Lamperti, Giovanni Battista - Signed Photograph Richard Wagner John Baker

John Baker

Italian mezzo-soprano (1918-2012)

Wonderful set of 23 original color photographs of these dancers in the famous 1981 production by Bejart

slight paper loss at top left

Lamperti, Giovanni Battista - Signed Photograph Richard Wagner John BakerFamous Italian singing teacher (1839 1910), son of the singing teacher Francisco Lamperti. He was the author of The Technics of Bel Canto (1905) and source for Vocal Wisdom: Maxims of Giovanni Battista Lamperti (1931). Signed photograph, shown as himself, inscribed and dated in 1902. The photo is 4. 25 x 5. 75 inches mounted onto soft cardboard (the signature is on the bottom of the cardboard not on the photo), total item size is 8. 5 x 9. 5 inches.