Christ Church Easter Service

Event Information

Venue(s):
Christ Church

Conductor(s):
Henry Stephen Cutler

Event Type:
Choral

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
9 February 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

13 Apr 1873, 10:30 AM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Messiah, selections
Composer(s): Handel
2)
Jubilate, unidentified
Composer(s): Thomas
3)
Schöpfung, Die, "Herr ist gross, Der"
aka Schopfung, Die, Herr ist gross, Der; Lord is great
Composer(s): Haydn

Citations

1)
Announcement: New York Post, 12 April 1873, 1.
2)
Announcement: New-York Times, 13 April 1873, 8.

First morning service at 7 am. 

3)
Review: New York Herald, 14 April 1873, 4.

“The organ of the church is very large and fine, and cost $12,000. It contains forty-eight stops, and three banks of keys.”