Donizetti, Gaetano - Autograph Letter Signed 1839 Programs Music Unsigned Strings one of the stars of

one of the stars of the Metropolitan Opera in New York

agent Ricardo Covoes (Lisbon)

German tenor (1888-1968)

one unidentified

shown as himself mostly relaxing at home

Donizetti, Gaetano - Autograph Letter Signed 1839 Programs Music Unsigned Strings one of the stars ofItalian composer (1797 1848) mostly of operas, one of the 3 most important composers of the Bel Canto style together with Rossini and Bellini, during the first half of the 19th century. Autograph letter signed, no year but mail stamped on verso in 1839, to an unknown recipient (Vicomte Valph), about a dinner the night before and a financial debt with this person. One page, in French, sold with a transcription and translation, 5. 4 x 8 inches, mounting