Benefit Fair for the Orphans of Charleston

Event Information

Venue(s):
St. Columba’s Church

Conductor(s):
Thomas Manahan [cond.-comp.]

Price: $.25

Event Type:
Band

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
12 February 2013

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

12 Apr 1866

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Manahan’s Band
2)
Overture, unidentified
Composer(s): Bellini
3)
"What are the wild waves saying?"
Composer(s): Glover
Text Author: Carpenter [dramatist-lyricist]
4)
Scotch polka
Composer(s): Albert [composer]
5)
Falstaff, aria
Composer(s): Balfe
6)
"Bacio, Il"
aka Kiss; Kuss, Der
Composer(s): Arditi
7)
Harum scarum
Composer(s): Cassidy [composer]
8)
Immortellen, op. 82
Composer(s): Gung'l
9)
Quickstep on Donizetti's La Favorite
Composer(s): Unknown composer
10)
Coote's cure lancers
Composer(s): Coote (1807-1879)
11)
Irish medley
Composer(s): Manahan
12)
Enchantress
Composer(s): Harmer
13)
Schottish Idlewild
Composer(s): Watson
14)
Ireland for the Irish
Composer(s): Manahan

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 12 April 1866, 9.

     “Ladies’ fair to be held at st. columba’s school house...Proceeds for the benefit of the school poor and orphans of Charleston, S.C., under Bishop Lynch.”