Pizzetti, Ildebrando - Signed Photo 1956 Ballet Memorabilia with pianist Irwin Gage

with pianist Irwin Gage

shown in Tannhauser at La Monnaie

Star German soprano (1848-1929) and voice teacher

Friedrich Weidemann

dated 1933

Pizzetti, Ildebrando - Signed Photo 1956 Ballet Memorabilia with pianist Irwin GageItalian composer (1880 1968), who was also musicologist and music critic. Pizzetti created not only over a dozen finished operas, but orchestral music (including several concertos and a symphony), chamber music and a film score. Signed photo, shown handshaking his cat, inscribed on occasion of a performance of his opera La Figlia di Jorio (premiered 2 years earlier, based on a play by Gabrielle D`Annunzio). Size is 4 x 5. 75 inches, in excellent