Pessina, Arturo - Signed Photograph in Falstaff Autographs Actors - Letter U-V-W in 1935-36

in 1935-36

On verso of this page

addressed to the manager of La Scala

Karajan conducting the Vienna Philharmonic 1946-1949

has 4 additional lines on her handwriting on verso

Pessina, Arturo - Signed Photograph in Falstaff Autographs Actors - Letter U-V-W in 1935-36Italian baritone (1858 1926), sang throughout Italy and made guest appearances at the Royal Opera Convent Garden, among other theatres. Following his 1910 retirement, became a leading voice teacher, one of his most prominent pupils was the well known bass Tancredi Pasero. Very attractive signed vintage photograph mounted onto a cabinet, shown in the title role of Verdi's Falstaff, inscribed in Naples, dated in 1897. Bold handwriting and signature.