Christmas Bells Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
Trinity Church

Price: Free Admission

Event Type:
Choral

Performance Forces:
Instrumental

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
17 July 2020

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

25 Dec 1862, Day

Program Details

James E. Ayliffe, chimes

Programme rung out by chimes.

Performers and/or Works Performed

6)
aka Then round about the starry heavens
Composer(s): Handel
Participants:  James E. Ayliffe

Citations

1)
Announcement: New York Herald, 24 December 1862, 5.
Program of chimes. The chimes were rung “previous to the service.”
2)
Announcement: New York Post, 24 December 1862, 2.
3)
Review: New-York Times, 26 December 1862, 1.
“Trinity was crowded. . . . A grand anthem was finely sung by the choir.”