New-York tribune., 1891-12-20
MUSIC FOR CHRISTMAS.
MANY FINE PROGRAMMES ARRANGED.
SOME OF THE SELECTIONS ALREADY MADD BY
.r,.r ou1rncuEs IrS THIS CITY.

soyr oE THE SELECTIONS ALREADY MADD BY
THE CHURCHES IN THIS CITY
IT.. ,ost,vo, NJ Christmas will be celebrated this
| voar with more stan the usual elaborate mus'cai
services in the churches of this city. or course the
Episcopa and Roman Catholic churches VIII have the
most lavish amount of music, but within the las, ie"
wears IL has become the custom In many Protestaht
churches to observe the day with speciai musical
service and so this year the programmes OF seVea'
are almost as elaborate those OF the two churches
which have long celebrated the day In commemoriuon
of the birth Christ the second of the three ge'
| festivals OF the year.
| This is the programme for Trinity Church at the
| II a. m high celebration Professional hymh ~
| Adeste Fideles"; anthem, Behold, BRING lou
Good Tidngs.' Best; Third Messe Soemnelle, Gounod
| ofertory anthem, "Christians, Awake salute the
Happy Morn- Gllcrist; recessiona hymn, liark the
Herald Angels Sing' Mendessohn. The service VIII
he sung by vested choir Of thirty five men and boys
under the direction of DR.. A. III. Mester organlSt ana
| chomaster.
| Az Trinity Chapel In West Twenty -ffth-st., near
Broadway vested choir OF men and boys VIII sing the
| following music: At the a. m. choral celebration,
Tours communion service I'm c, Glory to God in the
| Highest: Pergolesl, offertory anthem. AT the hsn
| celebration 10 80 a. m, "Te Deum In d. Elliot !;
| Benedious No. 10, Gregory; TUurB communion
| service in c. "Hark What Mean those Holy Voices"
Gilbert; "The Morning Stars Sang Together stainer
DR.. W. B. Gilbert is the organist and cholrmaster
| Leo KOfer, the organist Of St. PauPs Chapel
Broadway and veseyst, has prepared this programme
At the high celebration at IL M, professional, "Ihe
Story OF the Shepherd Bamby; "Te Deum,' Sir
Robert Stewart; Benedctus, Stainer introt Behold
| / Bring You Good Tidings' J. Maude Cranent; Mar
tins communion service; onertOry, 30 Sing to God
| Cyoelln Gounod Nunc Dimitts, O. V. Stanford The
/ choir is double quartet and chorus.
| Tha u,sic will be sung n vested choir OF men ana
| boys at tho choral celebration 10 80 a. m, at st.
| Johns Chapel, Varckst near Laightst: Farmers
| Mass in b fat tntroit, "There were Shepherds !;
| orertory 80 Sing to God" Gounod; 30 salutaris' y
| Gounod.
Richard Henry Warren, organlst of st. Bartholo-
| nevis Church. Madisonaye. and Forty -fourthst has
| prepared this fine programme: Morning prayer AS
o. m, "Adeste Fideles," professional; TIE Deum and
Jubilate in D, Oliver King recessional Merriy King
the Bells carol, r. N Warren; holy communion. IL
| a. m, professional, Hark the Herald Angels sing =
| MendeIssohn; introit, "I will Set His Dominion" !"
| H. w. Parker; Communion Service in C, King Hall
ofertory, Noel" Adolphe Adam; recessional bethe-
hem,n - Gounod. The music will be sung by quartet
and a chorus Of twenty six voices.
Al st. Thomass Church, Fifth-ave. and iftythird-
st., will be sung the following music by quartet
and chorus of forty-fve voices under the direction
| of George william Warren ,organst Morning prayer
and holy communion, IL q. m, professional hynni'
| Angels from the Realms Of Glory" &. W. Warren
| Te Deum and Jubiate in nat' d.
| John Smith ntroit, "The Morning Stars sang To-
gethern G. w. Warren communion service, BecthoVen
| ascription "Gory TO God In the Highest Mozafti
orertory. 40. Holy Child Of Bethlehem,' e. W. War
rem recessonal On the Birthday Of tho Lord, carol
St. Georges Church, Stuyvesant Square, Will nave
this programme, sung by quartet and large vested
choir Of men, and boys, under the direction Oh
William s. Chester, organst and chormaSter: morning
PRAYER and holy communion 10 80 a To Deum IA
i'm N EJald intf
Adolphe Adam ofertOry, 40, Zion that Bnngest Good
Tdingsp staner: communion service in f. Tours; re-
cessionA, hymn "a
Samuel p Warren the orgsnist of Grace Church,
broadway and Tenthst has arranged this programme
The holy communion, a. N. Ofertory " Let us NOW
Go Even unto Bethlehem" Field sanctus in F. Wesley
Gloria m E1cecis in C, selby morning prayer and holy
communion anthem, Break Forth into JOY" Handel
Te Deum and Benedictus in c, Selby; offertOry, %,
Aon Thou that Tellest Good Tidings,' Buck sanctus
In D. Cooper. The music will BIO sung by quartet
and largo chorus.
This win be the programme at All Souls Church,
Msdison-ave. and Sixty y-sixth<t.: The celebration
of the holy communion At IL a.. m; com
munion service In +, Guilmant; anthem. II VIII
Set His Dominion ii. w. Parker; ofertory, "The
Morning Stars Sang Together q. w. Warren. The
choir consists OF a quartet aud chorus. The musical
director is r. II. Warren and W. G. hacfarane Is the
organist
Church OF the Transfguraton East Twenty -nintlst.
near Fifth-ave the following music will be sung
| Professional Hark the Herald Angels Sing 1len
| delssohn; TIE Dcum in Il. Whitfield; anthem, "There
were Shepherds Vincent communion service In C.
| King Hall; recessonal, "while shepherds Watched
their FlocksD The large vested choir Of men and
| bows is under the direction of James p Dod
william Edward Mnllgan, organist OF st.
Marks Church, secoDd-ave. and Tenthst. has
prepared this list Of music for the service al
| II a. M ve1te, Buck: Te Deum. Buck Jnbilate,
Bartlett anthem, King All Glorious Barnby offer
tory "Angel Voices" Gounod; "Sing, Heavens,
Tours.
This Will be the programme at the Church Of the
Heavenly Rest Nfthave. near ty-ffthst., at the
IL a. NJ service Te Deum, Dudley Buck; Benedctus,
| r. II. Wsren a. NOEL Gounod Praise the Lord Ye
Everlasting Ciors,' Beethoven. The choir Of twenty
six vested men and boys is under the direction Of
Henry Carter, orgsnist and choImaster.
The celebration Of Christmas Day at ST. Patrfck's
Cathedral win begin at 80 m. when high mass
will be celebrated The music will be Moltor's mass
for full choir and orchestra oRerory, Adeste Fdees
NOvellO. At IL O'Clock Ponthcal mass will be cele
brated and Silass mass in G viii be sung by a
quartet and large chorus In the organ gallery. The
other music will be: "Graduale Pastores.' Wiegand
onertOry, "Adeste Fdees,' NovellO; p0stlude Men
dclssohn. At p. Pontifcal vespers will be said
and this will be the music: Dlxt Doninus," Pacini
"Magnifcat7 Lejeal; %" Alma Redemptoris,' Men
delssohn; "Tantum Ergo Riga. The crsncel choir OF
fifty boys will be under the direction Of Father Kelner
and William +. Peeher, organist and chormaster, will
direct the gallery chorus and orchestra.
Neidermeyers mass In q will be sung at the
a. III. celebration in the Church OF st. Vincent de
Paul, in West Twenty thrdst. sixthave. Tho
oTeItory will be Adeste Fdeles." Novello. At the
IL a. M high celebration the Kyrle, Gloria, Sanctus
and Agnus will be frOm Farmers mass In B-hat
the Credo and Sanctus will be from the Third Mass
Of Haydns: Ofertory pastorale, Lambillotte. Lambl
lotte's Magnihcat; Millard's "Ave Verllmn Rossi's