Carelli, Emma - Signed Photograph Programs Special Sections Strauss shown as Don Alfonso in

shown as Don Alfonso in Mozart's Cosi fan Tutte

Autograph note signed by him

American opera signer and silent film actress

frequent performer at the Bayreuth and Salzburg festivals

and this La Scala performance is probably its European premiere

Carelli, Emma - Signed Photograph Programs Special Sections Strauss shown as Don Alfonso inItalian soprano (1877 1928) particularly associated with the dramatic roles of the verismo repertoire and the works of Richard Wagner. Signed photograph, shown probably in role, inscribed with a short sentiment. Total size is 8 x 11. 5 inches, actual photo is 6. 5 x 10. 25 inches mounted onto soft cardboard, small creases on edges of the cardboard and mounting traces on verso, otherwise in very good condition.