Austral, Florence - Signed Photograph 1925 [POLITICS] who sang at the world

who sang at the world premiere of Der Evangelimann

Benjamin Schmid is a popular violinist known for his chameleonic skills in performing both classical and jazz compositions

October 1954

at Teatro Lirico (Milan) signed by the three artists plus Italian baritone Mario Sammarco and Italian tenor Edoardo Garbin -the creators of the roles

was in Germany at the outbreak of war

Austral, Florence - Signed Photograph 1925 [POLITICS] who sang at the worldAustralian dramatic soprano (1892 1968) renowned for her interpretation of the most demanding Wagnerian female roles, although she never performed at Bayreuth or The Met. Nice black and white half tone photograph (a page from a magazine or program) signed by her with a short sentiment dated 1925; shown as Brunnhilde in Wagner's Der Ring. Size is 5. 6 x 7. 75 inches, in excellent condition.