The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-04-14
WITH BEAUTIFUL MUSIC.
How Easter Will Be Celebrated in GathOli
Churches

How Easter Will Be Celebrated in Catholic
Churches.
st. Mary's Cathedral, on Van Ness ave-
nue., is such an elaborate building that
detailed decoration would be supertiuous.
The sanctuary however, is adorned with
lilies and palms, and among the numerous
lights on the high altar are tall vases OF
callas and ferns. The side affairs are
decorated with Bermuda lilies, all the
flowers being natural ones.
The music at the high mass will consist
of Haydn's third mass ('The Imperial"),
sung by the following choir, assisted by a
full orchestra:
sopranos-Mrs. F. E. Wilson, Misses L. Good
man, NJ. E Byrne, NJ. H. Higgins, Mohun, Lang,
PanoIa. Hayes, Schmidt Alto Miss Sullivan.
Tenors Charles Goetting, d. B. Moody. BasSo,
offertorium: "Regina CuI' (P Giorza.) The
odore Nogt, conductor; Robert a. Uhhg, leader
OF orchestra; Everett Pomeroy, organist and
director.
in the evening Rosewig's ''vespers" will
be sung.
The sanctuary and altar of st. Ignatius
Church are also deliberately decorated with
natural flowers. Solemn high mass will
be celebrated at 1880 o'clock.
The male choir OF sixty voices, assisted by
W
conieT's ''Messe Solennelle" in Z fat. The
offertOry Will be Regina Coli' (ESpano), and
at the end of mass the alleluia chorus from
HandelS "MeSsiah'' will be sung. In the even
ing at 7 80 O'Clock vespers will be sung with
magnifcat by Rossi, 80 Cor Amoris" (Riga),
Regina Cell tGiorga), ''Tantum Ergo"
(Thunder) and the alleluia chorus. The solo,
is is for both services Will be D. N. Jones, J. G.
Morrisey, f. G. B. Mills and u. V. Wood.
At St. Roses Church, on Brannan street,
Millard's beautiful mass in B fat will be
rendered by large choir under the direc-
ton of Mrs T. J. Moynihan, WHIP will pre-
side at the organ for the occasion.
At the offertory HummelPs "Alma Virgo"
with solos and chorus, will be sung. In the
evening at 7:30 o'clock Millards fVespers
Mozart's "Maguifcat' and Rosewig's ''Regina
Coeli'' will be given. The following ladies and
gentlemen compose the choir: Misses Nugent,
Kilgariff, Moran, Campbell, Grant and Welsh,
Mesdames Coret Treacey and Wilhelmy, Messrs,
Lane, Seiberlich and Donovan.
At st. Joseph's Church, Tenth and
Howard streets, a select choir will rem
der the music at the 1920 o'clock
mass to-day, at which there will be a
sermon, appropriate to the occasion, with
solemn benediction Immediately after.
Mercadantes celebrated mass in fat and at
the Ohertory' an Easter anthem for female
voices will be sung, and Regina Cpli by
GLORIA after the high mass.
The choir will be as follows: Miss Lottie
Crawford, Miss Jennie Eastman and Mrs. Alice
Barnett, sopranos; Miss Ella V. McClosky, Mrs.
T. B. Gibson, Miss Minnie Chase and Miss Ida
Smyth, altos; Messrs. John Lerhman, w. A.
Derham, Robert Collier and Philip Murphy
tenors; Messrs. C. Maxim, T. P. ScollinS, A
Hike, T. Kelly and w. Doherty, bassos; Or
ganist and musical director, P ]. O'Sullivan.
Solemn high mass will be celebrated at
the Italian church of st. Peter and st.
Paul, on Dupont street, at 1880 A. NJ. P.
GiorZa's third mass will rendered under
hn IF o. /,
church. The following are the vocalists:
sopranos-Affss L. Goodkind, Miss E. Kreling,
Miss B. Gleason and Miss n. Spadina; altos
Mrs A. Spadine, Miss F. Guinasso and Miss K.
Daneri; tenor-I. B. Laid; bassos-G. Harris
and Mr.. Kentra. The solos of the mass will be
rendered by Miss L. Goodkind and Mrs. A.
Spadina. At the offertory Miss Beatrice Glea-
son will sing Mascagni's cave Marie" At the
lier de Kontski, will be rendered by Mrs. Dr. G.
Spitzy. The "Regina Cell" will be sung by
Miss Emma Kreing.
At the Sacred Heart Church, Cimarosa's
Grand Military Mass will be presented by
the following singers:
Sopranos-F Garrissiere, J. Short, L. and A.
Devine: aItos-M Mabie s Fuscher M Walsh
and F. Fairchild; tenors-Cnarles Moul, H
Oman and T. OBrien; bassos-B. A. Larsen, D.
Crane and A. Mennie; organist, NJ. Short.
Eleven o'clock is the hour of the solemn
high mass at the French church on Bush
street, Notre Dame des Victories.
Celebrant Rev. Father Audiffred; preacher.
Rev Emile Gente, S. NJ; master of ceremonies
Rev. F. Rousselon- Mercandante's Mass in A.
with organ and orchestra, viii be rendered
under the direction OF F. Martinez. At the
offertory the violinist, G. Minetti will play the
Largo by Handel.
At St. Peters Church, Twenty-fourth
and Alabama streets, choir of thirty
voices will sing Millard's mass in B fat,
under the direction of Miss Mamie E.
Coonan, organlst of ST. Peters.
The principal sopranos tor the occasion will
be Miss Nelye Guisti, Miss Gerda Wismer Miss
Ella Donlon, Miss Jane Macaulay and Miss
julia Whitney and Miss Tessie REILLY; tenors,
Messrs. r. v. Curtis and J. P Flood; bassos,
Messrs. J. Seely, F. Macauley and James O'Don-
nell In addition to these voices the young
ladies' vesper choir of ST. Peters viii aid in the
chorus work Immediately after the solemn
high mass, benediction OF the blessed sacra-
ment will be given
At Holy Cross Church, Eddy street.
near Scott, the musical programme is as
follows:
Celi'; after mass, "Sit Nomen Homini,'S by
Cagliero, will be given
The following are the members of the choir
Sopranos-Miss Gertie Frost, Miss Clara Silva
Miss Mamie Schmalng and Miss Clara Schmal-
ing: altos-Miss Pheany Silva McComb Miss
Drasilla Silva; tenors--J. b. Mcdonnell, julius
Hansen, OdSSOS-n- II. Lid ne j. a. fOBArLy. or
ganist, Mrs. T. NJ. Bailey; ehoirmaster, Joseph
A. Fogarty.
Paulist Church, California street; SOL
emn high mass at IL A. NJ; Father Clark
celebrant, Father Wyman deacon, FIR. Otis
sub-deacon.
Music under direction of Miss Marie Geor-
giani. The soloists will be Miss Canning So
prano; Miss Sutton, contralto; M. Mccullough,
tenor. and Mr.. Gordon, tenor.
Chorus-Sopranos, Miss Duffy, Miss Coleman,
Miss Lyons, Miss Dwyer and Miss Hausman /;
altos, Madame Stephanie, Miss Stuart, Miss
Burnsted, Miss Ford, Miss brady, Miss Treip
tenors, Messrs. Scott, Davis, Gilfether; bassos,
William O'Brien, William Gordon and Antonio
Albert.
At the high mass Father Wyman will preach.
In the evening Father Clark will begin series
of sermons on Confession, y which will be in
teresting to non-Catholics as well as Catholics,
The Easter music at st. Paul's Church
on Twenty-ninth street consist of:
Marcos "Kyrie," ssGloria' and "Credo" !;
sSanctus" and '.Agnus Del" from Giorzas first
mass; offertory, Lambillotti's ''Alleluia'; even
ing service, Rosewig's 'tVespers''; 80 Salu-
taris," contralto solo: s'Tantum Ergo" duet
and chorus: Regina Cell" solo and
chorus, sung by the following members of
choir: sopranos-Misses NJ. F. Code, NJ. Reilly,
Mrs. McKee-Wilz; altos-Misses J. Murphy: r.
Lafaille tenors-Messrs. Barkalew and seglier: