Trinity Church Easter Service

Event Information

Venue(s):
Trinity Church

Event Type:
Choral

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
6 December 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

28 Mar 1875, Morning

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Belshazzar, "Sing O ye heavens"
Composer(s): Handel
2)
Mass, H. XXII, 3, G major. Kyrie
Composer(s): Haydn
3)
"Jauchzet dem Herrn, alle Welt"
aka O be joyful in the Lord; Psalm 100; Shout to the Lord, all the world
Composer(s): Lachner
4)
Mass, D. 950, E-flat major, selections
Composer(s): Schubert
5)
Symphony, no. 41, K. 551, C major. Allegro vivace
aka Jupiter symphony
Composer(s): Mozart

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., 28 March 1875.

“’Tim[pl]otheus, perched on high, above the tuneful choir’ (viz. on the 1st story scaffolding in the organ loft [illegible] away on his 2nd oboe with great precision & effect [reference to his son Temple’s participation in the orchestra]. Orchestra & chorus did their work wonderfully well, considering. The Schubert Agnus, Dona, & Gloria are unquestionably fine.”