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The image shows two pages from a booklet or brochure detailing the calendar of events at the Busch-Reisinger Museum for two different periods: September and October 1979, and January and February 1980.

Calendar of the Busch-Reisinger Museum September and October, 1979

Exhibitions:

• September 12 - October 20: Works by Conrad Felixmüller, a German artist, consisting of 46 drawings and prints from the Busch-Reisinger Museum collection.

Events:

• September 13, 3:30 pm: Exhibition opening, Steven Schuyler, Teaching Fellow in Fine Arts, will speak on Conrad Felixmüller.
• September 20, 8:30 pm: Recital series begins with a performance of works by Bach, Schumann, Muffat, and Schubert.
• October 8, 16, 30, November 6, 13: Lecture series on German ceramics from the 18th century, by Mara Miller.
• October 24, 8:30 pm: Gallery talk on Conrad Felixmüller by Dr. Anneliese Harding, Art Historian at the Goethe Institute.
• November 5, 12, 19, 26, December 3: Lecture series on German Expressionist art by Dr. Julius Posner.
• November 7, 12 noon: Luncheon followed by a dress rehearsal of Boston Ballet’s "Don Quixote."
• November 16, 8 pm: Concert series featuring the James Johnson Chorale and Instrumental Ensemble.

Calendar of the Busch-Reisinger Museum January and February 1980

Events:

• January 8, 3:30 pm: Lecture demonstration of Eurythmy by the Goetheanum Eurythmy Ensemble from Switzerland.
• January 14 - March 9: Special exhibition of works from the Permanent Collection, including art from Central Europe, 1870-1930.
• January 15, 8:00 pm: Science Center, Room A: Harvard University, screening of "Man and Matter" and "The Tragic Ballet," plus shorts of Moholy-Nagy.
• February 9, 2:30 pm: Gallery talk on German prints from Central Europe by Dr. Anneliese Harding.
• February 29, 8:00 pm: Concert featuring the James Johnson Chorale and Ensemble, with music by Bach, Britten, and Schütz.

Additional Events:

• Afternoon with Boston Ballet, November 7, 1979: Includes a luncheon, guest speaker, dress rehearsal, and a tour of the museum.
• Friday Evening Concert, November 16, 1979: Features a performance by the James Johnson Chorale and Ensemble, with various musical pieces.

The booklet also includes contact information for further details and reservations, specifically a phone number (496-2317) for the museum.

The image displays calendars of events from the Busch-Reisinger Museum for two different time periods: September to October 1979 and January to February 1980.

September and October 1979 Calendar:

• September 12 - October 20:

  • Exhibition: Works by Felixmüller (1897-1977), a German Expressionist artist, featuring 46 drawings and prints.

• Thursday, September 13, 8:00 p.m.:

  • Concert: Felix Havemann and Steven Schickyle, teaching fellow at Harvard, will comment on the graphic works of Conrad Felixmüller.

• Thursday, September 20, 12:15 p.m.:

  • Noon Recital Series: Concert by organist Peter Alexander Stadtmüller.

• October 9, 16, and 30; November 6, 13, and 20 (dates and times not specified):

  • Gallery talks on German Ceramics from the 15th to the 18th century.

• Wednesday, October 17, 2:30 p.m.:

  • Gallery talk on the works of Conrad Felixmüller by Dr. Anneliese Harding.

• November 5, 12, 19, and 26; December 3:

  • Gallery talks on various aspects of 20th-century art by Dr. Julia Phelps.

• Wednesday, November 7:

  • Special event: Afternoon with Boston Ballet, including a luncheon, fashion show, and ballet performance.

• Friday, November 16, 8 p.m.:

  • Concert by the Musica Viva Orchestra.

January and February 1980 Calendar:

• Tuesday, January 8, 3:30 p.m.:

  • Lecture: Demonstration of Syrthene by the Goethe Institute's Burthymy Group.

• January 14 - March 1:

  • Special Exhibition: Works from the Permanent Collection, including drawings and prints from Central Europe (1670-1933).

• Tuesday, January 15, 8:00 p.m.:

  • Science Center Lecture: Oskar Schlemmer's innovations in the theater, presented by Dr. Tut Schlemmer.

• Saturday, February 9, 2:30 p.m.:

  • Gallery talk on drawings and prints from Central Europe by Dr. Anneliese Harding.

• Friday, February 29, 8:00 p.m.:

  • Special event: Musical performance by James Johnson, Director of the Busch-Reisinger Museum, with a program featuring works by Mozart and Couperin.

• Friday, November 16, 1979, 8:00 p.m.:

  • Busch-Reisinger Museum Friday Evening Concert featuring a performance by the James Johnson Chorale and Ensemble, including works by various composers.

The events include exhibitions, gallery talks, lectures, concerts, and special performances, showcasing both visual arts and musical works.

The image shows pages from a calendar of events for the Busch-Reisinger Museum, detailing activities for September and October 1979, January and February 1980, and a specific event for November 1979.

September and October 1979:

• September 12 - October 20:

  • Exhibition: "Felix Müller (1897-1977) Works: Graphic Art"
  • Sponsored by the Goethe Institute.
  • Gallery talk by Dr. Anneliese Harding on September 20 at 12:15 pm.

• Thursday, September 13, 5:30 pm:

  • Lecture by Dr. Robert L. Schoelyer on Conrad Felixmüller's graphic work at Harvard.

• Thursday, September 20, 12:15 pm:

  • Gallery talk by Dr. Anneliese Harding on the works of Conrad Felixmüller.

• October 9, 16, and 30; November 6, 13, and 20; December 4, 11, and 12:

  • Exhibitions on German Ceramics from the China Students Club.

• October 19, 7:30 pm:

  • Lecture by Dr. Julia Phelps on German Expressionist art.

• November 7, 12 noon:

  • Afternoon with Boston Ballet including a dress rehearsal and luncheon with guest speaker Patricia K. Quinn.

November 1979:

• Wednesday, November 7, 12 noon:

  • Dress rehearsal of Boston Ballet's "Carmina Burana" with a luncheon and guest speaker Patricia K. Quinn.

• Friday, November 16, 8:00 pm:

  • Concert featuring works by Bach, Handel, and Schutz.

January and February 1980:

• Tuesday, January 8, 3:30 pm:

  • Lecture demonstration of Eurhythmics by the Goetheanum Eurhythmics Group from Dornach, Switzerland.

• January 14 - March 1:

  • Special Exhibition: "Works from the Permanent Collection: Drawings and Prints from Central Europe, 1870-1933."

• Tuesday, January 15, 8:00 pm:

  • Screening of two German films, "Mask" and "The Triadic Ballet," at the Science Center, Room A, Harvard University.

• Saturday, February 9, 2:30 pm:

  • Gallery talk by Dr. Anneliese Harding on drawings and prints from Central Europe.

• Friday, February 29, 8:00 pm:

  • Special organ concert by James Johnson, Director of the Busch-Reisinger Museum.

The events are aimed at showcasing art exhibitions, lectures, and musical performances, with a focus on German art and music history. The calendar also includes specific information about ticket prices and reservations for certain events.

The image shows pages from a calendar of events for the Busch-Reisinger Museum at Harvard University, detailing various exhibitions and lectures for the months of September and October 1979, as well as January and February 1980.

September and October 1979:

• September 12 - October 20:
  • Exhibition: "Conrad Felixmüller: Graphic Works (1897-1977)" - A German Expressionist artist. The exhibition includes 46 drawings and prints and is sponsored by the Goethe Institute.
  • Thursday, September 13, 5:30 pm:
    • Lecture by Professor Wolfgang Schivelbusch on Conrad Felixmüller, followed by a reception.
  • Thursday, September 20, 12:15 pm:
    • Lecture by the German organist Peter Alexander Stadelmaier on works by Bach, Handel, and others, with a concert at 8 pm.
  • October 9, 16, and 30; November 6, 13, and 20, 12:15 am:
    • Gallery talk on German ceramics from the 18th century, led by members of the China Students Club.
  • October 13, 2:30 pm:
    • Gallery talk on Conrad Felixmüller's works by Dr. Anneliese Harding.
  • November 5, 12, 19, and 26; December 3:
    • Exhibition: "German Art from the 18th and 19th Centuries," conducted by Dr. Julia Phelps.
  • November 7, 7:30 pm:
    • Dress rehearsal of Boston Ballet's "Symphony in C."
  • November 9, 7:30 pm:
    • Evening concert by the Boston Ballet Orchestra.
  • November 16, 8:00 pm:
    • Evening concert series featuring works by Bach, Handel, and Schütz.

January and February 1980:

• Tuesday, January 8, 3:30 pm:
  • Lecture demonstration of Eurhythmics by the Goetheanum Eurhythmics Group from Dornach, Switzerland.
• January 14 - March 1:
  • Exhibition: "Works from the Permanent Collection: Drawings and Prints from Central Europe, 1870-1933."
• Tuesday, January 15, 8:00 pm:
  • Screening of two German films: "Oskar Schlemmer's Innovative Dance Theater: Triad and Mask" and "The Triadic Ballet" plus short films by Schlemmer and Moholy-Nagy.
• Saturday, February 9, 2:30 pm:
  • Gallery talk on drawings and prints from Central Europe by Dr. Anneliese Harding.
• Friday, February 29, 8:00 pm:
  • Concert by James Johnson, featuring works by Bach, Mozart, and others.

Additional Event:

• Friday Evening Concert, November 16, 1979, 8:00 pm:
  • Concert featuring Bach's "Komm, Jesu, komm," Handel's "Concerto 13," Britten's "Simple Symphony," and Schutz's "Pieces from Symphoniae Sacrae."
  • Performed by the James Johnson Chorale and Ensemble with Mary Lou Speaker (violin), Ray Toubman (oboe), Peggy Pearson (oboe), Sandra Stuart (soprano), Donna Roberts (mezzo-soprano), and Nancy Granet (bass).
  • Tickets: $5 for the public, $3 for students, with reservations available at the Fan Club.

The events include a mix of lectures, exhibitions, and performances, showcasing a variety of cultural and artistic activities centered around European art and music.

The image is a page from a calendar or a museum program, specifically detailing events at the Busch-Reisinger Museum for the months of September and October 1979, and January and February 1980.

September and October 1979 Calendar:

1. September 12 - October 20:

   • Works by Conrad Felixmüller: A graphic artist exhibition, sponsored by the Goethe Institute.

2. Thursday, September 13, 12:30 pm:

   • Teaching Fellow Lecture: Discussion by Robert Schuyler on the graphic work of Conrad Felixmüller.

3. Thursday, September 20, 12:15 pm:

   • Recital Series: Organ recital by Peter Alexander Stadtmüller, featuring works by Bach, Schütz, and others.

4. October 9, 16, 19, and 30, November 6, 13, and 20:

   • German Ceramics: A series of talks on German ceramics from the 18th century, conducted by members of the China Students Club.

5. November 5, 12, 19, and 26:

   • Art Exhibition: Artworks by Dr. Julia Phelps, with talks on December 3.

6. Wednesday, November 5:

   • Rehearsal: Dress rehearsal of the Boston Ballet's "Coppelia."

7. Friday, November 7:

   • Afternoon with Boston Ballet: A luncheon and dress rehearsal of "Coppelia" followed by a concert.

8. Friday, November 16:

   • Evening Concert: Concert series featuring music by Bach, Handel, and others.

January and February 1980 Calendar:

1. Tuesday, January 8, 3:30 pm:

   • Lecture Demonstration: Goethean Eurythmy by the Goetheanum Eurythmy Group from Dornach, Switzerland. The lecture explores the language and sound of the world through their poets and composers.

2. January 14 - March 1:

   • Special Exhibition: Works from the Permanent Collection: Drawings and Prints from Central Europe, 1870-1933.

3. Tuesday, January 15, 8:00 pm:

   • Science Center Talk: Two films about Oskar Schlemmer’s innovations in dance and mask, including "The Triadic Ballet" and "Light-Space Modulator."

4. Saturday, February 9, 2:30 pm:

   • Gallery Talk: Discussion on drawings and prints from Central Europe by Dr. Anneliese Harding.

5. Friday, February 23, 8:00 pm:

   • Special Organ Concert: Concert by James Johnson, Director of the Busch-Reisinger Museum, featuring works by Bach, Mozart, and others.

Additionally, there's a section detailing a specific concert event on Friday, November 16, 1979, with specific music selections and performers listed.

Specific Event Details:

• Friday, November 16, 1979:
  • Concert Program:
    • Bach: Motet V “Komm, Jesu komm”
    • Cantata 3: “Ach, Gott, wie manches Herzeleid”
    • Britten: “O Taste and See”
    • Handel: Concerto 13 “The Duck and the Nightingale”
    • Schütz: Pieces from Symphonia Sacra
    • Psalm 150 from Psalms by David of 1619
  • Performers: James Johnson Chorale and Ensemble with Mary Lou Speaker (principal violin), Ray Touman and Peggy Pearson (oboes), Sandra Stuart (soprano), Donna Reisman (alto), Sanford Sylvan (baritone), Mark Baker (bass), Nancy Graner (continuo).

This calendar is rich with cultural events, including lectures, recitals, exhibitions, and concerts, reflecting the museum's diverse programming.

The image displays two pages from a calendar of events for the Busch-Reisinger Museum, detailing happenings from September 1979 to February 1980.

Page 1: September and October 1979

• September 12 - October 20, 1979:

  • Exhibition: "Felixmüller: Works from the Collection of Peter C. B. Borchardt (1897-1972)"
  • Opening Reception: Thursday, September 13, 3-5 pm
  • Lecture: "The Graphic Work of Conrad Felixmüller" by Dr. Anneliese Harding on Thursday, September 20, 12:15 pm

• October 9, 16, and 30; November 6, 13, and 20, 12-1 pm:

  • Lecture Series: "German Ceramics from the 19th Century" by members of the China Students Club, with a gallery talk on October 23, 12-1 pm. Registration required; contact 496-2317.

• Saturday, October 13, 2-3 pm:

  • Lecture: "The Graphic Work of Conrad Felixmüller" by Dr. Anneliese Harding

• November 5, 12, 19, and 26; December 3, 10, and 17, 12-1 pm:

  • Lecture Series: "The German Modernist Tradition" by Dr. David Phillips. Registration required; contact 496-2317.

• Wednesday, November 7, 8 pm:

  • Concert by the Boston Ballet at the Sandler Theatre, Brandeis University. Features music by Stravinsky, Tchaikovsky, and P. H. Schuyler. Tickets available at the door or through the Boston Ballet.

Page 2: January and February 1980

• Tuesday, January 8, 3:30 pm:

  • Lecture: "Eurhythmics" by the Goetheanum Eurhythmics Group from Dornach, Switzerland at the Harvard Science Center, Room A.

• January 14 - March 1:

  • Special Exhibition: "Works from the Permanent Collection: Drawings and Prints from Central Europe, 1870-1933"

• Tuesday, January 15, 8 pm:

  • Film Screening: "Oskar Schlemmer: The Wall of the Mask" and "The Triadic Ballet" at the Harvard Science Center, Room A.

• Saturday, February 9, 2:30 pm:

  • Gallery Talk: "Drawings and Prints from Central Europe" by Dr. Anneliese Harding

• Friday, February 29, 8 pm:

  • Concert: "Bach, Mozart, and Handel" by James Johnson at the Busch-Reisinger Museum. Tickets: $3 for the general public, free for students and members. Call 496-2317 for more information.

Additional Event

• Friday, November 16, 1979, 8 pm:
  • Concert featuring works by Bach, Britten, Handel, and Mozart, with the James Johnson Chorale and Ensemble. The event is free for members and $3 for non-members. Reservations can be made by calling 495-2317.

The calendar includes a variety of cultural events such as exhibitions, lectures, gallery talks, film screenings, and concerts, focusing on German art, music, and culture.

This image depicts an open book displaying two pages side by side. The left page is titled "Calendar of the Busch-Reisinger Museum September and October, 1979" and the right page is titled "Calendar of the Busch-Reisinger Museum January and February 1980". Each page provides a schedule of events for the mentioned months, including exhibitions, lectures, film showings, concerts, and workshops related to various aspects of art and music. The text on the pages is small but legible, with lists of dates and times for each event, descriptions of the events, and contact information for further inquiries.

Additionally, there is an insert on the left page, slightly obscuring the text beneath, which advertises an "AFTERNOON WITH BOSTON BALLET WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1979". The insert contains details about the event, including the location, a brief description, and a reference to a ticket price.

The pages are aesthetically straightforward with minimal design, and each event is organized in a clear list format. The book appears to be a formal publication, likely intended for distribution to patrons of the museum or those interested in its events. The right side of the book shows a green bookmark, and the edge of the book has a green color as well, suggesting a consistent color theme for the book's design. The backdrop upon which the book rests is bright white, offering a contrasting background that emphasizes the content of the pages.

The image shows a scrapbook page with three printed documents attached. The documents are calendars and announcements related to events at the Busch-Reisinger Museum from 1979 and early 1980.

1. The top left document is titled "Calendar of the Busch-Reisinger Museum September and October, 1979." It lists events such as:

   • A special exhibit on Conrad Felixmüller from September 12 to October 20.
   • Exhibition opening and reception on September 13.
   • Thursday Noon Recital Series starting September 20.
   • Lecture series on German ceramics on various dates.
   • Gallery talk on October 13.
   • Upcoming seminars on modern German art in November and December.
   • A luncheon and dress rehearsal for Boston Ballet’s "Carmina Burana" on November 7.
   • The first special evening concert on November 16 featuring music by Bach, Handel, and Schütz.

2. The top right document is titled "Calendar of the Busch-Reisinger Museum January and February 1980." It highlights events such as:

   • A lecture demonstration of Eurythmy by the Goetheanum Eurythmy Group on January 8.
   • A special exhibition from January 14 to March 1 showcasing works from the Permanent Collection.
   • A screening of German films about Bauhaus on January 15.
   • A gallery talk on drawings and prints from Central Europe on February 9.
   • A special organ concert by James Johnson on February 29.

3. The bottom document is an announcement for the "Afternoon with Boston Ballet" event on November 7, 1979, which includes a luncheon and dress rehearsal of Orff’s Carmina Burana and Donizetti’s Variations performed by the Boston Ballet Company. It provides details about the venue, guest speaker, conductor, ticket price, and instructions for reservations.

There is also a separate section titled "Busch-Reisinger Museum Friday Evening Concert November 16, 1979 at 8:00 pm" listing pieces by Bach, Britten, Handel, and Schutz, performed by The James Johnson Chorale and Ensemble with details of the performers and ticket information.

The image shows a double-page spread from a printed program or calendar for the Busch-Reisinger Museum, detailing events scheduled for September and October 1979, as well as January and February 1980. The layout is clean and organized, with text presented in a structured format typical of museum event calendars.

Left Page: Calendar of the Busch-Reisinger Museum – September and October 1979

• Title: "Calendar of the Busch-Reisinger Museum September and October 1979"
• Events Listed:
  • September 12 (Tuesday): Special exhibition titled "Conrad Felixmüller: Graphic Works (1967–1977)". The exhibition features 46 drawings and prints by the artist, sponsored by the Goethe Institute.
  • Thursday, September 13, 7 p.m.: A lecture by Dr. Tavia P. Boykoff on modern German art, conducted by Julia Phelps.
  • Thursday, September 20, 12:15 p.m.: Opening of the concert series with works by Peter Alexander, including works by Bach, Beethoven, and others, presented by the Goethe Institute.
  • October 9, 16, and 30; November 6, 13, and 20, 10:15 a.m.: A series of lectures on German ceramics from the 15th to the 18th century, conducted by members of the Chinese Students Club. Registration details are provided.
  • October 12, 12:30 p.m.: A gallery talk on the works of Conrad Felixmüller, given by Dr. Anneliese Harding.
  • November 5, 12, 19, and 26; December 3 and 10, 10:10 a.m.: Seminars on modern German art, conducted by Julia Phelps.
  • Wednesday, November 7: A Boston Ballet matinee performance of Carmina Burana with the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
  • Friday, November 16, 8 p.m.: A concert series featuring works by Bach, Mozart, and others, including organ, instrumental, and choral works.

Right Page: Calendar of the Busch-Reisinger Museum – January and February 1980

• Title: "Calendar of the Busch-Reisinger Museum January and February 1980"
• Events Listed:
  • Tuesday, January 8, 8:30 p.m.: A lecture on the Goethean movement by Eurythmy, presented by the Goetheanum Group from Dornach, Switzerland.
  • Tuesday, January 15, 8:00 p.m.: A science seminar at Harvard University on two German films about Oskar Schlemmer’s Bauhaus Drama workshop, including "Man and Mask" and "The Light-Space Modulator".
  • Saturday, January 26, 9:30 p.m.: A gallery talk on drawings and prints from Central Europe by Dr. Anneliese Harding.
  • Friday, February 29, 8:00 p.m.: A special organ concert by James Johnson, Program Director of the Busch-Reisinger Museum.
  • Friday Evening Concert – November 16, 1979, at 8:00 p.m.: A concert featuring the James Johnson Chorale and Ensemble, with works by Bach, Britten, Handel, and others. The program includes "Hymn to Saint Paul" and "The Nightingale."
  • Additional Note: A special event on Wednesday, November 7, 1979, at 8:00 p.m., featuring a Boston Ballet matinee of Carmina Burana with the Boston Symphony Orchestra.

Additional Details:

• Contact Information: The text includes a phone number (496-2317) for registration and further inquiries.
• Location: Events are held at the Busch-Reisinger Museum, with some lectures taking place at the Goethe Institute or Harvard University.
• Audience: Some events are marked as exclusive to "Busch-Reisinger Friends only."
• Visual Design: The pages have a classic, formal layout with clear headings, dates, and descriptions, typical of museum event calendars from the late 1970s.

Overall, the image depicts a well-organized schedule of cultural, artistic, and academic events hosted by the Busch-Reisinger Museum, emphasizing its role in promoting German art, music, and intellectual discourse.

The image shows an open book with two pages displaying a calendar of events for the Busch-Reisinger Museum. The left page is titled "Calendar of the Busch-Reisinger Museum September and October, 1979" and lists several exhibitions and events, including a special exhibit on Conrad Felixmüller, a lecture series on German ceramics, and a concert by the Boston Ballet. The right page is titled "Calendar of the Busch-Reisinger Museum January and February 1980" and lists events such as a lecture on Eurythmy, an exhibition of works from the Pergamon Museum, and a special organ concert. The pages have a white background with black text, and the book has a green spine.