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The image shows a program for a musical recital that took place at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, on December 5, 1974. The recital was part of the Thursday Noon Recital Series. The organist for the event was Herbert Burtis.

The program included the following pieces:

1. Magnificat in A Minor by Jean Francois Dandrieu

   • Gravement
   • Duo
   • Trio
   • Basse et Dessus de Trompette
   • Récit de Trompette séparée ou de Cromorne
   • Dialogue

2. Einige canonische Veränderungen über das Weihnachtslied: "Vom Himmel hoch da komm' ich her" (BWV 769) by J. S. Bach

   • In Canone all'ottava
   • Allo modo in Canone alla Quinta
   • In Canone alla Settima
   • In Canone all'Ottava
   • L'altra sorta del Canone al rovescio:
     • a. alla Sesta
     • b. alla Terza
     • c. alla Seconda
     • d. alla Nona

3. Toccata and Fugue in D Minor (BWV 565) by J. S. Bach

Additional information about Herbert Burtis is provided, noting that he has performed in the United States, Europe, and the West Indies as an organist, pianist, and harpsichordist. The program mentions that Mr. Burtis is performing the Variations on a Recitative by Arnold Schoenberg in honor of the composer's centennial. He was scheduled to play this piece at various locations including Yale University, Michigan State University, and St. Thomas Church in New York City.

The program also includes details about the Thursday Noon Recital Series, indicating that the Flentrop Organ, installed in 1958 with 33 ranks, was used for the performance. The next recital in the series was scheduled for December 12, featuring the Quadrivium Collegium directed by Marleen Montgomery. James Johnson is listed as the director of the recital series.

The image is a program from a Thursday Noon Recital Series at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, dated December 5, 1974. The recital was performed by Herbert Burtis, an organist.

The program includes the following pieces:

1. Magnificat in A Minor by Jean Francois Dandrieu, with sections titled:

   • Gravement
   • Duo
   • Trio
   • Basse et Dessus de Trompette
   • Recit de Trompette séparée ou de Cromorne
   • Dialogue

2. Einige canonische Veränderungen (Some Canonical Variations) by J. S. Bach (BWV 769), based on the Christmas carol "Vom Himmel hoch da komm ich her":

   • In Canone all'Ottava
   • Alio modo in Canone alla Quinta
   • In Canone alla Settima
   • In Canone all'Ottava per augmentationem
   • L'altra sorte del Canone al rovescio:
     • a. alla Sesta
     • b. alla Terza
     • c. alla Seconda
     • d. alla Nona

3. Toccata and Fugue in D Minor by J. S. Bach (BWV 565)

Additional information provided:

• Herbert Burtis is noted for his performances as an organist, pianist, and harpsichordist in Europe and the West Indies.
• Burtis is performing Variations on a Recitative by Arnold Schönberg, in honor of Schönberg’s centennial.
• Burtis will play the Variations later in the season at Memorial Church, Harvard, Yale University, Michigan State University, and St. Thomas Church, New York City.
• The recital took place on a Flentrop Organ from 1958 with 33 ranks.
• The next recital in the series is on December 12, featuring the Quadrivium Collegium with Marleen Montgomery as the director.

James Johnson is listed as the Director of the Thursday Noon Recital Series.

The image is a program for a Thursday Noon Recital Series held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, on December 5, 1974. The recital features Herbert Burtis as the organist. The program includes the following pieces:

1. Magnificat in A Minor by Jean Francois Dandrieu

2. Gravement

3. Duo

4. Trio

5. Basse et Dessus de Trompette

6. Recit de Trompette séparée ou de Cromorne

7. Dialogue

8. Einige canonische Veränderungen by J.S. Bach (BWV 769), including variations on the carol "Vom Himmel hoch da komm' ich her":

   • In Canone all'Ottava
   • Alio modo in Canone alla Quinta
   • In Canone alla Settima
   • In Canone all'Ottava per augmentationem
   • L'altra sorte del Canone al rovescio:
     • alla Sesta
     • alla Terza
     • alla Seconda
     • alla Nona

9. Toccata and Fugue in D Minor by J.S. Bach (BWV 565)

Additional information provided includes:

• Herbert Burtis has performed in various countries and regions as an organist, pianist, and harpsichordist.
• This season, he is performing Variations on a Recitative by Arnold Schoenberg in honor of Schoenberg's centennial.
• Burtis will also be heard at Yale University, Michigan State University, and St. Thomas Church, New York City.

The recital is part of the Thursday Noon Recital Series directed by James Johnson. The organ used is a Flentrop Organ from 1958 with 33 ranks.

The next recital is scheduled for December 12 at Quadrivium Collegium, directed by Marleen Montgomery.

The image shows a page from the program of a Thursday Noon Recital Series held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum of Harvard University on December 5, 1974. The recital was conducted by Herbert Burtis, an organist.

The program includes the following pieces:

1. Magnificat in A Minor by Jean Francois Dandrieu:

   • Gravement
   • Duo
   • Trio
   • Basse et Dessus de Trompette
   • Recit de Trompette séparée ou de Cromorne
   • Dialogue

2. Einige canonische Veränderungen (Some Canonical Variations) by J.S. Bach (BWV 769):

   • Über das Weihnachtslied: Vom Himmel hoch da komm’ ich her.
     • In Canone all'Ottava
     • Alio modo in Canone alla Quinta
     • In Canone alla Settima
     • In Canone all’ Ottava per augmentationem
     • L'altra sorte del Canone al rovescio: a. alla Sesta, b. alla Terza, c. alla Seconda, d. alla Nona

3. Toccata and Fugue in D Minor by J.S. Bach (BWV 565)

Additional notes mention that Herbert Burtis has performed extensively in the country, Europe, and the West Indies, both as an organist, pianist, and harpsichordist. He is performing a piece in honor of Arnold Schönberg's centennial this season, and it will be heard later in the season at various venues including Memorial Church at Harvard, Yale University, Michigan State University, and St. Thomas Church in New York City.

The page also provides information about the series and the organ used, the Flentrop Organ from 1958 with 33 ranks. It lists the next recital scheduled for December 12 at Quadrivium Collegium with Marleen Montgomery as the director. James Johnson is mentioned as the director of the Thursday Noon Recital Series.

The image shows a program from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University, detailing a Thursday Noon Recital Series event that took place on December 5, 1974. The recital featured Herbert Burtis, an organist. The program includes the following works:

1. "Magnificat in A Minor" by Jean Francois Dandrieu, with sections such as Gravement, Duo, Trio, Basse et Dessus de Trompette, Recit de Trompette séparée ou de Cromorne, and Dialogue.

2. "Einige canonische Veränderungen" by J.S. Bach, specifically "Uber das Weihnachtslied: Vom Himmel hoch da komm' ich her," which includes several canonic variations like In Canone all'Ottava, Alio modo in Canone alla Quinta, In Canone alla Settima, In Canone all'Ottava per augmentationem, and others.

3. "Toccata and Fugue in D Minor" by J.S. Bach, marked as BWV 565.

The program also provides background information about Herbert Burtis, mentioning his performances as an organist, pianist, and harpsichordist in various locations including Europe and the West Indies. It notes that he is performing variations on a recitative by Arnold Schönberg for the season to honor the composer’s centennial. Upcoming performances of his are listed, including ones at Yale University, Michigan State University, St. Thomas Church in New York City, Memorial Church at Harvard, and the Flentrop Organ.

The document is signed by James Johnson, the Director of the Thursday Noon Recital Series, and mentions the next recital on December 12, featuring the Quadrivium Collegium directed by Marleen Montgomery.

The image is of a concert program from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University. Specifically, it is for a Thursday Noon Recital Series event held on December 5, 1974. The organist for this recital is Herbert Burtis.

Program Details:

1. Jean Francois Dandrieu:

   • Magnificat in A Minor
     • Gravement
     • Duo
     • Trio
     • Basse et Dessus de Trompette
     • Recit de Trompette separée ou de Cromorne
     • Dialogue

2. J.S. Bach (BWV 769):

   • Einige canonische Veraenderungen (Several Canonic Variations) on the Christmas hymn "Vom Himmel hoch da komm' ich her"
     1. In Canone all’Ottava
     2. Alio modo in Canone alla Quinta
     3. Canone alla Settima
     4. In Canone all’Ottava per augmentationem
     5. L’altra sorte del Canone al rovescio:
        a. alla Sesta
        b. alla Terza
        c. alla Seconda
        d. alla Nona

3. J.S. Bach (BWV 565):

   • Toccata and Fugue in D Minor

Additional Information:

• Herbert Burtis is noted for his performances in the United States, Europe, and the West Indies as an organist, pianist, and harpsichordist.
• During that season, Burtis performed the "Variations on a Recitative" by Arnold Schoenberg in honor of the composer's centennial.
• Burtis was scheduled to play at Memorial Church, Harvard, Yale University, Michigan State University, and St. Thomas Church in New York City later that season.

Series Information:

• The Thursday Noon Recital Series is directed by James Johnson.
• The Flentrop Organ, built in 1958, has 33 ranks.
• The next recital mentioned in the program is on December 12, featuring the Quadrivium Collegium directed by Marleen Montgomery.

This image shows a typed page from a program booklet or flyer for a Thursday Noon Recital Series held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, dated December 5, 1974.

The recital features Herbert Burtis, an organist. The program includes:

1. "Magnificant in A Minor" by Jean Francois Dandrieu, with sections titled Gravement, Duo, Trio, Basse et Dessus de Trompette, Recit de Trompette séparée ou de Cromorne, and Dialogue.
2. "Einige canonische Veränderungen" by J.S. Bach (BWV 769), based on the Christmas carol "Vom Himmel hoch da komm' ich her," with a detailed list of variations numbered 1 through 5, each with further subdivisions.
3. "Toccata and Fugue in D Minor" by J.S. Bach (BWV 565).

The text below the program notes Herbert Burtis's performance history, mentioning that he has performed in the United States, Europe, and the West Indies as an organist, pianist, and harpsichordist. It also mentions that Burtis will perform "Variations on a Recitative" by Arnold Schoenberg later in the season at various prestigious venues and universities.

Additional details include:

• The recital series is directed by James Johnson.
• The organ used for the recital is a Flentrop Organ from 1958 with 33 ranks.
• The next recital is scheduled for December 12 at the Quadrivium Collegium, directed by Marleen Montgomery.

The image shows a printed program for a recital event. Here's the textual content found on the page:

BUSCH-REISINGER MUSEUM, HARVARD UNIVERSITY
Thursday Noon Recital Series
December 5, 1974

Herbert Burtis, organist

PROGRAM

Magnificat in A Minor Jean Francois Dandrieu

• Gravement
• Duo
• Trio
• Basse et Dessus de Trompette
• Recit de Trompette separee
  ou de Cromorne
• Dialogue

Einige canonische Veränderungen J. S. Bach
BWV 769
über das Weihnachtslied:
Vom Himmel hoch da komm' ich
her.

1. In Canone all'Ottava
2. Allo modo in Canone
   alla Quinta
3. In Canone alla Settima
4. In Canone all' Ottava
   per augmentationem
5. L'altra sorte del
   Canone al rovescio:
   a. alla Sesta
   b. alla Terza
   c. alla Seconda
   d. alla Nona

Toccata and Fugue in D Minor J. S. Bach
BWV 565

Herbert Burtis has performed in this country, in Europe and in the West Indies as organist, pianist and harpsichordist. This season Mr. Burtis is performing the Variations on a Recitative by Arnold Schoenberg in honor of that composer's centennial. He will be heard playing it later this season at Memorial Church, Harvard, as well as at Yale University, Michigan State University and at St. Thomas Church, New York City.

Thursday Noon Recital Series
James Johnson, Director

Flentrop Organ 1958, 33 ranks
Next Recital December 12, Quadri vi um Colloquium, Marleen Montgomery, director

The program lists works by Jean Francois Dandrieu and J.S. Bach, as well as information about the organist Herbert Burtis, the organ used in the recitals, and the name of the next recital and its director. The document is possibly part of a booklet due to the binding observed on the left side.

The image shows a program for a musical recital held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, on Thursday, December 5, 1974, as part of the Thursday Noon Recital Series. The program is titled "Herbert Burtis, organist" and features a list of compositions to be performed.

Program Details:

• Composer and Work:

  • Jean François Dandrieu:

    • Magnificat in A Minor
      • Movements:
        1. Gravement
        2. Duo
        3. Trio
        4. Recit et Dessus de Trompette
        5. Basse de Trompette séparée ou de Cromorne
        6. Dialogue

  • J.S. Bach:

    • Einige canonische Veränderungen über das Weihnachtslied: Vom Himmel hoch da komm' ich her (BWV 769)

      • Movements:
        1. In Canone all'Ottava
        2. Alio modo in Canone alla Quinta
        3. In Canone alla Settima
        4. In Canone all'Ottava
        5. Per augmentationem
        6. L'altra sorte del Canone al rovescio:
           • a. alla Sesta
           • b. alla Terza
           • c. alla Seconda
           • d. alla Nona

    • Toccata and Fugue in D Minor (BWV 565)

Additional Information:

• Performer: Herbert Burtis, identified as an organist, pianist, and harpsichordist.
• Context: The recital is in honor of Arnold Schönberg's centenary. Burtis will also perform the Variations on a Recitative by Schönberg later in the season at Yale University, Michigan State University, and St. Thomas Church in New York City.
• Organ: The program specifies the use of the Frentrop Organ (1958, 33 ranks).
• Series Director: James Johnson is listed as the director of the Thursday Noon Recital Series.
• Next Recital: The next recital is scheduled for Thursday, December 12, featuring the Quadrivium Collegium under the direction of Marleen Montgomery.

Design and Layout:

• The program is printed on a clean, white page with a structured layout.
• The text is typed in a formal, serif font, typical of official programs from the 1970s.
• The top of the page includes the museum's name and the recital series title, followed by the date and performer’s name.
• The program concludes with additional details about the performer and upcoming events.

This document serves as a historical record of a musical event, highlighting the repertoire, performer, and context of the recital.

The image shows a page from a program booklet for a Thursday Noon Recital Series at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, on December 5, 1974. The program features Herbert Burtis, an organist, who will be performing various pieces. The booklet includes a list of works to be performed, such as "Magnificent in A Minor" by Jean Francois Dandrieu, "Gravement Duo Trio Basse et Dessus de Trompette," "Recit de Trompette separee ou de Cromorne Dialogue," and "Einige canonische Veränderungen" by J. S. Bach. The booklet also provides information about the organ used for the recital, the Flentour Organ 1958, with 33 ranks. The booklet is placed on a gray surface, and the text is printed in black font on white paper.