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Busch-Reisinger Museum Scrapbook, 1973-1974

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The image is of a program or announcement for a fall concert series from the 1974 season. The document includes details about three concerts:

  1. Wednesday, 2 October:

    • The Concentus Musicus, Vienna, led by Nikolaus Harnoncourt, will perform music by Marini, Copertino, Vivaldi, and Purcell.
  2. Wednesday, 9 October:

    • The Quartetto Esterhazy, Amsterdam, will perform works by Haydn, Schubert, Mozart, and Stamitz. The program notes that this concert offers a rare opportunity to hear Haydn and Mozart on instruments of their time, played by the famous Mount Vernon Quartet for BASF.
  3. Monday, 11 November:

    • A program titled "Music at the Court of Burgundy," featuring music from the 15th century, performed by the Pro Musica Antiqua of Brussels, led by Safford Cape. The concert celebrates the 500th anniversary of the death of the Burgundian composer Ockeghem.

The program also includes a list of musical pieces:

  • Fantasia and Fugue in C Minor
  • Seconde Fantaisie
  • Noël: "Où S'en vont ces gais bergers"
  • Choral Prelude: "Ein Feste burg ist unser Gott"
  • Fugue on the Magnificat, BWV 733
  • Fantaisie in E-flat Major
  • Con moto
  • Allegro

The composers listed are:

  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
  • Claude LeJeune
  • Claude Balbastre
  • Dietrich Buxtehude
  • Johann Sebastian Bach
  • Camille Saint-Saëns

Additionally, there is a biographical note about Brian Jones, who is the Director of Music at Noble & Greenough School, Organist-Choirmaster at Needham Congregational Church, and a graduate of the New England Conservatory and Boston University. He has performed with the Handel & Haydn Society and has been a finalist in several organ competitions, performing throughout the United States, England, and Bermuda.

The document also mentions the next concert on May 2, 1974, featuring Hugh and Thomas Geoghegan, duo-guitarists, as part of the Thursday Noon Recital Series directed by James Johnson.

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The image shows a page from a concert program for the "Twenty-Third Season Fall Concert Series, 1974." Here is a detailed summary:

  1. Program Overview:

    • The concert series is detailed as the "Twenty-Third Season Fall Concert Series" from 1974.
  2. Concert Details:

    • October 2, 1974 (Wednesday):

      • The Concentus Musicus Vienna: Led by Nikolaus Harnoncourt.
      • Performances include music by Marin Marais, Couperin, Vivaldi, and Purcell.
    • October 16, 1974 (Wednesday):

      • The Quartetto Esterházy: From Amsterdam, featuring Wilfried Mermoud, Jean-Claude Pennetier, Alda Burrop, and Wouter Mol.
      • This ensemble is noted for its performances of Haydn and Mozart quartets.
    • November 11, 1974 (Monday):

      • Music at the Court of Burgundy: An all-day program conducted by Joe Dee Hart, with soloists and chamber choirs celebrating the 500th anniversary of the greatest composer of the Burgundian School, likely referring to composers associated with the Burgundian School.
  3. Programmed Music:

    • Fantasia and Fugue in C Minor: By Carl Philip Emmanuel Bach (1714-1788).
    • Seconde Fantaisie: By Claude LeJeune (ca. 1528-1600).
    • Noël: "Ou S'en vont ces gars bergers": By Claude Balbastre (1727-1799).
    • Choral Prelude: "Ein Feste burg ist unser Gott": By Dietrich Buxtehude (1637-1707).
    • Fugue on the Magnificat, BWV 733: By Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750).
    • Fantaisie in E-flat Major, Con moto Allegro: By Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1898).
  4. Biographical Note:

    • Brian Jones: Director of Music at Noble & Greenough School in Dedham, Organist-Choremaster at Meadham Congregational Church, and Director of the Dedham Choral Society. He studied organ with Haskell Thomson and Jack Fisher, and has been a finalist in several organ competitions.
  5. Next Concert:

    • May 2, 1974: A duo-guitarists concert by Hugh and Thomas Geoghegan, part of the Thursday Noon Recital Series, directed by James Johnson.

Additionally, there is a note about ticket subscriptions for the concerts, promising acknowledgment and guaranteed seats for early subscribers.

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The image shows an open book or program with two visible pages. The left page is primarily yellow and details the "Twenty-Third Season Fall Concert Series, 1974." It lists three concerts:

  1. On Wednesday, 2 October, a performance by The Concertus Musicus, Vienna, led by Nikolaus Harnoncourt, featuring music by Marin, Couperin, Vivaldi, and Purcell.
  2. On Wednesday, 16 October, a performance by The Quartetto Esercizi, Amsterdam, with Janos Schoder, viola; Alda Stouwe, violin; Wouter Mol, violin; and Wout de Lint, cello, focusing on Haydn and Mozart quartets performed on 18th-century instruments.
  3. On Monday, 11 November, "Music at the Court of Burgundy" by an all-Dutch program conducted by Jos Dees, featuring chamber music and vocal music for the 500th anniversary of the birth of the composer, performed by Manfred F. Buck.

The bottom portion of the yellow page mentions that concerts will be held in Sanders Theatre, with tickets available by mail. Early subscriptions are encouraged and will guarantee seat choice.

The right page lists specific musical pieces and composers:

  1. "Fantasia and Fugue in C Minor" by Carl Philip Emmanuel Bach (1714-1788).
  2. "Seconde Fantasie" by Claude LeJeune (c. 1528-1600).
  3. "Noel: 'Ou S'en vont ces gais bergers'" by Claude Balbastre (1727-1799).
  4. "Choral Prelude: 'Ein' feste burg ist unser Gott'" by Dietrich Buxtehude (1637-1707).
  5. "Fugue on the Magnificat, BWV 733" by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750).
  6. "Fantaisie in E-flat Major: Con moto, Allegro" by Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1924).

Below the list of musical pieces, there is a brief biography of Brian Jones, who is identified as the Director of Music at Noble and Greenough School, Dedham, and Organist-Choirmaster at Needham Congregational Church. It mentions his education at Oberlin Conservatory and Boston University, his studies with Haskell Thomson and Jack Fisher, and his achievements in organ playing competitions. It also notes his performances throughout the Eastern and Western United States, England, and Bermuda.

The page concludes with a mention of the "Next concert" on May 2, 1974, featuring Hugh and Thomas Geoghegan, duo-guitarists, as part of the Thursday Noon Recital Series directed by James Johnson.

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The image is a concert program from the Twenty-Third Season of the Fall Concert Series, dated 1974. Here's a detailed summary of its contents:

Concert Details:

Wednesday, 2 October

  • Leader: Nikolaus Harnoncourt
  • Venue: The Concertgebouw, Amsterdam
  • Ensemble: This magnificent ensemble will perform music by Marin Marais, Couperin, Vivaldi, and Purcell.

Wednesday, 16 October

  • Event: The Quartetto Esterhazy
  • Location: Annenheim
  • Performers: Alda Stuarts, viola; Wilfred Smith, cello; Allan Vogel, oboe; Milton Thomas, viola da gamba.
  • Description: An opportunity to hear Hayden and Mozart quartets performed on period instruments by a group that strives to replicate Mozart's own quartet for BASF. The ensemble aims for the perfect homogeneity of playing.

Monday, 11 November

  • Event: Music at the Court of Burgundy
  • Performers: Dufay Collective led by Wylie Crawford with soloists including Manfred F. Bukofzer.
  • Description: An all-Dufay program featuring vocal and secular music marking the 500th anniversary of the composer's death.

Program for the Organ Recital on Wednesday, 16 October:

  • Fantasia and Fugue in C Minor - Johann Sebastian Bach (attributed to Philipp Emanuel Bach) (1714-1788)
  • Seconde Fantaisie - Claude Le Jeune (ca. 1528-1600)
  • Noel: "Ou S'en vont ces gais bergers" - Claude Balbastre (1727-1799)
  • Choral Prelude: "Ein Feste Burg ist unser Gott" - Dietrich Buxtehude (1637-1707)
  • Fugue on the Magnificat, BWV 733 - Johann Sebastian Bach
  • Fantaisie in B-flat Major - Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
  • Con moto Allegro - Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1898)

Performer Biography:

  • Brian Jones: Director of Music at Noble & Greenough School, Dedham, Organist-Choirmaster at Needham Congregational Church, and Director of the Dedham Choral Society. He studied organ with Haskell Thomson and Jackson at the New England Conservatory and Boston University. Jones has been a finalist in several organ competitions and has performed across the Eastern and Western United States, England, and Bermuda.

Upcoming Concerts:

  • May 2, 1974: Concert featuring Hugh and Thomas Geoghegan, duo-guitarists.
  • Thursday Noon Recital Series: Directed by James Johnson.

This program provides a snapshot of classical music performances in the fall of 1974, highlighting both instrumental and vocal works from various periods.

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The image shows a page from a program booklet for the "Twenty-Third Season Fall Concert Series, 1974." Here's a detailed summary of the content:

Concert Schedule:

  1. Concertus Musicus Vienna

    • Date: Wednesday, 2 October
    • Venue: The Concertus Musicus Vienna will perform at Sanders Theatre.
    • Leader: Nikolaus Harnoncourt
    • Description: The concert features music by Marais, Couperin, Vivaldi, and Purcell.
  2. The Quartetto Esterhazy, Amsterdam

    • Date: Wednesday, 16 October
    • Venue: Sanders Theatre
    • Musicians: Wil Pesters, violin; Wouter Mol, violin; Jaap Schroder, viola; Aldus Hupa, cello
    • Description: This concert will feature Haydn and Mozart quartets, including the complete Mozart quartets from 1781-1785. The ensemble is known for its perfect homogeneity of playing.
  3. Music at the Court of Burgundy

    • Date: Monday, 11 November
    • Venue: Sanders Theatre
    • Conductor: Joe De Hauw
    • Description: An all-Day program conducted by Joe De Hauw, featuring chamber choruses and secular music marking the 500th anniversary of the birth of one of the greatest composers of the Burgundian School, Guillaume Dufay.

Program Details for the Music at the Court of Burgundy:

  • Fantasia and Fugue in C Minor: Carl Philip Emmanuel Bach (1714-1788)
  • Seconde Fantaisie: Claude LeJeune (ca. 1528-1600)
  • Noel: "Ou S'en vont ces gais bergers": Claude Balbastre (1724-1799)
  • Choral Prelude: "Ein feste burg ist unser Gott": Dietrich Buxtehude (1637-1707)
  • Fugue on the Magnificat, BWV 733: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
  • Fantaisie in E-flat Major, Con moto, Allegro: Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1898)

About the Director of Music:

  • Brian Jones is the Director of Music at Noble & Greenough School, Dedham, and is also Organist-Choirmaster at Medfield Congregational Church. He is the Director of the Dedham Choral Society. Brian Jones is a graduate of Oberlin Conservatory and Boston University. He has studied organ with Haskell Thomson and Jack Fisher, and has been a finalist in several organ playing competitions. His performances have taken place throughout the Eastern and Western United States, England, and Bermuda.

Next Concert:

  • Date: May 2, 1974
  • Concert: Thursday Moon Recital Series
  • Director: James Johnson

The booklet also includes a note about the subscription concerts, stating that all concerts will be held in Sanders Theatre, and tickets will be mailed in September. Early subscriptions will be acknowledged and guarantee the first choice of seats.

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The image shows a page from a program for a concert series titled "Twenty-Third Season, Fall Concert Series, 1974." The page lists details for several concerts:

  1. The Concertus Munich, Vienna:

    • Date: Wednesday, 2 October
    • Leader: Nikolaus Harnoncourt
    • Music: Works by Marain, Couperin, Vivaldi, and Purcell
    • Venue: Not specified in the snippet, but it is part of the series.
  2. The Quartetto Eternia, Amsterdam:

    • Date: Wednesday, 16 October
    • Members: Wouter Molenkamp, Jaap Schilder, Aldo Bouropoulos, and Wiek Peters
    • Music: Haydn and Mozart quartets from the 18th century
    • Venue: Not specified in the snippet, but mentioned as an Amsterdam ensemble.
  3. Music at the Court of Burgundy:

    • Date: Wednesday, 11 November
    • Conductor: Jos De Hooft
    • Program: Chamber choir and soloists performing music from the Burgundian School, marking the 500th anniversary of the composer's death.
    • Venue: Sundsvall Theatre, Sweden

The program also lists a detailed musical program for a concert featuring various pieces, including:

  • Fantasia and Fugue in C Minor by Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
  • Seconde Fantaisie by Claude LeJeune
  • Noel "Ou S'en vont ces gais bergers" by Claude Balbastre
  • Choral Prelude "Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott" by Dietrich Buxtehude
  • Fugue on the Magnificat, BWV 733 by Johann Sebastian Bach
  • Fantaisie in E-flat Major by Camille Saint-Saëns

Additionally, there is a brief biography of Brian Jones, who is the Director of Music at Noble & Greenough School, Dedham, Organist-Choirmaster at Meedham Congregational Church, and Director of the Dedham Choral Society. He studied at Oberlin Conservatory and Boston University, and has played in various competitions and venues across the Eastern and Western United States, England, and Bermuda.

The page also mentions the next concert, scheduled for May 2, 1974, featuring duo-guitarists Hugh and Thomas Geoghegan, and a Thursday Noon Recital Series directed by James Johnson.

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The image shows an open book or binder containing two sheets of paper with printed text.

The left page contains two documents. A smaller yellow piece of paper is pinned or attached near the top, titled "TWENTY-THIRD SEASON FALL CONCERT SERIES, 1974." It lists three concerts with dates and participants:

  1. Wednesday, 2 October - The Concentus Musicus, Vienna, performing music by Marais, Couperin, Vivaldi, and Purcell.
  2. Wednesday, 16 October - The Quartetto Esterhazy, Amsterdam, performing Hayden and Mozart quartets on 18th-century instruments.
  3. Monday, 11 November - Music at the Court of Burgundy, conducted by Iva Dee Hiatt, featuring soloists, chamber choir, and authentic instruments.

Below the yellow sheet is a typed program or tracklist that includes music pieces and composers:

  • "Fantasia and Fugue in C Minor" by Carl Philipp Emmanuel Bach (1714-1788)
  • "Seconde Fantaisie" by Claude LeJeune (ca. 1528-1600)
  • Noel: "Ou S'en vont ces gais bergers" by Claude Balbastre (1727-1799)
  • Choral Prelude: "Ein Feste burg ist unser Gott" by Dietrich Buxtehude (1637-1707)
  • Fugue on the Magnificat, BWV 733 by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
  • Fantaisie in E-flat Major by Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1898) with markings "Con moto" and "Allegro"

At the bottom, there is a brief biography of Brian Jones, Director of Music at Noble & Greenough School and other roles. It mentions his education and career highlights. There is also a note about the next concert on May 2, 1974, featuring Hugh and Thomas Geoghegan, duo-guitarists. The series is directed by James Johnson.

The right side of the book is mostly empty except for faint text partially visible under the left page. The background surface is a neutral gray color.

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The image shows an open booklet or program that lists the details of a classical music concert series for the Fall of 1974 during its twenty-third season. The program includes dates, descriptions of the pieces to be performed, and the names of the composers. Featured composers include Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Claude Le Jeune, Claude Balbastre, Dietrich Buxtehude, Johann Sebastian Bach, and Camille Saint-Saëns.

The events include performances of chamber music, sacred and secular music, music at the court of Burgundy, and works featured as part of the Fogg Art Museum Concerts and All Bach concerts. Specific musical pieces such as "Fantasia and Fugue in C Minor" by Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach are listed with dates and descriptions suggesting historical instruments and practices will be employed.

The paper has some yellowing along the edges, suggesting it may be somewhat aged. The last paragraph provides background information on Brian Jones, who is described as the Director of Music at Noble & Greenough School, amongst other prestigious roles and accomplishments. A note indicates a future duo-guitarists concert featuring Hugh and Thomas Geoghegan, and the Thursday Noon Recital Series directed by James Johnson.

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The image shows a printed program or booklet for a concert series. Here is a detailed description:

Overall Layout:

  • The image displays an open book or booklet with two visible pages.
  • The left page is predominantly yellow and contains a program for the Twenty-Third Season Fall Concert Series, 1973-1974.
  • The right page is white and contains detailed information about a specific concert, including the performers, pieces to be played, and biographical information about the director of music.

Left Page (Yellow Section):

Header:

  • Title: "TWENTY-THIRD SEASON FALL CONCERT SERIES, 1973-1974"
  • Date: Wednesday, 2 October

Program Details:

  1. The Concentus Musicus, Vienna

    • Location: Lauda, Baden-Württemberg
    • Description: "This magnificent ensemble will perform music by Marais, Couperin, Vivaldi, and Purcell."
  2. The Quartetto Esthazy, Amsterdam

    • Date: Wednesday, 16 October
    • Performers: Jaap Schröder, violin; Aldo Scavone, cello; Will Peters, flute; Walter Moll, bassoon
    • Description: "A unique opportunity to hear Haydn and Mozart quintets performed on 18th Century instruments. The Quartetto Esthazy is recognized as the complete Mozart quartet for bass. One could only have the highest admiration for the perfect homogeneity of the playing."
  3. Music at the Court of Burgundy

    • Date: Monday, 11 November
    • Description: "An all-Dufay program conducted by Iva De Haan with soloists, chamber choir, and authentic instruments. Sacred and secular music marking the 500th anniversary of 'the greatest composer of the Burgundian School,' Manfred F. Bukofzer."

Additional Notes:

  • Ticket Information: "All concerts will be held in Sudbury Theatre. Tickets will be mailed in September. Your early subscription will be promptly acknowledged and will guarantee your first choice of seats."

Right Page (White Section):

Concert Details:

  • Date: Thursday, 2 October
  • Program Title: "Fantasia and Fugue in C Minor"
  • Composer: Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714–1788)

Musical Program:

  1. Fantasia and Fugue in C Minor – Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714–1788)
  2. Seconde Fantaisie – Claude Le Jeune (ca. 1528–1600)
  3. Noel: "Ou S'en vont ces gaïs bergers" – Claude Balbastre (1727–1799)
  4. Choral Prelude: "Ein Feste burg ist unser Gott" – Dietrich Buxtehude (1637–1707)
  5. Fugue on the Magnificat, BWV 733 – Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
  6. Fantaisie in E-flat Major – Camille Saint-Saëns (1835–1921)
    • Includes Con moto and Allegro

About Brian Jones:

  • Title: Director of Music at Noble & Greenough School, Dedham
  • Roles:
    • Organist-Choirmaster at Needham Congregational Church
    • Director of the Dedham Choral Society
    • Graduate of the Oberlin Conservatory and the Boston University School of Music
  • Training: Studied organ with Haskell Thomson and Jack Fisher
  • Experience: A finalist in several organ playing competitions; has performed extensively throughout the Eastern & Western United States, England, and Bermuda

Next Concert:

  • Date: May 2, 1974
  • Performers: Hugh and Thomas Geoghegan, duo-guitarists

Series Information:

  • Thursday Noon Recital Series
  • Director: James Johnson

Visual Elements:

  • The left page has a bright yellow background with black text, making it stand out.
  • The right page is white with black text, providing a clean and readable layout.
  • The pages appear to be part of a bound booklet or program, with visible spine and edges.

Summary:

The image depicts a concert program booklet for the Twenty-Third Season Fall Concert Series, 1973–1974. It includes details of three upcoming concerts:

  1. The Concentus Musicus, Vienna (October 2)
  2. The Quartetto Esthazy, Amsterdam (October 16)
  3. Music at the Court of Burgundy (November 11)

The right page focuses on a specific concert on Thursday, October 2, featuring works by Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Claude Le Jeune, Claude Balbastre, Dietrich Buxtehude, Johann Sebastian Bach, and Camille Saint-Saëns. It also provides biographical details about Brian Jones, the Director of Music, and announces the next concert in the series. The design is clean and organized, typical of a formal concert program.

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The image shows a page from a music program booklet. The top section has a yellow paper insert with text printed in black font. It lists details of a concert series, including the date, venue, and performers. The text reads "TWENTY-THIRD SEASON FALL CONCERT SERIES, 1974." Below that, there is a schedule of concerts, each with a date, title, and brief description of the performance. The bottom section of the page has more text in black font, detailing the upcoming concerts and musicians. It also includes biographical information about the musicians, such as their education and experience. The page has a green border and appears to be made of paper.