The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-12-24
Christmas Music.

An especially fine programme of
music has been arranged by Prof. w.
7. Schilling for st. Peters cathedral
on Christmas day at 1890 a. m, when
pontificial high mass will be cele-
brated. Cimaroso's grand military
mass has been selected for the feast.
The prelude will be THE Marvellous
Work" from Haydns oratorio, THE
Creation"
At the offertory the arrangement of
the "Adeste Fidelis," arranged by Gel
sim to represent the shepherds chorus,
will be sung by three divisions of the
choir, distributed in as many places
throughout the church. The TIE
Deum," which will conclude the pro-
gramme,is from an old German chorus.
The Benedictus is after an arrange
ment by Prof. Schiling.
Mrs. Florence Schilling will sing the
soprano solos throughout. The alto
solos will be sung by Misses Lizzie
Snow and Laura Rafter, and Miss
Anna Sheehan will render a soprano
number. Messrs. w. II. Bradbury and
i. j. SNYDER will he bassos, ana John
Klasen and James Folan will be the
tenor soloists. Bauer's orchestra will
assist the choir.
masses at >. 6, T. s and o'clock. The
s o'clock will be a high mass and the
choir will sing four numbers from Far
mer's mass, the "kyria,' Gloria"
"Credo' and "SanCtus" The Angus
Del" will be from Battman's works.
The "Benedictus" has been arranged
by Prof. Schlling himself. and at the
offertory Novello's "Adeste Fidelis"
will be sung by the choir The solo
numbers will be rendered by Mrs.
Schiling, Misses b. Lavelle, Lizzie
O'Boyle, Margaret Kane, Belle Philbin,
Messrs. John Klascn, Joseph Miller.
William Kcnney, w. r. Bradbury and
Peter Snyder.
5i~ ''rrsbytcrian Church.
The Christmas services at the First
Presbyterian church, of which Rev.
James Mcleod is pastor, will be held
Sunday morning at 1880 The follow
ing musical programme, under Mrs.
Kathryn Thiele's direction. promises to
be Of unusual excellence and the regu-
lar choir will be enlarged to a double
quartette with an orchestral accom-
paniment of about ten Instruments:
Organ Prelude
Caratine Violin Solo................,Th Thiele
Mr. i. Nanderweken
Largo. Tor two NiOlinS. S............,..B Bach
Mr.. Thiele and Mr. Vanderwcken.
Tenor Solo, THE Christmas Herald"
Coombs
Mr.. Edwin Bowen.
GLORY to God" from THE Messiah"
Handel
Recitatives and Chorus.
The Marvellous Work" from "Crea-
llOn ,,..,....................... Haydn
Soprano Solo with Chorus, Strings and
organ.
OTertory-
"Andante," Violin Solo,. Haydn
with String Accompaniment, Mr..
Ernest Thicle.
Soprano Solo, The Nativity"
With Violin ObliGato, Mrs. Kath-
ryn Thiele
iolIelulah' .....,................. Handel
Full Chorus, Strings and Organ.
Mrs. Kathryn Thiee solo soprano and
director; Miss Elizabeth Thomas, So
prano: Miss Lily Joseph contralto;
Mr.. Edwin Bowen, tenor: Mr. f.
Frank, bass; Miss Florence Richmond.
organist; assisted by, Mrs. c. w.
Randall, soprano; Miss May Kings
bury, conualto; Mr.. Eugene DAVIS.
tenor; Mr. John T. Watkins. bass:
Mr.. Ernest Thielc, violin; Mr.. Flavien
Nanderweken, violin, and string or
Chestra.
EVENING SERVICES, 7.3n
Anthem, "Hosanna" ........ Blumenschim
\lOlln SOLO .,.......................M .MaSSenet
Mr.. Nandcrweken.
Soprano Solo, christmas" ..... Shelley
Mrs. Kathryn Thiele.
Duet.......Nlss Joseph and Miss Thomas
T0Nrdcrc" M,lh0d 81 thurch.
the programme Of Christmas music
which will be rendered in the Provi-
dencc Methodist church on Sunday is
as follows:
organ Noluntary:,.....Miss Belle Greer
Responsive Reading.
."Mortals Awake and Sing
Prayer.
Anthem, "Hosannah to Son of David"
Herbert
Scripture Lesson.
Solo, with Violin Oblgato,
"The Christ Child
Miss Clara Sanders.
Offertory, Organ and Violin.
Singing,
angels from the Realms of Glory
Sermon................R Rev. William Edgar
Anthem, THE Wondrous Story. Adam.
PoStludo.
ORGAN Voluntary. Miss Belle Greer
Anthem, "Ye Nations All BE Joyful"
Belrly
Scripture.
Singing,
Prayer
Solo, with Violin ObligatO,
Bending Ocr a Cradle Low
Miss Mary Davies.
Offertory, Orgon and Violin.
Second Solo, First Tenor,
Mr.. John Evan
Singing. ITO Us a Child of Hope is Born
Sermon.......,..."A Night Of Surprises
Rev. William Edgar.
Anthem, "There Were Shepherds
Herber
Postlude.
.'"nn Avenue Baptist Church.
The programme of Christmas musi
at the Penn Avenue church will be a
follows:
MORNING SERVICE
Organ Prelude, christmas Offertory,"
Criso
mn.......,.....,....."JOy to the Word
Gloria in EXcelsis.
Solo and Anthem "Oh, Thou that