for his interpretations in a wide variety of roles from the Italian and French repertoires
Gershwin: An American in Paris
shown as Marguerite in Gounod´s opera "Faust"
Group of 7 photos of the famous soprano
German actress (1890-1957)
Spontini, Gaspare - Autograph Note Signed 1835 Bayreuth Photos for his interpretations in aItalian opera composer and conductor (1774 1851), highly famous in his time for some of his 22 operas. Spontini has largely been forgotten after his passing away. Autograph note signed as "Spontini", in French, dated in 1835, to an unmentioned recipient. Sold untranslated. One page, 5. 25 x 8. 5 inches, boldly penned. Letter is affixed to a slightly larger off white sheet, sized 5. 75 x 9. 5 inches. In very good condition, with central horizontal and