The Washington times., 1904-12-24
CHRISTMAS MUSIC
IN ALL CHURCHES
Elaborate Programs Prepared to Commemorate the Birth
of Christ-Augmented Cho:rs and Orchestras

Church. with Giorza's "Jesu Redempt-
or at the offertory During the mass
elarionet solo vii! be played by John
Baptista. Novelties -Adeste Ffdelis
viii be sung during communion.
At ST. Vincent de Paul's Church Marco 3
Mass No 2 viii form the principal fea-
ranged for quartet. at the offertory-
The first performance in this country
of Perosi.s mass for three male voices
will be given at 10 o'clock in St Paul s
Church. Fifteenth and V Streets north
west. Novelties '.Adeste Fidelis'' will be
sung at the offertory.
At ST. Augustine's.
ST. Augus,ine's choir has prepared the
morning program from Haydns Six
teenth and Gounod's masses. eDiabelIi's s
..Jubilate Deo'' viii be sung at the of
tertory Miss Mary MulIalyl will pre-
side at the organ and the music VIII
be under the direction of Prof. Anton
Gloetzner
The Shrine of the Sacred Heart Will
be the only church TO celebrate midnight
mass. This win be done by special
permission Gounod mass 10 ST Ce-
celia will form the principal musical
feature with the --Ad@ste Fidelis" at the
offertory. At the conclusion Of the mass
Gounod's Unfold Ye Portals" will be
given
Special musical services will be held
III = tHUfCn- ne ltiSl VIZ
be at II o'clock, when several important
selections will be sung. Among these
will be Gounod's 'Nazareth, (Herbert
D. Lawson), "NoeI' (iiss Wahly), 20
Thou. That TelIest Good Things in
Zion" from THE Messiah (Ndrs. Reed.
and L'Espoir's The New Born King
(Mr. Butterworth.l
At Epworth NJ. z. Church South The
Prophet King" by Krensch. will be
given at the offertory, and other Christ
mas hymns will make up an Interesting
program.
Special Features
Special features have been included in
the Christmas program at Hamline NJ
E. Church, among which are 20 Little
Town of Bethlehem" Gounod's ma
zareth'' for bass solo and chorus, and
organ selections from ''Tannhauser-
The choir OF Wesley Chapel has pre-
pared long Christmas program, which
will be given at 7:3O O'Clock Among the
chief features are Gounod's Holy, Holy,
Holy Neidlinger's ,-Hark! What Mean ar
Those Holy Voices? and Bartietts 1t
IS the Blessed Christmas Morn
Gurley Memorial Presbyterian Church
will celebrate its principal service at II
Christmas program, including Dudley
Bucks There Were Shepherds"
Included in the program to be given in
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Laura Black, and open the Gates OF
Thy Temple" by Miss Catherine Erney.
Morning and evening services will be
held at the First Presbyterian Church.
and special features have been prepared
by the choir. In the morning the choir
viii give Vogrich's -Jubilate IN Z, and
song service will comprise the even
ing meeting.
At Calvary Church.
Calvary Baptist Church will hold its
principal service at II o'clock, when
Barnby's Like Silver Lamps, and Fos-
ter's -'Harki the Glad Sound" viii be
among the numbers sung by the choir
Miss Minna Heinriehs, vioIinist Will as
sist the choir.
The Plymouth Congregational Church
viii hold a special Christmas service
tomorrow, wheE a sermon viii be deIiv-
cred by the rector and the choir will
sing q series of Christmas anthems.
Services will be held this afternoon
and at II O'Clock tomorrow morning In
the New Church, Sixteenth and Cor
cOran Streets northwest. Today's SerV-
ice Will be held at O'Clock and at II
O'Clock tomorrow a special Christmas
service VIII be conducted by the Rev
musical selections to be given by the
choir combine compositions especially
written for the feast
In Alexandria
Christmas will be appropriately cele-
brated in Alexandria where the choirs
OF various churches have prepared
special musical programs
Services will be held at II o'clock in
Christ Church when the choir viii give
q series of Christmas hymns. Including
Marks There We're Shepherds -
At Grace Church the program Will in
clude we Have Seen His Star in the
East and 20, Little Town OF Bethle-
hem There will also be an evening
service
The Methodist Episcopal Church South
will hold two services at both of which
Christmas hymns viii make up the pro-
gram.
AT st. Mary's Catholic Church a high
mass will be celebrated at 5 O'Clock. Ths
choir win sing Mozart's twelfth mass
CHIEF OF DIVISION.
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