Christmas Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
St. George's Church (Stuyvesant Square)

Event Type:
Choral

Performance Forces:
Vocal

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
6 August 2014

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

25 Dec 1863

Program Details

No Time Given.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Te Deum, unidentified
Composer(s): Lloyd
2)
"And there were shepherds"
aka Christmas anthem
Composer(s): Chapple

Citations

1)
Announcement: New York Post, 24 December 1863, 2.
 “[T]he usual chants and metrical tunes.”
2)
Review: New York Post, 26 December 1863, 2.
Very brief mention.  “The various churches were very fairly attended, and the customary musical displays took place as usual, the choirs of St. Francis Xavier . . . St. George’s . . . and several other churches particularly distinguishing themselves.”