Volpini, Elisa - Vintage CDV Photograph Programs Opera Signed Vaclav Jirasek

Vaclav Jirasek

softcovers edition

Philipe had a short but highly successful career between 1944 (at age 22) and his death of liver cancer in 1959 (when he was only 36 years old)

Nice black-and-white mini cabinet photograph by Mora (New York) signed by the tenor on verso

mainly remembered for the overture to his opera Donna Diana

Volpini, Elisa - Vintage CDV Photograph Programs Opera Signed Vaclav JirasekSpanish soprano (1835 ?). Vintage carte de visite (CDV) photograph of the soprano by Moline y Albareda (Barcelona), shown as Marguerite in Faust. Size is 2. 5 x 3. 9 inches, ink and pencil markings on verso, otherwise in excellent condition.