Donizetti, Gaetano - Autograph Letter Signed 1839 Autographs Singers 50 or less D Stamped on verso by photographer

Stamped on verso by photographer Serge Le Blang

Maazel is shown conducting during a rehearsal

with an audience of two (one of them asleep)

shown as Don Ottavio in Mozart's Don Giovanni

Signed photo of the Italian tenor (1885-1946)

Donizetti, Gaetano - Autograph Letter Signed 1839 Autographs Singers 50 or less D Stamped on verso by photographerItalian composer (1797 1848) mostly of operas, one of the 3 most important composers of the Bel Canto style together with Rossini and Bellini, during the first half of the 19th century. Autograph letter signed, no year but mail stamped on verso in 1839, to an unknown recipient (Vicomte Valph), about a dinner the night before and a financial debt with this person. One page, in French, sold with a transcription and translation, 5. 4 x 8 inches, mounting