Malibran, Maria - Set of 4 Signed Letters about Her Programs Opera Unsigned signed and inscribed as "Claire"

signed and inscribed as "Claire" and dated in 1926

shown as Paul in Korngold's Die Tote Stadt

notes and appendix

5 inches to 9 x 12 inches

shown as Aminta in La Donna Silenziosa

Malibran, Maria - Set of 4 Signed Letters about Her Programs Opera Unsigned signed and inscribed as "Claire"Spanish soprano (1808 1836) who commonly sang both contralto and soprano parts, and was one of the best known opera singers of the XIX century. Interesting set of 4 autograph letters about the life and death of the great singer, as follows: 1. By Franoue, F. (Malibran's sister in law) dated September 1836; 2 pages long. 2. Dal Pozzo, F. 3 page autograph letter reporting on Malibran's injury on accident, no date. 3. Chessman, L. B. Autograph letter