ROSE BAMPTON - AUTOGRAPHED INSCRIBED PHOTOGRAPH 1957 - HFSID 58979
Price: $320.00
ROSE BAMPTON
The contralto opera singer penned her autograph on this sepia-toned image!
Photograph inscribed and signed: "For/ Robert Wagner/ Best wishes/ Rose Bampton/ 1957/
Parsifal". B/w, 7½x9½. Shown in the role of Kundry in Parsifal at the Metropolitan Opera.
Rose Bampton (1907-2007) was an American operatic contralto who made her debut as
Siébel in Gounod's Faust at the Chautaugua Opera in 1929. She sang several times with
Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra, bringing her to the attention of New York's
Metropolitan Opera. In addition to singing for 18 seasons with the Met, Bampton
appeared with companies in Chicago, San Francisco and Buenos Aires, and she sang regularly
with the New York Philharmonic and other orchestras. Her repertoire included Donna
Anna in Don Giovanni, Alceste and several Wagnerian roles. Stamps and mounting
remnants on verso (no show through). Fine condition.
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