The Portland daily press., 1869-06-05
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"Let US haze PeNce ]"
OFkICIAL OGRAMME.
National Peace Jubilee (!
Projected by Mr.. P. 9. eILMoRE,)
To be held in the
City Of Boston,
June Is, 16, II, IS and 10, 1869,
To commemorate the Restoration OF
PEACE THROUGHOUT THE LAND.
This glorious event in our National History will be
celebrated By the GRANDEST
Musical Festival
Ever known Ia the History of the World.
The President of the United states,
Governors of all the States and many other distin-
guished persons from all parts OF the country to-
getner with the Representatives OF Foreign Govern
ments at washington, have been invited by the
Mayor and City Council OF Boston, to become the
guests OF the city during the Festival.
AN IMMENSE COLISEUM,
The largest structure in America capable of accom-
modatng
Fifty Thousand Persons,
interior OF the building will be magnifcenty decora-
ed with Emblems of
National Peace and Harmony.
The extraordinary expense incurred in pr eparlng
for this great Festival has been met, with remarka-
PIE generosity by the public spirited art-lovng cit
liens OF Boston, and the Executive Committee take
great pleasure In announcing the following
OFFICIAL PROGRAMME
For the Five Days OF the Festiv al.
FIRST DAY
TUESDAY, june IS, 1859, commencing at 8 o'clock
Pm.
INAUGURAL CEREMONIES.
Prayer by Rev. e. Il. Hale,
To be foil ,wed by an Address by
His Honor Mayor ShurtIeG,
Welcoming all guests and visitors to Boston and
to Massachusetts,; also congratulatory ad-
dress by
Hon. Alex. III. Rice,
On the Restoration of PEACE AND UNION through
out the Land.
The Inaugural ceremonies will be followed bya
GRAND MUSICAL PERFORMANCE
In which the
GREATEST ORATORIO CHORUS
Ever assembled, comprising over
Ri0ht Hundred Vnc,l n.v.,s~ns;.n.
Who have been in rehearsal for many months, will
take part accompanied by Grand Orchestra of
Ono Thousand Musicians,
Selected from the best Orchestras, Bands, and Mu-
steal Associations in the United States.
Selections to be Performed.
PART L.
l. GRAND CHORAL. "a Strong Castle is our Lord =
Luther.
Full Chorus, Grand Orchestra and Great Organ.
2. OVERTURE. "Tannhauser,". ........ Wagner
Select Orchestra, GOO Performers.
3. GLORY BE TO GOD ON HIGH. Twelfth
MASS. ........................m Mozart
Full Chorus, Nth Orchestra and Organ Accompan.
Smtnt.
A. PRAYER. cave Maria,'' Gounod
Sung BY Madame Parepa-R Rosa,
The Introductory Violin obligato usually rendered
by one performer will be played by
1sco Hundred TioJinists.
s: NATIONAL AIR. 'sThe Star Spangled Banner, y
with an additional verse, by W. T. W. Ball.
s.Not as North South, IN the future NELL stand
But as Brothers united throughout this broad land
And the Star Spangled Banner forever shall wave,
Der the land OF the free and the home of the brave
Sung Sung By the Full Chorus, with Grand Orchestra,
Bellsand Artillery Accompaniment.
Intermission Fifteen, Minutes
PART IL.
8. INvocATIoN.. A Hymn Of Peace, written ior
this occasion by DR.. Oliver Wendell Holmes, to
themusic of Keller's American Hymn.
Full Chorus, Grand Orchestra, Organ and Military
Band.
7. OVERTURE. civilian Tell' ~ Rossini
Performed BY Select Orchestra Of 500 Performers.
8. INFLAMMATUs. 'Stabat Mater" !. .Rossin
Sung by Madame Parepa Rosa, with fullichorus, or
gan and grand orchestral accompaniment.
9. CORONATION MARCH, s'n Proieta' .Meyerbeer
Performed By the Full Band Of One Thousand In.
strnments.
10. NATIONAL AIR, Words written by Rev s. f
"My country tits OF thee,
Sweet land of liberty"
Sung by the entire chorus accompanied by the grand
full drum corps, Ginning of BELLS infantry frinf
and cannon pealing in the distance in exact tint
The audience respectfully invited to join in tn,
last verse.
SECOND DAY.
WEDN1SDA1i JUNE 10, 1869. commencing at
P. M.
GRAND CLASSICAL PROGRAMME
- SYMPHONY AND ORATORIO.
1. festival. Overture o1 Luther. cbora, Nco,s,
2. a-GLoRY TO GoD.'
b-AND THE GLORY OF THE LORD. From
8. REOIrATIos AND ARA: Non pia ai doriS '''
From la Clemenza di Tito" ........ Mozart
Sung by Miss Adelaide Phillips.
4. He MAToHINa OVER ISRAEL. From
5. AIR; Let Che bright Seraphim. From
oratorio siSampsOn" ....,.......H Handel
Sung by Madame Parepa Rosa.
6. SEE THE CoNoUERING HERO COMES.
From Judas Maccabaeus'. ........ Handel
Intermission Fifteen Minutes.
PART III.
|. 1. SYMPHONY lin major). Schubert
!. Andante. Allegro.
2. Andante con motto.
I. Finale.
b-THE HEAVENS ARE TELLING.
From the Creation. .....,.,......H aydl
THIRD DAY.
THURSDAY, JUNE II, 1869. Commencing at F
Anniversary of the Battle Of Banker Hill
Patriotic and Military Programme.
POPULAR AND FAMILIAR MUSIC.
| l. Overture. era Diavolo". ,Auber
Performers, Fifty Trumpeters performing tn,
solo part usually played by one Trumpet.
z. Choral. Judgment Hymn. Luther
Full Chorus, Organ, Orchestra and Band Militaire
8. Grand March, "Peace Festival. Composed TO
this occasion and arranged for Grand Orches