Puccini, Giacomo - Signed First Edition Manon Lescaut Score 1893 Programs Music Signed Composers 1 x 11 inches

1 x 11 inches

Playbill from 1835 announcing a concert with a fantastic constellation of opera stars

Spanish pianist and conductor (1895-1980) who appeared in several Hollywood films of the 1940s

conductor Luigi Mancinelli

Arthur Nikisch - -(Replacing Dr

Puccini, Giacomo - Signed First Edition Manon Lescaut Score 1893 Programs Music Signed Composers 1 x 11 inchesItalian opera composer (1858 1924), the greatest creator of verismo for over 30 years until his death by cancer. Rare signed first edition of his opera Manon Lescaut, for piano and voice, published by Ricordi, 1893. Boldly signed and inscribed on the title page by Puccini, dated by him in Milan on June 17th, 1893, just 4 months after the world premiere of this opera also in Milan. Size is 8. 5 x 11 inches, complete with all 146 pages and covers,