Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-06
CHOIR AND ORGANIST

Robert c. Smith, baritone soloist
at Zion Lutheran Church, is to sing
at a vesper service in Market Square
Zion Church, Lebanon, tomorrow
evening. Mr.. Smith is on the pro-
gram or two solos and will sing in
duet with Mrs. Cowan. At u re-
cent concert at Lebanon Mr.. Smith S
singing of 20 Trusting Eyes" and
Love is Mine" received such favor
able mention as to result in his en-
gagement Tor tomorrow evening S
special service.
Following a business session of the
Harrisburg Association of Organists
in Pine Street Presbyterian Church
on Thursday evening Joseph ID.
Brodeur read an interesting paper
on Gregorian chant and Mrs. John
r. Henry and Alfred c. Kuschwa
played organ numbers, Mrs. Henry's
number being Bonnet's "Elfes," and
Christmas variations founded on an
ancient Polish Noel by Alendre
Guilmant, and Mr.. Kuschwa's Wal
ter Edward Howe's Homage u
Bonnet" and Buxtehude's "Fugue in
Major" Frank A. McCarrell, or
ganist and choirmaster at Pine
Street Church, is president of the
association.
Ralph Manley, who had been con-
Quoting the choir at Olivet Pres
byterian Church for several months,
has been engaged as bass soloist at
Second Reformed Church, succeed
ing Henry Stewart, who has Joined
the First Church of God choir.
Mrs. c. w Myers, soprano, and
Miss Cassel. contralto, will sing
Shelly's "Hark, Hark, My Soul" at
Reformed Salem Church tomorrow.
Manney's Manager Throne" a
Christmas cantata, is to be sung by
Messiah Lutheran Church choir un-
der the direction of Abner w. Hart
man, at Christmas time.
One of the features of the Elks
memorial service to be held in the
Majestic theater tomorrow after
noon will be the singing of the vest
ed choir of st. Stephens Episcopal
Church. The choir will sing Parker's
"In Heavenly Love Abiding" Mrs.
Lees. Izer singing the obligato solo.
The Christmas music at Calvary
Presbyterian Church is to include
Watson's "Come Near, Ye Nations"
and Saint Saens' PRAISE Ye the
Lord. together with arrangements
of 40 Come All Ye Faithful and
ooh, Holy Night"
The numbers to be sung by
Horatio Connell at the Elks me-
mortal service in Majestic theater
tomorrow afternoon will be How
Deep the Slumber of the Floods" by
Carl Loewe and F. Warrington
Guard While 1 Sleep"
Recently Miss Bertha Iodine, con-
tralto soloist in Boulevard Presby-
terian Church, Cleveland, o., visited
friends at MELVILLE and sang in the
Big Spring Presbyterian Church
there, her numbers being Rogers
"Hear My Cry, oh Cod" Carl
Pfuger's "Thy Will Re Done" and
Biedermann's abide With Me-" She
had been the guest of Mrs. William
Mclaughlin.
Among the Christmas numbers to
be sung by the Pine Street Presby-
terian quartet choir will be Tours
"Sing, Oh Heavens" one of the most
beautiful and effective of all the NIL
sic written for the Christmas fes-
tival.
Messiah Lutheran Church choir
has taken up the reading of Dudley
Bucks ''Te Deum in B Minor" one
of the most elaborate and melodi-
Gus of the Buck compositions.
At the service last Sunday CAL
vary PRESBYTERIAN Church choir sang
Sir John Goss' 90 Saviour of the
Word" and shortly will sing the
same composers beautiful setting of
30 Taste and See How Gracious the
Lord Is"
The music at Grace Methodist
Church tomorrow is to be one of
the features Of the reopening serv-
ice. Bernard r. Mausert has pre-
pared good program for the people
who are certain to throng the State
street edifice tomorrow.