Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1917-04-07
FzSTER REJOICINGS
REPLACE LENT'S GLOOM
,,,sic Services in City Churches
Will Be of a High
a Order
CAROLS AND AN T H E M S
Catholic, Episcopal and Other Denomi-
nations Commemorate Resur-
rection Tomorrow

r.ster sunday will he celebrated tomor-
= an the churches with musical services
irorving degrees of excellence. Tomorrow
y, day fer rejoicing in celebration of
.so res,,rrection of Christ. and programs In
the churches will ring with spirit of
joy.
coIemnity of the Lenten season will be
.ost aside in the pealing Of 1000 organs
~ Tho beautiful strains of Gloria in Ex-
sa,sis and choruses and even songs ar
s.nged in the churches will be of lighter
.nirit. even though impressive
The Most Rev. Edmond f. Prendergast.
s.,oved leader of Catholics in the arch
S,ocese of Philadelphia will ofiiciate at the
solemn pontiflcal mass to be celebrated to-
r,orrow morning in the Cathedral. A spe-
clal musical service has been arranged by
william Silvano Thunder
Az 81. clements Episcopal Church.
counod's "Messe Soennelle" will be sung
a, II o'clock, and at O'Clock evensong
w,,l be rendered with "Te Deum,-and Mag
nfcat.'
speciaI Easter carol service has been
arranged for tomorrow afternoon at
o'cock in the Church of St Luke and the
S,ninhany The Easter services held in this
.hurch for several years past have been
unioue among musical productions in this
cty, and the rector, the Rev. Dr. n. NJ.
steele has announced that the service will
he composed of old carols and melodies
cleaned from the music OF many ages and
neoples Among the carols will be the Hal
ieuiah Chorus" by Beethoven. and Schu-
berts REST in Peace Celebrated so.oiSts
will aid in the services.
A chdren's carol service will be held at
o'clock in st. Peters Episcopal Church.
Germantown and at the evening services
snecial Easter music festival will also be
held with appropriate choruses. st.
stephens Episcopal Church Will also hold
extra services. with Haendels "Hallelu jah
Chorus as the feature.
A selected quartet will sing at the serv-
ices tomorrow morning in the Second Pres
byterian Church of Germantown. Greene and
Tulpehocken streets. and Miss Ethel A.
RICHTER will sing Haendel's 81 Know That
NV Redeemer l.iveth." st. Paul Presby-
terian Church, Fiftieth street and Balti
more avenue, will give excellent programs
at both morning and evening services.
Anthems. carols and organ selections will
be included in the service tomorrow morn
ing in the Chestnut Street Baptist Church.
while so.oists will participate in the special
program arranged for tomorrow night.
Frederick Naxson. organist and choir
director of the First Is. rtist Church. Seven
teenth street above walnut, has arranged
4 program for both morning and evening
services of unusual excellence. The strength
of the full choir will be used, with special
selections on the organ by Mr.. Naxson.
chorus of twenty-four boys will sing
at the services to be held in st. Veronica s
Catholic Church, Sixth and Tioga streets
The boys have been rehearsing for weeks
under the direction of Miss Teresa McGrath
who will be the organist at the services
George Long. superintendent of the Inas-
much Mission. has arranged for a special
program tomorrow night. He will talk on
"He Arose." and Miss Annie Bader will sing
"Hosanna"
CATHOLIC
poDacs apna mass 81 Bishop Mctor tS e. VIII Se ha
eslebrant of solemn pontifcal mass: ..e Rev.
sasas Re w Of he seee
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psu %ann Solemn pontifeal vespers at I:45 p. m.
s., Charles solemn high mass, io45 a. M.
PSEtsis doanod n0%as Aaaam "'f'S Pscher r.
ksna SS doyan daEan Xsn Marchs TlSm
nsans NJ ssem asist. afn Vial aoaam
rscher; ilIs Mass Haehnerein Regina coeli Raw
anello; Hallelujah Chorus. Handel
AZ EPISCOPAL
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6ymn No liz, Jesus Christ is Risen Today
Calkin Jubilatee; Cooke Hymn, No. lO9. Wei
come Happy Morning Gloria Tib Brown
Hymn ay No. ild. "Angels Roll the Rock Away
3nertory. Anon, Holy Communion Sanetus
sess Heuner; Nrnc Dimittis, Gregorian; Reces $
Battle Done" 80 o'clock-Intermezzo in d Nat.
Aoins Easter Anthem from ''Cavallera Rusti,
SGsna,l Mascagni: evening prayer. 7:45 O'Clock
pprocessional Hymn, No 112. Jesus Christ is
hisen To-day Magnifcat in A. Stainer: Nunc
pnmitis IN \. Stainer; Anthem, the Strife
y. Usr.. Reed; Hymn No. 122. Jesus Lives
my my Tsrrors Now, Anthem. "As It Began tc
psSwn'' lawn Vincent; Ofertory. Anon; Vesper Hymn
NOW the Day is Over; Recessional Hymn No
Al The strife is Ger, the Battle Done"
rGlorla Del tOld Swedes). Il n. m.-Organ
nossnnah!' Wachs; postude In b nat tiuii.
NAM; choir, Christ Our Passover" Schiing
Il when II Was Yet Dark" Woodman: 20. Day
" Love Eternal Bartlett; soprano solo anC
snoI9s; si Sanctus,' Gounod Gloria in Excel
rs, ,s, Eyre, 1880 a. m.--Organ. "Resurrec-
ION Morn. Johnston: ''HallaIujah Chorus, "
nssndel; choir, Christ Our Passover" Schlling
.theSsmuNal re Deum IN II fiat. Dudley Buck
Dawn" Vincent. -
UNITARIAN
.rHst church. 1880 a. m.--Easter arol anC
rrspohsiye service. conducted by H. NJ thinner
snd nan; anthem The Souls Rejoicing Joseph
Z phdiu Dettn, Where Is fhy stIng - brewer
Fhilip H. Goepp organist