The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-12-25
MrSIC FOR CHRISTMAS.
uy.r THERE rs TO BE HEARD IN TIE
CHURCHES TO-DAY.
.-ur.en and Holly and the Harmony OF
rho,r. and Choruses TO Make Us Glad
- T.mpernnce Lecture ~ We Choose.


',,oot In the city the jewellers in which will need
zoo far away from their homes in order to
80 ,heir faculties Of both sight and hearing
,bundantly gratlncd
In Trinity the pillars are TO be wrcathed in
,-orgreen. and pulpit altar and reredos are to
Ia hidden under flowers. The Kyrc Creed.
rsrc,us and Gloria In Excclsis are to be from
uaydn's First Mass. Mr.. Mcsslter. with the
mir will be at the chance organ, and Mr.,
Carter at the great organ.
In Grace Church tho pillars are to be wound
with ropes OF evergreen, and the chancel and
altar are to be- fcstooned with holly and myrtle.
The chantry also 10 to be decorated. The music
n the service IL to be taken from the works Of
Handel Ouseley Sullivan. and Willis. There
will bea chorus Of twenty voices In the chan
eel and chorus Of thirty voices In the gallery.
samuel 7. Warren is organist and director.
In ST. Thomass the morning service is to be
hsun at II o'clock. The musical programme
IA very long and varied. and includes selections
from Handel. Gounod. Pcrgolesi. Tours. and
many others. The music is TO be furnished by
choir and full chorus. Mr.. George William
Warren IS oreanist and director.
In st. Marks the morning service Is to be-
gunat II A. VI. The Row. DR.. Rylance will
oricate The music is to be under the dlrec-
hon Of Mr.. Adolph Nouendorff. and is to be
rendered by tho regular choir. In the even ing
here is to be Christmas tree.
In st. Mary the Virgin there Ia to be high
celebration at IL this morning. The music is to
10 produced BY an orchestra. choir. and cho rus
Dfthirty voices. Mr.. Thos. Prentice is oondu ctor
md Mr. Geo. Prentice is organlst
In st. Adams there Is to be a morning cole
lration consisting Of selections from the works
L Aquetter Barnby. and others. Theodore
t. Ia nj ~ mi oh,
In st. Pauls, Broadway. there will be service
nil O'Clock. Mr. Leo Kofer the organist. has
prepared an extensive musical programme for
In The Church Of the Ascension services arc
h be begun at II o'clock. The music. under the
leadership Of Mr.. Charles Fitzsimmons. organ
ist will bc select.
In he Anthem Memorial Church service be-
ginning at. II, will include tenor solo from
choir and large chorus Mr.. s s. Earle is or
eanist and DR.. J. A. Kelly is director.
In Calvary Church there will be music by n
tyMr, J. Moseqthoi. Mr. Hawley IS orsanist.
will be begun At 10t. Tho musical programme
very long. The choir is composed OF twenty
hree boys and girls and thirteen men. Mr.. A.
AVID Is oreanist and director.
In ~ Timothys Church there Will be music
hon the works Of Haydn and Gounod. and a
In Grace, Chapel in East Fourteenth street
there Is 90 be service this morning. with music
under the leadership OF Mr. Louis Jacoby. the
IN 81. Andrews. in Harlem, there is to be
morning service at lO's, including music by a
choir and chorus under the direction Of Mr.. A.
DWoodrun The musical programme ia a long
nne. and includes many excellent selections.
In the Church Of the Holy Trinity tho Christ.
pas music Is 10 be rendered by the boy choir OF
he shqTbeh and by igl ch2r Of ether singers
In the Church Of the Holy Sepulchre the mu-
pc is 70 b. rendered by quartet, assisted by q
large chorus. and is TO be under the direction Of
MISS Schumnn, tho OrgHnist
In the Church OF tho Holy Commuupion the
Roper is oreanist and choir master.
Ia the Church Of the Redeemer there is TO be
celebration and communion at Ia in the
nornng and celebration and communion ut
In Zion Church the choir is to be assisted by
sppplementary quartet, under the direction OF
In 81, Georges Church carol lie to be sung by
Pie gallery choir and an echo choir responsive
In St. MarYs Church. in Mott Haven. services
IRE to be begun at IL. There is 70 be an ex:
Dut by Mr., George +. Bristow. organist.
In the Church Of st. John the Evangelist, in
here is to be Der morning communion at i0 s. The
Hl7le IS to be rendered by auarte. ana TWEEN
In tho Church OF the Holy Comforter. 365 West
Jreet, there IA - bo service At lO'i 4: NJ; Tho
music 10 10 be under the conduct Of Mr.. W. ID
Warner Organist.
In the Church o, the Heavenly Rest there will
le morning service The choir consists Of b oys
In the First Reformed Episcopal Church the
Eusic win BE- congregational. led by Quartette.
Mr. Albert H. Parsons is OrRanist and director.
In -. Stephens Roman Catholic Chur ch in
East Twenty-oighth street. the choir is TO con-
panied By uST fu orchesra and d"S orsan The
mass Is TO be Hummels No. 2 in Hat. The
ib5eeto1 s M g. Thunder the p9Irgsns! 1 for
solo quartet are to DO Miss Annie Borie So
Irano Miss Agatha Munier. contralto; Mr.. II.
komeyn' tenor, and Nj. Eugene Oudin. bari
In st. Patrick's Roman. Catholic Cathedral the
sanctls Benedictns and Agnus PEI from NO,
MI DO rendered by double quartet and
In the Church Of the TRANSPORTATION first
hgh mass will be performed at 8 o'clock in
lhe morning. and this will be followed by
SSr m"i b. s until b Mhsn s % be bb Y
double quartet. under the direction OF the or
R3nst. Prof. August Gull.
pnducted in French Music will be rendered
bya choir md volunteer chorus. under the di-
tbn9eh rS X the IpE ApSses tho choir
vii consist u twelve boys and men. assisted by
aehorus u twenty girls.
lp ~ John the ,Baptist's Church service y to
b. begun at II. There will be double choir
End chorus Of boys under the direction " Mr.
i Ia the t BRGrSf Of ST. Michael West Thirty
se'onl street and Ninth avenue. the choir will
consist q q double quartet and chorus. The
tNI77 Viii Ut mlllhIu . OIhllu ilaHss. hV
t1oisf- are the following: Miss ~ O'Neill, So
pfano; Miss X. ORourke. alto; Mr.. 4. Herber-
man tenor: Mr.. ii. Harran. basso. The morn
iLg service viii be at o'clock. and solemn high
mass al ! o'clock.
In s.. Peters Church. Barclay street, first
gram mass at A. VI. Mass BY Bateman in C.
grand high mass at TO-. A. NJ. AsDg'oges n,e.
HhQrus, orchestra, and organ by VIM r.
1eeher Mass No. in Is fiat by Haydn. Con-
uqfor. Mr.. VIM. f. Pecher,
H. -. Ter"sas. corner Of Rutgers and Henry
nteeis. high mass is 10 be celebrated at Ia A.
~ AMI Is 20 be followed al intervals OF one hour
pY low misses until lOh o'clock, when the
t9lemn high mass Of the day is 10 be sung. The
nlsie Is 90 be rendered by a chorus Of twenty
ltt vli 'cs which Is 10 be under the direction
uMr BERNARD ODonnell. organist.
| Ia st. Andrews Haydn's Mass Ia c Is 70 be
| tlle ] be choir is under the direction OF vii.
KAN D. Lacey, organist and Is composed OF
ulubIr quartet ana chorus.
~ st. Francis Aayier's there Is 10 be solemn
Ilsh mass ut II o'clock The music is TO be
tglAIHhcd by a quartet, assisted by q largo
supIls There are 10 be vesper5 ~ L. NJ. the
Nlilrior and organist Is DR.. William Berge.
IN 49, AIMS Roman Catholic Church there
~ b1 morning service at o'clock. AT ii
MMe On Grandyal's grand mass will be sung
hMorsan and plano accompaniment Mr.. ii.
Dh1a ls urEanlst and director.
~ ~ Brldgeta Roman Catholic Church there
~ %" hlRi mass al 8. followed by low masses
a. p ana ga. solemn high mass at lOH, and