Ancona, Mario - Signed Cabinet Photograph 1904 Programs Music Signed Composers shown in La Donna Silenziosa

shown in La Donna Silenziosa

shown as Magdalena in Die Meistersinger

posing next to her harp

Italian bass (1878-1947) who had an important career as an opera singer in Italy during the first half of the XX Century

Ancona, Mario - Signed Cabinet Photograph 1904 Programs Music Signed Composers shown in La Donna SilenziosaItalian baritone (1860 1931) and master of bel canto singing. Original cabinet photograph of the artist shown in role by photographer Mishkin (New York), signed and inscribed by Ancona to the Italian conductor Vincenzo Capezza, dated in New York, 1904. Size is 4. 25 x 6. 5 inches, mounting traces on verso, otherwise in excellent condition.