Church Music Association Rehearsal

Event Information

Venue(s):
Trinity Chapel School Rooms [W. 25th St.]

Conductor(s):
James Pech

Event Type:
Choral

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
12 October 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

21 Mar 1872, Evening

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Church Music Association
2)
Missa solemnis, selections
Composer(s): Beethoven
3)
Lorelei, Die, op. 98, act 1, finale
Composer(s): Mendelssohn-Bartholdy

Citations

1)
: Strong, George Templeton. New-York Historical Society. The Diaries of George Templeton Strong, 1863-1869: Musical Excerpts from the MSs, transcribed by Mary Simonson. ed. by Christopher Bruhn., 21 March 1872.

“C. M. A. rehearsal tonight with Ellie. Johny escorted Miss Mary Bostwick thither(!). Mass from ‘Crucifixus’ to end of ‘Et vitam,’ & finale of Lorelei. Very hard work on the Mass. I see light in the Et ascendit in caelum & in the final fugue.”