Event Information

Venue(s):
St. Stephen's Catholic Church

Conductor(s):
Henry Blake Danforth

Event Type:
Choral

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
1 May 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

05 Apr 1874, Afternoon

Performers and/or Works Performed

2)
Composer(s): Beriot
Participants:  Matthew Arbuckle
3)
aka Ave Maria; Ellens dritter Gesang; Hymne an die Jungfrau; Serenade
Composer(s): Schubert
Text Author: Scott
Participants:  Matthew Arbuckle

Citations

1)
Review: New York Herald, 06 April 1874, 5.

“…In the afternoon the church was again crowded, the occasion being the musical vespers, in which Mr. Arbuckle, the distinguished cornet player, took part. The opening aria, by De Beriot, was given with thrilling effect by Arbuckle, who also played Schubert’s ‘Ave Maria’ in splendid style. The choir, assisted by forty voices, was under the direction of the organist, Mr. Danforth…”