The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1914-04-07
Hancock Department
CANTATA TO BE
GIVEN FRIDAY
Noted Singers to Appear In a Holy
Service Of Song

Members of the choir of the Han.
'ock congregational church, assisted
by noted SINGERS Of the copper com
Try VIII entertain i'm the church audi
forum Friday evening I'm Good Fri
daS song service The musical pro-
gram viii be in the form of cantata.
The STORY Of the Cross" written and
composed by j. Dudley Ruck II is ono
OF the greatest undertakings i'm the
mus!cai line of the local choir for
years. The program will begin nj \
O'Clock sharp.
MISS Alice Il. Camper. musical direc
tor or the choir has been drilling Tho
singers IN their parts for TIE past few
weeks and they have them mastered Al
the presen; time. With such noted
musician as Miss Camper at the heud
OF The affair It promises To be a mn.
seal treat for the music-lovers of this
district and all are earnestly invited to
attend The program giving the var
ious other musical numbers on the pro-
gram as well as the various song parts
IN the cantata, follows:
Anthem by the choir. Behold the
Lamb of God" tMessiah) by Handel.
hymn No. rs, When Survey The
Wondrous Cross" by Watts Mason.
Scripture lesson by the pastor. Rev.
L. G. Rich
solo, Tie Was Despiscd and Reject
ed tMessiah) by Handcl-Mrs. octave
Gardner.
Offering.
The Story Of the Cross.
'antata-"The Story of the Cross.
by j. Dudley Buck. Text from the gos-
pei according to st. Mathews.
OK. L. Prologue (chorus).
Now my soul, thy voice up-ralsing
Tell the sweet and mournful strain
How the cruciiied enduring
Grief and wounds and dying pain
Freely Of his love was offered
Sinless was for sinners slain.
May the story of the passion
Move each heart To love profound
May its influence, ceasing never
In our hearts and lives abound"
No, .. The Morning Chorus and
reel
when the morning was come. all |
the chief priests and the elders took |
counsel together against Jesus to put
him to death"
No. ). The Accusation (chorus)-
we found this man perverting the |
nations He stirreth ZIP the people"
No. 1. To the Judgment Hall CMarch
solemne).
No. >. The Trial tQuartct for female
voices and solo)-
Then entered PLATE into the Judg-
ment Hall and called unto him Jesus
ana said unto him: What hast thou
zone; Art thou the king Of the Jews"
No. 8. The Condemnation Quartet
for female voices and chorus)-
so when PLATE saw that he pre-
vailed nothing he took water and
washed his hands before the multitude
saying; ! am innocent Of the blood Of
This just man, see ye to it,
No. !. Via Crusis (Chorus)-
Then did PLATE deliver Jesus unto
hem to be crucihed And they took
him and led him away. he bearing his
1wn cross"
No. s. Calvary (woman's chorus and
iolo)-
90 come and mourn with us awhile
DAUGHTERS of Jerusalem weep not for
ne, Weep for yourselves and your chill
lren."
No. D. Stabat Mater Dolorosa
dueD--
AT the cross her station keeping
Stood the mournful mother weeping
Where he hung, the dying Lord"
No. 10. Passion Choralc (chorus)-
90 sacred head surrounded by
piercing thorn
o bleeding head so wounded recoil-
d and put To scorn."
No. IL. The Darkness (soo, rec. and
horus)--
Now from the sixth hour there was
darkness over all the land until the
inth hour. Jesus cried again with n
oud voice. He said 1T Is finished and
c bowed his head and Yielded up the
host"
No. II. The Earthquake Chorus and
uarteD--
And behold the veil Of the temple
'as rent i'm twain from the top to the
ottom. And the earth did quake and
he rocks were rent. and the graves
rere opened"
No. 10. The Sepulchure (solo)--
And when the even was come there
ient rich man named Joseph unto
'ilate and begged the body of Jesus"
No. II. The Epilosue (chorus)-
THE story is told; that story of old
All others transcendng of love neverl
nding
OF death and the cross.
Now To Him who hath loved us and
ave himself for us
To him he majesty and power and
lory and might dominion forever"
Benediction.
Soloists and Others.
Miss Alice r. Camper, director; Miss
fora Jenkins. organist: Airs. G. T..