Mascagni, Pietro - Signed Photograph 1904 [SPORTS] Australian soprano (1910-1996)

Australian soprano (1910-1996)

American singer and actor (1935-1977)

from Spokane

and created the role of Barak in the world premiere of Strauss' "Die Frau ohne Schatten"

Bernhard Bötel

Mascagni, Pietro - Signed Photograph 1904 [SPORTS] Australian soprano (1910-1996)Italian opera composer (1863 1945), mostly remembered today for his operas Cavalleria Rusticana and L'Amico Fritz among other creations. Original cabinet photograph of the composer by Gigoni & Bossi (Milan) signed and inscribed with a short sentiment by Mascagni to conductor Moise Sinigaglia, dated in Torino, May 18, 1904. Size is 4. 3 x 6. 4 inches, minor pinholes, mounting damage on verso, in overall good condition.