St. Peter’s Catholic Church Easter Service

Event Information

Venue(s):
St. Peter's Catholic Church (Barclay Street)

Conductor(s):
William F. Pecher

Event Type:
Choral

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
16 August 2023

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

09 Apr 1871, Morning

Program Details

Pecher's "O salutaris' was composed expressly for Easter.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Mrs. [soprano] Easton;  F. Staudt [bass-baritone];  Mr. [vocalist] Henner
2)
Mass, H. XXII, 11, D minor
aka Imperial Mass; Mass, no. 3; Nelson Mass
Composer(s): Haydn
3)
"O salutaris"
Composer(s): Pecher
Participants:  Mrs. [soprano] Easton
4)
"Veni Creator Spiritus"
Composer(s): Unknown composer
Participants:  Mr. [vocalist] Henner

Citations

1)
Announcement: New-York Times, 09 April 1871, 8.

“An extra choir, and a full chorus, will give fine effect to the music.”

2)
Announcement: New York Herald, 10 April 1871, 4.

“…those who came yesterday were afforded a rich treat in church music.”