Easter Service

Event Information

Venue(s):
St. Ann's Church (E. 8th St.)

Event Type:
Choral

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
15 January 2013

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

01 Apr 1866

Program Details

“Veni Creator Spiritus” - first time in this country.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  St. Ann's Church, choir;  Louis Dachauer-Gaspard
2)
Mass, unidentified
Composer(s): Dachauer-Gaspard
Participants:  St. Ann's Church, choir
3)
"Veni Creator Spiritus"
Composer(s): Gounod
4)
"Regina coeli"
Composer(s): Dachauer-Gaspard

Citations

1)
Article: New York Herald, 02 April 1866, 5.

     “In St. Ann’s church, Astor place, a grand four part mass, composed by Louis Dechauer; Gounod’s Veni Creator (first time in this country), and the Regina Coeli of Dechauer, were sung by a large choir.”