Campanini, Italo - Signed Cabinet Photograph 1874 Autographs Conductors Star Russian baritone and American

Star Russian baritone and American mezzo-soprano

also on a four-sided folded document

75 x 2 inches (visible window size) for the signature

signature is on verso (see photo)

his works mostly focused on organ

Campanini, Italo - Signed Cabinet Photograph 1874 Autographs Conductors Star Russian baritone and AmericanFamous Italian tenor (1845 1896), whose career reached its height in the last 3 decades of the 1800s. After its foundation in 1883, Campanini served as the leading tenor of the Metropolitan Opera in New York. Signed cabinet photograph, shown as himself, inscribed and dated in Milan in 1874. Size is 4. 25 x 6. 5 inches, lower and left corners trimmed, 2 pinholes, and spotted rust stains, otherwise in good condition.