one of the most outstanding singers of the first half of the 20th century who spent 22 seasons at the Metropolitan Opera
Some handwriting on pencil
author of over a dozen operas and famous for his successful Francesca da Rimini (1914)
renowned for his performances of romantic and Russian composers
signed photo showing her young
Figner, Medea - Signed Book "Moi Vospominaniya" ("My Memories")1912 Programs Music Unsigned Conductors one of the most outstandingItalian born Russian soprano (1859 1952), signed autobiography book "My Memories", first and only edition, 1912. In Russian, signed on first page (cover has a large photo of her attached, with a facsimile printed signature below). Medea Figner signed on the first page and dated in 1930, with a short sentiment in Russian. Size is 6. 5 x 9. 25 inches, 46 pages, including some fine illustrations (photos), in fine condition.