Grace Church: Good Friday Services

Event Information

Venue(s):
Grace Church

Performance Forces:
Vocal

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
6 February 2022

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

15 Apr 1870

Program Details

No time given.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Venite, Gloria, Benedictus
Composer(s): Greatorex [unidentified]

Citations

1)
Review: New-York Times, 16 April 1870, 3.

Part of longer article on Good Friday services throughout the city. “…Grace Church was filled by its usual aristocratic congregation. The music consisted of Greatorex’s ‘Venite,’ ‘Gloria’ and ‘Benedictus,’ Schumann’s Hymn 231, and Mason’s Hymn 66.”