Lithographs were often accompanied by text which extolled or lamented the virtues or vices of the person/s being featured - and they are today highly collectible
known for his portrayal of Mussorgsky's Boris Godunov among other dramatic roles
and founder of The Hallé Orchestra in 1858
as we know the prince left after several hours and before part 5 (act I from La Traviata) was going to be performed
both as a pedagogue and composer who left a large number of compositions including 8 completed symphonies
VIAMONTE, Giulio Singers Russia Lithographs were often accompanied byItalian baritone, signed photograph, shown as Figaro in Rossini's Barbiere di Siviglia, inscribed and dated in 1957. Printed signature on front and stamped on verso by Alfa Foto photographers, Teatro Colon, Buenos Aires. Size is 7 x 9. 5 inches, small bullet holes on top left and right, otherwise in excellent condition.