Faust & Macbeth 1864 Broadside Boston Theatre Clara Kellogg Giuseppina Medori

Description: You are bidding on: “Faust” & “Macbeth” broadside; Boston Theatre (Wyzeman Marshall, lessee and manager); Jan 15, 1864; Faust stars Clara Louise Kellogg, Francisco Mazzoleni and Hanibal Biachi; announcement for Macbeth, starring Mlle Giuseppina Medori, Sig F Bellini; approx 6" x 18"; old folds, wear, paper loss left edge and lower R side (reinforced with archival tape); Good see photos RAREClara Louise Kellogg (July 9, 1842 – May 13, 1916) was an American operatic dramatic soprano a range of two and one-half octaves. Her voice in youth was a high soprano with a range from C to E flat. With age it lost some of the highest notes but gained in power and richness.Giuseppina Medori , or Josephine and born Josepha Wilmot ( Foligno , September 12 , 1827 - Brussels , December 3 , 1906) was an Italian soprano of Belgian origin . In 1845 she sang in Naples . Between 1852 and 1858 she was in Vienna . Verdi chose her as Leonore in Il Trovatore and as Violetta in La Traviata for its Paris premiere . She starred at the New York Academy of Music in the seasons 1862-1863 and 1863-1864 in Norma , Ernani , Faust , Don Giovanni , Il trovatore , and others. In her portrayal of Lucrezia Borgia , Walt Whitman wrote that Medori had "a voice that makes you hold your breath with surprise and delight ... that pours forth like a raging river." She created the role of Margherita in Giovanni Pacini 's Margherita Pusterla . She performed at the Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona and at the Teatre Colón in Buenos Aires .International bidders, please be aware that I use the ebay international shipping program. Photos are considered an essential part of the description, please examine carefully. Please ask any questions before the end of the auction. I am happy to answer any and all question. Please pay within 3 days of auction end. All items in as-is condition. No refunds unless it can be established that the item was not accurately described (photos are considered an essential part of the description). Thanks! On May-16-24 at 17:03:40 PDT, seller added the following information: Please see my other listings for additional George Gershwin items, including a rare program for Ciro's Rhapsody in Blue, and an autograph of Frances Williams, who sand special lyrics to the Rhapsody. Also, I will be listing several partial programs for early rare Gershwin musicals. Check out my other listings!

Price: 29.99 USD

Location: Stamford, Connecticut

End Time: 2024-11-12T15:11:15.000Z

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