Russell, Henry, 4 Apr. 1846 -4 Apr. 1846, Lancashire

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Vocal Entertainment

Event Details

Troupe: Russell, Henry
Venue Type: Concert Hall
Location: Liverpool
County: Lancashire
Type: Vocal Entertainment
Venue: Concert Hall
Date: 4 April 1846-4 April 1846
Date notes: Saturday Evening

Event Program

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

4th song in Part 1

Boatman of the Ohio (Song) Henry Russell/ Russell, Henry

7th - and final - song in Part 1

Negro Melody
Going ober de Mountains Henry Russell/ Russell, Henry

5th - and final - song in Part 2

Negro Song
Song of the Shirt Henry Russell/ Russell, Henry

5th song in Part 1

Song

Bibliographic Sources

  • Liverpool Record Office & Local History Library, Central Library, Liverpool Playbill (Concert Hall) - April 4, 1846
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type:
      Vocal Entertainment
    • Performers Listed: “Mr. Henry Russell”
    • Days & Times: “Saturday, April 4, 1846”
    • Venue Name: “Concert Hall, Lord Nelson Street”
    • Program Info: A “Vocal Entertainment” including a variety of non-minstrel songs (see attached document scan), plus “‘The Slave Ship’” (4th song in Part 1), “The Song of the Shirt” (5th song in Part 1), “A Negro Melody – ‘The Boatmen of the Ohio’” (7th – and final - song in Part 1), and “Negro Song – ‘I’m Goin’ Ober de Mountain’” (5th – and final – song in Part 2)
    • Other:
      performance time,
      ticket info,
      other (venue description, description of the “Saturday Evening Concerts” series of which this event is a part)
  • Liverpool Record Office & Local History Library, Central Library, Liverpool Playbill (Concert Hall) - April 4, 1846
    Info in Record:
    • Performance Type:
      Vocal Entertainment
    • Performers Listed: “Mr. Henry Russell”
    • Days & Times: “Saturday, April 4, 1846”
    • Venue Name: “Concert Hall, Lord Nelson Street”
    • Program Info: A “Vocal Entertainment” including a variety of non-minstrel songs (see attached document scan), plus “‘The Slave Ship’” (4th song in Part 1), “The Song of the Shirt” (5th song in Part 1), “A Negro Melody – ‘The Boatmen of the Ohio’” (7th – and final - song in Part 1), and “Negro Song – ‘I’m Goin’ Ober de Mountain’” (5th – and final – song in Part 2)
    • Other:
      performance time,
      ticket info,
      other (venue description, description of the “Saturday Evening Concerts” series of which this event is a part)