WITTRISCH, Marcel Autographs Conductors Russian-born American pianist (1898-1941) who

Russian-born American pianist (1898-1941) who started a fabulous career very early

chosen by Verdi for the title role in the world premiere of Otello in 1887

at Bayreuther Buhnenfestspiele

Cast singers include some famous names such as german soprano Mathilde Bauermeister (1849-1926) as Leonora and italian tenor Italo Campanini (1849-1896) as Manrico

Pears created the role of the fisherman Peter Grimes in the opera of the same name by Britten in 1945

WITTRISCH, Marcel Autographs Conductors Russian-born American pianist (1898-1941) whoSigned photo postcard of the German tenor (1901 1955), shown as himself among a group of women, dated in 1955. Size 5. 25 x 3. 25 inches.