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Alverson, Margaret Blake, 1836-1923

"Sixty Years of California Song"

The Moon Has Raised Her Lamp Above
Messrs. Alfred Wilkie and C. Makin
2. Ballad. Old Folks at Home (by request) Foster
Mme. Anna Bishop
3. Quartette for horns. Call Me Thine Own Halevy
Band
4. Song. Vive l'America Millard
(Encore) Uncle Sam's Farm
Mrs. M.R. Blake
5. Ballad. Will o' the Wisp
Mr. C. Makin
6. Song. The Star Spangled Banner
Madam Anna Bishop and the other artists
7. Grand finale, National Melodies of different nations Von der Mehden
Silver Cornet Band
In speaking of these concerts it is interesting to note the number of
fine singers that we had in California in 1874 and how easy it was for
a manager to select the best out of these for any occasion.
Women's Voices: Madam Bishop, Mrs. M.R. Blake, Mrs. A.
Thiesen, Miss Marian Singer, Mlle. Franzini, Mlle. Anna
Elzer, Miss Susan Galton, Madam Babcock, Signora Bianchi,
Mrs. Eliza Boston, Miss Rowley.
Men's Voices: Signor C. Orlandini, Charles Metti, M.A.
Anderson, C. Makin, Henry Baker (tenor of the opera troupe),
Sig. Luigi Contini, Ben. Clark, W. Finkeldey, Carmini
Morley, Alfred Kelleher, Sig. Fulvio Rigo, Sig. E. Bianchi,
Alfred Wilkie, Sig. G. Marra, W.C. Campbell, Mons.
Davidowitz (Russian opera tenor), Geo. Carltos, Sam Booth,
Amos Durant, F.L. Phelps.


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