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

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Event Type

Minstrel Show

Event Details

Venue Type: Concert Hall
Location: Liverpool
County: Lancashire
Type: Minstrel Show
Venue: Concert Hall
Date: 1 November 1847-5 November 1847
Date notes: Monday, Wednesday, Friday

Event Program

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

by desire

Song & Chorus
Buffalo Gals B. Roberts/ Ethiopian Harmonists (1847-?) Extravaganza
Railroad Overture Ethiopian Harmonists (1847-?) Grand Finale

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
  • 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