Spontini, Gaspare - Autograph Note Signed 1831 Autographs Singers 50 or less Y-Z honoring Marcella Sembrich´s 25th anniversary

honoring Marcella Sembrich´s 25th anniversary of her Met Opera debut

Sizes are 2

25 x 15 inches

17 January 1942

photo of a portrait painting

Spontini, Gaspare - Autograph Note Signed 1831 Autographs Singers 50 or less Y-Z honoring Marcella Sembrich´s 25th anniversaryItalian opera composer and conductor (1774 1851), highly famous in his time for some of his 22 operas. Spontini has largely been forgotten after his passing away. Handwritten note, in French, dated in 1831, to an unmentioned recipient, thanking him for his letter and mentioning an upcoming meeting with famous German tenor Eduard Mantius (1806 1874, tenor and later singing pedagogue) to listen a composition he is very interested in. One page, written