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Busch-Reisinger Museum Scrapbook, 1973-1974

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The image is a program for a musical event titled "The Boston Musica Viva," which took place on Tuesday, April 16, 1974, at 8:30 p.m. The event was held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum located at 29 Kirkland Street, Cambridge. Richard Pittman served as the Music Director.

The program for the evening included the following pieces:

  1. Corridors of Dream by Joyce McKeel
  2. As It Fell Upon a Day by Aaron Copland
  3. Fire Music by Zsolt Durkó
  4. Contra Mortem et Tempus by George Rochberg
  5. Fantasy for Piano and Violin by Arnold Schoenberg

The performers listed for the event were:

  • Jan Curci, mezzo-soprano
  • Nancy Cirillo, violin
  • Evelyn Zuckerman, piano

Additionally, there is a note at the bottom mentioning that tickets cost $4 ($2 for students) and could be purchased at the Museum in advance or at the door. The program also includes an excerpt from "Eleven Echoes of Autumn" by George Crumb.

The design of the program features a circular arrangement of musical notations, creating a visually engaging layout.

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The image shows the cover page of a program for a classical music concert titled "The Boston Musica Viva." The concert is scheduled for Tuesday, April 16, 1974, at 8:30 p.m. Richard Pittman is listed as the music director.

The concert will take place at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, located at 29 Kirkland Street in Cambridge. The program includes several pieces by various composers:

  1. "Corridors of Dream" by Joyce Meekel
  2. "As It Fell Upon a Day" by Aaron Copland, performed by Jan Curtis, mezzo-soprano
  3. "Fire Music" by Zsolt Durkó
  4. "Contra Mortem Et Tempus" by George Rochberg
  5. "Fantasy for Piano and Violin" by Arnold Schoenberg, performed by Nancy Cirillo, violin and Evelyn Zuckerman, piano

The program also mentions that tickets are $4 ($2 for students) and can be purchased in advance at the museum or at the door. Additionally, the program notes mention "Eleven Echoes of Autumn" by George Crumb.

The cover features a circular arrangement of musical notes and titles, giving it a distinctive and artistic appearance.

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The image shows a program for a concert by "The Boston Musica Viva," held on Tuesday, April 16, 1974, at 8:30 p.m. at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, 39 Kirkland St., Cambridge. Richard Pittman is noted as the Music Director. The program includes the following pieces and performers:

  1. "Corridors of Dream" by Joyce Mekeel
  2. "As It Fell Upon A Day" performed by Jan Curtis, mezzo-soprano
  3. "Fire Music" by Aaron Copland
  4. "Contra Mortem et Tempus" by Zsolt Durkó
  5. "Fantasy for Piano and Violin" by George Rochberg, performed by Nancy Cirillo, violin, and Evelyn Zuckerman, piano

Additionally, there is a note that tickets cost $4, with a reduced price of $2 for students, and that they can be purchased at the Museum in advance or at the door. The program also mentions "Eleven Echoes of Autumn" by George Crumb. The design features musical notations as a decorative background.

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This image is a concert program from a performance by The Boston Musica Viva. Here are the details:

  • Ensemble: The Boston Musica Viva
  • Music Director: Richard Pittman
  • Date and Time: Tuesday, April 16, 1974, at 8:30 p.m.
  • Venue: Athe-busch-Reisinger Museum, located at 29 Kirkland Street in Cambridge

Program:

  1. "Corridors of Dream"

    • Composer: Joyce Mekeel
    • Piece: "As It Fell Upon A Day"
    • Performer: Jan Curtis, mezzo-soprano
  2. "Fire Music"

    • Composer: Aaron Copland
  3. "Contra Mortem et Tempus"

    • Composer: Zsolt Durkó
  4. "Fantasy for Piano and Violin"

    • Composer: Arnold Schoenberg
    • Performers: Nancy Cirillo, violin, and Evelyn Zuckerman, piano

Additional Information:

  • There is an illustration of musical notations and instruments on the left side of the program.
  • Tickets are priced at $4 (and $2 for students) and can be obtained at the Museum in advance or at the door.

The program also includes an excerpt from "Eleven Echoes of Autumn" by George Crumb.

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The image shows a program for a musical event titled "The Boston Musica Viva," directed by Richard Pittman. The concert took place on Tuesday, April 16, 1974, at 8:30 p.m. The venue was the Busch-Reisinger Museum, located at 29 Kirkland Street in Cambridge.

The program includes a list of musical pieces and composers:

  1. Joyce Meekel
  2. Aaron Copland - "Corridors of Dream"
  3. Zsolt Durkó
  4. George Rochberg - "As It Fell Upon a Day" performed by Jan Curtis, mezzo-soprano
  5. Arnold Schoenberg - "Fire Music"
  6. "Contra Mortem Et Tempus"
  7. "Fantasy for Piano and Violin" performed by Nancy Cirillo, violin, and Evelyn Zuckerman, piano

Additionally, there is a note about the ticket prices: $4, with a discount for students ($2).

The program also features an abstract, musical-looking design with musical notations and symbols, likely representing the themes of the concert.

There is a mention of "Eleven Echoes of Autumn" by George Crumb at the bottom right corner, suggesting it might have been an additional piece or part of the program.

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The image is a program for a classical music concert titled "The Boston Musica Viva." The concert took place on Tuesday, April 16, 1974, at 8:30 p.m. The music director for the event was Richard Pittman.

The concert was held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, located at 29 Kirkland Street in Cambridge. The program featured several pieces:

  1. "Corridors of Dream" by Joyce Mekeel.
  2. "As It Fell Upon a Day" by Aaron Copland, with Jan Curtis as the mezzo-soprano.
  3. "Fire Music" by George Rochberg.
  4. "Contra Mortem Et Tempus" by Arnold Schoenberg.
  5. "Fantasy for Piano and Violin" by Zsoltn Durko, performed by Nancy Cirillo on violin and Evelyn Zuckerman on piano.

The ticket price was $4, with a reduced rate of $2 for students, and tickets could be purchased at the museum either in advance or at the door.

Additionally, there was a mention of "Eleven Echoes of Autumn" by George Crumb, which was likely a separate piece or part of a related event.

The design of the program features a circular, abstract illustration with musical notations integrated into it.

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This image shows a program flyer for a musical event titled "THE BOSTON MUSICA VIVA," which is directed by Richard Pittman. The event took place on Tuesday, April 16, 1974, at 8:30 p.m. at the Busch-Reisinger Museum located at 29 Kirkland St., Cambridge. The program includes performances of:

  • "CORRIDORS OF DREAM"
  • "AS IT FELL UPON A DAY" featuring Jan Curtis, mezzo-soprano
  • "FIRE MUSIC"
  • "CONTRA MORTEM ET TEMPUS"
  • "FANTASY FOR PIANO AND VIOLIN" featuring Nancy Cirillo, violin, and Evelyn Zuckerman, piano

Composers listed are Joyce Merkeel, Aaron Copland, Zsolt Durko, George Rochberg, and Arnold Schoenberg. Tickets were priced at $4, with discounts for students, available at the Museum in advance or at the door.

The flyer has an artistic background of a circular musical notation in a reddish-brown color, creating a visually interesting overlay behind the text.

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The image shows an open book displaying a page of a concert program. At the top of the page, the text reads "THE BOSTON MUSICA VIVA" in large, bold, red letters, followed by "RICHARD PITTMAN, Music Director" in smaller, black text. Below this header, the date and time of the event are specified: "Tuesday, April 16, 1974 at 8:30 p.m."

The middle section of the page shows a circular, musical staff notation graphic encompassing the names of composers and the titles of their works to be performed. The composers and works listed are:

  • Joyce Mekeel – "CORRIDORS OF DREAM"
  • Aaron Copland – "AS IT FELL UPON A DAY"
  • Zsolt Durkó – "FIRE MUSIC"
  • George Rochberg – "CONTRA MORTEM ET TEMPUS"
  • Arnold Schoenberg – "FANTASY FOR PIANO AND VIOLIN"

Under the Schoenberg piece, there are additional details for the performers, stating, "Nancy Cirillo, violin" and "Evelyn Zuckerman, piano."

At the very bottom of the graphic notation, there's another text mentioning "from Eleven Echoes of Autumn by George Crumb," which is likely related to the visual motif or a piece included in the concert.

The bottom of the page includes ticketing information, with the prices listed as "$3, $2 for students" and indicates that tickets could be purchased at the museum in advance or at the door.

The book is resting on a beige surface bordered by a green edge, suggesting that the book is on a table or shelf with some color contrast.

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The image shows the inside cover of a program booklet titled "The Boston Musica Viva", dated Tuesday, April 16, 1974, at 8:30 p.m. The program is directed by Richard Pittman, who is identified as the Music Director.

The event is scheduled to take place at The Busch-Reisinger Museum, located at 29 Kirkland St., Cambridge. The program features a concert with the following pieces:

  1. PROGRAM
    • CORRIDORS OF DREAM by Aaron Copland
    • AS IT FELL UPON A DAY by Zolt Durkó
    • FIRE MUSIC by George Rochberg
    • CONTRA MORTEM ET TEMPUS by Arnold Schoenberg
    • FANTASY FOR PIANO AND VIOLIN by Nancy Cirillo

The performers listed include:

  • Joyce Mekeel (violin)
  • Jan Curtis (mezzo-soprano)
  • Evelyn Zuckerman (piano)
  • Nancy Cirillo (violin)

The program also includes a circular diagram or map, possibly indicating seating arrangements or a visual representation of the concert hall layout. Additionally, there is a note about ticket prices: $4 ($2 for students), available at the Museum in advance or at the door.

The design of the booklet is clean and minimalist, with a focus on the concert details and a subtle, artistic layout. The overall aesthetic suggests a formal and artistic presentation typical of classical music performances.

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The image is of an open book that appears to be a program for a music concert. The cover page of the book has the title "The Boston Musica Viva" written in red font. Below the title, there is a circular diagram with musical notes and symbols. The text "Richard Pittman, Music Director" is written below the circular diagram. The page also has the date and time of the event, "Tuesday, April 16, 1974 at 8:30 p.m." written in black font.