Pessina, Arturo - Signed Photograph in Falstaff Autographs Actors - Letter A the role of her Met

the role of her Met Opera debut in 1956

1949) shown in roles in Wagner's Die Gotterdammerung at the Bayreuth Festival

signed on inset cover by the french star soprano

created the title roles in both Rienzi and Tannhauser

Pessina, Arturo - Signed Photograph in Falstaff Autographs Actors - Letter A the role of her MetItalian 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.