Mascagni, Pietro - Signed Photograph 1904 [SPORTS] from Spokane

from Spokane

Bernhard Bötel

All three of their signatures are on the front cover of a full playbill/program for a 1955 Broadway production of Gian Carlo Menotti's opera The Saint of Bleecker Street (although they did not themselves appear in this production)

Beautiful casual black and white photograph signed by both artists

inscribed to opera director Max Ast

Mascagni, Pietro - Signed Photograph 1904 [SPORTS] from SpokaneItalian opera composer (1863 1945), mostly remembered today for his operas Cavalleria Rusticana and L'Amico Fritz among other creations. Original cabinet photograph of the composer by Gigoni & Bossi (Milan) signed and inscribed with a short sentiment by Mascagni to conductor Moise Sinigaglia, dated in Torino, May 18, 1904. Size is 4. 3 x 6. 4 inches, minor pinholes, mounting damage on verso, in overall good condition.