CopenhagenAndItsEnvirons

Selskabet Cæcilia, The Cecilia Society,

composed o f amateurs, under the direction o f Mr.

Rung

, Singing Master. The object o f this Society —

the revival o f the pure and ancient style o f Church

Music in Denmark — and their exertions, deserve

much praise.

W ithin the last ten years several vocal clubs

have been established, among which m ay be spe

cified,

Studentersang

oreniny e n , The S tuden ts

’

Vocal Union,

under the direction of the Organists,

Messrs.

Hansen

and

Berggreen; B e t skandi

naviske Selskabs Sangforening, The Scand i

navian Company’s Vocal Chib,

directed by Mr.

R ung ,

Singing M aster; and

Haandvcerkersang-

foreningen, The Mechanics’ Vocal Club

under

the direction o f Mr.

B erggreen

Organist.

addition to the above there exist several minor vocal

clubs among the various Trade Societies.

MUSEUMS AND PUBLIC GALLERIES.

Copenhagen possesses a considerable number

o f Public Collections and Museums o f artistic,

scientific, and historical interest.

Among them, the

first and most important must be mentioned: