National Hall
Event Information
Venue(s):
National Hall [Harlem]
Price: $.75 reserved; $.50
Record Information
Status:
Published
Last Updated:
17 May 2020
Performance Date(s) and Time(s)
11 Dec 1869, EveningProgram Details
Pope recited Byron’s Manfred as Morgan accompanied him on the organ “with original music illustrative of the poem.”
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“Wm. H. Pope, the ‘recitationist,’ is about starting out on a provincial tour with Byron’s lonely ‘Manfred.’ This evening he recites the entire poem from memory for the edification of the Harlemites, when he will be accompanied on an organ by Morgan, with original music illustrative of the poem.”