MacBeth - Opera Playbill Gran Teatro La Fenice 1848 Autographs Actresses - Letter R Jussi Jalas

Jussi Jalas

known for dramatic soprano roles

star tenor Enrico Caruso (the only one who signed inside the 4-page menu)

together with a newspaper clip from the New York Times with an article about Gloria´s passing away at age 79 in December 1999

Lot of 2 typed letters signed by him with letterhead of University of California addressed to Peter Mennin

MacBeth - Opera Playbill Gran Teatro La Fenice 1848 Autographs Actresses - Letter R Jussi JalasPlaybill for an early performance of Verdi's MacBeth at Gran Teatro La Fenice on February 12th, 1848. Opera was premiered eleven months earlier in Florence, cast includes Felice Varesi (1813 1889), the creator of the title role. Size is 16. 75 x 11. 6 inches, folds, minor rust stains, otherwise in very good condition.