Concert playbill for Little Mary McVicker at Willards' Hall, April 17, 1860
Contributors: Squires, Henry, 1825-1907, performer; Hoffman, Edward, active 19th century, performer; Willards' Concert Hall (Washington, D.C.); Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: H. Polkinhorn, Printer
Published: 1860
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Description: Willards' Hall. Tuesday, evening, April 17, 1860. One night only. Operatic gems and ballad concert. By invitation of many senators, members of the house and other distinguished gentlemen, Little Mary McVicker who has been honored by the greatest operatic artists of the day with the congomen of the genius of music. Her sweet vocalization and capital rendition of the Great Masters of Music, cretae an enthusiasm on the part of her hearers, who look upon her as the Child Wonder. Mr. Henry Squires, the distinguished American Tenor, of the Academies of Music, New York, Boston, &c., and recently of the Strakosch Opera Troupe, and the accomplished pianist, Mr. Edward Hoffman, will appear in an elegant entertainment, composed of Choice Operatic Gems and Popular Ballads ...
Notes: Title devised by Library staff from item.

In: American theater programs of the late 19th and 20th centuries (Library of Congress).
Table of contents: title: Programme: Part I: 1. Piano solo: L'Hippodrome Galop / Heller, Mr. Hoffman; title: 2. Barcarole: The Fair Enchantress / Maeder, Mr. Henry Squires; title: 3. Song: The dearest spot on earth / Wrighton, Little Mary M'Vicker; title: 4. Duet: Home to our mountains, "Trovatore" / Verdi, Mr. Squires and Mary M'Vicker; title: 5. Romania: Spirito gentil, "La Favorita" / Donizetti, Mr. Squires; title: 6. New Scotch Song: Castles in the air / Ballentyne, Mary M'Vicker; title: 7. Duet: Take now this ring "Sonnambula" / Bellini, Mr. Squires and Mary M'Vicker; title: Part Second: 1. Fantasia "Masaniello" / Thalberg, Mr. Hoffman; title: 2. Old English Balld: Sally in our alley / Carie, Mr. Squires; title: 3. Aria "Don Giovanni" (imitation of Piccolomini) / Mozart, Mary M'Vicker; title: 4. Scotch Song: The Macgregors' Gathering / words by Sir W. Scott, Mr. Squires; title: 5. La Marseillaise: A la Rachel, in costume / Mary M'Vicker; title: 6. Cavatina: Come into the garden, Maud / Balfe, Mr. Squires; title: 7. Romanza "Marta" (imitation of Brignoli) / Flotow, Mary M'Vicker; title: 8. Finale: Duet: Meet me by moonlight / Schrival, Mr. Squires and Mary M'Vicker.