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Show Easter Music at First Methodist Today A splendid programme of Easter music will be rendered at the First Methodist Episcopal church this evening, with Mrs. Ella Cummlng Wetzell directing and Mrs. J. Louis Strohauer at the organ. The programme Is being given a week later than usual on account of the recent evangelistic services. The cantata, "Death and Life." by Shelley, and selections from Haydn's "Creation" will compose the programme, and the soloists will be: Sopranos, Mrs. C. C. Daily and Miss Mae O'Neil; contraltos, con-traltos, Mrs. Scott Jones and Miss Leola Pchrack: tenors, Francis MacKenzie, Kent Cobb and W. P. Morton; basses. Alex Eberhardt. John Robinson, Richard Burkhardt and Earl L. Smith. These soloists solo-ists will be assisted by a large chorus choir. The programme follows: Organ prelude . (a) "Alleluia" Dubois (b) "Adoration" Gaul (c) Intermezzo Hollins Offertoire, "Ave Maria" Liszt PART T. "Death and Life" Shelley Chorus. "Hail, King of the Jews".... Tenor solo, "Now, From the Sixth , Hour" . , Chorus, "Behold the Temple's Veil" Recitative, "Then They Took the Body of Jesus" Alto solo, "The World In Sorrow Weeping" Tenor solo, "The First Day of the Week" Soprano solo, "They Have From Me My Lord" Baritone solo, "Jesus Saith Unto Her" ' Bass solo, "Woman, Why Weepest Thou?" Duet, "Jesus and Mary" Bass solo. "By Risen Love Anointed" Chorus, "Now the Earth in Resurrection Resur-rection Light" PART n. "Creation" Haydn Recitative, "And God Said" Soprano solo, "With Verdure Clad".. Recitative, "Let There Be Light" Tenor solo, 'In Splendor Bright" Chorus, "The Heavens Are Telling" Recitative. "Let the Waters" S-oprano solo, "On Mighty Pens" Recitative. "Let the Earth Bring Forth" : Bass. "Now Heax'en in Fullest Glory Rhone" Postlude, "Hosannah Dubois |