CORELLI, Franco Callas Signed Score Austrian composer (1873-1951) and conductor

Austrian composer (1873-1951) and conductor

blind stamped on front by photographer Underwood & Underwood

small cracks on edges of photo not affecting the image or clear and bold handwriting ans signature

resident for most of his life in Tangier

CORELLI, Franco Callas Signed Score Austrian composer (1873-1951) and conductorStar Italian tenor (1921 2003) who had a major international opera career between 1951 and 1976. Associated in particular with the spinto and dramatic tenor roles of the Italian repertory. Signed photo, shown as Calaf in Puccini's Turandot, one of his most celebrated interpretations, dated in 1959. Size is 3. 75 x 6 inches, in excellent condition.