Firkusny, Rudolf - Set of 2 Autograph Notes Signed Theater Unsigned Photos Celebrated Romanian-born soprano (1860-1939)

Celebrated Romanian-born soprano (1860-1939)

Beautiful flyer announcing the appearance of the star soprano at the Dallas Civic Opera as Medea for the staging of Cherubini's opera in 1959

considered one of the greatest violinist of the 20th century

small chips on right side of cardboard

shown as Waltraute in Wagner's Gotterdammerung at the 1955 Bayreuth Festival

Firkusny, Rudolf - Set of 2 Autograph Notes Signed Theater Unsigned Photos Celebrated Romanian-born soprano (1860-1939)Moravian born American pianist (1912 1994), who had a broad repertoire, but became known especially for his performances of the Czech composers. Set of two autograph notes signed by him: one of them dated in Chicago, 1949; the other with no date; both written in English. Sizes are 6 x 9. 5 inches (1949) and 7. 25 x 10. 25 inches (no date), in very good condition or better. SOLD TOGETHER, NOT SOLD SEPARATELY.