Spontini, Gaspare - Autograph Note Signed 1831 Autographs Singers 50 or less Y-Z noted for creating the role

noted for creating the role of Swanhilda in Coppelia (the famous ballet by Leo Delibes) when she was only 16 years old

5 x 3 inches

Set of 4 programs

Sibelius´ famous violin concerto was originally dedicated to him

Austrian conductor and violinist (1902-1974)

Spontini, Gaspare - Autograph Note Signed 1831 Autographs Singers 50 or less Y-Z noted for creating the roleItalian opera composer and conductor (1774 1851), highly famous in his time for some of his 22 operas. Spontini has largely been forgotten after his passing away. Handwritten note, in French, dated in 1831, to an unmentioned recipient, thanking him for his letter and mentioning an upcoming meeting with famous German tenor Eduard Mantius (1806 1874, tenor and later singing pedagogue) to listen a composition he is very interested in. One page, written