The Washington herald., 1922-04-15
Easter Services in Wasbinston CHURCHES.
CHURCH MUSIC

Hanft; tenor solo by Director Ar
thur L. Simpson.
Luther Place-The choirs will sing
on Easter Sunday evening Gou-
mods sacred oratorio, The Re-
demption." This Is considered one
of the greatest masterpieces of
modern church music and is writ.
ten In the form of a triolosy de.
picting the Promise of redemption
after the fall of Adam and Eve
from the Garden of Eden, then the
persecution. cruclhxlon of the sa-
vior and His ascension to heaven,
and the last part the promise of
redemption and eternal life.
The work abounds in many beau
tiful chorals of which the most
well known is the famous Unfold
Ye Portals" as well as a number
of beautiful solos which will be
sung by quartet Of. the beat SOLO
lists available. The regular choir
will be greatly augmented for the
occasion by a number of singers as
well as accomplishments by ths
harp, violin and cello. Every en-
deayor Is being made to make the
oratorio one of the real musical
treats for all lovers of religious
music as well as for musicians that
will be given this Eastertide in the
Capital.
The choir will be assisted by
we'll known local talent and wifi
consist of at least thirty voices.
Ervine stenson will be the direc-
tor and Miss Anstadt. organist
There will be harp, violin and cello
accompaniments. You are. invited
to come and enjoy this feast of
music. '.-
The special trombone choir at
$50 a. m. is one of the features Of
the day at Luther Place Memorial.
Open your window and hear the
music commemorating the resur =
rection morn.
METHODIST.
MISUNDERSTANDING NJ. z. Church
April l6. under direction of Edith
B. Athey, organist and director.
Morning-Organ ami violin, "Ro-
nance San Parole" CThome); organ.
Resurrection Morn" CJohnston) !:
quartets, "Hosanna" CGranier); In
the End OF the Sabbath" CSpeak9:
20. King immortal" (Brackett) ::
violin obligato. Orrin Watkins: or
gan. Easter March" IMerkeD.
Evening - Organ (a) Easter"
(Malling); (b) "Alleluia" CLoreD I:
anthem. Shout Ye. High Heavens"
tChadwick); offertory (orEan),
Spring Song" (Mendelssohn): can
tata. The Resurrection and the
Life" Music by r. S. Stoughton
soprano. Clara Young: alto. Eleanor
Kittredge: tenor, Clarence Lewis;
basso. william Schmucker.
Foundry-Easter Sunday will be
observed with a special program
OF music both morning and eve
ming by the choir under the direc-
tion of Professor Kaspar. violinist
Easter Day" (MaIling): As 1t
Began to Dawn" (Vincent): when
the Sabbath Was Past" (Clough.
Laighter); 'Hosanna" (Granier):
"Hallelujah (The Messiah)" (Han-
deD: 'Easter-Dawn" (Claussman)
20 Risen Lord" (Fisher): Where
Have They Laid Him CThe Light
Of the World)" (Sulhvan): "At the
Sepulchre" (Nevin); "Offertoire"
-Wely).
etropolitan-There will be spe-
cial Easter music at every service
Sunday and the pastor will preach
on The Greatest Message of
Angels to Men," and in the evening
on Easter joys" Several persons
will be baptized. Quarterly bus
iness meeting of the church
Wednesday evening. April 1s.
New Jerusalem-The music Easter
morning will include professional
and responses; tenor solo, Natures
school and choir: festival chants
and response: tenor solo. Nature
Praise OF God" Albert Schott; choir
anthem, The Souls Rejoicing in
the Resurrection" seventeenth CEN
tury. arranged by Dickinson. and
the communion service. Organ pre-
lude. "Sanctus." from Bach's mass
in minor; postlude. "HalIelujah h
Chorus" the Messiah. Miss SewalI
organist and director; sopranos
Mrs. Hilldale Miss Lavery. Miss
Swanson: alto, Miss Pond: tenor
Mr.. Sillers; basses. F. W. Swanton
G. H. Owen. John Halsted.
PRESBYTERIAN.
Church Of Covennnt-Miss Beat
rice Wainwright will sing the Of
fertory solo. Il Know That My Re
deemer Liveth." Sunday morning at
the Church of the Covenant.
At the afternoon service there
will be a special musical program
arranged by Harvey Murray. or
ganist of the church. Mr.. Murray
will have assisting him Miss win!-
fred Peyton. harpist; Miss Elsa
Raner, violinist; Richard Lorle-
| berg. violoncellist. and Richard
Backing. tenor. The program Is as
follows:
Organ prelude; violoncello solo
Andante from ''Orpheus" (GIuck)
tenor solo. Come See the Plac,
Where Jesus Lay" CHammond)
harp solo, The Rosary" (Nevinl
violin solo. The Prize Song" (Di,
Meistersinger) (Wagner-WilhelmD
offertory trio for violin. cello and
organ (Clair de Lune Thome). DR.
Wood will make a brief address al
this service.
Northminster-The choir Of tn,
No-thminster Church. under the di
rection of Mr.. Warren F. johnson
organist, will sing Bruno Huhn'i
Easter cantata. Christ Triumph
ant" at the service at IL o'cIocl
tomorrow. The solo parts will b,
taken by Mrs. Emma Smith an,
Mrs. Frank Eble, sopranos; Mrs
| Goodson. cont-alto: Mr.. Gift, bass
Mr.. Johnson will play organ selec
tions by Karg-Eler and Mar,
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