Scalchi, Sofia - Autograph Letter Signed 1884 Autographs Singers 50 or less F 1934) as Manon in Puccini's

1934) as Manon in Puccini's Manon Lescaut at the Metropolitan Opera

Signed photo of the Dutch-born French baritone (1866-1926) shown as Hérode in Massenet's Hérodiade

Signed photo of the Belgian star bass-baritone (b

Beautiful photo attached to solid cardboard backing with clear handwriting and signature

English operatic and concert soprano (1892-1961) particularly associated with the Gilbert and Sullivan repertoire at the D'oyly Carte Opera Company

Scalchi, Sofia - Autograph Letter Signed 1884 Autographs Singers 50 or less F 1934) as Manon in Puccini'sItalian mezzo soprano (1850 1922), very celebrated in her time, with a voice containing a range of 2 and a half octaves. Autograph letter signed 1 page written in Italian on letterhead of the Hotel Espanol in New York, dated in 1884. Sold untranslated but with typed transcription on a separate page (see scan). Size of the original letter is 8 x 10 inches, in excellent condition.