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The image shows a program for a Thursday Noon Recital Series at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, dated March 7, 1975. The recital features James Johnson, an organist, who is also the Director of the Thursday Noon Recital Series, Music Director of First Church in Cambridge, and Director of the Cambridge Concert Series.

The program includes selections from "Clavierübung, Dritter Teil, the 'German Organ Mass'" by J.S. Bach (1685-1750). The pieces performed are:

1. Prelude in F flat major:

   • "Dies sind die heil'ge zehn Gebot'"
   • "Wir glauben all' an einen Gott, Schöpfer"
   • "Christ, unser Herr, zum Jordan kam"

2. Fugue in E-flat major, "St. Anne"

The program notes that on March 30, the second part of the large chorales from the "Clavierübung, Part III," will be presented on the Frobenius Organ in First Church, with the Resident Ensemble of the Cambridge Concert Series performing the choral settings appropriate to each prelude.

Additional information includes the organ used, a Flentrop Organ from 1958 with 33 ranks, and the date of the next recital, March 14, 1975, which will also feature James Johnson with a Bach program.

The image shows a program from a musical recital held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University. Here are the details:

Event:
Thursday Noon Recital Series

Date:
March 7, 1975

Performer:
James Johnson, organist

Program:
From "Clavierübung, Dritter Teil, the 'German Organ Mass'" by J.S. Bach (1685-1750)

1. Prelude in E-flat major
   • "Dies sind die heil'ge zehn Gebot'"
   • "Wir glauben all' an einen Gott, Schöpfer"
   • "Christ, unser Herr, zum Jordan kam"
2. Fugue in E-flat major, "St. Anne"

Additional Information:

• James Johnson serves as the Director of the Thursday Noon Recital Series, Music Director of First Church in Cambridge, and Director of the Cambridge Concert Series at First Church.
• On Easter Night, March 30, Part III of the Clavierübung, featuring the sequence of the large chorales, will be performed on the Frobenius Organ in First Church. The Resident Ensemble of the Cambridge Concert Series will perform the choral settings appropriate to each prelude.
• The organ used for the recital is a Flentrop Organ from 1958 with 33 ranks.

Next Recital:

• Date: March 14, 1975
• Performer: James Johnson
• Program: Bach program

This recital is part of a series and features works from Johann Sebastian Bach's "Clavierübung, Dritter Teil."

The image shows a page from a program booklet for a Thursday Noon Recital Series at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, dated March 7, 1975. The recital was performed by James Johnson, who was the organist.

The program details include:

1. Recital Information:

   • Date: March 7, 1975
   • Organist: James Johnson

2. Program:

   • The recital featured pieces from "Clavierübung, Dritter Teil," also known as the "German Organ Mass," composed by J.S. Bach (1685-1750).
   • Prelude in R flat major:
     • "Dies sind die heil'ge zehn Gebot"
     • "Wir glauben all' an einen Gott, Schöpfer"
     • "Christ, unser Herr, zum Jordan kam"
   • Fugue in E-flat major, "St. Anne"

3. Biographical Note:

   • James Johnson was the Director of the Thursday Noon Recital Series.
   • He was the Music Director of First Church in Cambridge and Director of the Cambridge Concert Series in First Church.
   • On Easter Night, March 30, the sequence of large chorales from the "Clavierübung, Part III" would be presented on the Frobenius Organ in First Church, with the Resident Ensemble of the Cambridge Concert Series performing the appropriate choral settings for each prelude.

4. Instrument:

   • The recital took place on the Flentrop Organ, built in 1958, with 33 ranks.

5. Upcoming Recital:

   • The next recital was scheduled for March 14, 1975, again featuring James Johnson with a Bach program.

The page is part of a booklet, as indicated by the binding on the left side, and has some markings and tape remnants, suggesting it has been well-used or preserved.

The image shows a page from a program booklet of the Thursday Noon Recital Series at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, dated March 7, 1975. The recital was performed by James Johnson, who is listed as the organist.

The program includes pieces from Johann Sebastian Bach's "Clavierübung, Dritter Teil," also known as the "German Organ Mass," composed between 1685 and 1750. The pieces listed are:

1. Prelude in R flat major, including:

   • "Dies sind die heil'ge zehn Gebot"
   • "Wir glauben all' an einen Gott, Schöpfer"
   • "Christ, unser Herr, zum Jordan kam"

2. Fugue in E-flat major, titled "St. Anne"

Additional information notes that James Johnson is the Director of the Thursday Noon Recital Series, Music Director of First Church in Cambridge, and Director of the Cambridge Concert Series in First Church. It mentions that on Easter Night, March 30, the sequence of the large chorales from the "Clavierübung, Part III" will be presented on the Frobenius Organ in First Church, with the Resident Ensemble of the Cambridge Concert Series performing the appropriate choral settings for each prelude.

The organ used for the recital is identified as a Flentrop Organ from 1958, with 33 ranks. The next recital is scheduled for March 14, 1975, also featuring James Johnson with a Bach program.

The image shows a page from a program booklet for a classical music recital series at Harvard University's Busch-Reisinger Museum. The recital is part of the Thursday Noon Recital Series and is scheduled for March 7, 1975.

The recital is performed by James Johnson, who is identified as the organist. The program includes pieces from J.S. Bach's "Clavierübung, Dritter Teil," specifically the "German Organ Mass." The pieces listed are:

1. Prelude in R flat major:

   • "Dies sind die heil’ge zehn Gebot"
   • "Wir glauben all’ an einen Gott, Schöpfer"
   • "Christ, unser Herr, zum Jordan kam"

2. Fugue in E-flat major, "St. Anne"

Below the program details, there is additional information about James Johnson:

• He is the Director of the Thursday Noon Recital Series.
• He is the Music Director of First Church in Cambridge.
• He is also the Director of the Cambridge Concert Series in First Church.

The event is described as a performance of the large chorales from the "Clavierübung, Part III" on March 30, 1975, on the Flentrop Organ (1958, 33 ranks) in First Church, with the resident ensemble of the Cambridge Concert Series performing the appropriate choral settings for each prelude.

The next recital in the series is scheduled for March 14, 1975, also featuring James Johnson with a Bach program.

The image shows a program from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University, titled "Thursday Noon Recital Series," dated March 7, 1975. The recital features James Johnson as the organist. The program includes works from Johann Sebastian Bach's "Clavierübung, Dritter Teil, the 'German Organ Mass'," published between 1685 and 1750. Specific pieces performed include:

• Prelude in B-flat major, consisting of:
  • "Dies sind die heil'ge zehn Gebot"
  • "Wir glauben all' an einen Gott, Schöpfer"
  • "Christ, unser Herr, zum Jordan kam"
• Fugue in E-flat major, "St. Anne"

The program notes that James Johnson is the Director of the Thursday Noon Recital Series, Music Director of the First Church in Cambridge, and Director of the Cambridge Concert Series in First Church. It also mentions that on Easter Night, March 30, the sequence of the large chorales from the "Clavierübung, Part III," will be presented on the Frobenius Organ in First Church, with the Resident Ensemble of the Cambridge Concert Series performing the choral settings appropriate to each prelude.

The organ used for the recital is the Flentrop Organ from 1958, with 33 ranks. The next recital, scheduled for March 14, 1975, will also feature James Johnson with a Bach program.

This is an image of an open booklet or program that appears aged by time. It details a musical event related to the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, specifically a "Thursday Noon Recital Series" dated March 7, 1975. The featured artist for the event is James Johnson, an organist.

The program lists pieces from "CLAVIERÜBUNG, DRITTER TEIL," also known as the "German Organ Mass" by J.S. Bach, who lived from 1685 to 1750. The pieces to be performed include a Prelude in E-flat major, "Dies sind die heil'gen zehn Gebot'," "Wir glauben all' an einen Gott, Schöpfer", and "Christ, unser Herr, zum Jordan kam", followed by a Fugue in E-flat major, "St. Anne".

Furthermore, the program notes reveal that James Johnson holds positions as the Director of the Thursday Noon Recital Series, Music Director of First Church in Cambridge, and Director of the Cambridge Concert Series in First Church. There is also mention of an upcoming Easter Night concert, where the large choral works from the Clavierübung Part III will be presented on the Fisk Organ in First Church, with the Resident Ensemble of the Cambridge Concert Series performing choral settings appropriate to each prelude.

Lastly, the document refers to the Flentrop Organ, which has 33 ranks and was established in 1958, and it states that the next recital, again featuring James Johnson with a Bach program, will take place on March 14, 1975.

The left side of the booklet shows signs of aging with some discolored patches, and there’s a bookmark ribbon placed in the crease of the open pages.

The image shows a typed program page for a Thursday Noon Recital Series at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, dated March 7, 1975. The recital features James Johnson, an organist, performing music from "Clavierübung, Dritter Teil," known as the "German Organ Mass," by J.S. Bach (1685-1750).

The program includes:

• Prelude in E-flat major with chorales "Dies sind die heil'ge zehn Gebot," "Wir glauben all' an einen Gott, Schöpfer," and "Christ, unser Herr, zum Jordan kam."
• Fugue in E-flat major, "St. Anne."

Additional information states James Johnson's roles as Director of the Thursday Noon Recital Series, Music Director of First Church in Cambridge, and Director of the Cambridge Concert Series in First Church. It also mentions an upcoming event on Easter Night, March 30, featuring large chorales from the Clavierübung, Part III, to be performed on the Frobenius Organ with the Resident Ensemble of the Cambridge Concert Series.

The organ used for the recital is a Flentrop Organ from 1958 with 33 ranks. The next recital is scheduled for March 14, 1975, with James Johnson performing a Bach program.

The image shows an open book or program from the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University. The document appears to be a program for a Thursday Noon Recital Series event held on March 7, 1975. The program is titled "From CLAVIERUBUNG, DRITTER TEIL, the 'German Organ Mass'" by J.S. Bach (1685–1750).

Key Details:

1. Event Information:

   • Date: Thursday, March 7, 1975
   • Location: Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University
   • Series: Thursday Noon Recital Series

2. Performer:

   • James Johnson, Organist

3. Program Details:

   • Piece: From Clavierübung, Dritter Teil (the "German Organ Mass")
   • Composed by: J.S. Bach (1685–1750)
   • Specific Movements:
     • Prelude in F-flat major
     • Movements:
       • "Dies sind die heil'ge zehn Gebot" ("These are the holy ten commandments")
       • "Wir glauben all' an einen Gott, Schöpfer" ("We all believe in one God, Creator")
       • "Christ, unser Herr, zum Jordan kam" ("Christ, our Lord, came to the Jordan")
     • Fugue in E-flat major, "St. Anne"

4. About the Performer:

   • James Johnson is identified as the Director of the Thursday Noon Recital Series, Music Director of First Church in Cambridge, and Director of the Cambridge Concert Series in First Church.
   • Additional context mentions that on Easter Night, March 30, a continuation of the large chorales from the Clavierübung, Part III, will be presented on the Frobenius Organ in First Church, with the Resident Ensemble of the Cambridge Concert Series performing the choral settings appropriate to each prelude.

5. Organ Details:

   • Instrument: Flentrop Organ (1958, 33 ranks)

6. Next Recital:

   • The next recital is scheduled for March 14, 1975, also featuring James Johnson with a Bach program.

Visual Elements:

• The book has a green spine and appears to be part of an archive or collection, as indicated by the text at the top ("BUSCH-REISINGER MUSEUM, HARVARD UNIVERSITY").
• There are faint markings or stamps on the pages, suggesting it may be part of an archival or historical record.
• The layout is formal and structured, typical of concert programs or archival documents.

This document provides a clear and detailed overview of a Bach organ recital, highlighting the performer's credentials, the musical program, and the historical context of the event.

The image is a photograph of a book or a document that appears to be an event program. The book is open to a page that contains details about a musical event. The page has a white background with black text. The title of the event is "Thursday Noon Recital Series" at the top, and the date is "March 7, 1975." Below the title, there is a list of musical pieces that were performed, including "From Clavierübung, Dritter Teil, the 'German Organ Mass' by J.S. Bach 1685-1750," "Fugue in E-flat major, 'St. Anne'," and others. The name of the organist, James Johnson, is also mentioned. The book has a green spine and a white cover.