The Portland daily press., 1869-05-29
ENTERTAINMENTS.

Musical Festival
Ever known in the History of the World.
The President of ihe United stntes,
Members OF his Cabinet, Heads OF Departments,
doyernors Of all the States, and many other dstin
guisned persons from all parts OF the country, to-
menus at Warrington, 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-
Fifty Thousand Pcrsons,
Has been erected especially for this occasion. The
interior OF the building will be magnificently decora-
National Peace and Harmony.
Tho extraordinary expense incurred in DR. eparing
for this great Festival has been nef with remarkas
izens OF Boston, and the Executive Committee take
great pleasure In announcing the following
OFFICIAL PROGRAMME
For the five Days oil the Festiv al.
FIRsT DAY
TUESDAY, June Is, 1859, commencing at 8 O'Clock
INAUGURAL CEREMONIES.
Prayer by Rev. K. E. Hale,
Tobe fOll,wed by an Address by
His Honor Mayor shurtleG,
Welcoming all guests and visitors to Boston and
to Massachusetts; also c0ngratulatory ad-
dress by
Hon. Alex. HI. Rice,
On the Restoration Of PEACE AND UNION through
The Inaugural cerem onies will be followed bya
GRAND MUSICAL PERFORMANCES
In which the
GREATEST ORATORIO CHORUS
Ever assembled, comprising over
Eight Hundred Vocal Orxanizations,
Who have been in rehearsal for many months. will
take part accompanied by Grand Orchestra of
One thousand Musicians.
Selected from the best Orchestras Bands, and Mu-
steal Associations in the United States.
Selections to be Performed.
PART 1.
l. GRAND CHORAL ga Strong Castle is our Lord"
Luther.
Full Chorus, Grand Orchestra and Great Organ.
- 'HhAOhhs AdunudustEt w aku6r.
Select Orchestra, GOO Performers.
g. GLORY BE TO GoD ON HIGH. "Twelfth
MASS .'......................... Mozart.
Full Chorus, icith Orchestra and Organ Accompan-
jment.
4.PRAYER. Gave Maria,". Gounod.
The Introductory Violin obigato usually rendered
by one performer will be played by
| 8. NATIONAL AIR. "The Star Spangled Banner u
with an additional verse, by W. T. w. Ball.
'.Not as North South, In the future sce'H stand
But as Brothers united throughout this broad land
Der the land Ofthe free and the home of the brave"
Sung BY the Full Chorus, with Grand Orchestra,
| Organ, Military Band, Drum Corpt, Ginning OF
Bellsand Artillery Accompaniment
Intermission Fifteen, AfinutesI
PART II.
| 6. INVOCATION. A Hymn of Peace written tor
| this occasion by DR.. Oliver Wendell Holmes to
| themusic Of Keller's American Hymn.
| Full Chorus, Grand Orchestra, Organ and Military
7. OVERTURE. "William Teil',. .Rossini.
Performed By Select Orchestra Of 500 Performers
| 8. INFLAMMATTUs. .Stabat Mater" . Rossini
Sung by Madame Parepa Rosa, with fullIchorus Or
cgnnM gan anc grsnH ogenestrar re-, aScompani%ent.
Performed By the Full Band Of One Thousand In
10. NATIoNAL 1sA AIR, Words written hyl Rev s. r.
"My country tits OF thee,
Sung BY the entire Chorus hv N. Grand
Orchestra Of 900, Military Band OF 50O great Organ
full drum CORPS Ginning of bells, infantry firing
at cahnOn m Reane IN tne distance In exact time
The audience are respectfully invited to join in the
last verse.
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P. M.
GRAND CLASSICAL PROGRAMME
SYMPHONY AND ORATORIO
PARrI
As,.sA A.. Overture on Au'ner's cnorai' 'Nieoiai'
asu .ur ~ r1op1 Topa
| tha s9,1s;aH,, IaE H1ohx OF THE LORD. From
pr,, sxs,s nande
From La Clsmenza a Tito; .;;...... Mozart.
4. HE WATeoHiyrm SS ovnp Hee'as1e 1sn r [IiiliPs.
.E,iiahn osHA ISRAEL. FROM
g. AIR. Iet he brio5, s:,h;,, Mendelssohn,
y oratorio s.samnson" as Jrsg%s oe'dpa'm' From
srr THE ns s,oSomreaSa ~ mnp4me R Rarepa @ nosa:
| V Ero,, saJ,5os u x1aa"hn yIanI mzno ooMHs.
- ~ : ysse" "11'""ss'
an L.
Andan+nn nn Iimg.o gu, ,t'''''.''''.'.Scnupert'
2. Andante con moto.
4. Finale.
2. G-The MARVELLOUS WORK.
b-THE HEAVENS ARE TELLING
From the s'Creation" EXPERIMENTATION. HAYDN
|
THURSDAY. JIJNE n. ,sao co,nrsn.,,o .. d
n. '''' o0A''ns sn'"s AZ
|
Anniversary ofthc Battle Of Banker Hill,
Patriotic and Military Programme
IofoIAH AND FAMILIAR MUSIC.
| !. overture Fra Diavolo.". Auber
ARRANGED for Grand Orchestra of ono Thousand
rSIiormers FIFTY Trumpeters performing the
SOLO part usually played by one Trumpet
| ~~o-~~>-~ ~ JAAAAs .l1utner
Full Chorus, Organ, Orchestra and Band Militaire
.. Grand ran March, Peace Festival. Composed fol
Aria anR Roserf ,'aly ta n.no 6r a.; combined. T;
Sung by Madama Farepa,Rosa.
w1, the "A Anvil srnn en- Chorus, ;., Verdi.
Band Of One thousand, One Hundred Anvils,
v1an ;I III Dtuan I'LL, JSolps, ~ Aruiiey, Bells &c. The
NV, Ma, part ~ VII ~ pe performed by One Hundred
Cvartara Tsio ~ NJ. sYe'or N ~, hae DepaItmenr.
National Ar HHa;I' 'coinnb;a ri mi ;ams,,can y i,es
| SSuchg 'tg s sne fun n Cnorus, accompanied
syd oshar .neo w,Usessas. n;s s M'hsa,y 6an9
Intermi.sio.- -Fvseen Minutes. -
. 'Ae 'a''''A'0 i'nee fede''ck Carl
| q. National Air "rhe st.r Sa,s, p,
- g.. -. 49,. ny ~ oseA cPAnkieu Dahner.'
S1rs nshsyst-sS ~ @ aaePa-nosa, Win cnorus and
| TSa Uar1 :, ehs ssev,a s,,o v,aPan.mers. T,a mt
;tary Ra,d ~ ad AZ o orahd orchestra Mil
Performed by M. Xrbucke, with Orchestral @ Allss Ac
- cSnrIps ceSompsnimssn,ss; ..s,ns. .s,.s