Christian Commission: Benefit

Event Information

Venue(s):
900 Broadway

Event Type:
Chamber (includes Solo)

Performance Forces:
Instrumental

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
22 July 2012

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

16 Dec 1864

Program Details

[Lover:] Rory O’Moore, selections

No time given

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Frank B. Converse;  J. McMullen
2)
Rory O’More; or, Glen of the folly
Text Author: Lover
3)
"Yankee Doodle"
Composer(s): Traditional

Citations

1)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 17 December 1864, 286.

      “McMullen will give selections from ‘Rory O’Moore,’ and Mr. Frank B. Converse, the celebrated teacher of banjo, will give ‘Yankee Doodle’ on the banjo with variations, imitating bell chimes, and hurdy gurdy; also other entertainments.”