Event Information

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

Conductor(s):
Henry Blake Danforth

Event Type:
Choral

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
4 October 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

25 Apr 1875, Morning

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  St. Stephen’s Catholic Church Choir;  H. R. Romeyn [tenor];  Isabella McCulloch;  Agatha [alto] Munier
2)
Petite Messe solennelle, "Domine Deus"
aka Praise forever to God, the father
Composer(s): Rossini
3)
Petite Messe solennelle, "Qui tollis"
Composer(s): Rossini

Citations

1)
Review: New York Herald, 26 April 1875, 4.

“The music was of the usually high order. Among the gems rendered were [see above]. The rendering of these selections by Mme. Brignoli, Mlle. Munier and Mr. Romeyn, supported by the organist, Mr. Danforth, was not merely creditable, but even provocative of piety.”