St. Bartholomew’s Episcopal Church: Easter Services

Event Information

Venue(s):
St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church

Conductor(s):
Charles Jerome Hopkins

Event Type:
Choral

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
19 February 2022

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

17 Apr 1870, 11:00 AM
17 Apr 1870, 4:00 PM

Program Details

The church choir “is composed of adults of both sexes, with choir boys.”

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church, choir;  Charles Jerome Hopkins;  Sarah [soprano] Kevan
2)
Introit
Composer(s): Hopkins
3)
Te Deum
Composer(s): Hopkins
4)
Jubilate, D
Composer(s): Hopkins
5)
Easter anthem
aka Easter hymn to a chorale
Composer(s): Hopkins

Citations

1)
Announcement: New-York Daily Tribune, 16 April 1870, 5.

Same announcement as that in the New York Times.

2)
Announcement: New-York Times, 17 April 1870, 8.

“At St. Bartholomew’s Church (Rev. Dr. Samuel Cooke, Rector,) the music will be under the direction of Mr. Jerome Hopkins, and will include a grand Te Deum and Jubilate in D, composed by the organist; Easter Hymn to a chorale; offertory chants and introit, by the same. The choir is composed of adults of both sexes, with choir boys. The solos will be sustained by Mrs. Sarah Kevan and Mr. R. N. Brown. The floral decorations at this church are among the finest in the city. The hours of services are 11 A. M. and 4 P. M.”