Ponchielli, Amilcare - Autograph Letter Signed 1881 Ballet Memorabilia one of the greatest of

one of the greatest of the Bel Canto era whose best-remembered works are Norma

June 17th 1944

Cello: Julius Klengel

one written in Berlin

with Max Lorenz and Astrid Varnay in the cast

Ponchielli, Amilcare - Autograph Letter Signed 1881 Ballet Memorabilia one of the greatest ofItalian composer (1834 1886), mainly of operas, married to famous soprano Teresina Brambilla (1845 1921). Autograph letter signed by him, in Italian, to famous Italian conductor and cellist Alfredo Piatti (1822 1901), dated on June 6th, 1881. Content includes various music related topics, including performances of operas, and the possibility of his wife performing. Great, interesting musical content, a full Italian transliteration and a translation