The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1897-12-22
CHRISTMAS MUSIC
Birth Of Christ tobe Proclaimed In Hlabo-
" rate Choral SERVICES.

The REPUBLICAN, todcv san-nnnnccs q
fey Of the musical programs to 10 fc , d..
ed In tho churches on Christmas day and
this following Sunday. More programs
will be pubiished to, morrow.
West Presbyterian Church choir has ar
ranged lne Christmas service for Sunday
December 20 At 1890 a. m.-Chorus,
chorus, 81 he Wondrous Story contralto
The cantata, Joy to tho World" ar
raug3d by Edmund S. Lawrence first part
The Anticipation second part, "fEe
Realization" The solos are Mrs. j. b.
Carpenter, Mrs. L. Q. Fritz, Mrs. 4. A.
Ross Miss Hattie Walthsr, L. G. Fritz
and G, LOOMS. Under the leadership Of
Professor j. Il. C!ymer
John N. Conway presents the follow.
ing attractive order for the Christmas ser.
l03oa. H.. "Rihg the Chimes" Insult;
mass, 81. Clair; soloists, soprano. Misses
Elizabeth Harmey and Carrie Burki; alto
Miss Emma Schwab and Mary Hughes;
tenors, John Hood and John McGrannery;
bassos, Mark Shaw and Edward Curley;
oifertory, 'Adeste Fede!is;" soloists, Eiiz-
abeth Harmey; at7.5J p. M, vespcrs by
Willard.
St. Paurs N. E. orchestra will furnish
tue music hb Vesley NJ. ~. SHuFCH lIlu'
den and Jackson streets. for the Christmas
service, entitled Great joy by Fillmore,
on Dec. 30.
The choir Of Epworth NJ. E. Church, con-
sisting of thirty-ilve voices, will hold
mdn ght service Oh Christmas eve in the
auditorium of the church, Tenth and Lom-
bard streets. Tao singers are being care.
fully drilled. and are showing splendid
progress in this work.
Tho services Ia free to tn public, and the
novelty of concert at midnight will no
doubt draw large audience. Tho soloists
are: Mrs. Gee, sopranos Miss Vinie Clark,
contrato; Arthur Wilson. tenor, and John
S. Booker, bass George E. King is dl-
rector and Mrs W. p. Saxton organis5
The following Is tho programme:
sing with JOY" ................:H Herbert
"Ihu Angels Song" ........... Fillmore
"There Were Shepherds. ......... Brown
blessed be Ho That Cometh" .... :. Root
20, Bethlehem" ;;.;.... P.....,. Ashford
"Hark, What Celestials sound ,Sn.i..s
"siGEy te s GSa g Hsf M Hass1
Trio of woman's voices
"Glory in Inc u = .sst Mescagut
St. Paurs NJ. L. choir has selected tn.
following program for Sunday evening,
january 2: Cantata SOY to the World"
with organ and orchestra accompani-
ments. Part l-''litnd
"He shall Como Down Like Rain" alto,
solo and chorus; Daughters Of Hion,'
bass solo; Comfort Ye Ny People, solo,
duet, trio and chorus Part a.-Tenor
solo by j. Y. Ilarbert: "A Son is Given"
voices; Celery to God" male and female
quartet; SO. Little Town of Bethlehem"
contralto solo and chorus; joy to tho
World" full chorus N. Il. Hadley, or
gnulSt.
Music will be rendered at Christ church,
Christiana hundred, on Christmas Day
aud Sunday as follows:
Professional, 'Shout tho Glad Tid-
.ra Dsun soicjst Mis-. Bs,:,a C t.sIb
"t S"Fii sGp p.o A. NJ shusy. pu,ev Bu,k
Hymn "Adeste Fideles". $780,. Heading
GLORIA Tibi" Observation-Disclosures, Knox
Hymn, "Hark the Herald Angels ;sing'
Mendels0hn
Anthem "Thc Angels Song"
Finley Dyon
Miss Emma Blaokley, alto; George
Powick, soloist orsanst and choir
master.
Trinlty-At tho TO- 50 o'clock service the
Il
by Andrew Swar!; also the Christmas
anthem, 40, God, Our God Has Come"
by Patterson llaines On Sunday NJ the
evening services CruUkshank's service Will
be rendered
At st Johns on Christmas Day the pro.
gramino will be professional Ateste FL
deles; To Deum, Il. Barrett Iuhilate, A.
Sullivan; "ahuut the Glad Tldlngs," +.
II. Morrison; sing, Sing oh Heaven"
4 mi,
ward; male quartette SOFTLY Night Is
Falling" Sevenfold Anthem, Il. II. Nor.
risun.
At Old Swede's Church thore VIII bs
carol service at midnight OH Christmas
Eve. On Christmas Day there will be All
carly celebration of the Holy Communion
at o clock ii. Ill. At ~ 80 IA. in., the al
them Sing, oh Heavens" by Simpler, will
DO sung, and the IL Deum in "F'' by Met
calf
The following is the musicalgprogram
for Christmas day at ST. Patrick's K. G.
Church:
High mass at o clock-Anthem, Ring
the Chimes; AspeSges Ne. Peters; Kryle
and Gloria from Eambillotte's Paschal
Mass In D.; Crcdo, Flske's Mass in II Flat;
Hymn, "Ade,te Fidelis," Novello; Sanct.
Us, Benedictus and Agnus Del from Mo-
Fart $ Twelfth Mass Recessional, "With
Niory LII, LellIilhn. lHls program Will
be repeated Of 10 O'clock.
Att BOP m, Millard's Vesper Service
will BIO sung also "Vcni Creator" Mil
lard hymn. "Adcste Fidelos,, Novels;
Alma Redemptoris,' Lanbillotte; Mag
nilicnt" Mozart; 40 Salutaris," duet,
Lamb Hottie; 'Tantnm Ergo" Rosewig;
"Wlth Glory Lit" Deilnan.
u G. Sewer. director, Miss Kate 30 inner.
A the Christmas service en- Christmas
IN orning held At St. pnuls Il. G. church
the choir will give tho following selections
AT g H. m, Carol, Joy to the World,
from tho Creation Chorus Triumphal
March. by Costa; IIaydn's Mass; Offer.
toriun Aleste Fidelis, by Novello. An
Innovation by singing the Adeste Fideis
will he that the soluists are stationed In
the choir and the chorus IN the rear of the
church, thus producing Il tlue effect.
The Sacred Heart Church Choir has
been rohenrsing diligently for tho last
three months for the special program to bo
on Christmas morning, Dcccin-
bnr %, at 6 o'cluck At the Solemn High
Mass they will sing.
At st Stephens Lutheran Church
Christmas morning, 6 O'clock this Will TO
tho program: |
A tcste FiAolls,
'"rhe Morning STAR" ............A Anthem
Anthem, Sing Oh! Heavens.
Gloria in Exrc.s's.'
70 Dcum Lsudnmus Nun Dimittis."
Anthem,
"lnt Us Now Go Into Bethlehem" |
Sunday evening, December rs, Imman-
lie! Cantaia. |
Anthem,