had a very long association with the Metropolitan Opera where he performed nearly 2000 times from 1948 to 1987
Signed by all artists on the cover
Signed playbill for a performance in Italy in 1939
shown as Escamillo in Bizet's Carmen
Concert Poster Carlo Maria Guilin at the the Teatro alla Scala Milan
Stransky, Josephine - Large Signed Photograph [OPERA] had a very long associationAustrian soprano (1899 ?). Larger size mat with a photograph of her, signed, inscribed to Max Ast, and dated in Vienna, 1927. Blind stamp on front by photographer Atelier Ingret, Vienna; and also signed in pencil below by the photographer. Total size is 9. 25 x 12. 75 inches, actual photo is 6. 7 x 9 inches, some silvering on edges, otherwise in excellent condition.