Burco, Ferruccio - Signed Photograph Autographs Strings Vintage cabinet photograph of Ernestine

Vintage cabinet photograph of Ernestine Schumann-Heink

Canadian bass-baritone (1920-1985)

Italian mezzo-soprano (1918-2016)

befriended English composer Benjamin Britten (who dedicated a song to her)

Burco, Ferruccio - Signed Photograph Autographs Strings Vintage cabinet photograph of ErnestineItalian child prodigy conductor (1939 1965), began conducting at 8 years old, making him the youngest conductor and orchestral director in the world. Signed half tone postcard photograph, dated in Milan in 1947. Bold handwriting and signature. Size is 4 x 5. 75 inches, small scotch tape on front and mounting traces on verso, otherwise in good condition.