Leoncavallo, Ruggero - Signed "La Boheme" Score Page Autographs Actresses - Letter M inscribed and dated in Montevideo

inscribed and dated in Montevideo

Signature is on verso (click on thumbnail photo to see in larger size)

with some paper loss at bottom left and slight tear at top right as well as mounting traces on verso

Salzburg Festspiele 1952 full book

stating that Ms Meir asked her to send this autographed photo

Leoncavallo, Ruggero - Signed "La Boheme" Score Page Autographs Actresses - Letter M inscribed and dated in MontevideoItalian opera composer (1857 1919), well known for his masterpiece opera Pagliacci and other works, including Zaza and his own La Boheme. Signed first page from a printed score for his opera "La Boheme", dated by him in Milan in 1902. Opera was premiered in Venice in 1897, so this must be the first blank page of the first edition, and in inscribed by the composer to mezzo soprano Marie de Reszke (wife of the famous Polish tenor Jean de Reszke). Size