Russell, Henry, 26 Apr. 1845 -26 Apr. 1845, Lancashire

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Vocal Entertainment

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Troupe: Russell, Henry
Venue Type: Concert Hall
Location: Liverpool
County: Lancashire
Type: Vocal Entertainment
Venue: Concert Hall
Date: 26 April 1845-26 April 1845
Date notes: Saturday Evening

Event Program

Title Performed Person / Troupe Notes Type
Slave Ship, The Henry Russell/ Russell, Henry

3rd Song in Part 1

 Descriptive Song
Mississippi Song of the Negro Wood-Pilers Henry Russell/ Russell, Henry

Finale

 Song, Finale
Good Old Coloured Gentleman, from Old Virginia State, The Henry Russell/ Russell, Henry

Final song in Part 1

 Song

Bibliographic Sources

  • Liverpool Record Office & Local History Library, Central Library, Liverpool Playbill (Concert Hall) - April 26, 1845
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type:
      Vocal Entertainment
    • Performers Listed: “Mr. Henry Russell, from America”
    • Days & Times: “Saturday, April 26, 1845”
    • Venue Name: “Concert Hall, Lord Nelson-st.”
    • Program Info: a variety of non-minstrel songs (see attached document scan), plus “Descriptive Song… ‘The Slave Ship’” (3rd song in Part 1), “Song… ‘The good old Coloured Gentleman from old Virginia State” (final song in Part 1), and “Finale…’The Mississippi Song of the Negro Wood-Pilers’”
    • Other:
      performance time,
      ticket info,
      other (performance context – description of the “Saturday Evening Concerts” series of which this event is a part; surrounding events at venue.)
    Document Image, Part 1
  • Liverpool Record Office & Local History Library, Central Library, Liverpool Playbill (Concert Hall) - April 26, 1845
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type:
      Vocal Entertainment
    • Performers Listed: “Mr. Henry Russell, from America”
    • Days & Times: “Saturday, April 26, 1845”
    • Venue Name: “Concert Hall, Lord Nelson-st.”
    • Program Info: a variety of non-minstrel songs (see attached document scan), plus “Descriptive Song… ‘The Slave Ship’” (3rd song in Part 1), “Song… ‘The good old Coloured Gentleman from old Virginia State” (final song in Part 1), and “Finale…’The Mississippi Song of the Negro Wood-Pilers’”
    • Other:
      performance time,
      ticket info,
      other (performance context – description of the “Saturday Evening Concerts” series of which this event is a part; surrounding events at venue.)
    Part 2
  • Liverpool Record Office & Local History Library, Central Library, Liverpool Playbill (Concert Hall) - April 26, 1845
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type:
      Vocal Entertainment
    • Performers Listed: “Mr. Henry Russell, from America”
    • Days & Times: “Saturday, April 26, 1845”
    • Venue Name: “Concert Hall, Lord Nelson-st.”
    • Program Info: a variety of non-minstrel songs (see attached document scan), plus “Descriptive Song… ‘The Slave Ship’” (3rd song in Part 1), “Song… ‘The good old Coloured Gentleman from old Virginia State” (final song in Part 1), and “Finale…’The Mississippi Song of the Negro Wood-Pilers’”
    • Other:
      performance time,
      ticket info,
      other (performance context – description of the “Saturday Evening Concerts” series of which this event is a part; surrounding events at venue.)
    Part 3