Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1869-06-03
"LET US HAVE PEACE"
OFFICIAL PROGRAMME.
GREAT NATIONAL

|OFFIc1AL PROGRAMME.
GREAT NATIONAL
PEA UBIL EE!
Projected by Mr. p. S. GlLMoREl To be held
in the
CITY OF BOSTON,
JUNE Is, .I6, IL, is and 10, 1869,
To Commemorate the Restoration of Peace
Throughout the Land.
The glorious event in our National History will
be celebrated by the Greatest Musical FESTIVAL
ever known in the History Of the World.
The President of the United States, Members
of the Cabinet, Heads of Departments, GoVenors
Of all the States, and many other distinguishes
persons from all parts of the country, togAher
with the Representatives of Foreign Govern
mepts 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 accommodating Fifty Thous-
and Persons, has been erected especially for this
occasion. The interior of the building viii De
magnifeently Decorated with Emblems OF Ma
tioral Peace and Harmony.
The extraordinary expense incurred III prepar
ing for this great Festival has been met, with re
markable generosity, by the public spirited, art
loving citizens of Boston, and the Executive Com
mittee take great pleasure IN announcing the FOL
lowing official Programme for the FIVE Days OF
the Festival.
FIRST DAY.
Tuesday, June Is, 1869, commencing at o'clock
.. m. Inau yural ceremonies. Prayer by Rev. r..
K, Hale, to be followed by an address by Ills
Honor Mayor Shurtlef, welcoming all guests ana
visitors to Boston and TO Massachusetts,; also
Congratulatory Address by Hon. Alex d. Rlce,
on the restoration OF Peace and Union through
out the Land.
The Inaugural Ceremonies Will be followed by
a Grand Musical performance, In when the
Greatest Oratoro Chorus ever assembled, com
prisng over Eight Hundred Vocal Organization;
who have been in rehearsal for many months, VIII
take part, accompanied by a Grand orchestra ol
One Thousand Musicians, selected from the best
Orehestras Bands, and Musical Associations III
the United States.
Selections to be performed.
/. Grand Choral. "a Strong Castle in our
Lord, Luther
Full Chorus Grand Orchestra and Great
Organ.
2 Overture. "Tannhauser." Wagner
Select Orchestra. GOO Performers
g. Glory be to God on High. Twelfth Mass"
Full Chorus. with Orchestra and Organ
Accompaniment.
4 Prayer Ave Maria Gounod.
sung by Madame Parepa Rosa,
The introductory Violin obligato usually rem
dervd by one performer will be played by Two
Hundred Violinists
J. National Air THE Star spaneied Banner"
with additional verse, by w. i. w.
Not as North or as South, IN the future Wen
Bat as Brothers united throughout tins broad
land. -
Aud the Star spanglei Banner forever shall
Der the land of the free aud the lome OF the
brave"
Sung by the Full Chorus, with drandtorches'ra,
Organ Military Band, Drum Corps, Ginning OF
Bells, and Artillery Accompaniment
INTERMIs>IoN FIFTEEN MINUTES.
rmr1.
q. Invocation. y Hymn Of Peace, written i9r
this occasion 10y Or. oliver Wendell
Holmes to the music Of keliyr'S Ameri-
can hymn. ....
Full Chorus, Grand Orchestrl, organ aui Mill
tary Band
:. Overture. william Tell En,-Ini.
Performed by select Orohe-trfot iau !. rtIIaers
; Innammatus "Sttbat Mater k"--iul-
sung by MADAME rarspl Rosa, with tulI chorus,
organ ana grand orchestral 900. ON a.sinulHn'.
O. Coronation March II Profeta7 M,yerDser.
Performed ty ,he nIl band ct oue tLau-..f.I ia
stTumeuts.
10. National Air Words ar.teu by E,,. s..
l.. smith, -. ID.
My country 'tls ot tL,e,
Sweet land 81 Liberty
Sons, by the entire Chorus accompanied by the
Grand Orchestra ut 500. Military Band ~ Jpa,
great Organ, iuil drum corps, rllwWlns. ~
bells, infantry firing and cannon Is'iilnr ia tus
distanc, III exact tluu with the music.
IN. audience are respectfully inN-io' 2" j'in III
the last yerSy.
SECOND DAY.
wednesday. June H. l>oa. Comm ueius AZ 3
pm. Gr lud Classical Prgsrusrua. SYM
Ihouy anJ oratoro.
rkUT g.
In. Festival Overture on Iuth,r'- tiuf,l, y i.'iai
=. u. Glory - Col.
b. Ana II, Glory ct ,he Lord From ,le
a. Messiah liaLIri.
8. Evtitation and Aria. NaH ia ~ t.II,
From Ia CIemyIla u TITO Mozart.
sung uy Miss Adelaide fhinl ps.
4. lie Watching over Israel From clpah
5. Air. Let the hrisht SaIaphim. From -,
orAtora samson Handel
Sung by Madam, ParapI R1si.
g.. See the Conquenng Hero tome, nom 'u-
Gas MaccabaeIs ahIei'
|, Int,rInissio'i. Fifteen Miuu;cs.
PART II.
l symphony in c major schubert
/ Andante. Allegro.
Aultute con motto.
SGAgIXl.
Finale,
: a-The Marvellous Work.
b The Heavens are Telling. From T. ,1I,'
alton" Hay In.
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