Bloch, Ernest - Signed Photograph 1953 Programs Music Signed shown as Herman in Tchaikovsky's

shown as Herman in Tchaikovsky's "Pique Dame"

Program for a performance at Sociedad ProArte Musical at Havana

shown possibly at an awards ceremony

ink writings on verso

Some bending at corners but otherwise in excellent condition

Bloch, Ernest - Signed Photograph 1953 Programs Music Signed shown as Herman in Tchaikovsky'sSwiss born American composer (1880 1959), recognized as one of the most significant Swiss composers in history. Photograph signed by him on verso, inscribed in Rome and dated in 1953, surrounded by the mezzo soprano Gianna Pederzini , bass Nicola Rossi Lemeni and conductor Gianandrea Gavazzeni and an additional man backstage at a performance of the composer's Macbeth. Stamped on verso by photographer Oscar Savio. Size is 7 x 9. 25 inches, small