Item #24495 Autograph signature and inscription of the noted Polish bass: "Yours truly Edouard de Reszke 1896" Edouard DE RESZKE.

Autograph signature and inscription of the noted Polish bass: "Yours truly Edouard de Reszke 1896"

In black ink on card stock. Ca. 51 x 86 pp. Moderately browned.

Edouard de Reszke (1853-1917), a bass, enjoyed as successful a career as his brother. "His huge voice and giant stature made him a magnificent exponent of Wagner roles, and he sang Daland, King Henry (Lohengrin), Hans Sachs, King Mark, the Wanderer (Siegfried) and Hagen. He retired in 1903, soon after his brother." Elizabeth Forbes in Grove Music Online.

Item #24495

Price: $85.00  other currencies

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