Melodeon

Event Information

Venue(s):
Melodeon

Proprietor / Lessee:
George E. Heydon

Price: Free Admission

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
16 May 2012

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

07 Sep 1863, 8:00 PM
08 Sep 1863, 8:00 PM
09 Sep 1863, 8:00 PM
10 Sep 1863, 8:00 PM
11 Sep 1863, 8:00 PM
12 Sep 1863, 8:00 PM

Program Details

Performers include “twenty ladies and gents as invisible spirits in their chants”.

Performers and/or Works Performed

3)
aka Weeping, sad and lonely; When the cruel war is over; This cruel war
Composer(s): Tucker [comp.-cond.-voc.]
Text Author: Sawyer

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 07 September 1863, 7.

     Moses Solomon called “Mons. La Solomona.”

2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 09 September 1863, 9.

     “[W]anted--twenty more young ladies to serve refreshments.  Salary no objection to the right kind.”