Event Information

Venue(s):
St. James Church (Catholic)

Event Type:
Choral

Performance Forces:
Vocal

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
2 January 2013

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

09 Jul 1865, Day

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  John Farley;  Maria Norton [contralto];  C. W. [organ - conductor] Melville;  Miss [soprano] Morales;  Frank [baritone] Melville
2)
Mass, D minor, 4 voices
Composer(s): Mercadante
3)
Stabat Mater, selection
Composer(s): Rossini
Participants:  John Farley;  Maria Norton [contralto]
4)
"Ecce panis"
Composer(s): Verdi
Participants:  Miss [soprano] Morales

Citations

1)
Review: New York Herald, 10 July 1865, 5.

     Includes program. Includes a lengthy description of the ceremony and a summary of the sermon.  “The music was very good, particularly the solo, ‘Et Unam, Sanctam [sic], Catholicam.’”