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The image is a collection of printed materials announcing a concert by the Stradivarius Quartet at the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, on Friday, November 18, 1932, at 8 p.m. The concert is part of an annual series of three concerts held at the Central Court of the Fogg Art Museum.

The Stradivarius Quartet of New York consists of the following members:

• Wolfe Wolfinsohn, first violin
• Alfred Pochon, second violin
• Nicholas Moldavan, viola
• Gerald Warburg, violoncello

The program for the concert includes:

1. Quartet in C major, Opus 33, No. 3 by Haydn
   • Allegro moderato
   • Adagio
   • Finale: Rondo, Presto
2. Second String Quartet by Arnold Bax
   • Allegro
   • Lento molto espressivo
   • Allegro vivace
3. Quartet in F minor, Opus 95 by Beethoven
   • Allegro con brio
   • Allegretto agitato, un poco tranquillo
   • Allegro assai vivace, ma serioso
   • Larghetto

The materials include announcements from various sources such as the Gazette, Harvard Alumni Bulletin, and other printed notices, all providing details about the concert and the performers. The public is cordially invited to attend the event.

The image shows multiple announcements for a concert by the Stradivarius Quartet at the Fogg Art Museum of Harvard University, scheduled for Friday, November 18, 1932, at 8 p.m.

1. Top Left Section (Gazette, Nov. 18, 1932):

   • The announcement mentions that the Stradivarius Quartet will perform at the Central Court of the Fogg Art Museum.
   • The members of the quartet listed are:
     • Wolfe Wolfinsohn, first violin
     • Alfred Pochon, second violin
     • Nicolas Moldavan, viola
     • Gerald Warburg, violoncello
   • The concert program includes:
     • Quartet in C major by Haydn
     • Second String Quartet by Arnold Bax
     • Quartet in F minor by Beethoven

2. Top Right Section (Fogg Art Museum Program):

   • This section is a detailed concert program listing the same quartet and the same performance date and time.
   • It specifies the exact pieces and movements:
     • Haydn’s Quartet in C major, Opus 33, No. 3: Allegro moderato, Scherzo, Allegretto, Finale (Rondo, Presto)
     • Arnold Bax's Second String Quartet: Allegro
     • Beethoven’s Quartet in F minor, Opus 95: Allegretto con brio, Allegretto ma non troppo, Allegro assai vivace, ma serioso, Larghetto

3. Bottom Left Section (Harvard Alumni Bulletin):

   • Another announcement similar to the first, detailing the concert details, including the same quartet members and the concert's program.
   • It emphasizes that the concert is open to the public and is part of the annual series.

4. Bottom Right Section (Fogg Art Museum Announcement):

   • This section is a concise repeat of the concert information:
     • The concert is by the Stradivarius Quartet of New York under the auspices of the Division of Music and the Fogg Art Museum.
     • It specifies the venue (Central Court of the Fogg Art Museum) and the time (8 p.m.) and notes that the concert is open to the public.

Overall, the announcements provide comprehensive details about the concert, including the performers, the pieces they will play, the venue, and the date and time of the event.

The image you provided is a collage of three documents related to a concert by the Stradivarius Quartet at the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, on Friday, November 18, 1932, at 8 p.m. Here is a detailed summary of each document:

1. Top Left Document (Gazette, Nov. 18, 1932)

   • Headline: Concert by the Stradivarius Quartet.
   • Details:
     • The Stradivarius Quartet of New York, consisting of Wolfe Wolfinsohn (first violin), Alfred Pochon (second violin), Nicholas Moldavan (viola), and Gerald Warburg (violoncello), will perform.
     • The concert is part of their annual series of three concerts at the Fogg Art Museum.
     • The program includes:
       • Quartet in C major by Haydn
       • Second String Quartet by Arnold Bax
       • Quartet in F minor by Beethoven
     • The concert is open to the public.

2. Top Right Document (Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University Concert Program)

   • Headline: Concert by the Stradivarius Quartet.
   • Details:
     • The concert is under the auspices of the Division of Music and the Fogg Art Museum.
     • The quartet members are listed as Wolfe Wolfinsohn (first violin), Alfred Pochon (second violin), Nicholas Moldavan (viola), and Gerald Warburg (violoncello).
     • The program includes:
       • Quartet in C major, Op. 33, No. 3 by Haydn (Allegro moderato, Scherzo: Allegretto, Adagio ma non troppo, Finale: Rondo. Presto)
       • Second String Quartet by Arnold Bax (Allegro, Lento molto espressivo, Allegro vivace)
       • Quartet in F minor, Op. 95 by Beethoven (Allegro con brio, Allegretto ma non troppo, Allegro assai vivace ma serioso, Larghetto)

3. Bottom Document (Harvard Alumni Bulletin, Nov. 11, 1932)

   • Headline: Stradivarius Quartet.
   • Details:
     • The Stradivarius Quartet of New York will give a concert at the Fogg Art Museum on Friday, November 18, at 8 p.m.
     • The quartet members are listed as Wolfe Wolfinsohn (first violin), Alfred Pochon (second violin), Nicholas Moldavan (viola), and Gerald Warburg (violoncello).
     • The program includes:
       • Haydn: Quartet in C major, Op. 33, No. 3
       • Bax: Second String Quartet
       • Beethoven: Quartet in F minor, Op. 95
     • The public is invited.

Overall, these documents provide detailed information about the concert, including the date, time, location, performers, and the program to be performed.

The image displays several clippings and announcements regarding a concert by the Stradivarius Quartet, which took place on Friday, November 18, 1932. Here is a detailed summary of the content:

1. General Announcement (Top Left and Middle Sections):

   • The concert by the Stradivarius Quartet was scheduled for 8 p.m. at the Central Court of the Fogg Art Museum.
   • The event was part of an annual series of three concerts.
   • The quartet members were listed as:
     • Wolfe Wolfinsohn, first violin
     • Alfred Pochon, second violin
     • Nicolas Moldavan, viola
     • Gerald Warburg, violoncello

2. Program Details:

   • The concert program included:
     • Quartet in C major by Joseph Haydn
     • Second String Quartet by Arnold Bax
     • Quartet in F minor by Ludwig van Beethoven

   The specific movements for each piece were also listed:

   • Haydn: Quartet in C major, Opus 33, No. 3
     • Allegro moderato
     • Scherzo - Allegretto
     • Adagio
     • Finale: Rondo, Presto
   • Arnold Bax: Second String Quartet
     • Allegro
     • Lento molto espressivo
     • Allegro vivace
   • Beethoven: Quartet in F minor, Opus 95
     • Allegro con brio
     • Allegretto ma non troppo
     • Allegro assai vivace, ma serioso
     • Larghetto

3. Additional Announcements (Bottom Sections):

   • The concert was organized under the auspices of the Division of Music and the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University.
   • The concert was open to the public.

Overall, the announcements collectively provide details about the date, time, location, performers, and the program of the concert by the Stradivarius Quartet.

The image shows several historical concert announcements for a performance by the Stradivarius Quartet at the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, dated Friday, November 18, 1932.

1. Top Left Section (Gazette, Nov. 12, 1932):

   • Announces a concert by the Stradivarius Quartet in the Central Court of the Fogg Art Museum on Friday, November 18, at 8 p.m.
   • Lists the quartet members: Wolfe Wolfinsohn (first violin), Alfred Pochon (second violin), Nicolas Moldavan (viola), and Gerald Warburg (violoncello).
   • Provides the program for the concert: "Quartet in C major" by Haydn, "Second String Quartet" by Arnold Bax, and "Quartet in F minor" by Beethoven.

2. Top Right Section (Fogg Art Museum - Harvard University):

   • Provides a more detailed concert announcement.
   • Mentions the Stradivarius Quartet performing under the auspices of the Division of Music and the Fogg Art Museum.
   • Lists the same quartet members: Wolfe Wolfinsohn (first violin), Alfred Pochon (second violin), Nicolas Moldavan (viola), and Gerald Warburg (violoncello).
   • Specifies the program pieces with their movements:
     • Haydn's Quartet in C major, Opus 33, No. 3 with movements: Allegro moderato, Scherzo (Allegretto), Adagio, Finale (Presto).
     • Arnold Bax's Second String Quartet with movements: Allegro, Lento molto espressivo, Allegro vivace.
     • Beethoven's Quartet in F minor, Opus 95 with movements: Allegro con brio, Allegretto ma non troppo, Allegro assai vivace, ma serioso, Larghetto.

3. Middle Left Section (Harvard Alumni Bulletin, Nov. 11, 1932):

   • Announces the Stradivarius Quartet concert at the Fogg Art Museum, detailing the same date, time, and members.
   • Includes a brief mention of the concert's program: Haydn's C major quartet, Bax's second string quartet, and Beethoven's F minor quartet.

4. Bottom Section (Fogg Art Museum - Harvard University):

   • Provides a simple, concise announcement of the concert, reiterating the date, time, and open-to-the-public nature of the event.
   • Lists the Stradivarius Quartet of New York and mentions it is under the auspices of the Division of Music and the Fogg Art Museum.

All sections collectively confirm the details of the concert, including the date, time, venue, performers, and program.

The image is a collage of several documents and announcements related to a concert by the Stradivarius Quartet at the Fogg Art Museum on Friday, November 18, 1932.

1. Top Left Section (Gazette, November 1932):

   • The document announces a concert by the Stradivarius Quartet in the Central Court of the Fogg Art Museum.
   • The concert is scheduled for 8 p.m. on November 18.
   • The members listed are:
     • Wolfe Wolfinsohn, first violin
     • Alfred Pochon, second violin
     • Nicolas Moldavan, viola
     • Gerald Warburg, violoncello
   • The program for the concert includes:
     • Quartet in C major by Haydn
     • Second String Quartet by Arnold Bax
     • Quartet in F minor by Beethoven

2. Top Right Section (Fogg Art Museum - Harvard University):

   • Similar details about the concert are provided, including the same members and program.
   • The concert is under the auspices of the Division of Music and the Fogg Art Museum.
   • The program details are more elaborate, listing the movements of each piece:
     • Haydn's Quartet in C major, Opus 33, No. 3 includes:
       • Allegro moderato
       • Scherzo: Allegretto
       • Adagio
       • Finale: Presto
     • Arnold Bax's Second String Quartet includes:
       • Allegro
       • Lento molto espressivo
       • Allegro vivace
     • Beethoven's Quartet in F minor, Opus 95 includes:
       • Allegro con brio
       • Allegretto ma non troppo
       • Allegro assai vivace, ma serioso
       • Larghetto

3. Bottom Left Section (Harvard Alumni Bulletin, November 1932):

   • The announcement reiterates the concert details, including the date, time, and venue.
   • The same quartet members and program are listed.
   • The concert is open to the public.

4. Bottom Center Section:

   • A concise announcement for the concert by the Stradivarius Quartet of New York.
   • It is under the auspices of the Division of Music and the Fogg Art Museum.
   • The concert is scheduled for Friday, November 18, 1932, at 8 p.m. and is open to the public.

Overall, the documents collectively promote the concert, providing detailed information about the event, including the participating musicians, the program, and the location.

The image shows a collection of printed and handwritten notices on a single page about a concert by the Stradivarius Quartet. The notices are from 1932 and pertain to a performance occurring on Friday, November 18, at 8 P.M. in the Central Court of the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University.

Key details include:

• Performers: The Stradivarius Quartet of New York, featuring Wolfe Wolfinsohn (first violin), Alfred Pochon (second violin), Nicolas Moldavan (viola), and Gerald Warburg (violoncello).
• Event: Annual series of three concerts held in the Central Court of the Fogg Art Museum.
• Program for the concert includes:
  1. Quartet in C major, Opus 33, No. 3 by Haydn (with movements Allegro moderato, Scherzo Allegretto, Adagio, and Finale Rondo Presto),
  2. Second String Quartet by Arnold Bax (with movements Allegro, Lento molto espressivo, Allegro vivace),
  3. Quartet in F minor, Opus 95 by Beethoven (with movements Allegro con brio, Allegretto ma non troppo, Allegro assai vivace, ma serioso, and Larghetto).
• Invitations indicate the event is open to the public.

Handwritten notes mention dates for the gazette and alumni bulletin (Nov. 12, 1932, and Nov. 11, 1932, respectively), highlighting the announcement's publication timeframe. The materials appear to be archival in nature, preserving historical concert announcements.

The image displays a vintage-looking concert program announcement for a performance by the Stradivarius Quartet at the Fogg Art Museum, associated with Harvard University. The quartet members listed are Wolfe Wolfinsohn, first violin; Alfred Pochon, second violin; Nicolas Moldavan, viola; and Gerald Warburg, violoncello.

The documents seem to be clippings from various sources, such as a Gazette from November 1932 and the Harvard Alumni Bulletin, all referring to a concert taking place on Friday, November 18, with no year mentioned, although the context suggests 1932. The specific pieces mentioned in the program include Haydn's "Quartet in C major," "Second String Quartet" by Arnold Bax, and Beethoven's "Quartet in F minor, Opus 95."

The presentation has a historical aesthetic, with typeface and formatting that are characteristic of printed materials from the early 20th century. The program also notes that the performance is open to the public.

The image shows a collection of concert notices for a performance by the Stradivarius Quartet. The concert was held in the Central Court of the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University on Friday, November 18, 1932, at 8 PM. Several pieces of paper are layered and include information about the event.

The top sheet lists the program of the concert featuring three classical pieces:

1. Quartet in C major, Opus 83, No. 3 by Haydn
2. Second String Quartet by Arnold Bax
3. Quartet in F minor, Opus 95 by Beethoven.

The members of the Stradivarius Quartet are:

• Wolfe Wolfinsohn, first violin
• Alfred Pochon, second violin
• Nicolas Moldavan, viola
• Gerald Warburg, violoncello.

Some of the notices appear to be cut out from publications, such as the "Gazette" dated November 12, 1932, and the "Harvard Alumni Bulletin" dated November 11, 1932. They provide details about the upcoming concerts and invite the public to attend. The papers have various texts and fonts indicating the formal announcement and promotion of the concert event.

The image depicts a vintage concert announcement for a performance by the Stradivarius Quartet of New York, scheduled for Friday, November 18, 1932, at 8 P.M. The event is taking place in the Central Court of the Fogg Art Museum at Harvard University. The announcement is presented as a printed flyer or program, featuring several sections:

Header Information:

• Date and Time: Friday, November 18, 1932, at 8 P.M.
• Venue: Central Court of the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University.
• Performer: The Stradivarius Quartet of New York.
• Programme Reference: For the full program, see page 37 (likely referring to a larger program booklet).

Main Body:

The flyer is divided into three sections, each detailing the concert announcement in slightly different formats:

Left Section:

• Title: "Concert by the Stradivarius Quartet"
• Details:
  • The Stradivarius Quartet, consisting of Wolfe Wolfsohn (first violin), Alfred Pochon (second violin), Nicholas Moldavan (viola), and Gerald Warburg (violoncello), will perform their annual series of three concerts.
  • This is the first concert of the series, held at the Fogg Art Museum on Friday, November 18, at 8 P.M.
  • The public is cordially invited.
• Programme:
  • Quartet in C major: Haydn
  • Second String Quartet: Arnold Bax
  • Quartet in F minor: Beethoven

Middle Section:

• Title: "Harvard Alumni Bulletin, Nov. 11, 1932"
• Details:
  • Repeats the same information as the left section, emphasizing the concert's date, time, venue, and performers.
  • Lists the members of the quartet and the program:
    • Quartet in C major, Opus 33, No. 3: Haydn
    • Second String Quartet: Arnold Bax
    • Quartet in F minor, Opus 95: Beethoven
  • The public is invited.

Right Section:

• Title: "Fogg Art Museum—Harvard University Concert by The Stradivarius Quartet"
• Details:
  • The concert is under the auspices of the Division of Music and the Fogg Art Museum.
  • Lists the performers:
    • Wolfe Wolfsohn, First Violin
    • Alfred Pochon, Second Violin
    • Nicholas Moldavan, Viola
    • Gerald Warburg, Violoncello
  • Programme:
    • Quartet in C major, Opus 33, No. 3: Haydn
      • Allegro moderato
      • Scherzando
      • Adagio
      • Finale. Rondo. Presto
    • Second String Quartet: Arnold Bax
      • Allegro
      • Lento molto espressivo
      • Allegro vivace
    • Quartet in F minor, Opus 95: Beethoven
      • Allegro con brio
      • Allegro ma non troppo
      • Allegro assai vivace, ma serioso
      • Larghetto

Design and Layout:

• The flyer is printed on aged, light-colored paper, giving it a vintage appearance.
• The text is neatly typed or printed in a formal, serif font, consistent with the style of the early 20th century.
• The layout is clean and organized, with clear headings and bullet points for easy readability.

Purpose:

The flyer serves as an invitation and program announcement for the concert, providing essential details such as the date, time, venue, performers, and the musical pieces to be performed. It is likely intended for distribution to the public, alumni, and patrons of the Fogg Art Museum and Harvard University.

Overall, the image captures a historical moment in classical music, showcasing the Stradivarius Quartet's performance at a prestigious academic institution.