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Phillips, Henry, 4 May. 1846 -4 May. 1846, Lancashire

Event Type

Vocal Entertainment

Event Details

Venue Type: Concert Hall
Location: Liverpool
County: Lancashire
Type: Vocal Entertainment
Venue: Concert Hall

Date

-
Date notes
Monday


Casting

Event Program

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Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Celebrated Nigger Melody Phillips HenryPhillips 2nd song in Part 2 Song
Opossum Finder, The Phillips HenryPhillips 4th - and final - song in Part 2 Grand Scena
Huron's Prayer, The Phillips HenryPhillips 3rd song in Part 1 Indian Melody, Song

Bibliographic Sources

  • Liverpool Record Office & Local History Library, Central Library, Liverpool Playbill (Concert Hall) - May 4, 1846:
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type: Vocal Entertainment
    • Performers Listed: “Mr. Henry Phillips”
    • Days & Times: “Monday, May 4, 1846” (“his last” entertainment)
    • Venue Name: “Concert Hall, Lord Nelson Street”
    • Program Info: “Adventures in America and the Canadas, Illustrated by Original Songs and Scenas Descriptive of the Wild Sports of the West, &c.” Includes several songs not clearly connected to race (see attached document scan), plus: “Song – ‘The Huron’s Prayer.’…Indian Melody” (3rd song in Part 1), “Celebrated Nigger Melody” (2nd song in Part 2), and “Grand Scena…’The Opossum Finder’” (4th – and final – song in Part 2).
    • Other: performance time, ticket info