Evening star., 1894-03-24
TO REJOICE IN SONG
Elaborate Programs to Be Rendered
by Choirs Tomorrow.
EASTER SUNDAY IN THE CHURCHES
How the Great Christian Festival
VIII Be Celebrated.
CHOIRS AND THEIR LEADERS

The Easter services In the various
churches in the city promise to be OF more
than usual beauty and interest this year.
With flowers and music the glad anniver-
sary will be celebrated, not only in the
Catholic and Episcopal churches, but IN
most Of the others well 1t would seem
that every year the celebration Of this
church festival becomes more general and
the floral decorations and the musical fea-
lures more elaborate. This year the choirs
OK the different churches have been prac-
ticing diligently for weeks and months.
with the result that at the services tomor-
row the congregations viii be given a mu-
steal treat OF the highest order OF excss-
lence. The programs arranged In different
churches are as follows:
Catholic.
st. Matthew's-Easter Sunday: Solemn
high mass will commence at IL am, at
which the music will be as follows: Before
mass. Vidi Aquam, by LuchesL During the
mass, Kyris Eleison and Gloria In Excslsis
Dec, from Giorza's Mass No. A; Graduate
from Siias' prize mass: before the sermon,
Veni Creator, by Chadwick; after sermon.
Credo in Unum Deum. Giorza's Mass No. A.;
at the o6ertory. Regina Coeli, by II. A.
GillSin; Sanctus ct Benedictus and Agnus
Del. Giorza's Mass No. 4. After mass Laud-
ate Dominum, by Cassarini. Solemn ves-
pers viii be sung IN the afternoon, COM
meacins al O'Clock, as follows: Psalms
Domino ad AdturandUm. Dixit Dominus
Confiteor and Laudate Dominum, by Ed
uardo Mario; anthem, Adjutor. by Cheru-
bint; Magnificat. by Paola GLORIA: hymn
Regina Coeli. by Gillsin; at the elevation,
o Salutarts. a duet for soprano and BARI
tone. by @. Verdi: Tantum Ergo, by Paola
Gloria, from Nespers No. 2. and Laudate
Dominum, by Cassarini. The choir at all OF
the services will be composed OF the follow
SODra Cecilia " MurnhY
Mary Sweeney. Lillian Hunt. Zafira Han
cock and Mss Cotterill. MadameS Sherman.
Hight. F. A Martens. II. Sohon and Smith.
Altos-Madames j. Esputa DAILY. s. Colds
boro Goddard. Eva COwling Weston and H.
A Oolihan and Miss Young. Tenors-
Messrs- VIM. H. Burnett, Sherman Hight
James Patterson. Baritones-William s.
Sheetz. A Schulties and L. r. Cannon
Bassos-John H. Nolan. Charles B. Hep
burn. Jno- H McElroy, VIM. S. Yeatman
and Chas- w. Hancock. The solo parts will
be sustained by the Misses Murphy and
Sweeney and Madam Hight. sopranos: Ma
DANES DAILY and Goddard altos: Messrs. VIM
ID. Burnett and Smart tenors; l.. E. Can
non,- barttone.and ]. II. Nolan. basso. Prof
John Porter Lawrence. organist, and L. E.
Cannon. director. Grand organ voluntaries
Will be rendered after each service by Prof.
Lawrence.
st. Cyprian's-Early mass will be at 6
O'Clock At 10 o'clock solemn high mass
viii be celebrated by Rev. Father Larkins
with Rev. Father Matthews as deacon. ard
a scholastic from GEORGETOWN University
as subdeacOn. Father Matthews will de-
liver the sermon. The choir viii render
Dlillards Mass IN c. and at the OTertor-
tum Regina Coau. VeSpers at T:l5 pm
The choir IS as follows: SopranoS-Niss
Cara Brauner, Mrs. u. J.. Henson, Mrs
Alice Logan, Miss Maria Thomas, Miss
Annie Chew. Mrs j. Clifton. Mrs. J Thorn
ton, Miss G. Thomas; altos. Misses Bessie
Fletcher. Mary Muschett. Anna Fenwfck
Catharine Simms. Hattie Tyler: tenors
Messrs. Edward Quander. VIM. Shederick
bassos. Messrs. AIoysius Brown Joseph
Matthews. Sylvester Thomas Organist
Virginia Herbert.
St Aloysius-At IL o'clock solemn high
mass will be celebrated IN ST. AIcysius
Church by Rev. Mgr. Donctus Sbarretti.
I'd The sermon Will be delivered by Rev
Francis \. Smith. 5. j. The musical pro-
gram Will he follows: Prelude. harp and
organ; Vide A1uam. Novello; Kyrie. Gou-
nod: Gloria. Gounod: Eeni Creator male
voices. Koschat: Credo. Gounod: Ofertory.
pfabelb. Sanctus and BenedictUs. harp and
violin, GounOd; Agnus Del. GOun cd; postlude
organ and orchestra Vespers will be sung at
t;3O pm The choir will render the following
selections: Prelude. harp and organ; Psalms
Marco; MaSnihcat. Mario: anthem Regina
Coeli. Cilsin; Ave Maria. Gou1od; Salu-
taris' Gounot: Iantum Ergo. Riga; Lau-
date DOminurl, GregOrIn. The Rev. Fran
els T. Mccarthy. :. J.. viii preach.
81. PauHs-F1ster Sunday ST Paurs
choir viii render Borlese's Mass in z fat
and Novelties Regina CCeli after mass and
at Vespers- The choir Is composed Of the
following singers: Sopranos, Mesdames
Schmidt and Alexander Misses Mitchell
MallOy, Philips. Baaskett. Irene and Ella
Sims; altos. Misses O'Brien and Colclazier:
tenors. Me>srs- g. y. Alexander and Baluff
baritone, Mr. John Boarman; bassos,
Messrs. Thyson and VI. b Alexander.
St Theresa's. Anacostia.-The musical pro-
gram at St ThereSa'S Church tomorrow Will
Be as follows: Vide Aqualn. by Petcher; Ky
RE. by Millard; Gloria by Farmer; Credo by
Gerold; OnertOry, HICC Dies. by Portese;
SanctUs, by Milldrd, Benel!ctus. by GeroId;
Agnus Del, BY Farmer; ccrlmunion, Regina
Coeh. by EOiinIan; benediction. o Salu-
tarts. by ThCTas; Tartum Ergo. by Rose
wig; Laudate. Gregoriln. The choir is as
follows: Sopranos. Misses Bean, Espy,
Padsett: cOntraltss. Misses Bean and
ROllad; tenors. Messrs. Gates and Han
nan; bassOs. Messrs. PadSett and Belts.
Director. Mr. George Caspar. Organist, E.
T. Davis.
Church of the Holy Name-NIass will be
celebrated in the Church Of the Holy Name
Will be rendered oy fhe cnOir' Haydn 5
Second Mass; Ncni Creator. Rosewigi Of
fertOry, Regina COeli. Gi0rza. At vespers
the music will he as fellows: Giorza's YES
pers; Battnan's Regina Coeli. o Sdlutaris
(sOlol, and Tantun Ergo duet. The fol-
lowing are the names Of the members of
the choir: Sopranos. Misses Emily DUgan,
FDga Geier Kate Ward. Susie AEues and
zell, Sarah Aaroney. Caliie Collins; altos
Mrs. Bishop. Misses Kate Ceier Grace
O'Brien. Olivia Jacobs. MAY Thyson rs
telie Stuhbs; DassOs MesSrs W. Dunn, II.
Daily. Vim. r. Hardy. Organist and di-
rector. Mrs. Wm. T. Hardy.
ST. JeroTe's-L.ow mass at T:3O high
mass at 1870. followed by benediction Of
the most blessed sacrament. The choir will
render Haydu's Mass in g CNo D. and at
the CffertOTy Regina Coeii. I'oalo GLORIA
Following are the mer.bers OF the choir:
Sopranos. NeSdamCs j. W -Aman, Chas
Acker Misses CJCrine Mcfarland, Lillian
Acker. LOttie Fe1wick and Leila Amsn;
altos. Misses Lou Riley and Annie Burns
tenors, AIessrs. F.. E. White and W J.
Hickey: basssS. Messrs. George E Riley
and George Burns. Director, Mr.. George
Z. Riley. Organ!sI, Miss Edythe NJ Gal
laut.
Immaculate Conception Church, corner
Sth and y streets nJrthwest--Solenn hish
mass will be said at 1879 am. at which
time an exceptionally fine program will be
rendered by a full choir and orchestra
Vidi Aquam. Costa; Haydn's Sixteenth
Mass entire: Eeni Creator, arranged from
Cavalleria Rusticanu; solo by Miss Cath
er.ne Allen: violin obligato. by Prof Her
man Rakemann. Regina COeli I.atare Gil
sin; duet, by Miss Annie Louise Miller and
Miss Tacie Daniel; at Oifertory. Dtabellis
Jubilate Deo: solo by Miss Miller. At close
Of mass. Bridal March, from Lohengrin
orchestra and organ. MarzO'5 Nespers vii
be sung at : pm; Magnifcat, Giorza; Re
gina COelI Latare. duet by Mrs. Smith ant
Mrs. King; o. Salutaris. Barflli. duet, Mis-.
Miller and Miss Daniel; Tantun Ergo