New-York tribune., 1882-04-08
CHURCH OBSERVANCES.
PROGRAMMES OF EASTER MUSIC.

will be more elaborate i'm detail. Services Dentting
the season will be held in all the Roman Catholic
and Episcopal Churches in the city, special musical
services will be given, and alars and chances VIII
be arrayed IN flowers Many other churches VIII OBJ
serve the dav with special music and flowers and a
sermon appropriate to the Easter season. For the
last few days florists have had profusion Of flow
ers suitable for decoration displayed in their shop
windows, including roses lilacs. tiips, crocuses,
lilies and smilax The floral decorations in nearly
all churches are contributions sent in by members
of the congregation and arranged by a committee OF
ladies'
The interior of old Trinity will he decorated in
the time-honored manner. The exercises of the day
will begin with plain celebration OF the
communion at o'clock in the morning. There Will
be moruing prayers and htany at $3.50, followed py
high celebration at 1890 If the attendance Is as
large as usual the church at this hour Will De
crowded to Overhowng. The music VIII De uiluer
the direction of George ;. lockwood. The opening
piece will be Praise the Lord, my SOUL
by Chopin. The Gloria Patn Will De from
Haydn, and the Jubilate Dec Will be ne"
anthem by NJ. IL. Cross. 1estiVai
Will be held by the Sunday-schooi AT
o'clock. professional CAROL /" Let the Merry
Church-bells Ring" will be sung with interludes on
the chimes One of the features Of the festival viii
aCD
used composed for the occasion by George W.
Warren. the orxanist. The principal feature of the
evening service will be "Cantate and Deus Mis-
ereatur in Z fat" by Garrett, and an anthem by
Handel The services will probably be conducted
By the Rev. DR.. Morgan Dix.
Easter services a: Grace Church viii be observed
as usual and will attract congregation that VIII
crowd the auditorium to the doors. The communion
will be administered at O'clock, when the hymn.
"Cbrist the Lord is Risen To-day" will be sung.
HYMNS bv Morgan, Greatorex and Hodges Will also
he rendered at this service At the morning prayers
which will begin at II o'clock. the opening piece
Of ,nusic will be an anthem by Barnby Battlshil's
anthem. Christ Passover, VIII iol-
low. Among the other pieces 10 be rendered
are the Te D-um and Jubiate by Field the hymn
" The Strife is Ger" by Ialestrina, and the hyIu
"Jesus LIVES" by Gauntlet. The otfertory anthem
viii be from Buck. The sermon viii be preached
by the rector, the Rev Or. Henry C. Potter.
Evening prayers Will begin at o'clock.
The Nagnihcat Will be by J. Clark
Whitfield and he anthem by 5. T. Warren
There will be an elaborate array Of flowers az
St Thomas's. in Fifth-ave. Tho altar viii be COW
cred with new cloth of corded silk, handsomely
embroidered the gift OF a member Of the congrega-
ton. Easter carols and changes viii be rung upon
the chimes at sunrise as usual. and the morning
service will begin at o'clock. The professional
carol. Let the sOng be begun viii be followed by
the canticle, Christ our Passover" by Chapel.
The Jubilate Deo VIII be by Berthold
Tours After the NIcene creed and prayers
the choir will sing the hymn jesus Lives. 10y DR..
Gauntlet. Holy Communion VIII De admnsttred
al the morning service at 1880 and sermon VIII
be delivered by the Rev. DR. William l. Morgan, the
rector OF the church The professional carol
Easter Day is Come" by Edward d. Potter, will
be sung. The ascrpton. " The Lord II KING by
Calkin, will follow. he o1ertory will b. by leorge
William Narren, dedicated to the Rev. DR.: Morgan,
IN honor Of the twenty-itth Anniversary II his rec
torship chlldr' rs festival VIII be held at hall
past O'Clock IN the afternoon. Mr. Warren viii
conduct the musical services throughout the day.
The musical programme AT the Church OF IT. Mary
the Virgin Is equally elaborate. First prelude
dercd by the orchestra, organ and piano. lhls
will be followed by the professional hymn " Allie
aud Credo will be by Mozart and the Odertory, -
Risen Savior" by Hummel Among the other
pieces to be sung are the " LYNN OF Alteration by
Reinagle. "Agnus, Del, by, Mozart, Gloria
recessional hymn by Palestnna. The Postlude
rendered by the orchestra and organ Will be by
Resch At vespers the prelude by organ. piano and
strings will be from Beethoven and the professional
hymn by Monk The oteItOry Will be by Mendeis
sOhn and the p0stlude 10y LlsLt
AT IT Bartholomew Is in Madls0n-ave. there will
be a fine display of flowers. The usual services viii
he held. The musical programme viii suffer from
the absence of the Organlst, General {. {. Dodge.
The musical services 1T ST Georges Will be con-
ducTed by J. n Pentield The Kev Dr. Perkins
Wi / preach The services will correspond to those
in other Episcopal churches
Al the Church OF the Divine Paternity. at Fifth
ave. and Forty hfth-st., an organ prelude from Men
Easter anthem, The Lord is Risen" 10y Be.ling,
viii be sung. An ofieuory solo, - he Resurrec-
ton" by Holden, Will follow. At the evening ser
wee, at 7:i5, the prelude Viii be by Bacu; the
oicrtory by Dudley Buck, and doxoiogy by
Martin Luther.
There viii be attractive musical programmes at
II.rr4 n.
Seventh-aye., and at Trinity Chapel. The choir at
Christ Church Will be larg ~ increased at the
Easter services. There viii be early morning
service at ST. Marks Church, III ST. Marks Place.
lie music viii be by g. ". Warren, Buck. Handel
and others. There VIII be special musical services
AT 81 Andrews Church Harlem. At the Collegiate
Reformed Churches the custom OF observing Easter
sunday has been revived. Flowers VIII be dis
niaved and Easter music will be sung Al All
Souls Church III FOrty-eIghtn-st near SXth-ave.,
tbe Rev. H. HeDer Newton Will preach on SUNDAY
morning. An elaborate musical programme has
been arranged which includes new ohertory. lie
Is Risen he Is Risen. composed especially for the
All souls Choir by Homer y. Bartlett. there
Will be- special musical programme AZ the Mad-
son Avenue Congregational Church, OF which the
Kew. Dr. j. l.. Newman is pastor. The first piece
will be anthem, Christ Our Passover Dy W
c. Williams one of the features Will be a soprano
solo, Il Know hat my kcdeemer LiSeth." ana
amor her contraitO solo, ResuTecuon" At the
Broadway Tabernacle there wIn b. elaborate floral !
decorations, and the pastor, the Rev. Dr. Taylor |
will preach Music benttng the occasion viii be |
rendered by the choir.
There VIII De a marked change in the appearance
Of the Roman Catholic churches Oi tine city. The |
purple covering that have been upon the aitars and
statues will De removed, and the pTess VIII throw
aside the soubre cOors they have worn for the last
week and put on white vesoments he celebration |
u St Patrick Cathedral III FlIth-ave. Will be a
larger scale than ever before. The solemn pOntihcal
mass VIII be celebrated at hali-past 10 O'Clock. |
w. T. Pecher will conduct the music, which |
will be rendered by an orchestra consisting OF |
forty pieces and seventy singers. The responses |
will De sung by a choir OF htty boys The prelude |
will be by Bach. Naases Will be celebrated at q, |
Z ; and O'clock IL the morning. At lO:3O BeethO- |
yen's Grand Mass for chorus, orchestra and organ, |
W M be performed. Solemn pOntIicai vespers will |
DO held AT o'clock.
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