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Musical Courier 1892-12-21: Vol 25 Iss 668, 1892
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1Christmas Music, 1892.
3NEW YORK.
5University Place Presbyterian Church.
6Organ prelude, Allegretto in G. V. Hollander
7Anthem, Lift Up Your Heads. S. Coleridge Taylor
8Gloria in F. Tours
9Gloria in Excelsis in F. Tours
10Offertory, The Birthday of a King. W. H. Neidlinger
11Organ postlude, Hallelujah Chorus. Händel
12Organist, Wm. Adrian Smith. Soprano, Mrs. F. A. Brower; alto, Miss Elizabeth Boyer; tenor, Thomas M. Marson; bass, E. S. Chapin.
14Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, Fifth Avenue and Fifty-fifth Street.
15Organist, Albert Ross Parsons. Choir, male voices. Basses, Percy H. Hall, Frederick A. Stokes; tenors, Wm. L. Wood, Andrew Howard, J. H. Person; alto, Thomas C. Doan. Conductor, Arthur A. Barrows.
17Collegiate Church, Corner Forty-eighth Street and Fifth Avenue.
18MORNING SERVICE.
19Anthem, The Angel Gabriel was sent. H. Smart
20Jubilate in E flat. Arthur Foote
21Offertory, Quartet in D flat. Carl Walter
22Sing, O sing the blessed morn. H. Leslie
24EVENING SERVICE.
25O sing to God (Noël). Gounod
26Cantata in C. D. Buck
27Anthem, Wonderful Night. Gounod
29Organist and choirmaster, Carl Walter; soprano, Miss Marcelina Gonsalves; alto, Miss Marion Weed; tenor, W. F. Tooker; bass, John Bolce, and chorus of twenty-five singers.
31Grace Chapel, 132 East Fourteenth Street.
32Processional Hymn 52. Hiles
33Venite. Beethoven
34Gloria Patri. Beethoven
35Te Deum in E flat. Garrett
36Benedictus. Beethoven
37Introit, Hymn 17. Beethoven
38Kyrie Eleison. Beethoven
39Gloria in Excelsis. Tallis
40Hymn 22. Tallis
41Offertory, There Were Shepherds. Tours
42Recessional Hymn 20. Hiles
43Processional Hymn 25. Hiles
44Gloria Patri. Beethoven
45Nunc Dimittis in F. Tours
46Anthem, Sing, O Heavens! Mendelssohn
47Hymn 22. Tallis
48Offertory, Sing Unto the Lord. Novello
49Recessional Hymn 20. Gustav Viehl, organist.
51Church of St. Ignatius, Forty-second Street, Near Sixth Avenue.
52SOLEMN MASS, 11 A. M.
53Prelude, Christmas Offertorium. Lemmens
54Mass in E flat. Weber
55Postlude, grand chorus in B flat. Dubois
56Choir of forty voices. Organist and choirmaster, Charles Baier, Soprano, Mrs. Fred. Schilling, Jr.; alto, Miss E. D. Heizman; tenor, Mr. Harry B. Nook; bass, Mr. Fred. Schilling, Jr.
58Church of St. Mary the Virgin, P. E., 228 West Forty-fifth Street.
59CHRISTMAS EVE, DECEMBER 24—SOLEMN VESPERS, 8:30 P. M.
60Processional Hymn 60. Gaul
61Psalms 89, 110 and 133. Prentice
62Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in D. Mendelssohn
63Vesper Hymn 57. Mendelssohn
64Adeste Fideles (59). Novello
65Carol, Holy Night. Novello
66Recessional Hymn, Hail! Thou long expected Jesus. Clarke
68SOLEMN HIGH MASS, 10:45 A. M.
69Prelude from violin sonata, op. 13. Rubinstein
70Processional Hymn 60. Gaul
71Messe Solemnelle. Ambroise Thomas
72Gloria in Excelsis. Kyrie Eleison. Credo. Sanctus. Benedictus. Agnus Dei.
73Offertory Anthem, The First Christmas Morn. Leslie
74Night Choruses of Shepherds.
75The Message of the Angel.
76Final Chorus.
77Hymn, Adeste Fideles (59). Reading
78Recessional Hymn 56. Schumann
79Prelude, March des Flammbeaux. Meyerbeer
81SOLEMN VESPERS, 4 P. M.
82Prelude. Baptiste
83Processional Hymn 60. Gaul
84Psalms 89, 110 and 132. Prentice
85Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis. Zoellner
86Vesper Hymn 57. Mendelssohn
87Adeste Fideles (59). Novello
88Carol, Bethlehem. Gounod
89Recessional Hymn, Hail! Thou long expected Jesus. Clarke
90Postlude, Triumphal March. Prout
91Organist and director of the music, George B. Prentice, Mus. Doc. Conductor, Mr. T. M. Prentice. Soloists, soprano, Miss E. R. Stone; alto, Miss K. Schmitt; tenor, Mr. J. H. Stoddard; bass, Mr. C. C. Vickery. Chorus of forty men and boys. Orchestra of ten pieces.
93Collegiate Dutch Church—The Middle Church—Second Avenue and Seventh Street.
94MORNING.
95Voluntary, pastoral symphony. Händel
96Anthem, Sing, O Heavens. Tours
97Kyrie in F. Tours
98Gloria Patri. Walter
99Gloria in Excelsis. Old chant
100Offertory, Cantique de Noël. Dam
101Postlude, Lift up your heads. Händel
103AFTERNOON.
104Anthem, Break forth into joy. Vincent
105Gloria Patri. Randall
106Postlude. Händel
107Organist, Louis C. Jacoby. Soprano, Miss B. Hornby; alto, Miss G. J. Hodgkins; tenor, Mr. Wm. Hall; bass, Mr. H. Dietman.
109Church of the Covenant, Park Avenue and Thirty-fifth Street.
110O Zion that telleth glad tidings. Dudley Buck
111The Nativity. Harry Rowe Shelley
112The Syrian Shepherds. Otis
113Bethlehem. Homer Bartlett
114Musical director and organist, Mr. Walter J. Hall. Soprano, Miss Blanche Taylor; contralto, Miss Katherine M. Fleming; tenor, Mr. Albert Lester King; bass, Mr. Grant Odell.
116Central Presbyterian Church, Fifty-seventh Street, between Broadway and Seventh Avenue.
117CHRISTMAS SERVICE—MORNING.
118Opening, March Romaine. Gounod
119Anthem, There Were Shepherds. Buck
120Offertory, bass solo, The Christ Child. Van de Water
122EVENING.
123Opening, Hark! What mean those holy voices? Warren
124Offertory, As with gladness men of old. Wesley
125Miss H. B. Judd, organist. Soprano, Miss Annie Wilson; contralto, Mr. A. Taylor; tenor, Mr. C. A. Rice; basso and musical director, Mr. J. Williams Macy.
127Church of Zion and St. Timothy, 332 West Fifty-seventh Street.
128MORNING.
129Venite. Anglican
130Te Deum, in F. Smart
131Benedictus (Gregorian). Harmonized by Stainer
132Kyrie Eleison. Stainer
133Gloria in Excelsis. Stainer
134Magnificat. for men's voices. Selby
135Nunc Dimittis. Garrett
136Offertory, The Lord is Loving. Garrett
137Organist and choirmaster, Mr. Douglas.
139All Souls' Church—Heber Newton's—Madison Avenue and Sixty-sixth Street, New York City.
14011 A. M.
141Communion Service, in C. E. Silas
142Anthem, The morning stars sang together. Stainer
143Ascription, For unto us a child is born (Messiah). Händel
144Offertory Noël. A. Adam
146Sunday School Service. Choir
147Choirmaster, Mr. R. H. Warren. Organist, Mr. Will C. Macfarlane. Solo soprano, Miss Margaret H. Elliot; solo contralto, Mrs. Adele Leais Baldwin; solo tenor, Mr. Richie Ling; solo baritone, Mr. Perry Averill. Chorus: Mrs. K. M. Burrucker, Miss A. M. Drumm, Miss Julia Peck, Mrs. Jessie Plumb, Miss A. Morehead, Miss Carrie M. Finch, Miss F. Chappell, Miss H. H. Hickey, Miss Thorburn, Mr. Walter D. Garrett, Mr. Phillipian, Mr. G. W. Chapman, Mr. W. H. Walker, Mr. W. M. Green. Librarian, Mr. James Behan. one of two readings
148Choirmaster, Mr. R. H. Warren. Organist, Mr. Will C. Macfarlane. Solo soprano, Miss Margaret H. Elliot; solo contralto, Mrs. Adele Leais Baldwin; solo tenor, Mr. Richie Ling; solo baritone, Mr. Perry Averill. Chorus: Mrs. K. M. Burrucker, Miss A. M. Drumm, Miss Julia Peck, Mrs. Jessie Plumb, Miss A. Morehead, Miss Carrie M. Finch, Miss F. Chappell, Miss E. Hickey, Miss Thorburn, Mr. Walter D. Garrett, Mr. Phillipian, Mr. G. W. Chapman, Mr. W. H. Walker, Mr. W. M. Green. Librarian, Mr. James Behan. one of two readings
150Madison Avenue Reformed Church.
15111 A. M.
152Pastorale symphony. Händel
153There Were Shepherds. Vogrich
154Psalms 89, 110 and 132. Dubois
155The Manger Cradle. Neidlinger
156Oh, Zion that telleth glad tidings. Gounod
157I will exalt Thee. Gounod
158Hallelujah chorus. With violin obligato. Händel
159Conductor and organist, Wm. R. Chapman. Solo quartet: Miss Alice Stoddard Hollister, Miss Emily M. Lawler, Mr. Henry Lincoln Case, Mr. Fredk. C. Hilliard. Second quartet: Mrs. W. R. Chapman, Miss Ella Smith, Mr. W. C. Benjamin, Mr. George M. Boynton, and chorus of sixteen voices.
161Fifth Avenue Baptist Church, Fifth Avenue and Forty-sixth Street.
16211 A. M.
163Organ prelude, Gloria in Excelsis. Gounod
164Hall the King. Bartlett
165Christmas cantata, Holy Night. Niels Gade
166Bethlehem. Coombs
167Tenor solo, Noel. Adam
168Postlude, Marche Religieuse. Guillemant
170Brick Presbyterian Church, Fifth Avenue and Thirty-seventh Street.
17111 A. M.
172Prelude, Pastorale in F. Kullak
173Anthem, Rise, happy morn. Walter C. Gale
174Sanctus, in F. Tours
175Anthem, Sing, O Heavens. Händel
176Offertory, She pondered in her heart, (contralto solo from the First Christmas Morn). Leslie
177Postlude, Hallelujah chorus (from the Messiah). Händel
1794:30 P. M.
180Prelude, Night in Bethlehem (introduction to First Christmas Morn). Leslie
181Anthem, Like silver lamps. Barnby
182Response, Cradle song of the Virgin. Händel
183Postlude, overture to the Messiah. Händel
184Walter C. Gale, organist and choirmaster. The soloists will be as follows: Soprano, Miss Hortense Pierce; contralto, Mrs. Frederick Dean; Tenor, Mr. Harry R. May; basso, Mr. Wm. E. Harper.
186St. Thomas' Church.
187MORNING.
188Processional, Hymn 23, Shout the glad tidings. Avison
189Venite. Plain Song, 8th Gregorian tone
190Psalms 19, 45 and 85. Plain Song
191Te Deum, in E (composed for this festival). G. W. Warren
192Introit, Anthem, There were shepherds, with an air for solo voices. Chas. Vincent, Mus. Doc. one of two readings
193Introit, Anthem, There were shepherds, with an air for solo soprano. Chas. Vincent, Mus. Doc. one of two readings
194Kyrie Eleison. in C. King Hall
195Sanctus, in C. King Hall
196Gloria in Excelsis, in C. J. Reading, 1677-1764
197Ascription, Glory be to God in the highest, with brass instruments and drums. Mozart
198Offertory, Jesus, Hail Child most Holy, solo continuo, chorus with two obligato. G. W. Warren, 1592
199Carol, infant so gentle, Ancient Gascoigne adaptation harmonized. Dr. Stainer one of two readings
200Carol, infant so gentle, Ancient Gascon adaptation harmonized. Dr. Stainer one of two readings
201Hymn 17. Mendelssohn
202Nunc Dimittis, tonus regius. Sir John Stainer
203Recessional, Bethlehem (Nativity Hymn). Gounod
205EVENING.
206Processional, carol, Hosanna to the King. G. W. Warren
207Psalm 19. Plain Song, 5th Gregorian tone
208Hymn 24, Angels from the realms of glory. G. W. Warren
209Offertory Carols—
210Story of glory.
211The first Noel.
212The snow.
213Noël, duet and chorus.
214In excelsis gloria.
215Recessional Carol, Venite, Adoremus Dominum. Ancient Italian Carol
216Organist and director, Geo. William Warren.
217Assistant organist, Will C. Macfarlane; harpist, Alfred F. Toulim; solo soprano, Mrs. Mary Griffin; solo contralto, Miss Emily Winant; solo tenor, Benjamin E. Harwood; solo bass, William R. Squire, and a double chorus decani and cantoris of forty five voices.
219St. Mark's Church, Tenth Street and Second Avenue.
220Prelude, overture and pastorale (The Messiah). Händel
221Carol. Barnby
222Te Deum in C (new). Foote
223Jubilate in B flat. Gilchrist
224Introit, Hymn 25 (old tune). Homer N. Bartlett
225Anthem, Hail the King. Shelley
226Sanctus. Rossini
227Communion, Hymn 397. Schubert
228Recessional Hymn 38, Shout the glad tidings. Beethoven
229Organist and choirmaster, William E. Mulligan. Sopranos, Miss Bessie F. Talman, Miss Teresa Schmandt; contraltos, Mrs. Chapman-Lindun, Mrs. Drummond; tenors, Mr. Harry Pepper, Mrs. C. C. Ferguson; bassos, Mr. John C. Dempsey, Mr. C. C. M. Fitzgerald.
231Grace Church, Broadway and Tenth Street.
2329 A. M.
233Hymn 20, Hark! what mean those holy voices? H. 2d. Redhead
234Offertory Anthem, Isaiah 9, 6. Percival
235Unto us a child is born unto us is given; Praise God, from whom all blessings flow.
236Sanctus in F. Wesley
237Hymn 16—Tune, Hail, thou long expected Jesus (G.). Lloyd
238Anthem, Isaiah 53, 7, 9. Händel
239Venite, Cathedral Psalter, 126. Cambridge
240Proper Psalms 19, 45, 85.
241First lesson: Isaiah 9, 1-8.
242Second lesson: St. Luke 2, 1-15.
244Te Deum… in B flat. Churchill
245Benedictus. Hymn 17, the herald angels sing (T.). Mendelssohn
246Gloria Patri, Cathedral Psalter, 190. Smart
247Gloria in Excelsis in C. Selby
248Proper Psalms 89, 110, 132.
249Second lesson: Titus 2, 11, and 3, 1-9.
251Magnificat… in C. Selby
252Hymn 22, tune Latham (H.). A. H. Brown
253Hymn 28, tune St. Anselmus (P.). Cooper
254Munus director, S. P. Warren; soprano, Miss Ida W. Hubbell; alto, Miss Addie Fossuman; tenor, Mr. George Simpson; bass, Dr. C. E. Martin, and chorus.
256The Disciples of Christ, Fifty-sixth Street, Between Eighth and Ninth Avenues.
257EVENING PROGRAM, 8.
258Organ, Nazareth. Gounod
259Invocation.
260Anthem, Arise, shine, for thy light. G. J. Elvey
261Hymn 130, Hark, the herald angels sing. By the Pastor
262Address.
263Soprano solo (selected). Mrs. A. E. Mortimer.
264Short anthem, Wonderful Night. A. P. Howard
265Hymn 139, Hall to the Lord's anointed. Barnby
266Athens, King of glories. Shelley
267Duet (tenor and bass) Christmas. Newcomb
268Anthem, While the stars are gleaming bright. Newcomb
269Hymn 48, Watchman, tell us of the night. A. P. Howard
270Athens, Lift up your heads (from the Messiah). Barnby
271Organist and choirmaster, Mr. Thos. H. Shaw; sopranos, Mrs. A. E. Mortimer, Mrs. G. A. Carter, Miss Callie C. Henley, Miss Flossie Boyd, Miss Dora Bellows; altos, Mrs. F. M. Johns, Miss Ida Message, Miss Bessie Carter, Miss Willie Richards, Mrs. J. Blackwood; tenors, Mr. J. Nicholl, Mr. T. Francis, Mr. W. Willin, Mr. T. Ash-
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