DE METTE-LIAZA, Stella Miscellaneous Items British conductor (1849-1944)

British conductor (1849-1944)

best known for Wagner and Strauss repertoire

Ruggero Raimondi

Program for a performance of the Polish Chamber Orchestra conducted by the Polish conductor Maksymiuk at Leeds

American pianist and teacher (b

DE METTE-LIAZA, Stella Miscellaneous Items British conductor (1849-1944)Italian American mezzo soprano (1891 1989), who performed under the stage name of Stella de Mette, and sang in opera houses across Europe and the United States from the early 1910s to about 1942. Signed photograph, shown in the title role of Bizet's Carmen, inscribed in Italian at the San Carlo Opera company, dated in 1921. Size is 7. 5 x 10 inches, some creases and bends, as well as rust stains on verso, otherwise in good condition.