Description
She was a niece of the composer Richard Wagner and created the role of Elisabeth in Wagner's Tannhauser in 1845
Fantastic sepia color photograph signed by her
Main roles are sung by Giulia Grisi (Elvira)
Autograph music quote from his opera Lo Schiavo ("The Slave")
inscribed to Jan Hlinka
Walton, William - Signed Program World Premiere Troilus and Cressida 1954 Callas Signed Score She was a niece ofProgram for the world premiere of William Walton's opera "Troilus and Cressida" at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, on December 3rd, 1954, signed by the composer himself, conductor Malcolm Sargent, librettist Christopher Hassall, and soprano Magda Laszlo. Size is 8. 4 x 12. 6 inches, 4 pages, some dust, overall age toning, otherwise in excellent condition.