DELLA CHIESA, Vivian Autographs Instrumentalists opera by Max von Schillings

opera by Max von Schillings

Singers include (in order): Beniamino Gigli

associated with spinto (lyric-dramatic) roles of the Italian repertory

Full program-libretto for the world premiere of this opera by Gino Marinuzzi

DELLA CHIESA, Vivian Autographs Instrumentalists opera by Max von SchillingsAmerican lyric soprano (1915 2009), best known for her many radio performances, as well as her appearances with the Chicago and San Francisco opera companies and with Arturo Toscanini and the NBC Symphony. Signed large photo, shown as herself, extensively inscribed with sentiment. Stamped on verso by photographer DeBellis, New York. Size is 8 x 10 inches, some creases on front and rust on verso but otherwise in very good condition.