Evening star., 1925-03-29
Church Specials

TO-DAY at ~4:30 pm. at st. Paurs
Episcopal Church, Rock Creek
| parish, J. III. Maunder's we'll known
| Easter cantata, "Olivet to Calvary"
! will be sung under the direction of
| II. III. Freeman. The soloists will be
Mabel Whitman, soprano: S. Elizabeth
Kerr, contralto; Warren Terry, tenor,
and Horace Lake, bass.
Next Sunday, at the same, hour the
| choir will sing THE Darkest Hour"
by Harold Moore, assisted by Charles
| Trowbridge Tittmann, bass.
! Percy Cox will give the fifth in the
| series of Lentep organ recitals at
| Epiphany Church, Wednesday after
| noon. at 4:45 assisted by Emily
/ Marsh, soprano.
! T. Guy Lucas. organist of St. John s
| Church, Lafayette Square, assisted by
| Katharine Riggs, harpist will pre-
! sent the following program Satur-
day afternoon at 4:45 o'clock: Fugue
! on the chorale "Wir Glauben All in
| Einen Gott" (Bach); two chorale pre-
ludes, oh Sacred Head, Surround
ed" and "In fir 1st Freude" tthe New
! Year choral; from the Little Organ
Booll'D (Bach); harp, "Andante Re
| ligioso' OHasselman) "Fantasie"
| (Saint-SacnS): slow movement from
''The Rhenish SYMPHONY (Schu-
NANNY: harp, ia Source" (Faure) ;
Meditation" UIahn); "Audante in
d" GHollins); Imperial March GEL
gar).
| The last in this series will be given
May 6.
Next Sunday at PM, and GOOD
Friday, at pm, the church choir
Will sing THE Passion of Our Lord"
/ hN- Go A., no
sixteenth century work Is missing, Mr.
Lucas has attempted a finale of his
own.
John r. Monroe, director of the
choir of the Church of the Advent
gave an ambitious presentation OF
Bach's cantata, Gods Time Is Best,
last Sunday, that proved successful.
1t is probable that this is the first
complete Bach cantata ever given in
ashington.
The choir of St Johns Church,
| Georgetown, August l>ing-Smith, or
ganist and director, will give con-
cert of sacred music tomorrow eve
ming at o'clock. The public is in
vited. The choir will he assisted by
four sopranos and four contraltos.
The program will feature: Organ
prelude Prayer" (Lemaigre); an
them, God That Madest Earth and
Heaven" tMatthews); solo. Lord God
of Abraham" from Elijah" tMen-
delssohn), Richard McCarteney; an
them, This is the Day tGauD; solo,
MY Task" (Ashford), Miss Clara
Hoffstetter: duet, 'qThe Crucifx"
Faure), Mr. Myers and Mr.. McCar-
teney; anthem, The Radiant Morn"
(Woodward); solo, The Lord Is My
Light" (Allitsen), Harry Myers; an
them, God Is a Spirit" Bennett
kingSmith), women's chorus; offer
tory, Spring Song" (Mendelssohn):
anthem, "Benedictus es, Domino"
CBeach) postlude, march from Die
Meistersinger" (Wagner).
Special music will be given today
at Epworth NJ. E. Church South by
Louis Potter, director; Edwin Moore,
organist, in honor of the Southern
Methodist Conference being held here.
The music will include: Organ pre-
lude, Cradle Song Delbruck); an
them, ct Waited for the Lord" (AIen-
delssohn), with solos by Miss Ramsey
and Miss Harstin; trio, Praise Ye"
(VerdD, Miss Ramsey, Mr.. Welch and
Mr.. Potter; organ postlude, Grand
Chorus" hemaigre). for morning
service; recital at 7:45: organ, Sun
rise" tJacob) and Caprice Heroique"
(Bennett; anthem still, Still With
Thee" (Speaks); solo, Jesus, Lover
of My Soul'' (MacDougalD, Frances
Boteler, and organ postlude, Mae
stoso" tBoellmann).
The music for today's services at
the Mount Vernon Place Methodist
Episcopal Church South. under the
direction of r.. Deane Shure,' will be
as follows: Morning, organ prelude,
lie DouX Reve" deschetizky), Mrs.
Frank A. Frost; anthem, Lord, Thou
Alone Art Great from ''St. Paul"
(Mendelssohn): quartet with soprano
obbligato, THE Prayer in the Woods"
(AbD, Mrs. J. Frank Rice. w. Arthur.
Mccoy, A. Clifford Wilkin. Howard p.
Bailey and James p. Schick; organ
postlude, Gloria" from Twelfth Mass"
: -(Mozart); evening, first public per-
formance of THE Shenandoah" sym
phonic suite, by Shure, at the organ
recital at 7:40 o'clock; anthem,
Thanks Be to Cod" from Elijah"
(Mendelssohn); quartet, There's a
Beautiful Song" (Stebbin) organ
postlude, 'Gavotte in Flat"
(Roeder).