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LAURITZ MELCHIOR - AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED PHOTOGRAPH - HFSID 100246

Black and white publicity photograph of Lauritz Melchior wearing his cross of Danish knighthood. Photograph inscribed and signed: "[inscription in Italian not translated]/Lauritz Melchior". B/w, 7½x11.

Sale Price $432.00

Reg. $480.00

Condition: Lightly creased
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LAURITZ MELCHIOR
Black and white publicity photograph of Lauritz Melchior wearing his cross of Danish knighthood.
Photograph inscribed and signed: "[inscription in Italian not translated]/Lauritz Melchior". B/w, 7½x11. Shown wearing The Knight Commander Cross of Dannebrog and other honors. Originally a baritone and later a heroic tenor, noted thereafter for his Wagnerian roles. Melchior (1890-1973) made his major opera debut with the Copenhagen Royal Opera in 1913. He was the first operatic tenor to sing on radio, appearing in comedy and variety programs as well as operas. A frequent performer at New York's Metropolitan Opera from 1926 until his retirement from the opera stage in 1950, and continued to appear in films and radio and in touring performances. Tape at upper left. Scattering of pin holes at background. Adequate contrast of inscription and signature. Lightly creased at corners.

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