Chorale-Prelude: "Weim wir in höchsten Nöten sein" (Orgelbüchlein), BWV 641
4. Prelude and Fugue in E minor, BWV 548

Herbert Burtis holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Columbia University and a Master of Sacred Music degree from the School of Sacred Music at Union Theological Seminary in New York City. He has been the Director of Music and Fine Arts at the United Methodist Church of Red Bank, New Jersey for the past 16 years. Burtis has performed throughout the U.S., Europe, and the West Indies on organ, harpsichord, and piano. He also made his debut at Carnegie Recital Hall the previous season as part of the duo-piano team with Benois.

The next concert in the series was scheduled for May 23, featuring the Ascension Day Tower Concert by the Cambridge Symphonic Brass Ensemble. James Johnson was the Director of the Thursday Noon Recital Series.

The image shows a page from a program or a booklet for a Thursday Noon Recital Series at the Busch-Reisinger Museum of Harvard University. The event took place on May 16, 1974, at 12:15 p.m.

Herbert Burtis, an organist, was the performer for this recital. The program includes works by Johann Sebastian Bach:

1. Prelude and Fugue in E minor, BWV 533
2. Partita: "Sei gegrüßet, Jesu gütig," BWV 768
3. Chorale-Prelude: "Weim wir in höchsten Nöten sein" (from Orgelbüchlein), BWV 641
4. Prelude and Fugue in E minor, BWV 548

Below the program, there is a brief biography of Herbert Burtis:

• He holds a B.S. degree from Columbia University and an M.S.M. degree from the School of Sacred Music at Union Theological Seminary in New York City.
• He has been the Director of Music and Fine Arts at the United Methodist Church of Red Bank, New Jersey, for the past 16 years.
• Burtis has performed as a keyboard artist throughout the U.S.A., Europe, and the West Indies, on organ, harpsichord, and piano.
• As part of the duo-piano team of Burtis and Benoist, he made his debut at Carnegie Recital Hall the previous season.

Additional notes include:

• His next concert is on May 23, an Ascension Day Tower Concert with the Cambridge Symphonic Brass Ensemble.
• The Thursday Noon Recital Series is directed by James Johnson.

The image shows a program for a recital held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, on May 16, 1974, at 12:15 p.m. as part of the Thursday Noon Recital Series. The performer is Herbert Burtis, an organist. The program includes works by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750):

1. Prelude and Fugue in E minor, BWV 533
2. Partita: "Sei gegrüßet, Jesu gütig," BWV 768
3. Chorale-Prelude: "Weim wir in höchsten Nöten sein" (Orgelbüchlein), BWV 641
4. Prelude and Fugue in E minor, BWV 548

The program also provides biographical information about Herbert Burtis, noting that he holds a B.S. degree from Columbia University and an M.S.M. degree from the School of Sacred Music at Union Theological Seminary in New York City. For 16 years, he has served as the Director of Music and Fine Arts at the United Methodist Church of Red Bank, New Jersey. Burtis has performed extensively in the U.S.A., Europe, and the West Indies as a keyboard artist on organ, harpsichord, and piano. Additionally, as part of the duo-piano team of Burtis and Benois, he made his debut at Carnegie Recital Hall the previous season.

The program mentions the next concert on May 23, an Ascension Day Tower Concert featuring the Cambridge Symphonic Brass Ensemble, also part of the Thursday Noon Recital Series directed by James Johnson.

The image shows a concert program from a recital that took place at the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University on May 16, 1974, at 12:15 p.m.

Performer:

• Herbert Burtis, organist

Program:

1. Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
   • Prelude and Fugue in E minor, BWV 533
   • Partita: "Sei gegrüsset, Jesu gütig," BWV 768
   • Chorale-Prelude: "Wenn wir in höchsten Nöten sein" (Orgelbüchlein), BWV 641
   • Prelude and Fugue in E minor, BWV 548

Biographical Information on the Performer:

• Herbert Burtis holds a B.S. degree from Columbia University and an M.S.M. degree from the School of Sacred Music at Union Theological Seminary in New York City.
• For the past 16 years, he has been Director of Music and Fine Arts at the Methodist Church of Red Bank, New Jersey.
• Mr. Burtis has performed throughout the U.S.A., Europe, and the West Indies as a keyboard artist on organ, harpsichord, and piano.
• As one-half of the duo-piano team of Burtis and Benoit, he made his debut at Carnegie Recital Hall last season.

Next Concert:

• May 23, Ascension Day Tower Concert, featuring the Cambridge Symphonic Brass Ensemble, directed by James Johnson, as part of the Thursday Noon Recital Series.

The image shows a typed program sheet from the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, for a Thursday Noon Recital Series event held on May 16, 1974, at 12:15 p.m. The recital features organist Herbert Burtis (whose last name was corrected by handwriting from another name). The program consists of works by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750):

• Prelude and Fugue in E minor, BWV 533
• Partita: "Sei gegrüsset, Jesu gütig," BWV 768
• Chorale-Prelude: "Weim wir in höchsten Nöten sein" (Orgelbüchlein), BWV 641
• Prelude and Fugue in E minor, BWV 548

Additional text provides information about Herbert Burtis's education and career. He holds a B.S. degree from Columbia University and an M.S.M. degree from the School of Sacred Music at Union Theological Seminary in New York City. For the past 16 years, he has been the Director of Music and Fine Arts at the United Methodist Church of Red Bank, New Jersey. Burtis has performed throughout the USA, Europe, and the West Indies as a keyboard artist on organ, harpsichord, and piano. He is part of a duo-piano team with Benoist, having made his debut at Carnegie Recital Hall last season.

The sheet also announces the next concert on May 23, titled "Ascension Day Tower Concert," featuring the Cambridge Symphonic Brass Ensemble. The event is part of the Thursday Noon Recital Series, directed by James Johnson.

The image shows a printed program page for a recital. Here is the text and information from the program:

BUSCH-REISINGER MUSEUM, HARVARD UNIVERSITY
THURSDAY NOON RECITAL SERIES May 16, 1974 12:15 p.m.

Herbert Burits, organist

PROGRAM
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)

• Prelude and Fugue in E minor BWV 533
• Partitia. "Sei gegrüsst, Jesu gütig" BWV 768
• Chorale-Prelude: "Wir glauben all' an einen Gott" (Giant Fugue) BWV 680
• Chorale-Prelude: "Wir glauben all' an einen Gott, Schöpfer" (Orgelbüchlein) BWV 641
• Prelude and Fugue in E minor BWV 548

Herbert Burits holds the B.S. degree from Columbia University and the M.S.M. degree from the School of Sacred Music at Union Theological Seminary in New York City. For the past 16 years, he has been Director of Music and Fine Arts at the United Methodist Church of Red Bank, New Jersey.

Mr. Burits has performed throughout the U.S.A., Europe, and the West Indies as a keyboard artist on organ, harpsichord and piano. As one-half of the duo-piano team of Burits and Benoist, he made his début at Carnegie Recital Hall last season.

Next concert: May 23, Ascension Day Tower Concert, the Cambridge, Symphonic Brass Ensemble

Thursday Noon Recital Series, James Johnson, Director

The program is typeset in a simple and clear font, providing detailed information about the pieces to be performed as well as the background of the artist playing at the event. The page is part of a bound booklet, with a white background and black text, and the upper left corner of the image shows part of the green edge of the booklet cover.

The image shows an open book or program booklet from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University. The page displayed is a concert program for a Thursday Noon Recital Series held on May 16, 1974, at 12:15 p.m. The program features a performance by Herbert Burtis, an organist, who is introduced as the featured artist.

Key Details:

1. Event Information:

   • Venue: Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University.
   • Date: May 16, 1974.
   • Time: 12:15 p.m.
   • Series: Thursday Noon Recital Series.

2. Performer:

   • Herbert Burtis, identified as the organist.
   • Educational Background:
     • B.S. degree from Columbia University.
     • M.S.M. degree from the School of Sacred Music at Union Theological Seminary in New York City.
   • Professional Experience:
     • Director of Music and Fine Arts at the United Methodist Church of Red Bank, New Jersey, for the past 16 years.
     • Keyboard artist with performances across the U.S.A., Europe, and the West Indies on organ, harpsichord, and piano.
     • Part of the duo-piano team of Burtis and Beniot, with a debut at Carnegie Recital Hall the previous season.

3. Program:

   • The recital features works by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750):
     • Prelude and Fugue in E minor (BWV 533)
     • Partita: "Sei gegrüßet, Jesu gütig" (BWV 768)
     • Chorale-Prelude: "Weim wir in höchsten Nöten sein" (Orgelbüchlein) (BWV 641)
     • Prelude and Fugue in E minor (BWV 548)

4. Additional Information:

   • Next Concert: Scheduled for May 23, Ascension Day Tower Concert, featuring the Cambridge Symphonic Brass Ensemble.
   • Series Director: James Johnson.

Design and Layout:

• The page has a clean, formal layout typical of concert programs or academic event booklets.
• The text is typed or printed in a serif font, giving it a classic and professional appearance.
• The left margin shows the spine of the booklet, indicating it is part of a bound collection or archive.

This program provides a snapshot of a classical music recital, highlighting the performer’s credentials and the musical pieces to be performed, reflecting the cultural and academic context of the event.

The image shows a page from a booklet or brochure. The text on the page reads "BUSCH-REISNIGER MUSEUM, HARVARD UNIVERSITY" at the top, followed by "THURSDAY NOON RECITAL SERIES." Below that, it reads "May 16, 1974 12:15 p.m." The name "Burtis" is written in blue ink, and it is followed by "Herbert Burtis, organist." The program for the recital is listed, including compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach, such as "Prelude and Fugue in E minor," "Partita: 'Sei gegrüßet, Jesus gütig,'" and "Chorale-Prelude: 'Wein wir in höchsten Noten sein' (Orgelbüchlein)." The text also provides information about the organist, Herbert Burtis, including his educational background and professional experience.