The original Peak Family and original Lancashire bell ringers
Contributors: Lancashire Bell Ringers (Musical group); Meionaon Hall (Boston, Mass.); Tremont Temple (Boston, Mass.); Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1856
Language: spa
Description: Meionaon Hall, Tremont Temple, commencing Monday evening, March 24, 1856. The original Peak Family of seven members (first established in 1839) as vocalists, and original Lancashire Bell Ringers, assisted by the celebrated American Harpists, with Miss Fannie, and her beautiful staff of 26 silver bells, original with herself and played by no other would respectfully announce a series of their popular concerts, as above, the first of which will take place on Monday Evening, March 24, 1856.
Notes: Meionaon Hall, Tremont Temple [Boston, Mass.], commencing Monday evening, March 24, 1856. Concert to commence at 7 1-2 o'clock, doors open on half hour previous.

Title devised by Library staff.

"Times United States Mammoth Job Office, J.H. & F.F. Farwells, Printers, No. 3 & 5 State Street, Boston".

LC copy shelved in Thr E Oversize, Box 6, Theater playbills 1840's-1860's.

In: American theater programs of the late 19th and 20th centuries (Library of Congress).
Table of contents: title: Programme: 1. Introductory Overture, upon the Bells / as Lancashire Bell Ringers; title: 2. Staff Bell Polka; title: 3. Duett: Der Con Te, from the Opera "Norma" / sung by Mrs. Peak and Miss Julia; title: 4. The celebrated Swiss Echo Song / sung by Mrs. Peak; title: 5. Les Fleurs du Prinstemps, upon the Bells / as Lancashire Bell Ringers; title: 6. El Dorado Waltz, with harmonies, upon the Harps / Miss Julia and Brother; title: 7. Ballad on "Woman's Rights" composed expressly for Master Eddie / by Prof. Russ B. Walker; title: 8. Harp solo, playing at the same time two different pieces upon two different harps, with variations / by W.H. Peak; title: 9. Grand medley upon the Bells, intruducing "Sweet Home," "Old Folks at Home, " "Pop Goes the Weazle," "Little more cider too," "Fisher's Hornpipe," &c. / as Lancashire Bell Ringers; title: 10. Wife's Moral Suasion / sung by Mrs. Peak, W.H. Peak and Miss Julia; title: 11. National Air "Columbia the Gem of the Ocean," with Bell and Harp accompaniment; title: 12. Fairie's Invitation / sung by Miss Fannie; title: 13. Bell Waltz, upon the Bells / as Lancashire Bell Ringers; title: 14. National Air "Star Spangled Banner," upon the Bells, with Harp accompaniments / solo by Miss Julia; title: 15. Grand Finale, National Air "Marseilles Hymn" / sung by Mrs. Peak.