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Ethiopian Harmonists (1847-?), 1 Nov. 1847 -5 Nov. 1847, Lancashire

Event Type

Minstrel Show
Venue Type: Concert Hall
Location: Liverpool
County: Lancashire
Type: Minstrel Show
Venue: Concert Hall

Date

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Date notes
Monday, Wednesday, Friday





Event Program

Displaying 1 - 46 of 46
Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
My Skiff is by de Shore Collins John H.Collins Song
Who's dat knocking at de Door Ethiopian Harmonists (1847-?) Ethiopian Harmonists (1847-?) Song
Phantom Chorus Ethiopian Harmonists (1847-?) Ethiopian Harmonists (1847-?) Chorus
Going ober de Mountains Collins John H.Collins Song
Old Dan Tucker Roberts B.Roberts Duet
Intermission
Quick Step Ethiopian Harmonists (1847-?) Ethiopian Harmonists (1847-?) Quick Step
Ole Rosin de Beau Roberts B.Roberts Song
Dandy James Goulding Goulding Song
Ole Banjo, De Fortescue Fortescue Song
Lucy Neal Collins John H.Collins by desire Song & Chorus
Buffalo Gals Roberts B.Roberts Extravaganza
Railroad Overture Ethiopian Harmonists (1847-?) Ethiopian Harmonists (1847-?) Grand Finale
Solo Ethiopian Harmonists (1847-?) Ethiopian Harmonists (1847-?) Solo, Banjo
Come, come, ye darkies sing Ethiopian Harmonists (1847-?) Ethiopian Harmonists (1847-?) Quintette
Farewell, my Dinah Gal Roberts B.Roberts Song
Rosa Lee Collins John H.Collins Song & Chorus
Life By the Galley Fire, A Fortescue Fortescue Song
Get Along Home, Yellow Gals Collins John H.Collins Duet and Chorus
Love Not Ethiopian Harmonists (1847-?) Ethiopian Harmonists (1847-?) Grand Quickstep
Ole Joe and de Yaller Gal Roberts B.Roberts Finale
Color'd Fancy Ball, De Ethiopian Harmonists (1847-?) Ethiopian Harmonists (1847-?) Glee
Miss Rosa Ginger Roberts B.Roberts Song
Mary Blane Collins John H.Collins Song

Bibliographic Sources

  • Liverpool Record Office & Local History Library, Central Library, Liverpool Playbill (Concert Hall) - November 1-5, 1847:
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type: Minstrel Show
    • Troupe Name: “The Celebrated Ethiopian Harmonists”
    • Performers Listed: “Messrs. Roberts, Collins, Goulding, Dalzelle, and Fortescue”
    • Days & Times: “Monday, Wednesday, & Friday, November 1st, 3rd, and 5th, 1847”
    • Venue Name: “Concert Hall, Lord Nelson Street”
    • Program Info: Complete Listing; see attached document scan (seems to be the program for all performances)
    • Other: performance time, ticket info